The Grange advance., 1874-10-14
FAlIA.'. HOPE,

the Governor expended = "enty-nve thou
sand dollars in nine montA 's Tor ~arllke
experiments. .. "A London a lspateh says
that the Mark Lane Express says that
wheat is declining, and that the crop i
much above the average as to quaA otlty
and quality. o. The recent elections In
France resulted in the success Of $50 Re-
publicans, $50 Monarchists and l30 avow-
ed Bonapartists. New elections will he
required in thirty districts. M. J. Town
send, 9Th District, N. Y, H. H. Powell,
9th District, NO., have been nominated by
the Republicans for Congress.
THURSDAY, Oct. a.-Moulton's business
partne, has gone Lis bond in the Beecher
i5el suit. .Ex-Alderman Cowan, one Of
the Tammany ring Of New York, who fed
the city soon after the exposure, has re-
turned aud furnished bail to stand trial.
flames Gardner, for many years editor
and proprietor Of the Augusta (Ga.) Con-
stitutionali-t, died at his residence near
Augusta yesterday, aged 62 years. >. Gold
smith Maid trotted for special purse at
Chicago yesterday making 2:l9 and 2:l7,
tie fastest time ever made on the track.
In q trial between Gloster and Judge Full
lertor, the former won in 2:22, 2:23 IL
and 2:22 10. The Massachusetts, Repub-
licans nominated the following State tick
ct at Worcester yesterday: Mr.. Talbot, for
Governor; Horatio G. knight, Lieutenant
Governor Oliver Warner, Secretary of
the Commonwealth; Charles G.. Train,
Auditor, and Charles Adams, Jr., Treas
urer. The platform is a specie standard,
enounces Southern whi:e-leaguers and
promises honesty and reform. ". K.
Armstrong, present delegate in Congress
from Dakota, accepts the nomination of
the Democratic and Anti-Monopoly party
for re election 20. Gen. Bebcock, superin-
tendent of public buildings, Washington,
estimates that e400, 900 will be needed for
the improvement Of the public grounds
the next fiscal year. A crest
improvement in this respect has
been made the current year.
The 18th infantry left Omaha yesterday
for the South. Applications are constant
ly reaching the Department from Alabama,
Tennessee and Louisiana for troops, to fill
which the Secretary says would require y
large increase in the force of the army i. {.
The election in Georgia Wednesday for
members Of the Legislature was a jug-han-
die affair, the Democrats electing nearly
all their candidates giving them majority
on joint. ballot Of 205. The Pacific
Mail steamship company has commenced
suit against Richard R. Erwin, it's late
San Francisco agent, to recover $3.50, 200
he is alleged to have appropriated. =. The
grasshopper aid society Of Nebraska have
made an appeal for aid from the people OF
more fortunate States. =. d.. T. N. Eddy,
one Of the most prominent ministers in the
Methodist Episcopal church, died in New
York city Wednesday morning. Dr.. Rddy
was in attendance on the Minnesota gener-
81 conference recently in session in St.
Paul. %. ..Ex-President Johnson is raaking
a vigorous canvas for U. 8. Senator from
Tennessee. The war in Spain and the
revolution in Brasil show no new features.
-. Fully q, 600 men are At work strength
sning the embankments of the Nile to pre-
vent an overflow.
FRIDAY, Oct. 9.-Half million Of eev.
ernment gold was awarded Thursday At
1o9. 49,. The pretty waiter girl saloons
in San Francisco have been closed. . . {.
John Kelly, chairman of the Tammany
Hall General Committee, N. T., has be-
gun suits against Mayor Havemeyer and
Nelson Waterbury, laying damages in
each case at >5o, ,ooo. :. George 5aylor, Of
Columbus Ohio, switchman, fell on the
track yesterday and was run over by To-
eomotive and. killed :. "A fire IT. New
York yesterday destroyed quit. percha
and rubber mandatory, and two build
ings adjoining. The fre spread With such
I.fapidity thatamsny Of the employees had to
jump from the second story windows II
escape. John Brennan and man named
6allagan perishsd. eLess 7oo; 600. John
lW. Canter, IN Rnglishman SIS years 81
age, has been arrsstsd 81 New York Tor Il.
tsring bonds from u to e10, 600 sin orde.
- start IN insxranoe company. sThe dSs.
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