The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-06-21
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WASHINGTON, June 20.-In thoDSenate
last night, Mr.. Pratt sent to the clerks desk
and had read letter from the Commission.
ers of Pensions, stating that the passage OF
the bill would add 1921 soldiers to the
pension rolls, and $1,000 widows, and that
the total amount required to pay them
would be SIS, 091 5S4.
In the post office appropriation bill the
main disagreement was in regard to the
postage Oh newspapers, the House insisting
that and II cents per pound was enough,
while the Senate had fixed the rate at 4
cents per pound.
WAsHINGToN, June 20.-The Senate passed
bills to remove the political disabilities OF
Henry II. Silley, Thos. NJ. Jones, Dabney H.
Manning, and Charles NJ. Fountleroy, of
Virginia.
The House has authorized the Arkansas
Special Committee to exercise its powers
during the vacation of Congress-.
The House is now considering the confer
ence report on the currency bill.
LONDON, June 20, A. M.-Bellew, the
reader, died last night after long and pain
full illness.
The Daily Neus reports that Garibaldi is
so i'll that he cannot move, and is incapable
of writing or feeding himself.
A times Paris special says the debate on
giving the Government power to nominate
Mayors will take place to-day. AS the Lee
ernment the latter may have a small ma
ijority when the measure comes to a vote.
Lucien Brun informed the Committee of
Thirty yesterday that the Legitamists in
tended to again introduce in the Assembly
a motion in favor of the restoration of the
monarchy.
LONDON, June 2O.-TO-day is the thirty
seventh anniversary of Queen Victoria's ac-
cession to the throne. The day is observed
by the ringing of bells, firing of salutes and
other usual demonstrations.
MADRID, June 19.-Gen. Concha is cOntin-
ually receiving reintorcements.
Palacias, with 10000 men, is marching
against Cautavieja, the Carlist headquarters,
in ArragOn.
PARIS, June 19-The wife of Don Carlos
is now en- route to join her husband in
Navarro.
GALVESTON, June 2O.-The Galveston and
Houston delegations left Kansas City for
Denver. Three train loads of produce were
purchased in Kansas City by parties from
Houston. A shipment of ten car loads OF
grain has arrived from Burlington, Iowa.
A News San Antonio special says: Ad-
vices from Fort Sill state that, on the 18th
inst. party of about fifteen Indians fired
at the Sentlnel VINO was placeu over Cne
corral near the fort. The Indians, no doubt
intended to get possession of the Govern
ment stock, but their attempt proved futile
1t is stated that Lone Wolf, the Kiowa
chief, who was recently in Texas, has re-
turned from his foray with a considerable
| amount of stock.
ALLENTOWN, Pa, June 2O.-Yesterday
Prof Pierce, of Philadelphia, attempted 6
balloon ascension on the trapeze, from the
Floral Fair Grounds.
The lifting power being insufficient he
was dragged through the trees and against
house. More gas was supplied.
At the second attempt he sailed above
the houses for about block, when descend
ing he struck against dormer window,
breaking his color bone, several ribs, and
sustained, besides, internal injuries threat
euing his life