Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1875-01-21

take, and that he had rectifed the mistake,
retaining about $4,000.
Washington paper is authority for the
statement that President Grant has received
several anonymous notes threatening him
with assassination il he does not remove the
Federal troops from Louisiana.
congressman Schumacher testified before
the Pacific Mail Investi eating Committee,
on the 18th inst, that he paid $50, 900 of the
corruption fund to Lyman Emore, New
York lobbyist, and the late Gen. Morgan L..
Smith.
The Spanish government proposes to settle
the Virginius matter with the United States
upon the same terms as were agreed upon
with Great Britain. The latter country has
been paid $500 for the family of every white
person massacred by Burrill. and $500 for
each colored family. Our government has
stated that these terms could not be accepted,
on account of this distinction in color, aud
that mono would be accepted which should
make any discrimination to race.
Albert, the recusant Pacific Mail subsidy
witness, being threatened with impris.
onment, has made a clean breast of
the matter and told all about
how and to whom he disbursed that part of
the corruption fund intrusted to his manipu-
Iation. The amounts we're apportioned as
follows: To Joseph MacFarland. CORE
spondent of Forney's Press and the Boston
Globe, SOS, 600; to W. A Shaw, the CORE
| spondent Of the Boston Transcript, sl5, 600 ;
to Don Piatt, the editor Of the Capital $4,000;
to ]. NJ. Morey, formerly editor of the Wash
ington Chronicle, 81 $780, to A. W. Randall,
ex-Postmaster-General, $1,000; to s. E.
Chittenden, 5000; to A. d. Corwine, of
Cincinnati, $500; to j. H. Hersee, As
sistant Doorkeeper of the House, 81, 600 to
]. g. Barrett, ex-Msyor Of Washington, ST.
600; to II. g. FAINT, banker there, 81, 900; to
r. @. Parsons, 1880; to Mr.. Moran, OF the.
Philadelphia Tribune, 81 200; r. @. Parsons
500; o. J. Averill, 80, 600; John H. Jersey,
s11, COO; Chas. H. Sheriff., $500; VIM. Moran,
5000; Charles Albert, $1,000 Chittenden, S.,
eco; Cormick, $500; Ingraham, $4,000; John
Body, "a, 500. Total, S12O 500. disbursed be-
tween March 6 and Sept. 6, 1872.
Political.
The New Hampshire Democratic Conven-
ton assembled a. Concord, on the 5th inst,
and nominated Hiram R. Roberts for Gov
| ernor.
The Maine Legislature has reelected Han
nibal Hamlin to the United States Senate.
The Republican Senators held a caucus at
Washington on the 9th inst, in which there
was q heated discussion of the Louisiana
question. 1t was decided to sustain the Presi-
dent in his course toward Louisiana The
Republican members Of the lower house were
in caucu the same evening, and the whole
question OF the condition Of the South was
discussed at length, but no definite action was
taken.
Foreign.
Spain has dispatched another installment OF
1000 troops to Cuba.
1t is again reported that the gay and tricky
Disraeli is about to be married.
Frederick William, Elector Of Hesse, il
dead.
Another Ministerial crisis in France is an
nounced, the whole Of MacMshon's Cabine
having resigned
King Alfonso disembarked from Spanisf
friga.e at Barcelona on the 9th inst, and wal
enthusiastically received by an immens,
crowd. He left on the following day fol
Madrid, ria Valencia