Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1872-03-15

SANDY BRADLEY, while intoxicated, was
run over and killed on Monday night, lear
Fountain Read, Sumner county. Tenn by
a train on the Louisville and Nashville
railroad......A Macon (Ga.) dispatch saws
the Planters Bank, of Fort Valley, was
robbed on Monday night of $4,000 in cur
rency and $4,000 in specie On Monday
evening, Col. Lonham, prominent lawyer
OF Paris, Tenn, was shot and instantly killed
in difficulty at Henry Station, Tenn.
A RALEIGH IN. CO. dispatch says that in
telligence had been received there of the
killing of Henry Berry Lowery, the chief of
the Robson county outlaws, by his brother
Stephen, of that gang. Stephen confesses
the deed, reporting in person to the authori-
ties The Roanoke Neaos doubts the Informal
ton, and thinks it mere rusn to enable
Lowery to evade the officials, who are now
organizing for his capture. .....Alexander
Moseley, editor of the Richmond Wing, and
James G. southall, editor of the Enquirer,
were arrested on Wednesday to. prevent an
anticipated hostile meeting. They were
both placed under bonds of $1,000 to keep
the peace.
On Monday evening at CORTLAND Station,
on the Mississippi and Tennessee railroad,
the stores Of Simpson & Hunt and M. G..
Hall & Co. were destroyed by fire. Loss
$4,000; insured for SIS, O0O..~Th upper
stories OF the buildings 1874 and 1876 Canal
street, New Orleans, burned on Thursday
morning. The buildings were occupied by
Wagner & Meyer, Ernest & Pragst, and Dol
heus's Commercial College. Loss estimated
at 100000
Washington.
STOKES, of Tennessee, was sentenced on
Friday, and escaped with fine of ST. 800
| and costs The fee he received for working
the fraudulent claims through Congress was
| $40 900, aud the real fraud upon the Gov
ernmen5 was between 900 and 100000.
The evidence ELECTED on the trial was uni
versally regarded in official circles as show
ing one OF The blacklist cases of corruption
which was ever brought TO light in Wash
ington Courts .....General Howard has been
| charged to proceed to Arizona to report upon
| the pending troubles with the Apache Indi-
ans, and will startsoon. ""E+
The Japar csc Embassy reached Washing
ton on Thursday afternoon. They will
cupy fifty rooms Of the Arlington Hotel,
and two entire buildings on the opposite
side of Vermont avenue.
THE Japanese Embassy were presented to
the President on Monday, and compli-
mentary speech was made by the Japanese
Minister, introducing the Embassy, followed
by en- address from IWakura, and a response
by President Grant. Members of the Cabinet
were present, with all the army and naval
dignitaries in full uniform, together with
Vice President Colfax, Speaker Blaine, etc.
The Government ON Monday night gave
grand reception to the Japanese Embassy
at the Masonic Temple. About 400 per-
sons were present, including Vice President
Colfax, Speaker Blaine, Secretary Fish, the
Judges Of the Supreme Court, aud Others
The President did not attend.
GEN. R. W. HEALY, United States Marshal
at Montgomery, Ala, has applied to Attor-
ney General Williams for troops to aid him
in arresting the parties indicted at the late
term of the United States District Court
held at Montgomery for Ku-Klux outraces.
The Attorney General recommends to the
Secretary Of War tn the necessary troops
be furnished.
Foreign. rE -. p,
THE directors of the Great Rhenish Mu-
steal Festival, to be held next summer at
Dusseldorf, have engaged Madame Parepa-
Rosa as the principal solo vocalist. Two
hundred and Twenty-Five persons were in
iured in London on the occasion of the
thanksgiving celebration, but only two IA
tally.....A building in which large num-
Der o. persons resioed lell on Friday morn
ing, 81 Frankfort, burying the inmates in
the rulos. Fourteen corpses have thus far
been taken from the debris.
1t is believed that the Pope meditates de-
parting from Rome at an early day. The
archives and jewelry in the vatican are
being securely packed so as to be in readi-
ness for removal. 1t is said that he will 90
to the city OF Trent, in the Tyrol.
The operatives in the fax mills of Leeds
have struck for a reduction of their time and
labor to nine hours per day. The number
OF persons on strike is estimated between
10000 and Ii 900.
PoUYER QUERTIER, the French Minister of
Finance, has resigned. M. Goulard, the
present Minister of Agriculture, has been
appoip ted his successor temporarily....T The
Upper House of the Austrian Reichsrath has
passed the Compulsory Election bill pre-
viously adopted by the Lower House. .....I 1t
has been ascertained from official sources
that Austria has made no offer of asylum to
the Pope, and reports that His Holiness in
tends to leave Rome are discredited at
Vienna.
In the celebrated Tichborne case in Lon
don, on Wednesday,, the counsel for the
claimant announced that his client had de-
cided to withdraw his cause from before the
court. After the announcement, the de-
tense asked for the arrest of the claimant on
charge of perjury, and that bail be fixed
at 95O, 900. A warrant was issued for his
arrest accordingly. The claimant was not
present at court, and it was believed that
he had hed.....Q Queen Victoria has presented
her groom, John Brown, with gold medal,
and granted him an annuity of $4,000, for
his promptness in arresting O'Connor, when
he assaulted her Majesty Stanton,
editor of lie C0rsaire, fought duel in Paris
ON Wednesday, with M. Rogat, of lie Pays.
The latter was twice wounded w The dona-
lions granted by the Emperor on the ami
versary of his entry into Paris, have given
rise to much comment on account Of the
largeness of the sums disposed Of 1t is said
that Prince Charles, Gems. Moltke, Room.
and Manteufel, and the Duke of Bavaria
| received each 900 tha1ers; Gen. Goeben
and Minister Delbruck $1,000; twelve
others $4,000 each, and that Gems Fabrice
and Blumenthal, and others, were prspor-
tionately remembered.
Proceedings i'm Congress.
In the Senate, on the 29th, the bill ex-