The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1870-10-26
MISCEIIANE0US


The German steamers carry rosn for extra steam in
emergencies
William and Henry Klein and Jesse Jones were
committed without bail for the murder o! A. T. Avery
near Middletown, KY.
HELENA, Mont, Oct. 1S.-Martin Stevens fell into
sixty feet shaft Saturday and was found yester
day dead
New YoRK, Oct. l9.-Winsow, Lancer Co Is pay
ing teller absconded with $4,000. The firm with
holds his name and will not prosecute.
Two persons were sentenced to nine years eact for
perjury in a divorce case.
The St. Laurent sailed full of rifles, cannon and how-
itzers sold by the United States Navy Department.
jeff Davis has arrived in Cuba.
Judge Anthony Hartman and City Marshal Donovan
have been arrested for violation Of the registry laws
NEW YORK, Oct. 19.-The Worlds special balloon
letter om Paris of the l4h says squares of pleasure
grounds have been planted with cabbages and cauli-
flowers. No anxiety to make peace The Prussans
asked six hours truce to bury their their dead at Bag
neaux.
BosToN, Oct. 19-Butler has been renominated for
Congress.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Oct l9.-Suit has been COM
menced to remove Judge Lindsay from the Court of
Appeals for alleged inegibilty under the fourteenth
amendment.
CLEVELAND, o., Oct. 2O.-A visible earthquake was
felt here at o'clock this morning 1t lasted fifteen
or twenty seconds Tall buildings swayed to and fro.
The occupants fed to the streets The quake felt
New YORK. Oct. 2O.-A violent earthquake through
the country at II o'clock to-day distinctly felt
here.
SCHENECTADY, Oct. 2O-The people fled, terror
stricken to the streets.
QUEBEC, Oct. 2o.-Buildings swayed and the people
NASHVILLE, Oct. 2O.-Brotherhood of Locomotive
Engineers are in annual session here. One hundred
and thirty three delegates present as representa-
tives from the Western States.
NEW YORK, Oct. 2O.-The Worlds special from Lon
don says the German hussars surprised Ablis. One
hundred killed.
Keratry has gone to Spain where the Republic soon
be proclaimed.
The Italian government peremptorIly refuses to
allow any italian prince to be complicated in Spanish
affairs.
The Heralds special from Berlin says the capula-
ton of Metz is reported.
The Ministerial organ declares peace negotiations
by neurals useless France herself for peace
BRUNSWICK, Me- Oct. 2O.-The earthquake threw
down chimneys.
ST. CATHARINEs, Oct. 2O.-Windows broken.
SARATOGA Oct 2O.-Some buildings much damaged.
The shock was preceded by rumbling sound.
Troy, Oct 2O.-Five hundred school children
paniced by the shock.
-BosToN, Oct 20-Buildings sensbly yibrated. Much
alarm among the people employed in upper stories.
Block of granite buildings State and Merchants
Row cracked. In another block the wall was forced
outward from three to four inches. The shock lasted
thirty seconds 1t was felt at Montreal, Sackye and
Bangor with much force.
BURLINGTON VI, Oct 20. The shock stopped the
clocks and destroyed crockery. No serious damage
NEW YORK, Oct. 2l.-The Republican split was con-
sumated by the exclusion of those under the leader
ship of Collector Murphy from the regular meeting.
The Murphyists held a separate meeting and resolved
to support the candidates of the independent Demo-
Gratis for local Offices and request Federal interference
by force. if necessary, the election day.
Tammany Hall was denounced for opposition to
Congressional law.
The regular meeting did nothing but discuss resou-
tons urging the State Central Committee to greater
efforts. This regarded by some an insult to the
Central Committee. The resolutions were finally re-
ferred to committee appointed to confer with out
siders. Finally the meeting adjourned without nomi-
nations.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 21.-Shock of the earthquake felt
sensbly here and caused great alarm.
large assembly witnessed the practical operation
Of the new steam plow. Favorable impression as to
its adaptability West and South.
New YORK, Oct. 21-The Worlds London special
says 10000 people marched to the Place Yard and or
,anzed meeting in sympathy with Republican France.
The speakers denounced King William Allusions to
Brights apathy were received with cries of shame.
The Gladstone governmet was bitterly reproached for
destination. Resolutions adopted demanding the
boition of pensions to German princes and declaring
hat the sooner kings and queens abolished the
better.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 2O.-The block bounded by
Market Mission, Fremont and Beal streets, burned.
Loss one million dollars.
SAVANNAH, Oct 21.-Brig Three Sisters aban-
1oned at sea crew safe.
GALVESTON, Oct PA negro killed German ser
rant girl and then attempted to shoot his daughter
,oroner's inquest shows provocation for the deed
NEW YORK, Oct. 21.-The of the missing
steamer Mariposa consisted of Capt Wilet and thirty
i've men. She had valuable cargo, worth hundred
md sixty thousand dollars.
Commissioner Osborne decides that Federal election
,ficers have no power to make arrests All prison
RS arrested by their orders must be discharged.
HARRIsBURG, Oct. 22-Cameron had ague in Balti
more, not paralysis.
New YORK, Oct. 22.-The Democracy have nomi-
lated John Morrissey for Congress.
New YoRK, Oct. 22-The Evening Telegram has
spatch stating that the Tours Government has been
informed that Metz was successfully evacuated and
3azane is marching to Paris, having cut his way
through the Prussan lines.
Per coattra.-The American Press Association has
lspatch stating that the Republic proclaimed at
detz and that Bazane, while endeavorng to suppress
he movement was shot by his own men. Both dis
,atches are discredited.
ST. LOUIS, Oct 22-Gallagher, the pugilist, is sick.
lis trainer thinks he will be unable to fight November
st.
The committee appointed to examine Susan Good
ye better known as the sleeping beauty, pronounce
case of collision and humbug
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