The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1874-11-28

1t is denied that the German Reich
|stag is opposed to the government
The for,'erpresident of the botly lia
been reelected. " 5or@.
| A secret society opposed to th'
government has been discovered a
NaDles, and many of its member
have been arrested.
Lieut.. Col. Mcclure has bought {
controlling interest in the Philadel
phia Press AID will assume editoria
charge January lst. -. ..,
Shade Wes.moreland was hung al
Chattanooga, last week, for the muir.
der Of VIM. Emberlipg, near that
place, in May, 1871. L-@.5 a.'
Newspaper correspondents have re.
Gently been arrested in Spain by both
Carlists and Republicans, but no vio-
lence is offered them.
Hons. Edwald Butler and Harry
Maloney of Plaqnemines parish have
been arrested, charged with embez-
element of school funds. .Eo.. l..
Wesley Underwood, sentenced to
be hanged in Palmyra,l Missouri, for
the murder of Richard ..Menifee, in
1871, hanged himself in Jail.
The New York longshoremen have
failed to compromise with the steam
ship companies and a general strike
WAS ai,aoged for yesterday.
Governor Ord of Nebraska has
received $1,000 from the Branch Aid
Society at Cleveland for the benefit
of the grasshopper sufferers. --
The reyenae cutter Gallatin, a new
iron vessel, went from Buffalo to Bos-
ton last week, by way of the Welland
canal and st. Lawrence river.
The Arkansas Senate has adopted o
joint resolution to inquire into the
election of U. S. Senator Dorsey and
the House has concurled thepeiA.
The new Boston post office is com
pletel. The Postmaster General and
Architect Mnltet have inspected the
new building aud pronounce it O. Il.
The Italian government dissuades
emigr;ltion to the Argentine States,
as trade is at a standstill there in
of the political disturb
ances. r nrr -
The official majority for Houston,
cand;date for Governor
o. Ala bama, was 1;;,iW. The new
State Objects were in:,nsprated lust
Tuesday,. .+ 81. -s.-.. "a. -5,..-a
Edward Rigney, a cotton broker of
New O,leaBs, has been arrested in
New York, tcaaiged wish flefinading
Mrs. Van OstefDe;; ;Ofst6e 1ormer city,
Of S:55 ,O10.a II I'll has Fss4~@Hs3b
"A Houston, Tex. man has obtained
! Judgment 1or SlO,00O,sagainst tAe
Central Railway Company for the.
oss OF his arm in a railroad accident
N that line.o s--l~ - i"'.' . na
As England is to dispatch another
Arctic exploring expedition, Lady
Ffapklin renews her offer of f1O,OOO
'eward for information of the fate of
Sir Joiln Franklin. '''' ''' '''
Louis Blanc denies the right of the
French Assembly 10 fame consti-
,ntion and says the elections demon
tiate that the people are at variance
With the Assembly. a.
The British steamer Marie, living
It the port of Santantler, was searched
" Spanish officials on, suspicion of |
arrying arms fo1 the Carlists, but |
lone were t,un4 on board. @ /
1he hardest fought political con-
est known in Chattanooga for years
on the 10Th inst, in the
lection of James, Republican, for
ia.vol, by a majority Of 2l7.
Rev. Dr.. Tiffany lectured in Balti-
nole last Saturday evening for the
enefit of the Washington National
lonument. fund. President Grant |
nd several cabinet officers were pres
ut. -i.~-.
The naval appropriation bill for
875, as prepared by the House com-
,ittee, foots mp over $4,000, 600.
he estimates submitted. by the Sec
ntary of the Navy amounted to 49,
10000. .r.f -...-. ,.- =
Three Egyptian men-of-war are
lockading the seaport Of Berbera,
frica, and preventing the shippage
f merchandise the,etrom. A British
'tnboat has been dispatched to the
lockaded seaport.
4 passenger train on the Indianap-
lis. Bloomington and Western rail
'ad, jumped the track, last Tuesday,
ctween Bloomington and Leroy.
he fireman was killed and a number
passengers injured. .,,a. I
The CIerkship of the Kentucky
curt of Appeals has been declared
acant, as Thos. l.. jones, Democrat,
ho received $1,000 majority at the
,cent election, accepted challenge
} fight duel five years ago. 81; |
The jury in the case of John Me-
arty, charged with burning the
[empilis & Louisville railroad shops
J the former city, about year ago.
liled to agree. Under the statute,
,e penalty for the offence is death.
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