Evening star., 1869-10-04
EVENING STAR
LATE fELEGRAMs, &C.

Provisional Governor Pease Of Texas, sen
in bis resignation on Friday, and will take the
stump for Hamilton. TIE action Of General
Reynolds and the administration regarding
Texas affairs will cause twenty more republi-
can speakers 10 lake the feld for the Hamilton
ticket. Preparations are being made for q
grand Hamilton demonstration at Galveston.
Judge Leachman, of the Wayne (Miss)) Cir
cult Court, has decided In the case of Nelson
SaIter, negro, and Elizabeth Duke, white, who
were Indicted for unlawful cohabiting, that the
intermarriage II negroes snd whites, according
20 the Civil Rights bill, Is lawful the State OF
Mississippi, the law Of the State TO the contrary
Notwithstanding.
Late advices have been received from
BuenOs Ayres. 1t seems that President Lopez
IN eyacuatIg 9 As(uma removed everything in.
Guiding his guns. During the pursuit 3J,OOO al
lies atiecsed 1900 Paragusyans. The latter
fought cespeiately. Tue engagement lasted
SIX hours. The Paraguayans lost 1850, and
all their specie snd archives.
Prince Arthur arrived in Toronto, Canada.
or Saturday afternoon, and was received with
immense enthusiasm, loyal addresses, process
sions, displays, &c. The streets were gorge
9usly decoraied and illuminated at night. Four
hundred children, on a platform, sang sCiod
save the ueen" as the procession passed.
Ninety-two French Canadian recruits for the
Papal army left New Sork in the Vile de Paris
Saturday, en- route for Rome They are the
third division Of Papal recruits Several Ca
nadian priests accompany them These new
recruits are to replace those Zouaves whose
WILLIS Va scINlCt nave plIeUs
indianapolis papers give the number of killed
by the explosion on the fair grounds at %, and
the wounded at So. The wounded doubtless
exceed that number, as many were Immediate
made.
Bellanger, on trial in Montreal, Canada, for
knllng his wtfe's pararnour, has been acquit.
and the Judge approving their act The conn.
sci Tor the defence cited the SIckles and Cnal.
oner cases.
Burns, the convict who is said to have escap-
ed from Sing Sing Prison a week ago, was
found slowed away the bucket shop In a
closet, " here he Lad subsisted for five or six
days on food secretly taken him by other con-
yicts.
The firm Of Lockwood & Co.. OF New York,
daDg therumor that the liabilities oftheir house
aNbetween twenty and thirty millions, and
positively asse4 ted that they are not Involved
10 the extent Of half such an amount
The French Ministers have decided to CON-
woke the Chambers on the Sth of November. 1t
is said that four of the ministers wiz soon
resign, and that Olivier, Legris, Talhouet and
Schneider will succeed them.
The United States steamer Lancaster has
sailed from Norfolk 70 Annapolis. After in
speetlon at Annapolis the Lancaster will pro-
ceed 10 join the Brazilian squadron, of which
sne is To be the fisgshIp.
An Official circular has been published at
MaoIlo, lnsuuctlng the Captain General OF
Cuba TO treat rebel prisoners with humanity
and push forward reforms IN the administra-
tIOn on tie Island.
kThe indications are that the contemplatsd
strike OF women panaloon makers in Boston
number OF the employing taiIors have acceded
TO their demands.
General John q. Robinson is proposed as the
candidate on the Republican ticket in New
1Ork Tor Secretary OF State, in place of George
William Curtis, who has declined the nomina.
ton.
Mrs Laura +. Weston, a highly respectable
lacy OF Buffalo, n. Y while Iaboring under
INSANITY. Sar 40,
morning with shawl.
The poiato crop in England, it Is stated, will
iail below the average, on account or disease,
which, In Gum moerland alone, has affected half
the crop.
In view OF the supposed complications be.
tween the United States and Spain, the Prus-
ian government has dispatched vessels-of-
war TO the Antilles.
The shop of L. * Il. L. Emerson az Paw
tucket, X. i was burned on Saturday night
The boiler of the engine exploded, fnluring 2
several persons.
The Boston, Hartford and Erie Railroad
company has purchased the wharf frontage on
Broad and Federal streets, Boston, for nearly
S3,00o.OOO.
NHgiDia Will take steps to prevent the con tenn
= laied Collyer and DOugherty prize hight.
Gov CIanln, OF Massachusetts, has issued
an order for an election in the 7th Congression-
al district on the day Of the State election.
Hon. II. A. Bellows has taken the oath and
been installed as Chief Justice OF the Supreme
Court OF New Hampshire.
John Hughes, aged 40 years was found dead
in the streets of PhIlade1phia Yesterday morn
ing, stabbed 10 the heart.
The work OF excayatIng for the New Orleans
ship island canal was commenced Saturday,
about a mile above Carrolltoh.
The petroleum fire in Bordeaux barber oc-
casions a loss in shipping and cargoes, of about
ten millions Of francs.
The Republican convention TO nominate can
didates for sheriff and city surveyor will meet
in Baltimore tonight
The note Of Minister Sickles to the Spanish
Government In regard 10 Cuba has not been
Withdrawn.
new and dangerous counterfeit, ten dollar
Sreenoaek has just appeared in Cincinnati.
Col; Hill has been appointed Governor of
New FoundIand.
hoopmarsehap is in New Orleans.
The Empress Eugene is at Venice