The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-11-25

tile part or the North To ellcrO;tcil upon
the constitutional rights OF the South.
The Palmetto flag Is still hoisted \
large crowd assembled to day. anu
marched to the arsenal with the inten-
tion of revoming the arms deposited
there to Fort Moultrie. hut they were
unsuccessful in their attempt.
= The excitement Is CROWN. more
Intense. and resistance meetings are to
be held In different parts Of the state"
Fifty Years Ago.
The Banner of Nov. n; 1870 Eellevur.l
"A radical postmaster Ia Texas claims
the right to open suspicious letters.
ANY letter containing greenuacks would
doubtless lie c!;lssed as suspicious =
= Diea. In Hossier Parish. ut the res
idence of his uncle. ]. :. Herring. John
Henry. only son Of John and Mlhala
G. Harrison. deceased. IN the fifteenth
year Of his age
4 Married OH Wednesday evening.
the I'D instant. at the residence of tile
brides mother. by the Rev. Dr. j. +.
bright. DIR. l':inl Lawrence, to Miss
Alollie J. IIansht0n.
:. New York. Nov. 17.-The lTo1id.x
London special says tl,e peace at any
price party III the cabinet find tllpnl-
selves unable to resist the popular de-
nail for war against Russia. unless
she alandOns her present position
!. New York. Nov. U--Iairge orders
-:rom Rrssia for war material will not
lie filled. The Russian army on war
footing il .I77.72s hlell: cavalry. $500:
artillery. 9S2IS: engineers, 2a.1tN;
guns. 1ti6O: irregular army of c.,ssacks
I1.14: infantry and cavalry. LII. SO;
artillery. 7:Ai1 guns, 10. t;rand total.
1.358,6l,7. :
. Luxembourg. Nov. ~. The bonn
iartlment Of Thionville lily the I'rus-
slams Is very active to-day. The sllsts
average about eighteen per minute.
The ca,lnonade is very distinctly heard
here
The Echo says the Fnnctireurs
were successful against the German
ulilans near the border. Over one thou
sand uhlans were driven into Luxem-
4lour. and ilisarned.
= The siege of Montnctiy continues.
The garrison sortied on the 18th. Fiyc
hundred Germans were either killed.
captured or wounded The besiegers
have since withdrawn beyond the fire. .
!. New York. Nov. 1ti.'rhe Telegram
has special from London saving the
vessels of war are recalled from every
foreign station. except such as are ab-
solutely needed IN foreign waters. The
concentration Of ships at Portsmouth
II already apparent aud the greatest
activity prevails in MI English naval
lepots. \ powerful fleet will be iinnlt.-
iiately dispatched to the Mediterranean.
The hest informed circles think that
the pretentions of Russia renders n
general European war inevitable. 4
rupture between her and England is
table. It Is also believed that Rnssia
and Prussia are iii close alliance against
the rest Of Europe
. The O,H.lonsas JontuaI OF the 18TH
published both the marriage and death
of ELL. Ward He w;ls married on tiip
1st and died on the ST., instant. Of
yellow fever.
Perhaps there was IN epidemic Of
yellow fever in South Louisiana dur
ing 1870 II 50. we have no further
record of II ut !,:iiMl Durin. 1S7::, there
was II WIDESPREAD epidemic Of the
fever tnrong.,nnt the South. said to he
brought to Shreveport and other towns
Of the state by a circus company just
from Mexico. Also, during the snnl-
n,ers Of 1861 aud 1S.lS the fever had
considerable spread and w;is stamped
amt following the outbreak 1T the sum-
.ner and fall Of 1907. when the fight
was first made on the mosquito that
caused the disease aud later spread II.
i We are satisfied from late tt4e-
grams that all Europe will shortly he
ut war. Russia recctles from the treaty
ct 1s5i with the clear intention Of sol,-
Hing MI Turkey. AZ England gets Il
great deal Of support from Turkey she
can't patiently stand the gol,l,liny.
Austria fears an Increase Of power iii
Rnssia. and will take sides against her.
France will also side will England and
Austria and Prussia. of necessity. with
Russia.
!" At US speculate 4 little as to how
the matter will end France aad Eng
land combined vii :9ees, The "a. hut
IS France has. Lad Ia furnish ia .iis.ht-
ing men. where, under thr present cir
cnn,stances. Gun the coalition against
Ruaeia get nm army Il, Oppose her?
FROM Austria? Her slav aud Hui