The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-05-15
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS,
New Yong. May IA

New YoRK, May IA.
The National Temperance Society cele-
brated its third anniversary last evening at
the Cooper Institute. The annual report was
presented and addresses delivered by Rev.
Dewitt Talmadge, of Philadelphia, General
Neal Dow and others.
The evening session OF the Ant-Savery
Society was poorly attended. Wendell Phil
lips presided Speeches we're made by Col.
Higginson, Anna Dickinson and Mrs. Eliza
beth Cady Stanton.
A.. A. Kelly, publisher Of Kelly's Heekly,
was arrested 1t the Metropolitan Hotel BY
Buffalo detective last night, and goes to tha.
city on the charge Of being proprietor OF
the swindiing enterprise Of Clark, Webster
d Co.
Providence, r T., May IA
At the municipal election yesterday the
entire Republican ticket was elected. Thos.
A. Doyle. for Mayor, has 46s majority, a
Democratic, Citizens and temperance cand
date. Total vote very light.
ss AusUsTA, Ca, NAV H.
Official returns give 1859 majority for
the Constitution.
HARRIsBuRs, Pa. May IS.
The Fenisn Brotherhood of Pennsylvania
met in the Senate Committee Rooms to-day.
Forty-nine cifcles represented. Officers were
elected and secret session Of three hours
held this evening.
JACKSON, Miss, May 13.
The Democratic Convention renominated
Gov. Humphreys By acclamation K Fall
coner for Lieutenant Governor c. E. Hoop
er, Attorney General; G. X Marshall, Sn-
perintendent df immigration. Great harmony
prevailed,
HARTFoRp, Conn, Nav IA.
The Republican Legislative caucus had II
ballots at New Haven last evening without
the choice of candidate for u. S. Senator.
Buckingham, 5e; Hawley, 54 Platt, Is.
MONTREAL, May IA.
A man named Duggan, saloon keeper,
and two accbmplices, were arrested tits
morning, charged with being implicated in
the plot for the assassination Of McGee.
The prisoners we're examined before Judge
Coarsal with closed doors, and leave for Of
tawa tomorrow morning in charge Of the
officers.
Sr. Louis, May "A.
A dispatch from Cheyenne, dated yester-
day, says Gems. Sherman, Augur and Terry,
and Col. Tappan, Indian peace commission
ers, returned from Fort Laramie to-day, and
report that they have concluded treaty with
the Crows, Brule, Sioux, Northern Chey
eunes and Arapahoes, all agreeing to keep
the peace and bettle upon the reservation.
LAWRENCE, Kansas, May IA.
The mass meeting last nigh. unanimously
passed a resolution demanding the i1imedi-
ate conviction and removal Of President
Johnson, and denouncing with political and
social execratiQn such Republican Senators
as shall fail to vote for conviction.
BosToS, May H..
The State Temperance Convention passed
resolutons co1demning the license system
advocating prohibition, and viii supp ort no
party whose platform and candidates are op-
posed to prohibition.
The State Committee is authorized to call
State Convention IL deemed advisable.
CHIoAgo, May II.
very large convention Of Methodist Lay
men was held this afternoon. General G.
B. Fisk was chosen President Letters were
read from Hon. james Harlan, Hon. VIM.
Lawrence and others, expressing great inter-
est in the movement and regrets at their ina.
bility to be present. The committee on rsso
Intions submitted report, which was read
and adopted. Speeches we're made by Revs.
Dr. @. Ii. TenfanY Of New Jersey, c. G.
North Of Philadelphia, Bishop Simpson, and
atharr