Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-05-23
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THERE has been another heavy fall OF sno"
in the mining districts Of Utah.
THE New York Bar Association has suiii-
Gent evidence to waTan. tho removal OF
Judge Gurus, OF the Marine Court.
The Court ofJCaims in Washington on
Wednesday, decided sixteen cotton cases. az
gregating awards amounting to 1858, 739.
RuMoRs Of au impending strike Of laborers
and mechanics in Chicago have been prevalent
for some days past They are now authorlta-
lively contradiGted.
TUE japanese Embassadors visited the
Naval Acamemy at Annapolis on Saturday,
and expressed themselves highly pleased with
what they saw.
The Sculptor Tarteni, of Milan, has accept
Cd tho commission Of making bust of MAJ
zin for the New York monument, and con-
tributos a Thousand francs to the fund.
The site for the new government buildings
in ST Louis has been located In the block
bounded by seventh Eighth Pine and Ghost
nut streets.
REV. L. r. WADHAMs for twenty-five years a
priest in the Albany Diocese, was consecrated
Bishop Of Ogaensburg Sunday by Archbishop
McClosky.
GroRGg WmoHr was shot and fatally wound
Oh by the keeper Of bagnio in Detroit,
named Lizzie Gardner. The wounded man
was no better than his ASSASSIN.
BUsnMAS's dry goods store, III Piainheld,
j.. and the remaining buildings in the block,
with their contents, we're destroyed by ire on
Saturday. Loss 800, 1000 insurance $4,000.
A LOAD Of furniture on the way from Hoch-
ester, New York, to Sodus, the otherday, took
fire aud burned on the road what cause
il not known and the driver just managed to
save himself and the horses. Loes $4,000.
TnR opening of the new Cotton Exchange
corner Of Pearl street and Hanover square,
Now York, took place on Saturday. Short and
approp-i late address H. wishing success to the
undertaking, were made.
Ar netting of the Grand Army Of the Re-
public at Cleveland, on Wednesday, General
Burnside spoke strongly in support of the
land reform movement and in favor of general
amnesty.
GASa of couuterfoiters were arrested on
the border Of Virginia and North Carolina,
and committed to jail az Lynchhurg. 4 press
aud dies for counterleltng gold and silver coin
were seized.
From April oath, the time the Cincinnati
Convention news began to be transmitted,
till the night Of May Sd, the total specials and
regular report transmitted from there by the
Western Union Telegraph we're 81, 5il words.
IL Baltimore, on Saturday evening, John W.
b. Wilkinson a wood-tumer aged n, killed
his vito, aged %, cutting her head open with
"A cleayor, he then took rychnine, but will
recover.
\ DISPATCH from Nud,egon reports a boiler
explosion there in the saw-mill Of Bigcow
Brothers, by which several persons were in
jnred and one, named Samuel Fletcher, ia
tally
On Saturday, $50 Merino sheep, valued At
$4,000 were shipped from Memphis via ST.
Louis for San Francisco They we're part Of
the lock Of b, f. Cockenll, sold to stock
growers in California.
lug cordago works of Baumgarduer. at
Beverly, New Jersey, have been destroyed by
fire. with all the machinery and stock Loss
100000, insured for $4,000. over one hun
dred hands we're thrown out of employment.
QUITE a sensation was created at salt Lake
on Thursday, 10y the arrest Of leading elder
for uccutlous eohabtation. lie plead guilty
before 6 Mormon court, and got of 10y paving
Flo0.
AlzRE in Ocean county, ~ J., burned oycr
2jo0o acres of timber, The loss is estimated
in Egg Harbor township at 100000, Several
farm houses, barns and saw mills were de-
stroyed
Abroad.
ruE shah of Persia will soon visit Europe
Csc HCouts, brother of Thomas Hughes.
died ON Friday
Apucrs received 10y mail from Spain state
that the priests are trying to make the iusur
rottlou q relgionswar.
HIM MAJESTY Empress Augusta, of Ger
many has arrived at Windsor Castle, where
she ia the guest Of Queen Victoria
Nrws has been received of tile laundering
at sea of the American schooner Brooks. An
on board were lost
GIN, CIssry, Minister Of War, has informed
the Committee Of the French Assembly that
the Government has decided to court martial
Bsniuo
Iur police authorities at Copeuhagau pre-
vented the members OF the International saci-