The Montana post., 1869-04-16
General News.

st. Louis, April THE entire Republican
ticket was elected here yesterday.
At Denver the citizens ticket was elected.
AT Jefferson city the Democrats carried the
election.
LeavenwOrth, April THE chief quarter
masters department of this military division
leaves for Chicago to-day.
The Adjutant Inspector General, chief com
mIssary and chief engineers of the district
follow imm sdiately.
The paymasters and medical purveyors re-
main.
New York, April THE proceedings be-
fore the referee in the Union Pacific Rail
road case we're brought to sudden stop to-day
the witnesses refusing to testify under Judge
Blatchford's decision.
some nitro glicerine exploded In a black
smith shop in Hudon city to-day, demolishing
the building and killing one man.
Washington, April THE Pacific Rail
road committee will arrange to take testimo-
ny IN recess and report at next session.
Admiral Hof tslegraphs that the Captain
General has ordered that several Americans
with families be allowed TO pass through the
Spanish lines.
Consul Coddington is released.
st. Paul, April An insane man near
StIllwater killed his wife and four children
last night.
New York, April The grand Jury has
indicted Deputy Sheriff John Moran, for aid
ing in the escape Of King, the bond rObber.
sit Is repoTted Judge Barnard will. to-mor-
row, orieT the commitment of Ddrant, Cisco
and futile, TO the Wiuslow street jail If they
persist IN their refusal 20 testify iu his Court
under BlatchfoTd's decision.
1t Is also rumored the person concerned in
breaking open che safe OF the Union Pacihc
Company will De prosecuted for trespass.
Raleigh, Apul T--AH attempt was made
last ight 10 sssassIuate Joseph Turner, cdi.or
of the Sentinel. A shot was tired IN the win
dow of the room where hs sat writing, at mid
night, and barely missed hin. The assassin
escaped
Chicago, April S.-Dispatches from Angus
Ia, Ca, aubounce that A. H. Stephens has
suffered relapse aud his life Is now dee
paired of.
Washington, April S.-Speclals cay the SUI
p eme Court will render its last decisions of
the terra on Monday. No decision will be
made on he legal tender cases this term.
The President nominated Philip Ritz for
Marshal Of Washington Territory.
the Senate confirmed a large number Of
nominations heretofore sent in.
Havana, March The Diaro says the reb
els are leaving the jurisdiction of Sagua La
Grande, which Is becoming quiet. Several
persons, lately IN the rebel ranks, have re
turned to the city and joined the volunteers.
The rep rted burning OF settlements and farms
N the Interior, by the insurgents, continues.
Philadelphia, April Eaton aud Twitch-
ell viii be hung tomorrow
Chlcago, April l0.-Sickles declines the
Mexican mission because he dIsproyes Fish's
policy. which he considers much the same as
Seward's-
Grant favOrs positive policy, and strongly
desires SIckles TO accept the mission, which
Sickles has under consideration.
New York, April lO.-NasSau papers Of
March 3lst, state that an intense excitement
presails throughout the Bahamas in regard TO
the Spaniaris recapturing the Commarditcris
in the British waters- IL Is stated that
number of marines from the Spanish feet
were sent ashore at Berry land TO search for
Cuban refugees, and were fired upon by Bahia
ma wreckers. Nassau papers claim that this l.
an act of war against Great Britain.
Governor Campbell leaves for Wyoming IN
, two weeks. The capital will probably be lO-
Gated at Cheyenne.
The Cabinet has considered the Cuban ques-
ton, and fully approves the position of sec
retary Fish; that this country must maintain
the policy regarding belrgerent rights it eN-
acted of foreign powers. Nothing therefore
Will be done looking To recognition of the
Cuban insurgents.
IL is believed that most OF the foreign ap-
pOintments were agreed on in the Cabinet to-
day. Ii Is said that New York has received
i've important Missions
HOUSE.
Banks Cuban sympathy resolution passed,
gS to 81.