The Montana post., 1868-09-11

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Roebuck, saying that in puphc reception,
given to the Representative of the United
States. when it was the object that all present
should cultivate feeling of good will, it
an injury to both countries for man in
Roebuck's position to use language of vehe-
ment disparagement. IL adds: "We only
hope that Mr.. Johnson will not fail to notice
that the insult has been repudiated by Eng
lish public opinion with entire unanimity.
He may form an idea, however, of the honor
in which we hold his country, by the prompt
recoIl from Mr.. Roebuck's words he every
where witnessed" +"
Benz. Mackay, l9 years of age was hanged
to-day within the walls of Newgate, for the
murder of his mistress. This Is the first phi
vate execution in London under the new law.
The cabmen's strike continues and causes
great Inconvenience. The Press strongly de-
nounce the action of the drivers, whose pro-
ceedings, however, have been orderly.
New Orleans, Sept. S.-1he House yester-
day, unseated Democratic member from
the Parish of Orleans, on the ground of incl
igibility, and admitted his opponent who was
defeated by a majority of 300. To-day the
House reconsldered this action and recon-
mitted the election to the people. This is
the first retrogade action on the part of the
legislature.
Buffalo, Sept s.-John 7. Hoffman arrived
this evening, to open the political campaign
at the ratification meeting tonight. lie re-
sponded to calls at every station between New
ork and Buffalo.
Louisville, Sept. S.-A company of $50 or
200 mounted men, entered the town of Yer
sailles, firing on number of negroes. The
inhabitants soon organized and drove off the
assailants, two of whom were captured and
several wounded. Christmas Mill has been
once or twice surrounded by armed negroes
with the evident intention of taking Gorcible
possession. The employees of the mill opened
fire on the negroes driving them Off
Savannah, Sept. IA. A. Bradl sy (col-
ored) who was lately expelled from the Ga,
Senate, held Republican meeting this even
ing, and said that lift and the other ''carpet-
baggers" and ''Yanks' were not to be trusted
and advised the negroes not to trust the
white people, especially the Yankees who were
the meanest people on the earth. He doubt
ed If even the mulattocs could be trusted, as
the white blood In their veins might gain the
mastery. lie said the recent action of the
Georgia Legislature in turning out the ne
groes would increase the majority FOR Grant.
At first he thought the negro members
would draw their reyolvers and assert their
rights in blood, proceeding which would
have benefited the cause of the Democrats.
lie was glad they did otherwise; he thought
the coming election, whichever way it went,
would cause bloodshed. The whole 81 Ieech
was of a rambling, contradictory character,
many of his hearers being doubtful as to
which side the speaker supported.
Havana, Sept. IA great conhagration
occurred at the Cosila warehouses. The firm
of Senior Sulnma lost S350,0O0.
Detroit, Sept. S.-Prof. Watson, of the
Detroit Observatory, announces the discovery
of another minor planet, shining like star
of the tenth magnitude.
Chicago, Sept. 1O.-A Santa Fe dispatch
says that the election in New Mexico re-
suited in Republican victory. The legisla-
ture will be two-thirds Republican.
a Denver dispatch says the election in
Colorado, on Tuesday, resulted in the cleo
tion of Allen A. Bradford, the Republican
Delegate to Congress, by increased majority.
The Legislature il largely Republican.
Dublin, Sept. 9.-Archbishup Armagh, ut
n visitation of his diocese predicted that the
disestablishment of the Irish Church would
cause n dissolution of the Union, and will
make Ireland a separate State.
Ottawa. Sept. g.-The trial of Whelan
was resumed and testimony given highly un-
favorable to the prisoner. 1he case for the
prosecution closed tonight IL Is supposed
that the case for the defense will occupy
about a week. Little doubt is entertained
of the conviction of the prisoner.
Albany, Sept. Ex-Governor Seymour, in re-
sponse to a serenade tonight, said he had
received from all parts of the country the
most earnest assurances of success in the
Presidential contest
Concord, Sept. 9.-Ex-President Pierce's
condition is critical, but hopes are enter
tained of his recovery.
New York, Sept lot appears that a
dispute between Buckley and District Attor-
ney Courtney, at the Astor House yesterday,
ended in a personal recontre, in which
Binckly was knocked down by Courtney,
who proceeded to pound him severely,
Binckly crying loudly for assistance. HS
left for Washington last night and will
have nothing more to do with the Revenue
cases here st present
Monteal, Sept. 9.-The Anglican Bishop
of Montreal, who has been unwell lately,
has become alarmingly worse that yester-
day his recovery was dispaired of. The sac
rament administered, and he is still in
very critical state.
Halifax, Sept. 9.-The Assembly sat yes
terday afternoon with closed doors, and dis
cussed the correspondence between Governor
Doyle and Attorney General Wilkins.
resolution was offered coudemning the course
of the Governor General as interfering with
the right of free speech. The House was
informed by the Governor that if the resolu-
tion was not expunged be would dissolve the
House. Another secret session was held to-
day res 1lting in the resolution being ex-
plunged. There is much excitement In po-
litical circles.
Chicago, Sept. l0.-Another terrible ma
rine disaster has cast gloom over this COM
munity. The propeller Hippocamus left Ben
ton Harbor, Michigan, on Monday evening,
bound to this port with cargo of peaches.
Not arriving, tug was dispatched last night
in search of the missing vessel, and brought
back tidings that the unfortunate steamer
had sunk in the middle of the lake, 80 miles
from shore, and that all on board are believed
to be lost, things having reached any
port of any having escaped. Fifty or sixty
persons have thus found watery grave.
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