Vicksburg weekly herald., 1870-05-07
Associated Press Report.


vaaA, stating the VolunIeeB had rebelled
and as s.umsd charge Of aGAin.
The AspinWan steamer had been detained
By the volunteer aad the impress slon pre-.
yelled that they Wouid take charge OF the
Ialand.
WAsHENeFON. April . Netting doing ia
the bouss but private bills
IN The senate . bill Was introduced for the
settlement Of accounts between railroad cor.
poEatiosS and the United states Govern.
menL
WAsHIHSroH, April S.-RsJeBue to-day
sheridan telsEraphs here that be roe,
westward owing . growing seriousness in
Indian AdAlTa.
The steamer Michigan, mounting IL guns
has besa senf tI Detroit 70 watch th kng.
lish expedition n Red River.
There have been no ofdcial Cuban reports
received, bu: unofHciai statements show
th & the volunteers are IN rebellion against
spain. They are said 70 hold Moro Castle
The Aedical Teaehers' Convention met TO-
day and organized itsef. The TeacherS' As.
seelatoa electlng 5: y. Gross, Of Philadel'
phla, President; u. ". 1Andell, OF Louis.
vile, Vice President. and n s. Dayis, OF
chicago, secretary.
SHAATR-Bills we're Introduced for the
lettlsment Of accounts between Southern
kAllro ed corporations and the United state.
and % au'horiGe school thu tees IN ArkansAs
g eater lands Tor school purposes under the
A bill gFa ting lands to aid in the con.
strpotlon Of Railroads in FlJridS, report ID
with amendments.
A b U passed 70 prov de buildings for a
p0 tOfAoe, United htates revenue and other
ofhees In Montgomery. Alabama
Senate adlOuTne tlli Monday
Houss-Ihe military committee reported
adversely on the bill permitting retired
army and navy onlcer, 10 hold civil ofice,
A motion TO take up the Louisiana contest.
% election case Of Darrell against Baily, wa
negattved BY vote OF q to 81
senate resolution 70 provide for the sur.
Vey and estimate, Of cost Of removing ths
ohstTueilons IN bayou TAche. passed.
The senate bill granting lands 70 aid In
me constructing Of 4 rIllrOad and tele zragh
IRON Portland 10 Astoria ant McM,ayiiiy
Oregon passed, yeas q, nays 70
The G. mmittee on B hiking and Currency.
reported bill 70 increase the bank .ng Ia.
eilltles.
RICHMOND. April 20 -1he Supreme Court
Of Appeals of Virginia decided this morning
al ~ O'Clock, that thr enabl nR set pasted b s
the LesislAture was constitutional. and that
Henry X. Ellison, anu not George CahOon
Is the lawful Mayor Of this city, anl that alI
acts o. Mr.. Ellison In accordance with the
state laws are legal and binding
Mr. CshOOn, under his formal agreement
will retire from the Hrld. and ST Elli,Ot
rUmaiB Mayor OF the city.
Tue court was unanimous In e, opinion =
The opinion Ia v)luminOus. covering every
point raised.
ktcHH Nd, April 20 There were 5 Cune.
rails this morning, including that OF Or !.
II. Brurk, OF the Enquirer which was At.
tendct BY large numb r OF persons A del q.
eyation Of the WAshingt pres. iA"luding
Ne Srs Arthur Sheph ird. Ol the RepuUli.
can, Mcbride, OF the hTonicle Goodwin, Of
the star, Nere present at Brooks funeral.
Both Houses Of the Legislature met at the
Capitol building TO day. The Senate In IT.
ohamber and the House in the Southern po,.
ton OF the 0u lding. They adopted \ Tesolu
G9 o. Is nssi ts,R he d ESsssshaH sshs P's 81
n unotd, and appropriate eulogics pro.
nOunced by conservative members. The
registration bill was finally passed.
MAJOR calvert, kN-.tase Treasurer, 4 dy.
ing, ~ IL also W Durham, Of New York
both victims OF the l,te diIAster
Buslntss houses are still eiOseI
kICHhoRD, Va. April 29-Iweiye ftine.
rails Ofthe victim, Of the disaster took place
today, including L. n. schoheld, city As
sessoT, and brother Of Major General schO-
neld, which VIA attenied b. nearly 200 o.
pie, the Collector City lakes, Julious A.
HobsOn, and the Cbist OF fhe Department.
WIN. A. Charters. tn tat being attended
~ an immense crowd. The body be ug
borne on an engine. and all III engines OF
the Department were decorated with ever.
greens.
A letter has been written 10 Gen. CAnhy by
Gov Walker, thanking him Tor hts kindnu,s
In furnishing surgeons and other kindne 70
tho wounded In the disaster.
A telegram WAs received by the Secretary
Of state to-day. from Mayor FOX OF Phils.
kga 4
tng raised ~ hat city for the sufferers, and
that Mr.. Chlldt, ,'0llthe Philadelphia Ledger,
has headed II with el000, A merchant OF
Chicago has also ADVISED the committee %
draw on him for necessary luadS.
A de egatiOb II eitizens Of Petersburg az.
rived this morning. aud attended the 0bse-
quies OF the victims Ut 8 O'Clock this after
noon
Ali the city property In his possession was
surrendered BY Mayor Ellison, In aceord.
Anoe with the decision Of the supreme Court
Of Appeals.
NO further deaths have occurred to-day.
ATLANTA, April 20.-In the House 70 day
the only important action was the effort 10
seat six members claiming to have been
elected under the authority Of the old or
gnnizOti0n. A resolution 20 that effect was
adopted. Yeas 66, nAys59.
There ls many nbsentees.
Notice was 8 ven for reconstruction 10.
morrow.
Resolutions exp esslve Of sympathy Of tue
Legislature Of Georgia for the sufferers BY
the accident Ut the apitol Of Virginia were
a,lopleiby both House.
In the senate, . resolution was adopted
continuing appropriation act Of 1862 one.
half Of this year. Yeas y, nays II
A resolution c0rdemning the tax act oI
1863 was adopted by the same vote
A resolution authorizing the Governor Ia
provide for paymen. OF interest and prinoi.
pal Of the public deO' accruing prior 70 July
ist, 1870. IN accordance with the code, was
adIpted-yeA Il, nays Is.
resolution was adopted appointing a
committee OF three In the Senate and Eve In
the House, 10 inVestigate the affair Of the
Western aud Atlantic Railroad, IA requested
BY the Governor
Also, a committee to visit the peniten.
tiAry
A resolution was adopted continuing in
force The relief aol OF last session.
hEw OELEANs. April % state Fair
weather pleasant. A large number Of visl.
tors present, Owing 70 the success Of the
exhibition the closing day postponed until
The dn.yTand state Fair oT Tex as, com.
menoes at Houston, May l7h, to continue
Enorts are being made to secure a large
attendance Of exhibitors from All paris OF Inc
United states.
Deleg .tei have been sent to other State
hAlfs " Induce representation
Nearly all machinery on exhibit on here
will be sent to the Texas IAlr.
AZ match game OF base ball the Red
Stockings stood 3, 1, 1,3,0,alhlIQ Lone
stars; q, 0 0.0aa0. 10, Is toi.
HAVANA, April Gg.-rhe sDanish authori.
ties delivered the steamer iloyd al ASpIn.
wall. The Captain refused 10 accent the
steamer, and claims an indemnity al an for
every days detention. Thv Consul Ciener. al
Of the United States e. Last acceptnd the
steamer for the Government, and holsted ths
American Gag on board
L0HBoH, April 2o.-The project for shin
canal ftom Liverpool to Manchester, hss
ben revived.
ne Archbishop Of Canterbury Is better.
10 e Fumorod the assassination Of the
pressing eaees on the japanese loan.
EAalss April W.-Thers arc poll ltical meet
lngS saLe1 Is sneslt ,s We country, and turbulent
meetings IN this eltyi on breaking up boist-
croug cries Of sViVS Ia Republiduep, and
MaFsailles arc heard. IA Vl0|enoe,
PAnis, April 50 --Indis sssions of tuFbuleaea
as eaisolt e ngs afa Increasing.
Medical atudcnts are eKnalfed ID makeI
fuEtheE dewonstFatlons On tppoIing college
Tis Pops Sinl persists IN viihholdIas n
DaKilS no1e non tie Eenmonlaal Council,
1otW Wlihs11nding dIsooltinnanco q groaS
3 oNel1 Nl1llao therein.
Abqu1 CD refugees. whe had teen com.
lEgE..sea 9 sle 1te tE9ahie9 y bpain. ags