Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-09-06
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M O B l. a w .
DE S TR TIVE FIRE.
TROOPS FOR THE INDIANS.
MORE SOLDIERS FOR CUBA.
EASTERN.
CoIored Indignation Meeting.

COfOred Indignation Meeting.
Boston, Sept. "a colored indig-
nation meeting here last night was
addressed by William Wells Brown,
George Griffin, John J. Smith, Ely
Walker, and others. They believed
that there had been shown altogether
too much leniency to ex-rebels, and
that the slave-holding power was still
struggling for supremacy. They called
upon the President to take prompt
measures for the suppression of the
present state of affairs, and if he had
not power to do that to convene an
extra session of Congress. Resolutions
expressive of these sentiments were
adopted.
Conference Relative to Southern Al
fairs.
LONG BRANCH, Sept. 3. Senator
Patterson and Judge Mackey, of South
Carolina, and Baker, Chairman of the
Republican Committee, of Texas, had
long interview with the President
this morning relative to Louisiana af-
fairs.
Vice-President Wilson Is here.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3. Attorney
General Williams and Secretery Belk-
nap, having returned from Long
IL
Department to-day with Secretary
Bristow in reference to the condition
of affairs in the South. Senator Chan
dler arrived at the War Department
during the consultation, and was in
attendance. The result of the meeting
is not definitely known, but it is inti-
mated by excellent authority that i'm
mediate official action of an important
character will be taken.
Senator West had an interview with
the Secretary of War to-day.
More MObbing.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. A negro, con-
cerned in the riot at Coushatta and
confined in Jail there, was taken out
by the mob yesterday and shot.
The people of Shreveport deny the
truth of the report that they partici-
pated in the late riots.
Heavy Loss by Fire.
MEMPHIS, Sept. 4.-Further advices
from the Greenville, Miss, fire state
that it's origin was an incendiary one.
Nearly all the business houses which,
in 1878, were valued at over a quarter
of a million, were destroyed. There
was about $4,000 insurance, of which
the Planters Company, Of Mississippi
and the Planters Company Of Mem
phis, had large amount. There will
be considerable suffering, as nearly all
the provisions in town were destroy
ed. A man named Thompson has
been arrested on suspicion of being
concerned in the incendiary work.
Soldiers for the Indians.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.-Attorney-
General, Williams, before leaving the
city last evening, designated to the
Secretary of War localities in which
troops were needed to suppress outra-
yes. This list, with the circular issu ed
Yesterday, was inclosed to General
Mcdowell, commanding the Depart
ment of the South, this morning, with
instructions to see and distribute his
forces so as to protect the localities
designated.
Spanish AHairs-Baxaine I'm England.
MADRID, Sept. 4.-Seballos' Catti-
net has resigned. Sagosta will form a
new ministry, which will probably be
constituted as follows: Sagosta, Pres
ident of Council, and Minister of the
Interior; Ulloa, Minister of Foreign
Affairs, Colenans, Justice; Serrano
Bedoya, War; Canacho, Finance;
Rodriguez, Commerce.; Romero Ortiz
Colonies.
Twenty thousand men will be sent
to Cuba in a few days to reinforce the
Spanish army.
The Carlists have abandoned the
siege of Puigcerda. The failure OF the
Insurgents to capture the place causes
great rejoicing.
LONDON, Sept. 5. = Bazaine has
gone to England.
The Carlists are entrenching arount
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