The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1871-12-07

nlttee, has recommended to the Presi
tent that martial law be at once declared
q the counties of Jackson and Calhoun
| Florida, and it is probable ,hs. rrocla
tnatiou in accordance with the recon- men
iation viii be issued soon.
| There were l53 deaths from emall-pos
in Philadelphia last week, and 90 new
cases wero reported there Gu Sunday.
Salt Lake City contains Episcopal.
Presbyterian, Methodist and Catholic
Church organization.
The great utility Of tbs signal service
was strikingly illustrated in connection
with the recent storm. The day before
the storm. under direction of the Bureau,
cautionary signals were displayed at eig h.
teen of the twenty static IS along the line
ut all the Lakes. the Whole Atlantic
coast from Florida to Maine. and on the
coast of the Gulf OF Mexico. At every
port the warning signal wa. given from
five to fifteen hours in advance of the
storm. There could be no better test of
the discipline of the signal Service than
this. the storm reaching as it did all the
coasts of the United States except the
Pacific. Doubtless, hundreds of vessels
were saved from disaster by being warn
ed OF the impending peril hours in adyanc
Of its appearance.
Advices from Mexico state that the
revolution which commenced Immediate
ly upon the reelection of Juarez is be-
coming general and that the President
has asked congress to grant him extraor.
dinary power to enable him to suppress
the revolutionary forces AMI maintain the
government. All the principal towns in
the interior are threatened with armed
bands OF guerrillas who arc roaming
about the country plundering the people
in The name of a revolution to reform
the government t.-Selfgovernment seems
to be an attainment which these people
are incapable of.
A correspondent of the Lawrence. Kan
sas, Journal. says the recent storm was
very severe on the plains aad in West
ern Kansas. A large number of Texas
cattle we're frozen, and herds dispersed
Several herders were also frozen to death
Five bodies were brought into Hayes
City on Saturday night. froz:n stiff, sup
posed to have been Buffalo hunters, as
the bodies of large number of buffaloes
were found near them, which had perish
ed In the storm. Great anxiety is felt on
account of other parties of buffalo hunt
ers who are out and have not been heard
of since the storm. The Beebe brothers
Of Ellsworth, lost fifty seven horses and
twenty-three cattle. The COLI was un-
precedented.
The New York Nation in detailing the
work necessary to be done before thoro'
reform can be effected in the city govern
ment and of the shocking dem Iralization
which has attended the Democratic 1e-
gime there, says:
"You must, too, give u. pure judici
AIRY. The bench of New York must this
winter be cleared of scoundrels and black
guards. Upon this point there must be
no wavering or hesitation. There are
three men on it at this moment who. if
they got their due. would BE- at hard
work in the penitentiary. One of them
uses daily in open court to suitors and
counsel, lang uage, such IS is seld, m
heard outside brothel. The attorney.
general will. We know, do his best to
bring these beastly rascals to justice, but
the bar and all good citizens must aid
him. -, H