The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1861-04-12


fixed at 212 773 men, decrease Of a.
SCI.
Foreign goods, duty free, imported b.
way Of New Orleans, have been received
within a few days past by Chicago mer
chants
NewsteaI Abbey and Domain, the home
ttead Of Lord Byron, has been recently
purchased 10y a Mir. Webb, for @5,0Q0,~
600.
Judge John Mclean, Of the T. s. Su
preme Court, died in Cincinnati, Cd the
morning Of the 3D. inst.
No TAXES N ILLrNors.-It is a fact
which should be known, tina, no State tax
ia to be levied in Illinois for the next two
years,
SrAIy AND THE PoPE-The Queen Of
Spain bad offered the Pope the use of her
royal palace at Madrid, but the Pope has
announced his intention Of remaining al
Rome.
Editors are really in luck under Presi-
dent Lincoln. If Senator Seward sees a
man with printers ink on his shirt, he i'm
q
Office. That's right.
u. S. DART he whole public debt Of
the United States is nov *74 985 2g9 90.
The nett amount Of money now subject to
draft in all the United States Repositories
10 *2,512, 500 Il.
About the dHstiest paragraph which We
find in the latest file of California papers,
Is the statement that lump vi gold,
worth $4,000, was recently found at
Chips Flat, Sierra County.
DAMAGES ASKED FoR.-Wa understand
that Nr. s. NJ Booth has memorializeI
the Legislature, asking for $4,000 as re-
nuueration for damages sustained by his
Imprisonment.
j young man. named Daniel Robbins,
,r1posed honorable marriage to a girl
rer Little Rock, Ark, on the 18th uIt
and her father hearing Of it, shot him dead
in the street.
CoNFIsCATION.- understand that,
lnder instructions from Mr.. Lincoln, orders
lave gone West to confsc.te al goods
introduced into the Southern ports with
out the paymen: Of the regular United
States duties.
The Florida Legislature have passed an
act making it treason, punishable with
death, to hold an office under the United
States, after any collision bets cen the
Sonthe rn seeded States and the Governs
ment Of our country.
Fraudulent drafts drawn by the Gaia
i C;nc;nn.,; on k,ordar A mar ,naa
,r,estad and s90 GEO If he sana l;nd 81
dr,f,s f,nrI IN Ii. trn,,l, A,othar mn
coma We, with "a 900 moro ''''
=, ,,.,
~ I..-s' = :. = AS,'AD - ne "'l-
"""Ne0 - ''I'" ...' ..'a''s'@ amos 'hat ar
l",se't'n'S t'"'o "y-" u.4"e Oy Mli'cl
,"',roau t'"'k : % o7 i''a rom Neenah
- -, me""S',,' - "c'"'""u"'e lile numerous
mus 1T ','e ".,ti pace ana give theu
e4u" iFel9h' lacilit'eS with Neehah.
Some 100000 tons Of cid bells have ar
ryed IN West Troy, \. y, TO be recast.
They come from Mexico, and bear very
antique appearance. One purports to
have leen cast nlnetV-5eNen years since,
and the others range Ia date from fifty TO
seventy i've.
A correspondent Of the New York E.r-
press says that there are on file for Post>
mastershlps over 20 applications from
colored citizens Of Massachusetts. 1t will
be seen that they are contracting to an
appalling extent the vices Of tEeir white
brethren.
FoUR CHILDREN BURNED TO DEArH.-
Four children were burned to death on
the Sub ult., at the house Of Mr.. Laddean,
in Deca:ur Co, Iowa. They were three
boys and girl, the eldest seventeen years
ct age. The parents were absent from
the house al tue time.
1t IS said that movement Is on foot to
annex to New 1olk city that portion of
Westchester County which lies adjacent
to Harlem river. Most Of the people liv,
ing there transact business in that city,
and feel themselves identified With the in
terests of the metropolis.
On one of the ferry boats that ply be-
tween Newport and Cincinnati are two
Irish laborers. One OF them, Pat, is
humpbacked. The other day Mickey,