The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1869-05-20
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

80 - " suSu tnls year.
Seville, Spain, i,1.o have a Prot
ost.ot newspaper. '
- Madame Parepas Rosa will take
part in the Boston Peace Jubilee. .s~.@ I
Three cooperative stores have fail
ed in st. Louis during tho past Is
mouths ''la W.T. / " }S@>>2.. = /
There are over ESQ German papers |
published 10 the United states-50 Of |
them dailies.. - ,~<' 'z''
The Connecticut Legislature has |
ratified the fifteenth amendment to the
Constitution. '''o o;'"' 81 liz 5.'I g
Tho Indian Bureau is practically
an appeodago of the War Department.
1t is being run by army officers.
The fruit trees 10 Dakota and Rice
counties have come ,haough the winter
in fine condition. ~", -" !.
y. NJ. Edmonds, of Michigan, has
been appointed Postmaster of Washing
ton.
| -Ex-Ninister johnson took formal
leave Of the Queen by letter, and not in
person.
| Six, young ladies' have been on
trial at Clinton, KY. for disturbing
public worship.
Minister Motley's instructions have
been completed. He will sail on the
Goth. =
The late Legislature (Democratic)
Of Ohio cost the State s250,50O, where
as its predecessor (Republican) cost but
$llS,824. ~ 4~ .,
The remains Of Daniel O'Connell
were exhumed and Reinforced on Fri
day at Dublin, in the presence of some
5000 people. $3.50
General sickles is expected in
Washington in few days to receive
his commission as Minister to SPAN, as
the President signed it on Monday,
The first through passenger train
from Sacramento; with about five hun,
dred passengers aboard, arrived at Oma-
ha on Saturday: The travel west from
Omaha is very heavy. 49,.
| Secretary Fish is receiving numerous
letters from the recently appointed con-
suts' many Of whom decline the position.
because they cannot travel from place
tophce. Poor fellows!
! Reports which are believed to be
based on good authority are in circula-
tlon that the French government will
soon publish peaceful manifesto, and
simultaneously reduce the army.
The trot, on Monday, over Fashion
Course, between Lucy and American
Girl, for 81 900 best 3 in 5 in harness,
was won by Lucy in 8 straight heats.
Time 1904, 2:273 and 2:25.
MIR. Casanava, who was imprisoned
aud had his property. con6scated in
Cuba, has arrived at Washington and
asks Secretary Fish to demand a res
titution Of the property as that Of an
American citizen.
- Secretary Boutwell, renewed dis.
patch on Monday from " all street,.
stating that gol 1 had gone up to 1872
but that government bonds had advan;-
cd accordingly. The Secretary is de-
termined not to change. his policy
whether gold GOES up or down.
Joseph Medill, ofthe Chicago Tr;-
Dune. delivered an address before the
Indiana Editors Association con the
best mode Of conducting q country
newspaper" Wish he would tell US
how to make one pay.
The sewing machine men-leading
makcrs--agreed about year ago to give
up extensive advertising. The result
has been to decrease their business one
third. The piano men have doubled
and trebled their business by advertis-
ing.
Tho Indiana House Of Represeu-
tativcs on Friday ratified the Fifteenth
amendment to the Constitution. notwith-
standing the bolt of tic Democratic
members; The Speaker decided that,
as there was a majority of the members
present, there was enough to take action
on the question. :,a:,.:.
The Chicago Tribune says that
business depression Of more than ordi.
nary weight is felt in that city. -There
is dullness in trade the receipts and
shipment Of grain are below their usual
average =; and there is less then the usu-
ii demand for houses to rent and in
proved property for: SALE. ~ 81 w.;
-::itrrss' Dr. Mary walker,:a violent
"womao's righty''' woman, made d raid
upon Postmaster General Cresswell on
the morning Of the 18th, and demand
ed Chat be should give her an appoint
mont: Although she was very bolster.
GUS and onladylikc, the Secretary pre-.
served his temper and dignity, and Mrs.
". was finally got rid Of: 80 i2.s' |
:, --Even the children , aie becoming
! n'.qrdeerers. i: Pittsburgh o. On Sunday
last, : boy Of ID was stabbed and fatal
y, injured by child. ofe years, whose
feelings he had in some way outraged |