The Sweetwater enterprise. (Sweetwater, Tenn.) 1869-187?, 1871-04-06
Latest BY Telegraph.

N~ASH1NGTON, April 1.-The debt state
ment shows q reduction of $11,O1L,2G
daring March. Coin balances, $40, $751;
800 currency, $1SG,S42. H.
The House session to-day and again
tonight was anxious to come to a vote
on the Kuklux bill. For that purpose
the House will meet one hour earlier
than usual on Monday. 1t is doubted
if the Kuklux bill will get through.
Shaver and Waddell, of North Caro-
lima, spoke in opposition to-day.
Ex-senator Howard, of Michigan, was
stricken with apoplexy, at Detroit, yes
terday.
The Senate Committee on Privileges
and Elections will hold a meeting on
Monday next, when the case of the
North Carolina ~Senatorship will be ia
ken up.
Judge Newcomb, who was confirmed
for Assistant Secretary of the Interior
in place of Otto. has declined.
Orders have been sent from the Navy
Department to the Commandment of the
Brooklyn Navy Yard to fit uout for sea
Immediately, seven vessels.
New York, April 1.-Isthmus of Da-
rien advices represent q newly discov-
cred Canal route only twenty-five miles
long. '4f p
WASHINGTON, April 3.-The President
will send in q brief message with the
San Domingo Report recommending
the postponement Of action on bill until
next session.
SAN Francisco, April 3.-Drought and
earthquakes-no damage done.
LONDON, April 3.--Prisoners taken by
the Government were shot as rebels.
An attack on Versailles is imminent.
Popular indignation against the Gov
eminent is terrific. The '74th regiment
of the line arriving OF Paris fraternized
with the nationals. -.i. h..
A special dispatch to the Times says
fighting has been sharp. The nationals
again forced to retire within the city.
PARIS, April 2.-Fighting at various
points. Mont Valerien opened on the
Nationals and drove them into the CITY,
after considerable loss.
VERSAILLES, April 3.-The crisis has
arrived. Two batallions on the way to
Paris.
WASHINGTON, April 2.-The Treasury
sells two million dollars of gold each
Wednesday buys three million on the
first and third Thursdays and two mil
lions on the, second and fourth Thurs
davs.
Opposition to the Ku Klux bill in its
present shape is increasing. The most
ardent friends Of this bill only hope to
get it modified SO rs to reassure the
Senate by Wednesday. as.
New YORK, April 2.--The steamer Ar
cadia sailed yesterday for Havre, with
nearly $G50,00O worth of arms and war
material including 1900 cases of rifles
for the French army. ssilI
. PARIS, April 3.-The committee intend
to- tissue assignants to meet their imme-
diate necessities. nos - '~taFffa gea g
The Nationals have occupiedthe buildl
ing Of Credit Forreier, Aparty of order.
still hold possession of the bank Of
France. This bank, however, to save
itself from being pltAidered has advanced
three million francs to the insurgents.
The organization and equipment Of
marching battalions is going on in
Paris.
The army Of Versailles has occupied
st, Cloud and the line Of the Seine.
Bismarck has informed Theirs, that
unless the indemnity is paid before the
18th instant, $4,000 Germans will enter
Paris, SUPPRESS the revolution and re-
main until the money is all paid. p5 Ia
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