The Donaldsonville chief., 1874-11-07
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luiet election in Louisiana.
elbow fever ut Charleston.

Yellow fever at Charleston.
The Carlists are bombarding 1run
| Frost and ice at Pensacola on the
2nd.
Diphtheria is spreading in New
York.
| Von Arnim.is not allowed to leave
Prussia.
The First National Bank of Salt
Lake has busted"
The Episcopal convention will meet
next year in Boston.
The National Council of the Chero-
,kes Nation is in session.
VIM. NJ. Rhinehart, tire sculptor,
died at Rome last week.
Rochefort is publishing his news
paper ut Berne, Switzerland.
The French legitimist deputy, DE
Temple, has joined Don Carlos.
Snow fell ut Salt Lake and Omaha,
Oct. Goth; at Buffalo on the 3lst.
The ,Germap Eeichstag opened its
session on Thursday, the 10Th nlt.
The cotton crov of Bombay is tho
largest ever known in that county.
Twenty seven colored emigrants
left Nev York for liberia, Saturday
1t is said the Carlist War Depart
ment is negotiating for an armistice.
Joseph P. Hamilton, murderer,
WAS hung at Bethany, Mo-, Tuesday.
Cincinnati is raising money, food
and clothing for tho Nebraska suffer
ers.
The Peruvian Senate has ratified
tho treaty Detween that country and
Peru.
John Laird, the noted sbip builder
and member of tho English P1lia-
ment, is dead,
A large portion Of the town Of
Greencastle, Indiana, was destroyed
by fire last week.
Contributions are being received at
Guatemala for the relief of sufferers
by the earthquake.
St. Joe, 4 small oil town in Butler
county, Pennsylvania was destroyed
by fire Monday afternoon.
Business men Of Mobile respond to
inquiries from Boston that there is no
yellow fever in their city.
The Spanish home government dis
approves the five per cent. capital tax
levied by COncha in Cuba.
President Grant has designated
Thursday, November 26tb, as day
Of National Thanksgiving.
Judge Lemuel Debaus succeeds
Major Tom Ochiltree as marshal Of
the eastern district Of Texas.
An insurrection against the govern
meDt is reported in tho provinces of
Coro and Barcelona, Venezuela.
Kullman, who attempted to assas-
einate Bismarck, has been sentenced
to fourteen years imprisonment.
The revolution in Venezuela con-
tinncs with alternate successes for the
ipsurgent and government forces.
The steamer Lottie Bernard was
wrecked on Lake Superior, Oct. 2yth,
during a heavy storm. Three lives
lost
Gov. Leslie of Kentucky offers a
reward Of $4,000 for the arrest of ruf-
fans who shot colored girl in Selby
county.
The president Of the Argentine Re-
public feels confident that sufficient
force can be mustered to crush the
rebellion existing there.
Some one pnrloined $3.50 ip Mich
olson pavement scrip from the safe Of
the Mayor of Memphis last week. A
discharged clerk is suspected.
The Philadelphia commissioners to
the Vienna Exposition banquetted
Baron Schwase nbonn at the Union
League House, Philadelphia, Monday
evening.
Walter Harris of Baltimore, who
had habit of smoking in bed, was
burned to death last Sunday night
1t is supposed his bed was set on fire
by his pipe.
lHc lHuh1H ~0I - iApuIy N'h"iuB
to close. Major Schofeld's com
mand captured sixty-nine Necanee
warriors and 1000 ponies near the
Wichita agency, Indian Territory, ten
days since.
A brutal murder was committed in
st. Panl, Mimi, last Sunday night.
James Lick and his wife were at
tackled by George Lauchtenschlager,
George Rapp and wife, VIII" waylaid |
them premeditatedly. Mrs. Lick was
killed outright and her husband so
seriously wounded that he is not ex
pected to live. No cause is assigned
for this atrocions deed.
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