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TH Number 10,654. The Latest News By Telegraph to the N. ¥. Sun. SEN CABLE DISPATCHES, Indemnity for the King of Prussia. BENIAN SCARE IN ENGLAND. Comments of the Press, SERIOUS TROUBLE APPREHENDED. THE REBEL BOND STORY An Explanation from English Papers OUR, ALBANY DISPATCHES. Democratic State Convention. A LARGE ATTENDANCE, Speculations as te the Nominees. THE MAINE ELECTION, Reported Republic 1m Gains, THE PRESIDENT'S TOUR. From 8t, Lonis to Indianapolis: RIQTOUS SCENES AT INDIANAPOLIS, Pistols Fired--- Wounded, City and Miscoilaneous News, everal Reception of the Southerners, UNION LEAGUE PROGRAMME, Increase of Cholera. &e., dc do. &e., CABL DISPATCHES, Indemnity for the King ef Prussia, Eto. Beruirn, Monday, Sept, 1A. M.—The Upper House of the Prussian Diet has passed the bill te indemaity the King for acting without the assent of the Diet in the matter of the Mudeot and army sop plies previouste the war with Austria, The bill passed unanimously. The Chamber of Deputies has rejected the Gevern- ment proposal for an issue of sixty millions of Trea- sury Notes and adopied in it ad 4m amendment suthorizing the issue of thirty millions, payable in one year from their date, Its Weported here that the King of Baxony has docided to resign in favor ef his son, A Slow Conference. Fronnncw, Monday, Sept. 1(.—The Conference beiwoun the Plenipotentiaries of Austriaand Italy progresses siowly, Tho financial question has mot yet been sestled, Military Reform in Austria. Vienna, Monvay, Serr. ~Austria is about te imtvoduce extensive reforms in the organization of ber army. Reduction ef the Italian Army. Fionzson, Mopar, Serr, 1U.—The Italian Gov- ernment bas issued a decroe wuich disbands 58,000 men ofthe Italian army, Austria has invited Italy to send Plenipotentiaries to meet others appointed by Austria, for the purpose of adopting measures tor the improvement of tele- Graph and post intercourse between the two coun- tries The Turks, tho Cretaus, and the Eptrots. ATHENS, BaTuRDAyY, Barr. 5,—The Cretams have rejected the terms offered them by the Turkish Government, and continue their revolt, The Epirots (inhabitants of Epirus) also claim their freedom from Turkey, and hi abandoned A Revolt Against Kussian Authority. Sr. Patausscad, Sunpay, Barr, 0.—It iseaid that all the tribes of Daghestan have revolted against the sutherity of the Czar, Euglish Items. pon, Monday, Sept. 10.—The Direetors of the Bris Valifornia Bank are urged to wind up the aflaiff of the Institution, Earl Stanley is spoken of as the probable suecessor of Lord Cowley as British Ambaraador to France. Livarroon, Momday, Sept. 10—The brig Ortelius, Capt. Valkopp, from New York Aug. Lith, has ar- rived at an English port leaky, FOREIGN NEWS BY STEAMER, Havirax, Sept. 10.—The steamship China, from Queenstown, Sept. 24, has arrived. The threatened Fenian invasion of Canada and Lo the active military preparations to m it, are pro Minent tepics in Engiand, Ihe dispatch of three regiments to Canada is fully comfirm ‘The steam- ers Tamara and Brostes would proceed to Queens town in a very few days and embark the a 6ist regiments of Infantry for Qnebec, 'T' Huseare ere aso reported as under orders for Cane- ds, and the Mon» Power thinks it possible that ment will proceed to Cana- ; bus the contem- some heavy expenses nd making tome demands ou the me, anp \aVY GAZETTE says, that two gun- yadued to the |.st of the Royal Navy on ‘8, Were purchssed on she spot,an: mauned by dimen from ihe eh.p Auror The Times wotices as eapeciasily satisfactory the fect that ‘he Colonial Governinent has now under- taken obligetions which should have ' een dischare- ed by she late Admiralty and placed gunboats on the lakes and rivers, A good flotilia of thee vessels will furnish the Colony with the Leet possilie detence on tbe American frontier, juss a8 the Kost Squadron woald provide the ¢ eet “oppertuaiwes for mischief tliy equipped, but mane and armed from the en's abips, are already & Three guatoais, too, from told, arrived at Kingeion, pra be DaiLy kORAPIL s ekiptice of artillery were dispatched to Canac pradeat antic.pation of the emergency w ick pow arisen. It ie rumored that the King of Greece bas of fered busself ae @ suitor for Princess Louise of Eng!and, ored that Mr. Gladstone has to alkene the request of the Qaeen to tucertaln the position of affeirs and prospects of Greece, Tre Daiax News of she Slatin ise clay arsicle. three addisi NEW YORK, TUESDAY, says the Confederate bends, whieh of late have been Sitogether neglected, were im demand today atan Sdvamce; they opened at four and « quarter and closed as fourand s half and fivetwelfihe, Lt ie sare mised that aecounts may have arrived favorable to the Philadelphia Comvention and the consequent retmrn of the Bouthorn States to Congress, It ie dieult, however, to see how the prospects of the bondholders can thereby be impreved, sinee the aly solute condition has been made and agreed to that the war debs of the South should be totally repu- dis.ted. ‘The peace exchanges of the AustrePruaian Peace Treaty took place at Prague on the S0th. The text of the treaty would be published at Berlin and Vienna, September ist, A Berlin dispateh say: Binding declarations of adhesion ceived from the Biates united Sppo.uted, composed or the chief offi ot the Administrative departments, who will draw plan for iegitrty | the ocenstitutienal arra inente of the ammexed States to thor of Prussia soou a6 the Prassian Parliament bas adop od the an- peration bill the preliminary reguiatios (or tae ad~ mie gemomt of those Btates will be imtreduced. The Poace Treaty, it is nm article relative to tue Kibe Luebies to pay all clals, red and beio e to the tem tiuamces, and be Liolstein official shall see $0 Booount for reasons couneeted with past On the 11th of August, the Emperor Napoleon Wrote, as follows, to the King of Italy : signed by Austria, It is, 4) ref bab! Reace od trang abet t oa bout to © x ° Italy might be free and mistress of b toon be able to expr versal sutirage, Your that in these circume was again exercised | iaflcance of the peopie.” The Joumma: St. Parenanune states that the mis- slow of General Manteaffal to Prussia was caused by the proposal of the Prussian Government ie (he new thet they should pertloipete in the terri which were being effected in Germa- did not meet with apy support ne. The Russi from taking question, but b if Prussia, as bumaasity, and Government, further decis ing imouried the Governments by their atti be Empereref Austria, om acco infactory since of the Gnances, ora fixed for Court expenses next year to be reduced from seven and a half co five million florins. A large portion of the Imperiai re @ Lad been dismissed, and cther measures ef retreuch ment ado ° On accownt of @ letter published ia the L wtra Ita- Ane of Ausest prt 7 by A trope atlecking the jam Govermment, the seizure aad prosecution © that jourmal bad been ordered. bis i The cholere has assumed an epidemic character in Bohemia aud Moravia, and at Prerau it bas carried off eight hundred Prussian soldiers who were in the military hospitals temporarily established there, Aboutone hundred amd eighty civiliaus have also died of the cholera at Prorau, and among 4 the burgomaster of the piace, who, beiu, vd was in constant communication w end wounded Prussians. jnough sevoral reous have died of cholera in diffkrens saburbe of inne, the medical authorities maimsaia that the malady is sll simply speradic, A strange rumor had reached England from Rome to the effect that s comspiracy to poison the Emperor of the Freuch at Vichy was discovered before 4e left that place. The Dotoga, was to have been adminis. ¥ ror bath. It is assorted ‘ae to have ca into effect, but whem it was disc warning letter seat by o it Kowe 40 the Emperor, Vale: THE ALBANY CONVENTION, Demecrate and Censervatives Arriving ta Large Numbers, Etc. ALnany, Barr. 10,—The delegates to the Dewo cratic Btate Convention, which isto moet here to morrow, are arriving by every train id the ho tele are already nearly full. The attendance of out- siders, inclading a namber of prominent Conserva- tive Republicans, isiarge, Of those already hore a large majority are apparently for Joho T. Hoffmen, of New York, for Governor, The headquarters of the Tammany delegation are at the Delevan House, andthey are making al! the capital they cam for theircandidate, Gen. Dix is spoken of by some of the Western delegates; but the only prominent candidate besides Loffman is Kenater Henry C. Murphy. It is elaimed that he was Dean Richmon's ecaudidiaste, and that there would be mo doubs of his nomination were the leader alive, Several of the leading m from the interior are warmly for him, urging that he hes earned the nomination by past public and party ser- viees. Batif the New York delegation act steadily for Hoffman, his nomination seems almost certain. Mr, Weed and his friends amd certain prominent Democrats favor the nomination of Roberts H, Pruya, of this city, late minister to Japan, for Lik tenant Goversor, Judge Comstock, of Wyoming, elsole Republican, is likewise mentioned \for this nomination.jFor Caual Commissioner the candidates are William W. Wright, of Geneva, and E. P. Ross, of Auburn, Several uames are mentioned for In- spector of State Prisons; bat as yet nene ef them soem to have amy particular strength. SZC0ORD Disratcu, ALBANY, Bept. 10, Evening.—As the delegates from the western part of the Btate arrive, the feeling in favor of the nemination of Gea, Dix for Governor Grows stronger, but still his chances look slim. Those opposing him, while admitting that he would draw more Republicas votes than aay other man, contend that such gain would be more thas coumterbalanced by she op tion of Democrats, who will not torget bis cou:se toward Gov. Seymour. It is cisimed thas Mr. Weed is for him, aod failing in his pom nation. advocate the nomination of bea- ator peroby's friends do not fee: . ©. Hoffaants chances @ to appear best, but several of the icacers of the c.ty are quietly operating in auot on, and Jobe Morriseey's presence ip his te beeem toadd io bis etreagth meetin, Btate Commiiiee atthe Le House night resolutions we.6 introduced by Johe A. Ure 2, Jry ana uoenimously adopied expressive of the oss sustained by all sincere pasriots by the deavo of Dean Michwoad, The “Seuthera Leyalists.” Taewton, N. J. Barr. 10.—Governers Brownlow, af Tennessee, Hamilton, of Texas, aud four or five other delegates from the Bouthera Loyalists’ Con- Veaiion, arrived here this evening, and were receiv. ed by comsideraMe parade by the members of the Laegisiasur A lar and citizen @ number of car riages and a band of mus 10 im the procession, The Loyal League rooms were handsomely decorated and flags were displayed from several private resi- denees, A large meeting was held im trent cf the ue Reoms, which was addressed by Goveraor vowaulow and others of the delegasion. Gov. ©. C. Onar, father of C. C. Clay so long « prisoner with Jeff, Davis, died a) Huntaville, Als., on Bunday, | fieures, THE MAINE ELECTION, Repeblican Gains Porrtarn Ma, Sep. 10-8:90 P Mo The State election was held today, The fol) ‘6 vetarms have been received Portiand—Lynch, Rep., for Congress, 2 Demecrat, 1,263; Repablican majoriiy, i. The folowing is the vote of 1584; Lynch ¥7b7: Sweat, 1791. Republican majority then, 976 being a net ea" 524 The aggregate vote is 6/4 lees than in TS: Sweat, Republican, for Gover. Oo4 Laat Ui beriain, euth Chamberlain, 74 majority, againat 67 last year, SBOOND Dera Ted. Pouriann, Sept. 10-9 P. MA large process With music amd fireworks is vow marching op © Gress street, (he bands playing “Ob, dear! What can can the matter be” The Republicans are immense- ly jubilant. Phirty-t Pillsbary 7, towns give Chamberlain Republican majoriiy te vote this year in theset weore tham last year, The Portiand vo Complete, adds 1.506 Republican ma) Fifteen towne im the fires « let gave Lyach, Republican, tor Congress, © gain of 1,293, This is the weakest Republican dis'rict, DIBP ATOM, PORTLAND, Sept. 16--9:50 P.M. len towa in the Second District give Perham, Mep., % majorly against 3,955 less yoar—beiug au a of 706, The Republican eain over the Congressional Dis trios of 1564 will be abont 10,000 NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE Gov. Ward's Message, Ute. N. J., Bopt. 10—Governor Wara's mee eredto the Legislature at a before four o'clock this afternoen, ‘The mm Tansto sage was del jacter nee, whichie quite short, embraces the following para Kiepbe, which explain the objects fur which the petuatiag and siremg(hening « free ( romeas “While questions of great {mportance are pi ese ing upou the atiention of Comgress, New Jersey through am existing vaca) ness of y, and she protraced ili unrepresented io the Abibe ex atrag ve tie firat meeting of the Legisiatur ib Could made by me, and I regard your elect. of @ Menator as only sec ond in spercance to the ratification of the Coens t of ite Benaior f the | uited States cancy took place dur tatlo: tates in the Senate, epperition to the willole sure.” After the reading of the message, bills were intro duced relative to the Consthiutional Amendment, and for the election ef an United Btates Heuator Resolutions were introduced condemning in strong terme the language of President Johnsen on recely the proceedings of thy Convention, fT hectioa of take place next wrek. ilade.phia CAnguet) pater will probably THE PRESIDENT’S TOUR. Secretary Seward’s Sproch La St. Leals. Sr. Lovrs, Sept, 10.—The following is the interesting portion of Hecretary Seward’ Tesponse to the toast quet on Satarday : “This war in ite glorious resulte hes carried as back to the very day when (eorge qurathed to us the [m most ‘e speech is de bis bemorat the ban Washimgion be rishable legacy to avoid sec tional agitations amd divisions. was co-extant Tt weea care woich h the reestablishmeat af socaty as passed away foreser, r tordivid American +r Pay Oy ‘ oan) lat pe Pooper Lam La of Ludi end Indiana!" The e nevertheless & ork, Maseachuscias, noe 1 the West; and I trust that the time they will recognise, as } am eure they @ it the time bas already come, that one commen interest and one common sentiment rons through all the States of the Atlantic, from the Gulf of Mexiro to ri St. Lawrence asd the Lakes, the Atlautic States gill vow becow I hope that while we pir @ wisdern and council of our ewpire that extomis across the cou braces the heroes of the lacific (cheers), we on the Atlantic shore will heveafter be im lect. as welles im Constitutional ordiaanies, frieuds aud brethren, [see here one Biaio that is capable of essuming that great trust, of Laing the mid maa, the mediator, the common cuBkie beiween the Pacific and Atlantic; » State of vast extoat, of unsurparsed fertility, of commercial facilities such asare given to no Other Btate vl (he continent ta 8 eine hold upon Mex) @ south, ama upen Ki Movoughfare to the Geld thoroughfare to t ie is for yout interest to bind Pacific States on the continent. ma stremgly, wh hold therm end Central and Britis! ind ebro bie! the Pacific soast to the Atlantic const, Gueranieod the existence of an empire a 4 exander wished to conquer, and ir in vain to F OR@ common eceptre as bis saccossor ] jemagne did. And is will Le the glory of Mie sour seo established firmiy the empireof « uliican government over (be whole continent of o th America, (Cheers,) And iu es) ing that [do nos exciade the region waich lice between us and the North Pole. I dare not say where | would draw the line on the South. (Appiause.) Now, follow citizens, hoping thet after this visit to Missouri, I am bereaiter to be accepied as only & yood catholic American eltizen, having no an mosities, Bo preju- dicos against any State, but loving all, | trust ibe nest time J shall have she pleasure of meciing you b is will b fore the epening of our railread to the j’acific Oceans, amd that wita t Presid of the Lmited States and these frien peuy,orsuch es may be living, # iook out upom the Pacific coast, cpon ancie and China, and begin to calculate how te secure to ourcountry the great benetite of commerce with the Kastera woric,.”’ Br. Louis, Sxpr.9,—The President and others of hie party 1ode ous for several hours today, The President @ @ reception to-night, and many per- sous were introduced to him. Major(ieneral lisn- cock has placed a guard of honor at the Lindell Hotel, This is the first insiance be leit Washington, ‘Ihe hospitality tore of the hotel to th *po city on Poesia, vile, arriving there ati. M. ACO). MM. Louisville tor Cinciaoati, which city they ars A. Mm, om W remain tour or five Lou Columbus, Oslo, ar at programme Frem St. Louis, Mo, to indianap jis, Ind. 6, Burr, 10—7,80A.M.—The * srepidensial party were escorted to the railroad # ,tion by « de- techment of United States troops U8 der the orders of Major General Hancock, aad ¢© .» thereafter the train wes under wey for Indianep slis, a distance of 262 miles. Bumxes Hol, &3~A mae wes fired, The SEPTEMBER : special session was called ‘ “T recomm @ ratification of the propored Amendment stitution of the (United Braves by the Legislaiare of the & tr. sey. Iregard 1 er rig h i : ew i ed f ft 5 people in work of p i i L prose S ~ Il, 1866, President, General (irant, Adiniral Farrecat, Seere- tary Seward amd Becretary Welles were severally Introduced and cheered, re were aleo civen for the Union of the 36 States, A basket of ehuice fruity decorated with towers. was handed (o the President, ‘The note accompany ing it read ae foliews: Mre, Carlisle's compliments to Andrew Ca aretes «| courage and firm- agonistic te that oh ineompatib: th the prosperity of the who'@ country amd bis own rece, hunker bill, Me, Bept. 10, 1566." t ry Welles, were preseuted + iste points, Notwithsta nce we left St. Louis, wished of the pariy vod with cheers expressed their lowe for a union ef tairw six 4 thelr respect fora l’'resideut of thirty six the Hon Jeha Hogan having proposed the cheering, A (ranepare@ncy was prominent ia the erowd bearing tho words; “Weloome to UB (rant Col Tiss Liumois Lafaneey'' When the (ene: appeared on the plationm ihecrowd greeted him with the wildest plaudite ‘Tmis has been ihe case every: It was at Paris tbat Vien, Urams racsod one pan ea, Hacrs, 4.10PM —The train balted here Thowss of poopie had cong the rain wae fall! bution among the distia- urstoniste, Gen. & and wiidiy A dele ame on boar © @scort the party persous, who President, Gi e at, Admire (ares neward and Welles and others imsroduced, T SPPpinus@ was teriitic ridens was reps diy cheered and so erpecisily was i Girent, Mvery body jelmed in fulicnorus, A 4 Leen @recied with the motto. “ Welcome dentand bis distinguished escort.’ Tho a expec ed the Presiae: aud wake @ apeech, bat red and shouled repeat he tresisemt standing plat edging the compluuent wits Lore Saving of TERRIB: TIN Te DIANArOLIA, Imptanavoria 7.15 P. M.—Toere were thousands of excited spectators at the railroad station. It was with extreme diMeculty that the par.y could reach the carriages, Alter this @ diMiculty had bees accom ished they moved forward ia (he direction of the Hates House, where quarters had been prepared for them, escerted by political associations and others, bearing torebes, variegated | ‘Thousaeds of persons tranaperenc ered rouud the hotel, cheering the excursioulete passed, as they and intermingling cries tor those for the sbort time the Pr mt ith from the por for bim and hotel, while m others cailed for Grant. a Recretar Best imtroduced General Gia Asiot oduced, was jae troduced ich secured are of the tumultuous honors, ‘Lhe Pr woat to the portion, in company witb Meredith, who, amid the wild comtision from thous- eude of throats in the streets, addressed to hime of welcome, to which the l'resident replied: citizeue:-(Cries fer Grant.) It la ao: my > (cries of stop, go on,) to make a long me your aitestion for five nua Stop: Bo. no; il continued, “ Let me sppeal to you but the crowd were lemting and would ‘ rotired from the police, went \o their dinner the crowd continued o © groan aud make ether distractime ucises. deturbauces oceurred with lawmenia Vistole shots were thed by which one wes wounded la the eye and anoiber in the knee According to the bees information ob teinabie, ® toarshal om horseback was seen riding along the line of march end evidently giving directions, as the wien soon thereater stretcliod out their ranks, Persons were observed knocking down with clube several of the traneparencier, one of which bt ineeription, * Juhason— Weiloume! ¥ Pres) ‘The belder ot thir trauepaieacy aud slot firedathim. A fiiead crowd tinal. ous ten o'cloc twhich tlme the ciiy Dangereus illness of Sargeen General Barnes. Cuicaco, Bept, 10,Surgeen General Barnes, United Mtates Army, is lying at the Tremont Huse in this city, dangerously ill with congestive chills, He arrived here with the Presidential party on Wedn y evening, Inavory sick and dition immediately to bed, from hee not sin leew. He has grewn rapidly day by dary, alihough in the hands of twoer th Our Most @1ui\meut plysiciaas, and the recipient of i attention thatcam be bestowed upon rday be was very delirious, and to-cay, although spparenily more comfortable, be seems to have lost all vitality, and bie ceaditien is very crit- deal. Lile phvsicimas think thatthere are but very slight prospects of bis recovery, Consient tele grains being received from the War lepart meu 4 Lis coudition is reported there from time to tune, Mexico. @ eperted Republican Victories. New ( pnieans, Bept, 10.—V Cruz dates to the 25th of August, report that Marshal Bazaine is coa- contra’ ings force at Bau Lais Potasi to meet (ien, Gania with 3°000men, It is supposed the general enger mrment will take place between San Luis Powal aud Aexieo, Guerrece's liberal forces cut the brid- 08 at Chichulla aod Solidad. He then attacked Me delin with bis advance, filieem miles frou C uz. He sacked the former town containing 2 © Ww inhabitants, mostly French, razimg the place to the ground, The gunboat Fagene was repulsed off Tuspau Bay. The Liberals under Lierrowa also captured 200 Prench troop peu and all thelr stores, The ad @ bopeful for the future under .Jberal rule Tia to. ning to | stoves da e foundry in Troy is now run- 4, turning out about 65 refuse many ordera for want of capacity w fll them, \ preacher of Texas, years 1's text thus:—"* You will i my text in the eghtit chapter of h, ninth verse, Andef you do' att find it thar, you will find it, ef you bunt the book through from Gin- nesis to Kivelations; an ef you don't find it then, you will find » great many sings which will do you @ power of good.'' U oe —- —~ Vhirty-Third Year Hews Rens By Tolagraph (0 (he Now Yor? Gamay How, Jostam Raspars died at moan youtertayl® Philadelphia, A votes at the gee worke in Cincinnstl, plocied yesterday, injuring several persona, Tum receipts from U. 8. Internal Revenue terday were over $2,000, 000, Arran in Lyao, Mass., yesterday, destroyed inal new Oomgregational Church on Silsbee street. Leas $25,000 ; in@ured for 817,000, By War Department General Order No. 54, tnd office of the Provost Marshal, District of Cotung bie, fa abolished. Bexon Ros, the Mexican Minister, returned to Washington on Sunday. His health i sored what impaired, owing to the fatigue of bis journegd West with the President and party. A Convention of base ball clude of Pean. w be beld at Harrisburg, September 27tb, to tal into consideration various matters of interest taining to the game, an well a to secure recognition by the next National Convention, Tene were five fatal cases of cholera in ville, Tena, on Sunday, On the same dey were 29 cholera coaths in New Orleans. Four casea Were reported tn Richmond, . yesterda: Fifty recruits arrived at Angusta, Ga,, on Sunda: from Nashville, with twenty cases of cholera them. Four died Bunday night, and three cases wore sent to the hospital yesterday, cases have ocourred among civilians, %, General Intelligence. (By Mail to the New York Sun.) Tas corner stone of w grand Masonic Temp! will be laid with imposing ceremonies ia B: more on the 17th inst, A Gatvesron, Texes, merchant, the other day, on a bet, consumed eighty dozen raw oysters, he survived, Taw pl dulged fu | Operation for this time of year, Mason ©. 8. Harngman presented Preside Johns £20,000 pohey of insurance against acci dents during bis trip to Chicago and back, A weogaR was arrested im Philadelphia om Toursday, on whose person was found $354 Lal ‘Tieasury notes and bille, Taw call for the Cleveland Convention is signed by 48 major generals and 66 lrigadier genorale—+ all “Copporbeads,” ‘‘raitors,” and “bread end butter" politicians, according to Rad le Mx. 8. Gaapy, an olf and respected citizen Richmond, Va., committed suicide a few days emo Cause: lows of all hie property during the law war. A Riouworn, Va Perin commenting on the way tle negroes live there says, many of them would «ie of starvation were it not that they are too lazy to Craw the last breath, excitement in Roston on Kature d by ® rumor thatthe Presi- been assassinated in Chicago, * He stil Tanen jail birde were released in Nashvil Tenn, in th bo had been iv @ halt for a ony | hali botile They hed pot bad « trial that time, Sevan\t Kentucky gentlemen propose to sg the Chair of History in Washington College, Vi. upon the condition that they be permitted to n: inate the first srobent. William Preston Johw son, formerly Lto Jef, Davia, is the gentiemm they speak of in connection with the proposal, Haewey Fxoorms, of Memphis, Tenn. did not live happ'ly with bis w who sought for a yor Henry, like a good natured busbend, pus himself im the way of the cholera, hoping thus accommodate Mra, E., but failing (m that he threw’ himself intothe Cumberland Biver at Nashville, the other day, and accomphehed his purpose, Tar Raleigh, N. ©. Progress states that the offl- corsof Bherm famous battery oned in them tows, exercive gr barbarities toward the mem uader them for the moss trivial offemces, They are tied up. made to wear barrel shirta, and com demned ‘o sevcre punishments for @ failue to aay * yee air,” or *' po air.” A wealthy family in 6. Louls, Mo, were se scared by the cholera that they recently left the city suddenly, and when the police entered the house soon alter, they found silver spoons, plates, &, woatiored in all directions, evidently the ree sult of @ basty exit, eliber of the family or of bur- glare Panties bave recently been arrested for a rob- bery ot 000 in bonds from the banking bh use of Rig Lon Washington, D. C., betw x 16, 1405, ancl June 15, 1866, One of the eccused wasa clerk of the bavk at chetime of the robbery end disappeared suddenly, but afterward turned up in partnership with two others as hotel pro prietors at New Orleans, A TLEMAN, resident of Cleveland, Ohio, be came crazy on Monday, on bearing that bis broth- er, Lis aster, ood ber busbead, and their family, had al! died of cholera at Cinctonati, He was om Tuesday morniag found roaming through the sircets, hoediess of the tears and emtreatios of hie wile, who wastrying to persuade him to returm home. Te police took bin home, where he hae to be guarded aad confined to his room, Toe German Journals publish the subjoined :~ At Frankf Jenoral de Manteullel did not a! find abaclute acquiesceuce t© his wishes, Whem he told the Awerican Mister that be (\he Genere 8!) could uot prevent russian soldiers being tile leted om biro or his couatrymes, Mr. Murphy con- touted bigwelf wiih at oace pulsug oo bie hat and replying, ** ne to observe that ous fleet is in th 1 withdrew, No Amen- cans had apy miliary aselued to them, rumored in Washington that General Han. iu Missouri aave full protection in the exercise of thor rigutof franciiee, and any interference therewith, from whatever quarter, will be apt to meet with @@iromary check. Lo addition to the alove, information has been re- ceived guing 'o show that the Cougervatives are faking thelr protectiom into their own bands, aud, as their opponeuts ary acting in liker . the fear i# alinost general that » coutiios will be the result, ‘Tua Old School Presbyterian Church bes above 60,000 wembers, who contri ute, on an average, less ‘ban one dvilar each; 1.300 averag one bo two dollars ; 20,000 averaging thr aud 8,000 averaging Lve to twenty dolls of 8,600 churches, are only about 900 wii seul & regular eupue ma to tne Boar) for slr e consecul ve ¥ Bowe 605 churs.es hive sent two cclectous in tha tm end about 460 have geut one, | e loyal synods, 1,155 churca- 68 Contr. buced in 1560, i; im the same ey- nods in 13, 1,400 coure gave P1TT,Ty9, ‘Tuees years ago, Mr, Join Hill, tailor, of Dule Vertop, Summerset, b iglanu, received irom bis sie ter in Wales, three sing.o peas, taken from @ bottle found buried ih an oli rul. near thattown. The bottle contained a parchwent, from which it ap. peared that ib bad beou depos ted there 200 years vefure. Mr. Hull planied the peas, aud in hie ger dew plot the produce wey now be Olle bh Comtiaucd om Fourda — Page) wom ¢ ~ ae — Sr |

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