The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1870-02-24
THE NEWS.

Snow fell in Washinton on the Doth.
The Senate on the 18th, passed the
Mississippi bill by a party vote. Yeas
so, nays i.
The Irish national press continue to
denounce the new land bill.
The old officers ofthe North German
Parliament have been reelected.
1t is thought that Pierre Bonaparte
will be acquitted on the plea that in
killing Noir he acted in self defense.
The funeral of j. Wesley Harper was
largely attended in. New York on the
18th.
Secretary Robson visited Annapo-
lis on Friday. to welcome the officers Of
the Steamer Monarch.
The Cincinnati Chamber of Com
meree Is taking steps to hold a grand ex-
bibition of manufactures and products
some time next fall.
j. 2. Perror' ieweler store in Chica.
90 was rabhed of 81. 900 worth Of iewelry
on Thursday night, while the clerk was
absent about ten minutes.
The scarlet fever is raging fearrnllv
IN NAPOLEON, Jackson county. Michigan.
In a single week Edward Miller lost his
wife and FIVE children by the disease.
At Arizoba Mexico on the Sth inst.
| 500 prisoners broke jail and oyer,.ower-
ed the guards of the city,
-Extensiye fireshaye occurred at Yoke
harna. Janan. Half the War Depart
ment at Yeddo, was also burned.
"A canoe-race between the champions
Of Oxford and Cambridge, viii take
rlaee on the Thames in the week of the
University race.
---George Arenshurg, a compositor in
the New York Times Office, set 1904
ems in an hour on Saturday.
The Secretary of the navy has pro
hihited the repair of Spanish war vessels
at the Brooklyn Navy Yard.
The O'Neil Fenians are accumula-
ting arms in New York, it is said pre-.
paratory to movement ON Canada.
Two men. residents of Hnboken. were
run over and killed Saturday. by an
Erie train, nea: the Bergen Tunnel.
The President has withdrawn the
kaw Indian treaty swindle before the
Senate could find time for its ratification.
Paddy Morgan, an old citizen of
Atchingson, Ks, fell head foremost into
an open stove on Sunday, in fit. When
drawn out he was dead
A measure has been introduced to
the Missouri legislature, instructing her
congressman to urge the franchizement
of Indians
The Knssuth House, in Nashville.
was burned on the GOTH Lost $50, 600
fully insured One little boy is supposed
to have persisted in the flames
there are rumors of the existence of
an organization in San Francisco for the
purpose of exterminating the Chinese
on or before Saint Patrick's dav.
The telegraph between Yeddo and
Yokohama is completed The first mes
sage was transmitted on the 18th of Jan
uary. The wires will be thrown open to
mercantile rurp oses soon.
OF the persons arrested during the
late riots in Paris, those convicted of
carrying arms have been condemned to
three and four months imprisonment and
those of uttering seditious cries, to ff.
teen and thirty days
The success Of the recent expert
ments with double shotted projectiles
at Fortress Monroe, was but partial
Col Boylor, ordinance officer. does not
indorse the opinion of the inventor.
The first meeting Of the Long
Branch Race Course will commence July
30th. The proprietor gives in purses
and added money to he run for, to the
amount Of $1,000 During the meeting
purse of $1,000 for four mile heat
vii! he given
-Gustave Flourens has been sentenced
to six months imprisonment and one
hundred francs fine; and VI Duveure,
publisher Of theta MarseillaiSc, to two
months imprisonment and FIVE hundred
francs fine,ia Paris, for publishing false
news.
John Sheppard completed the task.
in Memphis, of walking one hundred
hours. with fifteen minutes allowed him
in every "a hours, on Saturday night
He was very much reduced AMI so weak
ened that he had to be carried off, The
wager was for 81 600
Late Arizona advices say the troops
under Col Bernard surprised an Indian
camp near Apache Pass, killed fifteen
and captured two. Numerous outrages
are reported. The savages attacked Dr.
Wakefield and Salamon Warner near
Crittend en. The former was killed, ard
the latter wounded. The Apaches in
the vicinity of Prescott have again com
menced depredations
A boiler in the Union Railway Car
Works, in St. Louis. exnloded on the
afternoon Of the 18th. The killed and
wounded we're as follows: Killed
Tobp Karr,p o,r;noor D,tr;oI- S1r,epv
Francis Collins. Daniel Shea d. Maroon.
Matthew Roe. Paul Pehous Wounded
Patrick Mcdonald, Frank Fitzpatrick,
John Grimes, BRYAN Flanagan. Robert
Broman, John Woddell. Charles Carn-
evon. end q German, name unknown.
The building. which was not very strong.
was entirely demolished. No definite
cause is given for the explosion. but re
ports are current the water was too low
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