Vicksburg weekly herald. (Vicksburg, Miss.) 1868-1883, 1878-05-31

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Argyle is dead.
Libel sutt Fails.
NEW YoRK, May 25.-The Jury ia
the case Of Wallace 2. Gr0ome, Efesi-
dent Of the Commercial Journal Com
pany-prOSeeuti0n to recover V50,OO
damages for alleged libel from ketaf
Cooper, have disagreed.
Complaint Net Sustained.
KHovvILLE, May 25.-In the Presby-
terian General Assembly, the ju-
dlcIal case Of Dr.. e. 7. Baird against
the Synod Of Virginia was concluded
late last night. His complaint was not
sustained. The Assembly will doubt
less adjourn tonight
The New Orleans Mint.
WARRINGTON, May 25.-Gen. Glib
sons bill appropriatIng $lS2IOO0 for re-
pairing and conducting the New Or
leans mint, which passed the House OF
Representatives, is nov pending 10 the
Senate, and is likely to become Q Law.
Secretary Sherman will not oppose It.
The Rsosnt Tornado.
WAsMNGToN, May 25.-Dstalls Of
the tornado come slowly. II was par.
tiOulArly severe In Wisconsin. The
fatalities reported reach about fifteen.
DUBUQUE, May 25.--The number Of
dead from the tornado on Mineral
Point eleven.
Mlncing Laas Market.
LONDON, Nay 26.-GlnCing Lane
markets during the past week, prices
occasionally rather weaker; business
dull /; public sales numerous and large.
A further supply also declared for the
ensuing week. Fair to mlddllng grade
Of C0nyOn and scented tess declined.
Rio quiet. Public sales, consisting
chiefly Of West IndiAh prices OCCASION
ally Sd. per 100. Lower re6ned main
tanned previous value. Demand for
coffee very steady.
Shipping American Cottonto Bombay.
LONDON, May 25.-Ths Manchester
Guardian says: Econ Liverpool we
learn orders have been received there
to ship American cotton for o0nsump.
ton In the mills Of Bombay. Il IL In.
tended, with this material, to COM
mence the manufacture Of sheetinga
and other medium classes Of cloth.
This cotton will pass into India duty
free, while goods made from the came
kind OF cotton In this country will pay
an import duty Of 5 per cent"
Russian Agents ct Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, May 25.-Slx accred-
tied agents Of the Russian Government
reached this city from New York late
Thursday night, and are now occupy.
ing the best rooms ct Guys Hotel, 90.
cOmpanied by interpreters, 90 they do
not speak English. They visited
Cramps ship yard to-day, inspected
the preparations on the State Of CALI
fornla aud steamer Columbus. It Is
said they will visit Roach's ship yard
ct Chester tomorrow. They keep very
quiet aud refuse to talk or allow inter-
prefers to cay . word.
Testimonial to CONGRESSMAN Wads
dslI, Of North Carolina.
WAsHNGToN, May 25.-An elegant
company assembled at the Arlington
last night, to witness the presentation
to Hon. NJ. A. WAddell, Of North Car
Olina, Of Q handsomely embossed testl-
monial from the Post-ofice Aid ALSO.
ciation OF New York, as q token Of APP
probation Of HE lecture on Morse and
Maury, delivered recently for their
benefit. MI. Waddell and others made
speeches at the reception and presenA-
ton. This memorial was presented to
Mr.. Waddell, the donors say, asatoken
Of their appreciation Of him as . mABi
irrespective Of political considerations
though the speeches OverlpWed with
expressions Of love for the Union.
The 0overnor.G General Of Canada on
the F0nians.
MONTREAL, May. 25.-At q dinner
tonight the GoVernor-G General made q
speech, In which be characterized the
Fenian rumors and demonstrations Is
mere Celtic eff3rvescence. He would
not cay q word against his fellow Irish
men, who he had ever found ready to
warmly welcome him IS the represen-
tative Of the Queen or 10 an individual
capacity. He admitted that In the past
ireland had not been properly treated,
but for centuries her sister Island had
e~ndesvored to redress those grievances
He did not think the Fenian movement
would amount to anything, but If Il
did It must be severely repreSsed.
The Line OF DsmaEkation Around
Constantinopls.
LONDON, May 25.-The Russo Turk
ish commission which It was reported
In q dispatch from ConstantiHOple yes
terday had failed to agree upon Q line
Of demarkation between the Turkish
and Russian forces, consisted Of Rus
sian and Turkish corps cammsuders ap-
pointed at General Todleben's sugges-
ton to fix q new line Of demaFkatlon,
aud make new regulations for the bet.
ter preservation Of peace in the present
dangerous proximity of the two ar
mics. The Russian aud Turkish SOL
diers whose lines are In contact, frater-
nize cordially, and no trouble is appre.
hended despite the failure Of the com.
mission to agree, but 1t was thought
Advisable to have the lines further
apart aud more precise regulations
The health Of the Russian troops d
improving.
The Stock Market.
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