The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-10-23

and ST. Paui's churches, iu Baltimore,
Tuesday night. Of valuables to the extent
a of - 200.
{ s. 5. Cox has aaen nominated for Con-
a. gIess froaI the Sixth New York district,
In place OF James Brooks
The election IG Nebraska, on Tuesday
resulted III an overwhelming victory for
the Republicans
The Secretary of War has issued, by
direction OF the President, a general or
der, holding apart tract of and within
the military reservation at Fort McPher-
SOB, Nebraska, 10 DE used as a National
cemetery.
Nine Of the principal chiefs who signed
the recent Brunot treaty have arrived iu
Washington from Colorado.
Samuel Green. an old and respectable
citizen of Evanston, ILL.,, is a defaulter to
the extent of So. 600.
A prarie stire, Tuesday morning en-
tered the south part of Lincoln, Nebras-
Ia, destroying-two buildings, some grain
and hay, hay stacks and other property
worth $1,000. The people turned out
en- nlasse to fight the fire.
Prairie fires are doing much damage in
Iowa Seven families were burned out
in . Brien county he other day. Mrs.
AlonZo Smth, confined 10 her house by
sickness, was burned TO death together
with her babe They were alone in
| the house at the time The DO
dies were burned beyond recognition.
even by the husband ani father.
All the cotton shceting mills at Ale
gheBy. Pa, closeu on Tuesday. throwing
ont OF employment some 1850 hands.
Iney expect to resume in about two
weeks.
The election on Tuesday for members
Of the District of Columbia House OF
| Deleg; es resulted in the election of Two
| Democ ats and twenty Republicans.
Louisville manufacturers are discharg-
| ing hanIs to a considerable extent. There
Is much complaint amongst the Nash
vile Railroad employees, as they have
not been paid off for August and Sep
tember. The engineers on the road
threaten to strike if not paid The Ohio
| Falls Car Company has suspended opera
! tions until settlement can be made with
the railroad companies tor large amount
of work done by them.
The Protestant phan. Asylum al
Memphis appeals for aid in providing for
orphans under its charge-victims OF the
fever.
The T. s. Court at Louisville is en-
gagged in the case of Joseph Mukes |
against ten alleged Ku-klux, for Whip |
ing aLd otherwise outraging hiln in 1868. !
The number of distilierles running on |
the lst inst. was 3I4, with producing |
capacity of 227 500 gallons of spirits dai-
ly- The increase IN September was &c. |
255 gallons daily.
The last issue of the postal cards show |
marked Improvement in the paper. |
finish, aud printing. The daily orders |
are very large. amounting from half
10 million day On Saturday
last ,8Ot 900 were issued to most masters.
All orders are filed now as soon as re-
ceived.
The American and Mexican Claims
Com mission have named Sir Edward
Thornton to act as umpire. He has ac-
cepted the nomination, provided his gov
ernment will consent 10 his acting in that
capacity, which consent he has asked
The internal Revenue office is now
conducted at an expense of 81 600 UU1
per year less than under the former laws.
The Commissioner is satisfied with the
law as it is. and therefore will make no
important recommendation to Congress
concerning it
The examination of Dr. Emil Bissell
took place Thursday, on board the Talla
poosa. He gave an interesting account
OF his scientific researches, and detailed
the samRtt9ottps 1 "a Get HalIls, s, IiuBeSst
Capt. Hall, and said he had no doubt
whatever that he died natural death
The steamer Tigress has returned 10
St. Johns, n. E., from her visit to the
Arctic regions IN quest of the Polarls sur
vivors. She sustained considerable dam
age in hurricane on the 9th inst.
At Dexter Park, Chicago, on Thurs
day, Goldsmith Maid, G!oster and Ba-
shaw. Jr., trotted for purse of $4,000,
mile heats The Maid won in straight
heats Gloster second. Time. 2:232-
2-22l. The weather was misty and un
favorable the track in fair condition.
A private dispatch from Calvert
Texas. says; The fever here is worse
than at Shreveport SevoG per cent. OF
the population have died.
Two deaths from yellcw fever in Mont
gomery, Alabama, on Wednesday and
Thursday.
The tremendous storm of Tuesday and
Wednesday, al Salt Lake City. did great
da mage to fruit and shade trees and
broke the telegraph wires in a number of
places.
The Northern Pacific Railway is to be
operated as far as Jamestown this winter.
The Kansas yearly meeting OF Friends
has been in session in Lawrence since
Saturday. Prominent Quakers from all
parts of the country are there, and some
from England.
An election affray occurred in Bakers
field, Kern county, CAL, in which three
men were killed.
The ST Louis Clearing House Associa-
ton have agreed to resume currency pay
ments on Monday, the 9th inst.
d. L. I. FL. Borges, Brazilian consul
at Boston, committed suicide, Friday af
ternoon, by shooting himself with pis-
tol.
Snow to the depth of eight INCHES fell
10 the western part OF Wyoming and in
Utah Thursday.
a Republican audience at Baltimore,
Friday night, advocating the postal tcle=
graph system and a postal savings bank
Memphis people are of the opinion
that the fever will immediately abate,
though or Friday there was slight in
crease in the death rate
The colored residents of the Indian
Territory are in the field FOE equal rights
with the Indians, and q territorial gov
ernmcnt.
The Republican Congression., conron
ton for the Fifth p'-.li ,ict of Michigan on
f'idAS "'' ''r.nlnated VIM. B. Williams as a |
! candidate to fill the vacancy caused by |
the death of Hon W. ID. Foster
The planning mill and sash and blind |
factory of Kenyon & Newton, in Brook
lyn, was burned Friday evening Loss
800, 000
The Odd Fellows of Massachusetts, |
have contributed two thousand in aid of |
the sufferers at Memphis
AL deferred orders for postal cards |
have now been filled, and the Govern |
| ment has about 100000 of them on |
hand.
| The Senate Transportation Committee |
will hold session at St. Louis on the |
| 30th inst, at which time they desire to
meet persons at the West who nav wish |
to confer with them in regard to he sub |
| ject of cheap transportation
| Friends OF Vice President Wilson have |