The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1870-04-30
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hington.
WAsHlNGrofil 24-The War De-
partment has tteatning advices from
the Indian cou
feniens.
New YORK, l4.-The Fenian Con-
gross has adjot O'Neil was ~re-elec-
ted PRESIDENT. utmost secresy was
observed, but iHcrstood a war policy
has been deterrhpon.
pa.
ST.. DoMISGo,l ii, via Havana,
April 23.-Ihe stion continues una
bated. Cabral hen declared an out
law by Baez for eng Salnave into the
hands of the Hay
HAVANA, ApriThc English man.
of:war LapWlng q to-day from Mas
sau. Her officersat General Jordan,
lately oommandelief of the Cuban
forces, together "fx companions, ar
rived at Nassau d 18th inst. Gen.
Jordan intends to ed to New York.
The La PTens" hces that the in
surgent Gen. Perah appeared in the
Jurisdiction OF Hol9th 500 men.
The reports of decrease in the
sugar crop appear exaggerated, but
opinions on the suoie divided. The
increase OF import dduring the last
quarter of 1860 was Der cent, and the
increase Of taxes for lime period was
100 per cent.
The court-martial Cienfuegos cor
demned to death a prime Esquenebre
for preaching insurreand blessing the
insurgent flag. Privaters DENY Jor-
days tight, and state be is in the vi
clnlty OF Holguln. fgram from the
Captaln-Generafs herters reports
affairs at Puerto PrlnclF factory.
Euro
LONDON, April 24.-s cAema.d e;tf1e
dogma of the Ecumcnicsncil has been
officially promulgated.
The o6serser says Fenians here
mean mischief Covernihas been an.
thcntically informed Off intentions,
but particulars are. wlthEA1ncreased &C
tlvity Is noticed IN the lrSde through
out England.
PARIS, April 24.-The Ct. in council
yesterday, the Emperor phg, decided.
after two hours discussiondentifv the
ministry with the Professionalism the
proclamation, signed byh member.
The subject of a dynasty discussed
whether hereditary succe should be
inserted in the proclamatid'he Empe-
ror objected, on the ground submission
to this question now would doubt the
loyalty of the people who Il him by
eight million majority in SIS Majesty
demanded the cooperation dpeople to
establish order, which is thedat;on of
all national prosperity, and On 70 he
demands the assistance of thale to en-.
able him to found and cons liberty
in and for France.
The Forty-First Con-.
WASHINGTON, April 25.-E.-Mr.
Burdett, from the election Cotee. re.
ported in the election case from Fourth
District of Louisiana, that Nfl RYAN
is not entitled to the seat, and thkwsham
is. MIR. Kerr makes the opposiport.
Cuba.
WASHINGTON, April 25.-Thel York
Tribune to-day contains news Cuba
which shows great activity on Dart of
the insurgents. Col: Fajarodo wtacked
near the capital of Conroguey, aafered
severely. A force of cavalry waant to
their rescue, and they were ed to
return to the city.
TIE insurgents are reported lctive
zeal Cienfuegos. A fight occurre the
of Santa Isabel and Brazo, hitch
the Spaniards were worsted.
A report was in circulation, at Sgaco
de Cuba, that Gen. Jordan had beslled
while attempting to escape in a boa
Kentucky Election.
LOUISVILLE. April 26.-Returns hthc
Third District arc coming in SLOW A
to the Courier Journal giveS-is,
a majority Of 800 in Barrs64
in Simpson and 100 in Warren coun,
The etttire majority viii probable
5000 or 1000.
Sevlnour'S was 5000.
The negro vote was not full fer i$of
organization, but almost unanimoubr
Lowry.
1t was an unusually quiet and pehl