Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1870-09-29
News Items.

Bishop Early and the Hon. Robert
Ridgway continue to recover their heal tn
The yellow fever at New Orleans con-
tinues to claim about a dozen victims
daily.
A council of Friends Of Temperance
has been started at Baskerville, with 40
members. Sta anton Eindicator.
On Monday last, the ground vas bro
ken for the paper mill, and it is hoped
that the weather will keep foyorab lie until
the building is finished WINCHESTER
Nelvs.
Tie political emission of Conserva-
tism is to defeat Radical aims, purposes
and designs in our national and State
governments. The Democrats in the
North and West are manfully and ably
assisting in this important work.
A dispatch says that John Speer, ex-in-
ternal revenue collector, was arrested at
Lawrence Kansas, Thursday, charged
with embezzlibg $159, 900 in government
bonds. He waived an examination and
was released on S35, 900 bond. W. W.
Baricklow, deputy collector under Speer,
was also arrested. -.
The Tribune announces by authority
that Senator MoRroN of Indiana was APP
pointed Minister to England more than a
week ago: He at once accepted the ap-
pointment but asked that it might be a
secret until Gov. BAKER could have time
enough to select his successors in the
Senate.
The London "Times" thinks that the
proclamation of Republic by France
has turned American sympathy to the
French, but that neither of the parties
of The country is sacrificing the Sherman
vote to the sentiment Mr.. Bright has
made speech, :" which he took roseate
view Of tie war aud ia results upon the
progress of humanity.
NASHVILLE, September 25.-Thd an,
ual municipal election yesterday paslet
off quietly. The vote was light. Mr.
Morris, Democrat. was reelected Mayor
by 1000 majority over Allen, Repub-
lican. Both branches of the City Coun-
Gil are unanimously Democratic.
Theodore Triton, declares "the mex t
Vice President of the United State s
must be black man. Mrs. Staun ton,
of the revolution, declares that the next
Vice President must be a woman. And
there is no knowing, as things are now
going but what one or the other Of these
demands may be complied with.
Col. J. B. Kelly. the U. S: Senator
just elected by the Legislature of Ore
gon, is democratic conservative, and
was candidate of that party for Govern
or in 1864 We hail with pleasure all
such SUGGESTIONS to the small, but gallant,
band of democrats and conservatives now
molly contending against the Radical par
ty in the Senate, and striving to secure
what is left to us Of State rights and consti-
tutional government.
Switzerland is suffering immensely I'M
der the present war. She has no coal
mines, and procures her coal from Germa-
ny. Both coal, grain and many other
nccessaries Of life, have been declared
contraband Of war by the South German
governments, and. are not suffered to
pass the border. In consequence all fac
tories in Switzerland have been compell-
ed to suspend operations.
MEMPHIS, September 25.-The Italians
residing in this city, last night, held a
mass meeting in favor of the unity Of TIA
ly. Mr.. A. Signetio presided. The
following despatch was sent to King
Victor Emanuel: The Italians of Mem
phis, in mass meeting assembled, con-
gratulato your Majesty on hberating Rome
and On Italian unity. and cheer for the
King Of Italy and the Eternal City.
We learn from our Valley exchanges
that the valuable property known as the
Shenandoah Iron Works. owned by Mes
srs Mines, Johns & Fields, is to be
greatly extended in its operations, by the
erection of rolling mills, nail factories &c i.
for the accomplishment of which joint
stock company has been organized. 1t is
stated these additions are to be made as
soon as the necessary buildings can be
erected and machinery put up.-C 1arke
Con7ser