Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1867-04-03
NEVIS or THE D.A J.
20 shoe the re,y age and dodygf tie times

Miskelly, belonging 10 the American Colonial
t;on Society, arrived at Baltimore yesterday,
from Mourovia Everything is prosperous on
The coast The passengers who weut out IN
the Golconda from Charleston we're landed IN
good health and it is reported are generally
we'll pleased with the country The Goeorca
brought several colored passengers, who return
in her for business or pleasure She sails
again for Monrovia on the Both and Will 'AEe
out large number of elnierantS
Parties now in Washington, assisted by emil
nent legal counsel, are about to test the cohs'l-
tutionality of the Military Satrapy Dlll' W
bringing an issue directly before the supreme
Court at its present term. An injunction VIII
he asked to restrain Genera Pope and flesl-
dent johnson from enforcing the act T." recon,
struct the Southern States, on the gtoullu u
ifs upconstitutionality. II the Supreme Court
shall decide it has 10 original jurisdiction III
the case, il will be brought Lc1ore II IRON Al
inferior court.
The town of BrownslowH, the colntg'"eat Of
Jackson county, Indiana, Ga the line OF the
Ohio and Mississippi railroad, vas on oatur-
day night, the scene Of tragic affair, which
resulted in the forcible capture from jail ana
the hanging, by mob Of the czasperatcd ci;i-
zens Of that vicinity, Of two ncn, charged with
the murder Of an old lady. for tn" purpose OF
robbery, at or near Clear Springs, Jackson
county, Indiana some months ago
A. dis patch from New Orleans report; hume
roils breaks iH the levees and the devastation
of tie richest portions Of Northwest Louisiana.
The Grand Ievee at Morgan has given way
and the food has Inundated seven parishes. -
Anoher break, niiio miles balGW Baton Rouge,
will do immense damage, cause great suffering
TO the poorer whites. Gud throw thousands OF
the blact: upon the RESOURCES 81 the freed
men Bureau.
Advica: from Utah aud Colorado "1y the
weather is intensely cold. During The month
Of March tie mercury in a:me localities 1cl Oh
forty baow zero The snow va very deep,
and foods are looked tor ia the mount an dis
trict= Large numbers Ct hClsI- lnJ cattle
we're frozen to death Gen, ~An.ur with his
staff snd fifty pas sanEorS ala sn0w bound III
Lone Star starion On the Northern Pacific
railroad
Judge Alufllp, OF the Superior t0ur oi Bal
t;,nor,, cir, dismissed Yesterday, with costs thr
o,,E,,t;oo f;,s IN ;r;uc,tioo f., 1..t,.in lin.
sheriff anil he Polio. Commissioned. iron.
r,,,csadno with I'M. election i, ascertain tht,
sane, e ~. pao,,J. with rrsv.ri &c calling :.
con7cn,;cn 4, remodel the Siot. Constitution,
Tbor, :, i,lt = sn;e,,a ,h. osr,i.- nravn., an
IN junction, for libel.
The Richmond Examiner say: ave learn
That twenty families OF persons are new making
nreporat;ops 10 leave this city for The State Of
Ohio Thirty. three iamilii., nave left for the
Nortl,w.stc,u State within The past ltw
mnnths 1his cxoAns from oar eli, j. caused
~ the ruorp,ous rents demanded for I,on&,s BY
The OWNERS Of real estate,
Gen. HancocE'< Indian expedition. fifteen
hundred xirony. was al Sahnu On Saturday. 800
Cen Hancock p,1Dosrs to 20 10 Fort l.arned
on the Gauta Fn road, WHERE, he will invite The
chiefs Of H.. hostile tribes 10 cotluyii. anl d..
cn>y The terms Of peaee, When. il they viii no,
AGREE, he wil Immediately enter upon 4 yieo.
rous war against them.
The business at the Collector office Of in
trrnal revenue fer the First district Of Penn>yl-
vauia is 50 loosely done, that the Pennsylvania
Railroad Company has asked The Treasury
Department if il would be safe "r I,rm TO Jay
their tax to the acting Collector. they were
instructed no: to pay it for the present.
Gen. Pope, commander Of the Third Military
District, has established his headquarters at
Atlanta, Georgia. General Swayne is charged
with the administration Of the Reconstruction
bill in Alabama. lie will exact Il literal com
pliance with the provisions of the Civil Rights
bill.