Fayette County herald. [volume] (Washington [Washington Court House], Fayette County, O. [Ohio]) 1860-1???, 1870-10-27
General News Items.
Pence rnmors prevail.

st. Quentin and La Ferte ST.
Aubin have been evacuated.
Y The Democratic majority on the
) State ticket in Indiana is 2,54S.
The French nation has a general
distaste for English intervention.
The corps under the Duke OF
, Jlecklenburg is returning to Paris.
Russia continues to send troops
to the Turkish and Polish frontiers,
Cresswell denies that the Eng
lish Mission has been offered to
him.
Another hurrican has visited Key
. West, Six vessels were wrecked in
harbor.
The number of deaths from yel-
low fever Tuesday in New Orleans
was seven.
Orleans is now occupied by
1000 Prussians, with sixty pieces
Of artillery,
The Western end of the North
Pacific Railroad is completed to
Santa Rosa.
The Prussians show no quarter.
| to the Franco tireurs who fall into
their hands.
On the goth the bombardmentI
Of Dion began, with no result Of
Importance so far.
The population Of Philadelphia,
as ascertained by the complete cen
sus, numbers 657, ,170.
The Prussians are buying tons
Of blankets, as if they expected to
spend the winter in France.
Charles B. Farwell was nominal
ed for Coz gress by the Republi-
cans, at Chicago, Saturday.
Our telegraph dispatches definite
ly announce Senator Morton's de-
clination of the English nilsson.
A battle occurred near Candahar
which is thought to have settled
the Afghan war in favor Of Yakoob.
The population of California, by
censns returns, is placed at $4,000,
and that Of San Francisco 10000.
At Detroit on last Thursday eve
ming David Mckenzie fell dead
while addressing religious meet
ing.
Recent events in Italy have de.
stroyed all the old party lines, and
a general reorganization is immi-
nent.
1t is reported that the Prussians
suffered defeat, with heavy loss, at
a point in the neighborhood Of La
Fcrte.
A mutiny among the Scissors
prisoners has resulted in bloodsheda
Seven Mobiles were killed and
three wounded.
Fernando Wood has been nom
mated for Congress in the Ninth
New York District by the Mozart
Hall Democracy.
Official returns from all the Con
gresssional districts in Pcnnsylva-
mia show an aggregate Republican
majority of 1928,
Raron Won Treisen, Minister Of
the Federal Council and Saxon
Minister Of Finance, has been sum !
moned to Versailles,
1t is anticipated, should the eff
forts Of England fail, she will adopt
other stronger measures to secure
the cessation Of war
No official news Of Garibaldi's
has been received, but I
it is understood he is rapidly organ i
izing corps of froeshootcrs. j
The President intends the new o
election shall be fully executed in
New York City, but as yet few 6 6
.rooDs have been sent there. d
The Progress du Nord relates t'
story Of the massacre of 1000 Mo t.
)iIcs, taken prisoners at Scissors,
our days after their capitulation.
The population Of Luxembourg i
S indignant at the disposition Of +
he Tours Government to ccde the ;,
)uchy to Prussia instead Of Lor- re
alne. +
Herr Werder, an attache of the Ts
RUSSIAN Legation, has left st.. Al
'etersburg for Versailles with let RWt
ers from the Car to the King of q
Prussia, ro n
The population Of St, Louis Co., pi
utside Of the city, is just com
loted, and numbers 34,377, The
otal population Of the county is |
47340, l.
The census returns show thepop- h
lation of Baltimore to be 2G7, 500. Of Of
II 1868 local census showed m,
opulation of 352, 1876, and now the al
'altmore papers arc very much n
dissatisfied at the result. q
General Early has issued a call on
IRA conference Of officers and sol sai sai
iers Of the Confederate army, es ol,
ociolly of the army of Western x
irginia, at Richmond, on the 3d
f November, to inaugurate meas {
res for suitable memorial to Gen -