Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1868-07-30
News Summary.


a revolution has broken out in the
northern part of ST. Domingo.
1t is said that Stephens, the Fcnan
Head Centre, has arrived in New York.
/ The st. Joseph Union says that the st.
Joseph and Council Bluffs Railroad now
lacks only sixteen miles of completion
The road will be completed before the first
of August.
The Cretan exiles at syria presented an
addres TO Prince Napoleon, expressing the
hope that he would not abandon their
cause. The Prince did not answer them
very definitely.
The Georgia Senate ratified The Four
teenth Congressional Amendment by a vote
of p to "a, and the House by 50 to 40.
The Grand Ducal Government of Hcsse
has signified desire TO join the other
German States in concluding a naturaliza
tion treaty with the United States, and Mr..
Bancroft is expected at Darmstadt to make
the necessary arrangements.
The Atlantic Telegraph Cable tariff for
ten words, allowing five more Tor address
end signatures, will be reduced TO fifteen
dollars in gold on the LIST of September.
The removal Of tho rebel dead from
Johnson's island, at Sandusky, has been
indie finiiely postponed, from fears Of innu
cnce to the health of the city during this
hot weather.
The people of Port au Prince. at last ac-
counts, had assembled and proclaimed Sal
nave Emperor IF Hayti, bu, he refused tho
title.
remarkable drama, by NM. Jules
Adenis, 0. Gastincau and Robert IIoudin,
now holds possession of the Ambigu Com
ique at Paris. 1t is called ga Czarinc."
and is in five acts and eight tablcaux. The
subject is Catharinc the Second. Kampc-
len, the inventor of the automaton chess
player, is an important character, and the
chess player itself has an important, rotc
in the piece. 1t is very ingcniously manag-
ed, the arrangements being due TO Mr.
Robert Houdin, the conjuror. TIL, piece
is altogether success.
A heavy load of buckshot was fired
through the open windows Of a Mr.. Red
man, near Brookfield Missouri, on Friday
night OF last week, and into the bed where
he usually sleeps. He happened at the
time to be lying on the floor. There was
no known motive for the attempt To assas
sinate him, il is stated, unless because he
is Union man.
There is said To be an average of one ac-
cideDt each day on the Pacific Railroad.
On Tuesday evening freight train was
thrown from the track through the sup
posed malicious displacement Of switch
at Taylorwich, near St. Louis. and the en-
CINE, tender and two cars were damaged
to the worth Of 81, 900 or $4,000. There
has been difficulty with the engineers of
the road, and the accidents arc attributed
by some to disaffccted men, and by others
TO new men put in their place.
Lord Napier. yesterday, was presented
with the freedom Of the city, ard sword
from the corporation, Of London. The
Lord Mayor presided at the ceremony,
which was witnessed by large assembly
Of ladies and gentlemen, and made the
presentation speech. A banquet was also
given last night in honor of the new En-
glish hero.
Arsenic introduced into milk caused a
very serious milk sickness in Greensboro,
KY, recently. About sixty-cight persons
were afflicted, but all are in a fair way of
recovery. II is supposed that some per-
son administered the poison to iniure the
reputation of Indiana milk. as the milk
used at the hotel was brought across the
river from that State.
New York has had Presidential cand
dates at five OF the elections during the
past sixty years, and in only one instance
has the candidate been elccted-Mr. Van
Buren,, in 1896. Dewitt Clinton had 80
electoral votes in 1918, Rufus King "a in
1917, Van Buren, GO in ls4I, and mono in
1919.
An American soda fountain has beer es
tablishtd in the Boulevard Malesncrbes in
Paris, uut the French are slow in apprc-
eating The advantages of innovations, and
hence as yet the sale has not exceeded
about 900 glasses per day. 1t is supposed
that, so soon as the establishment becomes
known, the sales will very much increase,
Notwithstanding that Frenchmen prefer
dbsinthc, cognac, and similar fluids, to
the less intoxicating but more refreshing
beverages which gush from the silver taps
of this handsome marble fountain.
A Wesscr paper says that Dan Voorhees,