Nebraska advertiser. [volume] (Brownville, Nemaha County, N.T. [Neb.]) 1856-1882, 1869-10-14
TELEGRAPHIO SUMMARY.

From Disntehes Of October 9th.
InsurrectiOnary movements contin-
ue in Spain. Latest advices report a
battle at Espera Ruerra between the
Government and Republican forces.
The latter We're compelled to retreat
to the mountains, with loss of forty
killed, go wounded and % made pris-
OneFs. The Government troops lost
20 killed and 80 wounded. Martial
law has been proclaimed in Andalusia
and Catalonia.
An application will be made to the
Parliment of Canada at its next ses-
sion, to incorporate a company for the
purpose of building a tunnel under
the Detroit river to connect the Great
Western Railroad with the NJ. c..
Railroad, and to secure the railroads
terminating either in Windsor or De-
trOit, the use of the same on fair terms.
Power will also be asked'tO work the
same by steam and horse power for
local passenger and freight traffic be-
tween Detroit and Windsor.
Gen. Schoield has removed his
headquarters from Fort LeavenwOrth
to st. Louis.
We continue to receive further de-
tails of the damage done by the late
storm in the East. In New York and
Pennsylvania the loss in property is
immense. The water is the highest
known since 1850.
The carpenter and car shops of the
U. P. r. r. at Omaha were destroyed
by fire on Monday night. Loss, $25,-
600.
VIM. Broaddus, shot and killed
George @. Davis, at the Metropolitan
Hotel, Omaha, Monday. Davis was
cook at the hotel, and had outraged
little daughter of Broaddus, eight
years of age.
A Washington dispatch states that
on the reception of the news that the
privateer Cuba had put into Whining
ton, N. c., and was under seizure by
the United States Marshal, the Presi-
ident called a meeting of the Cabinet,
and after consultation, 1t was decided
that a privateer could come into port
Of any nation, under stress of weather,
and remain twenty-four hours with
out mOlestation or detention. She
will be allowed twenty-four hours to
remain and obtain supplies, and will
be released by the Marshal after the
expiration of the time, deducting the
time she was under seizure.
The failure OF large importing
house is reported in New York.
The great Fair at st. Louis, now ir
progress, surpassess all preceding
ones in the number and variety of ar
ticles on exhibition, and in the quail
| ty of horses, cattle, sheep aud hogs en-
tered for premiums.
Neil Mclaughlin, Hugh Miarra anC
James Dougherty, the parties engaged
in the recent attack on revenue office
Brooks, in Philadelphia, have beer
arrested in New York, and one o.
them who drove the carriage wa
brought here on Sunday. All tht
men have been identified, and on,
of them has voluntarily confessed.
The New York Tribune says Horac,
Greedy will not accept the Virgini;
SenatOrship, nor any other office.
A report from the Sixth Tennessee
j
disappearance of Collector +. +. Nc
Gee. Fears are entertained that he
has been asssassinated.
From Dispatches Of October Sth.
| A Paris paper says the Spanish
| Government is preparing to send six
| irOn-clads to Cuba, and has ordered Q
division of transport ships to be ready
m coil i'm r7ndi0tn1U
DR.. Livingston, the African explO-
rer, has been heard from.
The condition of affairs in Spain
does not improve. There are indica-
tiOns of Republican uprising every
where in the provinces.
A dispatch from Sackville, New
Brunswick, states on Monday night
that place was visited by a tremen-
dOus gale and the highest tide ever
known. The marshes were complete
ly covered. Thousands of tons of
hay were destroyed, and thousands OF
cattle and sheep drowned. The dykes
on the marshes are all gone, and the
bridges all through the country swept
away. The eastern extension railroad
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and the telegraph line connecting
with the cable and Halifax is ObliteT-
ated. The tide wave has caused great
destruction on the Bay of Fundy, and
in and around st. Johns. The tide
rose very high, carrying away and
destroying an immense amount of
property. Wharves were raised, and
ships, houses, barns and cattle swept
away. The bridges of the European
and North American railroad were
destroyed. In the small parish alone
the loss is estimated at 81 100000.
Haytien advices state that Mr.. HOl-
lister, lste American Minister TO Hay
ii, has been appointee Minister of
Hayti to the United States, in place
of LarOche. Salnave is concentrating
for an attack on Aux Cages.
Gold closed at 1314@131E.
A woman from Fort Scott, Kansas,
was arrested in st. Louis on Tuesday
for wearing the BlOOmeT costume.
Stephen Turner (Walker Republi-
can) is elected Speaker of the Virginia
Legislature. Gov. Walker in his mes
sage recommends the adoption of the
XVIII amendment, and the election
of United States Senators. He says
with admission to representation in
Congress full reconstruction Of the
State is accomplished.
The Woman's Rights Convention
is still in session at st. Louis.
Rev. John Porter, late assistant
agent Of the Methodist Book Concern,
prints a defense against the aspersiOns
thrown upon him by the publication
of Tumored defalcatiOns in that con-
cern.
Col. Robert w. Furnas Justly holds
a leading, If not the first position,