The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1875-03-13
News Items.

Ine emperor OF Cffi71a dIeM @< Ss1ta u
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Marshall, Texas, had large fir,
last week. ''i'E3 s''
European troops have been with
drawn from Yokohama.
Adjrtant General Lorenzo Thoanzs
OF the U. S. army is dead. a. aa
The Carlists have suffered severa
defeats within the past ten days. +,
A convention Of coal and iron me1
met in Harrisb"rg, Pa, last week.
VIM. Henry Dutson, proprietor q
the Boston Erening Transcript, i
dead. .'-. ~
Sixteen business houses were hurn.
ed at Wichita, Kansas, ON Fel'. eth
Lost, $25, 600.
Advices from Asia Minor state that
1900 Of Il population Of 5000 died
from starvation. 4- r
A large fire occurred at Hampstead,
Texas, last Saturday. Estimated
loss, over $4,000.
The South Boston chemical works
burned on the 4th inst. They wer.
valued at $75,OOD. rs
A museum aud telegraph building
was burned ut Albany, n. Y, on the
9th. Loss, 100000. s.
A severe snow storm along the
shore of lake Erie, last week, I'M
pedel railroad travel.
The return match between the
American and Irish ritlemen will take
place at Dublin, June 10Th. IT..
Thirty persons were injured by q
railroad accident ne:.l Lechticll, Eng
land, on the 2Dd OF March.
There is renewed activity among
the military to exclude mining parties
from the Black Hills region.
Several hotels in Virginia and
Maryland have closed Oh account Of
the passage OF the civil rights bill.
\ municipal election was held at
Galveston, Texas, on the lst., :,n.f
the Democratic ticket was succ,.sstiil.
A eolore.l member of the Alaban,:.
legislature was expelled l,y unaui-
nous vote for offering to accept q bribe
Of $500.
An italian bark was wrecked on
Cape Cod, on March 5th, and sixteen
lives lost. The steward w;.s the only
person saved.
A tramp who was stealing ride ON
Western hound passenger train was
run over and Killed near Cincinnaff,
on the End inst. ''a'
Gen. Concl,a has sailed from Cub,
to Sp"in. Gen. Figuc,os will act IA
Captain General Of Cuba until the
arrival of Valmsasel:..
The Alabama Grangcrs will hold
their first annual fair at Selma, com
mencing on the 9th of this mouth
and continuing five days. s-s
In the Marcl, consistory the Pope
will institute new dioceses in the
United States or raise those already
created tn metropolitan sees. a"
The Arkansas Legislature has passed
Il resolution ple,lgiug the nation:.;
government to have equal and exact
justice done tn all men in Arkansas.
Very Rev. James Coulon, for TWEEN
ty-tive years pastor of st. Patrick's
Church, Cleveland, O., formerly vicar
general of Cleveland diocese, il dead.
Edward Johnson a noted burglar,
express robber and higllwayn,an, has
been captured ut Cape Girarlleau by
Il detective, and will probably be
hung.
An insane mother cut her danell-
tcr's and her own throat ut Franklin.
New Hampshire, on the 4tll inst. The
daughter may recover, but the mother
will die.
A Berlin special says the German
demands the dismissal of |
the palal nuncio and the cessation of
relations between the Vatican and
Bavaria. @
VIM. T. King, member Of Congress
from Minnesota, who received bribe
of Sl25, 600 to procure the pass;, &c Of |
the Pacific Mail subsidy bill, has fled
to Canada.
Jones, the State Treasurer of Geor-
gia, is not defaulter, but his ac-
counts have been loosely kept. The
Legislature has censured him for care
less management.
Several colored men sought admit
tance to the fremont Opera House,
Galveston. but were refused. They
will prosecute the proprietor under
the civil rights bill.
The remainder of the tribe of Kiowa
Indians, numbering 40, have snr-
Internationally. Lone Wolf,
Red Otter aud other prominent chiefs
we're with the party.
The Pennsylvania Central Railroad
seems t" have been worsted in its
var with the Baltimore and Ohio line.
)n the Bird inst. old rates were re-
'umled on the Genital.
Before leaving for Spain. Concha
'art"ned Senor Niceto SOla. formerly
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