The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1871-09-21

continuance of state of things discreditable TO
the city. We all have the credit of the city at
heart, whether aged men wish ne TO give their of
spring 81 inheritance. or middle-ageG men will
ing TO provide for their children, the little in
iant in the cradle We are all interested in II, and
| in looking for relief TO prevent conhscauon OF
their property.
1t was reported in New York city on
the 10Th that Tweed and Sweeny were at
war, and that an alliance had be en- formed
between Tweed, Connolly and O'Brien
All the city laborers, whose pay became
due on the 18th, had received their pay,
and in few days all those who had similar
claims would be paid.
A Washington dispatch of the 18th
says: THE Secretary of War has sent
the Judge Advocate General communi.
cation, from General Brice, in regard to
the Hodges defalcation, and charges are to
be preferred against Hodges. The appli-
cation of Hodges to be released from con-
finement has been refused. Brice asks for
the fullest investigation into his conduct
in the affair"
A dispatch from Grand Rapids, Mich,
gays that Vanderpool is going into business
at Kalamazoo, some of his friends furnish
ing the money.
1t is estimated that there were between
10000 and $4,000 persons present on the
18th at the Iowa State Fair-from 5000 to
10000 more than have ever before been
at any State Fair in Iowa.
Mrs Finley, the child.murderer, who cut
her throat in the Wabash Uud jail the
other day, was not dead on the 15fn, but con-
tinued very weak. She has confessed to
numbering four persons besides her chill
dren, but her statement is regarded as that
OF a maniac.
The death sentence of the Indian chiefs
Santata and Big Tree has been committed
to imprisonment for life.
One Of the principal street car compa
MES in Baltimore has agreed to make no
distinction in the future in regard to colOred
passengers, and it was thought other com
panies would soon follow its example
Heretofore, every sixth or seventh car was
designated as one to which negroes would
be admitted.
The monument erected at Providence,
by the State Of Rhode Island, to the sol
diers and sailors who fell in the late war,
was dedicated on the 10th.
An extensive fire occurred at St. Adams,
Vt, on the 18th, by which 100000 worth
of property was destroyed, and fifteen
families We're rendered homeless.
Comptroller Connolly, on the 10th, ap-
pointed Andrew H. Green as Deputy
Comptroller of New York city, 0ice Rich
ard A. Storm, removed, with full power
to perform al the duties belonging to the
office of Comptroller, to the 1st of
February, 1872. Mayor Hall regarded
this action on the part of Mr.. Connolly as
equivalent to resignation Of the Office Of
Comptroller, and so notified him, and
formally rendered the position to General
Geo. 3. Mcclellan, requesting his prompt
acceptance.
The President has appointed Isaac G.
Pugh Postmaster at Decatur, H., 0ice
VIM. ]. Usrey, suspended.
The whole business portion Of Phoebe,
New, was recently destroyed by fire. Five
lives were lost and many persons were
wounded by an explosion Of powder.
Loss, 100000 to $4,000, coo.
Hon. Salmon p Chase, with party Of
friends, arrived at South Bend, Ind, on
the 10th. He was Immediately taken to
the University of Notre Dame, and would
remain its guest during his STAY