Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-01-04
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FIRST Deputy Commissioner.
CoXcERs1So the California insurance com
names we learn that the Occidental Insurance
Company has reinsurcd outstanding PoAc'e''
and the Pacific insurance Company VIII nave
deficit of over 100000, which portion tlle
stockholders will make up by subscription
A REPORT was presented to the South caro-
lima House of Representatives last Thursday
by the Committee of Investigation, headed py
G. G. Bowen. 10 the effect that the state haS
been defrauded by oyer-,ssue OF S6,3l3.0Oo
The committee recommend that the iiouae
take the necessary steps TO hold accoHht&nie
those persons who violated the Ia" ANU lu'i'oN
the credit of the state.
THE war Department in general orders, an
nounce to the army the death of Brig Gen
Robert Anderson, Of Fort Sumter memory,
and PAYS a handsome compliment to his mill
tary services and private character. On the
arrival of his remains on the ship-Ot-War
Guerrerre, orders VIII be issued 10 90 them
honor.
The President on Thursday sent to the Sen
ate the name of George H. Williams, Of Ore
gon. to DO Attorney General in place of Acker
man. whose resignation is to take effect Jan
nary 10th; also the following nominations:
Joseph NJ. Corey, Associate Justice OF the
Supreme Court Of Wyoming; b. }. Sweet, OF
Illinois, First Deputy Commissioners OF In
ternal Revenue.
THE Lower House OF the Missouri Legisa
ture has passed n concurrent resolution asking
Congress to pass a law granting full amnesty
to all who have beer deprive Of their rights
az citizens
On Thursday Miss 1ennie G.. Clafin appear
cd at the Jefferson Market Court Now York.
aud complained to Justice Shandley that her
father and mother were source Of continual
annoyance to her aud Miss Woodruff She
complained specifically that they went to her
residence on Wednesday evening last and Gro
ated great disturbance, 4 warrant was issued
for their arrest.
TUE Erie Railway Company has restored the
fifty thousand shares claimed by the English
bondhoders.
TnE cotton firm Of VIM. Wright, Of New
York city, has settled on the basis Of seventy
Ayo cents on the dollar, and viii resume
shortly.
A PRIVATE letter from San Domingo says the
{ wo years lease OF the Buy Of SANTANA having
expired the United States flag has been hauled
i own
The wool crop Of the United States for the
year ending in June, 1870, according to the
census returns, amounted 10 sl0l, 2si, CTS, in
cluding st7929GE from tho Northwestern
& ates
UPWARDS Of eighty buildings have been
erected at Holland since the fire. which de-
stroyei most of the town il October. Mauy
arc shanios and temporary structures, bu,
there are ONE far better than Wero over built
there before.
Mn, CuLAynoR, tho National Bank Exam
liner, was arrested in New Jersey, on Tuesday
evening, on a warrant issued by Commissioner
Osborne, on q charge Of receiving bride OF
$4,000 from the Ocean National Bank
IaE New York Colonization Society, at their
annual meeting, reelected Prof Morse Presi-
dent Tho contributions in the state, the past
year N aid Of the American society amount
to $4,000.
TIM Chief Justice Of tho supreme Court of
the United States has announced to tho bar
that the opinion IN legal-tcn cases will be
read at an easily day after the recess, and that
the delivery Of these opinions had been post
poued az the request OF the minority.
TnG Board Of Arbitration of the Iehigh
region unanimously agreed to continue the
rate Of miners wages ais pail la the year 1871
for lSss,
a PASSENGER train on tho Uttsburg and
touneasala Railroad, rau from tho tra,auoar
West Newton, Wednesday morning. Twelve
PERSONS were injured Hoseriously.
Jvsilcc uAGnt,>, OF New York has been
indicted for forgery IN privately altering the