The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1871-11-23
Government has not commenced negotia-

dollar for the privilege of purchasing the
cable within nine days.
Secretary Robson has issued an order
expeITing six more cadets from the Naval
Academy at Annapolis for "hazing, and
says; Let it be distinctly understood
that the Academy viii be purified of this
practice and the defiant spirit
which now invokes its action, by the dis
missal, if necessary, of every cadet to the
very last who refuses the fullest obedience
to the regulations on this subject.
The Secretary of the Treasury has de-
cided that iron barges of foreign build can
not be used on the Mississippi river IN the
transportation of grain from St. Louis to
New Orleans.
President Grant is preparing his annual
message.
Representatives Schofeld and Lansing,
the sub-Ku-klux committee who visited
Florida, have returned to Washington.
While there they examined large number
of witnesses They say that in jackson
county. in that State, there have been sew
enty-fye murders since 1868, and that now
there is no white Republicans in that
county. Although the condition Of affairs
generally is bad, there seems to be little
Improvement over what it was year ago.
Gen. Spinner Will shortly issue a circu-
lar concerning the redemption of mutilated
~''--~-ey. 1t viii provide that after Jan
uary first more l-,,ir $50 IN be re
deemed at its full value; clearly half note
at one-half the value of the original; AMI
less than half note will not be redeemed
unless there is positive proof of the missing
part having been destroyed.
John VI. Iazen, township treasurer, re-
siding at Viewpoint, nine miles from Greens
burg, Ind, while returning to his home
Thursday evening, with the township
funds, amounting to $1,000, was set upon
short distance from the village by three
robbers, who shot him twice in the breast,
inflicted numbers Of cuts and bruises upon
his person, and made their escape with
his money Hazcn will recover.
W. \. Webb, Jr., Is under arrest in
Boston, charged with obtaining money on
forged certificates in aid of Sabbath
schools. lie appears to have operated in
the same line in Brooklyn, Albany, Phla-
delphia and Western cities.
The Putnam Fire Insurance Company
has filed an application for bankruptcy.
The National Congregational Conven-
ton elected Hon. VIM. Ives Burlington, of
Brooklyn, Moderator for the ensuing year.
Col. James NJ Sandcrson, formerly of
New York, and well known to the London
public as manager of the Langham Hotel,
is dead
a deputation consisting of Senators and
Deputies in attendance upon the Cortes, to-
gether with the Ministers of the Grown,
Friday morning, waited upon King Amade-
Us and presented their congratulations to
His Majesty on the first anniversary of his
accession to the throne OF SPAN.
Count Won Buest, ex-Chancellor Of the
Empire mas addressed a formal circular 10
the diplomatic agents Of the Austro-llun-
garian Empire residents that his resigna-
ton was not based upon any political
grounds, but upon reasons OF purely
personal character
Inc Government III %. PETERSBURG :
vlGorousIy engaged IN the enterprise OF
Russlanizins its provinces on the shores Of
the Baltic. The latest movement toward
this end is to declare Russian the only OH
clal language to be used IN puoilc decfeeS'
IN the courts anu IN Ihe cAofc"e7'
WISCONSIN
A new edlhce tor the BAPTIST church
Society of La Crosse was dedicated on
Thursday. The building Is OF cut stone'
% by ITO feet, and cost S5o,OOo.
y man named Mehau, farmer, and a
little girl, We're seriously injured by run
away team at La Crosse on Friday alter
noon.
A quarrel between two men named iia-
ror K avsar and RAYMOND Rev. at a saloon
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l" t'ie ''"'' % 'io'l'', ' r' ''9 go
", leo TO h5hV' III WHICH i'es ecel'o" III
Iuries which VIII prove fatal.
Charles Mchenzle' VINO was thrown
from the top Of a freight train, near Mus
coda, some two weeks ago, and was so bad
", ;n;prod had \ brother named Edward,
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killed tli0 sue oi DiiDo'poi'' '-' '''''"- '"'
morning
Less blowing than usual has been done
IN Sboboroan conntv thn nresent fall.
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iva oTeeter zen mo d "ei' my ICY
deep, at Geneva, W alWorth county, last
Saturday evening. Her person was much
hrp;soJ and one limb broken twice near the
orI,lo ;o;nt
'nnio Jo'n'' cr g :,
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