The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1872-09-20


one month ago were willing to back their
opinions on 100000 bales, now say that
3,000, 900 is an ontside estimate"
TIE bodies of some 800 Confederate sol
diers, disinterred from the Gettysburg battle
field, were re-interred at Richmond, Va,
last week, without public parade or an
nouncement......Th Governor OF Arkansas
has declared martial law in Pope county,
the scene of the recent disturbances, n q
force of $50 militia has been dispatched
thither ...... Memphis, Tenn, was VISITED iasi
week by the NEST destr uctive hfe she mas
experienced within ten years, involving q
loss of nearly a quarter OF a million COLLARS.
THE troubles in Pope county, Ark, seem
TO have cen intensified by The advent oil the
militia. The Deputy Sheriff has been killed
BY o posse who attempted his arrest. A
detachment of MALTA entered the town q
Russellville at midnight, burned the Office
of the Tribune newspaper, threatened the
whole town with destruction, and created
the utmo t CONSERVATION among the people.
TIE last accounts from Pope county, Ark ,
report that a complete reign of terror exists,
and everybody that can get awsy has left
the county. Shefiff Dodson's MALTA are
camped at Russellville. Dodson goes to the
stores, and orders whatever he desires, CIV
ing in pay his order on the county. IN re-
fusal to let anything go in that way, he
threatens to break down the doors and take
what he wante. Gen. Uphaa the com
mander of the militia forces, sent q mes
senger TO Dover to ascertain if the parties
there whom they desired to arrest, Painter
and others, would surrender to the civil au-
thoritics. They replied that they would do so
cheerfully if "a fair trial was assured them,
but they would not surrender to Dodson.
Gen. Upham replied that it was for him,
not them, to propose terms; that he recog-
nized Dodson as the proper civil officer 10
whou they should surrender. Upham, it is
said, has sent for reinforcements, and bloody
times are anticipated when he moves in the
direction of Dover.
Washington.
JUDGE LOUIS DENT, who recently assaulted
the editor of the Capital newspaper, has
been convicted in the Police Court and sem
fenced to pay a fine Of 500 and costs.
ALEXANDER H. STEPHENS has made an
appeal to the Attorney General in behalf of
the Ku-Klux imprisoned at Albany......The
Treasury Department has ruled that parties
presenting claims on account of coupon or
registered bonds which have been destroyed,
in whole o" in part, must furnish the same
evidence as in the case of registered bonds,
and must state whether the bonds are cou-
pons or registered.
TIE increase in the money-order business
connected with the Postofice Department,
during the year ending June 80, amounted
to near $s,O DO 900. The total amount OF
business transacted under the System during
the same time is sos, 292 ,625, on which he
Government has made a clear profit of $780,
O00......It is now said that the Mixed Cha mi
Commission will make heavy awards 10
British claimants for cotton seized during
the war. One pa ty in New York has about
twenty claims pending, averaging $4,000
| each, all of which will be pronounced valid,
The aggregate of these awards will make a
large offset to those made by the Geneva
Tribunal in favor of the United States.
TIE President has Issued a proclamation
abolishing all duties on imports from Japan
in japanese vessels, the rule TO hold good SC
long as Japan imposes no duties on imports
from the United States.
TOBACCO and cigar peddlers who pursue
their business on railroad cara will here
after be considered as dealers by the rove
nue. authorities, and be obliged to sell from
properly stamped packages, under special
tax receipt. The receipt must show the
pnnfn nnrnhar of nor nfn Tho ~ rnla
will apply to all vessels navigating inland
waters.
Foreign.
ANOTHER installment of 900 Mormons have
sailed from Liverpool for Utah, via New
0rleans......The steamship Glanorgan, the
pioneer vessel of the new steam line between
Cardiff and New York, was recently launch
ed at Renfrew, Scotland. The ceremony of
christening the steamer was performed by
an American lady-....Many of the Jesuits
expelled from Germany are going TO Ireland,
where they are promised a hearty well
come....Nineteen lives were lost by the
burning of the steamer America, at Hong
Kong, ...Advices from the South
African diamond fields represent thai dis
coveries of the precious stones continue fire.
qucnt. There is much crime and disorder
among the miners, and lynch law is resort
ed to to q considerable extent.
The rinderpest has broken out among the
cattle in Yorkshire, England.....The Gar
of Russia and the Emperors of Austria and
Germany have been exchanging courtesies in
Berliu, and the inhabitants thereof gave their
NECESSITIES an enthusiastic reception. ..... Miss
Nellie Grant. according to a rumor that
comes across the water, is now going TO marry
M. Duvergier de Hanranne, q French au-
thor of some note......There has been an
other advance in the prices of English coal.
mo E~gyptianforce hiss entered Abyssinia,
as has been heretofore reported. The troops
are simply stationed on the frontier to pre-
vent threatened incursions of the Abyssin-
ians, and they AVE orders not to cross the
what exercised over tho probable departure
Of Pope Plus the Ninth from Rome. Spain
protests and Irel and is indignant.
An attempt was recently made at Dover,
England, by a man named johnson, toswim
across the British Channel. After having
accomplished seven miles of the distance in
one hour and five minutes, his circulation
began to fail, and on the advice of his
surgeon he abandoned the attempt, johnson
was not in the least tired when he came ont
of the water, and but for the numbness of
his limbs, would probably have accom-
plished the extraordinary feat.....The abo-
iitionists OF Spain are preparing for a syste-
matte and persistent agitation of the sub
ject of slavery in the colonies. Public
meetings and q monster petition to be pre-
scented to the Cortes upon its re~assemblin.,
are the agencies that are to be put in opera,
ton in behalf of the cause of emancipation.
.-....London adyices show that the striking
mania is pervading all England. The chair,
makers at Wycomb; the coal-men of Low
estaft; the silk-weavers of Sudbury; the
stonemasons of Preston the bakers Of Dub
lin the engineers of Birkenhead and the
china and earthen ware manufacturer of
Staffordshire are all on O strike; the London