The democrat. [volume] (Weston, W. Va.) 1868-1874, 1874-01-19
ehased By the AtIantIc and paaitic Com.

~ 49, RAAA f'ANNA- NANNNNI 40 ~
Rico, and dissolution Of the cortes
voted.
%. Senators Bogy and Clayton ex-
onerated from charges against them by
the .. s. Senate. "A severe snow.storm
passed over the Northwestern States.
%. William NJ. Tweed resigns as q
New York State Senator. Adjournment
Of the U. s. Senate. Death OF Count
Won Bernstorf, Prussian Minister, il
London.
81. Appropriation Of $1,000, 600 by
the Pennsylvania Legislature for the
Centennial celebration.
20. A wind and rain storm did much
damage In New York, on Long Island,
and the Hudson River The Bonaparte
family exiled by the French Assembly.
The English boat-nce won by the
Cambridge crew.
APRIL.
l. The steamship Atlantic wrecked OF
Nova Scotia 546 lives lost.-Pnssage
OF the General Railroad law In the New
Jersey Legislature.
.. State Convention Of Illinois Farm.
ers ut Springfield to consider the
Transportation question.
4. Adjournment Of the Now Jersey
Legislature. m. Louis Buffet elected
President Of the French Assembly.
8. Portions Of New York City without
gas on account OF the strike.
8. Spring floods reported in the Mid.
die and Western States, and snow
storms In Iowa aud Kansas.
10. Adjournment OF the Pennsy lyania
Legislature. ~ t9t hfalt IT'S
II. Gen. =. R. s. Candy and Rev. j..
Thomas, DID,, murdered by the Mo-
docs at peace conference; others OF
the Peace Commission wounded. LEX.
tensiye forest fires reported in Virginia.
10. A strong and persistent attack on
the Modocs ordered by Gen. Sherman.
Funeral Of Gen. Candy and DR..
Thomas at Lava Bed Camp.
10. Bloody conflict betweenthe whites
and negroes at Colfax, La; nearly 100
negroes killed.
IS. Two failures 10 Wall street.
United States troops ordered to Coltax,
La.
10. Railway train wrecked at Rich.
mond Switch, r. /. a number OF per.
sons killed and wounded. Large por-
ton Of Canastota, n. Y, burned.
u. Reassembhng Of the British Par
liament.-Beer riot at Frankfort-on.the.
Main; u persons killed. ~ !
H. %. Annual session Of the National
4 Board Of Underwriters begun in New
York.
"a. Suspension Of U. S. Commission.
ers TO the Vienna Exhibition for alleged
irregularities; temporary Commission
appointed.
%. Appearance OF cholera in Vienna
20. Defalcation Of the cashier Of the
IN. Y. Atlantic National Bank for $685.
000.-U. s. troops surprised by Mo.
docs; % soldiers Killed and IS wounded.
NAY.
1. The Vienna Exhibition opened
Strike in the Rhode Island wooden and
cotton mills; strike OF the New York
and Jertey City coopers. Resignation
Of the Italian Ministry.
A. Over 80 lives lost by the falling Of
the Dixon Qll9 iron bridge.
8. The Italian Ministry resumed
office.
o. Loss Of the steamer Polaris Of the
Arctic Expedition and death OF Captain
Hall reported. Panic on the Vienna
Bourse.
ii. Funeral OF ohicf.Justice Chase
in New York.
70. Funeral Of ohicf.Justice Chase
in Washington.
10. Operation Of the Bank act sus-
pended in Vienna. -Forty-eight lives
lost by aecolliery explosion in Nova
Scotia.
10. One hundred additional failures
II ! designation Of tie French Min,
istry.
rs. "A new French Ministry formed.
90. A convention Of Governors favor
ing cheap transportation met at Au.
gusta, CAM. Louis Buffet reelected
President OF the French Assembly.
%. President Grant issues q procla-
nation sustaining the Kellogg Govern
ment in Louisiana. Surrender Of the
Hot Greek allies Of the Modocs.
"a. Resignation Of M. Theirs, Presi.
dent OF the French Republic, and cleo
ton Of Marshal MacMGhou.
81. n. Theirs took his seat in the
French Assembly.
2s. Meeting Of the National Agricul.
tural Congress at indianapolis.
20. The Mtodocs driven from their
stronghold in the Lava Beds.
80. Three acres Of the business part
OF Boston urned.-Decoration Day
generally observed.
Of. The Spanish Constitutional Cortes
assembled; Senior 0rense elected Pres.
ident. Arrival Of the Shah Of Persia
at Berlin. le ~
JUNE.
i. Surrender Of Capt. Jack and his
band Of Nj loo Indians.
8. Murder Of Mansfield Tracy Wal.
worth, in New York, by his son, Frank
H. Walworth. ils.f
8. Arrival Of the Polaris survivors at
Washington. -7ts
0. Call for the redemption Of S20,.
900, 900, in United States bonds.
z. Senior orense elected President OF
the Spanish Coftes.
g. A Federal Republic proclaimed in
Spain the old Ministry resumes office.
g. -Four Modoc captiyes massacred
by white men. The Alexandra Palace,
London, destroyed by fire.
10. Capture Of Khiya by the Russian
forces; escape OF the Khan.
IL. Strike Of 100 Chinese workmen
nj Beaver Falls, Penn.