Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1871-03-14
News From All Quarters.

victor Hugo still goes for war
Les miserable.
Bancroft is to be reappointed
Minister to Germany.
Five members of the new House
OF Representatives are colored men
-Contesting seats in Congress has
cost the government S78, 900 this sea.
son.
Tho San Domingo commission
will probably return 10 two or three
weeks.
The rebel Ku-Klux continue
their diaboIical outrsges throughout
the South.
Speaker Blaine does not want to
appoint new committees till Decem-
Der next.
The N. Y. Sun recommends ex.
senator Doolittle as the next Demo-
cratic candidate for the Presidency.
Deputies Roehefort, Blance, Ma
mon and Tridon have resigned their
seats. considering the cession of Al
SAGE illegal.
The Emperor of Germany will
return to Berlin on the 10Th inst.
tomorrow. The day will be observ-
ell as one of general thanksgiving
throughout Germany.
The forts around Paris have
been delivered over to the French,
and the German authorities and army
at Versailles and vicinity are leaving,
on the march eastward.
1t is said that no fewer than 20.
900 to $4,000 Americans are waiting
about England, Switzerland, Ger.
many and Italy, for the earliest op.
portunity to return to Paris.
-Vallandigham talks of connect.
ing himself with the indianapolis
Sentinel as principal political writer
and of taking up his permanent res
idence in the Indiana capital.
of the nineteen Senators who
shielded A. j. in his impeachment
trial, not one, Republican or Demo
4
two remain in the senate.
Won Moltke, it is given out, car
speak every language and dialect in
Europe. But the chief question O
lingual interest now is, will he teach
Bismarck to "to talk Turkey" to The
Gear.
The President has recognized
Chas. Edward Keith Bartright al
British Consul for Pennsylvania
Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Illinois
Iowa, and Wisconsin, to reside al
Philadelphia.
The rumor is revived that, il
the reorganization of the standing
committees of the Senate, Senator
Sumner will be displaced from thu
craftsmanship of the Committee OF
Foreign Relations.
The Journal des Debats says tina
NJ. Theirs is regarded almost nniver
sally as the President of the futur,
Government of France, Of which III
Favre, Picard, Buffet and Simon will
be members.
The cotton market of the WORLD
are on the border of a panic, and th,
decline in the price at New York
within twenty-four hours, endins
Saturday, is equal to 100000 los
on the entire cotton crop of tn,
South.
Governor Scott, of South Caro-
lima, has called upon the Presiden
for United States troops to suppress
outrages it the counties of Union ant
York, in that state, where he reports
that men are murdered or driver
from their homes nightly because o
their political opinions.
Senator Thurman, from the Sc
lect committee appointed 10 investi
gate the charges against Senate
Sprague, of unlawfully trafficing will
the rebels during the war, made
report stating that the COMMITTEE
has found no evidence to sustain tn
charge against Sprague.
| United States Senatorelect AL
corn, Of Mississippi, has definitely
determined not to take his seat
preferring to retain bis Governorship
and give his energy to the work o
reorganizing and establishing tn
Government and institutions Of tn
State. His term of Office is fou
years.
England is about to institute
military reform. She has awakene'
to the fact that her strength in thi
respect is insufficient to meet tn
demands of the times; consequent,
an Army Reform Bill has been in
troduced, which proposes to put th
| national forces on a basis equal t
any emergency that may arise.
The temperance party of Ohio
which is in the field with full stat
ticket, denounces the Republicans a
the "lager beer party" and the Demo
Gratis as the "vhisky party" Thei
platform has enc plank-the prohibi
ton law of the manufacture an
traffic in intoxicating drinks as bev
erage in that state, and their imports
tion from foreign countries.
SAN DoMINao.-New York, Marc
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