The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1874-11-20
A weekly Retrospect of Events.
From AppIetons' Journal. !

October. 23.-Advices from Vienna ::
The Turks in Montenegro continue their
outrages upon the Christians. They
have killed eight M~ontenegrins and
al Saxon residents of POdgOriZa, and
burned q village.
Advices from Spain: Capture by Re-
publicans of an important strategicul
position at Cuenca.
Advices from India report the capture
of Nena Sahib, who will be Immediately
tried 1T the place Of his capture.
Advices from BuenOs Ayres that Col
Onel Gonzales, of tho government army,
and FIVE hundred men, have gone over
to the insurgents. An engagement re-
ported to have taken place in the south.
Colonel Logo and Senior Daniel CazOr
arrested and imprisoned.
The Maize, from Dundee for RangOOn,
wrecked on the H%ebrides, and twenty
five lives lost. ..,,r.
Death, at Philadelphia, of Commodore
William Inman, y. s. N; at Arkadel-
phia, Ark, of Ex-Governor Harris Hani-
gan.
Oct. 94.-Advices from Madrid: The
Republicans having completed the line
of fertilization on the Ebro, an active
movement against the Carlists will be
commenced Immediately.
Advices of q destructive fire in Tifis,
Russia. Over one hundred buildings
burned. ... il.
Several camps of hostile Indians near
the Salt Fork of Red River destroyed by
Colonel Buell., and the Indians driven
farther west. Colonel Buell. still in
pursuit.
Death, at Philadelphia, of Commander
Austin Pendergrast, of the L. S. n; at
Boston, Of Rev. George Miles, a promi-
nent Episcopal clergyman; at Roxbor-
ough, Pa, of Archibald Campbell, pro-
prietor of the Union and Compton Mills,
Manayunk. 4..
Oct. 25.-Two thousand persons stated
to have been killed in the town OF Bonn
bay during the recent cyclone.
Adyices from Madrid report that Don
AlphOnso, with four hundred followers,
has abandoned the cause of Don Carlos,
and intends returning to France.
Steamship Mary foundered on the
voyage from Glasgow to Trinidad. Eigh-
teen lives lost. aa
Oct. 36.-Advices from Spain: One
hundred and eight Carlists belonging to
Lozano's band have offered to surrender
tOthe Republicans it amnesty begranted
them. France and Spain have deter
mined to send one war-vessel each to
the river Bidassao, in order to prevent
the crossing of Carlist c~Ontraband of
a The Spanish consul ut Bayonne
has made q demand on the French GOV
eminent for the e~xtradition, rs deserters,
of the crew of the steamship Moves,
which was seized at St.-Jean de Luz by
the French authorities.
Bands of Indians, dissatisfied at not
ra~c.sivingtheir annuity goods, have been
firing into steamboats, IN the Upper
Missouri.
a party of FIVE families Of emigrants
pnrsued by Indians, but reached Buffalo
Station. on the Kansas Pacific, safely.
S~eyeralraids made on the Kansas Pacific,
and Atchison and Santa Fe Railroad
stations. The main body of Indians
flying to their agency before General
Adyices from Louisiana: Prominent
citizens arrested without warrant at all
hours, and carried h~andcuffed through
the country. The marshals refuse to
recognize writs hdbeds corpus issued by
a Republican Judge. Citizens fleeing
Oct I.-Federal troops continue to
scour through the country parishes of
Louisiana. Citizensarlested In St.-Mar-
tins Parish refused bail.
Thousands of people IN Southwestern
Nebraska reported in . starving condi-
ton.
Greek. Indian Territory, between Indians
and n party Of buffalo-hunters. One
Indian killed, aud sixteen captured.
Oct. 2S.-England has established q
provisional government IN the Feejee
islands.
Al Spanish gunboat reported to have
fired mon Il French merchant vessel,
and sent boats to overhaul her.
Count Won Arnim released from prison
on one hundred thousand thalers' bail.
Adyices from South America that the
In Plata telegraph has been cut by
Argentine insurgents.
Advices from Vienna report the arrest
NE persons implicated i'm the recent mur-
of MOntenegrins. Re-enfOrcements
aent Nh the Turkish forces in Albania.
Large contiagTatiOn ut 9reencastle,
Ind. Four squares of buildings destroy
ed.
A eotton-millat Ora. Chester, England,
destroyed hy fire, and ten lives lost.
Alira ragingi I'D the heavy tim lands
I'LL EermiliOn County, I'LL.
Death, at London of john Lard, the
we'll known sLip-buildeT,
0ct. S9.-EncOunteF az New Orleans
between Major e. "a. Burke and Cover
nor Kellogg: the former attempted to-
strike The governor with ii whip, who
drew 4 piatol and ftredt Major Burke
returned the fire, but without effect,
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