The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1868-01-10
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General Sheridan il now in Washington
City. = -
Capital punishment is under debate in
the French Senate.
"A rich Chinaman of San Francisco was
recently burned in coffin which cost $1,000
in gold. @ss 30
The Albany penitentiary has earned S22-
AGO over expenses this year.
-Oa the Western Massachusetts RniIrosd
carr Aesscl ~ Steam from the engine are be-
ing tried
The pork crop in Northeastern Missouri
is one half lager than last year.
--one Californian raised .xsnsy five thou
sand pounds OF raisins this year.
"A California vine produced twenty-five
hundred clusters of grapes, weighing thou-
sand pounds.
t-Tbe geidlnouused tsosh brush used by
Napoleon /. was recently sold at auction for
$50 in the Isle of Man.
The "Proad Bird of Freedom stoop-
ing to the meanness of stealing an old lady's
geese, in Amherst, Wisconsin. vas killed by
Assles.1 -
"A few evenings ago body Of the Chicago
police marched upon some pugiiistic exhibi
ton. and transferred them TO the Armory.
That was right. When men become SO low.
IS to give exhibitions OF isticnffs, they should
bepu. under lock and key. i
Farrsll Hall recently destroyed By ire
in Chicago, was the property Of ihe Young
Mems Christian Association Of that place.
and was msssivs and elegant structure, put
up hardly more than q year ago, at cor.
including the heating apparatus and fixtures,
Of something more than two hundred thous-
and dollars.
The December immigration to the port
of Newyfsrks Feached 10, 27s5 ~ ~ ehou,
vss Rom Aatstrp. :, a4 non bssnsp, ss7
from GiasgoS 500 from HavTe, 4, III from
Hamburg, and 4,651 from Liverpool: 1,04s
went TO Illinois, 1899 to Pennsylvania, 7oa
70 Wisconsin, 500 TO Michigan, $50 TO Ohio,
25sto New Jersey, $50 to Massachusetts, loo
10 Connecticut, and 4.las remain in New
York. ssa az SHa&
The receipts of the late ssBsck Crook
during It's f75 Representations at Niblo'
Garden, sere Ss6o 900, and the Gsvessment
vas beneised BY SIS, 600 internal revenue.
david A. Hopkins, Of Jersey Civ, an
inventor Of several railroad Improvements.
and worth m income Of 50 900 ! yesr, IL.
been arrested for An upnatura crime assin.t
MS daughter, ssed fourteen years.
-Osing 70 sAe hAy. snlir css.;sa d d,
the resurrectionists, The Board Of Health OF
D Lcais havs refused 10 gran. permits for
disinterment OF bodies buried At Quarantine,
The relatives of persons supposed to be bur-
led there sesld feel Disappointed At finding
chunk of wood ia the grave instead Of the re-
mains Of the dear departed. The disclose
nres Of anosEanlsed sysssa or Sody snatch
ing are = unsuhsxlaBsy fastened upon Hum
bolds Medical College, that DR.. Hammer. 81
that insttution, has called upon The Chief of
Police for fosds 10 protect his college
from violence
The Abyssinian war owes Il. exi~enr.;n
- e ,slssdss. A letter from TAsetore
% vicfo.i2 1xy:h ne Foreign One, s. mis-
take for two pears, unanswered; wher..t II.
genial King, sxsp~atsd, 40 up the Rnr.
liahmen, etc.
LIN caba, Il il reported ss.. II, .utho,;.
ties are at present engaged in obsainins /. req
istry Of slaves, - preliminary to the axint
81 the indemnity TO be paid "a their ovner.