The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1872-05-02


LATE NEWS ITEMS.
Miss Nellie Grant was presented
70 Queer Victoria On Frld.y.
Tho spaaiah insurgents ars get.
ting whippsd md dsmorali.sd.
Brigham Young has been released
from tho custody Of the U. 8. Marshal.
The new Russian Minister was IN.
troduced to Presidsnt Grant on Thurs
day. ...:--.@>.-
Jerome B. Fellows succeeds Fisk
as Colonel Of the Ninth New York
Regiment. =. s','>,' .~> =. -. ' .., .'.
Tho MacLinaw Struts are open,
and navigation on the Lakes and canals
is resumed. -.
The mercury marked eighty de-
grees in the shade in New York on
Friday. :.
The Rhine is now crossed by eight
pontoon bridges, which connect Alsace
with the Grand Duohy of:B.den.
The stock and fixtures Of Helm.
holds drug store, No. 594 Broadway,
has been sold BY direction Of the sber.
If. -.
"A daring robbery was committed
at silk house in New York on Thurs.
day, $4,000 worth of goods being stol.
On.
Mr.. Stewards fortune is estimated
at between Fifty ana sixty millions.
Comfortable amount when there is q
margin Of ten millions 70 guess by.
The Goodyear hard rubber patent
expires Nay 6, 1872. The Goodyear
soft rubbsr patent expired some time
ago.
In Russia man and wife own their
property always separately, aud instau.
Cos Of wives suing their husbands fol-
debt are by no meaus Uncommon.
The Eoglish Minister'S have As YET
declined to furnish Parliament with
their intentions il regard 70 the Amer.
loan treaty.
The Dominion Parliament haa
taken up it, project fora Pacific Rail.
WY, and the Canadians seem to b
earnest in their efforts to have = high.
Wy Of their own.
The Selma (Ark.> Times spsaka
Of 0en. Lonestrest q adugustioglJ
degraded, because he believes that thu
vsr il over and that the rebel cause i
really lot. ~
-Washington goasipsn ny thai
Gen. Banks i preparing a speech OF
"Ame1ioan Commerce and tho Means
Needed for its Revival" which will b
ono Of the most brilliant efforts Of hi
public career.
Two thoueand cartmen of London
have struck work, and al business OF
the docks and in the warehouses is in
terrupted in consequence. Upward
Of one thousand l,borers arc thrown
out OF employment by the action Of the
oartmen.
Tho gigantic truss, wall and tovel
Of the Boston Jubilee Coliseum, fol
with . thuadeross crash on Friday
The towers were ia feet high, tn
truss 40 feet high, and the span Sc
feet long. Nearly $4,000 feet Of lusn
Der has been used in the construction
Boston thought it was IN earthquake
AT Davenport, Iowa, on Friday, {
Mn. Fitch drowned her baby in q bar
rel half full Of water, and then held he,
own head in the barrel until she VA
dead. She had lived happily with he,
husband, and no cause but sudden in
sanity can b given for tho horribl,
deed.
The great pyramid Of Egyp'
weighs 1890, 100000 tons and accord
ing to Herodotus it took the labor o
100000 men twenty years to build it
DR.. Larding aAirms that 480 tons O.
coal, with an engine and hosting ma
chine, would have raised every stone Il
its position.
-Joseph r. Richter, an eccentric
German shoemaker Of Indianapoli.
lately deceased, had by strict industry
and almost penurioas leeonomy, aocum
ulated property to the amount Of $50,
600. His only expenditures oatsid'
Of the neoessaries Of life, were for news
papers, and hs subseribed for all Of tn.
publications of indianapolis, and tn
leading papers Of New York and Gin
sianati. These were rad to him b,
bis wife, and 10 peggsa sv.y 1t hi.
shoes.
"A good story 10 told Of = St. Loui
uobby dry goods clerk, who attended I
dance in the rural district . few sv(
nings since. He wore oheviot shirt
and put On great many airs. He Va
somewhat taken down, however, whe'
hs overheard one oosatsy lass ny +
another, t'That St. Louis chap sling
% {. heap et style foe i. TELLER th,
| wears . bed.tiek shirt"
Tho Bangor Wing aye the liz
soss seized in that city . year %
lest summer, some forty barrels q
different kinds, which have been lyipl
under the City Hall to season, ven
enptied on the ice in the Lsndusksse
| near Csnfral brid1e. q, Saturday Altar