The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1871-11-09
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SALT LAKE, October 3I.-Daniel q. Wells
Mayor of Salt Lake City, was released on
bail of $50, 900, on charge of murder.
Gases for divorce and alimony are pend
ing. In one case the ninth wife is plaintiff.
WASHINGTON, November IA courier ar
rived at Matamoros on the 9th, bringing
news to the 23d from the capital of Mexico.
All was quiet. Diose was not in the field
All the Governors had offered Juarez their
congratulation and support TO suppress the
Monterey pronunciamento. The revolution
lists hold communications between Monterey
and the border.
CINCINNATI, November 1.-The Daily En-
quirer, leading Democratic organ of Ohio,
contains au editorial this morning expressing
preference for Thomas A. Scott, of Pennsyl-
vania, as Democratic candidate for the Presi-
dency. The article discusses Mr.. Scott's fit
ness for the Office at considerable length.
New York, October 3O.-Hinton R. HELPER
writes from Bucnos Ayres, August 29, that
there was trich;ful prevalency of small
pox' The deaths from yellow fever during
the summer were $4,000 in Buenos Ayros
and 30, ,OG0 in the Province Corrientes.
CHICAGO, October 3O.-This city apreals to
the generous in behalf of the sufferers of
Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota. There
are probably $4,000 persons in Northern
Wisconsin and Michigan who have been
stripped of every possession; many have been
rendered sick, bhud or crippled by the or
deal which will necessarily make them OBJ,
Jects of charity for some time to come:
whole families and whole communities were
involved in the common ruin, and there are
no neighboFs nor relative on whom. as in
Chicago, some Of the sufferers fall back for
assistance.
The officers Of the Bucklayers' Union as
sert that that body has taken no action re-
garding wages, and the advance in wages
has been owing to the competing bids of en-
ployers, who offered larger wages to Journey
men to leave former employers.
The company will not rebuild the Opera
House, but will put business block on the
old site The Pacific Hotel will be built on
the old plan and site.
WASHINGTON, October 3O-The CORES
pondent of the Government and the Gov
ernment officers in Utah indicates a de,
termination to crush out polygmany.
Concord, October 3I.-Eighteen hundred
sheep and six horses from Canada, were
seized for under valuation.
WASHINGTON, November Salt Lake City
quiet No prospect Of an outbreak.
Marshal Patrick is preparing an expedi-
ton to follow and arrest Brigham Young.
1t is reliably reported that Young is still
moving south with eleven wagons and one
hundred armed men, all mounted.
Business dull Money scarce.
NEW York, November "details of the
Brazilian emancipation law says children
born after its proclamation are free at seven
teen years old. Slaves owned by the ,gov>
ernment are fee. Various provisions are
made for the benefit of those still held in
slavery. Religious corporations were eman~
cipating their slaves, and many private
slave owners are moving in the same direc-
tion, converting them upon condition of four
years service.
ROCHESTER, October 24.-The reports
from the fires burning in the forests of
Western New York, received to-day, show
that in some localities the flames were rag
ing with unusual violence yesterday. About
LOCO acres of land were burned over in
Orleans county. Rain is very much needed.
PoUGuKEEPslB, October PA dense
smoke prevails ct all points on the Hudson
.-Yer from the burning mountains and forests.
The mountains opposite this city, back of the
first range, are nearly hid from view. It is
feared that when reports come in from the
Shadaken range they will tell of much
damage. a slight rain fell to-day, which is
hailed with joy.
MILWAUKEE; October IA special to the
Sentinel from .Beloit, says there are large
fires in the woods, seven miles from that
place. Barns, stacks, etc., were burned near
Roscoe yesterday. Other fires are reported.
The city is filed with dense smoke.
HARRsBURG, Penn, October 24.-The
mountains above Dauphin have been on fire
since Friday last. The operators at Dauphin
report that the Ere extends two miles frnru
ll.e n'e'' - tho entire breadth Of Eeters
mountain. 5t country surrounding is
shrouded in smoke