The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1871-11-23

LATE NEWS ITEMS.
The sudden indispos,tion of tho
Prince IF Wales is, announced.
- The Hon. Charles Francis Adams
sailed from Boston last week to joi"
the Geneva Conference.
f Voters in the District of Columbia
number l2,157 whites aud 9,255
blacks. ~a.sso,s~~'
Tho Athletics Of Washington
have been declared the chappion base
ball club of the country!
"A Newberne IN. CO. dispatch
says the steamer Mary +. Sanford was
burned at sea With the greater part Of
the cargo. No lives lost.
"A collision occurred at son, be-
tween two supposed American vessels,
the Ella Morton and Agnes Campbell;
the latter sank. No particulars.
At Rockland, Me-, during the re-
cent storm, tho sea was higher than
at any time since 1855. The wharves
and shipping wero damaged.
zen. Ord will take command of
tho department Of the Platte, to which
it was rumored Gen. Hancock would
succeed. Gen. Augur goes to Texas.
The London Standard says tho
negotiations between the British end
French governments for modification Of
the commercial treaty have been brok-
en- off.
Minister Won Room declares that
the Imperial government at Berlin
will establish a naval power of The
second rank only.
king Victor Emanuel made his
entry into Ro,ns on Tuesday, aud was
received with earnest enthusiasm BY
great crowds Of people. He goes this
time to stay.
Tho brioklayers of Chicago de.
manded on Saturday $3.50 per day,
which they got, and now they say if
they can't have Sc day they wont
lay another brick.
WIN. II. Vallenty, deputy jailor
Of st. Lawrance county, N. Y, charg-
cd With releasing four burglars tor
bribe Of $500 year ago, was 'arrested
on Thursday, near Kansas City.
An imperial decree has been re
ceived in Prague, from Vienna, order
ing the immediate election of members
of the Austrian Reichsrath directly by
the people OF Bohemia.
An express train on the East Pan
Handle railroad ran upon broken
rail near Alexandra, Ohio. Michael
Shay, fireman, was crushed to death be-
tween the engine and tender, aud the
engineer painfully scalded.
Money is plenty in Germany, and
is rapidly drifting into American Sc
curities. Germany will early next
year redeem 93o,o0o,00o, sterling Of
war loans, half Of it in January and
February.
Judge McQuiun, Of New York,
has decided in the case of q forged
check that the bank paying it is the
loser, though drawn on another inetit u.
ton. The National Mechanics Bank
ing Association suffers to the extent Of
500.
"A verdict of $4,000 has beer
found against the United States Ex
press Company in the suit of Ware 1
Co., bankers to recover money stolen
from them on the Hannibal and St
Joe Railroad by bushwhackcrs during
the rebellion.
Passengers in the cholera shir
"Franklin" say that the breaking on
Of the disease was due to bad water, un
clean linens, and lack of provisions
The insuficiency of coal on the steam
er made it necessary to use the trunks
offs eerage passengers for fuel to bring
her into port.
The new government buildings a,
Chicago will be excelled by none own
ed by the government in any part Of
the country, in the point of convent
ence, style, finish, and durability ane
by complete isolation from surrounding
structures, and other approved devices
they will be perfect oitadels against tn
assaults of fire.
| Brigham Young's counsel on Tues
day applied for postponement of hi,
trial for lewd, ]ascivisous conduct unit,
spring, on the ground that Brigham il
10 delicate health and prefers not tt
return to Salt Lake until warme,
weather. He will appear, however
whenever required-so his counse
promise. The decision on motion t
postpone was itself postponed for tim
by Judge Mexican.
Reports from London say it is g
timated that 4lo,000,000 stcrlin'
belonging to the French government,
on deposit there, and held for the pay
ment of the German indemnity. tn
monetary disturbance in Paris ha
partially abated. 1t is reported tina
the Bank of France intends to doubl
its c,pital, making it $375,O0O, 900
| fronns