The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1874-02-13
FELEGRAPHICS.

FELEGRAPHICS.
The Japanese treasury boasts of
$25,OO0OOO.
There are nearly one million
protestants in France.
Locomotives are heated in Rus
sia with raw petroleum.
New jersey pays 100000 annual
ly for legislative printing.
Sir Henry Thompson, Of Eng
land. has turned teetotaller.
Edwin Booth, the celebrated act
or, has flied a petition in bankrupt
cY.
Gen. Sickles took his final leave
of the Spanish Government last
Friday.
Some one claims that Chief JUS
tice Waite is in favor of femsle
suffrage.
Little Delaware is the only State
in the Union without a granger's as
ISOLATION.
The paper men of San Francisco
have been shooting at each other
with pistols.
The great temple OF Teushing
Daiphsn, Yeddo, was destroyed by
fire on the lst inst.
The United States has bought of
the German Minister of Finance,
100000 thalers of disused silver.
The Cincinnati Commercial has
weighed Chief Justice Waite, and
sets him down as a '.respecta ble''
Waite.
Iowa has twenty-three county
treasurers who fail to make their
accounts balance; and the people
are not happy.
The Ashantee King has yielded
10 the valor of British soldiers. He
has agreed to pay to the British
Government al indemnity of ST.
100000.
Southwest Indiana IS excited
over the new departure in temper
ance reform. j. G. Van Pelt, q con-
verted saloon keeper of New vi
emma, is travelling and lecturing,
James d. Mason, of Baltimore,
took the liberty to strike the
names of fourteen colored men
from the poll list of that city, for
which he was fined $500 and costs.
The Congress committee on APP
preparations is still hunting for
leaks. that is right. Hope they
may remember that little leaks can
sink ship.
A second decree has been issued
by the Japanese Government re-
calling all students now residing
abroad at the expense of the gov
eminent, who have not given thu
very highest proofs of advance
ment.
Relations between the govern
ment of japan and foreign ministers
except the representative of the U
S., are becoming more and more
inharmonious.
On the night of the I4th ult., al
attempt was made to assassinate 1
wakura Udojin, high official as h'
was returning from the residence
of the Mikado.
Nine hundred and forty thous
and operatives are employed in TIT
, production of iron in the United
Statea. The value of pig iroI
manufactured last year was SIS
100000; and the entire value O
manufactured iron for tho yea
was S9O0,OOO,OOO.
NOTHING NEw.-Mummies hav'
been found in Egypt, with teetl
filed with gold. Reports have i
, that a skeleton has been found il
Quito with false teeth, secured IN
the cheek bone by gold wires.
The whisky sellers of Ripley
J Ohio, are willing to be bought out
t but some of them absolutely refus
J to be prayed out. They slam theil
, doors in the faces OF the praying
women, and one man flOurished {
revolver while lie shut his doc
against them.
One e. X. Gilbert has been play
: ing fraud in Cincinnati on a larg
scale. He claims that his wife wa
a niece Of Vanderbilt's, and deposi
ted large sums in the bank for tn,
Ostensible purposA of buying meat
or the European markets. 1t i
supposed that he was trying Il
, raise confidence SO as to sell larg,
, amounts of stolen bonds. He man
: aged to light out Just before hi
trick was discovered.
: The Indians are on the war path
if we are to believe reports. The!
are swarming the prairies, pre-
pared for war.
Political matters are mixed il
, England. Things cloud up ont
: day, and cloud down the next
One telegram announces that Glad
stone will resign, the next de
clares he will not.
. Some cynic finding out that man
kind loves mysteries, says; "Henc'
hole in the ground excites mor'
wonder than a star in the heavens
A young lady of Augusta, Geor
gia, made a profession of Judaism
l. and married a jew on the srm,
day.
STATE NEWS.
Ghafana A1uoaokae Tho to~-a,.,