The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1874-07-02


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The following are among the bill.
which 60 over until the next session O.
Congress:
For the relief Of owners and purchasers of lant
sold for direct taxes In insurrectionary States.
Amending the section Of the act approved july
- concerning deposits in rawlings banks.
Granting to railways in the Territories the
right Of way through public lakds in the United
States.
10 enable the Central Branch of the Union
Pacific Railway Company to submit it's claim
4 laws to decision Of the Supreme Court.
TO establish and maintain q national savings
depository ~ branch of the Postofice
To incorporate the Southern Trans. Continental
Railway Company.
To provide for the more efficient administration
Of laws relating to public land.
Amendatory Of the Civil Rights law.
TO authorize the organization of national banks
without sirenlatiuh.
To establish the Territory Of Pembina, and pro.
vide government therefor
Providing for postal telegraph.
Providing for resumption Of specie payment
and for free banking.
Amendatory Of the Tariff and Internal Revenue
laws.
For admission of New Mexico and Colorado as
States.
Repeating the Presumption and Ramendatory of
the Homestead laws
To protect the navigable waters Of the United
States from injury and obstruction.
House bill for the reorganization of the army
House bill to equalize bountes.
The bill granting pensions to oil soldiers of the
war Of 1919 and their widows and children.
For the construction and repair of the Missis.
sippi River levccs.
The McCrafy bill regulating charges for railway
transportation.
House bill amendatory of the Steamboat law.
Senate bills for the abolition of compulsory pi-
lotage and to authorize the organization of ma
tional banks without circulation.
All landgraht bills and many hundred bills for
the relief Of individuals.
There were in the United States on the
1st Of June, according to official records,
19,492 subordinate Oranges of the Pa
irons of Husbandry.
A terrible accident occurred at Syra-
cuse, N. Y, on the evening of the 23d. A
strawberry festival was being held at the
psrlors of the Central Baptist Church,
when, without any premonition, the floor
gave way, precipitating the room.full into
the story below. The parlor was on the
second floor, and the room underneath
Was also full Of people, Thirteen or four
teen We're killed and about one hundred
injured, many of them dangerously.
The Maine Democratic State Conven-
tion was held at Portland on the 23d
Joseph A. Titcomb was nominated for
Governor. Resolutions were adopted
favoring the early resumption of specie
payments; declaring for free trade; con-
demning the recent course of the Repub-
lican majority of the United States Sen.
ate in attempting to establish censor
ship of the press Of the country at the
National capital; denouncing the Re.
publican party for interference with the
government of the several States, and the
course Of the Republican Congress on
the subject of civil-service reform.
According to report Of the Secretary
of the State Grange of Wisconsin, the
number Of Oranges in the State on the
21st was 481, with total membership of
25,5OO.
Mr.. Largen, residing near Monroeville,
Ind, a few evenings since attempted to
iii kerosene lamp while it was burn.
ing, when the oil in the can ignited and
Largen and his three sons were SO Sc.
verely burned that they died.
The Supreme Court of Wisconsin has |
lately decided that the Legislature had |
the right to repeal clause of the char. |
ter of the West Wisconsin Railway ex.
empting certain lands from taxation.
The friends of recent Wisconsin railway
legislation claim that an application of |
the principles enunciated in that decision |
will end all doubts that may have been
entertained as to the constitutionality of |
the Potter law.
Marshal Concha, of Spain, is about to
introduce the Chinese system of warfare
against the Carlists, to that extent that |
he proposes to build wall of fortifica-
tions extending across the Peninsula, SO
as to confine them within small area
where they will be destitute of the means
of sustenance Dispatches of the Gath
say that the Carlists captured Bellmount
the day before and were locating their
intrenchments in the vicinity of Estella.
According to Paris dispatches of the
gath the French Government had pro-
hibited the distribution of photographs |
Of the Prince Imperial.
The New York State Prohibition Con-
ventiOn which met at Auburn ON the 28d |
made the following nominations: Myron
8. Clark for Governor, Horace v. Rowland |
for Judge Of the Court Of Appeals, Daniel
Walford for Canal Commissioner, and Ira
Bell for State Prison Inspector. A reso-
luton was adopted hailing the uprising
OF the women of the country |
to put away the liquor traffic, and |
promising when able to do SO to put the
ballot into the hands of women, "thus
enabling them 70 vote as well as pray
against the giant curse of the world"
The New York Tsaes Of the 25th con-
tanned . seven-column statement by
Theodore Tilt0n, In relation to the Beecher |
scandal. He gives his reason for failing
70 avail himself bf the ministrations of |