The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1871-11-23
CLIPPINGS.

RIA ls1S Ue tbe!C is H0lel Ceilea I'll Z
Huggin House. / is great resort f r
young married people,
( u terrible tragedy took place near Ke-
nosha on Mondsy The 18th inst. a farm
er named E. T. Morris, residing three
miles fro,a there shot bis. wife about 3
o clock Monday afternoon with a shot
gun, and then committed suicide by shoot
pg himself Domestic .infeliclty, is said
10 be the cause of the eafair. S;Es f8
Ger Howard recommends the Freed
mans Bureau lie closed, as the remain
ing work can be done by other depart
ments.
. Mexico,s that synonym for anarchy, is
quite at the boiling point, and some in
teresting facts, one Of these days, may
supplant the sensational prebabiIitie that
now take up the tefegraphic corner on
Mexican affairs.
Advices from Africa say that on the
west coast the people are dying off from
small pox like rottensheeps2 The deaths
reach over twenty per cent. Of those at
tackled. The Jugamen priests are very
busy instiilipg into the minds of the ig-
norant natives that the disease is the
judgment of the Juga Or Gods, on the
pcoplc for SO many Of them embracing
Christianity.
The demand for troops to assist in the.
enforcement of the Ku-Klux act in the
South exceeds the supply. The Attor-
ney General afande Secretary of War have
had u c,Iference for the redistribution
of troops. in, the martial law. district in
South Carolina.
A formidable plot of,,Bonapartist Cen
erals: headed by FIeury, to arrest Thiers
and proclaim the empire has been discov-
cred. The plotter's papers are in the
possession Of Theirs, who is confident of
the failure OF the conspiracy Eh4
St. Louis expects both the Republican
and Democratic National Conventions to
be held there, and proposes to erect
wlgwam for their accommodation, and
for the use of the National Sseugerfest
to meet there in June, 1872.
Tweed has not resigned, and says he
will not, but will take his seat in the Sen
ate on the opening day. He was in his
office onthe 18th, and was called upon
by many friends. O'Donovan Rosa Will,
however, contest Tweed,s seat, on the
ground of illegal voting and false canvas
sing, to prove which he is said to have
plenty Of witnesses. Tweed said he
would be ready with. a reply to Jud ge
Learned 5 warrant when the twenty days
were up.
The exact value of the coin taken from
the ruins of the Custom House in Chi
cago, is 1881 1866, ,6S. The precious metal,
in the condition found, has been sent to
the Philadelphia nint, and after being
assayed, the sum mentioned above has
been placed to the credit Of the Chicago
Office.
1t is related that, one day last week,
as Boss Tweed alghted from train at
Nor~alk and walked away from the sta
tion, the boys took up aud followed him
with the cry of stop thief" Such
wonderful popularity is certainly not to
be enyicd W~ w
A Raleigh, n. e., dispatch states that
SIX ku-klux were arrested in Yancey
county, who are charged with murder,
arson, burglary and rape. They had
whipped Mr. Hensley and son. and drove
out w. G.. Brakins and wife, and burned
his house. They then went to the house
of Alfred Banins, blind man, burst
the door open, beat him nearly to DEATH
tore an infant from Mrs. Brakin's arms,
dashing II across the room, three of the
villains outraging herr She is dying.
A convention of representatives from
the northwestern States is to meet at
Detroit on the 29th inst, for the purpose
of inducing Congress to take measures
for the construction of continuous water
navigation route from the Mississippi val
ley, to the Atlantic ocean, Governors of
States to appoint State delegates, not to
exceed the whole number of Senators
a I'd Representatives from each State
Mayors of cities, and Presidents of boards
If trade aud cham bcrs. of commerce, are
requested to appoint three delegate from
each city. ana six from each board OF
,rade or like organization.
O'Danovan DoSc, who vas tho oandi