Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-09-19
THE N e w S

abolish ne all dudes on imports from Japan III
Japanese vessels so long Japan observes
sinilar rule IN relation 10 exports to tha' eouh'
Try from the United States. gsl 9
A VERY large amount Of lumber, the property
ofH. b. Rathbun & Son, was burned at NH
Point, Canada on Saturday. Loss estimated
at $40, 600; no Insurance.
sDARsY Vos DU HooKLH, city editor OF the
Illinois Stats Zeitung, in Chicago, died Sun
day morning.
THE iury in the case Of Chris O'Raffcrty on
vial III Chicago for the murder OF Officer
O'Msra, brought III verdict OF guilty, hxing
the penalty OF death by hanging Tor tho
crime.
THE Raleigh Messenger says the cotton crop
in that state has sustained injury in the coun-
tics OF WAYNE, Dublin, johnson, Edgeconbe,
Lsnox, Wilson, Greene, PITT and Sampson.
The drouth and rue. have damaged tho pros
poets very much, ana the ravages OF worms in
many parts will still further reduce the crop.
The prospects are at least twenty five per cent.
worse than WAS generally anticipated month
ago.
Two freight rains oollIded on tho New York
C.ptral Railroad, thres miles cas-. OF Albion,
demolishing both engines and SIX loaded cars,
besides producing a fro which burned other
ears. Fortunately no one WAS injured. Loss
sat, 900.
Ar Passaic village, N. j., Monday night,
Watson 4 Sons bleaching and Canton FLANNEL
Nanufactory was burned The loss will be
about SIPS, 900.
The New York Emigration Commissioners
made a report of their findings in reference to
Tho case OF the emigrant ship Chss. II. Mar
shall, showing the preparation OF fearful
srueIties to passengers on that ship on her
last trip to that cityat the hands Of an insub-
ordinate. uadisclipei'e the captain hay
ing died on the voyage.
A CONTRACT hiss boon ratified between the
Erio Railway and New York, Boston and Non
.rea Railroad, providing FOR joint use OF the
lattor road between New York. Boston and
Montreal This arrangement glyos the Erie
access b. traffic hitherto enjoyed by the Cen
trail
AMAH named Crngin, with vito and child,
wore drowned in Ottertsil Lake, Minnesota on
Saturday
The English steamship Bota has been totally
wrecked off the coast Of Portugal.
Ar the trial of Laura Fair, now progressing
in California, one Santih who had been sum
noned Tor The jury, testified that he bad been
approached by John. 4. Cardinel, formerly
constable at the Mission Dolires, who advised
him 10 get on the jury, saying that they were
bound to clear Mrs Fair that money was no
l. 4 : 10,
have it. The judge ordered Cardlnell hume
dately arrested.
A o,sE of couuterfeihng material was seized
IN Brooklyn on Monday Two plate. for fifty
dollar ba notes were found together with
about $50 coo worth of counterfeit notes,
which were pronounced tho best of the kind
over issued.
AK examination of the Treasury of Wayne
county, Ohio. on Saturday, revealed detalca-
ton of $50 600 j. h. Koch, treasurer, could
gi,eno satisfactory account of the disappear
sncc of the money. He has turned over his
property to his bondsmcn, but il is inadequate
to cover his dofacntion,
TuE London Advertiser expresses disaatia-
faction with the results OF the lsbors Of the
Geneva Abitators. IT says: The plain
RuglIsh of it is the British Government has
allowed che American to bully us ont of three
or four million pound, to curry favor with
thcm, aud then mode-tlv couglatula,cs us
spou paying the amount in settlement Of
claims f'r which, few weeks ago it was at
HrmoI England was neither legally nor NOR
ally liable"
Tur yCurpTing Ipnnufa.trTy Of C,ulst,rl &