Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-03-07

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lie life. in Dublin, and it is supposed may do
much in his executive capacity towards
neutralizing the Irish tendency towards
Fenianism in America E
The want among the poorer classes in
Europe. is steadily increasing. There have
been bread riots at many places in Eng
land, at Madrid, and in Belgium. The
Italians are hungering, from the Alps to
the Apprentices, and the poor in the Island
of Sardinia are trying to live on roots and
plants 1t is perplexing question in
| England whence the supply of wheat
| shall be- obtained. The crop was a light
one in 1866 and 1866, and it is estimated
that 100000 bushels must be imported
to supply the demand until the harvesting
of the crop for 1867. Europe is therefore
looking to Russia and the United States
for grain, and if those two countries were
| to prohibit its export, there would be a
general European famine. ---
The West. -
The Illinois Legislature adjourned sine
| die, on the 26th. 'e'3hAsii1@J II
The collector of the st. Louis Times
has absduatulatedl with $4,000 belonging to
thatapaperG ts9ts9g ODD H. if sai85sm
The President hastapproved, the bill au-
thorizing the submerged tubular bridge
across the Mississippi at st. Louis.
j., Two hundred and fifty, thousand, dollars
worth of property was destroyed in Kansas
| by the recent freshet in the 1Zaw river. y
| - Governor Of Fletcher has d brought suit
against the st. Louis. Ecenntg Dispatch fol
| defamation of character The damages are
/ laid If 800 600 qeIF n99d 8Ga u g.
In the Ohio House, on The 26th, the feso
tuition to- strike the word =" white"j from
the Constitution, after a lengthy debate,
waslost; yeas. 90 ); nays,,501a ,smit nj d.
The Missouri Senate has passed
the bill submitting to the peoplean amend
Ement to the State Constitution striking out
the word awhite' in that instrument
u On the 26th large portion of the bust
ness part of the city of Elkhorn, Walwlorth
county, Wisconsin, was, destroyed by fire
supposed to have originated in incen-
tliarism. q The losses are severe Il T.
j 1.-THE Michigan Legislature are consider
ing bill to prohibit, under severe penal
ties, gift enterprises concerts, lotteries
etc, and Furnishing all who sell, buy or ex
change tickets, or print or advertise them
1l2Townsend p. Abel, the only son of DIR
TaP. Abel, of Chicago, died on the 2Stf
lplt., of hydrophobia. The deceased, a boy
! ,fifteen, yearsqof age, was bitten by a mac
dog last. November The disease did no
appear, however, until the day before h'
died. ~ eS' iN9 s''' "a slo''asf fbo
The Coroner's jury in the boiler. explo
sion case at the Wisconsin Paper Com
pany' s mills, Milwaukee, have rendered {
verdict on the bodies of the victims, "Tha
the deceased came to their death through
the incompetency and neglect Of the en-
gineer, Isaac Hill" TisdT .ea ,snou i.
i Governor Crapo's veto of the Port Huron
& Lansing Railroad bill produces much
| excitement in those parts Of Michigan in
( terested in this and similar projects. HI
objects to the whole system of local sub
scription by towns, and cities to railroad
enterprises, as calculated to involve thu
| people in debt, and depress the credit ane
! prosperity of the State. rs
| The building known as the Emme
House, ON Bench street, st. Paul, wal
i burned Saturday evening, the23d .Severa
negroes, sick with the small pox were il
the building at the time and barely escaped
| being burned Thirty kegs of powder
were discovered and removed just before
the fire reached it,. The powder has beer
confiscated by the fire wardens, and the
owners will be prosecuted. ri, tra.l =.