Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1871-03-22
NO. 20.
Telegraphic Notes.
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The state debt of Illinois has been
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The state debt of Illinois has beer
reduced to 80, 10000
4 The Hudson River is clear of ict
/ from New York to Troy. The large
night-boats resume their trips today
The total number of hogs packed al
| Cincinnati this season is 49S, 900
against 337, 900 last year.
In an afsray at Aurora, H., on the
/ 7th, two men were stabbed, one of them
it is thought fatally.
The packing room of the Globe
works at Fall River was destroyed by
fire on the 7th. Loss $25, 900.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has
received an intlmation that large
amount of the national loan will be
taken in London.
THE brig America struck hidden
reef in the lower part Of Long Island
Sound, on the 7th, and sunk, vessel and
cargo valued at between $50, 900 and
$4,000, total loss.
AT Richmond, Allegan county, Mich,
on the Cd, the dead bodies of two men
were found lying by the roadside.
From appea' ances they had evidently
been murdered.
A YOUNG man named VIM. Regan, of
Connersville, Ind, was shot and fatally
wounded in an affray at Cincinnati on
the night of the 7th.
Four desperate characters, confined
in jail at Rushyille, Schuyler county,
ILL.,, succeeded III effecting their escape
on the 4th, after making terrible as
sault on the jailor and his wife.
REPORTS from Southern Kansas state
that there is likely to be a repetition of
the reign Of terror that existed there
last fall, which eliminated in the hang
ing of six or eight reputed horse
thieves.
AT the municipal elections in New
York, the Republicans carried Roches-
ter, New Hartford, Bonneville, Pough-
keepsie and Elmira; and the Demo
Gratis Oswego, Troy, Utica, Waterville
and Rome.
Two Indians from L. tile Traverse,
were recently carried out into Lake
Michigan on field of ice, where they
remained day and night. The ice
returned the following morning, badly
broken up, and it was feared that they
were lost; but they finally reached
shore safely at Kagecheweng.
A REWARD of So, 500 is offered by Su-
perintendent Kelso, Of New York, for
the arrest OF a notorious desperate
named VIM. Forester, alias Billy or
Frank Campbell, alias Frank Living
stone, alias Frank Harding, atlas Frank
Howard, who, is claimed to be the
murderer of Mr.. Nathan. Forester has
been thief from his youth, and has
served several terms in the state prisons.
SIX negroes and one white man,
Judge Bramlette, were killed during
the recent court room melee in Meri-
den, Miss. Among the wounded is J.
Aaron Moore, a prominent colored poll
tieian and member of the Mississippi
Legislature. The Mayor, VIM. Sturgis,
on request, was given safe conduct to
the cars by the citizens on the pledge
to go North and never return.
A boy named Logan, broke away
from school mistress who was pun
ishing him, at Nauvoo, Ill, three weeks
ago, and was captured and brought
back by another boy named Charles
Yates, at the teachers request. This in
reference by Yates so enraged an older
brother of Logan's, that he declared
he would be revenged. On the Sd inst,
the two boys met at the school house,
when Logan attacked Yates and stabbed
him twice, inficting wounds of which
the latter died. Logan then fled, and
has not yet been arrested.
ABROAD.
The rinderpest has broken out in the
neighborhood of Lille, and in the
country around Douay.
A THOUSAND workmen have struck at
Newcastle, England, because their mas
ters refuse to pay them weekly instead
of fortnightly.
VICTOR HUGO has resigned his seat in
the French Assembly, In consequence
of meeting with tumultuous Interrupt
tion while addressing the body in de-
fence of Garibaldi.
RUMoRs are current that heavy en-
gagement has taken place at Los Tunis,
Cuba, in which the Spanish troops
were victorious. The insurgents had
two pieces of artillery and were COM
manded by Viente Garrira. /.
A FATAL quarrel occurred at Anglers
between a number OF Bretons and Franc
Tireurs The Bretons were praying in
the Champs de Mars, when the Franc
Tireurs Knocked and pelted them, when
the Bretons charged them, killing three
and Wounding a great many.