The Leavenworth weekly times. [volume] (Leavenworth, Kan.) 1870-1880, 1873-08-21
TELEGRAMS
MISCELLANEOUS

ucuha foh Aai-dS.
Subscription lists are circulating among th
French residents in this city for tes,imo
NAL to Their in recognition Of his service
and the policy By which the speedy deliv
erence ct the french territory from German
occupation was insured. The proposition Il
celebrate the final evacuation BY naiiona
festival has been abandoned on the grounG
that Alsace and Lorraine have not been re
stored.
The Menneouitea vino arrived here vester
day will not leave the city till Monday, a
they can't travel on Sunday. This advsncs
guard OF tie section is principally composeG
Of Young families, there being few old per
cons among them. 1t is their intention Il
go to Eikhayt, Indiana, where they
have acquaintance, and remaining ther,
prospecting until permanent home i
chosen. They are nearly all agricnlturisis
In ISL the Canadian government held on
inducements TO the Menneonites 10 set,l,
there, promising them immunity from mil
i;ary service, but the people refused, sayins
If they were Obliged to emigrate they would
prefer 10 Come 10 this country. A deiega
ton recently visited the West, and on ibeiI
return to Rlssia vii, report where TO plant a
colony, and hope 10 send out company o.
FIVE hundred ia May next.
1t is again said the list OF names OF Gus
tom inspectors, asainst whom grave charges
are made, has been forwarded to Washing.
ton for action by the Secretary Of the Treas.
ury. The Express says prominent official
admits the reports that investigations are
constantly going on, eliminating inspectors
who are being dismissed for neglect Of duty
and in,oxica,i0n, and there is 10 4outt some
for receiving iri!es.
Salt has been commenced against Simon
Haas, an importer, for so, 900 alleged un.
der Taiuation Of incentores.
Bishop james, of the NJ. l. Church, is
seriously i'll At his residence Lear Backen-
ridge, n. J.
Washington, August lG.-The Secretary
of the Treasury has issuei Il circular, giving
notice tina, the principal and accrued interest
of ) % bonds below designated will be paid
at the United States Treasury, Washington,
on and after the IGlh OF November next, and
that the interest will cease from that day.
They are known to he the third series Of the
ac. OF February %, l562, and under The date
of May LIST. 1872. az follows: Coupons
bonds $50. Nos q, 021 TO 10, 200; 500. Nos.
20, COL to 80, 200, $500, Nos. 10 10l to d.
500: 81, 900, Nos. 22,G0l to 5000; total
S13, 600, 900. Registered bonds. $50, Nos.
,32I to I, s75; 500, Nos. 1901 to 10000;
$500, Nos. 5.7Ol 10 6,10o; $1,000, Nos.
23 .3Ol to 3. 600; 50 900, Nos. 1901 to
j, 900: SIG, coo, Nos. 9,6Sl to 10, 100; total
S200, coo. Grand ,o.al SIS, 900, 600. United
States securities forwarded for redemption
should be addressed TO loan divi-i,n. Scr
iary's Office, and all registered bo..d. snJuid
De assigned to TIE Secretary Of the Treasury
for redemption.
Lieut.. Hshcock, Of the Filth Cavalry, re-
ports to Genera. Sherman from Camp
A pache, Ariznaia, that on the l6.h OF June
ne took company OF - men and s Apache
'oidiers, and after following the trail for
even days he overlook a biy of apache
Indians in the mountains near Ton.ora
,reek, Gght ensued and fourteen Indians
we're killed and five women and child cap.
ured. The same day were found other
amps, evidently hastily abandoned.
The Comptroller OF Currency has address
d circular 10 all national banks which
neglected to deposit [ nited States bonds, as
hem will he distributed TO other applicants
t the bonds are not deposited and circuia-
ion applied for during the next thirty days
81. Louis, August l6.-The number of
eaths in this CITY for the week ending this
venlng, a. reported by the Board Of Health |
vas 206, of which 10 were rhoierf,, and p |
hoie-a m0rbGS.
The first hale OF this wears cotton re-
eived here his season was sold at auction |
o-day a: seventy cents per pound.
Cincinnati, Angus, 10 Joseph {. Cloud, |
he Philadelphia oarsnan arrived here on
.is way 20 New Orleans al i O'Clock this az |
ernOon.
Tie weather il remarkably cool.
uARGEs AoAINsr sEEaTog CARPENTER. |
Milwaukee, Augas, IG.-The Evening |
Wis. Republican, to-day, abiding 10 the |
barge. published against the private char
Ger Of SeB1ior Carpenter, says the New |
,ork Tribune and Chicago Times have made |
i0st serious charges against the personal
lIaracter of Mr.. Carpenter. The charges are |
DO grave 10 pass unnoiicei. They are ut |
-red by journals. of ample pecnniary re-
possibility. They can he made TO suffer
ios, seriously il they have given currency 10 |
aport. that are false and Ebeious, and the
Dns,iiuenis OF the Senator have a right to
now the truth il they are false malevo-
.nce could 90 no farther, and any jury
ouid award srch damages as would be
-sson TO all false yindicationS. Tie people
emand that The Senstor should viniicate
is character.
ST. Paul, Augn-, It.-Secretary Delsno
nd Indi an Commissioner Smith EFF, this
ty to-day to visit the Ha.itore Indians. 1t
the purpose of the Secretary TO remove for
time on TIE frontier, for the purpose Of
blaming personal knowledge OF The various
ibes.
Omaha, August lG-lnimense clouds Of
rrsshoppers passed over this section TO-
az southwark. Multiiudes alig,hed and
commenced upon the corn.
thermometer 20.
THE VIVIAN RAILROAD DISASTER.
New York, August l6.-This mornings
,ail brings full details of the railroad disas-
II at Winan, England, on the Northwest
IN railroad, on August 2 I, the leading fea-
Ire of which the cable gave a summary.
id IN which Sir John Arson lost his life, a
nmber of persons were instantly killed or
ken cut dead; the number Of wounded was
OF which one John Foster, of OK
nd, died the same day, and Robert Good.
AN, another, ia reported AZ having died the
ext Monday. also little Roy died on Mon
~. The tourist train speeding north came
ashirg on drawn by an engine at the rate
forty miles per hour, when sudden
rench shock all the carriages from The first
the last, snd while eighteen of the number
,pt the rails the three rear vans parted
ON suddenly and took siding
the point where the down line is crossed
'liGuely. The ditched carriages reered
er against that portion of the platform
hich abu,s Oh the siding, and ploughsd the
gs and earth up the length OF 20 or so
It. The leading carriage, which was 0. '
mposite construction, leaped the rails and
unded upon the platform, throwing itself !
, into mid ar and alighting bottom up
,rd. This carriage was smashed into q
olsand splin;ers. The two preceding car
,ges sprang from their metals TO the plat. &
rrn and fell over with a terrific crash en-
e sides, and one or two Others turned
nost completely over. One cor j
Z OF the wall from which springs
e roof tof the station was struck
d knocked out of place for several yards.
long, thick brick wall adjoining. and
lit between the railroad and Queen street, :
,ich is i've or six yards below the level Of
e railroad, was partly knocked down, and
large fragment of one of the carriages, as |
II as the mangied body of female pas
La fill.