Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1873-02-04

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2 followed within twenty minute
/ from the time the Emperor wa
? seized with the fatal symptoms, IN
C having been unconscious through
: out, and of course also insensibl'
r TO pain and spared from the pang'
of death.
A Havana letter says the convic'
, ton has come over all that slavery
in its present form will be abolish
ed, and not single step has been
taken to secure any other system.
As explanatory of Cakes Ames'
charge Of tactics in the Credit Mo-
bilier business, it is stated that he
has been advised by counsel that he
must either lose his seat in Con-
gress or his suit with McComb, and
he accepts the fermer alternative.
The owners of the steamship
Erie, lately reported burned at sea,
have received confirmatory dis
patch from the purser of the YES
sci.
The newly discovered tin mines
near San Diego are reported very
rich. AS the work progresses the
ledge increases in thickness and
the ore in richness.
Accounts of the ravages Of the
late ice foes and floods on many
tributaries Of the Delaware River
show that large amounts Of lumber
have been carried away, dams have
been destroyed and roads ob.,ruct-
ed by immense deposits of ice left
by the receding water.
Every furnace in the Euraka
mining districts, Nevada, has sus-
pended on account Of the epizootic.
and every mine but two, and these
are only working a small force
prospecting. Notwithstanding the
prevalence Of the disease no fatal
cases have occurred. Freighting
between the railroad and points in
eastern and southern Nevada is con-
fined to OK teams.
\ man named Miller was shot by
another named Dawson at James
town, Indiana, Monday week.
Articles Of association of the
Chicago & Ohio River Railway,
with a capitol of s4,000,000, were
filed at the Secretary of States Of
flee in indianapolis Monday. The
road will run from the Ohio River
opposite Owensboro, Kentucky. to
a point on the Cincinnati q Terre
Haute Railroad, distance of $50
miles.
\ Mr.. Shute. cashier of the Ma
tional Granite State Bank, at Exc
ter, New Hampshire, has absconded,
leaving a defalcation of $50, 200.
He has also distracted large sum
from the Exeter Savings Bank.
The removal of the capital of
Kentucky from Frankfort to Louis.
vile is being strongly urged and
meets with much favor.
The Governor of Arkansas has
given the certificate of election to
w. J. Hines, reformed candidate,
as Congressman at large.
The police authorities of Louis
vile are proceeding against the
gambling establishments.
Business is almost entirely sus-
pended in Utah in CONSEQUENCE Of
the epizootic.
The Governor and Legislature in
Utah are at loggerheads about the
appointment of Territorial officers.
1t is reported that Commodore
Selfridge has been retired from du-
ty as Commandant Of Mare Island
Navy Yard and ordered to report
at Washington March lst, and that
Commodore Mullaney has been ap-
pointed to succeed him.
1t is expected that Pennsylvania
will appropriate sl,0Oo,0Oo and
Philadelphia 100000 for the CEN
tennial celebration.
Anton Holmes was convicted Of
murder in the first degree at St.
Louis Saturday week.
Active operations viii not be re-
sumed against the Modocs until re-
Inducements have arrived. 1t is
said that some Indians, heretofore
friendly, have Joined Capt. Jacks
band.
There have been slight eruptions
from Mount Vesuvius lately. No
damage has been done, but some
alarm has been created.