Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1875-02-24
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NEW YORK, Feb. l6.-A cable dispatch
to the FTeenoE's Journal announces that
Jos. A. Healy has been made Catholic Bish-
op of Portland, Maine Thos. Gallery, the
| Augustine Bishop of Hartford Kahn, of
| Harpers Ferry, Bishop of Wheeling !:
Krant Bayer, Bishop of Green Bay Hur-
ly, Bishop of the See created for Peoria
John Ireland, Vicar A apostolic for Nebraska ::
Seidenbush the Benedictine Vicar Apostolic
| for part of Minnesota. And also that the
Pope has confirmed Boston, Philadelphia,
Milwaukee and Santa Fe to be arch Epis.
copal Sees.
MoNTGoMERY, Feb. l6.-A Northern lady
deceased, left Maj. Thos G.. Jones, of this
place, legacy of five hundred dollars, for
the great service done the cause of peace
and good will between the North and South
| by his Confederate memorial grafton deliv-
cred here last May.
BALTIMORE, Feb. l6.-The correspond
ence between President Carrot and Col.
Scott has resulted in renewed hostilities
The Pennsylvania railroad has taken
steps 10 shut out the Baltimore and Ohio
road from freight and passenger traffic
north of Philadelphia over their Jersey
| lines. This means war to the bitter end
The quarrel involves the freight and pass
lnul-
| rectly South.
1t is stated that orders have been issued
| to the employee in New York of the Penn.
sylvania Central, to issue no tickets for
points on the Baltimore and Ohio road, nor
to honor through tickets issued by the b. &
o. road.
The breakwater this evening and this
morning carried the ice out to sea and took
many vessels with it. Part of these re-
turned this evening without difficulty.
The Bark Cenfugas from Havana for
Philadelphia had her bowsprts stove in by
the ice and sunk in twenty minutes, in five
fathOms Of water. The crew were saved
She lies about two miles south of Henlofen.
Her lower guards are just under the water
Steamers Williamsport, Rattlesnake, Ach-
lilies, Centipede, Wyoming, Alliance and
Relief, and the tugs Charles, Lawrence,
Bruce and Cynthia are here.
HUNTINGTON, WEST Va, Feb, 1.-THE
Governor has agreed not to veto the Capt.
tai bill, and in five days it will become a
law.
On the adjournment of the Legislature
the Governor proceeds to Wheeling to
make arrangements for the removal of the
Capital.
WASHINGTON, Feb. l7.-Information has
been received here that motion was made
to-day by d, L. Russell, counsel for plain
tiffs, beiorn Judge Bond of the U. S. Cir
cult Court -l Baltimore, for an injunction
to prohibit the holding of the municipal
election of Wilmington, n. c., on the ground
that the charter recently adopted by the
Legislature of North Carolina disfranchises
the negroes. The case is to be tried at
Raleigh on March 9th.
A man supposed to be laboring under
temporary insanity leaped from the dome
OF the capitol to-day to the roof of the main
building, at least $50 feet His name is
James Mcmahon, carpenter Of this CITY.
The dreadful occurrence caused great c1~
element.
PHTLADELPHA, Feb, l9.-Train No 5,
east-bOund from Columbus at 6:25 last
evening, met with bad accident near
Steubenyille at o'clock this morning,
caused by a broken rail A special car,
with the Vice President and General
Freight Agent of the Pennsylvania COM
pany aboard, was ditched and burned. The
two gentlemen were slightly hurt.
PITTsBURGH, Feb l9.-No lives lost by
the accident at Steubenville. Vice-Presi-
dent Mccullough had his legs broken, quite
number Of others injured, and number
of cars burned.
NEW ORLEANS, Feb. l9.-The negroes are
admitted in the High Schools. Twenty of
twenty-five left. No disturbance.
Mr.. Ward, of Colfax Notoriety, who
represents the Government Parish, was
expelled for disOrderly conduct. Vote, 40
to 9.
NEW York, Feb. l9.-Henry Smith has
been sentenced for ten years for perjury in
falsely swearing that he owned property in
order to 90 bail for a friend,
The loss by the Port an Prince Ere is