Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1867-01-11

the Fenian prisoners, are detained at the Gus
tom House IN Toronto, the duty not having
been paid
THE prospects of coed wheat crop in In
diana next season are very favorable, the late
snow having afforded full protection from the
cold.
TnE rear car on the passenger train bound
north, on the sandusky, Dayton and Cmcin-
natl Railroad was thrown from the track on
Saturday, near TiGin, and two passengers
killed and several others injured
ADvioEs to Canadian papers, from London,
intimate that the colonial federation scheme
will not be adopted by the Imperial Parlia-
ment for three or four months, and will not
be proclaimed in Canada before May.
DECEASED Chinese, It is announced, viii he
the chief articles Of export from California
when the new steamship line between San
francisco and China is in operation. The
Celestials cannot bear to be bnried in for
eign country.
PURSUANT to a recent order issued by the
English Government, the garrison Of Dublin
is layingin a large store Of salt provisions, in
apprehension pr robably, Of the city being cut
OFF from supplies from the interior.
AT private party OF yatchmea ON New
Years eve, bets on The great yacht race we're
settled to the amonnt Of sl95 900. In several
Instances odds had been given on the Henri
eta IN Others, odds were held on the field
against her. The Henrietta beat the time Of
the last Conrad steamer by day and half
We now learn from MeNiea that Gen. Esco-
bedo has not been hung as hitherto reported;
at least MS neck was reported in safety mp to
the 2lst Of December. The Liberals we're
then eTacuating San Louis Potosi, and march
ing towards Monterey. Cortinas had joined
his fortunes with CauaIes, and proclaimed
against Juarez, but in favor Of no one in par
ticular. They were going to Tampico.
Ara convention of reconsuuctionists held
in Arkansas recently, resolutions We're adopt-
cd looking to the overthrow Of the existing
State government ard'caITino urcn Congress-
10 maIa fbe chance The convention also
accented tbo Constitutional Amendment aud
Otherwise endorsed the eexfremepoilcy ofCon
,yraez IN the letter The attendance wes not
I.roo
\ rrrr,pz. of Eric pa has boen
rendered the appointment of Adiutant Cen
eral of Pennsylvania, by Gov. Geary. He
has accepted but viii not assume the position
until spring. lie was Colonel Of the l45th.
PENNSYLVANIA regiment and his name has
been sent into the Senate for confirmation as
Brevet Brig. General.
TnE squabble over the Maryland Senator
ship becomes animated as the time draws
near. Governor Swami cannot be elected
without the repeal Of a law prescribing that
the Senator about to be chosen shall be ia
ken from the eastern shore. The Democrats
Of the Legislature win refuse TO join in the
repeal. and will probably unite on the cleo
ton Of Alexander Evans, an old line Wing.
IT is understood that Hon. VIM. II. KEN
BILE Will be reelected state Treasurer without
opposition This IS certainly q well-bestow.
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