The weekly Arizona miner., 1868-10-10
THE NEWS.

MHNiCO Prescott IS put OOu hlieS lipHl lHt tapi- tai of New Mexico. an had we proper mail con l nection with our sister Territory via the Whip pie. or 35th parallel route. we would have learned the true result of the election long ago. A Chicago dispatch of Sept. r., says that about the 9th the weather turned cool. and a frost. which injured the crops considerably. fell in various portions of the Eastern, Middle, and Western States On the night of the l7th, snow fell near Utica, New York. X recent dispatch from Atlanta, Georgia, says A bill was passed by the House yesterday cx- cudng negroes from serving on iuries. It is understood to-day that the House after a stormy debate. declared by unanimous vote that negro members claiming only one-eighth negro blood are ineligible The governor has issued proclamation warning the people that drilling and exercising in military tactics with arms. by any organized body, except the army of the United States, is unauthorized unlawful and against peace and order and must be immedi- ately suspended.
 The Republicans of Kansas have nominated Gen. J. N. Harvey for Governor, and full State ticket and Presidential Electors. sidney Clark i. nominated for Congress.
 The lowands of Kentucky were overfowed on the lSth
 NIr. wclch. of Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania. has purchased the celebrated mare Lady Thorn" for Sl7,O00.
 Whelan whom the Canadians are about io hang. denies having shot McGee, but says he knows who did.
 Colonel B. Grcgey. of New York. has been ap- pointed Collector of the Port uf New York. having charge of the transportation Of mcrchan- dize between Atlantic and Pacific ports.
 Boston dispatch says John Quincy Adams has accepted the Democratic nomination for Govern or of Massachusetts He ayows himself Demo- crat and a believer in hard money.
 The Legislature of Louisiana has passed the Negro Equality bill, which places blacks and whites on perfect equality in any place of pub lie resort, or in any public conveyance.
 Alexander II. Stephens called on the President at the White House. recently.
 Two thousand and eleven buildings (value sl5.0000OO) are in process of erection in St. Louis. Mo.
 At Walnut Springs. Ark. on Sunday, 18th in- stant the church, at the conclusion of the religi- ous services. was assailed. and five persons were shot, three of whom died The shooting was said to have been done by Radicals, as the par ties shot were all Democrats.
 The late Edwin A. Stevens bequcaths nearly S2.O00,OO to two public school houses of IIo- boken. He bequeatbs to that city SG50.OO0 for the erection and maintenance of another school The Stevens Battery, for the completion of which sl.O0O,OOO is donated. is to be presented to the State of New Jersey. The rest of the property falls to the widow and children.
 Colonel F.. B. Oimstead. Disbursing Clerk o the Post Office Department. and Superintendent of Buildings, has defaulted to the tune of 800, coo
 The propeller HippOcamus sunk in Lake Michi gan, recently. All on board were lost
 A train of cars, while crossing the Eseamboa river bridge, in Alabama, September 9th, me with terrible accident. The trestle work gay, way. and the front cars fell through. J. T. War ren was killed, and several persons were badly injured.
 At Rochester, New York. Sept. l5, locomo tive exploded, killing the engineer, brakeman and two young ladies who were standing nea the engine. Another girl was killed by the fall ing walls of house near by; still another wa badly injured. The depot and buildings in tn vicinity were badly shattered. Pieces of th boiler were thrown a mile distant.
 General Rousseau arrived at New Orleans O the 10th ult., and assumed command of the di trict.
 The Democracy held the largest political mee ing ofthe campaign at Wheeling, Virginia. on tn l7th Sept There was speaking from three stand in English and German.
 Radical stories of Tennessee outrages are pro nounced false in every particular.
 John Mclean Taylor is ordered to San Frar cisco as Government purchasing agent
 Generals Siekles and Fitzpatrick made Repui lcan speeches in New York on the night of th 18th ut.
 EUROPEAN. Sir John Young present Governor of Ner South Wales, has been appointed Governor General of Canada.
 The Russians are reinforcing their troops i central Asia.
 Foriy-six persons were killed. and one hundre and ten injured by the explosion of cartridg factory at Metz, on the 18th.
 Napoleon and family visited the Queen c Spain on the 18th. at Sebastian.
 The revolt in Spain was on the increase IL headed by General Prim and the Generals re gently exiled Martail law had been proclaime at Madrid. rumor prevailed in Paris on Sal urday that Queen Isabella had abdicated
 Approximations of war had subsided It evident that peace is sincerely desired by tn governments and people of Europe, with tn exception of the Emperor of the French
 The IIuuOarian Diet ta ,.sto li-