The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-02-13
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persons We're Killed and thirteen injured
1t ID stated that the value Of the Greeley es-
Pres!dent Grant ana members his Cabinet WI
make an extended Southern tour after the adjourn
ment of Congress.
District Attorney Phelps estimates that some mein-
hers OF the Tweed Jury were bought up
X Tildbali is under arrest Washington on 4
charge OF robbing the Adams Express Office Ai-
ance, Ohio, and is held to await the arrival of an
officer. from Cincinnati.
The Comptroller of the Currency will not hereafter
change United States bonds deposited security
the circulating notes OF national banks except upon
the condition of substituting new fiys per cents of
the loan of July 1Ith, and January goth, 1871.
The house committee on Claims have prepared
bal paying tle awards 0! claims allowed by the Com
missiohers on Southern Claims. The bill embraces
thirteen hundred names, and appropriates nine
million dollars.
duced bill granting aid to the widow Robert {
Wood, late Assistant Surgeon in the United States
army, and daughter of Zachary Taylor, late Presi-
dent of the United States, which was passed by
unanimous vote.
The Senate confirmed Frank Hatton as postmaster
at Mount Pleasant, Iowa.
The Legislature of Kansas has passed a resolution
Tor the appointment of joint committee to iuvesti
gate the Charges OF bribery recently made against
Senator Pomeroy. The Senate adopted Il memorial
asking the Senate to investigate the of Pom
sroy, and the House a resolution asking Pomeroy to
r,sigu.
An express train ON the Memphis and Louisville
Railroad was thrown from the track near Russell
Viiie NY, Tuesday afternoons killing the wife and
child OF Lieut.. Webster, U. S. A, and injuring
twelve persons.
Prof Tyndtl was given a farewell BANQUET at New
York Tuesday night.
Two sons of Samuel Bishop, farmer near Mount
Vernon Ohio, drowned while attempting to
cross Al creek running through the farm.
AL Davis, of Moberly, Mo. attempting to force
his way into the private room of milliner i'll that
town, and she put bnllet through his heart.
man named Dalrymple, living Tideout. p,
was engaged in filling torpedo with nitro ycerine
when it exploded lie blown tc atoms, his wife
killed. his children fatally injured. and the house
demolished. fire at Springfield, Mass, Wednesday
night, destroyed tho Mutual Life Insurance Com pa
damaged
Thomas B"nbury, city collector of Niles, Michigan,
has absconded with S12 900 in money, collected for
Anthony Lederle, for many years Superintendent
OF the Lighthouse department of the Lakes, has been
Correction.
At St Louis. between and O'Clock Tuesday
I'ight, Il meteor was seen starting in the western
horizon ard cours!nS slowly to the zenith whore it
was lost.
TLejoint committee of New York Legislature, to
select an orator to properly celebrate the memory of
the late VIM IL Seward has agreed on Charles Fran
els Adams
A few weeks ago Jacob Knoop proprietor of il
liquor saloon in the basement corner of Commerce
and Island streets. Brooklyn gave up business and
rented his saloon The saloon was locked up and
hnonp lad not since been Wednesday
nlng Il lew proprietor mt to take possession. In
side he found the dead body of knoop, and beside it
his dog feeding on one of his legs. The flesh had
been eaten from the rest of his body.
A man named William Ellis alias Loren White has
the banking honse of V Painter, in Cleveland, out
OF ol3OUO by selling the latter forged Union Pacific
income bonds to that amount
The Republican, State ticket in Connecticut is as
follows Henry Haven for Governor; @ 1. Girls
void, Lieutenant Governor; John " Hall, Secretary
OF State d Nichols, Treasurer; John Rock WELL
Comptroller.
The 5 Border Commissioners have arrived at
Brownsville Texas.
The Postmaster General has issued advertisements
fer bids for penny postal cards is the uten-
tion OF the Department to have the cards ready for
issue by the fist of May. The Postmaster General
has already received orders for the cards such
numbers as to lead him to believe hundred mill ions
of the III will lie used that first year.
Senator Pomeroy has returned to Washington.
Eight sloops of war are to be constructed for
government
statue to the memory ofthe late General Thomas
VIII he composed in part of the brass of discarded
cannon.
Mrs Sarah A Dram, widow of soldier who died in
United States service, has been elected State Libra
rian of Indiana
Geo Can.y of Chicago has been sentenced to ten
years imprisonment for robbing the mails.
James Gordon Bennett has been elected Comolors
OF the New York Yacht Club
McNulty: the wife-murde.er was hung at Peoria
Ill, Friday.
Mass was celebrated at Baltimore on Friday, the
anniversary of the death of Archbishop Spaldmg.
A hre at Evansville, Ind Friday destroyed property
worth Sc, 600
Senator Logan introduced into the Senate a Steam
ship Subsidy bill and Mr. Cragin made speech in
FAVOR OF substituting grand company to manufacture
iron and bnild steamers.
The success of the U S loan is so promising
that Secretary Boutwell, has issued call for one
hundred millions of the 500 bonds of 1862 and vii;
shortly !ssne like call for another equal amount.
The bill providing for the construction of eight
sloops- ofwar, and the bill amending the Bankrupt
law passed and the bill authorizing a bridge
over the Mississippi River at Memphis is defeated
The body of the Rev VIM Storrs Vicar General of
Archdiocese of New York, is lying in state at his
late residence in Mulberry street, ard will be
moved to the Cathedral Sunday afternoon. The fI-
neral services take place Monday morning
The bill introduced in the House to adjust the
salaries OF the Executive, judicial and Legislative
Departments of the Government, provides that after
March 4th 1873, salaries shall be fixed follows
Presidcnt of the United States, $4,000; Vice Pres
dent, 10000; Justices ofthe Supreme Court coo
Cabinet officers, 10000 Speaker of the House, SO
0oo Members of Congress, SIS ,0o0 This includes
members of the Forty-third Congress. Mileage to
be abolished and the actual travelling expenses al
lowed.
At Bloomington Ill on Friday woman named
Harrison jumped from third story window of the
Peoples Bank building, striking upon the stone side
walk forty feet below Her injuries, although very
severe are not necessarily mortal
The Secretary of the Treasury has revoked the or
der calling in hundred millions of $40 bonds be
paid May I. This is done because of information
from London that the subscriptions there to the SIS
are made payable June lst- The call will be
newed March lst. to have the called bonds pay
aole
The Boston Journal, which has been supporting
Nh Dawes for the S Senate TO succeed Mr.. Wilson,
has come out in favor of Secretary Boutwell, The
Secretary has now the support ofa majority of the
be no Doubt of his election.
Mr.. Welch and killed by the cars
at Moline ILL.,, ON Thursday.
james Watkins was accidentally shot and fatally
wounded by saloon keeper named ott, at Pana, Ill.,
Thursday.
agent OF New York jewelry house. of goods valued
at 0L0 have been captured and $4,000 of the stolen
| property recovered
The Westminster Church, on Washington avenue,
Detroit, was sold to Bishop Burgess to-day. with the
house adjoining, for a new Catholic church. The
price SIS 600
Samnel B Stokes of the Windsor banking firm of
Nevix Co., is missing and is charged with defaca
ton.
Preparations for the celebration of Mardi Gras fes
tivties have been made on extensive scale by the
Mystic Order of Memphis. The Exposition building,
the new sMemphis Theatre, the Grand Opera House,
and all the large halls have been secured Railroad
and steamboat lines will furnish excursion tickets at
| half fare.
The street letter boxes in New York have recently
| been robbed Of their contents
Work the New York postoffice has been suspend
ed for lack of funds at least 81 being necess
ry TO complete it.
The old wall Of the Ferguson House at Kansas City
fell, crushing adjoining building, killing Mrs.
Ferguson and daughter, and young lady named
| Kelly.
fire broke out at San Francisco, in Sages brick
warehouse continuing 2Oc00 cases coal-cl. There
nin@ terrific explosions, blowing out the doors
and windows and hurlng section of the roof into
the air.