The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1867-03-21
NEWS SUMMARY.

Lake jefferson and an immense amount
of damage has been done.
A man named James Olden, Of Fonta-
nellie, Iowa, froze to death on the prairie
near his home recently.
The Internal Revenue receipts contin-
ue very low, being about $4oO, 600 on the
18th inst.
A man named John T. Reneer, has alb
seconded from Columbus City, Iowa, with
$50, 600 of other peoples money.
The European powers have failed to
agree upon a plan for adjusting the east
ern difficulties.
Turkey is sending forward reinforce
ments for the vigorous prosecution of the
war in Gambia.
The yellow fever is prevailing at Pana-
ma. Sixteen deaths have occurred on
the United States steamship james
town.
Col. Levi C Turner, Judge Advocate
of the War Department, died in Wash
ington on the l4th inst.
The United States Senate yesterday
passed a resolution excluding alcoholic
liquors from the capitol building.
The Board of Health Of New York
have issued circular warning the public
of the approach Of the cholera thi; sum-
mer.
Gov. Dillingham; has called an extra
session of the Vermont Legislature, to
convene on the 9th inst.
A boiler in the Novelty works at Brock
vile, G. W., exploded On the l4th inst.
killing three men.
The diptheria has broken out in the
deaf and dumb asylum in Columbus, O.,
SO badly that the school is suspended
and the pupils are being sent home.
| The report that the City of Mexico
has been captured by the Liberals is con-
tracted-as Mexican reports generally
are.
! Canada is excited by rumors of aneth
er intened Fenian raid across the border
| from St. Adams, Vt. Military prepara-
tions are being made to resist it.
| Paris adyices Of the 18th state that
the Exposition viii be opened informally
on the lst of April The inaugural cere-
monies will occur subsequently,.
Large and enthusiastic Fenian meet
| ings were held at Detroit and Boston last
week, and considerable sum of money
realized to be forwarded to Ireland.
| A man named john r. Pound has
nlysteriousy disappeared at Chicago un-
der circumstances that create the suspi-
cion that he has been toully dealt with.
A Londea dispatch says the Fenian
troubles in Ireland are not yet ended.
Fonr British gunboats have been sent to
the neighborhood of Dublin.
On Thursday night descent was made
by the police of Chicago upon two keno
dens on Randolph street, one at No. 81.
and the other at No. 100. Between six
ty und seventy persons were taken.
The Committee on Territories, in the
present Congress, will again report in
! favor of the admission of Colorado as a
state, and it is believed the measure
could now be carried over lhe President 5
veto.
| Major General Hancock will start a
military expedition from Fort Leayen-
worth next Saturday, against the hostile
| Indians of Kansas and Nebraska. He
has issued orders to all emigrant trains
across the Plains to organize and arm
themselves
| Late Mexican dispatches estimate the
entire Liberal army at $1,000, and the
Imperial at 5000 Maximillian' army,
Of which he is in Immediate command,
consists of 1900 men, and Escobcdo' $
force is $1,000. MARQUEE has taken COM
mand Of the troops at the City of Mexi-
co.
A dispatch from Nashville estimates
the loss Of property from the freshet on
the Tennessee river at one million dollars.
| The citizens are represented as being in
condition of actual starvation. Hous-
es are floating away and many lives have
been lost
| The house Of Mr. .Suell, Of Jcffer-
son, ten miles from Chicago, on the
Northwestern railroad. was entered by
four men ON the night Of the 18th inst,
and sum of money, from six to ten
thousand dollars, stolen. The robbers
have not been apprehended.
| We have further particulars concern
ing the wreck of the Golden Sunset in
the Pacific. One seaman was killed, the
rest Of the crew and passengers having
arrived at San Francisco. The disaster
was owing to the incorrectness of the
charts.
An Ogdensburg dispatch states that
the Canadian authorities are strengthen
ing their garrison at Fort Wellington, in
expectation of an attack by the Fenians.
A large number of strangers are travel
ing in that direction, and it is generally
believed that new Fenian movement is
imminent
Official dispatches have been received
in New York from the Fenian movement
in Ireland, stating that all demonstra-
tions so far have been mere feints A
great outbreak is about to be inaugura-
ted, with every anticipation of success.
Stephens is in Paris, but is not connected
with the revolution.