The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1875-07-03
News Items.

| Treasurer New assumed his lutie
Thursday.
The yomito is epidemic at Coatse'
Coalcas, Mexico.
One case of yellow fever at Ke,
West last week.
Bishop Ames is member of til,
Sioux Indian commission.
The operation of the new liquor Law
in Ohio has been enjoined.
The Carlists claim a victory owe
the Alfonsist troops at CASTLE.
The Carlist port Of Bernie has beer
bombarded by a Spanish feet.
The Memphis Express robbers have
been taken to the penitentiary.
Twenty illicit distilleries have beer
seized in Yadkin county, N. C.
DR.. VIM. Warren of Barton, Nd.
died from sunstroke, Saturday.
The British House of Commons re.
fused to repeal the quarantine law.
Rear Admiral John Decamp died al
Philadelphia, June Oath, aged Ga.
The war steamer Plymouth is sta
toned at the mouth of the Rio Grande.
The college crews are practicing fol
the annual regatta on Saratoga lake.
The Pennsylvania Editorial Asso-
citation is touring through Maryland.
The Brazilian Cabinet ministers re-
signed and others have been appoin-
ted.
The Signal Bureau telegraph is
working to Fort Sill, Indian Terri
tory.
The American rifemen have shown
some fine work in their practice at
Dublin.
The Alabama Claims commission
have adjourned to the Doth of Sep
TENDER. .......
The rate for registered letters is
now ten cents in addition to regular
postage.
The cash in the national treasury
will be counted by a commission of
bankers.
New South Wales has voted f5OOO
for its representation at the American
Centennial.
Jose Cullar has been appointed sec.
rotary Of the Mexican legation at
Washington.
One death from yellow fever and
three new cases reported from Key
West this week.
President Cummings Of Wesleyan
University, Hartford, has rendered
his resignation.
Good counterfeit SIS bills on the
First National Bank of Baxton, Ills,
are in circulation.
The railway between Vera Cruz and
and Jalapo, Mexico, has been opened
for public traffic.
New York laborers held mass meet
ings last week to protest against the
reduction of wages.
George Veitl,, a Frenchman, aged
AZ, drowned himself in Lake Pont-
chartrain last Monday.
The strike of coal miners in Penn
sylvania is practically ended and the
men are all resuming work.
The Richmond Knights Templar
who attended the Boston Centennial
reached home on June 25th.
It is announced that Mr.. Gladstone
has promised to resume the leader
ship of the Liberals next year.
During storm at Olathe, Kansas,
June goth, a house was blown down
and man and his child killed.
John Morrissey has been arraigned
by the Tammany Hall general com
mittee for treason to the party.
Alex. Newton has been convicted
IF the murder of Jules Bourdonnay.
IN New Orleans, last September.
1t is said the Marquis of Lorne and
wife, the Princess Louise, intend max
ng 4 tour OF the United States.
At Pomeroy, Ohio, last Monday,
Jacob Roushur attempted to kill his
wife and then committed suicide.
A train ran over a wagon near Bos-
ON Sunday night, killing four per-
sons. The driver escaped injury.
Col. B. Y. Sage, former railroad
was found dead in
lis bed at Atlanta, ON the 23rd ultimo. |
One man and five women, all COL
red, were drowned near Little Rock
asst Monday, by the capsizing of q
kiff.
Thirty houses were destroyed at
Detroit 10y tornado last Monday.
'our persons were killed and many
lurt.
The grain shovelers at Buffalo are
n a strike against steam shovels, and
he grain business there is at stand
till.
The Kansas Pacific Railway Co.
ave decided to run their own express,
nd Wells, Fargo g. Co. have left the
Dad.
1t is officially announced by gov
officers that gold in paving