Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1867-10-03
KILOGRAMS, &C.

Congressman Shanks, OF INDIANA, addressed
meeting in Richmond yesterday evening.
He said he spoke as one of party who had
power He said the Southern States would
have been in the Union long ago If they had
given the rights 10 the blac ks, and they never
would get in until they did President john
SON If guilty. would be Impeached, and even
with the aid of the Maryland rebel militia,
which are arming. he would be powsrless to
do anything, as the men al the N North are ready
ct the tap Of the drum to quell him and his
militia He predicted thirty thousand majori-
ty in Ohio for the Republicans.
In the case of the old aud new school boa cds
in New Orleans, Judge Duplantier decided
that the new board was appoin ted when no va
cancy existed. and that the resolutions of the
Council, repeating all ordinances ')uceing the
public schools, were null bee iuee they con-
flicted with an act of the Legislature, and were
a violation Of the charter, because they were
passed by both boards the same day. The
Judge decreed that the new board was not
Qualified, and are forbidden to perform the du-
ties OF school directors of public schools Of
New Orleans. No appeal will be taken
The New Orleans Republican has retul as
from twelve parishes, including New Orleans
giving a total vote Of 1851, and majority Of
registered voters of ,6lS. In every county
and parish heard f"om a majority Of the regis
tered voted. 1t is suppos ne arly every one
of the remainiry parishes will swell the ma
]ority OF vot !.
Senior Romero, the Mexican Minister, was
the recipient of grand dinner given by the
citizens OF New York. last night. Letters were
received from General Grant, Thad. Stevens,
and several others who were unable TO attend
Much enth usiasm and good feeling prevailed
Messrs. Ticknor Il Fields have received a
cable despatch announcing definitely that
Charles Dickens will come to this country to
give series OF reading from his own works in
The principal cities. He will arrive in
November, and will begin his readings the
first week in December.
Messrs. John Quincy Adams, of Quincy,
and George NJ. StoaIns, OF Chicopee, were
nominated for Governor and Lieu renant Gov
ernor by the DemOcrG &c State Con vention Of
Massachusetts, which met at Worcester on
Tuesday.
The Keystone Base Ball Club of Philadel-
phla, and Excelsior Club of New York, played
q match game there yesterday, which r. suite
in a victory for the former the score standing
90 to IS.
Hon. Alexander Rives and a colored m au
were nominated by the Republicans OF Albsr-
day, and at night they were burned in effigy
by the opposition
John Goldy and Joseph Phillips were =
rested thew Albany, Indiana, THURSDAY, and
having robbed Adams Express, near seymour
Indiana, on Saturday evening.
S. S. Cox, Of Ohio, made speech at Colr :
bus, Ohio, in which he opposed the Dsmoci t.
greenbacks. Valiand CHAM followed with a
speech advocating tie propc siuon.
The Republican opposition in Ohio to Hon
Ben Wade's return to the Senat, will , con
centrated on General Schenck, it is now un-
derstood, instead Of DennIson.
The second day vote in Mobile, Ala, stands
Blacks, $50; whites, "a. The whiles with very
few exceptions, vote tor a convention. No dis.
turbanees whatever have occurred.
The interments from fever In New Orleans
up to O'Clock yesterday morning, numbered
ffty-four.
H. S. Julian Il Co., bankers, in Louisville,
KY, suspended payment ye sterday morning.