Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1877-12-07
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arrived at AdTianOp pie where no Is organ
izing a camp Of $1,000 men.
Fire.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 The hotel, grand
stand, and fOrty.tive stables at B%ennlng's
station race course, were burned this morn.
Ing. Loss $2j QUO.
Destruction OF a Large Cotton MIL.
LONDON, Nov. 3O-R. Whlttaker's cot.
ton mill, the largest In Oldham, containing
10000 spinules, was destroyed by lire.
Many hands thrown out OF employment.
German Aid to the st. Gothard Rail.
way.
BERNIE, Nov. O-Germany has informed
switzerland that, subject 10 ratification by
the German Parliament, 1t will contribute
a further sum Of 100000 towards the st.
GOthard railway.
Resumption OF Fast Schedule.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3l-The Virginia
Midland IL Tennessee route have resumed
their fast schedule, recently interrupted
by the ireshct. and now run their line OF
| Pullman cars between Washington and
New Orleans without change.
Vcudooism Two Negro Children
Burned.
SEDALIA, NO., Nov. 3l-Thc house Of
Eliza NOursc, %colorel, was burned last
night during her temporary absence. Her
two children Ierished. The hre Is be.
llcved TO have been started by u VoudOO
doctor FAMED Eddy.
Brutal Murder.
BRIDGEPORT, CT, Nov. 3J-Oayid Still.
man and his wife, an iniirm couple aged
about ~ Iears. were found murdered at
their h0ma at sheffield, Mass. The weapon
used was an AK. John Tennyck, u color
ed man who went to the house to huy but
ter, was arrested on suspicion Of having
committed the murder,
A New York Banktupt's Liabilities
NEW YORK, Npy. Ca majority %! the
creditors OF I onrLd poppenGusen, UwueI
OF the Long Island Railroad, who was re,
Gently adjudgCd a voluntary bankrupt
held a meeting in Brooklyn to-day, and
chose Herman Schwiskenny Assignee
POppenhusch's liabilities arr estimated al
SS,pOO,OlO; assets, S',ODO,tUt.
MacMahon's Course
PARIS, NOv. 80. the Mouitcur say
MacMahOn holds taat the .Aambcr can,
by voting the Budget, casll! prove that II
did no. intend Saturday vote should be
considered as a declaration Of war agai s
him. II the Chamber thus shows q con.
ciliatJ Dry disposition, the President mu g.
ask the senate TO choose between his res
i~gnaiiOn or fresh dissolution.
No Prospect Of the Surrender o
Plsvna.
VIENNA, Nov. 3O.-The correspondent o
the lines states that the rumOrs Of nego
t~iatl0ns for the surrender OF PIevna ar
cOntradicted from the Russian camp il
self. Turkish prisoners, moreover, as
sCrt that Osman Pasha has supplies 10
many weeks, aud he has addressed his OF
Ulcers announcing his intention 10 hold on
TO the last.
Settlement Of the Mississippi Contra
Railroad with the State OF Tsnnea
see.
. WASHINGTON, Nov. 80 - Marsh Polk
/, Treasurer, and James Z. Gaines, Comp
trOller of Tennessee. are en- route hOml
, from New York, where they made ina
settlement with the Mississippi Contra
Railroad Company, receiving one million
two hundred thousand dollars in stat
, bonds, In full discharge OF all debts duI
! the State.
; Health Of the Pope-oermanY's Poll
RoME, Nov. 81 ST6e Pope passed
sleepless night. II is feared rheumatism
q approaches his heart.
The Berlin CORES OCGeTt uf tie Time
: says II sem he German GpStrtm NJ, ~
what appears tne eve OF a conclayr, ha
. signiicl its intention OF deYlsing nUT,
amiable relations with the Papacy il
temperate Pope, averse to interfering will
Germany's new political arrangements
I should be elected.
j Dunn, Barlow & Goa MeEeantIl,
: Agency.
) NEW YORK, Nov. 80 Dunn, Barlow
: Co, proprleters OF the well.known Mer
9 camille Agency, instituted a repleyin sui
D against a new agency callet the Bushes
p Mems Union, owned by Fouse, Hersch
berger b Co. They alleged that the latte.
were making up reports from a reference
book issued by Dunn, Barlow l. Co., ant
{ this book and its contents was the exclu
sive property Of the complainants. TIL
afidavits state that FOuse, Hersch
berger d Co., had come into pO .sessioI
: OF 1t by improper means, an
were retailing infOrma' Ion 1t con
. tainei for the improper purpose OF dc
ludlng merchants, many Of whom, alread,
holders of the book, thought they wer
. getting fresh information from the defend
ants. They had many customers, at sub
scrlptlons OF one.third the rates charged
BY the other Agency. A Sherii's pOss
4 made a descent upon the Business Men
! Union, discovered Dumas book 10 q bacI
room, seized and carried 1t away.