The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1871-11-30
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The New York Assembly stands Re
publicaDs, so, Democrats, so.
There is ministerial crisis in Spain
The ministry having been defeated on ,
test mea ,ure in the Cortcz, have reigned
The New York Tribune say. that Tweed
and Tom Fields may go up the river, bu
doubts whether they go os far as Albany
With their furious noise the Democrat
itc journals lead US to think they expeci
to save their party as Rome was saved
by the cackling of geese.
Carl Schun has indicated q rev policy
for the Democracy. tits called Passive"
Policy. What kind of policy this is
would be best described by dropping the
from the Passive.
TIE balance in the United States Treas
ney at the close of business on Monday
of last was, gold $93, ,I09, currency
1889. 552 coin certificates I,S74, 400.
A trio Of strong Eastern pnpers-the
Boston Adrertiser, Tareger, and Provl-
dence Journal have come ont simGIta
neou-ly in strong leading articles in fa
vor Of the denomination cf Grant.
The President is anxious for an inves
tlgation into the operation of his Indian
peace policy. and will not screen any off
cials who may be engaged il defrauding
the Indians.
The effort of Tweed to reorganize
Tammany is believed to be an attempt to
hide his intention to take flight. Those
knowing Tweed say he Is thoroughly
aware he is damned forever.
The Chicago Post does not believe in
special Providences, but says that Gov.
Palmer has got the measles.
Ex-Governor Salomon is chairman of
a subcommittee of the committee of
Seventy, on matters Of legislation per-
tanning TO the New York city charter.
Secretary Boutwell, thinks the Treasu-
ry can safely submit to haye twenty mil
lions Of revenue receipts wiped out. The
Committee on Finance in its report will
recommend that at least $50, 100000 of
taxes now imposed are superfuous, and
that this burden be taken from the tariff
Est.
Tt is rumored that the President Will
tnier to Charles O'Connor, of New
York City, the appointment of Counsel
Ter to Geneva This would be n deserved
recognition Of services rendered in the in
tcrest Of the PEOPLE of that city Al
though Democrat, he does not believe
in stealing
The Pinas Indians in Arizona made
raid on the Apaches. killed thirtyfye,
took eight children prisoners, and recov-
cred the plumber taken the day previous
from the white scttlemet.
The Official returns of the State cleo
t on in New Jersey show that while tie
D Dsmocracy elect their Governor, Mr..
joel Parker, by about 5000 majority
over Mr., Walsh, the Republicans carried
4 majority Of the counties, and, 1t is also
believed, have also majority ofthe pop
ular vote.
Last week but few reports had been re-
ceived from the election in Mississippi
Since then we learn that it has gone Re
publican by about Is, 900 mojority. This
is cheering news from Southern State,
and pnts another damper On the Democ
racy. Both branches Of the Legislature
are Republican. and the Senate stands
"A to r. This State is sound politically
Gen. Spinner will shortly issue circu-
lar concerning the redemption Of mutils-
ted currency. 1t will provide that after
January first more than half note will
be redeemed at is full value clearly half
a note at one-half the value Of the orig
nal !; and less than half note will not be
of the missing part having been destroy
ed.
The Louisville Courier Journal says
that there is a powerful organization in
the South engaged in furnishing money
tn transport desperate characters to the
North The excuse for sending her ruff
fans to pray upon us is that they are ne
groes. Further particulars of this or
ganization are promised. This plan of
evils must have been sug-
gested by the man or men who were GO
ing to send yellow lever rags North to
spread that awful disease, some years
ago.
The Commissioner of the General
Land Office will report in favor Of the
principal of the Soldiers Homestead bill
which failed in the Senate last session
giving soldiers the benefit of time of SER
vice in locating homesteads on ali public
lands including railroad lands. This is
what the soldiers deserve and demand.
A newspaper man said to General
Sherman: You kill good many Indi-
ans out Vest NO said 'Tecumseh,'
''the papers kill more Injuns than we dc.
Why, if we killed half as many Injuns as
the New York Herald does, we'd be
short Of InjunS.
NJ. Thiers, President Of the French
Republic, is said to be rapidly falling
While he is apparently as well as ever,
persons who see him often are struck by
the -aYages cares AMI toll hava wrought;
besides when man has passed his seven
ty-third birthday, the slightest accident
may prove fatal.