Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1868-10-23


on Thursday, when the tide, accord
ing to experienced pilots, was strong
or than 1t has been for the last twenty
years.
O'Baldwin has been put under ST.
600 bonds to keep the peace for a year,
and it Is now believed the fight be-
tween him and Wormald ispostponed
for % year. The latter Is still at large.
pnned to attend next Friday to an
swer charge before Commissioner
Osborn.
The Fall River manufacturers have
given notiee'to their operatives that a
change will be madein their working
hours on Monday next. The mills
will be run eleven hours instead of
ten as at present. The spinners have
formally protested against the change.
The sale of gold by the Treasurer
to-day realized 1877 500 to 1877 15-l00.
snow storm mt the East-COld and
Wintry weather.
1t is showing in Boston, Worcester,
Concord, Oswego, Watertown, Roch-
ester and several miles along the line
of the Erie Railroad. Four inches of
snow fell last night. Some fell in
Philadelphia at 10 o'clock to-day. a
heavy northwest gale is blowing
here. 1t is very cold since sunrise,
and clear.
The steamship Villcde Paris sailed
to-day, taking $fSl, 600 in specie.
x sailor was robbed at John Aliens
dance house last night. The police
arrested Mrs. Allen, Boston Ten, and
six female inmates of the den, but
John Allen fed
The cold continues, with high
northwest wind. Show fell at York
VILE, iii the upper portion of this is,
land. Snow also fell at Buffalo and
Bangor in addition to the points al
ready named.
The Board of Cotton Brokers was
formally organized to-day.
The number of deaths in this city
the past week was 426.
The proposed withdrawal of Sey-
mour and Blair meets the unqualified
disaprobation of the rank and file of
the Democratic party in this city.
WASHINGTON, Oct. l7.-Dispatches
received here to-day from leading
Democrats in all parts of the country
indicate general disapproval of the
proposition to change candidates, and
determination is evinced to fight
the battle with all the energy and
power of the party to the end. The
novelty of the New York Worlds
project has already lost its interest.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1S.-There is
/ the best authority for saying that
President johnson has neither APP
rroved the proposition to withdraw
Seymour's name, nor intimated his
wish to be nominated, or Willingness
to accept such u nomination, but on
| the contrary he has looked upon the
proposition for change ofcandidates
! injurious and ill-timed.
FORTRESS MONROE, Oct. 17.-Three
companies of artillery from the fort
have been ordered South on Temporal
ry duty. Battery G. goes to Atlanta,
Battery A. to Columbia, S. G., and
another battery to Raleigh, n. c.
They left this morning.
| PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 17.-Roturns
from forty nine counties, official, and
: the balance reported, foot up l0,0S3
Republican majority for Treasurer.
GREENsBURG, Pa, Oct. 1.-THE
Republican judges have signed certi-
ficates for Westmoreland county
( This will make the total vote in the
Twenty-first district, for Foster 49,
SO7; for Covode 10, 766; Fosters major
ity IL. The poll exceeds last years
by GIFTS, of which Covode gained over
last years vote on Judge 2,T62 and
Fostergained 24G. Covode announces
his determination to contest the seat.
He alleges that he can throw out the
| Democratic vote in Fayette and over
two hundred in Westmoreland coun-
ty.
LONDON, Oct. 1S.-Rumors of a
large reduction in the French army
; are in circulation, owing to the con-
fidcnce of maintenance of peace,
and expectations of n declaration in
favor of liberal reforms by the EN-
peror 1t has II cheerful influence
;, upon public affairs in England.
LONDON, Oct. 1S.-The succession
TO the Spanish throne remains unde-
tcrmincd. The choice of Prince AL
fred, of England, which has been sug-
gested, is regarded as absurd and inn
possible because he is Protestant
The name of FerdimRd, cX-King of
Portugal, is mentioned with favor
Though ultramontane in religion, he
is regarded rs politically n liberal; l.
popular in Spain, and would be unob-
jcctionahle to the Emperor Napoleon.
I Gen. Prim has received the title OF
Marshal of Spain, and Gen. Dulee
has been made Duke of Madrid.
4 Il Af ttlN ne
rived In the city and have held con-
sultation with the central junta.--
They have agreed to measures provid-
ing gradual abolition of slave
ry.
4 SANDUsKY, o., Oct. ia war
rant was issued on Saturday night,
) by the United States District Court of
Northern Ohio, for the arrest of Hon.
Il. Il. Dickinson, of Fremont, Demo-
, cratic Congressman elect for the Ninth
, District, Ohio, and also the Probate
Judge of Sandusky county, on Il
!, charge of issuing fraudulent natural
ization papers to secure his own cleo
ton, He will be taken to Cleveland
/, to-day for examination. j. III. Nc
= Ardle, Dickinson's deputy and chair
man of Sandusky County Democrat
, ic Committee, was arrested yesterday
!, in Fremont by the United States
Marshal ON IA similar process, for COM
plicity in the same frauds; Dickinson
being summoned as witness against
him.
!. WASHINGTON, October l0,-The
) arms recently captured on the Missis-
slppi river were, rs is known TO the
: War Department, privately pur-
chased by the Governor of Arkansas
, and United States Senator Mcdonald.
! TheY eXpected the IogislAture would