The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1870-04-06

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CHICAGO, March 29.-Gov. Palmer
declines tho Vice Presidency of the
Cuban League. for several reasons i:
among Others, that Jordan, who foue LIT
against the Union, is a leader.
"rSANaFRANCIsco, March 29.--Gsn..
G. =. Thomas diod to-day, Of appo.
plexy. a.EEsstt ~ ,@%dZ10g9l.
SAN FRANcisoo, March 3l.-Tho
steamship Fedclita is at Sau Diego.
with tho captain, missing crew and
100000 in treasure from tho wreck
of the steamer Golden City. y.asss,,ss s,se,.-
I New YoRK, March 3l.-The steam
er Camilla has arrived, with thirteen
persons from tho steamer Venezuela,
from Liverpool, from Aspinwall, leav.
iog ,forty-six aboard to work tho dis.
abled steamer to q port. Rough
weather. following, it is feared the
Venezuela went down.
HARrFonD, CoSN., March 3l.--.The
Republican State Committee author
izo the statement that colored mon
cannot vote on Monday.
RIcHMoNp, March 3l.- Judge
Underwood, to- day granted an injuno.
tion restraining Mayor Ellison from
acting as Mayor. lie also refused an
appeal on the ground that the iujunc-
tion was temporary to continue only
till the next term. Elison's Counsel
gave notice of their intention to dis
obey the order oftbe court in order to
cause the arrest of Ellison, and then
bring his case before the Supreme
Court on writ Of heabeas corpus.
The Judge in his decision declares
the enabling Act, passed by the Lesis-
lature unconstitutional, which deci-
sions affect nearly all tho officers in
the State.
The injunction granted this nor
ming was issued this afternoon to Eli
son and the City Council and police,
but thoy went on with oity affairs
as usual. Cahoon issued proclama-
tion this evening saying this police
force will be promptly reorganized,
and requesting persons appointed by
Ellison to return to their homes
peacefully, that no further breach of
the poaco may occur. 1t is supposed
that when Ellison holds court to.mor-
row the U. 8. authorities will arrest
him, which is the manner in which
his counsel hope, by habeus corpus, to
get the case before the Supreme
Court. Ellison's police still have
control of the city.
AUGUSTA, March 3l.-Gen. Lee
leaves in the morning for Savannah.
In accordance with bis earnest solici,,
tions there was no public demopstra-
tion. He was visited to-day, by a
large number of citizens. His Lealth
is improving.
New ORLEANS, April 2 The Coun-
oil has enjoined from selling jackson
railroad or water works stock.
7, The old City Council, attits. regular
meeting, last night, rushed through
an ordinance directing the City Trea-
surer to cell the city stock in the New
O.leans and jackson railroad, disre.
garding the injunction of the court.
Gov. Yarmouth will receive bids
until l2m. of the 9th inet., for the
purchase Of the States stock in the
New Orleans, Jackson and Great
Northern railroad, at which time the
stock will be awarded to the highest
cash bidder. %|3s#"
J. II. Oglesby having declined to
accept, the Governor has appointed
Ex-Governor Flanders mayor, in nc
cordance with an act of the last Le-
gislature. II r'G
PHILADELPHIA, April 2.-The April
fool hoax that the City Council voted
permission to the negroes to celebrate
the fifteenth amendment in Iudepen-
dence square attracted negroes from
oil quarters. The immense crowd
dispersed without disorder. 2''
NEw YoRK, April Wendell
Phillips anti-slavery society disbands
April 9th at, Appollo Hall, where
they hold their final, meeting.
A disorderly negro was arrested
after being seriously wounded and
knocked senseless by the butt of q
policeman's pistol.
SAvANNAH, April 2.-Gen. Lee and
daughter arrived here last night. md
are guests Of Gen. Lawton, formerly
t9uarterinaster General of the Con.
federacy.5 Gen. Lee was serenaded
during tho evening, but was indispos.
cd and did not respond. Hos will re.
main here several weeks. .-p5cru
OHEYENNE, April N2.-Forty Chey-
ennes at Powder river want peace. =.
They want togo South. They have
le!s che Sioux, who are going on the
var path. "3 #aH Srs}S#lni 4Ir5
pErERsBuRo, April 2--The iron
works TX I've we're burnt this morning. 81 Loss
ApsTlN, TExAs. April 2.A-Governor
Davis has called On extra session of
the Legislature on April 26.ti, 1eal
RlcnMoND, April 2.AThe' ,dav
passed off quietly, withR.he nolice I,of