The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1874-12-26

I Jsh6es Joh1son, a brakesinama os
the JHekAOn railroad, was a Tua
i over and killed near New Orleans, 0,
Friday Of last week.
| Two Ha% ana lawyers fought i dne
on the 1eth. AT tiez foust6 shstson,
! Of thes parties received = bullet in TIN
forehead and fell dead. $50, 80 i.
I Four hundred men are thrown osl
of employment at Reading. Pa, by
che burning Of the iron works of Tie
Great Western Railway. s'ss<as 'as's3'
| The Indians are depredating nea,
Pi6che, Neval1a, and troops have
besn ssDt to the relief of the II.
habitants of that section. Il r,ta.sss..
The New York City Mission md
Tract Society held its annual meet
ing on Wednesday of last. week, and
elected A. r. Wetmore president. t..' :
Prince Alfonso thinks the people of
Spain have declared him The only
rightfnl heir to the throne, and chat
a monarchy can. alone, .restore peace.
Memphis has = population Of 49,.
lOO0; a. debt of s6, ,583, ,6o7 assets to
the amount Of 1892, $50. Her total
|, taxable property is value at $2g, ,5O,-
ia. 'o3 'si7 sa''s5 7s5''t.s sas u ,gsass's
Aplsassnt reunion Of the survivors
Of the First iCavaleryi Bdgads q the
Confederate. army Of, the Northen
Virginia, occurred at Atlanta on the
10TH. y . .'t'i '''''ssi''s''z7f ''s'fS'''5
Col. Saml. J. Anderson, formerly
privite secretary TO Gov. CfswforSl,
committed suicide, At Atlanta, Ga,
the 2lst. Cause financial embarrass-
ment. '' ''s' '''s S'+'''' '9s'fes'
Charleston has a railroad for the
trans portation IL fright ffom' sthe
stsamship piers to the ldepets. 1f the
railroads connecting with the in
terior.
The President has pardoned Ben
moi Seward, sentenced to i've ybafC
Imprisonment in the New York pepi-
Tertiary for c0unterfeiting watch
stamps. = s''s''' ''''' :
President Grant has issued i pr,-
cla1natioD commanding aal disofdesiy
persona in Vieksburg to snetusn 70
their homes and submit. to law ard
the authorities.
i 7's-'9 50 SF-.a a.syt.sssGm ss.f ssssgassass
A desperate named VIM. Raditer
escaped from the Indiana State prisop
last Tuestlay. He was serving q ten
years. ssntepce for; robbery snd ~
tempted nnrder. ~ sdt aas ssa.,3sss=
A Hsvens Dispatch of the s20th.
says: Carlos Garcia, a noted bandit,
and all his followers, have laid down
their arms and thrown themselves in
the clemesey of the Asxennept.
s0ns hnndnsd and twsaty Anplsyses
Of the New York Custom House will
be discharged this week. The object
Of this movement ii q curtaifment of
expense Of collecting the revenue. o 81
The order to withdraw German
war vessels from. the Spanish coast
has been countermanded. The Car
lists will be required to explain the
attack upon the German brig GUS
tave.,s -5zs-'e, +H5 A.s.s *5E'5a5 zs'3 4
The father ,of Charley Ross is satis-
fed that the burglars killed near
Fort Hamilton, N. Y, last week, were
the kf1nappers Of his boy. He offers
%, ,0o0 for the child, and no questions
asked. ssssj rav5 s4saas lsesH sstI
During q melee growing out Of tbe:l
attempt of q. gang of white boys to,
force colored children to leave certain
in New Orleans, last week. d |
ceaored man named Dueoslong 90
Killed. gss 81 ..as.ssse.. .s,.i ,sees s Psi
The Mississippi Legislature has
petitioned the President to furnish
troops to compel Obedience to che
lawful authorities in Vicksburg. "A fer
, session of three days.. tlle Lsgisls-
tvre adjourned. ,......-....-,..s. !
The Won Arnim trial has ended.
The Count has been sentenced to |
;hree months imprisonment, but # Is
believed the Emperor will ispardou4
lim. Both parties have appealed
rom the decision.
VIM. Miriam, publisher of the Pbila-
lelphia Sunday Tribune, was con-
7icted Of libel for accusing Geo. B.
Hall, a member of the common eoun-
ii, Of picking the pocket Of narble
'tatue of Geo. Washington Of a silver
nuf- box. 5fs Hza - = s'sg 9Sss3s st.ss 7
Gen. Emory il said to have received
dispatch from Adjntant General Of
he army to the following effect .'The.(
President directs that you make
nanagements to be IN readiness to
uppress violence, aud have it UNDER
TODD that you will do it." a.@e-4 es !
Bismarck rendered his resigpation
q consequence. of the .fuctuating.
majority 10 the Reichstag. but it Was
efused. A test vote sul,sequentIy +
ed 10 the Reichstsg calcalssed to
xpross confidence or lack thereof in |
he Chancellor, stood III "a 10 and !
bismarck Was lmOllifleil, i8asS AsR1
A..sappssneutasy 'stvil rishn lbfqf /
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