Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1871-01-12
Summary Of Late News.
AT HOME.


AT HOME.
NICHOLAS KENNEDY died at Circin
natl, Tuesday, from falling through 9
hatehway.
The loss by the burning of the
rutherford Park Hotel, New jersey, on
Saturday, is $4,000
The sales of real estate in Chicago
for the past year aggregate s37, 55s, 455,
against $40, 47e, 163 in 1866.
II is believed that the schooner Eliz-
abeth, from New York to Portland,
foundered at sea, and all hands lost
A FIRE occurred at Quincy, Illinois,
Tuesday morning, destroying property
worth 500, 900; insurance about 81, ,O00
! The residence of r. W. Cameron, a
well known stock breeder and importer.
on Staten Island, was burned Saturday
night. Loss 100000.
FRED REMrLER, a dairymnn. was SO
nearly frozen on Christmas, while max
ing his rounds in Cincinnati, that he is
in a precarious condition.
The total loss by the fire at Fough
keepsie, n. Y, Monday night, IS esti-
mated at so, 900, on which there Is an
actual insurance Of s46,500.
The old courthouse in Chicago was
damaged by fire on Saturday night, to
the extent of $1,000. The fire caught
in the room of the county treasurer
In Superior City, Wis, on Sunday
last. the store and warehouse occupied
by r. @. Coburn, and several other
buildings, were burned to the ground
Loss $50, 900; partially insured.
The Central Pacific Railroad robbers,
tried at Washoe City, were sentenced
to The State Prison as follows: Chap
man, Is years; Parsons, 90; Coickerell,
%; Squires, % years and six months.
SEVENTY buildings in the centre of
Mifflin, Pa, including stores, dwellings
and stables, were burned on Saturday
night, causing a loss which is estimated
at from $50, 900 to 100000 The Odd
Fellows Hall, the Democrat and Ga
zette Office, the Arion Hotel, Sulaff &
Sellers, Tilton & Osfender's, and Hoff-
mans stores, and J. c. Holtbaugh's
restaurant, were destroyed, together
with the dwellings of the following
persons: J.Stilling, L. Hamilton, Mrs.
Reese, w. Egaff, Z. 1. Doty, S. Parker,
N.Goshen, A.G Bonsall, j. Stambaugh,
John Wright, G. Mcclellan, Mrs. Oswalt,
VIM. Wise, John Dietrich, Robert Gala
her, James Robson, Mrs Dolan, Messrs.
Hoffman, Cramp and Hazard, together
with six oreight frame buildings Of Geo.
Jacobs, occupied as Offices and shops.
Twenty-Five or thirty stables were also
destroyed. The amount of insurance
is unknown.
ABROAD.
The cold in France is said to be in
tense, and the soldiers suffer greatly.
The conference on the Eastern ques-
tion will be held in London on Janu-
ary Sd.
AUSTRIA, Prussia and England have
offered an asylum to the Pope. He will
probably accept Malta.
The weather In Southern France is
intensely cold, and greatly interferes
with military operations.
The italian Chamber of Deputies
voted to remove the Capitol to Rome,
within the next six months, by 1872
yeas to 13 nays.
ADvICEs from Valparaiso to Decem-
Der I'd state that a severe earthquake
occurred at Santiago and elsewhere,
but the damage done was slight.
A DISPATCH from Lusa announces that
the Alps were pierced through on the
25th, and that the workmen from both
av,Ic 0f II
in congratulations upon the completion
of the great work.
A FLYING column of Gen. Manteuffel's
army encountered and defeated three
battalions or Gardes Mobiles at Fou-
quet with small loss, taking ten officers |
and two hundred and fifty men prison
ers.
GEN. MANTEUFFEL reports that on
Saturday five battalions left Rouen1
They encountered a French brigade and |
drove them into the castle OF Robert le |
Diable, which was subsequently storm
ed by the Prussians. The French loss
was one hundred in killed and prison
ers.
A DISPATCH from Besancon reports |
that another unsuccessful assault has
been made by the Germans on the for
tifcations of Belfort, in which the be-
siegers lost one thousand four hundred
in killed and wounded.
KING VICTOR EMANUEL entered Rome
on the 31st ult. His reception was the
most enthusiastic. The King appeared
on the balcony of the Quirinal Palace
and was cheered by an immense assem-
bly,.
MARSHAL PRIM died in Madrid ol the
night of the 30th ult., from the wounds
of the assassins inflicted the day be-
fore. His death caused a profound
sensation in Spain.