Urbana union. [volume] (Urbana, Ohio) 1862-1872, 1871-10-18
TELEGRAPHIC.
The PRESIDENTS BILL AGAINST
THE W-kLIX.
QF 90 2Fl1r
THE IRREPRESSIBLE
FENIANS.
FIRES IN TIE NORTHWEST.
Chica9o CoRJIa6IutiOH I
THE MoRMONs OS THE WAR PATH.
FIRES IN TEE NORTHWEST.
CIHcago CoRIIu6rttiOH !
THE HoRMONs ON THE WAX PATH
NEGR0 OUFBREAK mn PHTLAlEEPHIA.

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OF is said-tllatthe Morinons are incit-
ing the Indians 10 make combined
y attack upon the Federal troops on
The frontier.
RevolutiOnists in MeXicO,are attempt
ing TO overlurn the Juarez Government,
Almost every city and town in the
United States have sent generous do
nations TO the sufferers by The recent
Chicago contiagration. Subscriptions
have also been raised i'll Canada, Eng
land and Germany. Permanent Relief
COMMITTEES have been organized in
many places, and will continue through
the winter to solicit money, food, and
clothing for the people thrown out OF
homes and employment by the fire.
Flies are raging in the timber-lands Of
Indiana, Wisconsin and Minnesota.
NJ. Lambreeht, the French Minister
Of the Interior died recently
Rev. Benz. &. Paddock, died at Met
uchen. y. j., recently, in the dyear Of
his age. With one exception he was
the oldest member Of the the NJ. f.
Church.
The Italian Parliament will open In
November.
Tweed SAYS that he is tired Of the talk
about his arrest; that there Willie no
trouble in finding him; thathe is anxious
to make a defense in Court.
Michael Phelan, the billiafdtplayer, is
dead, at the age Of 56 years.
On last Sunday night, at about 9
O'Clock a fire broke out in the Belgian
settlement OF Brussels, Wisconsin de-
stroying 1sO houses, all but five the
place contained. Nine persons are
missing and are supposed to have Perish-
ed IN the flames. The inhabitants lost
every thing, and stunned by their losses
are canped upon their desOlated home
steads destitute Of every thing, Active
measures for their relief are being taken
at Duluth and other places, but before
assistance can reach them they must
suffer severely.
The town of Crockett, Texas, was to-
tally destroyed by FIRE oil the lst inst.
There was riot in Philadelphia on
election day in TIE course of which four
men were killed and several wounded.
1t was inaBgurated by the colOred people,
WIN fancied that their rights had been
encroached upon by the Democratic
voters at the polls.
The result Of the last election in France
| is favorable to the Republicans.
II is umored that the signature O
Mayor Hall has been forged on voucher
and alleged exOrbitant bills Of Garvey
& IngersUll, aud that he can present
conclusive evidence thereof. In thii
case tie Oily win be ableto recover. from
the bank all the money obtained by tht
forgery. |<.'<.
The original MS. Of the Emancipa
ton Proclamation was destroyed by tn,
recent fire in Chicago.
The following is furnished by cor
respondent of the New York Tribune
| have just returned from the ghostlies
promenade ever seen in the world
from Congress street to I'm Parl
and beyond to Wright's GrOve--fOu
751iies 6f what was last weeR the Busies
and most vigorous city in the West
there is now one widespread desolatiOn
marred by scorched and calcined chin
neys, by mounds of glowing brick aux
stone all covered like a wintry plaii
with fall Of whitening ashes. Tit
vastness and momOtony of the view il
as wearisome aud depressing as that 0
the desert.
Formerly every quarter Of the city
had its distinctive character, and along
the bank Of Lake Michigan to the SOutl
Of the river rOse the stately mansions o
the men whose energy and industry hal
made Chicago what it was. Few street
in any city could present SO uniform 1
display of wealth and taste in their resi-
denees as Wabash and Michigan ave
nues. In tile square bounded on thret
sides by the Lake and the Chicago River
and on the south by Van Buren street
there were embraced some Of the fines
business houses on the Continent, and
: higher average OF beautiful aud eostl.
architecture than had.e been applied
in the world TO purposes OF trade; alonj
tlIe river ON either side the tall, am
gaiuly forms of the eievators-thOs
monstFous grOwths Of the commerce O
the North west mirrOred their awk
ward angles in the turbid water, Yexe'
7 iy unnum bered keels, in the North Di
vision; the ground to the west occupies
BY large manufacturing establishments
] and the east by the modest and tasteful
[ houses of the trading classes, all thi
variety and distinction have been OBJ
liberated in day by the leveling ham
Of the coniIagraiiOn, The lovliest gar
den OIL the avenue, just below nay win
! dow, is as squalid and miserable wit
the Wild traInlAiiig Of the hOols Of thi