The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1869-02-05
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New OTleaus, Jon. JO.-D0peSsso
70, R>d River-BArs Able ss1 Stose-
wall.
Washington, Jan. 30.-Gsn. Can
BY writss oAcially from Texas, in
eject that the scheme Of dividing the
State is about abandoned, and pre-
dieting that the convention will soon
complete the constitution.
Reconstruction committee heard
witnesses regarding Mississippi. Re
ports regarding Virginia, Mississippi,
and Georgia expected next week.
Madrid, Jan. 29-Provisional
government yesterday issued tran
quilising address to the nation, de
clining to take sctivc steps sgainst
reaction, but declared they watched
II narrowly, and will combat Il II
Necessary. All religious questions
they leave to the Cor,es. Petition
10 decree oil slave children born after
September 1868 free, was referred
by government to Cortes. ENJOYS
here protest against treatment Of the
Papai nuncio. Bishopof Bsreos has
been arrested. Insurgents in Porto
Rico amnes,icd. Msdrid is quiet,
but volunteers are under arms.
Berlin, Jan. 29.-Prussisn Depu
ties passed bill for con6scation Of
property Of King Of Hanover. Pro.
po..l to indict him for high treason
vas rejected.
Atlanta, Ga, Jan. 29.--in House,
resolution TO take into consideration
extension Of the right Of suffrage to
females Of this State, and that Mrs.
Stove b ssnt for 70 instruct sAs con.
nittss. Aueadnsn. offered that
Horace Greeley b. requested to eoUs
before The committee on the state Of
he republic, asd address then or
the sujsst Of female suffrage. Rsso-
lutieu lesa
New Yesk, Jas. 29.-MAjor Marble
has purchased Ne other interest, sae
10 sow sole owner Of The World.
Fourth Of The stock sold for 800, 900,
exclusive Of any real estate.
Riot bstvesa whites aaa blasks 10
Brooklys, which resulted 10 DsrsalIy
voupdipS oas vAits. Many sssagsa
asd riot With di6calt ssspps1 by
police.
Washisgton, Jan. 3e.-SesoA--
Stuass's cosstitutiossl sassaosnt
cane up, bot va psshsd aside fcs
appropriations. Military academy,
naval and invalid appropriations, With
Senate snssA~ens reducing the
auouss tssv millions, passed and
adicsrssa.
Hosss-Bill allowing deputy col
lectors aud assessors full pay while
acting a. chief, passed. Joint rsso.
luton amending constitution adopt.
ed yeas Is, nays AZ. House went
into committee Of the whole. Reso-
lution introduced reducing time for
naturalization to one year. Ad.
journed.
Havana, Jan. 30, via Key West,
Jan. 29.-At Nuevitss on Monday,
Gen. Qucsdx having received inform.
alton Of the arrival of reinforccmenss
to the government army, abandoned
his march on Principe aud returned
to this vicinity. The force under his
command amounted to 5000 men arm.
ed with Peabody rifles, the men ex-
pressing con fdcnce in the success Of
their cause, Occasional diminishing
occurred with the Spanish troops
during Tho march, Two thousand
Spanish soldiers remain here, but ap-
pear TO be inactive. Two OF the com
missicners appoiu, ed by the revolu-
tiouists to treat with Dulcc, arrived
here to-day, but the negotiations
made no headway, and promise little
result. The arms at GibArA have
been seised. A flag Of truce dis
patched by Cespedes arrived on the
10Th. The bearer was received and
dinsd with tho Governor in the eve.
ming. Gen. Quesda demands that
tho property of al persons shown to
be innocent Of participation in the
revolution shall be respected, and
threatens retaliation il this demand
il not accsdsd to. San Miguel has
bssn abandoned. Valmassda brought
In 100 wounded men after q desps-
rats 6ghs, subsequent to which he
crossed at Canto Lono. Many were
killed Afterwards. Insurgents then
esassd 70 oppose his march. The az
grs6ass lossss were large, that Of the
govsrnDsat anousting to 500 nen.
Havana Jas. @.-!Ths Prsaaa
sdvseaass The xktAry eesspstisa Of
H. islas1. TIE late distusbassss
have not bsss rssswsd, aad he city
h perfectly quiet.
Havana, YsA. l.-Hsysiaa cruiser
Sslsavs ssi1a Two Frssch vssssh il
the Aasbor ~ II, nsris. The HrsacA
Admiral, declaring he Hsyti block.
sds iss1setsal, compelled he gov
ernnsnt - s1srsudSs IL
Psris, Jan. 80.-UslAvosabls r..
ply 70 eoafsrssss now expected IRON
Gfsses. Neutrality Of the Great
Powers assured.
Losdos, JsA. 3O.-Gev. Eyre, Of
Jamsiss, hes bssn acquitted.
Details Of the news ron Rio ia.
asiro show that the ssceess Of The
allied powers IL Paraguay have bees
most eonplsts, al the Psraguayan
forcss are in thsir hands. They have
captured the artillery and baggage 81
LopeA's army, and 20, 900 prisoners.
The dictator Lopez WA = fugitive in
the forest, and was suspended by the
allied forces.
Washington, Jan. 30.--The follow.
ing is the constitutional amen mens
passed by tho House to-day:
BE II Resoiced, Two. thirds Of both
Houses concurring-that the follow.
ing article be proposed to the Legis
latures Of the several State. N. an