Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1873-02-20

terest, 10 pay Ius>cl page Tor money loaHeu
the state.
JoHS FLANDERS, farmer near Brocton, N.
Y, was brutally murdered on Sunday morning
by a German tramp named Deitzel, who called
at the house and asked for breakfast.
CHAs. Fl. BABCocR has been arrested at New
Haven for distributing obscene matter through
the mails.
PROF. TYSDALL, Cyrus W. Field and Minister
Orr sailed for Europe on Saturday.
A WASHINGTON dispatch states that it is gen.
orally understood that Chas W. Ford, present
! internal United States collector for the st.
Louis district, and an old personal friend of
| Gsner Grant will succeed Delano as Secre-
tary oil tho Interior
/ +. G. BUsHA, a respectable farmer living
near Prairie City, H., suicided last week
JosRrH PESrLAsD, the veteran stage blown
| died in Now York on Friday
/ A NawroRr, r. |. special says the Italian
bark arie, with merchandise for New York
| sprung leak and sunk, Wednesday night
near that place. The captain aud four men
being asleep in the cabin at tho time, went
down. Two others are reported saved
/ Ex-Goy GEARY died very suddenly at Har
rlsburg, Pa, on Saturday.
/ REV. FREDERICK MARSH, for more than half
a century pastor of the Congregational
church, at Winchester Center, Conn, died on
| Friday, aged 80.
| THE American Club OF Liverpool entertained
Lucius Fairchild the new United States Con-
sui in that city, at a banquet on Friday.
IN New York, on Friday, Charles Hav shot
and killed his wife. William Barker, aged lG,
shot and killed John SchaefIer, aged 10 yeors,
as he claims accidentally.
SENATOR WILSON will, on the 18th or 25th
I notify the proper authorities of Massachusetts,
OF his intended resignation which will not take
place until the expiration of the present Con-
gress
A FIRE at Brookfeld, Mo-, on Sunday, de
stroyed $50, 900 worth Of property.
THE suit of Gordon Gordon against ia
Gould for the recovery OF $500, 600 has been
dismissed, the plaintiff not appearing
TIE thieves who robbed Isaac Mills, trav-
cling agent Ola New York iewelry house, of
goods valued at $4,000 have been captured,
and $4,000 Of the stolen property recovered.
Ar Monmouth, H., ON Tuesday, A. b. Swan
son. the wife poisoner, who was sentenced TO
the penitentiary loi fifteen years, committed
suicide by cutting his throat with a razor.
How Swanson obtained the razor is not
known, but it was supposed it was handed
him by some person from the outside Of the
jail. ..... ....
On. PETERS, of Ciintsn, N. Y, has discover
cd new planet Of the tenth magnitude in de-
cliuation north nine degrees and sixteen min
ut,s, right ascension fifteen degrees and
thrry-eight minutes.
THE execution OF John Gaffncy, at Buffalo,
has been postponed, in order to enable medical
experts to decide regarding his mental cond-
ton.
ALLEN HERMAN LINCOLN, aged II, student
in the freshman class of Brown University,
was killed at Newton Centre, Wednesday eve.
ming, by sled striking him. Albert Lincoln,
Of Nashville, Tenn, cousin to young Lincoln,
was badly injured at the same time
hcNuLTY, the wife murderer, was hung at
Peoria, ILL.,, on Friday.
SPANISH trade with France is interrupted by
the Carst uprising.
THE forces of Gen Lozadr, the rebel leader
tie before Guadalajara and Mazatlan, are flee
ing from the presence OF the Mexican govern
mcnt troops toward Topic. Peac. prevails in
the remainder of the Republic.
PRESIDENT GRANT visited Wilmington, Del,
81 Thursday, and met with a hearty welcome
Abroad.
4 HEAVY fall of snow Is reported in Spain.
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Emperor Francis L., and grandmother of the
roignmg Emperor, died at Vienna, on Satur-
day, aged eighty-one.
THE Marquis of Loruc spoke at Glasgow on
Friday evening. expressing regret at tho large
emigration Of Scotch people to tho United
States. Scotland he said, was able to support
an immense population, and laborers were
scarce. If people omigratsd he hoped they
would go to British Colonies
IT is believed that the ScnateiCommittee on
Privileges and Elections stand as follows rela-
tive to the Caldwell case For an adverse re-
port, with recommendation Of his expulsion,
Morton. Logan, Aicorn, Hi, ana Trumbull;
minority reporting the case not proven, Car
penter and Anthony.
SENATOR WLsoNs resignation is to take
effect on the Sd OF March
hEAyY RAIN STORMS have occurred in Cali
forna, and fears OF floods are entertained.
LEFcAvRE DUEuFLE, . Senator under the
Empire, and now one Of the directors OF the
Societo Iudustrlele, has been arrested for
connection with alleged fraudulent financial
transactions. Another director Of the coIuty
Esd fgym Paris.
Tue ommitteo OF Thirty Of the French Ma
toual Assembly on Saturday, adopted the