AMERICA.
January 10. Extraordinary scandal, agitates the religious circles up town. A promiuenfc clergyman of this city disappeared on Saturday morning in company with a young lady — one of the prettiest of his floek — belonging to a wealthy aud highly respectable family. The circumstances are such as to render it certain that a guilty intrigue exists between the parties. The reverend gentleman leaves behind a distracted wife and two children. The Times correspondent writes: — The news from Cuba by the last mail is of very serious importance. The negroes on fifteen large plantations in the district of Sagua la G-rande have risen in rebellion. The military were shooting all who could be caught. General Cabe'ero de Rodas has borrowed 6,000,000 dollars from Havaua merchants to provide for war expenses. Sa.lt Lake City, January 10. To James Lin forth — The last rail was laid and the last spike driven on the Utah, Central Kailroad at 2 p.m. — YV. Jexning.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 64, 17 March 1870, Page 2
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158AMERICA. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume V, Issue 64, 17 March 1870, Page 2
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