The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1873-03-07

Congress-, asking them to take some action,
any be feasible, to put IN end to the complies
tons that are now prostrating the business
and political interests Of Louisiana. He re
cites the facts Of the conflict Of authority, tn
existence Of two Executives and two Legsla
lures, explains and defends his interference
to sustain Judge Durell, and states that, II
case Congress does nothing to restore orde
in the State, he will feel it his duty to do ~
by recognizing and maintaining the Govern
ment declared elected by the Lynch Return
ing Board.
THE President has sent the following nom
nations to the Senate; Charles Stephani, Col
lector OF Internal Revenue, Twelfth Illinois
District. Postmasters-Leo Wilson, Mar
SHALL Mo. David A. Ryers, Kit Carson, Col
The aggregate Of appropriations, by the
time all the appropriation bills shall have beer
passed, will probablybe Sl90, 900, 000.. Ought
the United States Government to build first
class double-track railroad. from the Atlantic
to the Mississippi or Missouri, for the purpose
of cheapening freights and fares? The Senate
has directed the Committee ON Transportation
to answer this question.
FOREIGN
PRESIDENTS THEIRS AND FIauERAs are on the
sick list. Late advices from the capital of
the Spanish Republic inform us that the Car
istmovement is increasing that Ministerial
crisis is imminent that 80 Colonies and 40
Lieutenant Colonies Of Artillery in the regular
army have resigned that the idea Of Federal
Republic is gaining ground that the Govern
ment will deal summarily with revolutionists !;
Republican outbreak. Minister WASH
burne gave q diplomatic dinner in Paris, the
other day, at which representatives Of the
principal European Governments were present.
>. Joseph Sheridan Lefann, the eminent
Irish writer, is dead. The Spanish Republic
is the source Of serious alarm in Berlin. The
Emperor now regrets his false step in France,
and is sorry he did not re-establish Napoleon
or some other monarch. He regards the
Spanish Republic as a consequence Of the
French Republic. and is uncertain where this
desire for Republics will stop.
The nomination of candidates for the Pro-
vincial House of Assembly, in Quebec, Canada,
was the occasion Of a furious riot between the
and adherents of the candidates
of the National party. Pistols, knives and
clubs were freely used. About 5000 persons
took part in the riot, which lasted one hour
and half. Two men were killed and many
1t is expected that some of the
will die. The hustings were torn
down and the candidate of the National party
beaten.
RUSSIA sending large achievements to
Khiva. 1t is said the Khivese will shortly sue
'or peace. d. 1t is announced that an agreement
md the adherents of ex-Queen Isabella to place
Prince Alphonso upon the throne of Spain
he Duke to be Regent during the minority Of
Prince Alphonso, and the latter to marry the
daughter of the Duke
LATE Spanish advices give the following as
he status Of affairs in the new Republic: Gen.
zeballo, the Carlist leader, was marching ON
'Iadrid with four battalions, and the Govern
nent was organizing . force Of twenty battal-
ons to take the field against the insurgents.
The new Government will respect all financial
made during Amadeus reign. |
has formally recognized the Re- |
ublic. Russia is not disposed to recognize it |
n any manner. Italy Austria. and majority |
f the European powers maintain semi-official |
Citations with Spain, pending the formation of |
ocular Government. Two men were killed |
nd several wounded in the Quebec (Canada)
lot. :. "A serious instruction has broken out |
mong the peasants in the Russian provinces
( volhynia and Podolia. A force Of troops
ent to suppress the insurrection was defeated.
The stockholders Of the London and Liv-
rpool and Globe Insurance Company had
tormy meeting in London, the other day, the
rouble growing out Of the fact that no divi-
he company by CONGREGATIONS in Chicago and
Boston.
CASTELAR, the Spanish Minister Of Foreign
Lffairs, asks all nations which have not yet
ecognized the Spanish Republic to do 80 at
nee. :. AT Huanuco, Peru, recently, Coils.
iarrinds and Ceballos, exiled revoutionists,
rere shot dead while escaping. An armed
mob forced it's way into the halls Of Congress,
ccused the Government of completely in the
assassination Of these men, and demanded
hange in the Ministry. A change seems i'm
ninent, and Q revolution il feared. The
irand Trunk railway, Of Canada, has doter-
,ined to abandon its broad six-feet gauge
nd readopt the ordinary narrow one, for
economical reasons.
FIRES
FEE. n.-At Union Stock Yards, near Chi
ago-Leitch & Woolman's distillery, several
n ttla.nons and 1S0 ceftIo xxoro b,,rpod i. 1o.s |
$50, OOO.. st. Petersburg, Pa. the main por-
on Of the town was swept away. :. Savannah,
a.; eight buildings destroyed, and two fire.
len killed by falling walls. Near st. Louis
10. the residence of President Grant, known
8 the old Dent mansion, was burned. =.
ohnstown, N. Y; loss, $4,000. Bridge
ort, Ct. block of thirteen irst-class houses