Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1873-01-23


telegraph, dies.
3 Republicans successful in Rhode
Island.
5 Hon Sam Galloway dies at Colum-
bus.
6 Gen NJ Barlow, Of Cleveland, dies.
8 Intelligence of partial destruction
of Antioch, Syria. and killing ] 800 peo-
pie by Earthquake; Tichborne claim
ant indicted for forgery and perjury.
Is National Colored Convention of
New Orleans endorses Republican
party.
% Passport system abrogated in
France.
81 Hon r B Harrison, Chairman Ohio
Republican Central Committee, dies.
% An Imperial decree abolishes all
edicts in Japan against Christianity.
81 Carlise revolution in Spain in
creasing in importance.
26 Rumors of a terrific eruption Of
Vesuvius.
20 Don Carlos issues war-like proc
lamation to the Spanish people.
l Public debt statements-reduction
sl2 ,5Ss ,0Sy; Liberal Convention meets
at Cincinnati.
2 Advices received Of q hurricane at
Zanzibar, sinking 15O vessels, with a
loss of $1,000, 900; telegram anncunc-
ing Stanley's discovery of DIR. Living
stone.
3 The Cincinnati Convention nomi-
mates Horace Greeley for President and
B Gratz Brown for Vice President.
5 Don Carlos, defeated in battle flies
to France.
6 Niblo's New York theater burned.
II Death of Buchanan Read, the poet
painter; Fires raging in the mountains
of New York and Pennsylvania.
IA Marshal Bazaine under arrest for
the Metz eapitulation; Horace Greeley
retires from the Tribune.
20 Mr. Greeley accepts by formal let
ter the Cincinnati nomination.
% Anti-Secret Society Convention at
Oberlin nominates Chas Francis Adams
for President.
% Archduchess Sophia, mother of
Emperor Joseph of Austria, dies.
30 Decoration Day observed.
81 Chas Sumner makes speech in
L. S. Senate against Grant.
JUNE
/ James Gordon Bennett dies, also
] S Mcdonald, late Premier of Ontario.
Chas Lever, the novelist, dies
Capt Colvocoresses murdered at Bridge
port, Conn.
National Republican Convention
meets at Philadelphia; inundation Of
the River Po, near Ferrara-4O,0O ,0OO
homeless.
6 Tornado in Iowa, N. Ohio, and S.
Illinois, Grant and Wilson nominated
at Philadelphia.
10 Huge parade ofstriking workmen
in New York. .....
IL National Sengerfest at St Louis
began.
13 700 lives reported lost by floods
near Prague, Austria.
IA % persons killed by explosion of
raft-boat near n. Maegregor, Iowa.
10 New York strikes weakens; Rev.
Norman Leod, head of the Scottish
Church, dies.
16 90 persons killed by boiler explo-
sion i'm Marseilles harbor.
II Boston Peace Jubilee opened; the
German Reichstag passes bill depriy-
ing Jesuits of the right of citizen
ship. -
Is Comet seen at San Francisco.
Is The New York strikes virtually
ended; Goldsmith Maid trots in 2 :lG334
the fastest time on record; informa-
ton of loss of 500 lives by destruction
of the sea-boat Hairieda, in Japan.
20 Elic F FOrey, Marshal of France,
dies.
81 The Fifth Avenue Hotel Political
Conference nominates VIM S Groesbeck
for the Presidency and F Law Ohm
sted for the Vice Presidency; 80 con-
.victs injured by boiler explosion at
Ohio Penitentiary.
% DIR Howard pardoned by Spanish
authorities.
% Large labor strike in London.
26 Ellis Ward i'm race at Worcester,
Mass, sculls three miles in 81 :2S-the
best time on record.
q Judge Davis retires from the Pres
idential field; Geneva arbitrators de-
clare the inadmissability of indirect
claims for damages in the Alabama
case. '
2S Bonner's Joe Elliott trots in 2:151
at Boston
80 Treaty signed providing for evac-
uation of French territory by German
troops.
l Public debt observation-disclosures
81, ,031 ,035; Gov. Parker retires from
Vice Presidential field.
Longfellow beats Harry Bassett.
3 International Prison Congress held
in England; Government purchases
rebel archieyes.
Terrible fire at Constantinople.
G Judge MuCunn, of New York,
dies.
8 Democratic National Convention
convenes at Baltimore.
10 Greeley and Brown endorsed.
IL Orange procession in New York
unmolested; advices of serious disturb
ances in Japan by an attempt to restore
the late Tycoon; U S Consul Butler in
Egypt has disgraceful fight with late
Confederate officers.
16 Harry Bassett wins the Saratoga
cup, Longfellow being lamed.
IL Attempt to assassinate the King
and Queen of Spain; Jesuits expelled
from Central American States.
Is President Juarez, of Mexico, dies
and is succeeded by Lerdo DeTejada.
20 Cholera spreading in Russia.
% Horace Greeley formally accepts
the Democratic nomination.
25 Letter from DIR. Livingstone tC
James Gordon Bennett, jr., received.
26 Report of Jake Thompson, secret
confederate agent, published; Stanley
of n Y Herald. reaches Paris.