The Galveston Daily News from Galveston, Texas • Page 2

BY W. RICH ARCS EDITOR AXD ruorBiEioa. Business rcceiveil at luo 01(1 Oniwi TreiuOD'. strent noxt building Smra PRI.VTINO OrrlOK," brick I'ulUuag (in Miwkct sti-yct, 3d and 4tti ntnrtep.up aUeliued to promptly at uitlicr olllce, 3 3 Tlie patrons Uiitl frienila. of t.Ue" CALVSTOH Kiwi Bhoniil ar In mi'nd that any business with tbo may no done oitbor at tho OGico fn HO'jstou, oral the old Gftlco in GalyestOD.

subscribers Will i receivy Ihelr-papers at. tbo Galvesvou Oflico or Kt Dr. or they will bo left r.jr the CwriorB, as they prefer. Air. E.

0. Lynch -morning'a large lot of i i a and jope, hard goods and notions. H3r" Messrs. -Hohenthal Co'. a stocks of dry goods, clothing, boots, cigars, etc.

See advertisement tbn is uailel) to the card of Messrs. Ackermann merchant; tailors. Theyi have on fraud a fine assortmi-'rit'of French cloths, cassimeres, yt i stings, Persons needing articles in their lipe would do well to give them a call. i 'i ve been 'placed under to both the Commercial and Adams' for large supplies of lato papers Such favors are the more appreciated iu the absence of mails. eare indebted to ouresteemed friend Major Thos.

R. franklin, for several interesting periodicals and York papers, such as the London Cornhill Magazine, London Pviacb, Illustrated London News, London Times, etc. Vlte and. a it to spend our time over the diaSsters'of the vain regrets for'misfoEtunes'that caanotbe retrieved 1 It is wise consider the past for the purpose'of learning the lessons it teneb.es; but to study it profitably the isnintl should not be oppressed ith gloom or unsettled witb'grief. ''Tho "obv 'wreck and dfaastrous tempest iir refer to the shipping advertisements of J.

S. Sellers CSalvestou, it will be that the ste.iiner Georgia and schooner N. W. Smith, are receiving freiglit for New York. Passage can be had cheaper by this direct line than by the Mis.

sissippi or overland routes. Thanks to our attentive friend Captain 3Talvel of the elegant steamer-Kuthve'u, for Bpecul favors in. the way of late papers. We call attention to the New York bteam hip packet line, McMaha'n Gilbert Agents, in Galveston. By this line, pnsseugers can save both time and money, as it is cheap.

er and quicker thao any other means of travel, by sea, or over the inland saving a thousand annoyances and risk of loss "by the overland route. A steamship of this line will leave New York forGalveston on the. 12th inst. TilE.STORM, which ive referred to as doiag so much damage in. Orange, extended to Cal- destroying, plantations, iouses and.

'lives. Not less twenty-four, persons were by drowning or by the foiling- We tiiye the following names of the killed: Lieut. Sergeant Willis, Ur. and Mrs, Lowell, Mr. Lewis, Mrs.

Thayer, mother and of Mrs. Ketchum, Emma Henry Goss, children; a daughter of Catit. Mrs. Lambert, daughter and son Mitchell and three children Ishanv a daughter, of Mrs. Wilson, t-vyo negroes.

t- CAEIHAN soon as the'arrest Judge Weems, of by Chaplain han, of thra JTceedinan's Bureau; came to the WVUs, he mivde a demand for Om arrest-arid tr.al of the gr.anteil."-.-: special order has been issued by Gen; the arrest and trial'; stilting '-ChapliW Galahan, 4Sth U. S. C. Superintendent of Freedmen, at suspended I'rom'-thcj exer-. of; official functions until the charges made agaAust him are 7 merds irifc-umieSssa-Arj anil may be easily im- I i i 'iV'e find the fol- signiQr.bju.tJp irugmpa tlie' Jaeksou of tho 2ith inst.

We are auihorizrd, to suy that President o.o:.!iiders the Freedinea's Bureau an i a a the rights of the people that there pvovisiun ior its support Bo ap- proprioiiou to sustain i a a it waft or i a a for the.want of The 1'rackliu (La.) Banner the Provost at -that place has loose' negroes one that had been tukcn up uuder a warrant of the 'Justice. pf. the Peace, larceny; aiid a whipped little white boy with 'an ox- The latterpiead guilty. Tiie -Banner 3ays Erovost Marshal, in utter contempt the criminal laws the State; and ol civil has. itiivued both negroes out of jail, and they are both at large," though known be.

-bad characters. The Marshal has also taken the keys: from jailor, und holdi them his possession. This officer's 1 name is Bishop, and the True Delta ventures up'inioO'that his Ifiwn will soon exhibit the tarnish of official Meantime, he has arrested the editor 'of Banner, Daniel Dennett, hitn to piison. "Gun "iiuk things IXJIUKS. J3j the irite treaty the and called upon by l.h.e.

aid by their Jn.H'.ience! in the Indians' ai' tlii! Plain? to: maiirtain relations wirb eiicii wii.h tin- Indians the Territory, ami i tiie -United -Stales. dashed i in pieces; arid 'no art, no i dustry, -no power nan' ever again recoDsiruc) 'It dan oilegianee -we owe it no but to' cherish, the memory of its 1 to. guard itssplendid famej The present is with us, i.nd asserts its claim to all our capacity and capital. Its claim cann6t be denied or. postponed, The, future iSjbefore us.

AVhat will 1 reveal 'to and what record.it will mak'e fur its yet un- writtfn pages, -must depend the ninnner in vrhich we ike present-. No -people were ever before placed in; circumstances whicln of 'so much intellect, en- lerprise and energy-- so much wisdom, justice and benevolence. Tho past cannot help ua. now, only as we may glean from "it and guidance. -Though i its, its light is' thrown ahead o'f us, and we can only niake it.

useful bj keeping our faces toiyurds tiilure, and moving forward to the goal set, up (or us at 'some point in its far depths. private fortune is not lost or shattered? Whose 'plans and prospects have not been overthrown and darkened? To recover what is lost-- to repair what is shattered to reorganize what is deranged, and to gild the future with the light of hope and promise. will call into earnest and active exercise (lie highest powers of our nature. To this cull the Southern people are nobly respou' iirg. -The failure of our.

so sudden a expncted stunned and overwhelmed every mind nod paralyzed our energies. the shock has passed away the paralysis is gunu -and although the ruins are sprejd a us ia sad confusion, our brave-hearted men and women are at work to remove the rubbish and to rebuild Iheic humes and iortunes with more than Dormer a i and splendor. it is not alone our private fortunes and personal interests our time, intellect aad labor. and all its institutions are rent, and, in material respecls, revolut'on- ized by the war. Our domestic government is suspended and waiting in abeyance for radical changes in its organic structure, before it can become again.our sun and Society is calling aloud upon every citizen to uid iu rebuilding its walls that are broken down to restore and beautify its gates' that have been torn from their hinges ovate their broken fountains that they- 'may again send forth living streams to heal the nation.

Our State summons every citizen by his allegiance-- all the memories' of her orious past, and all the brilliant hopes -her future, to redeem-her from the bondage the present and restore her to the she has lost. These calls must not, will not be unheeded. same intelligence and enterprise that comprehends and performs the -duties we. owe So ourselves aud families, should likewise comprehend and perform. the duties we owe to society and -to tho -Whatever form.

-order communities may- take, they have each a common late to regulate and define tho obligations of. every member thereof, and these obligations aftach to and bind him who fore of conscience. Every person is presumed, to understand all the rules of. conduct that apply to-bis private pursuits and that arise out of his. family relations, and to observe them as a duty.

A failure to so implies -a want of inte'H- erence or a.war.t of "conscientiousness. ly so, is every person presumed Jo understand the laws of society in which he lives and to perlorm their high behe-ts to know what his country demands of him and comply with its demands. A failure to do so argues a want of intelligence, or a want patriotism and conetentiousncss. While pur people, therefore, are wisely employed in restoring homes that have been desolated, or and-fortunes. that have swept away by.

the fiery flood, they forget that, a portion capital and talents belpng to the society af which they, are members-- and to the Go.rer.nmen.t- and of which they are citizens. i There is enough amVmpre than for a There-are mountains in ouv paths that must be removed valleys, jmust 1m filled lip and intricate ways that be made straight and radiant. VVith our.bacta to jibe p.ast and our faces to the known future, we. must; study and situation in.all its relations, ui(, social and We-. -must think for ourselves and for each a clearness We with tin energy and pavseveranci that will not tire, ttle umst th beset and, assail; us with cuur- to LATEST' MEMPHIS, Sept.

1 jewelry Dre.Qf J. E. Merriman -ifc war burglariously entered aud robbed of Home 440,000 worlh of jewelry. Aii yet there, is no clue to the perpetrators of seri uuk robbery. 1 S5000 for the apprehension burglars.

NEW YOBHL, The Herald's Washington special correspondent states that only one'million'and sev'ent'yj-three thousand out of the.twb'uuudfed.million been taken up, the remaining twenty-seven the State 'flfllissis'sippi 'repor that'there is no'p'foperty in that State libeled for confiscation, nor have any lands been apportioned. to. negroes. has heard "of but litile trouble between- "employers and freed-. though" the blacks are armed.

YORK, Sept. Fourteen.pos.tnffices were opened in the Southern States to-day, ten of which'were in South Carolina. ST. 23 M. Tobacco fia'm and steady.

steady at' for Co 'Hoii' steady at 40c. for middling. Flour advanced from 25 50ci -Wheat firm. Corn betier. Whisky' is selling at 82 25.

Pork, per bbl. NEW YonKiSept: Colieoror King issued an order declaring the maximum amount of ammunition which can be imported aud held for salijj in the by any, one to be 500 pounds of. powder, 5,000 p.ouuds of shot and lUU.OOQ Gov. Perry, of South Carolina, has' issued his proclamation ordering the organization ol the otute. militia for home police duty.

NEW YORK, Sept. 28. Mexican' advices- say, ihe is fairly beseiged by the Liberals iiuder Escobedo. There is a garrii'on of 1SOO men in the city. 'The attacking force is of Cortiua's predatory The Juarists that with a little more' am munition they conld carry the city by storm.

The Republican forces, under Covtinas and Escobedo, fought a desperate engagement of eight duration, with a of Mejia's forces, iu Leou, ivheu their ammunition becoming exhausted, they fell back in good order. The stage road from the city of Mexico to Puebla is 'impassable on account' of the.heavy rains. Th. Tribune's Mexican correspondent says the evacuation' 'of by Juarez was caused by the lusubordi'iiation. of soldiers.

Gen. Pes'quiera was abandoned by his men. The Government is to arrange with the owners of lands for parties: of emigrants, allowing the former to fix their own terms of sale. The Tribune say's the success of Escobedo's. Forces has encouraged the-Liberals to fresh efforts about Cauiargp.

The entire 'force of Liberals about San Juan river.jhas been pus in Their are uuknewn. i' i Cortina crossed the left -bank of the Rio Grande, -with five hundred men and four or five-guns. SAN FitANCjSCO, 'S3. The steamer Sacramento has arrived from Acapulco, which place, she left on the 17th." A' French war steamer bad landed 500 soldiers and takeu possession of the town, varez previously! withdrawn his in- -number, badly whipped 'and short of ammunition! The majority o'f the Mexican population-had followed' him. He was confi ieut of throughout.

CINCINNATI, 2M. While Gen. Grant was returning from Indianapolis early this a switch of the curve, at Guilfbrd had been intentional opened. The car iu which Geu Grant was Be-atttd- was- -thrown from the track ajrd araggiscl aonie Fortuuately uobody. was hurt.

At the same time, the train on the Ohio and Mississippi Kailroad, carrying Gen. She-man, was thrown from the track this side of renceburg-, Not-the least injury was iuflicted on any one. NAsuviLT-Bi'Sept. 28.: The Republican Banner says Win. L.

met his death afi'the hond-i'of the rebel Senator Ben i of Geor gin. dui'iug a. secret session nf the vebel Cou- gress at Montgomery. Aia. fn personal.

encounter Yaucey was bixckwards o.ve.- bis seat anfi spinal wns itijiuvd. Irom tne ett'ecta of which he died, alter linger ing some mootbs. CiEN'ELAND, Sept. The of Evangelical Christians met in this city to-dny. as previously announced.

Ohict' Justice P. Chase was President, with two vice presidents and a corresponding number of Three hundred members were enrolled, rep resenting nineteen dt-uoni 'cations. the' of.tlii- Episcopal. Cpnve-ntjun, e.f-Gov. A.

Kins- alter the address of the Bishop, offered i lowing, adopted: Eesolued, -Convention cordiallv respond to isentitnents iv uicoLnc.1.1 Bishop of the-Diocese-in and force that we have never thought inff-t-ne Tenirn of peace' lh the 'land 'And' States I ol the church- in ta'e. Southern Bishop' 1 the Northern brethren sh'oiild do all they can to establish and restore the unity of the church. There were no bier spirits iu the church in tije Southern States, aiid i happy'to testify to In'commencing this career, of toil and Thudd'ous Stevens' hatred to thn South 'is! accounted for by.the fact-that the Confederates destroyed some ol his iron works proper- in Pennsylvania. By letters from Rev; B. we leara his safe arrival in'New York from Europe." 'He expects to leave fyr GalVestoh on 'the Qonvontion.

'Episcopal'Church the month of. October--'Civilian, and.eVentfiil triumph, greatest duty is. to hasten the day of the Texas to hur piaoc in the This accomplished, we will thei race- set before, with.alacriiy and delight," and write for. ourselves and posterity hi'iHiant social and THEOot-OEED I'KOOPS Tlie Republican' argument t.bai ballots alionld -be- in the hiinrls of all nesroet who of tlie B'edcral Union, bas led" to.au. invjatigatinn of the nnmbsrs that would be affected 'it.

the whole 'number bf negro'trdops mastered into' the service' since "the commencement of in one hundred and eighty tb'otis- and. The deaths 'and casualties- amonj greatly exceeded the- i amonpf the whites, and amounted to fifty SLxty thoaaand of the remaining one hundred and fifty tboasand lately -been to. be mustered ontjin the d.eparfmen.t?, and apd rnnll these only are 'entitled to th'e laws Rovei'ding the ''service. '--This Var of a'riij express' bin of them. Sept.

2S--In the-Dciii ocratic Scate Convention, iio'wasseuibledvhere. there are'two hundred towns represented by ten and niatny- tix delegates. Gen. D. N.

Couch was nomi nated for Governor. Resolutions were 'adopted offering the- Un- i.o.n and the Constitution the creed pi'irry its objects.the the i ties, of. the people, Tree and spt.ecli it gives'thanks, to the soldier. and sailors requires a. si.

civil 'p'otv the writ of trUl by jury re cognizes legislation with regard to-the nliiional not believe the whole burden 6'n'the laboring classes, and i quires the 'Of-State Governments everywhere; that the standing pensedlwith at indorses'. Ipolf 1 port; the to 1 ejSrlier'aywell WU'i A 5 il speedy of niilita to tvei' ol State Constitution by a- very large majority. The was -Alabama 1 em-- bargo soon raided, pardon's to be resumed. The stoppage arose a distrust of action of Convention, Sept. election ordinance was debuted all the finally- agree'd'that'a'irstate'elections be left to the people pa the first Jtonday of Apportionment of- representation aud to be further debaied to-morrow.

Nuw. YORK; Post's Washington special says it is believed '-HoweH. of Georgia, has been'iirresjed for participating in tha Aridersonville atrocities. BOSTON, steamer Bosp'hortis, from Liverpool-oil the 9tU.inst:, has arrived ut this port with a cargo of oOO NEW YORK, sales of naval vessels at the.Brooklyn-Navy Yard brought unusually good -prices. instances more than the Governm'ent 1 paid for them.

Several vessels were withdrawn. Thirty-three of the crew of the ship Cal- houti were arraigned to-day for mutiny. Tue crew say they had food unfit, so that the mate and boatswain forced it upon them. NASHVILLE, Sept. 27--Guemllasnear Springfield, numbering thirty or have commenced indiscriminate, robberies up- that-locality-.

NEW Y.piiii,- 27,: 10 closed at 45c. Tor middling, Sterling exchange Flour "Whisky unchanged in prices. Wheat declined 2c. 'Corn is worth Die; Coftee quiet. Sugar quiet 13J- to 14 Pork flrm at'334 50 Seven series, 99 third Sept.

papers of this eity announce death of Wm. Duaue, Secretary of the Treitsury under Andrew Jackson. Sept. election to choose delegutea to the North Carolioa Reconstruction Convention, whioh is to meet on the 2nd of nest, take place to-day; aad an order lias been issned-from the military headquarters ol the Department, forbidding enlisted men or'offlcerB of the army turouguout the State visiting the polls. 'i YORK, Sept.

28--Mrs. Pritchard and K. W. Adams, been pardoned. The President's siguature is now stamped upon all pardons.

A delegaiion from Kentucky is in Washington, asking the removal of Gen. Palmer and the negro troops. The military authorities of Virginia have refused to allow the citizens of- Lynchburg to liold meeting for the purpose ot petitioning the 1 President ia behalf of Davis. "MADISON, Sept. Democratic Couveiiiidn to-day nominated Harrison Ho bart for "Governor and Mason for Lieutenant! Governor; George-M.

Montgomery, AUorney. General of State, J. The platloria indorses President Johnson's restoration polity on tue basis of the Federal constitution, pledges its unqualified support therein; opposes negro suffrage in. this State or interference with i ther-States, the puspen- sion of the habeas corpus, and 'favors the most rigid economy of the tax burdiiu. CAIRO, Sept.

the, ISth inst, the office of 'commander of the- 'post' and defences of Memphis, was abolished orders IVoni Geni 3mith, aud Gen. Chetlain relieved duty' as commander of the post and. defences of Memphis, and he is now awaiting orders from Gee, 'Thomas. Sept. 15, 185j.

A vote taken this evening, and the convention decided, fifty-eigiit le tnirty-lbur, aauiiist repudiation of the Confederate State BAI.TIMU'BIS, Sept, Norfolk Post says Jeff. DU.VI.S was yesierdaj trauslVrrutl from his ju.Mit pt'liou to rcoin in Carroll Hull in Jluuioe. The cU'insie wusmadu ni'cepsa rj' owing to his declining health. Carroll is perhaps the ai'cst comlortable place in tlie loi'U WASHINGTON. Sept.

President to- dy granted pn-rrtons to to seventy-three Nurth Carolinians, including ex- insmbers of Congress Kentieih Raynor and Allred Dockery. and to seven couth Camli- ex-member ol 1 Jobn McQueen, aud ihe same number of Mjssissip- piaus. Sept. sales of cotton to-dsy (Saturday) cpmnils.ud liales, the market closing buy-ant. Prices advanced The weekly cotlon report was sent bv the Moravian.

The sales.Frjday. "were bnles, the market closing with ati 'upward'tendeucy. Tlie cholera at Marseilles had so much-increased that 'he Mayor has summoned a meeting of'physicians to concert measures of relief. i English, journals' 'anticipate uo difficulty iu suppressing demonstration. Arrests of Finians in all parts cf Ireland continue to be Amn'rig' t-b'e'persons ar.iest- ed is American captain.

'The offic- in Ireland liave been placed under surveil'ance. A Dublin journal published in the. interests of Fenians has been suppressed. Eight English men-of-war are 'off the Irish ooasi. There was a report of.

the anding. the Irelan.d, of discliarg- efl soldiers from th'e United States. The Postmaster General has invited proposal a for the njaii ol the seyenil lier.n Sl.ues fvovn 1st. to June 30th, LSIJ7. the latter date being the tiraf! when the ivguliii letting takes place, and ihe time wheri contracts would have expired, hud the.re been no interruption by ihe war.

Proposals will bii received by the 2d ASEiatant General till October Sl-i, aud decision f'e'udered November I5th. THE increase of the regular army, "'ill'probably engross the attention Congress at an early riiiyiatheseesion. present maximum furce, if. lully recruited, wiutld-be about forty-three thousand of-all General Grunt is understood to fuvav un increase of forty regiments -of the line. A -present recruiting is couSned to the new reglaienta, a.ndj it goes ou more first "nu- ta aite extraordinary.UoupLii..

tetter rolu ITrom tne 5t a I ihe following letter has been I for publication. It was addre luent Jo insnu to OFFICE, MR. c- b-. t. stnissc.

Berlin. Pruss'a thank'v'ou fo or tlie of June. lifball use m'y'hes't endeavor to I admmistration national. mA n-t mt Our nation hascotae out of its struggle for existence strenctheriet fled, and with a capacity for a future unparalleled in historv lampleasedtoliear-from so inh as yourself that the fac government is a government of th denvmg all ib power Irom the pe ing only to; the people, is in Europe. I trust our national success will success of popular principles th'o world.

I am, yr, very truly yours. Piesidentof the Uuitt NEW 1 I HAVE, this dav. t.ikr-il ialo coinrin-rshi ami Iba firm FORR, o. Gl'vcsiou, a Cotton and si "lid ContniiSftiou ifturi-hi ST'R A AI, DElPECrrOLLY solicits a comltminrel 'j'yrw of the IKIUSC an.l the G'ah-eBLoii, ctober 5. JSSft--iia A I 1 A I FOR I I Tue spleudld Al first cla I Is now to receive freigbt aud will oat patch ror-the above ptirt.

For fri'igbt or passape, having superior tione, apply to J. S. SKLI.ERS II 13 VF The Al faBt-sailiag tcboocer N. aaviag mos', of will huve quick dispatch For or passage apply to S. i Galveston, October A I I A THURSDAY, Oct.

th, 'at 3 o'do 6ZS A A URX GOOD! A LARGE A I OF X( ff SAI-E- POSITIVE, -i E. O. Auc October atk, ISCo-dlt i'OKK STE Vltl l'. rpHE will proiuully FILL I i A O-tOBas. ly i i "ptfQ a LAN.U general eiuicratiijo to our ecntf ai hijrUesL rales in -3c currcncv.

kliltls Orders i'-lt 'A'itN "C-Vno-n 'irapp, i.Hh-cstn:!. "ironf-n Houjtnu. he I I 4 a Malittp MG I Dealer In i Proi-i e'in ii t'l flALVESTON. artl'iii: nri CHAS. C.

LU.NDI a Cut i A A i 4 33'reacl! rpHE' hag'iind- 1 ilr au.u 1" BREAli Hi- l)c' oc miriv Fresb Bread, at rcJiicwl-nitte to rcguly Galvi'iton. 4, IS-Ia-iSK" 1 I KT i UFFi 53 hales 213 coil-- A I A KOl'E; 30.000 CIGARS Sundry 28.000 3'ards Brown, 1 10.00(1 yanls 1 .71) SHOES ami HA Willi of FANCJ" DRV A X-EW: A-M. P. ACKERMAN-V It' A K.T TA JIAI-V STBEET, IIOCSTO Jir.lt.?-. Hare, just.rec-'treil an And invite needing arl'alw in tto i --1 -'EoaaioH;.