The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1873-10-24
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the union of the New York Tammany and
Apollo Hall Democracy have fallen through.
GENERAL.
WuLIAM ORION has been reelected Presi-
dent of the Western Union Telegraph Com
pany "A meeting of gentlemen interested ii In
building q railroad from Chicago to Charles
ton. S. c., was held in the first-named city the
other day, AMI an organization effected, with
Ex-Gov. Beriah Masotfin as President. 1t is
said they mean business. IA. B. Nettleton,
Trustees Agent of the Northern Pacific rail-
road, is out in a long letter, in which he says
that the road has a substantial business basis,
and that its securities have apermanent value.
One sentence of Nettleton's letter is specially
worthy of notice. 1t is: sit is my emphatic
belief that every department of the companys
service is managed with clean hands. with
rigid economy, and with good Judgment
AToRoSro dispatch states that intelligence
has been received from England that Sir John
A. Macdonald is to be deprived of the rank OF
Priyy Counselor to the Queen, and that he VIII
| be defeated on the meeting of Parliament.
THE Evangelical Alliance, after a brief ses-
sion of one week. at New York, has dissolved.
Notwithstanding the outward harmonious az
pect of its deliberations, it is apparent there
were troubles under the surface which may
vet tend to much acrimonious ecclesiastical
wrangling OH technical points. One OF these
troubles has already dcveloped. itself in the
form of a protest, signed by seventy of the
foreign delegates. against the attitude of the
/ Alliance toward the Roman Catholics and
Bishop Tozer, recently a missionary Bishop
in Central Africa. addresses a letter to
Bishop Potter, of New York, invcighing
against the Dean Of Canterbury for partaking
Of communion with Congregationalists, Pres
bvterians, and others outside of the pale OF
the Church of England the Bishops princi-
pal distress being the example of the Dean
will induce many people i'll England OF the
Established Church to stray away into the fold
of the Roman Catholic Church.. The Next
can Congress has made a Eumber of radical
reforms which have been formally decrecd,
among them the separation of Church and
State freedom Of religious opinion rccoSni-
ton Of marriage as a civil contract; dispos-
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TORS; and the suppression of monas'ic orders,
In view of ccclc-iastical opposition TO some OF
these measures. the Jesuits have been ordered
to leave the country.
THE 81. LOuis Times processes 10 have got
wind OF a grand scheme for the conquest, of
several Of the Northern States of Mexico.
The whole story sounds apocryphal. y brief
outline Of tho project is thus given: The
Texas Pacific railroad is being constructed
from both tcrmini, aid work will finish
about the middle Of the route somewhere rcaI
FL Paso, Texas. Some 5000 lahorcrs will TIC
engaged on the route. and when the work ii
completed they will be discharged in l cOun'
try i'll which it viii be impossible for them tc
obtain employment and a. such men are
generally !mproyi!ent and without money,
they will be glad to accept anything tina, may
offer. These men are to be organized iito 8
grand flibu-terinG army, under the direction
Of . society which il already formed, furnish
cd with arms, ard they will then march Over
the Northern States Of Mexico and raise tn,
flag of independence in each OF them. The
next step will be annexation 10y vote OF tbs
people. a. wGs the case with Texas
Some time ago a Grange Of the Patrons
Of Hu=baniry was organized i'll Boston, com
posed of grain and commission merchants
Many Patrons seriously protested against th'
admission OF grain Spectators into the order
maintaining that surh a coursc would be dis'
~astrous to its interests. and demanding that
the Boston Grange should cease To exist IL
Difference to these complaints, Grand Maslcl
Dudley W. Adams some time $50 revoked IL
charter. ard directed the surrender OF it,
books and papers; brt the Boston Grange rc'
fus-e to obey the Grand Masters mandate
aud will appeal the question to the Na!iona
Grange.
PRESIDENT GRANT has issued his annua
proclamation, appointing Thursday, November
u. a. a day OF National Thanksgiving Only
40 out Of l0j youths, who were recently OK
amincd for admission to the Naval Academy,
were qualified. In Juno last Il out OF II
qualified.