Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-25
SUMMARY.
GENERAL NEWS.

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lied In New York city. n p "a
Both Houses of then Jersey Leg
islature adjourned Tuesday,
The steamer HammOnia from Ne"
York FOR Hamburg, took $6ooooO In gold
A suit about piece of land has peeh
brought sgsinst Gen. Terry By irgihiAn'
1t appears true that the Shipment OF
specie nom New York Sstnruay "a7 so'V'-
CO.,
France will again not only occupy
Rone. bat tie froutier, in case of another iRs
VasiOn. - ara
Rnmors from Paris as to the rela-
lions between France and Italy are very dis
quoting.
Gen. Fred Steele, late commander
Of the department OF Columbia died Monday
at San MslIo, OF spoplexy.
A Washington special says the Tu-
NOR has revived that Collector bmythe is 20
be Secretary OF the Treasury.
The receipts of internal revenue Tor
st week we're sT.745S07; total for the hscai
year TO saturday, So, 519T5.
An illicit whisky still aud three Tecti-
fling Embellishments we're seized IN Ne"
York on Monday for alleged frauds. So
Judge William b. Wright of the
Conrt OF A ,pesIs, New York, dice suddenly
EunnaW
The report that the Fenians bad
attempted 10 destroy the ship Of war DoRgai,
in the MeTssy, by torpedo, proves Iaise.
There is a report current that Santa
Anna il secretly making preparations 10
send a expedition 70 Yucatsu, consisting OF
900 men.
A personal friend of Secretary Stan
ton ststsd tuesday that It is the intention Of
stanton to send the President his resignation
in q very few days-
Hon. C. A. KING was chosen presi-
dent OF the Toledo Board OF Trade Tor the
ensuing year, At The 9oards annual eiee''On
Tussdsy.
snow storm 1T San Francisco on
saturday covered ths roofs OF the houses
ana strsets.- ItEsz the heaviest fsltof snow
in the city silce 1911
Francis Abegg and Alfred Bernard
yrers. on Saturday, arrested on the chaTga "i
msDufscturIpg counterfeit currency a. New
ton sDd Winfield, Long Island.
The. Captain General of Cuba has
ordered all his hentenants TO notify the IN
hsbitaHts To report immediately al assaults
mon their persons and properly.
Senior Bleet Cana. the Chilian
charge d'affairs, hiss taken official leave OF
The Secretary OF State, having been entrusted
with an important mission 10 Englsno. "a
The senate was in executive session
,,esTIv tour hours Saturday afternoon IN the
consideration of the reports IN the stanton
suapensiOn fTO1 6ihee csse, ana aOJourheu
without coming 20 q vote
Employees In the Pacific Mill In Law
renee. Msss., have beeu notified OF 2 Tedue-
tioD 81 rs Der cent. in wages after the 10Th
inst. Similar reductions are contemplated II
other factories
The Maine state constable reports
that he and mis- deputies seizad during the
vear ending Dec 81, 1870 gallons of liquor,
valued at S5.222 Tho cost Of the eonstaou-
Isry during that time was $4,000.
The Ohio democratic caucus Monday
night nomin ted Judge A. Thurman Tor
United States senator on the nrst paliot =
Inc vote stood 81 10 "a for Vallandighsm.
A locomotive exploded on the Erie
road At GoIWinsville station, Monday fore
noon. Wm- Liffery, OF the mouse OF A. 4
Stewart { Co, aud four others, we're shght-
ly hurt.
James a. Leverieh, second teller OF
tbe Citv Bank, has sbscOnded--a defauter to
the su0unt OF 800. 500. Itis supposed he has
zone 10 Europe. The bank has . surplus Of
ESQ.,, coo. and its standing Il not affected.
The British Consul at Havana has
received news from Balize to the 25th Mt.
The cholera was raging among the negroes,
and there ere seven deaths dsily from me
disease.
1t is reported from Rome that there
has been . CoBcen tTstion oI GaTIbaldIans At
Ahuapendents. aud papal Teinforcements
have been sent to tho frontier TO repel lhF4-
sion.
A boiler in Clisbee & Bro. S fouring
FaiU at Quincy Mich. exptOded 81 O'CLOCK
TUESDAY afternoon. The building Is per-
feet wreck. Samuel Hawthorne, the engi-
neer, was killed. Loss $4,000.
The upper floors Of the Maryland
sugar refoery, on Dugan's wharf, Baltimore
gave way Monday night from the Weleht OF
the large iron tanks. One man Il supposed
20 be killed and two badly scalded.
A Board of Control of the Associated
Fxpress Companies was organized in New
YORK on Tuesday by the election OF Alfred
Gather OF Cincinnati, president OF the
board.
The New York state tobacco manu-
faeturers' convention, which assembled Non
day, adopted resolutions endorsing Commits
sioner weIls' pan for compulsory packing
and stamping Of eli tobaccoJ before sale lr
permitted.
It is asserted that a raid is about to
be msGe upon whisky rings alleged TO exist
in different large sities, and II many parties
VIGOROUSLY implicated ere not removed an
exposure VIII be made IN the House.
Messrs. Whitmore & Tyler, of the
Memphis Public Ledger, we're arrested Tuer-
day 6y order Of Judge Hunter, OF the Grim
iuaI Court for commenting upon official acts
and bonded to appear on the goth.
Revenue Inspector Harvey of New
York, seizr on Saturday, al No. 229 Broad
way. an Illicit plug tobacco factory; also
personal property found in the building con-
sisting Of sowing silk. machine silE, aud
tailOrs' trimmings, valued at Sl4.O Oo.
The Hamburg ship Lsibritz, from
Hamburg, after a passage OF sixty days from
Hamburg arrived st New York on Saturday.
There we're los deaths from chOleTa,7O adults
and IS children. during tie passage and now
has on board IS cases Of the same disease.
At mass meeting at Portland, Me-,
on Saturday evening, strong resolutions were
adopted calling Oh the City Council and state
legislature to invoke congress 70 declare the
national will enthusiastically la regard 10 the
protection Of American citizens throughout
the world.
The unrecognlzed bodies OF the vie
tins Of the late railroad disaster at Angola,
seventeen IN all, we're buried at Forest Lawn
Cemeterv. BnfftlO, in separate graves, Mon
day forenoon. It ia intended to erect a
monument over them.
The Commissioner General of the
Lsud Office has bad prepared and transmit
ted to the Governor Of Minnesota n list OF
lands embracing 116.795 serss. approved By
the Secretary Of the Interior, enuring to the
state Of Minnesota nnder the act OF May il,
1884, 20 aid IN the construction OF the Mime
sofa valley railroad.
The Supreme Court decision No. 46.
Mason, pIsintiff, vs.. EIdred. on certificate of
division in opinion between Judges OF the
circuit court for the district OF Wisconsin,
Justice Fields on Monday delivered the eptn-
ion of the court answering the question certi-
fed to in the court 10 the tgstive.
1t is reported IN financial circles that
a. urrrn Ia an he