Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1873-11-13
their employees, arc still uuadjustcd. The
men obstruct the running of freight trains,
but do not interfore with mail trains.
At Large.

At Large.
JUDGMENT has been givcu for defendant in
the suit Of William A. Brittol,, Of New Or
leans, against General Butler, to recover tho
value Of two notes seized by tho latter while
commanding at Now Orleans.
A LETTER numerously signed has brcn for
wardcd to President Grant urging him to usc
his groat authority and power to rel,eve pas.
scngors on board the captured steamer Vlr-
ginius from imprisonment and Impending ex-
ocution. But tho proposed intervention Of
the President was talked Of too late, as later
dispatches announce that the tribunal ut Sam
tiaga dc Cuba, before which tho persons cap
tured on tho Virginius wero brought, con.
dcmnod Bernard Varona, Prince Ccspetles and
General Ryan to death, and thoy were shot on
tho morning Of tho 4th.
TRE United States. steamer Tuscarora has
just returned from her cruise sounding Tor
cable route to tho Orient. She cruisod 100
miles towards the Aleutian Islands; 100 miles
west Of Capo Mendocino she struck SUBJ
nlarino mountain over ono thousand ioct high.
The deepest sounding was 2, ,4A3 fathoms, (14,-
658 feet, 140 miles west Of tho Farralono
Islands. She was ordered back On account OF
tho lateness of tho season.
Two OF the iron works in South St. Louis
have stopped, throwing about 400 mon out Of
employment.
HE Vulcan Iron Works stopped two OF
their three furnaces and closed their rail mill,
aud discharged about 400 men.
OTHER works have also stopped somo Of
their furnaces or discharged part Of their
men, ard oil have reduced wages 20 per cont.
Many manufacturing establishments in the
city have materially reduced their working
force, but thoy have not cut down wages.
8. L. L. STANTON, mother OF the late +.
NJ. Stanton, is deal aged 80.
The Right Rev. John Early. bishop Of tho
NJ. E. Church, South, died at Lynchburg. Va,
on Friday, the 9Th, aged 81 years.
J. d. CENTRE, eighth juror in tho Stokes
case, has boeu sentenced to so days imprison-
ment and fine OF $3.50 for too FREQ use Of his
tongue while the trial was progressing.
Ten mills in Monayunk, Pa, have sus-
pended they usually employ 500 hands. One
mill employing 800 hands is running half time,
and others are on three. fourths time.
The Escanaba Furnace Company and Cas-
cads Iron Company have fled petition OF in.
voluntary bankruptcy in the Registers Office
At Pittsburg. The former was tho largest
charcoal furnace in Michigan. and owns i'm
menso lumber lands !; the latter owns vast iron
ore beds in Michigan.
LAURA KEESE, the actress, died at New
York on the 9Th, at an advanced ago.
TIE report of an eruption Of Mount Etna is
pronounced false.
THE Pacific Mail Steamship Company have
received dispatch from tllcir agent an
nouncing the wreck aud complete loss Of tho
steamer Ariel running between Yokohama
and Hakodadi. Tho passengers were saved.
The Ariel WAS ono OF the oldest steamers OF
the company, aud was valued at $50, 1000.
JoHN NICHOLAS DOYLE, while walking with
his wife on Saturday, shot her dead and thou
shot himself, at st, Johns, n. b.
Gov. NoxEs Of Ohio, has issued Ills procla-
| nation recommending that Thursday, Nov.
9th, bo observed as day Of Thanksgiving
and prayer.