Nebraska advertiser., 1869-11-25
,4lTEST AENS
T~ELEGRAPHIO SUMMARY.


From Dtspafehes u SQFembeR2Oth.
The Sutz Canal was opene OF
"Wednesday. TIE French Empress,
and 5000 ' isitOrs were piese J.. The
shores VI tie Canal We e lit up at
night along i s entre1eBgt h. There
is IS to 80 feet # wafer Ia it.
The French Empei0Egave a reeep-
ton on Wednesday at CDmpesgne. He
was G rdlaI in his manner to Nh.
EWashbu ne the American Ministers
and paid him constant attention which
is commented on in political circles.
Emile Oliver will scOn be appointed
to a position in the French Cabinet
a h.rrible story is tOld of Lopez, of
South America that he has murdered
his mother and a brother, on suspicion,
of their beingin conspiracy a. aims his
life.
Mr.. Seward and party were over-
turned in d delligence, in Mexico, but
none were inurnd. The Mexican pa
pers publish the Ex-Secretary's speech
es.
A large number ofsugar plantations
in Cuba, are reported destroyed recent
~ by the Spaniards.
Gold opened in New York yesterday.
at 1864 closed at 1853.
Judge Wolff, of the st. Louis Court
Criminal Correction, has sued the st,
Louis Times Company for q, 900 dam
ages for alleged reflections on his COM
potency, as q Judge.
The schooner Arrow was lost on
Lake Michigan, on Tuesday. Eigh-
teen officers, and e were drown
ed.
The Ceerokee Indian Council met
on the Sod, electing Arch s. Craper,
President of the Senate, and Stand
Whirlwind, Speaker of the Council.
The Cherokees are very prosperous,
and are talking railroad. :
JEFF. Davis was in Memphis yester-
day. He refused % make a speech in
answer to a serenade.
The mounted revenue cavalry are
breaking up Illicit distilling in Vir-
ginia very successfully.
The walls of a new marble front
building, corner of Fifth and Olive
streets, st. Louis, fell at 8 o'clock yes
terday morning, burying from 8 to IL
workman iii the ruins. Some Ofthem
We're rescued alive five at last ac-
cOunts,) but a portion was so badly in
jured they could not recover.
A petition is on the way from the
citizens of Victoria; British Columbia
to Preside mt Grant, and also to Queen
Victoria, praying the annexation of
that province to the United States.
The Labor Reform Party, of Boston
has nominated Nathaniel E. Chase, a
stove dealer, for Mayor.
The official vote of New York, gives
the Democratic candidate, Allen, As
694 majority over Greedy, for Comp
trOller; andNelson, Dem for Secre-
tary, of State, 1925 over Sigel, (Rep.)
A. PerghitOls, with his wife and boy
named Ga dner, were murdered in
Huntingdon, Pa, on Wednesday,
while at supper, by a party of desper-
does, who afterwards set fire to the
house, but were subsequently arrest
ed and put in jail at Altoona.
A terrific gale prevailed near New
York, on Wednesday. A train on the
Harlem railroad was blown down a
bank, near Boston corners, a distance
of Is feet, and number of persons in
jured. The baggage car was burned,
and a boy named Mcbride, persisted
in the flames.
Lieut.. Dougherty, of the regular ar
my, shot and killed Joseph Van Horn
at the Sherman House, in Kokomo,
Ind, on Thursday, for slanderous re-
marks about his, Dougherty's sisters.
Dougherty was arrested and placed in
jail. -
From Dispatches Of November 21sts
Judge Johnson, the new Senator
from Virginia, rritOSltoG Co.. WalkOr
advocating the Y Nth Amendment and
payment Ofthe public debt.
We have accounts of q battle on the
Texas frontier, between 200 U. S.
cavalry and 400 Indians, resulting in
in the defeat of the latter also left 40
of their dead bodies on the field, besi-
des many wounded.
The Gold corner of New York has
been presented" by the Grand Jury.
A portion Of the testimony will be
printed.
The late gale did great damage to
houses, trees, etc, in Brooklyn, Jersy
City, and other localities in the neigh
bOrhood Of New York. The.high tide
many cellars.
b. +. Loan is in Washington after
one Of the Circuit Judgeships. He is
endorsed by Boutwell, CressWell, and
the Missouri delegation.
They have bad a very heavy snow
in Chicago and Denver.
A very destructive storm and hurris
cane occurred in Albany, n. W yes
A great number of houses
were unrOofed, and some blown down.
The streets were blockaded with rub
Lsh.
Adispatch from POughkeepsie says :
More damage is reported from the
hurricane. The COlumbiaville bridge
COlumbiayille county, is gone. Loss
10000. The roof of the Hudson River
Railroad Machine Shop, at East AL
1any is destroyed.
From Dispatehes NJ Navember 23rd