Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1867-10-02


Registration in Georgia-Whites9 95, 1903,
| freedmen 3,4I7.
/ The garri sons of United States troops in
/ Georgia are to be concentrated at Atlanta.
/ Three negroes convicted of murder were
/ executed at Mobile.
t Professor Ferguson, of the Naval OBJ
/ Iservatory, Washington, is dead.
! Lieutenant Wing, Fourth Cavalry, died
Oil Friday ofy yellow fever, at New Orleans.
General Mower will not interfere with
! General Sheridan 5 Louisiana programme.
Two companies of troops left San Fran
cisco for Sitka on Wednesday.
10000 persons attended the Agricultu-
raj Fair at Allentown, Pa, on Thursday.
/ The hail storm of Wednesday destroyed
glass in Philadelphia to the value OF
$50 900.
Orders are coming to the United States
to purchase wheat for the Spanish mar
kCt.
Porte & Co.'s distillery, in Cincinnati,
was burned on Thursday night. Loss
$50, 600; insurance, $4,000.
Two fires oocurredin Chicago on Wcdnes-
day night, destroying eight buildings.
Loss, $1,000.
I a. a. Cooper's segar factory at Dubuque,
Iowa, was burned on Thursday. Loss
$50, 200; insured for $4,000.
Six thousand dollars have been sub
scribed by the citizens of Cincinnati for
the yellow fever sufferers at New Orleans.
General Grant has ordered the discharge
of one hundred and eighty-siX clerks in
the Quartermaster's Department.
The Judges of the Supreme Court OF
Georgia have published letters favoring
reconstruction under the Military bills.
Deaths from yellow fever in New Or
leans, since the appearance of the disease,
1914.
s. B. Colby, ex-Register of the Treasu-
ry, died at his residence in Haverhill, n.
H., on the 23d ult
Twelve hundred Polish emigrants are
expected to arrive at Norfolk, Va, the
coming season.
Paris is initiating London, and sends us
over the cable accounts of the races, for
which we care nothing.
Fitz John Porter has not been appoint
ed Superintendent of the Morris and Is
sex Railroad as was reported.
Gen. Schofield has issued the same or
der promulgated by Gen. Candy, that self
eXiles, now returned Confederates, must
take the parole oath.
The German Convention, held at To
peka, Kansas, on Monday last, passed
resolutions against the Sunday and tenn
perance laws.
There were seventy-seven interments
from yellow fever at New Orleans for the
/ twenty-fOur hours ending Friday morn
! ing.
| Trawley of Cleveland, defeated Acker-
man Of Cincinnati, Thursday night, and
carried off the golden billiard cue and
500 a. prize money.
! Mcdonald & Mitchells livery stables,
with thirty horses, all the carriages of the
concern, and the horses and wagons OF
Adams Express, were burned on the I'D
| ult., at Wheeling, w. Va.
| An insane express messenger in New
! York took so, 900 from the company s
safe, carried it off, then sent for the agent,
told him what he had done, and returned
the greenbacks."
Brazilian advices inform us that the AL
| lied forces have made no further advances
since their late success, but were resting
on their arms before the Paraguayan for
tifications at Humaita.
The rebels in Alabama, recently par
doned by the Presidents Proclamation.
are Clamoring for the privilege of regis
tration. General Pope declines to allow
it, and they have engaged q rebel eX-
Judge to carry their complaints before the
United States Courts.
Martin B. Garman, n notorious coun-
terteiter, WAS arrested on Thursday even
ing, in Philadelphia. His house No. 4O4
Dlckerson street, was visited and So, 500
in spurious ten dollar notes on the First
National Bank, together with presses.
dies and bank note paper, were captured.
Great Britain is again alarmed, and
thinks that an effort will be made to res
cue Captain Moriarty, the Fenian leader.
Forty Fenians have been forwarded to
Portland, England, for safe incarceration.
Gunboats have been dispatched to the
Irish coast, and John Bull is again in
terror. These Fenians are bothersome
fellows.
Florence dispatches announce Garibal-
dian riots at Udine, in Northern Italy.
Bands of men paraded the streets, CLAM
Oring for 'revolution.n These men were
mostly composed of volunteers who had
been compelled to fly from the Roman
frontier. At Genoa, great excitement
exists respecting the arrest of Garibaldi,
and large crowds assembled on the street,
demanding his release. In different parts
of Italy his friends were active and bois-
ferrous over his arrest. Victor Emanuel