Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-09-24

70 legislation IN behalf Of fair cleo
tons recently enacted by Congress.
The contest In Pennsylvania is
reported as progressing sat
isEactOrily and promising good
Union majority. New Jersey, Ma.
Fyland and Alabama, with other
States further south are reported
10 be in q satisfactory condition.
The action Of the officers Of New
York relative TO Arkansas was
unanimously reversed and the &C.
ton taken was ordered 70 be trans
mitted by telegraph at once. A
State Council was authorized
for West Virginia. Texas matters
were fully discussed and important
action taken thereon. The Com
mIttee transacted ether private bu.
slness and adjourned to meet o
month hence In Philadelphia.
LONDON, Sept. IA letter from
bismarck Of The 18th says the next
phase of war will be the invest
ment aud in time It Is hoped the
occupation Of Paris, then peace.
Those in power certainly will
not desire further slaughter, when
the sole requirement will be the ab.
sOlute guarantee that peace In Eu.
rope will not again be disturbed.
Bismarck characterizes the state
ments Of newspapers as mainly a
romance. When gentlemen of the
press approach him be gives them
civil answers, their imagination
does the rest.
NEW York, Sept. 2l.-The Mer-
rimeck, from Rio Janeiro, brings
details Of a collision Of the steam
ers Paris and Array In the Amazon.
The Paris sunk. One hundred
and thirty.One persons lost. Both
pilots were reported drunk.
SAN Francisco, Sept. 2l.-LAte
advices from Arizona place the
capital of the Territory In q state
Of siege. A dozen citizens were
killed. A number Of Mexican
teamsters aud mail.riders we're
slaughtered. Mail stations and
wagons were destroyed. Farmers
are abandoning their ranches. In
dians are absolutely free to depre-
uate.
LONDON, Sept. 2l.-The city Of
Florence 10 covered with flags over
the expected news Of the Occupa'
ton Of Rome.
The French are marvelOusly &C.
live around Paris throwing uT
earth. works.
Russia is moving large bodies o.
trooT S into Poland.
The Times says the revolution q
Paris Is recognized as republican
and that at Lyons, where the rec
flag is adopted, as social.
Tours, Sept. 2l.-The repulse o
the Prussians at Orleans copflrmed
Iron clads for the defence of Parii
have commenced operations.
Gen. Ripley, an American now
in Paris, has rendered his services
to the common defence.
Floating batteries have been con
structed to defend the entrance L
French rivers.
A large number Of troops anC
volunteers are reported at Lille
1t is expected these and the troop
now in Hern in the Eastern depart
ment, will soon create a diversion
FLORENCE, Sept. 2l.-The City 0
Rome is occupied by Italian troops
No blood was shed, which 10 alto
gether attributed to the tenderness
of the Pope, who forbade any re
sistance. The Romans received th
Italians with great enthusiasm.
LONDON, Sept. 2l.-Paris paper
represent the joint income Of III
Empress aud Emperor at two hun
bred million francs.
The journals are irritated q
Prussian applicability. The Time
says Prussia can afford to be gen
erOus.
Tours, Sept. q The member
of the government were visited b
the foreign Ambassadors, who hav
arrived from Paris.
The Constitutional says Theirs
perfectly satisfied with Euglant
and now goes TO Vienna to secur
Austrian cooperation.
LIGNY, sep 20.-Evenlng-TheF
was a shaIp battle between Villeu
enneve anu Montrange, near Parii
The French force consisted Of tire
divisions commanded by Generl
Viney, and supported by q stron
redoubt. The French were never
theless defeated.
COPENHAGEN, Sept. q 81
French iron Clads and two corvette
q part Of the Baltic feet was see
leaving the Baltic yesterday afteI
noon. Passing the great belt gOin
nOrthward.
VIENNA, Sept. 2l.-The EmperC
Of Brazil IL expected here soon.
MADRID, Sept. 2l.-It seems Ok
zaga was instructed 10 recogni1
the French Republic when Englan
did, but acted without waitin
England's recognition.
LONDON, Sept. 2I.-The Pap
organ here says the following wi
be the Italian Cabinet under Il
new regime Moline, President OIL
. Minister of Foreign Affairs; Ca
rota, Interior CemuschI, Financ,
4 Taheizie, War; Porto, Publ
! Works ; Ferrari, Education Ma
3 cini, Grace and Justice; NUS
Agriculture and Commerce; Gal
baldi, Marine.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2l.-Rev
( nue. Bureau decides that tobac
!. stamps are at the risk of the ow
ers or underwriters. The depaT
/ ment will not replace or refuI
the value Of stamps spoiled or d
faced.
:. MUNICH, Sept. 2l.-The Bavarii