Knoxville weekly chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1875, 1871-08-30
NEWS SUMMARY.

Saratoga boasts Of calf with six legs and two
tails.
The cholera is reported in one of the provinces
of East Prussia.
A case of Asiatic cholera is reported in New
York on the 10Th inst.
The Tennessee journalists were warmly well
coined at Philadelphia last Saturday.
The prospect for an abundant yield in the
sugar crop OF Louisiana is encouraging
oo The number of deaths in Paris last week was
eZe including one from cholera.
A full-rigged saw mill passed down the Ohio
river the other day, with steam up and at work.
Seventy hogsheads of tobacco were sold ut
81 Louis.on Tuesday, for shipment to ireland.
Great Britain exported to the United States
last month 2s7 1863 tons of iron ore.
Secretary Boutwell, refuses to refund income
tax collected from State officials.
Another ring in New York has corner on
gold. Boutwell, is trying to 'bear'' them.
destructive fire took place at Lexington on
the 23d, on Broadway street. Loss $4,000.
Seventy-fve millions of Boutwell's new FIVE
per cent loan was taken in London at par in
one day.
There are now 900l5 Postoffices in operation
IN the Unlted States-more than at any former
period in our history.
The Missouri Republican, the Democratic
assiduously.
The New Jersey Republicans are discussing
the question as to who shall be their next candf,
MIR. A. 7. Stewart, the merchant prince of
New ] ork, has been very i'll, but is now con-
sldered out of danger.
Inc kothschids are said to be firm believers
IN lnck, and will never employ one in any ca
paclty who has ever been unfortunate
The Louisville Chamber Of Commerce thinks
the cotton tax imposed on the Southern States
during the years IS65-66-67 should be refunded
Chicago now imports goods direct from Eu-
rope via Montreal A propeller TWENTY-FIVE
days from Liverpool, reached Chicago on the
The State Department has adyices warning IL
that the rinderpest is making its appearance on
the Eastern coast of Asia and may be carried to
our Pacific coast "
Inc nR Nashville Untog and Ao,eriean speaks of
a hnoxville renegade" Can it be possible
that It is intended as a defense to the public
printing swindle? r'''''
The New York Herald SAYS the success of the
new loan of Mr.. Boutwell, saves the people too
millions a year or ttventv millions in tbo ten
years the loan must run.
Freights have again been reduced from New
lork west SO that now they are lower than
ever since 1861, Third class goods are carried
IRON ON new 1orS to Chicago for 80 cents.
The reported withdrawal of McCook from the
ONO canvass is premature. He is very sick
however as announced officially by the State
Central Committee.
The Union and Americaa has n yigorous ar
80 oH tn9 Mlneral home railroad
truption.. That's poor way to defend the Pub
lie Printing frauds.
A heavy frost on Mt Washington, n. H.. in
corrupted Geographic communication The
wires were covered to near the size of mans
arm and broken in several places
The rural Democratic papers of Kentucky
are somewhat irate towards the Courier journal
because 1t saw proper to render bill against
the Democratic candidates. for printing done.
Accounts from Fort Gill, Indian Territory,
represent that severe drought prevails in the
northern counties of Texas Vegetation is
burning up and cattle are dying in many places
Tor want of water
A story is circulating in Paris that an impor-
tant RUSSIAN person recently told Il French
Glplomatst that the result of the late war placed
Russia IN the position of France after the battle
of Sadowa.
Inc heaviest and most respectable capitalists
OF New I ork are actively moving TO force the
Tammany Ring to publish their accounts. al
ready delayed far beyond the time when they
were promised the public.
, Horace Greeley will make an extended trip
through the North in September. lie is en-
gagged to deliver several lectures at agricultural
ialrs, but the busy tongues say his eyes are in
fact on the White House
Brick Pomeroy came near being shot while in
San Francisco on the ODD because of certain
ABUSIVE articles published by him concerning
zen. Lagrange, Superintendent of the United
States mint at San Francisco
The Nashville papers are so busy with ven
tilating radical corruption" in Pennsylvania
ana Arkansas, and are so much occupied with
preparing to defend their libel suits that thew
nave no time or heart to defend themselves of
the charge of defrauding the State of $50 900 in
public printing.
Sewer County.
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