New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-23

Death OF IL ConsuI-Poisoned by Cheese
F,r.t Arrival nt Chicago Through lhe
Strnits-Yhe Fed RIver KevOlutionery
Preaident and His Proclamation
Railroad ContracEs-Track Of South
Pacific Railroad Completed 10 Epring-
6eid-Indians Inclined TO Agricuiture--
Death of An x-GOvernOr-Charles
ton FInapces-Arress Of Alleged Ee-
n,ans-Opening Of Rev York Canals
Rev Yorh LeRislature-Of1ciRi Notice
Of the Fenian Observation-Disclosures
in Canada.
BosroN, April 22.-James Z. Wheeler,
consul at GerEnania, is dead.
PH1LApgLPHIA, April 22.-A number OF
families have been poisoned by eating
cheese which a carter peddled, instead of
buying as instructed. No fatalresuhs.
CHICAGO, April 22.-The steamer st. Louis,
of the Union line, arrived this evening, the
first westward bound boat through the
straits.
KeiH, the President of the Red River
revolutionary government, has issued pro-
camation, III which he says to-day the gov
'ernment pardons all those whom political
differences have led astray only for a time.
The amnesty will be generously accorded to
all those who will submit to the government
and who will discountenance Or inform
against dangerous gatherings. From this
day forth the public highways are open.
The Hudson Bay Company can now re-
sumo business, themselves contributing to
the public good; they circulate their money
as of old; they pledge themselves to that
course. Elected by the grace of Providence
and the sufferance of my fellow citizens, to
the highest position in the government of
my country, proclaim that peace is reign
ing in our midst to-day. The government
will take every precaution to prevent this
peace from being disturbed. While inter
oI1 fhUQ rptnrpipO IN Ordnr oxtQ
naily, also, matters are looking favorable.
Canada invites the Red River people to an
amicable arrangement. The government
will treat with all the severity of the law
those who dare again to compromise public
| society.
| tract 20 build railroad from Toledo to Lex
| ington, Ohio, to intersect the Baltimore
and Ohio raiload. closed at Tiffin, Ohio, to-
| Gay with J. Edwin COnant, Of New York.
SPRINGFIELD No., April 22.-The track OF
| the South Pacific Railroad was completed to
this city to-day. noon. The formal opening
| of the road will take place. on the third OF
| May with grand celebration.
| ST. LOUIS. April 22-Official advices from
| Fort Sill, Indian territory, were received at
| General Schoield's headquarters yesterday,
| to the effect that large portion of Canaan
| ches kiowas, and other affiliated bands Of
| Indians, some of whom would not listen to
the proposition last year, now manifest 3
desire to have their lands broken and
| fenced for agricultural purposes. The
| writer of the communication expresses the
| belief that lasting peace may be expected
| il the government will fulfill the treaties
and carry out its present policy.
Ex-Governor Austin a. King, who has
been engaged in the United states Court
here for some days past, died to-day.
CHARLESTON, S. c., April 22.-some ex-
citement prevails among the city officials
| and holders of the city securities, by a
movement of certain owners OF overdue city
stock to levy upon the city property to
satisfy their Judgments. TIE judgment
creditors have attached the personal Nassets
and cash in bank belonging to the city.
The other creditors have obtained an in
junction restraining further proceedings
until Wednesday, when the case will be
heard before Judge Carpenter. There is
some tax of placing the city assets in the
hands of a receiver.
MONTREAL, April 22.-Four men, just from
the United States, have been arrested.
charged with Fenianism.
The Canadian authorities continue 70
strengthen the froatier.
ALBANY, New York, April 22.-The canals
have been ordered open on the tenth Of
May.
ALBANY, New York, April 22-The Senate
bill repeating the registry law passed to its
third reading in the Assembly.
) The Herald to-day says on this subject
"The bills removing disabilities from col.
! ored vo ers and repeating the registry law,
; except in the city of New York, were bo.h
passed in the State Senate yesterday
TORONTO. Canada, April pa, dispatch
: TO the Doity Leader from Ottawa states tha
the militia nave been drawn from the front
no trouble appearing to exist there. Ths
: American government had communicated
"A to the government here that The Fenian
| were moving, and that they had not q snfi
J cieDt military force to check them withou
calling out the militia on the border, wit
= whem they were afraid to trust arms. q
they were sll Fenian sympathzets.
CAMpBsLLfoaD, Canada, April 22.-Th
]. country Id this neighboorhood Is crmplets
= ly inundated. The draws and piers of II
bridges have been swept away, ard Ii
people are crossing the streets 10 boat
s. rc0NTlNuEs ON ExsETH pAeE.l