The south-western., 1869-10-27
MISCELLANEOUS

WILMINGTON, N. c., Oct. 2l-The case Of oe
the Cuba came up to-day. No decision sGanicesd
journed till tomorrow 0ouFt sd
PORTAGE Cry, Oct. al-A large conran,;o-
strong resolutions in favor of connecting tho pas
with Mississippi river by canal ' ake
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Oct. 21-The Legislature
four times oday. Last vote johnson As: Ethassole
scattering "a Johnson wanted four votes to aoa.e&
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 2l.-Passengers and crsa uia
the wrecked steamer Sierra Nevada arrived nv
saved Passengers lost all baggage aSufs
1t has been raining here three days. Retnrra 9
Judicial election continue favorable to Democrats IRON
NASHVILLE, Oct. 22.-Oppositon concentrated
ehry cooper to-day; he was elected Senator on sus
ballot; vote resulting: Cooper So, johnson 81 s
NASHVILLE Oct. 22.-Second dispatch-seo.to..,
contest ended. Result taken every one by snrr'a
Johnson's friends felt confident of his sueeess bnse
appears that trap was sprung on him, as when Nv
vote came to be taken johnson received 81 vota M us
Henry Cooper, of Davidson county, 55 Irtepsa Sa as
| citement prevailed on announcement of vote
AUGUSTA, Me, Oct. 22.-This morning at half mast
five o'clock shock of earthquake, lasting mo.s s
than minute, felt in this vicinity Nearly evss
one was awakened, door bells rang, buildings shaken
Shock extended all along the river
NEW YORK, Oct. 22.-Dispatches from Co,co,3
Portland Boston, and other places in the east repo,,
that the earthquake was distinctly felt there
New YORK, Oct 24-Grand Jury presented batcho If
indictments this morning. None against Corbin or Bu.
terfed
Hayten advices of the 9th state that sauaves, aeo,
had sharp fight with the rebel steamer Quaker Civ
near Cape Haytien. Both ships claim victory 49,
counts to the contrary. Impossible to tell result
1he " orid publishes an account Of the landing On
Cuban coast, of the Lillian expedition After sevara
hair breadth escapes the Lillian succeeded in hpdn
her passengers and partly dscharging her freight when
Spanish boats appeared, she tried immediately to 90
ly b, H..
wing. Reported that the Teaser was captured b,
Spanish steamer Lafc
NEW YORK, Oct 23.-It is stated that the gran,
jury caused subpoena to be issued for Corbin Butter
held Fisk, Gould and numerous others to appear mex
week and testify relative to the greet gold panic.
PHLAEELPHIA, Oct 22.-Father Hyacinthe vste
Jewish synagogue to day. Leaves Monday for Boston
Josephine Wood cut with Bowie knife by her mar
amour last night in Crosby street. Valasquez he
murderer, successful in suicidal attempt. One of tn
bullets he fired into his temple, and he will probabl
die tonight
Sr. LOUIS, Oct. 23.-Two inches suow on the groun
this morning
RICHMOND, Va, Oct. 23-The examination of coun
terfelt tobacco stamp prisoners continued to-day.
was shown that two of the party, few weeks since
were in New York with $4,000, furnished from Rich
mond to buy counterfeit stamps. Roache and Ban
mock, the two principal men, were committed to.da
to jail Efforts beidg made to bring them befor
Judge Underwood on habeas corpus, on the ground o
excessive bail, it appears that short time since
stamp counterfeit Was captured in New York with 1
large amount OF tobacco stamps and genuine wict
proved to have been purchased from collectors ofic
IN Virginia, and sent to counterfeiters to work up
NEW YORK, Oct. 22.-Cashier of Butchers Bank
Wostchester county, has dsappeared he is said to be
heavy defauter.
N. H. Warner, purser of steamer Lygn held unde
arrest for smuggling cigars from Havana
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 25-The returns from Judca
elections show comparatively large Democratic ma
jority.
CINCINNATI, Oct a5.-The weather clear; thermom
eter 30 1t Is thought that the Board of Education
will, tonight, exclude Bible from public schools
Three thousand barrels -four snnL tLol dar