Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1866-03-22
NEWS SUMMARY,

The Southern Express Company have just paid
to the First National Bank of Memphis the good
round sum of 5000 900, for money lost by the burn
ing of tho steamer w r. Carter. The agent of
the Company, by bnnder, neglected to deliver
the money when he reached Memphis, and it was
carried by and thus lost by the burning Of the
boat.
April. This circumstance has not occurred since
1904. and will only occur again twice in tho pres
ent century. in 1877 and 1888
Freeman Clark. Comptroller of the Currency,
has written sharp letter TO Secretary McCulloch,
in which he accuses him Of making erroneous state
ments of the condition of the Treasury, and also
with selling $40 ,000,01 worth of bonds without
authority. The Boston Advertiser also says that
leading fnanciers disapproves of his policy of Sc
cret Treasury negotiations.
| special from St. Joseph Missouri, SAYS;
"Thers is no longer any doubt that bashwhsck-
ers in the river counties are organizing into ma
rauding bands, but with what strength is not pre-
cisely known. The authorities will, NO doubt,
take the matter in hand, AMI defeat their murder
Gus design.
A special dispatch from Toronto to the New
York Commercial SAYS that the Canadian authori-
ties are in possession of the startling intelligence
that thousands of Eenians will cross their borders
as soon as the weather will permit, anu will be
joined by sympathizers in Canada.
The steamer San Juan. Of the New York and
Savannah line, was burned at New York Thurs
day. Five hundred bales of cotton and ten thou
sand barrels oftnr were destroyed.
A special from Washington says /: is under.
stood in Democratic circles that President John
son declined to give aid or comfort to Heistercly-
mer, the Democratic nominee for Governor Of
Pennsylvania, and arrangements are being made
e. L.
10 not personally offensive to the President. Won
derful consideration, indeed.
Mr.. Romero, Mexican Minister. appeared before
the House Committee on Foreign relations oil
Thursday, and explained the proposition for the
United States to guarantee the bonds OF the Mex
lean Republic. Ii is not probable thai
he will be able 70 make the Committee see the
point
The detectives of New York have gained pos
session of the plates from which the counterfeit
500 compound interest notes we're printed. The
impression was taken from the steel roller in I'll,
Department. on a sheet of lead, and the plate wal
made from it.
The cost Of the new railroad bridge at Album,
was ST. 100000. The New York Central is sale
TO own half, and the Western and Hudson
River each quarter.
The fur companies formerly sent from ST. Loui
tive boats each summer up to the Rocky noun
tains to supply their trading posts and bring bach
the accumulation of iurs and pellries, and the Gov
ernment sent to take out the Indian annuitics
Now no less than seventy -6ve steamers ad
vertised TO leave during the month of April. I'm.
menee quantities OF goods and groceries are
being purchased to 60 to the mountains thi
season.
Governor Brownlow is at Knoxville and pub
fishes his intention to address the people i'll = hall
hour speech on State and National aff,irs on the
first Monday in April. He says; al shall moi
speak with forked tongue and double face
but without disguise concealment tell the peo
pie where stand. without pausng TO learr
whether my sentiments are popular or unpoPu
lar.
A special dispatch Gays the President has de
termined to have 40 900 colored troops now sta
toned at the South mustered out within the com
ing month.
cotton factory at Macon, Georgia, is now il
full blast, turning out 80, 900 yards OF sheeting pei
month.