The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1869-07-22
LATEST NEWS ITEMS.
-The Mayor of Onehec Ca

The Mayor of Quebec Canada has
been called on by the Citizens Vigilance
Committee to resign but he refuses.
"A saengerfest is in progress at Roch-
ester, n. Y.
Work upon the Ohio River Bridge,
at Louisville, is progressing rapidly.
Cairo ILL.,, has voted to give 500, 900
to aid the Cairo & Fulton Railroad.
"A Santa Fe dispatch says the Demo
cratic Convention, after strong session
of two days, nominated Resente Romero
for delegate to Congress.
The Supreme Court of Iowa has de
cided that the shares of National Banks
are subject to State taxation.
One hundred and fifty thousand ci-
gars, taken possession of by Collector
Stockdale, Of New Orleans, and libeled
by the .. S. Court, were taken posses
sion of on Monday by Marshal Packard.
"A banquet will be rendered to Sir
Jos. Anderson, Commander of the Great
Eastern, on his arrival in New York.
He will visit Washington, and return to
Europe in August
-AdTices from Rio Janerio to Jun
%, state that the revolution in Uruguay
is increasing. The President has returned
to Montvideo without hazarding an en-
gagment with the insurgents.
Over thirty feet of the Chica go, Bur
lington & Quincy railroad bed was car
ried away near Augusta, Saturday night
The passenger train narrowly escaped
RUNNING into the break, where the wa
ter poured through like river.
Mr. Washburton, high Sheriff of
Queens county, ireland, while on his
way to attend assizes, was fired at from
,he roadside, AMI seriously wounded.
T e would be assassin has not been dis
covered.
Marshall Bar low with large force
of marines made raid on the Cuban
rendezvous at Hoboben last night, and
captured As Of the flibusters and sent
them TO Fort Lafayette He then tele-
graphed the fact to the Spanish Minister
and President Grant.
"A Quincy, H., dispatch says the
late rains have so damaged the Hannibal
& st, Joseph Ra Iroad between Hannibal
and Palmira, tlat trains have ceased
running between those places at present.
Between this pla and Palmira a large
part of the country is inundated and the
railroad trains rnl with difficulty.
"A quantity of flteen-cent currency
has been issued By the Treasury Depart
ment, ard an additional supply is expect
ed soon. The new twenty-five and
fifty cent notes VII rake their appear
ance in few daES. 1t will probably be
several weeks baf1re the money will be
out for general distribution.
Several arrests Were made on Mon
day in New York and New jersey. Of
counterfelters. At Snake Hill, New
Jersey, were fo md a press, lithograph
stones, and all the appurtenanccs for a
well appointed establishment for counter
feiting United States tobacco stamps.
The parties in whose possession these
were found have been arrested.
Commissioners Parker has discovered
in the Indian Bureau a number Of silver
medals, prepared under different admin
istrations, as presents to friendly Indians
in token of friendship. The medals are
stamped with the heads of the different
Presidents under whose administration
treaties were ratified. A few medals are
to be struck off bearing President Grant 5
image, for distribution among friendly
Indians.
The Gar of Russia is said to have
forbidden the Bishops Of the Greek
Church, in his Empire, to attend the
Ecumenical Council at Rome The hos
tility existing between the Greek and Ro.
man Churches seem to be even more Bit
ter than between the Catholic and Prot
estant. The Greek Church holds to Ro-
manism about the same relation as the
High to the Low Church Eplscopals.
President Richard Edwards, of the
Normal University has received a letter
from Col. Powell, dated at the mouth of
the Nintap, June 80, in which he says he
has reached that point safely, having run
four canons of about twenty-five miles in
lenght each, the walls of which were
1900 to 2, 800 feet high. He is going to
Green River in time to make observations
of the eclipse on the eth of August.