The Montana post., 1868-10-02

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on account of the danger, Indians being seen
every day. On learning of Col. Forsythe's s
| condition, Col. Bankhead, commanding this
post, sent out loo men with arms and ammu-
| milton to his relief.
LAter-Gen. Nichols has Just arrived from
| Fort Reynolds. and reports Lieut.. Beecher
dead and DR.. Moore mortally wounded and
dying. Col. Forsythe was In nearly as bad a
condition. All were lying there with the In
dians all around them, eating horse flesh and
waiting patiently for relief. Col. Bankhead
| and Carpenter will reach them tonight.
| ST. Louis Sept. 23.-A Little Rock special
| to the Democrat says that Capt. Mason, the
| President of the Board of Registration of
Fulton county, was assasslnated on the 18TH
| inst. by the ku klux Khan. Several negroes
have been killed recently and several negro
| churches burned.
| London September 23.-The Madrid Ga
| zette rays that Nayailickes has arrived at the
north side of the Sierra Morena with two
regiments of cavalry, eight battallions of in
fantry and four batteries. The revolution
| ary General Serrano Is marching with large
| force on Cordova to give battle to the loyal
| troops. Great excitement prevailed at Mad
rid. 1t was believed that the success of the
revolutionists is certain. Queen Isabella has
| signifed her willingness to abdicate if the
| revolutioniSts Will accept the young Prince
/ of Asturia King, she to act as Regent un-
/ til he attains to majority The revolution
| lists, however, have refused any compromise
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and the establishment of a Constitutional As
sembly and Provision Government.
London Sept. 25.-Advices from Spain in
dictate that the rebels are especially strong en-
the seaboard and the northwest coast. They
hold possession of the fortified seaport towns
of CoTunna, Ponteroda, Evidigo and the
mouth of the Tamber and river provinces of
Corunna.
Two regiments of royal troops have been
sent from Madrid TO put down the insurrec-
] .. Tf IL rfod hat fhaxy b.x-a
reyolted while on the road and gone over to
the rebel ranks.
Paris, Sept. 25. Official dispatches from
the royal authorities give an account of the
afray In Santander. The report states that
after sharp fight the rebels were worsted and
took refuge on the feet in the harbor.
London, Sept. 25.-Rev. Henry Miltman,
Dean of st. Pauls, died to-day, aged ~.
Nashville, Sept. 25.-An exciting canvass
for Mayor, between Alden, the present Mayor
and ThOrborg, a moderate Republican, cul-
minated tonight In riot. Both parties held
public meeting. A disturbance took place
and a thousand shots were fired exclusively by
negroes, but only four persons were wounded.
The crowd was finally dispersed by the fed
eTal troops
New Orleans, Sept. % The negro contes-
tant against Reuben White, the white Sena-
tor elect from Coddo District, was admitted
yesterday, White being declared ineligible.
Registration opened to-day. Intense eI-
istration TO foreigners naturalized, in the 5th
and 9th District Courts, on the ground that
their naturalization was illegal. The decls-
ion was sustained by the Chairman of the /
State Board of Registration.
Armed negroes had an ARRAY with white |
man in the French market this afternoon. |
One negro was killed. The white man escaped /
but will probably be arrested tonight.
Gov. Yarmouth Issued proclamation this |
evening, calling on the citizens 60 remain at |
hfrn and Tnfr frp av-lfT a-Nz
motion, asserting the ability of the civil au-
thoritIes to suppress all difficulties that may /
arise and arrest offenders if necessary. They 1
will be promptly supported by military. He 4
also calls all political clubs to abstain from 4
any demonstration at present.
A bill was introduced In the Senate to-day 4
amending the Registration Act, so to re-
quire the oath prescribed by the State COnsti- |
tuition, and further defining the powers of /
Registers and Supervisors. 1t passed to the /
second reading and was made the special order i
for Monday next.
1t was stated in the Senate that Registers l
had arrogated to themselves the right of the
Supplemental registration law, by adding |
provisions which the Senate had rejected. A
committee was appointed to investigate the
matter.
Fosdyke, the Democratic member of the
State registration board, entered several pro-
tests against the action of the ma ority in
adopting rules against the Constitution and
laws of the state.
Atlanta, Sept. 25.-A bill to organize and
call into service the State militia has been
defeated in both houses.
A resolution passed by the Houss to adjourn
to the 9Th of October, was agreed TO by the
Senate.
Chicago, September 26.-The Republican,
Washington special gives a synopsis of the
report of Major p. III. Howard, Assistant
Commissioners of the Freedman's Bureau, of
Ca, relative to the recent riot at Camilla.
Afua1
the riot already published and says that he
had much difficulty in restraining the freed
men, who were much excited and desired to go
to Camilla to rescue the Republicans there.
lie counselled them t. remain quiet, promis-
ing that the affairs should be investigated and
that If any great wrong had been done 1t
should be remedied. Majo Howard forwards
a partial list of the killed and wounded, num-
bering 81, all of whom were freedmen except
three.
Pierce, the candidate for Congress, was not
hurt.
Chicago, Sept. 25.-Hon. E. NJ. Stanton
made a powerful political speech at Steuben-
Vile, Ohio, yesterday, to a vast multitude, In
favor of Grant and Colfax. He eulogiEed
Grant as the greatest commander of the
world, and gave many interesting reminiscen-
ces and incidents occurring during the war.
New York, Sept. ga suit has been insti- ,
tuted before the u. :. District Commissioner ,
of the southern District of New York, by
" essrs- Gus ming OF Newhurypurt, Massachu-
setts, against John Laird, of Berkenhead,
England, for loss sustained by them by the
burning of their ship "Sonord' in the Straits | |
of Malica, IN December, 1863, by the Alabama )
which, the hbellants say, was built and fitted !
out IA direct violation of the laws of England
by Laird An attachment has been Issued i
against the funds owned by Laird, and sup
posed to be deposited in the United States
sub treasury of this city. ,
lt appears that the FIRE on board the steamer !,
Militia broke out in the hold, seven days out
Of Boston and eight hours before they fell in
With the Jacob A Stamler. Owing to the | {
nature of the cargo, which consisted of cot I
ton, tobacco, &C. All efforts to sabdue the {
iames proved Intellectual. 1t is supposed to
nave been smouldering in the hold some days {