Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1870-06-04

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| Three inches snow fell yesterday,
. and It ls freezing and showing to-
day.
. Boston exeursiOniSts have arrived.
j The Fenian Council decided to
accept no more subscriptions.
The editor Of MaZeppa, q fash
paper. was fatally shot for q sour
rillons article.
81. ALBANs, May 3l.-J. Boyle
0Reilly, Boston Pilots reporter,
and who said he was one Of Gen
0Neal's officers, was to-day
brought before Z. S. Commissioner
Rand for completely In the Fenian's
raid. No evidence being brought
against him, he was discharged.
The remains Of Rome, who was
killed at Richards farm fight, were
disinterred to-day by the consent
Of the Canadians, and forwarded to
Burlington, where his mother re-
sides.
The body Of O'Brien, killed in
the same fight, has also been for
warded to his friends.
Gen. Donnelly was removed from
Franklin to ST. Adams this fore
noon. He lie under arrest at the
Weldon House.
Thomas Murphy, who was cap.
tured by the Canadians, Is now in
Sweetsburg Jail, and be will, il il
thought, be set at liberty at an
early day, as no arms or papers
were found on his person.
Thermometer IS in the shade.
ALBANY, May 3l.-Col. Lenerich
has been authorized BY Gov. HOfr.
man to proceed to Malone immcdi-
ately, and furnish transportation
home to all strangers in and about
that place.
Hon. WIN. II. Tweed advances
money and authorizes Col. Lenerich
to send home at his expense all who
belong in New York city.
LONDON, May 3l.--The Interna-
tional copyright question excites
! great attention.
LONDON, May 3l.-SeriOus trOu.
s bles are reported 10 Liberia. The
President appointed unsatisfactory
4 officers as Collector and Postmas-
, ter OF Palenas, and the people Of
: that place threaten to secede.
| LONDON, May 3l.-Weather fol
/ the past few days has been unusu.
:. ally dry and warm. The growing
crops are already suffering for wan
of rain. There are apprehension:
, Of a serious drought.
( Dispatches from Bombay state
that within a few days past 3l,00C
bales Of cotton were. shipped tC
, Europe by way Of the Suez Canal,
; The House Of Lords did not adj
journ until q late hour this morn
ing. A long disjointed and often
} violently personal debate occurred
in the Committee on the Admiral
, ty management while the supply
bill was under consideration. Al
appropriation for the Admiralty
was eventually carried by a small
majority.
LoKDoH, Nay 3l.-The bark Al.
bany, from JobaSo, for London.
ran ashore inside Of Cape Clear,
and will probably come TO q wreck.
All hands were saved.
LONDON, May 3l.-Advices from
the West Coast Of Africa report q
party Of Missionaries, consisting OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ramsey and Mr..
Knove and attendants, have been
captured by Ashantees and taken
into the interior.
The proposed race between Tyne
Watermen and st. Johns crew of
New Brunswick Is to be rOwed in
September on the st. Lawrence,
near Lochine, Montreal Island. The
prize Is one thousand pounds, and
course six miles. The Americans
object to the use of the coxswain,
and Englishmen are yet undecided.
The new Telegraph Cable from
Falmouth to Malta has been
successfully laid TO Lisbon.
The new British iron clad Sultan,
left her dock at Portsmouth to-day,
aud proceeded to sea on a trial
trip.
In the House OF Lords to-day the
felony bill was read the second
time, when they adjourned.
PARIS, May 3l.-Some of the al
legged regiciders have been released
and more are to be released.
Last nights session of the Corps
Legislatif was mostly consumed In
the discussion Of a means to check
the smallpox.
I PARIS, May 3l.-Prince De La
Tour Dauvignes has accepted the
appointment as French Ambassa.
; dor at Vienna, but Is now Ill with
small pox and will be unable to
proceed to his post for some time.
Members Of the International
Working Mems Society, who was
arrested at Lyons, has been set free,
but those arrested at Paris, are still
in prison.
The small pox has broken out on
board the Yacht Prince Napoleon.
FLORENCE, May 3l.-Government
has determined on thorough reor-
gauization Of the army. Work Is
TO commence Immediately, and the
Minister of War expects to see it
completed within a year. Govern.
ment is also making preparations
for the construction Of St. Gathard
railway.
MAzATLAN, May l9.-Peacida
Vega has seized the steamer For.
ward. Vega has now a feet OF
equipped vessels. He is waiting