The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1872-09-05


Rev. SpsFgson expects TO visit Brook
Ign this fall.
Tho public dsbt VS. rsdseed go, 7eer
900 last month.
The Prssilsnt has decided TO grant 10
moro Ks-Kllx pardons.
Sesator PoIsrey i in Washington
to secure the removal Of
General Walker.
Gov. Noyes says he is Of the opinion
that Grant will carry Ohio by from 49,
600 to $1,000 majority.
A. d. Brown, of the Burlington Pa
triot, is prominent candidate for State
Senator from his District.
Blanton Duncan was knocked down
At Louisville last Monday, by DR.. Kel-
lar, for calling the latter = liar.
A stonington deapssch says l07 were
saved from the wreck Of the Aetis, Is
are known to b dead, and q are miss
ing.
It is con6nsnuy believed BY the Mis-
sissippi Republicans that Grant and Will
son will carry the State By Is, 900 ma
jority.
John VI. Forney, who Is in California,
writes that tho political sentiment there
is overwhelmingly 10 favor of Grant
and Wilson.
The 6nc statue Of Sir Walter Scott, to
be erected in Central Park, New York, 10
completed, and was shipped from .Edin-
burg to the former city Friday.
A London special states that Stanley
was presented with gold snuff box by
Queen Victoria, with letter Of thanks
for the discovery of Livingstone.
Aletter from Brownsville, Texas, says
the people hero are suffering very much
for want Of rain. The cattle are dying
upon tho plains for want Of water.
Cholera 10 reported to b raging in
India, and the fatalities are enormous.
Thousands have died in the city Of La
bore and several other large places.
A london dispatch says Dowson,
the geographer and Traveller, who has
returned from Zanzibar, reports having
been in communication with Living
stone.
A dispatch from Washington says that
Secretary Fish expresses himself with
satisfaction in regard to the reports from
Geneva, and feels confident of .. good
result.
At the Missouri State Convention q
resolution declaring that universal suf:
frage demands universal education rails.
ed such q violent opposition that il wa
Withdrawn.
A call has been issued for . conven'
ton of Democratic soldiers and sailors
of the State, to meet 1t Harrisburg on
the 18th Of August, to orgmise to sep
port Greeley and Brown.
Letters from North Carolina report
that the election excitement has entire
~ disappeared, and both parties conccde
that Caldwell will receive the Govern.
or's Office without opposition.
It is stated that the evidence at Mar
shall Bazaine's trial, now progressing .,
Paris, shows that the traitorOus CORES
pondcnce existed between Bazainc and
the Germans prior to the surrender Of
Metx.
The savage expedition, fitted out in
San Francisco some weeks ago to search
for precious stones, report that they
have found cmeralds, garnets opals AND
variety of stones supposed to be dia
monds.
A Port an Prince letter to the HERALD
states that the American consul was n
rested By the Haytian authorities at Mir
amoas, on q trumped-up charge Of hav
ing counterfcited the paper currency o
that republic, and he is now in filthy
prison.
Charles O'Conor, while indorsing thu
project Of nominating regular straight
out Democratic ticket for President ant
vive President declines the nomination
and has already written letters to thai
effect to tho leaders Of tho Louisville
convention.
A bogus circular, dated Headquarters
National Grant Club, has bsaa ssnt from
New York:to different pafas a theeosn
try, requesting . remittancs u three dol
lars from each person to whom it is sen
to John r. Hamilton, secretary. Their
h no such ciub there. - =
SIAIB XEW8
Crops averaged $3.50 ~ ssss cash
in this state last year.
Harry n. Batter6eid, soa 81 VI. H
Batter6cld, of Topeka, has been appoint