The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1873-09-11

kilograms from The northof Spain on tn,
SQth ult. announce. the defeat Of the Carlist,
under Saballs, after four hoArs' fighting. OF
the 10th General Campas summoned the Car
tagena Insurgents to surrendcr. They an
swered by hosting black nag on their works
A Madrid dispatch Of the Slst ult. says thu
Cariists were again interrupting railway traffic
and destroying mails on the lines between
Madrid and the northern frontier. The
Cortes had, by vote Of 119 nays against
AZ yeas, rejected the proposition to grant
amnesty to Intransegante insurgents.
ABayonne dispatch OF the LIST says that the
Carlist troops had entered Cantavixa and were
threatening Caspa, in the province Of ears'
gossa.. The English residents Of CartagcDa had
all fed from that city in anticipation Of an at.
tack from General Campos upon tue 1nsur'
gents.
A colliery explosion, at Sevazza, Wales, on
the LIST, caused the death of five men.
The London Globe, of the LIST, says the Min.
istry had determined to submit statement Of
the Budget to Parliament early in the next
session on a basis Of the abolition of the in.
come tax, on which, II the House refuses to
sustain them, they will appeal to the country.
The East.
Several German beer-sellers of Worcester,
who were on trial for violating the Massachu-
setts Liquor law, have escaped by the disa-
greement of the jury. Six stood for convic-
ton and six for acquittal.
A special dispatch to the Chicago Tribune of
the 9th states that Professor Ballene, from
France, crossed the Niagara River, the day be-
fore, on tight rope, 1900 feet long, oppos.
tie the Clifton house, in sixteen minutes. Re-
turning to the center, he cast his cloak and
balance pole into the river, and then jumped
off into the water beneath, q distance of 40
feet, disappearing for few seconds, after
which he rose to the surface, and was picked
up by men in waiting, and went ashore in q
small boat.
General Butler opened the Gubcrnatorial
campaign by a speech at Worcester, Mass, on
the evening of the a6th. His speech was atten-
lively listened to by large audience.
Announcement is made of another general
reduction in railroad freights from the East
to the West. The new tariff is as follows:
From New York to Toledo, reduced from IS
cents to 81 cents; Detroit, from IS to Is;
Cleveland, from As to 26; Columbus, from 60
to 80; Cincinnati, from 20 to 81; indianapolis,
from 81 to s.; Louisville, from Sc to 40; Nash
vile, from S1.1O to q; Memphis, from $1.35
to IS; st. Louis, from 81 to IS; Fort Wayne,
from 95 to IS; Chicago and Milwaukee, from
S. to Is; Atchison and Leavenworth, from
$l.S9 to 81; Kansas City and st. Joseph, from
$3.50 to 81. To Lake Erie ports, which in
clude Cleveland, Toledo and Detroit, steam
rates have been reduced to twenty-four cents,
and to Lake Michigan ports, which include
Chicago, Milwaukee and Green Bay,
with steam around the lakes, the tariff for
frst-class goods is twenty-seven cents. A re-
duction had also been made in passenger rates
by several of the outside ticket offices in New
York City. Fare to Cleveland was thus re-
duced from s14.25 to $12.5O; to Chicago, from
$22 to $3.50; to Cincinnati, from $40 to SIS.
The National Temperance Convention met
at Saratoga, N. Y, on the Goth. Judge r. C..
Pitman, of Massachusetts,, was chosen perma-
ncnt President.
The Pennsylvania Democratic State Conven-
ton met at Wilkesbarre on the 9th. R. Mel
ton Spear was proposed for permanent Presi-
dent Of the Convention, but so much opposi-
ton was made to him on the ground of his
having, as member Of Congress, taken back
pay, that he withdrew his name, and DIR. An
drew Nebinger was chosen chairman. James
r. Ludlow, of Philadelphia, was nominated
for Judge of the Supreme Court, and T. NJ.
Hutchinson, of Allegheny, for State Treasurer.
The Ohio Democratic platform was adopted,
except that in the first resolution the words
insisting ''that our tariff laws should he FORM
ed with view to revenue, and not to tax the
community for the benefit of any particular
industry" are omitted. An additional resolu-
ton was adopted declaring that 1--WE will no
longer tamely submit to repetition OF the
election frauds by which the will OF the peo-
pie, expressed at the ballot-box, has been sub
verted for some years past, and that the Dem
ocratlc State Central Committee he directed to
use all their efforts to prevent a repetition OF
tnese outrages on 'he franchises OF the peo-
p'e' w.
In the National temperance convention at
saratoga, n. H. on the 2'th' resolutions were
adopted-congratuiatlng the friends OF tenn
perance on the progress made since the meet
ing IN looo; declaring that total abstinence
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lneo' recommending n .e,upeianee
soeie'les W ausoea,e 'ne lspe"l u e.s'e llcense
laws anu 10 urge ',ie aoo.l!ion OF the manu-
.a..ure y, liquors III .ne ie.,i'ol,es auo LIS ;,
trict oI Columplai oeciarlng mat tne ume mao
arrived 1uliy 10 lntroouce the temperance issue
mending all friends of Temperance to
make 1t henceforth the paramount issue to CO.
operate with existing party organizations wher