Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1869-12-10

on the Goth ult. in which thlrteen ~ blacks
are reported Killed. The leadertof the
tablacks and some eight or tenseitizens had
been arrested ,is,aoa ogs ipa '''"s' III
The Bank of Port Jeryis, N. J., was
broken into Ee on the 30th ult.,,S the safe
blown open, and s6o,oooastoicno 1eyia1
The annual report7of the Commissioner
of Indian Affairs is completed, and says
the policy executed by the Quaker agents
and supperintendents has been satisfactori-
" administered. 10 sa2S91i1
The following is's recapittllatien of the
public debt statement, as published on the
r'' ino'. 70 80 ess.o1e ,ToyI.s bs4sh
est in coirr.;,a. &. ..$2, ,lo7 93s ,o000QEI
Deet est in OssTng aW money lonsr7 90
1psSfssS beSf on which inter. a'p ad 7"
est has ceased since r.f ad.ajsW 20
Interest ..s...........s5t l55S,506 81
Debt bearing no in- 30 = IsT
tcrest. -. ..J. 49,. 43l,oolftoSl 10 itfeE
fe.. - ~ n
Total debt, principal rra3H 9A+ tG
and interest, to @sti1 g c4lg2
date, including cOri- = ~ - II: Gs1S
sented @ for payment s1otsa sa,s4s, ,ssf36sa 70
Amount in the Treasury - q Hss@
Coin . $105, ,969, $40 ~ %
Currency ...gg.... :. f11,so2 .765 "a 10
Sinking fund in U. s. ifi Hif;@
coin interest bonds, }@.ii-'j tscs.4
and accrued interest " y. ! Il
other u. S. coin n-inter- - = > 1t.f L;Ya 10
est bonds purchased, ~
and accrued interest
thereon. ........... 56,4S62O6 90
Total. $19l ,947 56
Debt less amount in the Treasury s. 453 $50 735 %
Debt, less amount in the Treasury s.,s-7g 50
4 On the 1st ult. ...r.-.!.... 246l, l3l lS9 3S
Decrease of public debt during the geT.
past month. -. .............-. Si,5u,454 13
Decreaseof the debt since March /, ~ls
1869. .............. .............. Sl.y03,524 IS
The. Milestone Indian Agent, in Dako-
ia, says formidable alliance has been.
concluded between the Northern Sioux
and Crows, for war against the settlers
in Eastern Montana and Wyoming. The!
Indians are instigated to this by an out
lawed hall. breed named Reshaw, and.
threaten the determination Of the whites.
Gold has been discovered on the Della
ware lands, fifteen miles from Leayen-
worth, Kan, and California miners think
good wages ca be made in the diggings.
Y. 1t has been officially announced that on
and after January /, 1870, the single rates
Of postage on letters from the, United
States to Great Britain will be reduced to!
six cents The newspaper and book post
age remains the same.
The receipis for chstams during the
week ending, November 27'were, $a,744,-
..724, y >.. -. "a, 80 -, e .3s> ~
y Considerable advance in passenger fares
and freights to the West was announced
in New York on the I'd, - The new freight
rates are as follows: For first-class goods;
Chicago, $15O; St. Louis, 81. 81 ). Cincin-
natl, SLAP; Louisville, $1.73; San Fran
cisco, $500. .:3 .:,-.. ,e.,, .;'9 .5,,3.3
During the present year up to the I'd
inst. 249,000 emigrants, including 81, 600
Germans, arrived. in New. York;. ..aAx
Near Wheaton, in DuPage county, ILL.,,
some of the bones Of a mammoth animal,
now extinct, have recently been dug lip
ON farm. The bones are ;cf immense
proportions, Indicating that TIE animal
must have measured over tHirteenD feet
from the hoof Of its fore leg tosthe top of
the shoulder.
The arguments, in the, case of, the expul-
sion of the Bible from the public schools
Of Cincinnati were closed on the Sd, and
the case taken under advisement. 1t was
not known when decision would be
given. ''@ - ''''.., ,s, ,s,a '.'''' ''''' ''s'
.0There was a. great conflagration in Gal
weston, Texas, on the morning of the Sd,
which destroyed nearly five entire, blocks
of buildings. The loss was estimated at
from 81, 100000 to 100000: l' ssa7t
II The aggregate value of importsinto the
customs district of the United States dur
ing the. fiscal year ending June 80 1850,
was $437, 1908, $685.. : .as5ox ii
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