Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-02-25
DODGEvILE, WISCONSIN, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1870

the streets. Several citizens were killed
| during the recent riot, and their bodie,
have been placed in the Morgue, but the
police refuse any details concerning
them" gH eH 4s vrud
| The great rock near Ismaila has been
successfully removed from the bed Of the
Suez Canal. The minimum depth Of
water is now about twenty-nine feet.
Several additional arrests were made in
Paris on the 18th. Rochefort is not per-
mitted to see his fellow-prisoners. He
sent proposition to impeach the Minis
try to a Deputy, to be introduced in the
Corps Legislatiff, but the Chamber refused
to hear it. 500
The assassin of Isaac Greenwald was
arrested in Havana on the 18th. He is a
Sergeant in the Fifth Battalion Of Volun-
teers A court martial would be immedi-
ately convened for the trial of the muir.
derer.
\ The news from Mexico to the 1st in
slant is to the effect that the rebellion was
making rapid progress and seriously en-
dangering the Juarez Government. The
city of San Luis Potosi was the head of
the rebellion, and the powerful States of
San Luis Potosi, Zacatecas, Xalisco, Aguas
Calientes, Queretaro, Durango, Sinaloa
and..Tamaulipas were more or less involved
in it. Juarez was invested with dictatorial
power, and had the ability to make a
strong fight for continued power.
Santa Anna arrived in Havana ON the
18th, from Puerto Principe, with the in
tention Of taking passage in a British
steamer on the oath inst. for Vera Cruz,
but the Captain General ordered him to
leave the island by the first steamer that
should sail from Havana for Mexican
port. =, g.. r...,.,..t =
The Cuban Congress has put General
Jordan in chief command Of the insur-
gent forces. ss a .x4Gsa 81
Hugh Johnston, who was attacked in
company with Greenwald, was reported
out of danger, on the 10th. Foster was
also improving and the physicians thought
he would recover.
A Fenian demonstration which had
been announced to take place in Cork, on
the 10th, was repressed by the authori-
ties. % liR Es44t
M. Delesehuset, chief editor of the Paris
ReceaIe, has been sentenced to thirteen
months imprisonment and to pay fine of
1000 francs; another of the editors was
sentenced to six months imprisonment and
q fine of 1900 francs. Gustave Flourens
has been sentenced to six months impris-
onment and fine of 100 francs, and M.
Devenve, publisher of La Marsosuaiss, to
two months imprisonment and fine of
500 francs, for publishing false news Of
persons arrested during the late riots.
Those convicted of carrying arms have
been condemned to three and four months
imprisonment, and those convicted Of ut
tering seditious cries to thirteen and four
teen days. .aa
DOMESTIC.
Gold closed In New York on the 18th
at 1895. aa
A telegram was received by the Indian
Department at Washington, on the 18th,
stating that the Regan Indians of Montana
were in a deplorable condition. Small
pox was raging in the tribe, and they
were suffering intensely for The necessi-
ties of life. Commissioner Parker issued
instructions that their wants be immedi-
ately attended to. ro e
Isaac Levi, arrested at Osgood, Ind, on
charge of making counterfeit United
States currency, has been convicted and
sentenced to four years Imprisonment.
A boiler on the steamer Maggie Hays,
bound up from New Orleans, exploded
on the afternoon of the 10th, near Helena,
Ark, and ten lives were lost, including
the captain, Barney Martin, and the Sec
ond engineer, Henry McDermitt. The
boat and cargo were total loss.
The Court House and Clerks Office at
Carrollton, Ark, together with all the
records, were burned few days ago, by
an incendiary fire.
The ruling of the Secretary of the In
terror, that all land grants to railroads
must be located on air lines, unless
natural barriers intervene, has changed
the Northern Pacific programme material
ly. Orders have gone forward to stop the
surveys until further notice.
A flag for the National Capitol, manu-
factured in San Francisco, entirely Of
California silk, will be completed soon,
and forwarded to Washington. 90 gdl
The Treasury statement issued on the
18th shows the receipts by warrants fol
the quarter ending December 81, 1859, to
have been $116,374, 291.37; expenditures
$1O7, 7,925, ,912.O7; balance in Treasury
December 81, 1859, $12S, ,463, ,237.16. .72F.
The Gold Investigating Committee
closed its labors on the 18th, and the
Chairman had commenced his report
which would be ready in about a week.
The Census bill being killed in the
Senate, the census must now be taken un
der the old law, with Gen. Walker al
Superintendent. - eu.
The Lebanon Springs and Rutland ant
Bennington railways have been consoli
dated as the Harlem extension. Augustus
Schen is President.
The Superior Court at Cincinnati rem
dered decision on the 18th, that the Bibl,
shall not be excluded from the publ,
schools, as proposed by the Board of Edu
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