The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1870-11-16
MISCELLANEOUS.

MEMPHIS Nov. SELECTION passing quiet
Official vote of Memphis: Brown, 1921; Wisner,
1175. About same vote for Congress and Legislature.
Vaughn Democrat elected to Congress by probably
5000 majority.
CINcISNATI, Nov s-The Democrats lose seven
teen votes in Frankfort and 236 votes in Maysvle.
The Republicans have carried Paducah by forty two
majority but Grassland is elected to Congress by a
majority of 5000.
SAN Francisco, Nov 1O.-All the railroad robbers
have been arrested. One turned States evidence.
There is hopes of the recovery of the money.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 1O.-Archbishop Spalding arrived
this afternoon his return from Rome, after years
absence, and was enthusiastically welcomed.
New YORK, Nov. 10-The Worlds correspondent
at Versailles teegraphs that the captured letters show
that Burnside has secretly abused the opportunity
allowed him to enter and leave Paris by bringing from
the Government authority for the loan recently nego
tiated in London.
The Tribunes special from Paris of the 6th says
that the that the armstice had been rejected fell
like thunderbolt upon the populace. never re-
member to have witnessed day of such general gloom
since the commencement of the siege. The feeling Of
dispar, fear, is still strong My impression is that
in short time there will be outcry for peace which
no Government will be able to resist if the real con-
dition of the provinces is made public. The impossi-
bilty of further resistance has become ey
dent.
The German report of the defenses of Paris says
duOub TduSc VI VIC
at Severn and Meuden carry far as Champ d. Mars
and that from Montretant their guns would throw
shells in Camp Eysees but it is expected that the art
lery of Mont Vaeran will silence their fire as
it Is opened.
Meats become every day.
SAN Francisco, Nov. 11.-Nevada returns are slow.
The indications are that the Democrats have carried
the State except the Lieutenant Governor and Con-
gresham. The official vote is required to decide pos
itively the congressional election.
Twenty thousand dollars has been recovered from
the railroad robbers.
claims from &c to 81 in the New York Assembly.
Later returns from Illinois favorable to the
Democrats.
WHEELING, Va, Nov 11.-Miss Bathan, who de-
berately shot and killed her seducer upon his refusal
OF marriage, has been acquitted.
LAKE CITY FLA Nov. 11.-Returns indicate that
the conservatives elect the Lieut. Governor and Con-
gressmen and have the Legislature. The reported riot
was trifing Two negroes were hurt. After firing a
voey into the whites the negroes scattered. The
negroes had shot guns and muskets; the whites had
pistols Thirty forty shots were fired No whites
hurt.
MONTGOMERY, ALA, Nov. l1.-About fifty one coun-
ties have been heard from and the towns have $1,000
Democratic majority. The remaining fourteen coun-
ties will give 5000 more Democratic ma ajority. The
Democrats certainly elect sixty members of the Legis-
lature out of one hundred and the probability is five
Dox in the Fifth Districts Democrats are elected to
Congress. Turner is elected in the First District.
Buckley, Radical in the Second, and Hays Radical,
in the Fourth.
NEW YORK, Nov. l2.-Advces from Jamaica report
the wreck of the Swedish brig Emma Sapba, from Rio
Janiero for New Orleans with 1000 sacks of coffee.
Assistance has been sent. The weather unfavorable,
and is thought impossible to any of the cargo.
CINCINNATI Nov. 12.-Warren is now editor and
Cockre managing editor of the Enquirer. The new
arrangement commences to-day.
dispatch from Dayton says: Private adyices from
Washington say that the English mission has been
rendered Schenck.
New YORK, Nov. l2-The City of Paris takes out
5000, 900 in specie.
NEW YORK, Nov. IA London special dispatch to
the World from Tours has the following: Full details
of the victory of Gen. dAurelus have yet been
ceived. The engagement commenced both east and
west of Orleans on Wednesday, the 9th inst, which
continued until the evening Of Thursday. During
Thursday the French drove the Prussans from Orleans
infcting severe loss them, and now in occupa
ton of the city. Gen. Won Derlanus, with remnant
of bis army is now retreatng the road leading from
Orleans to Petheviers force his way through Chat
teau Neuf and Montargo, where be hopes to join tht
army of Prince Frederick Charles. Gen. d'Aurellu
| has force of from $4,000 to 10000 on the soutl
bank The destruction Of the roads and bridges be
tween Commercy and Orleans has prevented the ad
vance of Prince Frederick Charles. He has about 5,
900 men, a great part of whom probably north o
Murine. After having disposed of the remnant of Gen
Won Dertanus' army Gen. d'Aurellus will march di
rectly on Paris and assai the German lines betwee
Versailles and ST. German, while Gen. Trochu make
sortie out with 900 men to cut his way out an
raise the siege.
Communication between Gen. dAureus, Gen. Tro
chu and the government at Tours is constantly main
tanned by means Of carrier pigeons.