American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-09-09

A COUNCIL of Ministers and grand
dignitar5es Of The Turkish Empire has
proclaimed Abdul Hamid Sultan, vice
Npzad deposed. The following is the
A06aI mobilization sent to the Turkish
Minister At Washington OK
,CONsrANTISOPLE, Aug, 31.-The cruel
disease Of which the Sultan Murad Khan has
been suffering ever since the fenthday of his
accession to the throne, and which aggraya-
tion has been continually increasing, having
put him in manifest impossibility to take
any moro the feins of the Empire, in virtue
of the fetva rendered by his Highness
Cherkh Islam, and conformably to the laws
regulating the exercise of sovereignty in the
Empire, his Majesty Sultan Hamid, pre-
sumptive heir to the imperial throne, has
been proclaimed, to-day, the Emperor of
Turkey.
The New York Democratic State
ConSeution, held ON the 30th, nomi-
mated Horatio Seymour for Governor
and renominated Lieut. Governor Dor
sheimer. Gov. Seymour's nomination
was made unanimously by reclamation,
notwithstanding his positive refusal to
become candidate. In case Gov. Sey-
n1our yilhnot yield to the solicitations
of his friends, the State Committee is
authorised to fill the vacancy at the
head Of the ticket. srsr -gs. i
A, A-sJ0sEs. agent of Clark's. Pony
Eypress- at Deadwood City, arrived at
Sidney, Neb., on the 31st ult. He says
the Indians raided the road between
Custer and Deadwood on the both, and
Killed Weston Smith, a minister, and
three miners named Ike Brown, Pollins
and Mason. carrying off their stock.
On the 22d they made raid on a party
five miles south of Custer City and kill
edzJames Kidd, Samuel Wallace, j.
Weilly and Thompson. The Indians
are supposed to be Northern Sioux,
from the hostile camp on the road to
the agencies. Jones says the COUNT J
is full of Indians. s----.,
z A COURIER, who left the camp OF
Crook end Terry at White Powde,
River, on the Goth nit, arrived at For,
Fetterman on the S1st. The command
was on a trail which was estimated al
10000 ponies There is reason to be.
lieve that the Indians are destitute oil
food, and traces left in deserted camps
Indicate that, they are reduced to the
extremity of using raw hides for food
All the Sake a1lies have gone home
the Crows remaining. Gen. Crook fully
expected to strike Sitting Bull in few
days. ~ - : = a. Z 80 EF
The public debt statement for Sept
/ places the total debt, principal ant
interest, at 42,191, FAC, sol, less s1O6,
e5S, 76i' cash in the Treasury, showing
n reduction of the debt during Angus
of %, 1850. There was cash in tn,
Treasury, s62,511, 1856 in coin, 81, 666,
Z sos IN currency, and S31, $4,000 il
special deposits held for the redemption
of certihcates Of deposit.
A CORRESPONDENT, writing from Bel
grade, says the Servian army is being
rapidly reinforced and recognized b,
Russians, who are crossing Roumani;
and Hungary in large numbers, ant
that since this influx the Servians hav
fought better and seem more likely b
hold their ground against the Turks
It is further said that the pacifi
tendencies Of Prince Milan are bein,
overcome By representations of tn
war party. The most important bat
tie of the war, according to advice
from Turkish sources, was fought OF
the list, when the Turks bombarde'
Alexinatz and captured it after har'
fighting and tremendous slaughter.
If YOU want new set of "natural'
curls, dea1.you should go to Niagara
for that 1.-THE place to get good fall