The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1873-10-17
weekly retrospect Of Events.
from Appleton's Journal

Mr.. Felix r. Branot has succeeded in
obtaining a REIMBURSEMENT from the
| Ute Indians of nearly 100000 acres OF
land in Colorado.
Dispatch of an unsuccessful attempt,
at Buenos Ayres, A. r., to assasslnate
| DR.. Sarmiento, President OF the Argen-
tine Republic.
G. r, Carlton, secretary of the Union
Trust Company. New York, absconds
with a$s429, 900 Of the company's funds.
A force of Carlists attack Solosa'
capital of Guipuzcoa, Spain; they are
defeated with great slaughter.
Violent storm at Tallahassee, Fla,
causing several deaths, doing much
damage to crops, and sweeping away
village of st. Marks. al
Twenty cases of yellow fever a day
September 9e.-Panic in Wall Street
continues. Suspension of the Union
Trust Company, National Trust Com
pany, and Bank of the Commonwealth,
New York City.
Dispatch of instruction at Khiva,
Toorkistan, and in KhOkan, against the
Russians, during the absence OF Gene
raj Kaufman, the imperialist comman-
der-in-chief; rebellion Quelled by Gene
raj Verefkin, second in command:
Intelligence that Frederick William,
L4CCkUl VI 44CS1O~S GICSC4B ," |
annex his territory to Prussia, and re-
nounces his right of property in the
revenues of the electorate; Prusslan
Government grants him an annuity OF
100000 thalers.
Carlist forces open fire on the town of
Berga, Spain.
The Tnternationals at Cartagena de-
clare they will capitulate on condition
that the lives Of the insurgent soldiers
are spared, and some other general than
, MARTINEZ Campos appointed to enter
the city at the head Of the Republican
/, troops.
The Republican troops under Gene
. raj Pavia enter Malaga !; no opposition.
: Carlists raise blockade Of the town
= of OlOt, Corona.
, Dispatch Of loss at seq of the ship
4 Indus, coolie-laden 418 coolies persisted.
Death, at Paris, France, Of Auguste
s N6laton, an eminent French surgeon.
Explosion in the YelloW-Jacket mine,
Nevada six lives lost.
. September H.-Intelligence that Mr..
Ii Stuart and q portion OF the crew OF the
yacht Deer-hound have been released
d by the Spanish Government.
September 22.-Death of the wife OF
Prince Bismarck.
y Yellow fever is abating in Memphis,
Tenn.
y The Spanish steamer Murillo, which
. ran down the emigrant-ship Northfeet,
Ii arrives at Dover detained there by or
ders from the admiralty.
The Governor of Alicante refuses the
70 summons of Cabreras, who commands
~ the insurgent man-Of-War Numanlca,
7F to surrender the city and acknowledge
the independence of Cartagena.
ii Suspension of Keystone Bank and
Ti+i1ansf Rank nf phitadalnhia.
September 23.-Death, at Paris
France, of NJ. Jean jacques Coste, q
i, celebrated French naturalist.
Bank of France agrees to loan 100000,
900 francs to the Spanish Government
ss Monte CristO and Guayabin, Sante
Us Domingo, are in the hands OF the
to revolutionists.
Financial panic continues, and ex'
tends to all parts of the country. Henry
~ Clews & Co., New York, suspend; many
u suspensions of bankers and banks il
m different cities. zsF.
III Explosion on the steamer Broom
IL Taught, 100 miles from Gibraltar; fou:
persons killed, many sealded. -
September A-Announcement Of los
of the brigantine Hound, of Halifax
Nova Scotia; three deaths from starva
ea ton and exposure.
ar Suspension of HoWes & Macy, bank
ge ers, New York City, and of the Londol
= clearinghouse. of Clews, Habitch & CO
- Advices of rObberies and murder
~ committed on Z. S. citizens on tn
is Mexican border.
a. Opening Of the Episcopal Diocese,
- Convention, New York City.
az Intelligence that steamer Addie wa
&c. sunk at sea by the Precursor, an
twelve lives lost.
September 25.-An the America
claims disallowed by the British-Ameri
on can Claims Commission; sum of 81, 300
nd 900 to be paid the British.
les Suspension of the State Bank of Ne
70 Brunswick, n. j.; S250,0G0 misapprC
priated by its cashier.
al The Madrid Government threatens
st. rupture with Great Britain, if the Fl
gates Vitt0ria and Almanac are nj
placed in its control.
Dispatch of the death of Capital
George, the head of the remnants
the Six Nations. :
al Financial panic continues run on Il
- banks OF nearly all the Western an
Southern cities; run on New Yol
banks terminated.
Inauguration of Interstate Indu
trial Exposition at Chicago.
Va September 26.-RailWay collision ne;
Carlisle, England sever killed: coll
sion on Midland Railway, n. j; fo1
at killed.
General saba1Is called by Don Carl
to answer for INSTRUMENTATION. Britit
Admiral YelyeTton surrenders insu
gents mon-clads to Spanish Cover
New Masonic Temple, PHILADELPHIA
dedicated. Advices of death of Il
ret Spanish statesman Salustiahs 0lozag
lier also, of death, at Paris of Jean Chaco
ing nae, astronomer OF reputation.
liY- During the week there have be-
Iai- large shipments OF gold from Englal
aof to the United States,
Of