The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1871-12-14

vania, Vermont and Kansas, Judge VIM.
Murray, of New York, Bishop Mcllvaine
and numerous clergy of Milwaukee. 1t to
be held in Cincinnati, January 3lst, 1872.
No Methodist minister signed the call.
A report comes from Van Buren, county,
Mo-, that colored school was broken up
by white men, and the teachers life threat
! cned.
DR.. Medlicott has been sentenced 20 be
hanged on the Goth of january.
The bill introduced by Senator Cragin
provides stringent means for the execution
of the laws against polygamy and inccs-
tuouS cohabitation in Utah. for rcorgani-
cation of the territorial militia and the sup
preston of the so-called Legislature of Des-
eret.
The President, on the earnest appeal of
the entire Kansas delegation, has ordered
that the Humboldt (Ks) Land Office be
removed to Neodesha, instead of indie
pendencc, as heretofore ordered.
Intelligence from Washington says that
several influential Pennsylvania Congress
men state that Speaker Blaine is the choice
of their state Tor the Vice Presidency in
1872.
Lewis Hill, one of Beaty's independent
scouts, was brutally murdered in Feutress
county, Tenn, several days ago.
The Post Office at Geneseo, Ill.,, was
, robbed on Friday night.
| The Union Pacific Railroad is once
more unobstructed.
| The Graci Duke Alexis is expected
soon to arrive in Omaha, in company with
Gen. P. IL. Sheridan, and will proceed to
Fort Mcpherson, where they will start on
buffalo hunt.
! Gladstone denies that he is member of
the Church of Rome and under control of
the Jesuits.
| \ Paris telegram states that change
in the French government is imminent.
Theirs will relinguish the Presidency in
favor of the Duke dAumale. He has
agreed to this movement with the Duke,
and all the influential members of the
/ Right approve of it. The Orleans Princes
are not to take their seats until this plan is
earned out. Then the change is to be eff
fected directly. All the details have been
arranged. The cause of the change is
Theirs inability to withstand the Right,
which has returned from the Provinces
very hostile, and his fear of the constantly
increasing power Of the imperialists in the
army.
Paris has experienced cold snap of
great severity. The mercury on Saturday
night indicated thirteen degrees below ze-
70. The River Seine is Il 5htly frozen over,
and heavy fail of snow impelcs railroad
traffic. Sunday evening the mercury mark
ed two and one-half degrees below zero.
In the French Assembly, on Saturday,
Deputy Ordinaire attacked the Commits
sion of Pardons for rejecting the apneals "f
demonstrations of dissent, which were met
with cheers by his friends The disorder
was so great that the proceedings were
temporarily suspended. A resolution CEN
suring NJ. Ordinairo was afterwards pas
sed.
Herr Dellbruck has presented bill in
the German Diet, the object of which is to
Tighten the burden of taxa ton on the lower
classes, 1t abolishes grist and slaughter
inc taxes, and makes important reductions
in others.
The Knights of the Order of st. George,
founded by the Empress Catharine, De-
cember 9TH, 1869, celebrated their anniver-
sary in St. Petersburg, on Thursday.
The cholera has appeared in Alexandria,
Egypt.
The Emperor and Empress of Brazil
are in Genoa.
Many carunns of prnlncf For the COLONIES
and Great Britain, valued in the aggregate
at nearly $2,000,oo0, are frozen up al
: Prince Edwards Island.
WISCONSIN.
Inc iHciiiisHu touhlt H'p"'''''" i'"'
entered upon its seventeenth volume.
A. Z. Booth has disposed of the Water
4 loo Jouaal, Messrs. \. b. Griffin an'
Frank Strcetcr being the publishers.
A three year old child was scalded t.
: death in Waterloo, recently.
The Dey school-house in District No. !
> Outagamic county, was destroyed by fir
J a week ago. Loss, $500.
y DIR. J. NJ. Whitman took possession c
IL the Wautoma Post Office on Monday.
The winter term of Wayiand Univers,t
Is opens on Tuesday, January 9th, with fia'
= tering prospects.
l. About 800 was stolen from the none
he drawer in the Office of the Fox House,
oi Columbus, on Thursday evening of la
'e week.
Z DR.. NJ. c. Myers, of Wautoma, has r.
ccived the official appointment as l.
&C Examining Surgeon.
10 Jas. McFarlin, proprietor of the bod.
~ county abstract Office at Junca
On and Deputy County Treasurer, died {
Sunday last, after several days illness,
i'll typhoid fever, having few days previous
ID lost little son by the same disease.
wfsconsin Central Railroad.
N, This road is now completed and regul
re trains are running between Menasha al