The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1870-10-01
Telegraphic News.
IFron Shreveport South Western. /

80 123 and treble extra % &c.
Corn lower; mixed 60 and white
75c. Oats 52053c. Bran $40
90c. Hay lower; prime S25 so.
Pork-mess held at S26. Whisky
lower rectified 85095c. Cotton
active, but lower; sales 2, 800 bales:
market unsettled; sales both
above and below quotations; good
ordinary 1904, low middling
l41@l5 and middling 154015ac.;
receipts 7lS bales. Gold 1135.
Liverpool, Sept. 27.--Cotton
heavy; uplands 9 and Orleans 93d.;
sales 5000 bales, of which for ex-
port and speculation 1000.
New York, Sept. 27.-Cotton
unsettled; sales 240O bales; uplands
1740175c. Gold 1130113a.
San Francisco, Sept. 26.-The
Oregon Legislature has elected
Col. j. K. Kelly, Democrat, United
States Senator, vice Williams,
Radical.
San Francisco, Sept. 21.-Late
advices from Arizona place the
capital of the territory in state
of siege. A dozen citizens have
been killed. A number of Mexi
cans, transfers and mail riders,
have been slaughtered. Mail sta
tons and wagon trains have been
destroyed. Farmers are abandon
ing their ranches. The Indians
are absolutely free to depredate.
Washington, Sept. 22.-There is
great excitement about the new
Minister to St. James. Ben Wade,
of Ohio; is the most prominent at
this moment.
Customs for the week ending
the 18th, 81 100000.
The census shows the population
of the District of Columbia to be
13l, 1888; Washington City, 159,
33S.
New Orleans, Sept. 25.-Yellow
fever deaths for the "a hours end
ing 6 P. NJ. were Ii.
New Orleans, Sept. 26.-The
deaths from yellow fever the "a
hours ending yesterday at 6 P. NJ,
were ten.
Jamaica, Sept. 26.-The cable
laid yesterday to the shore works
admirably, and will be continued
to Aspinwall.
London, Sept. 26.-Communica-
ton with Paris and Tours, by Bal
/ looms, continues.
Tours, Sept. 26.-The Moniteur
has published a proclamation of
the provisional government at
Paris, dated the Goth, re affirming
that the policy of France is not to
cede an inch of soil or stone of
the Notifications.
| Washington, Sept. 26.-Admi-
raj Porter asks TO he relieved from
the navy department on account
Of failing health.
New York, Sept. 26.-The Tele-
grams special from Berlin says an
approaching alliance between
, Prussia and Austria is mentioned.
Hungary is opposed.
New York, Sept. 26.-The Tri-
bune's special London correspon-
dent writes: "Meaux, Sept. Is,
Headquarters King William" /
had a conversation with Bismarck
during which | asked him if the
report was true that there were
: English representatives here. He
answered, 1.-THE English have ask
ed me if we will treat with Favre,
and 1 replied we would if his Gov
eminent would guarantee posses.
sion of Metz and Strasbourg. This
. lie could not do in this war;" ave
are influenced" said Bismark, "by
no motive of ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
. whatever. We have no purpose
in view but our own security, con-
sequently we must provide for the
next war, which is sure to come.
: France is now without allies, but
may soon succeed in procuring
them, and it is sure to commence
another war under better auspices.
That is why we demand these for.
tresses; but the present govern
ment in Paris dare not agree to a
: cession of French territory, nor
probobly will the next govern.
ment; but our purpose is fixed, and
! if necessary we are ready to stay
all winter at Paris" | said the
general impression was, France
7 was too much weakened to begin
another war formany years. "That
is not the case,' said Bismarck
) France is a very wealthy country
: and will remain so after the war
Within five years she will have sc
recovered as to be able to recem