Huntington independent. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1871-1874, 1873-05-22
General News

been arrested in Geneva.
St, Louis will decorate both Union
nd Confederate graves.
More bodies have been recovered
rom the wreck of the Atlantic.
The Congressional free-lunchers
we're at Sp .ingfeld, Mo-, last week,
Chicago contemplates an Exposi-
ton BuildidiDg, 600 by $50 feet, to
cost S25O,OOO.
Boss Tweed pleads not guilty to
the fifteen new indictments against
him.
The total number ofvotes recorded
in the recent election in Spain is
100000.
All the available Spanish troops in
Havana have been ordered to take
the field.
Upward of $500 persons on
steamers and sailing vessels are quar-
antined at Rio Janeiro.
1t is now reported that the Cuban
General Agramonte committed SUI
eide to avoid capture.
Chicago saloons are now closed at
II o'clock. The constituiionailty of
the ordnance is to be tested.
Hon. James Emmet, of Waverley,
Ohio, was iojured Thursday evening
by being thrown from his ctsriage.
Parties of citizens still guard the
Arkansas State House against any
attempt to seize the Governors
office.
The complete reconstruction of the
French Ministry, upon a strictly
Republican basis, is reported as GER
tain.
Colonel John NJ. Hoberlein, editor
Of the Kansas Free Press, German
died at Leavenworth Friday.
The New York Tribune is to have
new building, niue stories high,
surmounted by a lofty tower, the
whole to cost $650,OOO.
George H. Stuart denies that there
was any fraud in the contracts for
feeding the Indians.
The bonds found in the tru nk at
New York were Unidentified in London
as these procured BY Bidwell from the
Bank of England.
George William Curtis Will al the
pulpit of the Unitarian Church at
New Brighton, Stated Island, during
the absence Of the pastor in Cali
fornia.
A Vienna dispatch says that one
hundred additional failures are an
nounced.
Quarantine has been restored at
Havana, and FIVE New Orleans YES
sells are detained. They are crowded
with passengers, and the rOmito has
broken out on board.
Maurice Daily and Cyrille Dion
play ed a match game of of billiards,
1900 points, in New York last Fri
day for the championship, diamond
cue and 81 600. DAILY won by 241
points.
Lieutenant Sherwood, killed in the
Modoc fight, was buried In Balti--
more.
Ths German Government has resolv d
to e1pel from tie country, within six
months, the Lszarists, Congregations
of the Holy Ghost and the Sacred
Heart, and other close conventual
orders.
A Meeting is to be held In New
York September 23d to consult on
the best method of preparing code
of arbitration, and the most promi-
sing means of procuring it adoption
BY the different nations.
Tbos. B. Newman, aged seventy
three, and reputed to be worth quar-
ter of a million dollars, died in the
Buffalo Hospital Thursday.
Three hudred Pitt River Indians
have recently held q council. Old
Dick, head chief, wants peace with
the whites; but Old Shave Head, who
is supposed to have been advised by
Captain Jack, is eager for fight;
Cos, the Boston forger, has been
expelled from the Board of Brokers.
Thirty-two thousand dollars worth
of bonds are missing from the safe of
Benjamin Humphrey, the key to
which Coe is supposed to have stolen
from his brother.
SOUND ARGUMENT.-A colored