Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1870-05-18
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ST.. PETERSBURG, May l3.-Russia will
forbid Apostolic Wears from entering Po-
land. H- N
The rush for Arizona silver mines from
the States and along the Rio Grande still
continues
The Commerce Committee have agreed
to a bill for the survey of the Rappahan-
mock river.
ROME, May lathe Pope threatens ex-
treme measures against American Bishops
who quit their posts.
1t is again asserted that the President,
yielding to the Louisiana delegation, will
remove Collector Casey.
PEsTH, Nav 13.-Louis Kossuth protests
aeainst the Capitalization tendencies of the
present Administration.
Cav. Bullock has not yet put in his APP
pearance, in obedience to the summons
from the Judiciary Committee.
PARIS, May l3.-All the representatives
of foreign powers have congratulated the
Emperor on the Plebiscitum vote.
FLORENCE, May l3.-Further and more
serious outbreaks have occurred in Gala
bria. Troops are moving thither in force.
NEW ORLEANS, May 12.-Barrett, report
er of the Picoyu1e, who shot Smith and
being out of danger.
The House Committee on Foreign At
fairs favor substituting the California and
China Cable half million dollars per year
for twenty years.
The Senate bill reducing the army is up.
An amendment, making the strength 3d.
900 instead of IS, 200, was adopted. The
bill is still pending.
the widows and orphans of officers, sol
diers and marines of the United States
steamship Oneida, passed.
WASHINGTON, May 1O.-Gen. Joseph H.
Lewis, who commanded a Confederate
Kentucky Brigade has arrived. He sue
ceeds Golliday in Congress.
EDINBURG, May l2-The ScotchDaan
newspaper, in commenting on swelling
scandinavian immigration to America by
way of Glasgow, says Scotch iron masters
threaten a lockout.
ST. LOUIS, May 16.-The Indians at
tackled a working party on the Kansas
and Pacific Railroad, between Kit Carson
and Willow Springs. Ten men belonging
to a travelling party were killed.
The Army bill as passed, Gusts some
two hundred and fly officers from draw
inc two salaries. During the debate, SEN
ator Morton said ii was blow n: the Adj
ministration.
LA CROSSE, May 16.-A boy dropped
lantern near leaking barrel of kerosene
oil, on board the steamer War Eagle. The
vessel was entirely consumed, and the pas
sengers only escaped by jumping into the
river. Two lives were losi.
The Committee on Elections have agreed
to pay those Louisianians who have con-
tested seat in the House, but been ruled
out, as follows Sypher, S., 500; st. Mar
tin, $500; McCraine, $1,000; Hunt, ST.
500.
The Secretary of State requests the Gov
ernor of Michigan to prevent armed expe-
ditions from passing through st. Marie
Canal toward the Red River country,
without express permission from Wash
ington.
KENNER's, LA.-Mace whipped Allen
ten rounds in forty four minutes. Allen is
punished badly. Mace is scarcely injured.
The first blood was for Mace. The first
knock down for Allen. Everything
passed off quietly.
RALEIGH, May l0.-The Convention for
this District assembled to-day, and nomi-
mated Madison Hawkins, of Franklin, for
the short term, to fill the vacancy caused
by the expulsion of Devices, and James
Harris, colored, for the regular term.
Inc united states steamer lett Panama
on the 18th ult., to investigate the dispute
between Wurtes, United States Consul at
Thnberg and the Postmaster at that place,
who had personal encounter relative TO
delivering the mails to the Consulate.
ATLANTA, May l0.-Suit was brought
to-day, in the Superior Court by Gov. Bull
lock, against the Constitution newspaper
for libel and Islander in publishing the
statement that the Governor had sold the
State Railroad to the Adams Express Com
pany
CHICAGO, May l3.-The st. Paul Press
publishes letter from Duluth, announcing
the arrival there of large number of Fe-
mans en- rOuts to the Red River country 70
aid the rebels
The forces at Duluth are commanded by
distinguished Confederate officer who
fought Banks in Louisiana.
WASHINGTON, May lG.-Bills were in
troduced granting lands the New York and
Norfolk railroad, for improvement of the
Tombigbee river, not excluding women
from census marshalships, constructing Q
bridge across the Ohio at Metropolis, Him
OILS, granting lands for a railroad from Mis-
sissippi to the Arkansas river, along
the 35th parallel.
ST. LOUIE, May l2.-The Express train
hitherward from Atchison, last evening
collided with freight train at six O'Clock
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