Tri-Weekly Telegraph (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 139, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 24, 1866 Page: 1 of 8

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MADAME OOBS.br written request of the oitiiens
bf HoMtoPt lnU-ftfe a
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To oomprl o iuBtrumentsl and rocul mule, Shakc-
spearlan rcadtngn, dramatlo scene*, and
.Champion Jig.
In oonneetlon -with this, Mr. Jt N. Chllders. the
WORLD-RENO JTNKD MUSKETEER,
Will go thiongh tho exercises In every branch of the
drill; together with various solos.
New Brass and String Band
will 1
. formanoes Madame Coss will sing
some of her olioice seleotiops from the Spanish and
French Operas.
The Conoert will come off at Bnokner's Hall on
THURSDAY STONING, THB 25TH.
Thecltixens of Honttoninaj'MPMt to wltness an
unrivalled dtuplny of talent. gtHct order will be
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the old
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of dunmw, where he
fifM* liUjr and Alarm in Purfa.
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T^v*- ££
JSgllaSf28~Th«e seem,
tp lw.^ donbt that the UMtt Bteemer
Jtomthe Stately
Ptworo information from
the French troops - fehoold
A Mexico within a
rtatedt period. The French
Coimtde Montholon, has
of the^Btate Department Infoi
wlntive to the recent capture of
hoalto (Bagdadf) by Yankee fllihna-
sS&fcSEfsiisa
investigate the afflar, and punish the
offelluttnk f ; '
^ggw^dentiai Fenians, although
'to the invasion of Canada by Gen.
Sweeney. One night last week word
Sent over by some
volunteers at Ogdenburgthat the
niaus wexe commg. The garrison at
Fort Wellington turned out, when
the ex-veteran volunteers fired sev-
ikota. The garrison behaved very
and the volunteers returned
ill satisfied with their sport.
World's Berlin correspondent
says t at there is a panic in the Prus-
— "apital in consequence of a new
" " malady reigning in
ter cent, of
wi horrible
d®8*®* Surgeons trace the malady
to h|wonu that attacks the pigs, as
thejGiennans are essentially a pork-
pepple, and prefer rare-cooked
Intense alarms prevails Among
iW York, Jan. 22,12 M.—Cotton
non^Udly SO; Gold 139}. ,
has seat a eommunication to ti>e
Hons* ef nnlsnatra. rtadiiTdiij tliti
memorial of the New York and Vii>
guiia Steamship Ckanpany
Maon for two Steamers,
tiwwlfKcg ofjpoh-
NBW Y onx^in^igf-^e W-6frUcent
rates were issued yesterday. ;1: :,i'
The Seotetary of the Treasury will
rednae hia elerical fiueoe from 2,700 to
2,000.
Colonel Loomis, Spedal Treasury
Agent, is investigating the matter of
the burning of f^000 worth of Gov-
eminent oettoo in, jttehmond last
Montezuma brings t Jamaica)
dates to the 7th. *^be island was
quiet. The holidays passed without
trouble. 4,
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*J bags Bio Coffee,
100 gross Pomades assorted.
at once
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that 'strict neutrality thnst bq preser-
ved. Hie Tjeasu^r Department hwf
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100 One Mershaam Pipes.
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40 nests Colored Buckets.
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uie above cam, certificate was
stolen frrttathemail.
The Goverument has relieved Pro-
visional Governor Marvin, ' and re-
eognized D. S. Walker as the cousti.
tutionally elected Governor of Florida"
'* From New York. W'-
New Fork, Jan. 19.—The papers
publish a list of the paroled prisoners
and discharged soldiers that were lost
on the steamship Gea. Lyon, on the
28th of March.
The Herald's Vera Cruz corresjwu-
dent says Toluca, the ancient capital
of Mexico, of 12,000 inhabitants had
been captured by the Juarists under
Murez. Marshal Bazaiue, with all the
Imperial troops, had started from
Mexico city to attempt to retake the
position. #
An apparently well founded xiunor
sa^s a people of valuable silver mines
have fallen into the lumtls of the Jiui-
rists.
All agree that Maximilian's posi-
tion is th<j most critical.
The new French commander, Ad-
miral Ditlier, had arrived at -Vera
Cruz and proceeded fonhwith to the
City of Mexico, to consult with Mar-
' Bazaiue on the existing relations
between the United States, Franco
and Mexico. Tiie latest advices say
he was preparing for active move-
ments.
President Johnson's message was
received in the City of Mexico with
feelings of relief, that war was not
tpade on the Imperial Government.
Vera Cruz' papers regard an out-
break between the United States and
France as only a question of time.
New York, Jan. 19.—The steamer
Henry Cluinny, from Aspinwall, is
Rifling ^ip with the California pmyilft
VUOM THI BIS OBANBV,
froai the K. O. Ptcaraat. ' *u « y
We have received copies of the ;
Matamoroe Ranchero, of the 6th and
7thi containing Sail aooonnts of the
occurrences at Bagdad. Those wn-
tamed in the paper of the 6th have
already been published; those <
7th are (tally confirmatory of 1
The Raaohero says on its Spanish
side that it has taken pains to. rift all
the information received and give only
t^tirld^iamostreu^ile.
Italsofrunishes, onito8t
the Information thttt Col. Canales has
issued a proclamation to his soldiers,-
advising them "submit to the Impe-
rial authorities rather than unite in
filibustering expeditions with Yan-
kees.^" It also adds that Canaleb l--u
nTore prudence than' the other t
contents, and has read in the book Of
the future that the Mexican Empire
is founded on tho nationality of Mexi-
co, and that the Monroe Doctrine aims
at tfc® Mtttattest of Metico and the
disappearance s u. name ' from the
map of the worid.
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/^lONBIONMBNTH soDdf i. Si^t'lsi t'enHon«iven
-to 'he al* of Sassr. fl -or and >J'la-ff«.
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10 cases Gin.
100 kegs Ball* to 10.
is given thus mt the 7th
From a
onboard.
The Herald's Toronto dispatch says
Gen. Sweeney's address piWiising
hostages for the Finians convicted in
Ireland, has renewed the fears of a
Finiau invasion of Canada. ^ .
The Toronto Leader promises Swee-
ney a halter if he comes within Cauu-
diafi jurisdiction,
Washington, Jan. 19.—Mr. James
in the House, yesterday, rejwrted a
bill establishing a uniform system of
bankruptcy in the United States,
which was made the especial order
for the 30th.
The Semite has confirmed the ap-
lintment of Van Volkcnbnrg, as
inister to Japan, and Martin J. lly
UrnlUa <
news about the Bagdad a^tir
on the 7th: " " .
gentleman who left Bagdad
at 0 o'clock yesterday morning, we
obtain some additional particulars of
the surprise and capture of that place.
Our account before published is main-
ly correct.
There were sortie few hundred ne-
groes under cuuimaud of U. S. offioent,
who comprised and had complete
charge of the filibuster expedition all
under command of Reed.
'The captain of the post was taken
prisoner by three American officers
while asleep in his room.
The commander of the post, and Mr.
Le Grand, and. Mr. J. Cooper were
missing, and their whereabouts were
unknown. « , ••
The negroes remained in possession
of Bagdatl until after daylight yester-
day morning, when they re-crossed to
Ularksville. Alter which Cortiua's
men crossed and took possession of
the place and held it up to latest od-
I vices.
j Mr. Castanares, collector of the
port of M atamuroft, with his son. were
on their way to the city of Mexk-o,
made their eecape across the river to
Brazos, by tying white liandkerehiefs
arouud their hats. ' i
Every speeiesoi' moveable property
were crossed frinm Bagdad to Clarks-
ville. Even irou safes were crossed
and their contents riHed on the Amer-
ican bank, in full view of United
States troops and citizens. i '
Seventeen dead uegtoes were found
in the Le Grand warehouse, which
shows how well the Antonio* did her
Work.' •i-v-.-i i
One French war steamer was lying
at the mouth of the river, aud another
wqa cringing up; and down the beach
opposite the town.
^,'i'he French mail* steamer, which
wa to have left ou the Oth inst.,
sailed for Vera Cruz immediately on
the commencement of the attack* on
Friday morning hist.
Dr.* Ranee, of litis city, with Ids
family, 'were at Bagdad waiting air
opportunity to embark for New Or-
leans. Their trunks, fourteen in all,
were rifled of their contents by "the
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IltgiWTU irJtTtng tilt? utiTtnT 2113(1 niB
_ tnoMhi
fijg." Whewa* ^
Was. b^OQP' l, ,.,w i.|u> {;■
At a late hour last night a i
of
arrived up from below, giv
men-of- war and toti transports J
arrived oflp the Booa from Vera Cm
As firing ha« .been heard in that dU
rection, probably, the,i
ing Bagdad has been
We conversed with i
C who left BairdaAa
They reported
portance, -/v-rV'
Bandit Cortina, with a.foroe,af4B
men, had arrived at Uhwkaville. - It
was understood that he waa going to
take supreme command at Bagdad.
There was two Separate comxnanda
in Bagdad. One under Col. XiyoBt
of the Federal arnjy, and the other
one outlaw. We were told that only
by the two eommafids keeping a
jealous watch on each other, wan
there order in the sacked city. >
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Brig. Gen. Rob't. Hv Anderson, late
C. S. A., is Chief of the Police forceat
Savannah.
Major H. S. Foote. son of er-Rw^.
tor^Foote, is practising jaw in Cantto,
Brev. M^tf Gen. W. F. Smith; (BU>
dy) late Mt^or General of VolunteecB,
ha gragted six mon^: lemi of
absence, on account of bad. be^lt^.
Miss Carrie A. Moore, the aepoaoH
plished skater, lias atrivea in New
fork.-' ■ :l(" *"*tt Wl
Ullman pays Carlotta Patti one
thousand six hundred dollars pee
month.• i ., ... v,
John Campbell ( "
Maryland, lately,
98 years. ....
_ Kx-rPreBident FlUmore j aad wife
SSSSSs
months. "•
Edward H. Hall, E q,>editiorof the
U. S. Hand Book of Travel, is on *
visit South* oolleoti^g; material for hie
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It.i > now said that. 9ey. Dr. Stone,
of Boston,'nae positively made up his
in Feb-
fatnily with nothing but the clothes
on their l acks. Many others shared
the same fote. T..
The Slierilc of Cameron conniby,
Texas, crossed to Bagdad- y *Hny
aud hung a negro—cause unknown,
der. United St'ates Marshal for Ten-' . When our informant left it was po -
eesee- itively ascertained thdt M!r. Alonzo.
The adiuiission of Vie Tennessee ! Alcalde of Bagdad, and Lienteu-
aut U lh.imU y uerri killed, and Capt
ilittstntt «assl V SamI J*4 — - - r. . •* 4
delegation to Ctmgresirhr regarded a?
only a question of time.
••"'.Keh
EW York, Jan. 19.—The prices
of stocks took a downward turn.
There is a steady investment iu 7:30'*:
1st and 2d series have advanced |.
Old 5£0's closetli lower. Tiie ex-
treme ease in money continues, with
large and idle balances. The rate is
generally 5 per cent.
Gome* aud Lieut. Castro w<
Two American ladies are also
ed to have becttkiOed.
,T$:
Two rhildrsn being met going lb
market by negroes were murdered by
them and then jobbed of their market
money.
Several Frenchmen, citizens of Hug-
dad, are known to have leen assassi-
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l diediaCeciloo^ntT.
r.A g
mlnd't6~go*fb Sati Francisco
ruary. ~iw.i
Josiah Pierce, Jr., of Portlaad,
Maine, who has been in Russia
years engaged in railroad
has been knightod by the C;
Prince Alfred, thi^^mivrtent of Qqmb
Victoria's ehildren, is going to bog
Parliament for more money.
M. D. Conway, in his last letter to
the Round Table, says: i<"I saw Mr.
Dickens the other day. -Ti^
, plentifully their tracks
his brow j he has always air
ginning to tell on him;.
have left, p
his brow ? ae 1
look."
Gen. N. Dent, brtther-ia-law to
Gen. Grant, haa beep wpointod:afo-
bureiug agent at New Orleans, in^plaee
of Geo. S. Denison,
Treaauty.
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