The Montana post., 1868-10-16

forcement of the law in their several dis
/ tTicts-
Madrid, Oct. 1.-THE Provisional Junta
1 granted foreign residents permission to build
Protestant churches within the walls of the
/ city. Don Rivero has been appointed Mayor
| or Madrid. All the provinces have formally
recognized the authority of the Central Pro-
yisiOnal Junta.
! ST. Louis, Oct. 1.-THE Republicans had
m immense torchIight display last evening.
Over 5000 torches were in the line. The pro
ceSSIon was forty-three minutes In passing
given point Speeches were made from four
stands. Many residences were illuminated.
Little Rock, Oct. IA special says that
Marcus Herston was aSsassinated on board the
steamer Hesper while she was lying at the
wharf.
! The Ku Klux Klan have broken up regis
/ tration in several counties
Chicago, Oct. l2.-The Democrats had an
immense torchlight procession on Saturday
night. The Times claims IL, 900 torches in
/ line, and $50, 900 people on the streets. Many
/ buildings were splendidIy illuminated. The
display of fireworks was very brilliant. A
Republican special says that Forney publishes
letter in the Chronicle, giving the opinion
after the most careful canvass, that the Re
publIcans will carry Pennsylvania by fifteen
thousand majority. The whole batch of
registrations in the city of PHILADELPHIA for a
month OF six weeks back will be thrown out.
call has been issued by n number of Dem
ocrats In New York for a mass meeting, to
support Gen. Grant, at Cooper Institute.
The call invites those Democrats and anti
rebels who wish TO retain entire union upon
those principles which fair and just, and
who believe that the debt incurred in the sup
preston of the rebellion is a sacred obliga-
tion and who insist that the plighted faith of
the nation shall not be violated that its
name and credit shall not be disgraced,
aud who desire to treat the
States lately In rebellion with
lenient Justice, but who will not consent to
surrender the Government to Southern rebels
who are still insisting that the rebellion was
right, and boas tIng of their continued devo-
tIon 20 the ''lOst couse;' who opposed the
repudIation doctrines of the New York plat
form and the rev volutionary manifesto of one
of its candidates; who believe peace, safety
and prosperity for the whole country can be
secured by the election of Grant. The call
is signed by great number of we'll known
Democrats, inclnding VIM. I. Hayemeyer,
Messrs. Taylor, +. p. Cutting, P. NJ. West
more, Samuel Sloan, Edward Pierrepont, Hi
ram Walbridge, Wm. Cutting, Chas. A. Sc
cor, JnO. w. Hammersly, ii. q. Steobins,
Chas. Blake, Alex. I. Stewart. VIM. II.
Webb, c. ). Roosevelt and Henry Meyer. Col.
O'Byrne, a prominent Fenian, Democratic
leader, is out for Grant.
New York, October l2.-The Guiding Star
brings Aspinwall dates to the Sd inst. The
steamer Henry Chauncy arrived at Aspinwsll
on the Sd. The Constitutional Assembly of
the State of Panama met on the lst inst,
and passed a decree ass uming the sovereign
~. A new Constitution will be formed,
delegating to the acting President executive
power, and recognizing the Provisional
Government. Don Pablo Arosemna is the
President of the Assembly Senior Joita
has refused a seat rs member.
Baldwin, the assassin of Mr.. Parker, is still
alive, but his case is considered hopeless. He
expresses sorrow for the act.
The United States Steamer Gettysburg has
arr al M A-ni IN ralI ha
which was TO proceed to Key West
Col. Caldwell, the United States Minister
at Bolivia, sailed on the lst inst. for La |
Plata
Advices from South America to September /
10th, state that earthquakes continued on |
the southern coast of Peru, but that IL bad /
caused no damage. Six thousand houses /
were destroyed by the previous shocks In
Arequipa which it would cost forty million
dollars TO rebuild. Carcoa suffered but little l
damage. Provisions have been received all /
along the coast from Valparaiso, and Peru
sufferers abundantly supplied.
At Oquive l6T 900 quintals of saltpetre
were washed ashore by the sea.
The yellow fever has appeared in Peru.
Four cases appeared in one day at Callao. |
Stanhope Provost, an American merchant,
has died at Lima.
Senior Vicanna Machina, of New York no
tOriety, has commenced actIen for libel \
against several papers of Chill. be made /
sentntives, stating that he was authorized to !
subsIdze the American press, aud getting up 4
public meetings in the United States in favor
of his mission.
Heavy rains have interrupted travel and |
business in Chill. The railroads are greatly
damaged
Walter B. Grifiths. passenger on the
steamer Guiding Star. was arrested, on his ar
rival in New York, charged with embezzling /
six thousand dollars from the North American
Insurance Company of California.
Chicago, Oct I2--The Denver News says /
that Bradford, Republican, has majority for
Congress of seventeen.
New York, Oct I2-The American Hotel |
was burned last night. One of the boariers /
was suffocated by the smoke. Two women
had their legs broken by jumping out of the
windows
Valparaiso papers state that there had been
heavy rains about Valparaiso, and some land |
slides, which had interrupted traffic, killing
several persons, and causing a suspension of
business. The sea was very rough. Three
launches were swamped-
The earthquake of the 30th ult. was felt at
the island of Juan Fernandez. The sea, leay-
ing its natural limits, precipitated itself with
great force upon the island, and carried ca
noes, etc, into the interior. Nothing of
value was destroyed, no lives were lost, and
no serious shocks were experienced by the na-
tives- Since the occupation of that island
by Robinson Crusoe it is believed that no
similar event has occurred.
Philadelphia, Oct. l3.-There is cOnsidera-
BILE fighting going on in the 10th ward. A
boy named Henry Perkins was shot IN the alb
domen by Deputy Sheriff Joseph Flanagan
and mortally wounded. Flanagan was ar
rested. In the 2oth ward heavy fighting is
reported between the police and Sherif's OH
Gers. The Judges of the Courts are sitting In
order TO grant writs of habeas corpus in the
cases of persons arrested by the Sherif's obi
Gers ... 4
Both Democrats and Republicans have coun-
sells and lawyers waiting la the court room TO
defend the clients of their respective parties
applying for discharge under a writ of habeas
corpus
Later.-In the Sd Ward, Washington Ham
I'd Hasfu