The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1867-04-25
NEWS Summary.

Theodore ". More has been confirm
ed as Receiver Of Land Office ut Mena-
sha.
The citizens of McGregor, Iowa, are
ag;tating the subject of railroad to Du-
buque.
Hon. Thomas H. Clay, e. s. Minister
at Honduras. has arrived in New York.
Imprisonment for debt has been abol-
ished in France
A dispatch from London states briefly
that the difficulties with Spain lii the
Tornado case remain unadjusted.
The eight-hour law has passed both
houses of the New York legislature. The
Governor will undoubtedly sign it.
Advices from ireland indicate that
another and more extensive Fenian up
rising is anticipated
The Republican gnaio7;;y in the Senst,.
Of Michigan, at the recent Judicial elvo-
ton, is q ga.
Albert Ieule,, wllo murdered Cap
tam Willy. at Bristol, Penn, some time
since, was hing oa Thursday
Six ncn were drowned ri Plymouth.
siass.. on the J7th inst, in trying to save
the crews of wrecked ;chooners.
Prussia is negotiating loan Of thirty
million thalers to purchase arms and
munitions Of war.
Terrible destitution exists in South
Carolina. 1t is estimated that 100. 900
persons have not tasted meat for thirty
days
There was a monster meeting Of freed
men at Mobile on the 18th inst, of which
resolutions were adopted declaring their
purpose to folio the leadership of the
Northern radicals
There a prospect that the present
cotton crop for the present year will be
much larger than that of 1866, aud not
much below the average crops raised
previous to the war.
On Friday, April 26th, the Odd Eel
lows through the land are to hold high
festival for which they are everywhere
making preparations.
Thirty-three thousand eight hundred
and sixty-three emigrants have arrived
at the port of New York between Jauu-
airy lst and April 18th.
The London O,cE publishes an article
slrmising that England will interfere in
the affairs of continental Europe to pre-
vent the cession of Luxembourg to France.
Gen. LII. Rousseau has been order
ed to Portland, Oregon. where he will
assume command of a new department
to be created out of Oregon, Washington
and Yankee Russia.
The Governor Of Arkansas, Which has
withdrawn its application or Injunction
to the enforcement of the reconstruction
act, says that state is about ready to Or
ganize under that law
Two men in Davenport, Ohio, claim
one woman as their lawful wife They
have gone to law about it, and the Judge
lis puzzled. The woman says she dom t
care which man she has so she gets one.
The Commisary General has decided
that the heirs of deceased soldiers are
entitled to communication rations while
such soldiers may have been prisoners Of
war.
A cable dispatch from Berlin, dated
the 18th, states that Napoleon is actively
Strengthening his Notifications upon the
frontier, and is putting everything on a
war footing. Prussia is also making un-
mistakable preparations for war.
Attorney General Stanberry in his ad-
dress before the Supreme Court said he
was directed to say that the President S
opposition to the Militia. Reconstruction
Bill ceased when he had voted it. Now
that it had become law in constitu-
tional manner, he regarded it as his duty
to see it faithfully executed.
The very. latest from Mexico comes
from Matamoras dated the 18th inst.
The Liberals have taken Puebla. Max
imillan had offered to surrender, but the
Liberals would not az cede to his terms.
Dispatches have been received at the
state department from Gen. Dix. at Paris.
wherein he is represented as looking upon
the complications between France and
Prussia as Of a most serious nature.