The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1871-09-14
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slcanings from. the Halls.
The death Of the Grand War of Turkey
took place Wednesday afternoon.
The ku-klux committee will reason
Bile in Washington on the Doth inst.
Three deaths from yellow fever occurred
at Charleston on Thursday
Gonzales Bravo, ex-Prince Of Spain, died
suddenly at Biartcs, in comparative pow
erty.
The damage to the locks near Lockport,
has been repaired, and navigation is again
resumed.
Detroit has a post Office clerk namcl
Oliver Bedient. One of his concentrations
is that he is always Q. Bediant.
Subscriptions to the amount of G3,750
was raised in Spain for the purpose of
erecting monument to Marshal prim.
Kane O'Donnally, well-known Journal
list, formerly of the New York T3dne,
died in Philadelphia ON Friday evening.
The machine shop of EIalet & Slett, in
Mcagher street, Chicago, was destroyed
by fire Thursday afternoon. Loss $50,
600.
The trial of Rossel before the court
martial terminated in conviction. The
priso,er has been sentenced to military de-
graduation.
On and after October LIST, postage on
single letters, prepaid, between the Unit
ed States and Germany, will be reduced to
seven cents.
Nebraska took the first premium at the
National Pomolo"ical Society Convention,
for the best coli, ION Of traits, which met
at Richmond. Va.
The North German bishops have just
commenced 4 series of secret conferences
at Fulda, to consider the question Of the
dogma Of iufallbility.
Abiding to the IIawlev- Butler controv-
ersy, the Cleveland Uerald says Gen. Haw-
ley has Gen Butler by the hair. If that
is all, he hasn't taken much of 4 hold.
Antwerp journals are loud in praise Of
the gallant action of the crew of the nj
I'd States steamer Junietta in rcScuing
boats crew of twelve persons capsized in
the Schcldt.
The Grand jury at Lexington, Ky. on
the 9TH inst, found an Indictment against
Carl Crosse for numbering his wife, b. adj
mini,tcring poison, and by general brutal
treatment.
The latest news from Algeria is favor
able. The Benz Mcra~scre tribe have sab
mittcd. The instruction in the province
Of Algeria has been subIucd, and the state
Of siege partially raised
George Dresser, keeper of the male de-
partment Of tie Chicago Bridcwcll, on
Thursday hurled Michael Wrenn, an old
man of seventy, from the second tier upon
the stone passage below, killing him almost
instantly Dresser is under arrest.
Communications has been effected with
the imprisoned miners of Wigan. The
dead body Of one Of the victims has been
brought to the surface. The others are
known to be in 50 precautions condition
that hardly a hope is entertained for pre-
scrvation of any of their lives.
Right Honorable Geo j. Goschen, in
speech in reply TO a toast at the Cutters
feast at Sheffield, Thurs lay evening,
uttered a protest against the prevalent
habits of self-dcprcc;ation on the part Of
the Englishmcn.
At Boston, on the evening Of the 1th, an
extraordinary auroral display nearly >pann-
ed the heavens. ltexhibited all the shades
arch Of goSsamGr appearance, through which
the stars were visible.
The Morayan elections give the Govern
mcnt two-thirds majority in the New
House for the realization of the policy of
The Government will probably have large
majority in the newly elected Rechsrath.
The Superintendent of the General Re
cruiting Service, Western Division, has
been ordered to send two hundred recruits
to Omaha for assignment to the Thirteenth
lnfantry, and fifty to Fort Leaycnworth
for assignment to the Third Infantry.
1t is reported that a Cairo detective has
succeeded in discovering and arrcsting the
parties who perpctrated the express rob
berry at Moscow, on the Mobile and Ohio
Railroad. 1t is said they are men who I
live in the vicinity and were heretofore I'M
suspected.
There was considerable excitement at
Camden, NJ, among tho police fraternity, !
on the Sth, on account of a dispatch from
Salem to the effect that all the prisoners I
confined in the Salem jail had broken out
and made their escape.
One day last week a large private party
OF citizens made steamboat excursion f..
down the bay from Wilmington. The next /
day the whole party suffered from serious /.
illness, the symptoms being those of poison I.
ing, and in several families one or more
members are now very sick.
The Attorney Generals opinion on the /
powers of the Civil Service Commission !
vii, it is thought, virtually put an end TO
that body. 1t takes away all the power .
that the commission was supposed to pos !
scss, and, it is said, most Of the members /
viii resign.
\ correspondent writing under date Of .
Aug. Il, from Lemberg, in Poland, and f.
the ancient capital Of that country, says 4 7
grand demonstration Of the Sclavic race
had been held there in commemoration Of
the anniversary of the ACKNOWLEDGMENT Of
the kingdom. Delegations were present
from every part Of the country. Great en-
was manifested. Some $4,000
people walked in the procession to a mound
near the city to visit the kopiec, the
ancient memorial Of the nations humilia-
ton. Many Russian authorities REGARDED
the celebration with suspicion. The event
Is thought to have significance as an cyi-
dence OF an outbursf ON the mart cf the !