Smyrna times., 1866-08-29
THE NEWS.

At Memphis, on Saturday, U. s. Tax Col
lectGr Wood attempted to Kill Col. GalIowaU
OF the Avalanche newspaper. Wood w"~i
have been lynvhed but for the inta,foro,aC "oul'
Gen. Forrest He is under arrest Ni''''0 .
Dean Richmond died in New Yorl, on ,1.
day morning at the residence of Mr. q Sma 1non
>: I!lden, in his G3d year. A Democratt yat'ug di
MS life ne never sought office. havinr re,,oat a.
ed!y declined nominations for the Gororrnn"arr
snip and the United States Senate IT, b;,
inonor' be It SAID, he did not during the RehnI
non JON with those who would gladly have nj
ed the destruction of the Union '''' ~ "'N
The British ship Fadbghtwas totally wreck
eu on the ChlneSe coast on the 18th of june
anu III passengers We're drowned.
MarlpoCSa, Cal. was DESTROYED bv fire on tbo
Z2th OF June. Loss 100000. ''-'
" On the Erie Railroad, at Narowsburo \
l. on SUNDAY, an oil train was set ON frs b,,
aeoiilslon, and the train, five houses. and "a .
9oo leet OF lumber were burned. Two chill
uTeh' 10 one OF the houses, were fatally hnrn
ed. The loss is $S0O00!s ''' Ou'n-
"A number OF postmasters for Maine woro
appointed on Saturday. "0'7
C! Mass meetings to ratify the National Union
N Il
lhgton, Louisville and Memphis y "S'1-
There was large Republican mect;no 70
open the political campaign at Easton an r.;
day evening. i4A''on' oh Fri
II Is oeheved that military commission will
oe constituted in New Orleans at AN a,i, J,,i I,Ii
lor the trial OF those men who were consnic',
Gus ~ the late riots. 1t is also said that WaT.
or honroe has been relieved, and his success6r
appointed under martial law. Gen. Baird has
applied to be relieved. He will probably he
": mere has been a heavy rain in Southeastern
Virginia which, it is hoped has aided IN
quenchlng the Dismal Swamp conaagration. "
Senior Romero has dispatches con6rmine tho
surrender OF lampico by the French. '''O
A treaty of peace has been signed bv Ans
trla' Prussia, Italy and Bavaria. aus
Ih' Hungarian Constitution of 1910 is oba
restored. . 1'f0 Is 10 oe
to Italy. ''''''' ''Neu 'enetla
A Kadical Union Convention met at Lor;no.
ton n.y. on Saturday, and appointed deIe~ares
To the September Convention.
The latest cholera report from New ORLEANS
=" G9dC!iS lOf ~ nOurS, ending Yesterday |
morning In St. Louis, on SATURDAY.. 90 deaths
were reported and on Sunday -. '''3
Gen. Grant and Senior Romero accomnon,.
the President to Chicago Secretary WclCmfl. Wl(%"fl
l9ch and Attorney General Stanbery 90 with
the party as far as New York. "''
Reyy }. Leonard Corning. of Pougbkeensio
roWed up from PoIghkeep,e to Trov last We'll itI'
N m skull boat thirty feet long, fourteen inc6e5
wide, weighing forty pounds. The Tjic' dis
lance rowed Is ninety miles, as the boat follow
ed the indications Of the shore and the feat
Was accomplished in sixteen hours. The rev. rev.
9rend gentleman ayOwS his intention 20 "do"
the whole Hudson in this manner. in which
way he Is spending his summer vacation.
George B. Lincoln has been turned out of
ne -, Brooklyn pOst-ofice to make room for
1! Ih"n'"s KinSelia. Editor of the CConnerheaIl
E@gce' which Montgomery Blair once sunnress. ,
I'd tor talking treason ' ''''' 'O 'i'i'SS'
1t Is believed at Fortress Monroe that Ja4or !
sou Davis will soon be released. '''''
Gov. Brownlow, Of Tennessee has issuod .n
lddresS to the p,:ople Of New Orleans, stigma a
lzlng the President as a traitor ma