The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1876-11-11

10 November 10.
The Servian army is utterly disor-
ganized and large numbers of soldiers
are dying daily.
John Bazile was wounded by VIM.
Menroe, in New Orleans and died a
week afterwards.
A German clearinghouse at Little
Rock was destroyed By fire and two
men burned to death.
Prime Minister Castillo Of Spain
says it will be the policy of Spain to
retain Cuba at any cost.
Three of the crew of the fishing
schooner +. A. Smith were washed
overheard and drowned.
A passenger train was wrecked on
the Pennsylvania Central railroad,
inlnring two employees.
The new English man Of war Nell
son, 5000 horse power, twenty guns,
was launched at Glasgow.
During balroom fight at Jersey
City, Geo. Strakert killed one man
and fatally wounded another.
England proposes conference of
European powers at Constantinople
to consider the Eastern question.
Beecher has been granted an ex-
tension of twenty days in which to
answer the complaint of Moulton.
The store of Z. O. Elberman. & Co.,
New York. was robbed of $4,000 worth
of silks. No clue to the burglars.
Three men were badly burned by
an explosion of fire damp in the
Wadesville colliery, near st. Clair, Pa,
The schooner Katie p. Lund be-
came watellogged at sea. Two of
the captains children were drowned.
The Congregational Association
adopted Il resolution of confidence in
the innocence of Henry w. Beecher.
Miss Belvia A. Lock wood made APP
plicatian to practice before the Su-
preme Court, but was refused permis-
sion.
DR.. Stransbnrg and his eoufederates
in the gigantic bank swindle at Mos
COW have been pronounced guilty by
a jury.
The boiler Of IA locomotive exploded
at Abingdon, Va, killing the engineer
and fireman, and badly scalding
youth.
The mills of the Merser Seed Crush
ing Company ut Liverpool were
bnrned, throwing over 300 hands ont
of work.
a Christian convention will be held
at Cllit ago, November % aud 29s32 in
connection with the Moody and Sam
key festival.
An unconditional armistiee of two
months from November | has been
agreed upon by Turkey, Servia and
Montenegro.
Chas. Williamson, railroad bond
forger, has been sentenced tn fifteen
years imprisonment in the New York
penitentiary.
The body of Phillip 0ttman. a
wealthy New York butcher, who has
been missing for some time, was found
in East river.
John Monroe, u laborer, fell into
the river from the staging of the
steamer Gov. Allen. at New 0rleans-I
and was drowned. y~rrpans
Matthew keppler, D. 1,Fftl moray
saloon keeper. waao-Lockaby. hep-
wounded hr-f'day
pier ddiifision of vehicles occurred az
ye,,sd,,le. r, T.. by which Mrs. May
l.och vas killed and Miss Mary Anu
Moran injured fatally.
4 sboshone village of 500 lodges;
# Painted Rock, ". T., was attackeo
by large party OF sioux anu oN"s
one Shoshone escaped.
The steamer Franklin, with Iweea q
on hoard, lyas not yet arrived at ne"
" WI thouth IA week overdue. An1-
iety is felt for her safety.
4 hrakem IN and porter were killed
ona several other parties injured by q
Gil aa;lrnad accident on the North Pacihe
ra;lroad at Centre Valley, Pa.
Can't. Gri die OF the bark St. Marx .l.
has been convicted by New 1o's
my " of cruelty to his sailors, three OF
whom died from i'll treatment
The steamship B,ittanic crossed
the Atlantic, from Queenstown I,
New York. in Z days, IL hours ana Il
minutes, the fastest time on recoru.
Mail and freight trains eoliided o.
fhe New Orleans, st. Louis and Chl
cago railroad at Vests station, MISS
demolishing both engines. No i've
lost.
Eight thousand Chicago onslnes
men have signed a petition askhl
Jndge McAllister to resign on accom-
If his conduct in the Sullivan murdt
trial.
Fifteen To twenty piantatiohs az
ffty smaller farms were totally rulht
bv the mundation caused by the I
cent hurricane and heavy rains
Cuba.
During severe storm IN Neste
Il Ontario several barns were struck
n :. ,,,l =, nuantity of grain q