The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1875-09-04
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Garibaldi is i'll at his home in Ca
p1era.
Another revolution is imminent il
Uruguay.
Charley Ross was not found again
last week. a,..
The prices of breadstuffs are rising
in Canada.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sartoris have 1eturnet7
to England.
Gen. Sherman and family were at
Montreal Monday.
Postmaster General Jewell has re-
turned to Washington.
G.. Abadie died of hydrophobia in
New Orleans last Sunday.
The Atlantic mills at Lawrence,
Mass, have resumed work.
Hon Daniel Blaisdell, treasurer of
Dartmouth College, is dead.
The Memphis wood works were de-
stroyed by fire August Goth.
There are several cases of yellow
fever at Fort Pickens, Florida.
A hard money convention is pro-
posed to be held at Cincinnati.
Union Adams, the great New York
dry goods merchant, has failed.
Edwin B. Smith has been appointed
Assistant U. S. Attorney General.
The Wheeling Window Glass Com
pany of Wheeling, Ohio has failed.
Sir Edward Ryan, chancellor of
London University, died last week.
Fourteen dry goods firms in Mon
treal, Canada, suspended last week.
Weiss beer breweres, PHILADELPHIA.
have been seized by revenue officers.
O'Baldwin, the Irish prize fighter,
is dying in New York of lung disease.
Joseph Sorry, Jr.. State Treasurer
Of New Jersey, is defaulter for $780,
GOO.
A terrific storm prevailed at Sioux
City, Iowa, during the night of Aug.
25th.
Passengers in a sleeping car were
robbed Of $1,000 near Chicago, last
week.
Fifty Carlists we1e killed and 100
wounded during the siege of SEQ de
Urgel.
The State of Panama has declared
war against the government of Co.
lOmbia.
Smith. Snyder g. Co.'s extensive
sumac mills at Richmond, Va, burned
last week. a. --
The Western Union and Atlantic g.
Pacific telegraph companies have con-
Mehema Ali is commander in chief
Of the Turkish forces in Herzegovina
and Bosnia.
Three battallions of Turkish troops
have reached Mostar, the capital of
Herzegovina.
King Alfonso of Spain is to marry
tue daughter of the French Duke de
Montpensier.
A large amount of spurious coin
from the United States is in circula-
ton in Canada.
The military telegraph line on the
Texas border has been completed to
Rio Grande City.
The HeZegovinans reject the ad-
vice Of the European powers to sus-
pend hOstil;ties.
An association has been formed in
England for the importation of Amer
can beef cattle.
The Protestant convention at Sea
Grove, n. j., last week, was very
largely attended.
Seventeen trapps who were locked
up at Elizabeth, n. j., set fire to three
louses for revenge.
Rev. Willis Nazery, bishop of the
British Methodist Episcopal Church
n Canada, is dead.
The Herzegovinans are said to have
ninety Turkish prisoners,
at Marsic.
The Pope has conferred the grand |
ross of the order of St. Gregory upon
lie Mayor of Dublin.
Petra Manchi, an Italian, has been
convicted at Hartford, Conn, of pass
ng counterfeit money.
A gang of desperalloes murdered
IN Indian and Il woman in Cooisdwie
district, |. T., last week.
Six editors have been imprisoned in
Prussia for refusing to testify to the
authorship of certain articles.
A foot and mouth disease is spread
ng among the cattle in Cumberland
end Aberdeenshire, England.
Henry G. Lambert, publisher of the
New York Erening Post, was drowned
while bathing last Saturday.
VIM. Westervelt of Philadelphia is
IN trial upon the charge of kidapping
IND concealing Charley Ross.
A distillery and 10000 gallons of
spirits have been seized by revenue
'fficers at Antioch, California.
Cant. Webb. an Enolishmap swan