The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1876-09-30
NEWS ITEMS s.

DuIScHS HldCutH6 NOTkS vi SHlC1n-
natl failed.
Fears of yellow fever at Charleston
have subsided.
Admissions to the Centennial last
Saturday, $4,000.
October 10 will be Maryland day
at the Centennial.
Ex-Queen Isabella is engaging in
political intrigues.
John Young was hanged for murder
at Cayerga, Ontario.
A thousand troops have sailed from
Corruna, Spain, for Cuba.
1t is reported that the plague has
appeared in the Turkish army.
Alfred Rodman, murderer, was
lynched near Jeffersonville, Ky.
Gen. Dorregary, the Carlist leader,
has solicited pardon of King Alfonso.
Gems. Crook and Sheridan are hold
ing council of war at Fort Laramie.
Guerillas are depredatiug in the
mountains of Cundina, Central Amer
lea.
Gen. Sherman and Secretary Cam
eron arrived at San Francisco on the
2lst.
Two earthquake shocks were felt
at Louisville and Evansville Sunday
night.
Galoret Hardie of North Carolina
has been appointed librarian of the
House..
The ship Davendenong foundered
near the Australian coast. Six per-
sons.drowned.
Mrs. Bowling of New Orleans was
seriously injured by the explosion of
a coal oil lamp.
Cotton mills at Petersboro, n. H.,
partially burned, ousting a large num-
Der of employees.
David A. Peterson stabbed and
killed his colored mistress, Josephine
Kell, at New York.
A large number of deaths from
diphtheria have occurred in Sullivan
county, New York.
A tramp murdered Mrs. Hazard and
seriously wounded her husband with
an AK at Otis, Mass.
A gang of rowdies assaulted and
fatally stabbed VIM. Smith in New
Orleans dance house.
Two more Molly Magnires have
been convicted of conspiring to MUIR
der. at Pottsville, Pa.
The steamboat John Roberts ex-
ploded at Pomroy, Ohio. Several
persons were scalded.
Rear Admiral Pennock died at
Portsmouth, n. H., of apoplexy. He
was buried at Norfolk.
A detachment of infantry has been
ordered from Columbus, Ohio, to the
Department of the Gulf.
Emilana MARTINEZ has been recog-
nized consul of the United States Of
Colombia at New Orleans.
A distinct earthquake shock was
felt at several points in Massachusetts
during the night of the 2ist.
There is said to be q growing de-
sire among the Spanish clergy to sup
press all Protestant schools.
There are GOO cases of yellow fever
at Brunswick, Ga. Over half the
population have left the city.
The Carlist priest Santa Cruz has
been sentenced to ten years impris-
olment for murder and arson.
The Bond street Savings Bank, New
York, has been enjoined by the trus-
tees from continuing business.
A collision of passenger and coal
trains occurred near Sellerville, Pa.
An unknown man was killed.
The Cuban insargent Colonel Fidel
Cespedes is said to have been killed
in action near Puerto Principe.
The seventh annual session of the
National Insurance Convention oc-
Cured in Harrisburg on the 10Th.
Naval Paymaster Breeze, whose
mysterious Disappearance was re-
ported last week, is safe in Philadel-
phia.
1Ab Oh. A1OulS titS w CSitiH hO6ItIH
Club beat the St. Louis Rowing Club
for the championship of the Missis-
sippi.
The British ship Lammermair is be
lieved to have foundered at sea with
all on board, including 300 coolie inn
migrants.
The bark Norway collided with the
Wave Queen in European waters, and
the latter disappeared. One sailor
was rescued.
A destructive freshet occurred in
eastern Pennsy ylvania, destroying u
OF houses and drowning six
teen persons.
A treaty has been concluded with
the Indians ;,t Red Cloud agency aud
the commissioners have gofc to Spot
ted Tail Agency.
In railroad collision near Mont
pelier, Vt, one passenger and the en-
gineer were fatally hurt and several