Helena weekly herald., 1870-10-27
UNITED STATES.

expeci+dly large.
Gold, l2s0i; Pacific mail. 44sW4; Wells
Il Fargo 81: Nariw'.o, s! p'h'd. 1O4 Gems
trail, sos Union. s.!s
Chicago Oct 1y--rThe Tribunes Wash,
ington special says Chief Justice Chase
has been t"rhis.'n h,y his ph.y>lciuns to take
his seat "n ,hs. h-nr!, during the opening Of
the approaching term N tie goth inst.
Washington. Oc, -. threat interest ia
manifested concerning the intention Of the
! Administration with regard to the appoint
ment OF Il Commissioner OF Internal Revenue
in place OF Delauo who, is generally con.
ceied will succeed Con as Secretary OF the
| Interior
Memphis, Oct. 2O.-l,usines ia entirely
suspended to-day in honor Of the obseqnies
| Of General Lee, aud there was an immense
demonstration.
| Cleveland. Oct. 18th. most severe
storm occurred here last night Ot the season.
The wind blew hurricane. and three vessels
went ashore.
| NEW YORK, October 1O-The paying
teller Of Winslow, Lanier s. Co.. a promi.
| ncnt Wall street banking firm. has nbsc0ndcd
dcfaultcr to the amount Of $50, 900, lost in
stock speclations.
Sheriff O'Brien stated yesterday that lie
felt no interest in the election. except SO far
as the 18th Assembly dlstric, was concerned.
The Republican Congressional Convcn-
| ton met tonight. Ethan Allan was nOmi-
mated in the 4,ll district The I'll, district
| convention ended in u row. when the lights
| were put out No nominations in the 8th.
Geo. Wilkes was proposed, but tic nomina-
| tiOn was not put to q vote and Il committee
! was appointed 10 confer with the young
Democracy. In the 9th the widest excite
nent prevailed and u riot seemed imminent,
but ultimately ~ committee was appointed to
t1,.1
delegations In the 9th the hall was occn-
pied by the police and several persons were
dubbed for disturbance. No nominations
were made.
The st. Laurent sailed to day for Havrc
with u large quantity oi small arms, CON
dcmncd cannon and llowitzcrs. lately pur-
chased from the United States Navy De-
lmrlment. for the French government.
jefferson Davis and q. NJ. Pullman were
among the passengers on the Cuba.
Judge Anthony Hartman and city Marshal
Donovan were arrested this afternoon for
violation of the registration law.
G''ld closed ut l3s00134.
WASHINGTON. October 10-Karon Gcrolt
has received dispatches from bismarck
dated yesterday at Versailles. declaring to
friendly powers that the object Of German
military operations in France are not for
conquest. but only To- s,kure such new
to the better protection of 3lcrmany against
future invasion from France. 1t is added,
that Germany tcels no hostility towards
France. and cntcrtains sincere wish for its
future welfare. A copy of the dispatci, has
been communicated To the Department Of
state.
There is little if any doubt, that Colnn.
hus Dclano will succeed General Cox as
Secretary 0f the Interior. The official ali.
weeks, or until the latter is prepared to retire.
In accordance with the request of the
United States Minister at Florence, CON
ccrning the retaining Of the United States
EurOpcon squadron, off the coast of Italy,
the Navy Department will address commu-
nics.tions to Admiral Gleason with view to
such distinction.
from 76 counties show Republican gains of
Republican minority in the State will prob
ably be little over II, 900.
CHICAGO. October 10.- The extensive
confectionery manufactory of Paige d Co..
"a Michigan Avenue. was entirely destroyed
by fire enight. The loss ~ the building
was $l5, 600; IN stock $4,000. mostly GOV.
cred by insurance.
CnAnLEsroN, October 19-Thc election
for Governor. members Of Congress, mem
Oc5s VI J1CEtSSittuJc Nllu NOunty OmCeO toOA
place to day, in this city. The contest ex-
cited extraordinary interest Business was
suspended. The day passed off quietly. The
contending parties were Republicans and
Union RcfOrmere. Owing to the peculiar
features of the election law, the votes can
not be counted and the result ascertained
until next week. II 10 conceded however,
the Reformers carried Charleston by one
thousand majority. Both parties conf
IDENTITY claim the State The contest In this
District between Bowen and his Hulatt0 OPP
ponent Delarge. for Congress, has been close.
Both arc Republicans.
CLEVELAND, October 19--Thc storm 0f |
Monday night extended the full length of |
the Lake and was very severe. The propeller |
Tonawanda, one of the larg*st on the Lakes |
loaded with wheat, went down about eight |
miles from Buffalo. 1t is not known how
many persons were lost. The small boat |
with the two engineers, u daughter Of the |
captain and three or four others are still |
missing.
BosToN, October 10-Gemeral Banks has
been renom:nated for Congress.
General Butler was renominated for Con-
gress to. day in the fifth district with but
one opposing voice.
Chicago, Oct. eO.-The weather here for
the past four days has bean very stormy and |
cold. aud disaster 9 ON the lakes very numer> |
Ous
Washington, Oct. 20.-A dispatch Yeceiv. |
ed at the State Department tonight from |
.eliable source states that it is reported In |
London that peace IL arranged. The report |
is generally believed. although not yet ofii- |
cially announced.
visited with severe shock Of an earthquake