Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1873-03-19
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pointed delegates to the Vienna Exposition
and Brewers Congress.
EDMUND YATEs was given farewell ban
quet by the Lotes Club Of New York.
REPORT SAYS the Gongressmen from New
York city win distribute their extra pay among
the charitable institutions.
ELLA RAMS, Of Cincinnati, aged IT, tried to
commit suicide because her parents said she
was too young to marry.
Prominent Senators express the opinion
that tho consideration Of reports of commit
teos in the cases ofCaldrell Clayton, Patter-
son, ct al, will prolong the extra session OF
the Senate at least nine or ten days.
THE Postmaster General has appointed
James Z. Stewart, ot Iowa, and J. 3. Wenor.
of Tennessee, special agents of the Postofice
Department; salaries $500 per annr1n, SO
per diem and expenses.
The steamer Chicamauga has sailed from
New York for Havana. Erhe vessel was recent
jy purchased by the Spanish Government for
service in Cuban waters, and for some days
past was in charge Of Spanish officers and
marines, as fears were entertained that the
Cubans would attempt to destroy it,
TIE jury in the Scanned murder case could
not agree and have been discharged.
THERE were several fires IN Hackensack, n.
j., Saturday morning, and 1t is believed an at
tempt was made to burn the town.
AN attempt to robthe Corn Exchange Bank,
IN Philadelphia, was discovered early Sunday
morning, and two Of the burglars were ar
rested.
TRINITY CHUEoli, . new ed.ice was burned
in Easton, Pa, on Saturday night Loss s25,-
000-no insurance.
THE ship River Indus has arrived at San
Francisco in one hundred and sixteen DAYS
from Eondon-one Of the quickest passa ges
on record. Ea ~
At Sutler Creek. Amador county, California,
Patrick Cottier and George Garadene were in
stantly killed by falling buckets in mining
shaft, in which they were working.
The Modocs have finally accepted the terms
ofpeace offered by the Commissioners, and
will be removed to Angel Island at once.
THE disabled steamer Idaho has been towed
to San Francisco by the Great Republic.
JOSEPH B. STEWART has brought suit against
the Speaker and Sergeant-at-Arms of the
House of Representatives for 100000, each
being sued separately for false imprisonment
RIDDELL, counsel for Page, the Kansas
banker, against York, has Withdrawn the suit
of repIevin.
The Interior Department has information
that Cochise Is on his reservation. and has not
resumed hostilities. as announced. =
A WASHINGTON dispatch says much canvass
Ing is gong on as to the Presidential policy to
be pursued with regard to Federal appoint
ments. On this point the authorities are con-
hlctinS. Some friends of the President claim
chat he will make numerous changes through
out the country, especially among Postmast-
ers and Collectors; while others are confident
that, with but few exceptions, the present in
cumbents viii be reappointed for a second
term.
HE steam yacht America, built by Henry
Steers for Mr.. Henry N. Smith, the welI-known
banker, was launched in New York on Satur-
day. The America is probably the largest
steam yacht in the world Sheis built of the
best materials throughout. She is 200 feet
long on deck, and 165 feet on the keel. Her
breadth of beam is 26 feet, and depth of hold
14feet. She Will register $50 tons, carpenters
measurement.
A FIGHT occurred at Chicago, THURSDAY
morning, between party of roughs and two
policemen, during which one of the officers
was brutally beaten and two of the rowdies.
brothers, named Patrick and James McYeirb
mortally wounded.
ASSISTANT SECRETARY RICHARDSON save n
action has been taken relative to the Fortv-
Four Million Dollar bill. The matter remains
precisely as it did before, the Secretary stiI
claiming the right to issue the whole amonnt
whenever necessary.
IHREE section men were killed bv a snow
plow at kandiyohi station, on the main line Of
the st. Paul and Pacific Railroad. on Friday.
NICHOLAS and Matthias Brier, skaters. fell
from roof in Toledo, on Thursday, distance
ofsiEty feet, and we're both killed.
a WIDOW lady named Nancy Lanxton. and an
adopted daughter twelve years old. we're
found dead in bed in their homes at Nattoon
ILL.,, Thursday, with their throats cut from
ear to ear-they had evidently been murdered.
IHE Pomeroy Investigating Committe re-
ported to the Kansas Legislature. on Thurs-
Gay, the majority finding HIM guilty of briberv
and attempting to corrupt members. the min
ority reporting that the charges were NOT
proven. The majority report was adopted nv
the Senate-the minority report by the Honse
a WAR party Of Pigeon Indians killed Hiram
Cook and Charles Randolph few davs SINCE
above Eagle Greek, on the Missouri. where
they had been all winter. The bodies we're
horrible mutiIateI
Two HUNDRED shares of Lake Shore Railroad
stock, valued at s2Q, 600 were stolen on FRIDAY
from the Tradesnnen's National Bank. Broad.
way, New York.
Mas. HARRIET HoYT died in Detroit, a few
days since, from the effect of an abortion. A
man named Albert Church, who was her para
mour, and Doctor Cox, are under arrest on
suspicion. The evidence shows that Albert
Church had insured her life for IS. 600 a few
weeks ago, and vainly endeavored to raise the
Insurance to $4,000.
Az express tram on the Pan Handle Rail
road ran off the track at Willow Grove Sta
ion, hurting two sleeping coaches over an
embankment.- Several passengers had limbs
broken and received contusions
Moan RUDOLPH was run over by freight
train at Clarence, Iowa, and killed.
II. W. BENNETT, was killed on Tuesday in
Iolono, Illinois, by being caught in the belt
nS OF the large Touring nall of Bennett.
Moore q Co. He was SO terribly crushed that
he died before he could be cut loose.
A MAN giving his name as J. H. Walters was
arrestedat CrestIine, o., last Friday, charged
with robbing and burniag the Bee Line deno+
at that place. On searching his trunk. 81 5o0
worth of tickets were found, the property of
the Bee Line Cornpany.
On the roll call of members Of the House on
the vote to agree 70 the conference report OF
the Legislative Appropriation bill increase oi
salaries being the test question, the yeas were
1O3; nays 81. OF the yeas, 40, were Repub-
lcars, and 81 Democrats and Liberal Repub-
licans. OF the 49 Republican yeas, 10 were
Southern members OF the 103 yeas, 50 were
outgoing members, that is to say, not elected
to the Forty-third Congress.
The conscience fund has received from
Judge Poland the ten shares of Credit Mo
bllier stock witch Oakes Ames insists belongs
to Judge Kelley, but which the Judge refuses