The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-08-04
LATE NEWS.

on Friday last, and fractured his arm.
4 freight train on the Erie Railroad
ran of the track, near Owego, j ohm Kel-
lor and Little Tommy were killed
Barry elevator and mills in Kingston,
Canada, were burned on the 3lst ult No
grain on hand. Loss S60,000; partly in
sured
A portable engine boiler exploded near
Mt. Vernon, last Saturday, killing two
men and horribly mutilating three more.
A feeight tram ran off the track last
last Saturday night, near Oswego, kill
lag two men.
Two outward bound Prussian vessels
anchored at Quebec on Sunday. They
are afraid to leave on account Of French
cruisers, as vessel Of that character is
supposed to be in the .neighborhood of
Anticosti
Early on Monday morning the Presby
terrain publishing house, in Philadelphia,
WAS GntCleu duu tH5 SAFE pIOh6H lito.
The thieves removed 81, 500 in registered
bonds, but left them lying on the floor.
All the plumber they got was two dozen
goIu pens ana SsU III cash.
Miss Squier's house, at Sheldon, Yer
mont, was burned on Saturday A dis
charged servant, named Kate Smith, has
been arrested on suspicion of being the
ipcendiary. Loss 800, 600; insured for
$40, coo.
a little boy four years old, son of In
graham Fletcher, banker of Tndianapo-
lis, was burned to death Monday after
neon, in stable The child, with sever
al other children, was playing in the sta
bic, and set fire to some hay.
The latest advices from Arizona, say
the Indians are active throughout the
Territory. There is complaints of the
supineness- of the troops. Nine whites
were killed in one week in the south
portion.
On Saturday night, two coal miners,
named respectively Alex. McAlpine and
James Oswald, returning home frcm
town intoxicated, near Morris, H., lay
down upon the railroad track, and were
run over and literally cut to pieces.
Recruiting for the French army is live
ly among the Irish of Montreal. The
recruiting officer started with q canital of
$50, 900.
Professor Evans, Of the University Of
Ann Arbor, Mich, is to resign, and viii
spend the next Eve years in Europe in
literary pursuits.
John 3. Gould, paying. teller Of the
State Bank, IN Boston, committed suicide
on the lst while temporarily insane from
Illness, by jumping from fourth story
window.
4 dispatch from Ottawa, Canada, saws
the Queen has granted amnesty to all
parties connected with the rebellion at
Red River.
LONDON, July 3l.-A fight COM
menced between the French and Prus-
slams on the Baden.
The Prussians mined the banks Of the
river.
The French army attacked Saarbruck
in largely superior force, but were vigor-
ously repulsod, and retreated, leaving
one gun and losing twenty men. The
Prussians lost eight men.
The King of Prussia and staff left for
the front to-day.
The destruction of the French railway
at Bike was complete, and the yiaduct
was blown up.
The Prussians are armed with new and
lighter guns, having a shorter barrel and
smaller bullet, but the same needle, by
which arrangement they can fire quicker
than the French.
Their cavalry are splendidly mounted.
Count Bismarck has issued a circular
TO the neutral powers, giving the particu-
lars of the French secret treaty alliance
which was urged on Prussia for mutual
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. The original manuscript
is in the Foreign Office at Berlin, and
does not differ in principle from the
Times version of it.
King William, on leaving for the front,
issued a manifesto. He declared lie goes
to fight for the honor of Germany, and
calls on the whole nation to rise as one
man.
PEsTH, Aug. 1.-The lower chamber
of the Hungarian Diet has voted sup
Elementary credit of $1,000, 900 for de-
fence, and has authorized the calling out
of next years contingent force, whenever
necessary.
BERLIN, Aug. king William left
for the front at o'clock last evening.
The Queen attended him to the Railway
station. Multitudes of enthusiastic per-
sons collected there, and flags and flowers
were displayed without limit.
PARIS, Aug. 1.-The Mediterranean
feet has arrived at Brest. 1t will go
north and join the Baltic feet.
BERLIN, Aug. Fifteen ships load
ed with stone are anchored in the Elb.
below Hamburg, ready to be sunk on the
approach Of the French feet.
LONDON. Aug, /. 1t is certain that
England will take action to defend Bel,
GUM.
The Times SAYS. GIa6stope's e,aaob