Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1870-07-08
PERSONAL

the Senate on the oath: Joseph P. Root,
of Kansas, Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotentiary to Chill E.
Stanislaus Coulter, Consul at Cape Hayti;
Joseph @. Bennett, of Kansas, Consul at
Chihuahua; Charles T. Gorham, of Mich
igan, Minister to the Hague.
The Boston excursionists left San Fran
cisco on the Oath, for home.
The United States Grand Jury at Canaan
daigua, N. Y, on the Oath, presented in
dictments against Starr, of Louisville,
KY; Thompson, of Albany, and Mannix,
of Malone, separately; and one against
Thompson and Starr jointly. No other
Fenians were indicted.
At Oswego, N. Y, on the oath, the
Chicago Club defeated the Ontarios 108
to 10. At Baltimore, the Red Stockings
beat the Pasiimes-30 to s.
| The National Division of Sons of Tenn
perance closed their annual session at
Newark, N j., on the oath. The Order
numbers 1870 divisions and 81, ,225 mem
bers. - ~ A- ss @@ 4 61-
The following nominations by the, Pres
ident were sent to the Senate on the
25th: Alonzo B. Cornell, Assistant
Treasurer at New York city; Postmas-
ters-George W. McKesg, Cairo, Ill. ;
Wallace Lewis, Loudon, o.. A. g. Born,
Ashland, o.; G. II. Winters, Yellow
Springs, o.; James Cork, Waynesburg,
Pa; George W. Merrick, Wellsborough,
Pa; II. M. Mage, Cynthiana, KY; J. III.
Steffer, Georgetown, KY. -
Hon. David Heaton, Representative in
Congress from North Carolina, died at
Washington on the morning of the 25th.
The Red Stockings, of Cincinnati, beat
the Marylands, of Baltimore, on the S5th,
by score of 80 to 13. The Chicago
White Stockings defeated the Eckfords,
of Syracuse, N. Y.-30 to Is. U
On the announcement to the Secretary
of State on the 9th of the death of Earl
Clarendon, the President directed mes,
sage Of sympathy and regret to be trans
mitted. za~t,sax 4r,,.5 ~, - J,.,ss ,.,.~
On the 9th the President withdrew the
nomination of Alonzo B. Cornell as
Assistant Treasurer at New York. The
following nominations of postmasters
were made: VIM. D. Hitchcock, Alpena,
Mich; w. w. Webb, La Crosse, Wis.
A. J. Allen, Berea, Ohio.
Spotted Tails favorite wife died on the
Goth, just before the Chief reached the
agency. All of the presents given him by
President Grant and others he placed in
her grave, and it was thought he would
kill his favorite horses "spot" says
going to Washington was "bad medi-
cine"
Francis B. Cutting, distinguished
New York lawyer, died on the goth.
The Fenian trials at Canandaigua have
been postponed till the 18th of July.
In game of baseball at Troy; II. Y,
on the 9th, between the Chicago Club
and the Haymakers, of Troy, the score
stood on the 9th inning 81 to 81. A tenth
inning resulted ir 4 for the former to none
for the latter, the Chicagos winning the
game-25 to 81.
A..Poughkeepsie, N. Y, dispatch states
that at the examination at West Point
Military Academy, concluded on the 2Sth,
forty eight out of the eighty-six failed,
and would be sent home. 1t is said to
have been the most rigid examination
ever held.
At Boston, on the 28th, the Chicago
club defeated the Lowells-43 to 25. In
Washington the Red Stockings beat the
Nationals in seven-innings game-30
to 10. -..
The President sent to the Senate on the
28th the nominations of Edward E. Doug
las, to be United States Marshal of North
ern Alabama, and John G. Burton, Asses
sor of Internal Revenue for the Fourth
Indiana District.
A duel Yves fought on the Arkansas
shore, four miles below Memphis, on the
2Sth, between George r. Phelan and
James Brizziolora, two young lawyers of
Memphis, with Colt navy repeaters, at fif-
teen PAGES, resulting in Brizziolora being
shot in the left breast and arm, perhaps
fatally, in the second round.
The game of baseball at Boston on the
goth, between the Trimountains and
White Stockings, resulted in favor of the
latter club by score of SO to 16.
The grand Musical Jubilee at Belvidere,
ILL.,, commenced on the evening of the