The Montana post., 1868-10-02


tration, should suffer in its own opinion or II
that of the world The United States would
certainly do nothing to detract from its Owl
reputation, and be knew that Great Britain
would not tarnish her honor.
Chicago, Sept. 23.-Ihe largest political
demonstration ever seen in the West is going
on Tonight. Fifteen thousand Tanners OF
Chicago and the neighboring counties are out
in an immense torch-hght procession. A
hundred thousand people are out in the streets
Court Square is completely packed, and the
meeting Is addressed by Gems. Palmer, Logan,
Bates, Cox of Ohio, and other prominent
speakers.
London, sept. 23.-The following addition
al is received from Spain: The fortified town
of Santona in the province of La Ianta has
pronounced for the revolutiOnists. The rail
road and telegraph lines of the South eastern
part of the country have been cut, and rapid
communication destroyed. The excitement
at Madrid is increasing.
Trieste, Sept. 23.-Ihe officers of the Aus
trian navy to-day rendered a banquet To Ad-
miral Faragut. Speeches were made and
much enthusiasm prevailed.
/ London, Sept. 23.-The following from
Madrid is official: Gen. Novalic Hesse, of the
/ Royal Army at the head of large force has
gone to Andalusia. Troops have also been sent
/ TO Santona.
Virginia City, NJ. T., Sept. 24.-"Tendo-
ri," Gov. Tufts and Superintendent Cullen
\ met the Chief of the Bannacks, and his band
in the Stinkingwater Valley to-day, and dis
\ tributed to them their yearly annuities. The
natives eyinced their gratitude by general
/ pow-wow. The NirginIaites turned out en-
masse.
/ A treaty was made which gives them a res,
/ eryatiou twelve miles long and six miles wide
on the Salmon River, twelve miles above Fort
Lemhi, with regular yearly allowances, ETC.,
| for eighteen years.
London, Sept. 23.-Dispatches from Spain
state that the insurgents have issued p-ocla-
nation declaring that when they are victo-
riOus their future course relative TO the gov
ernment of the country will be decided by
means of universal suffrage. The insurgents,
it is reported, have attacked Madrid which is
defended by barricades, but no particulars
have been received. The city of Saragosa is
preparing defences against an anticipated at
tack by the rebels.
Dublin, Sept. 23.-The Aldermen and Coun-
Gil have passed a resolution that, as all danger
from the Fenian movement has passed away,
the time has come for the release of the i'm
prisoned Fenians.
Pittsburg, Sept. 23.-The Republican torch
light procession tonight was brilliant and
imposing, and occupied an hour and ten min
utes in passing given point. The city was
alive with excitement
Atlanta, Sept. 2S.-The Senate took up the
vetoed Augusta Municipal election bill and
passed il over the veto 10y a vote of q to IL.
In the House, Bryant, a Republican, moved
to reconsider the action of yesterday, adopt
ing the majority report of the committee APP
pointed to investigate the late difficulties
between the whites and blacks at Camilla.
The motion was lost by a large vote.
Montgomery Smith, and five members of
the Legislature left for Washington this fore
noon with a memorial to the President asking
for troops. The Democrats held an indigna-
ton meeting tonight and denounced the Ian
guage or the memorial as false. They have
no objection to the presence of soldiers, but
object to the memorial a slander on the
white people of Alabama.
New York, Sept. 24.-In the Labor Union
Convention yesterday, Miss Anthony submit
ted a report urging the working women to
learn trades, secure the ballot, demand the
eight hour law for their labor, and equal pay
for equal work with men. The report was
discussed, but not acted on.
Paris, September 24.-The French Govern
ment will Immediately strengthen its militia
~ posts OH the Spanish frontier.
1t is reported that Queen Isabella has en-
tered France.
Ii is reported that the Revolutionary
General Prim has been arrested, but it lacks
confirmation.
The Payes says that the Spanish Army is
loyal and that the Insurrection is confined to
the provinces of Andalusia and few sea
ports.
The following announcement has been re-
ceived from Madrid: Cataloni, Aragon and
Valencia are quiet.
Washington September 24.-In the Surratt
case, the counsel for the defense entered a
plea that the statute of limitation was in
force, providing that offence must be
prosecuted within two years. The prosecu-
tion contended that the prisoner, having al
ready made special plea, is detained from
claiming the benefit of the limit.
After hearing the arguments of both sides,
Judge Wylie discharged Suuat from cmstody,
sustaining the plea of the counsel, that the
statute of limitation applied to his case 1t
was intimated by District Attorney Caring
the next term of court. He fled an appeal
from the decision of the court.
New York, Sept. 24.-It is reported to-day |
that the steamer, Dumbarton, suspected Of |
having left this port for n cargo of slaves, to !
be taken from Africa, was really loaded with |
arms for the Spanish reyolutionists.
The Chamber of Commerce has called a
of the South American sufferers prayer
meeting was held at kiJburn's to day, and /
was succeeded by a rat fight. The latter is /
said to have been the best attended.
The National Labor Congress has elected /
w. ii. Sylers, President, aud o. Ii. Tucker, |
Vice President. The women members voted i
the same as the men.
Washington. Sept. 24.-It is believed that \
no further attempt will be made to try Sur
ratt, owing to the great expense the Govern
ment has been to for former trials.
The Star says il has good reason to believe 4
that the cause of the protracted session of the \
Cabinet yesterday was the question which was l
discussed as to whether there was a session of 4
ougress on the 2lst inst, the question being, Il
If there was n session, all the appointments \
made during the recess had terminated, and /
the Offices were vacant. The President held Il
that he had not been notified of any session 4
and therefore did not recognize any.
Columbus, Sent. gB.-lhree negroes |