Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-04-23


rrams report new m.re d.sa1venos near
HaIHeV . au.l. New Ht4ICO. Ilc-uHis are
lined q 800 people E1fn g. ihe new ml.v.
uTvHwaT. ApUl In-IhH expedition %
Ret River VII uumher 400 Y Bod men,
ircIud.nE fteri battery, k01Agt brigade,
o. we'll ~ ItU.0yal Indian,
LusDuh. Apr lh-tlc saturday reeves
iiscu.se- the Alabama cases DO TIE lightui
Sergeant Bernard books, Witch MAINTAIN
ihat the detention Of tae Alabama would,
evea lT p0asih g, bern u~ulu1tnab!e, Tbs
RsyleW ltints the Sargent wrong o. the
detention 0rier was actually Asued. though
The Builder has an article on the recent
Papal anaihemas AGAINST Free Masonry.
The writer ruleTs 70 yftslity Vi the Masonic
order both her and on the continent.
PAhtA, April l6.--ft - reported that Great
Britain aud Ru.sIa have agreed 20 propose
a general Disarmament % Prussian Govern
meut.
Ia i UNDERWOOD thu, a. the termination Of
plebi, Citum Duke Ds PgsbcRney Will pro-
coed 70 B Rim 10 . oppose 4 general Euro
pean COngTes'.
1he F,rario, an Independent OTgaB, An
nOunce 10 iay tina Napoleon has written q
letter on tho Specification Of pleblscite for
information Of the LeOpe. o,O1J,OW copies OF
hNA1 ANEAAAeNA wa w HAlNhAA ANAhlh AhNf ia
order that Il may be placed IN the hands OF
every voter Of France,
PARIS. Anil i6-Tle health OF l.. GuiE0t
has ceased 10 cause anxiety
Membtrs 0f o. G lett cehtrC held a meeting
yesterday at which u wa decided that all
should be free " vote ~ taey pleased. II Is
generally believed that the majority will
vote In the Affirmative. The KepTesenta-
tiyes OF J0urnal, Of the lett center, at a meet.
Ing YESTERDAY, divtGCd - TO tue propriety OF
signlEg 4 manifesto to DO issued and the
probability Is that no manifesto Will 10 is-
sue'i.
Plebiscite CRY Of the right centre formed u
COMMITTEES o. operate In favor Of Pleb sclte.
. mOng the mCmbcrs Ot tue Committee Is
Emil IirpGin This committee has already
Issued a proclamation Affirming already that
liberty and revolution are now IICe TO face
and 4 ye, be y ted II will me1n liberty. II no
revelation.
The cou mlttrc which has been con,t!tu.
ted with no spirit Of eXcuusivcGess makes u
strong appeal 10 those whO think the great.
est beht fOr the nation Is TO escape reyOlu-
ton.
LIsBOH, April IA regular steamer from
Rio JAneirO has arrived, bringing details
VI the termination Of the war in Paraguay
on the nrstOI March.
The brazilian General attacked and car.
ried Lopez, potion.
= AAEAAEAN h#0ENe AAtAAH % hH "E"f fsNNN
Lopez, h. SanOChOz, Vice PRESIDENT Of tue
Republic. Gen. CaminO, AMI several other
high officer, VI Paraguay were killed
The mother, brothers, four children OF
President Lopez, MI. Lynch and many
officers were taken prisoners.
A large quantity OF arms and ammunition
were captured.
At last accounts = treaty Of peace
was proposed with the provisional govern.
ment Of Paraguay, which had convoGei
the constitutional assembly for the purpose.
MADkID, April Metropolitan Journals
OF spain dcmand'a separation Of 4 hurch and
State. and IhAt all pTiests or bi'hOps relus.
ing 10 take the oath 10 the Constitution be
sent to Rome.
Duke Montpen.ler, who was banlshed
from Madrid Tor n month, has gone to
Seville
WAsHIEOrOE, April Ia New Mexico vii
be adm tied this session, making Thirty
eight states,
number Of bills under regular call.
Kellogg Introduced Il bill granting lands
TO the FICksburg Baton Rouge and New
orleans railroad. Referred 70 Committee on
Lands.
Drlke Introduce the following as the 10Th
Amendment: The Unitel statr- shall pro.
tcct each i-tate against dOmg,t c violence,
whenever IL sh lie shown to the Presi.
NNNA NAAhh AhANNFN NAhNhH IA HA'h fNhAANs
Congress shall have power 10 enforce this
AmeauInUnt. a harp debate cusuel.
Drake moved It's reference 10 tue Committee
on Military uf ir-. hut II wa, lEally referred
u the Judiciary Committee.
Morrill, introduced the following: ResOlv-
cd. The Judiciary COu mittee b; instructed
to impure whether corrupt means were Gnu
pl0y eli 10 influence the vote OF anY senator,
on the pending Georgia bill. with power 10
scnt for persons private papers. PASSED..
WASHINGTON, April Is -.Rvyeuue today
$3.50
rre government IA - no alviurs regarding
the Fenian raid o. Canada.
No southern nominations to-day. Gen.
eTsl Sam url Brick ~ assigned ~ General
Jerry rs Adjutunt q neral.
Ia explanation OF the Ge0r Ia corruption
resolution, the star says II hvs been ruIuOT.
Cd about tue Capitol that u prominent sena.
tpr was offered a Georgia stat. Buui ii he
would vote against the Bingham amend.
munt. and the soh.in.lAW VI another Senator
was offered u lar &C SuIH vi money Ia Inlu-
Q &C IN, vote Of his father in.lAw against
that amendment In both Ca,e, the iubbyist
Was cent away with n iis In hi, ear, and
the Senator approached in the matter gave
the Information which led h the iutToduc.
ton Oi Mr, kdmund's resolution.
BUtn Houses arc In session tonight.
WAsHiSGToS. April 18th, Is7O.
SIR, The Post Master General duly re-.
CClvUd YOU favor OF the Sth inst, In which
were enclosed Circulars issued BY one Br an
Tyson, INTENDED to be addressed tO'paries
bidding for contracts for the transportation
oil the mails, and which yon say have been
scattered broadcast In the Southwest to the
Injury vi the department Said TYaOn hry.
ing proposed by hts Circulars to enter into
combination " prevent he making OF bids
Tor mail contracts BY oiher parsons, the Post
Master Gcn'l has late Y isaued AN order o. re.
lect all bids submitted by Tyson. This IL lone
In conformity win the 18Th sCCtiu "a OF the act
of july 2d, 1896 See statutes at large vol.
ume 3, page 81, which provides the only
remedy for any injury thu bep rtment may
have received. send reply.
ACt'g Second Asst l.. II. 4.
WASHINGTON. April is.-IlOUsE-AmUng
the bulls introduced was one granting lands
TO the Memphis aud New Orleans Railroad;
establishing u line Of mail steamers between
the United states and Mexico; surveying the
la Dor OF Corpus Christi, Texas; erecting =
Custom House at Austin TexaN
The superintendent bill passed., So 10 81
Northern and Eastern members voting nay.
The subcommittee on elections reported
I. n. 81 pher entitled u a seat from tue ist
LOuIsi ,nA Gaze made the special order Tor
tomorrow.
The Taria resumed. Pig iron discussed 10
adjournment,
SRHATE.-Negroc occupying Arlington de.
sire Congress 70 lease the property 10 them.
The Judiciary Committee TepOr eli uniu.
'Norably on the bill amending tho trade mark
law.
a bill was introduced apprOpriating land
for the Improvement ami navigation Of the
Upper Mississippi.
GssW,uaw annWrI a HnUnfnNtRn imENEmaNtWn