The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-03-13
ffsbME NEWS.


tion, w V. The fun broke up 10 u row,
and pistols and knives were drawn
The New York Senate has refused 10
declare Tweed s scat vacant
Omaha and Council Bluffs have re-
newed their fight for the termination of
railroad lines connecting with the Union
Pacific
The number of hogs packed in Cincir
nan this season Is about four thousand
less than last Year.
The New Orleans volunteer fire dcpart-
ineDt celebrated is thifty-Sixth aaniver
sary by a gra nd procession, thirty one
companies being iu line.
James A Bell has been nominated fer
Congress from the Third Connecticut
District
Terre Haute has little excitement
over the nostmastership. ans. the Re
luhilcans have been requested to decide
the matter by election.
An accident occurred On the lndi aua
Central Railroad near Delphi. by which
two cars full of cattle and horses and
i've cars OF grain and merchandise were
burned
The annual meeting of the Union Pa
clic Railway Company was held at Bos-
ton.
A peculiar hoof disease prevails in
New York
The steamer Palestine struck the pier
Of the railroad bridge at Danville, in
The Tennessee river, and sunk
Stanley wants to discover his agent.
who absconded with the proceeds of his
Sunday night lecture at Chicago.
Gen J Il Hawley has been unanimous
- renominated for Congress by the Re
pubIicans Of the first Connecticut dist
!rict, S p Kendall is his opponent.
Brigham Young has left Salt lake
City for tour Of the northern part Of
the territory
Representatives of number of cop
per- manufacturers met in Baltimore,
and resolved to make no change in the
price Of manufactured copper
New placer gold mines have been dis
covered near San Diego, California.
a resolution was offered in the Ohio
Legislature, asking their Representatives,
IN Congress to endeavor to secure an
amendment to the Constitution, provid
ing for the election of United States
Senators by the people at large
Allen Jones. bookkeeper of the South
ern Bank Of Georgia, is deiaultcr to
the amount of 100000
Har,,ie 6 Griffiths, a well known Jour
na!ist, died in Chicago, aged twenty
eight. He has been for several years
connected with the city press, and was
or the staff Of the Boston Journal in
IS7I
The Indiana Senate passed a concur
rent resolution instructing Senator's and
Representatives in Congress to oppose
TIE passage Of bill by Congress 10 com
pei publishers Of weekly newspapers to
prepay postage within the counties where
published. F
W L Lock hard, doork eeper of the IL.
diana House Of Representatives, died Of
small pox last week
Lincoln. III, was the scene Of another
great conilagration, which the shoulder
ing ruins OF twelve frame buildings now
attest. The loss on the buildings is al
most total
The Geucral Assembly of Virginia
has passed a resolution to appoint
joint conItnlItee to make arrangements
to receive President Grant in such a man
ner as shall comport with the dignity OF
tie commonwealth. The City Council
OF Charleston, S c.; have extended an
invitation to President Grant to visit
that city.
Members Of President Grants Cabi-
net, verbally rendered their designations.
but none were accepted.
Schuyler Collax left Washington for
South Bend The citizens OF South
Bend gave him an ovation.
President Grant has promoted Levi 7
Luckey. Of Illinois. to be his private
Secretary & g Griffin, assistant prlvat
Secretary aud o Il Pruded executive
clerk. These promotions are in accor-
dance with the principles Of civil service
reform.
The Omaha express from Chicago was
di!ched near Chelsea, Iowa, on the 4th
inst. Several passengers sustained
bruises.
The Republicans carried the Charter
election at Clinton, Iowa, last week.
The following bills failed Of enact
ment, and died at the adjournment Of
Congress, -on the 4th inst The bill de
lands, the bill amendatory of the ship
ping commissioners act the bill to pro-
hibit discrimination in railroad charges.
\ Chnaman at Stockton, California,
was caugh bit in belt in PAPER mill and
dragged through hole FIVE inches in di-
ameter over pulley. His jaw was cut.
and body badly bruised but it is believed
the man will recover.
James ID Page has been arrested at
Fa,ejo, California, charged with inter-
ccpting and opening letters from Charles
w Russell, under sentence of death for
the nlnlder of Croty. The letters were
addressed to Warren Hayley.
The Credit Mobilier has been enjoined
from disposing Of any Of its property un-
Ill Mrs. Fisk claim is adjudicated upon.
Price Brothers, bankers and brokers
of Cleveland have failed for Sl75. 900
The entire business portion of the
town of Blossburg, y Y, was DESTROYED
by fire last Thursday Thirty-ive build
ings, containing about forty-fve places
of business, were burned. Loss, $780,
600:
Two German girls were murdered at
Smu.ty Nose Island. n II, by Lewis
Wagner
Mrs Lytle, of Cincinnati, owhided a
judge who had Sentenced her son to the
work honse.
News from Oregon Is to the effect
that the Modoc Indians EN- phaticaliy re-
ject all offers and propositions for a
peaceful termination of their difficulties
with the whites The commission has
proved failure.
Ger Cary II Fry, Chief Postmaster of
the Military Division of the Pacific died
10 San Francisco last Thursday.
The Liberal and Democratic local con
ventlon IN Cincinnati met on the 9TH
inst aud divided the offices. The Dem
ocrats insist on their candidate for May
or. which causes dissatisfaction.
1t is believed that the passengers and
crew of The steamer Geo S Wright,
wrecked on the coast Of British Colurn
bIa. have been made prisoners by hos
tile savsges,
The disabled steamer Idaho has been
towed to San Francisco by the great Re
public.
Joseph B Stewart has brought suit
against the Speaker and Sergeant-at
Arms of the House OF Representative
for 500. 600, each being sued separately
for false Imprisonment.
Riddeli. counsel for Page, the Kansa~
banker. against York, has withdraw.
The suit of rerlevin
The Interior Department has informa-
ticn that Cochice is on his reservation,
aud has not resumed hostilities, as an
nounced.