Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-05-16


of Robson county, N. c., was killed by
Lowry outlaws on Thursday.
A GANG of counterfeiters were arrested on
the border of Virginia and North Carolina,
Saturday, and committed to Jail at Lynch
burg, Va. A press and dies for counterfeit
ing gold and silver coin were seized.
On Saturday last the body of man was
found near Lagrange, Tenn, with his throat
cut from ear to ear. From papers found on
him it is supposed that his name was A. F.
Still, of Natick, Mass.
Washington.
The House Committee on Military Affairs
have agreed to the bill introduced by the
delegate from Montana, directing the Secre-
tary of War to furnish to the inhabitants of
that Territory 500 Spencer rifles to enable
them to defend themselves from the Indi-
ans.....A number of copies CT the British
counter-case were received at the British
Legation on Monday, and six of them given
to the Department of State.
STATISTICS fo- the suits pending in the
Court of Claims for restitution of the pro-
ceeds of the sale of captured cotton, which
the Morrill, amendment prevents the court
from adjudicating, show that the number of
bales for which claims are made is 92,571,
worth SIS ,727 1855. No new cases can be
filed, for statute of limitations went into
effect Aug. 20, 1868. The amount of pro-
ceeds of sales of captured and abandoned
property in the Treasury is $26,O92, 460.96.
$500. Representative Poland introduced an
amendment to the Constitution of the
United States providing that no Senator
or Representative shall, during the
time for which he was elected, be chosen
President nor Vice President, nor shall
any Judge of any United States court be
chosen President or Vice President within
two years of the termination of his judicial
Office.
Foreign.
SPANISH correspondence of London papers
chronicle several minor engagements, in
which the Carlists were successful. They
also state that assertions from the roval
forces are very numerous. The city of Pam
peluna seems TO be the objective point of the
Carlists, who are concentrating their forces
with view of attacking the place. The
commander of the regular garrison there
telegraphs to Madrid that four companies of
his troops have deserted, and asks for rein
forcements. 1t is reported that seven Car
list prisoners, including priest and a no.
tary, have been shot by royal troops. The
Carlists hold hostages, to await confirmation
of the report. Bishop Fessler, who offici-
ated at the late Ecumenical Council, is
dead. Earl Dufern, newly appointed
Governor General of the Dominion of Can
ada, will sail for New Yor.s on the 1Ith of
June. He will send his yacht to America.
and will stop while in New York, where
it is probable he will compete in the races
with some of the vessels of the New York
Yacht Club......A Polar expedition is pro-
jected under the auspices of the English
Royal Geographical Society.
A DISPATCH received at Paris from Bay-
onne states that large number of French
troops have been stationed at the bridge
leading from Vera, in Navarro, Spain,
across the Bidassoa river, to prevent the
escape of the retreating Carlists into France
1t : now believed that the movement of
Don Carlos is failure.....A thanksgiving
festival in honor of the restoration Of
the Prince of Wales was held at the
Crystal Palace, London, on Wednes-
day. The attendance was immense, and in
cluded many distinguished persons and
members of the royal family. .....Her Ma
jesty the Empress Augusta of Germany has
arrived at Windsor Castle, where she is the
SuOoe VI Eucou flCtOlld......NeRS mas been
received in London of the laundering at
sea of the American schooner Brooks. All
on board were lost...... Information has
reached Constantinople of a desperate con-
hict IN the streets of Smyrna, Syria, be-
tween Greeks and Jews, growing out of
report that the latter, in their religious
ceremonies, had sacrificed an infant. Sew
eral persons were killed and wounded. At
the latest accounts the riotIng had ceased,
but was expected to be resumed, and troops
nave been ordered to occupy the city,.
kilograms have been received in London,
from Bombay, announcing the safety of DR..
Living tone......Advices from Zanzibar to
the 18th of April state that the island has
been visited by terrible hurricane. One
hundred and fifty vessels of all classes were
sunk or stranded. The town of Zanzibar
was very badly damaged. The loss is esti-
mated at $4,000, 900.
DISPATCH from Bayonne, May 3, confirms
the report that the Carlist leader, Roda, with
his command, has fled into France, closely
pursued by the Spanish forces. The French
troops on the Spanish frontier disarm and
return all Carlists who escape into France
The Carllsts IN Biscay have burned the rail
way bridge at Areta, near Bilboa.. The
London Times of Friday morning, in dis
cussing the attitude of Canada in regard to
the Treaty of Washington, censures the
Home Government for its treatment of the
Dominion, and hints that it might be bene-
tlclal to the world if England were to absolve
Canada from her allegiance to the mother
c ountry. Intelligence has Just reached
Bombay, India, that the city of Madras was
visited by terrific cyclone on Wednesday
last, which caused serious loss of life. 4
number of vessels at anchor in the road
stead, which were unable to put out to sea.
owing to the sudden approach of the cyclone,
were wrecked, and most of their crews per
ished: The immense pier, leading far out
into the water, was preached, and the CITY
and suburbs greatly damaged .....The erup-
ton OF Vesuvius has entirely ceased. The
inhabitants of the villages which were
threatened with destruction by lava. have
returned to their homes A hurricane of
terrible violence has swept over the deyas-
tated country, greatly damaging villages
and remaining crops.
A DISPATCH from San Sebastian, Spain.
Sunday afternoon, says "The division
under Morianes to-day completely defeated
the Carlists concentrated in Navarro, after
a conflict of nine hours. The troops carried
the village of Carasa at the point of the
bayonet." Whole Carlist centers iscsptured.
......A serious riot took place in Kharkof. a
large market town in South Russia, last
month, caused by the interference of the