Nebraska advertiser., 1869-11-11
LATEST news:
T%ELEGRAPHIG SUMMARY
From Dispatches Of NOvember Sth.

George Peabody, the Great Philan-
thropist, died in London last night.
A terrific explosion of a steamer oc-
Cured off Sheeness yesterday, killing
ten men.
A delegation representing the pork
packing interest of Chicago, st. Louis,
Cincinnati and New York, visited
Washington Monday and had an in
terYiew with Commissioner Delano on
the decision of that functionary de-
claring pOrk-packers manufacturers.
The Commissioner said they must
seek redress from Congress, and held
to his decision.
Washington folks are urging the
President to come down on the Capt.
toll removal agitation in his annual
message.
There is a disagreement about the
stakeholder of the cCOole
| stakes for the fight next Wednesday,
which is about to break up the mill.
Minister Motley is urging a consul
lar treaty in London, which will en-
large the duties and efficiency of con-
suIs in Europe. He is also bringing
forward the naturalization treaty be-
| fore the British Government, which
will acknowledge the right of expa-
triation, a principle that has never
been acknowledged, and on which the
war of 1872 was declared.
Chas. S, Spencer, of the Republican
Central Committee, New York, denies
that be destroyed the judiciary ballots
| for the election on Tuesday.
Jewish Rabbis are in conference in
Philadelphia, and adopted important
reforms in the Observances o that sect.
The colored people of Baltimore eel
ebrated the anniversary of the Eman-
cipation Proclamation YESTERDAY.
The remains of ex-Gov. Wickliffe
of KY, arrived at Louisville from
Baltimore yesterday.
A band of Regulators attacked the
house of Nj. J. Mattox near Preston
burg, Ky, Saturday night, but were
repulsed by the determined resistance
Of the occupants.
A grand counterfeiting scheme for
producing 6O-pound tobacco revenue
stamps has recently been broken up
in New York. Respectable merchants
are implicated in the purchase and
use of these stamps. The dies, plates,
presses, &c, with the engrayers, prin-
ters and Showers" of the stamps,
have been captured.
The Baptist National Sunday
School Convention is in session in st.
Louis. They have adopted a series OF
resolutions on the subject of their
meeting. The convention adjourned
after a brief session in the evening.
On Tuesday two pirates boarded
the skif of a woodman named J. w.
Lester, robbed him of $110, and were
in the act of leaving, when he shot
one named Moore through the heart
and mortally wounded the other
named Burns, who, before he died,
confessed to belong to a band of river
pirates and murderers.
An Evangelical alliance is to be in
stituted in New York at a Convention
to be held next Autumn. Father Hy-
acinthe is spoken of in connection
with il.
The dwelling of Nathan Downey in
Norwich, Mass, was destroyed by fire
Wednesday evening, and his only
children, two little girls, aged six and
four years, persisted. The parents
were visiting a neighbor at the time.
From Dispatches OfNOvember 6th.
4u6 OppOSlLlOH 10 tue LUKE Oh
Genoa in the Spanish COrtes is report
ed to be daily gaining strength, and it
is doubtful if he succeeds the throne.
The London papers all coutains
eulogies on the life and character of
George Peabody.
The latest news from Hayti SAYS
the Salnaves troops have been again
defeated by the Jackmsl garrison,
which sailed forth and drove them
as far as Loogane, when they halted.
The n. Y. Tribune states that the
General Assembly of that State to be
politically divided as follows 72
Democrats, Sc Republicans, and the
Senate, IL Democrats, and Is Repub-
licans. Later advices indicate at least
one and perhaps two more Democrats
chosen to the Senate.
The funeral of Ex-Governor Wick
Life took place at RardstOwn, KY,
yesterday.
IT is estimated that of the
whole Tobacco crop of Barren county
KY, has been destroyed by the late
freeze.