The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1873-07-24

has been Offered 90 flim. Mr.. Coakiing
already possesses very COED house there
well adapted for a Senator use but per
haps not snowy enough FOR a chief ins-
tice
The Postmaster Genera! is very coui
dent that the abolition of the fianking
privilege will result in very material
increase in the revenues Of the postal
service. lie is Of the opinion that the
increase will be so great that the depart
mont will become entirely self sustaining
The receipts fi1m sales of stamps since
the abolition of The frankiug privilege
furnish substantial ha rs for this conf
| dence They exceeded in amount the
| receipts during anr similar period in the
| i,trry of the Government
The value of merchandise and pro-
| duce exports from San Francisco TO Cen
| trail America during the past eight and a
| halt Years foots up over 81, 900, 900.
Daring the same period California shipp-
ed treasure to the amount of 50. 10000.
The San Francisco Bulletin publishes
tables showing the present indebtedness
of the Central Pacific Railroad Company.
Bonds borrowed, and unpaid interest,
sos 6lS. 900; ret earnings Of the read
for the year ending June 30th. 1872, the
date OF the last official report, $685.
433. 1t is estimated that 5000, 900 per
annum go into the hands of private
speeulators, and not toward the release
of the Company's obligations.
New Haven went wild Friday, over Yale's victory
in the college race.
The Industrial Congress- at Cleveland, adopted a
labor reform platform and adjourned, on Friday.
Deios b. Ashley late member of Congress from
Nevada died at San francisco Friday, of soften
ing of the brain.
cifc Railroad was driven at Victoria, on Friday
Value of flour and wheat exports from California
70 Atlantic and foreign ports the last year, S19 252,
In the case of the murdered Dane Chris Christian.
at South Bend Ind, the Coroner's jury found a
dict against John Dufield who jumpad the state
The ST. Clair and Caroudelet Bridge Company have
decided on Plan for railroad bridge across the
Mississippi at South ST. Louis
A negro named Stephen Iood was arrested Thurs
day. IN Cleveland for the murder of his adopted son.
negro boy about twelve years of age, named Green
TIE members of the Philadelphia council are to
visit Cincinnati, July 2sth. One thousand dollars
been voted for their reception.
Pau -Dahlgren, son of the late Rear Admiral has
ieen appointed Consul Genera at Rome.
Win 3 lincoln, at the examination of his wife,
Friday, in Boston, charge of shooting testified
that she did no. fire the shot, notwithstanding she
was held for trial in $4,000 bail.
Dr. Thomas Dudley, First Assistant in the Eastern
I.nhatic asylum at Lexington KY, committed sui
eide on Friday by taking three grains of morphine
lie was about 40 years old, and had been with the
INSTITUTION nearly twenty He has been val
nabie officer. During the past year two he has
shown some evidences of insanity owing it is sup
posed to his intimate relations with the insane and
intense application TO his duties
The published statements to the effect that the
secretary OF the Treasury WILL by before the first
of August, issue p call for upward of twenty-five
million dollars worth of 500 bonds in consequence of
the large subscriptions of the G errnan Government
which, it is elaine ed, indicate that hundred
million dollars worth of the five per cent bonds
will be placed in the German market, it is under
stond' t' have for their basis information obtained
through the Syndicate.
Spectators from all parts of Oregon and Washing
ton Territory are fockiug to Tacoma, the western
terminus of the Northern Pacific
The first cargo of new wheat was shipped from San
Francisco last week.
J Picton, of the firm of N Picton & Co..
mission merchants St Louis was arrested Saturday,
at the instance of Sterling Price on n charge of Oh
aining from him SQ4 bales Of cotton valued at $l9,
200, on false pretences Picton released bail
The system of cooperative stores is being abandon
ed by the Oranges in Iowa
The caterpillar is devastating orchards in Sac
county, Iowa
serious fatality is carrying off the horses in Page
county, Iowa. 4
Two girls, Lizzie Earhardt and Mary Shah, aged
tourteen and eleven respectively daughters of prom
nent citizens, were drowned at Elkader Iowa, while
bathing in a mill-race, Thursday evening. .A
An extensive robbery was perpretrated on board
the steamer Red Wing, on Thursday night while on
her northward trip between DUBUQUE and Daven-
port from which the thieves realized several hundred
dollars, Many of the passengers who slept with
their pantalcons on had their pockets cut open and
the money abs tracted.
There Iel deaths in st Louis last week fiftv
more than In the week before
Two deaths from cholera occurred in Cincinnati
last Saturday, and three on Sunday forenoon.
The mortality in New York last week showed an
Increase of 20 per cent: over ihe week before.
The wheat crop in Kansas is mostly secured. and
the yield is better than anticipated.
Saturday afternoon, while the match between the
hutuais ana Athletics was in progress in New York,
seafiold overlooking the field, containing about fifty
persons, gave way, seriously injuring a number Of
them Five were picked up with broken arms one
a md nntI with I1,far rru1
jures.
fire in Henry, ILL., ON Sunday morning destroyed
the hose and barn of Jno. RIM, the liose and barn
of c. S. Woodward and the barn of }. Gallagher.
Woodwards loss is S36o2; insured for 81 800 in the
Home of Columbus. Ohio RIMS loss is So 0CO in
sured for 81 ,20A in the Phenix of Hartford
The mill of the Norwich, Conn. Suspender Co
was destroyed 10y fire, sunday. Loss s60,000 Insured.
A fire III Montreal on Sunday, destroyed the en-
tire block hounded by Stran. erne Bonaventrs Mar
garet and Inspector streets. Altogether twenty
buildings were destroyed among which were IaIi-
verre's carriage factory and planning MILL and Fitzs
bakery Eighteen families rendered homeless
The total less is inlted at $4,000; Laryerre's
loss is a6out $50 0a. which there is insurance.
FtZs bakery partially nsu ed, and his Ilings
destroyed were insired to probably the sum of the
value.
a heavy rain al Negaunee. Tuesday night wash
I'll the track away at several points that place.
Il also washed the tracks out of the Chicago and
Northwestern. anh the Marquette. iloushtun and
Ontanogon railroad is also reported badly washed
ont below Ishreming. All southern bound trains
were delayed at Negaunee.
On Monday three large trains of Mormons some
l,200, passed. through Iowa westward
Ex-Governor Colby, of New HaEipsliire, diei in
Concord, N. H., Sunday evening, aged So
Senator Morton aud party sereHaded by the
band Of the 5l infantry, at Learerworth, Kansas
Monday night.
Some two hundred Russian nanonites have gone 10
ColGsni.tis, Nebraska and Eve hundred are ON
the way
r.. A. Deiorest & Son. a well-known dry goods firm
of Cleveland. made an assignment Monday bial-
ties $4,000.
Giovanni Gloue, an Italian Tiadroue has hesn held
N hail n Men or of frI,r
complaints, charging him with holding in servitnde
four boys whom ne sends OFT streets musicians
and boot hi;scls.
The cholera prevails with considerable fatality at
Lori lima, Mo-
The ln>Sness part of the town of Jackson Tenn
was almost entirely consumed last Sunday.