Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1873-03-29
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|stnaster Jones, of New York, says that
|@gnation is not due to political causes,
vas in perfect accord with the Presi-
but arose from desire to be freed from
|ePonslbIIity to which he is subjected by
4t1ns among subordinates.
|ie Cuban Anti-slavery committee of
iek publish an address reviewing the
Pa question and express the belief that
allsh Government is now acting in good
a the abolition question. An appeal is
% The recognition Of tho belligorents
|tT Dr. Deems authorizes the announce
lii Commodore Vanderbilt has given
N to Bishop McTyeire, of the Southern
l'1d Church, to establish a University
|altaee.
important case to the drinking men
Old policies for lifa insurance was decid-
A.lmore last week. The administra-
IlnStian Gillerman, deceased. brought
o. The supreme Court against the Knick-
III Life Insurance Company to recover
@aIlie insurance policy issued to the
|'e husband Of the plaintiff. Judge
'A IL passing upon the prayers that had
aeIed on both sides, said that the con-
uhsurance companies were to be con-
4 III Tue same spirit of other contracts.
EllAat there could be no reasons why
F1ll'lon which awarded a policy in event
ue insured did not die Of delirium tre-
aonId not be lawful; that it was consist
no lPu0Hc policy, and as the proof show
'uAlerman died of delirinm tremens the
Hs void.
ny Fu'nam denies being bribed to write
'aio Gov. Dix for Communication Of
Va rosters sentence.
'a'On-August Mayford, a miner in
%a'ral \. shaft, suicided by precipating
" Gown the shaft four hundred feet,
'NauShed into shapeless mass.
nopklns, of Baltimore, has given
-a0N dollars for the maintenance of o
y lot sick and INDECENT orphans, to
purpose he some time ago decided thir-
/ wv ol land in that city. The buildings
pN6ailt next year.
now publicly stated that Mrs. Put
''1ed fifteen thousand dollars in con-
,'n Oh her appeal to Governor Dix to
w sentence Of Foster, the cArhook
'N' cOmmuted to lesser sentence. A
'U gentlemen, cognizant Of the facts,
N, g'u''0ned the Governor to decide the
~Foa its merits.
i'fk-Ihe impending strikes in the
1t'oS seem to be near at hand. The
I,ss su League claim to have one hundred
dollars in their treasury, and say
,'o0ubled their means since the strug-
- year. The carpenters, plasterors,
VIVA Drlcklayers, stair builders,
'aAd house smiths, are now working
M uour systemi and, though satis-
'H0f present wages, will strike
4 y contemplated return to ten hours.
manufacturers, upholsters, var
kht cabinet makers are working ten
n ~ holding secret meetings to dis
n''spealency Of another eight-hour
I'M ntty different trades unions in
n, 70 committed to the eight-hour
sna the probabilities are many
manufacture will be disorganized
'p aad summer.
marble cutters Of the burnt
h !, struck, demanding twenty one
|l.sD, Nsek, instead Of fifteen dollars,
I'M, h.aelGN INTELLIGENCE.
N II Y cents pound to grow cotton
l&N,0.s.i Ha' appointed Amadeus Lieu.
II ny y the Italian army.
L Aaue cable Of 1865 has failed
n LA ~ s''dent Theirs and Count Won
|sTeOs0s ian Ambassador, have signed
|AA.D,s on the part Of their respective
Eaaa tut tho payment OF the flfth
|sas 'rls' M, Of the war indemnity by in
On !. l"e rnal payment is to be made
lsrr,a !. september next, when ali the
|@Rs,s'y occupied by German troops,
10 ps.' p0I' is to bO evacuated.
ss, Iusese M journals say that at no
Va 'OIy s Of the country, have such
/, h q ~aae to organise a republican
y, l'l.s AOw making They compare
W,A u recognizing the Spanish
so,a,,eF .eF speedy recognition Of Na.
sa,nI.' nom Berlin says the German