The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1874-01-15
NEWS CONDENSATION

| and the president for the salary grab.
Gladstone, the British Premier, corr
pleted his 6ith year on the och ult, and
Disraeli. his politica! opponent, complet-
ed his 6Sth year on the 30,ii ult.
: New Zealand has invited Joseph Arch
to visit that country, with the view of iu-
specting its advantages for agricultural
emigrants from England.
Baltimore will Lot admit girls to the
High School un Ter twelve years Of age 1t
/ thinks that below this limit the children
would have to undergo process of mental
forcing which is very injurious, and quite
opposed to the complete development of
their minds.
4 mill has been recent, started in Eeg
hand in which -four is made By crushing
the grain by small trip hammers instead
of grinding it. 1t is claimed that pound
ING mil, costing 1000, will produce as
mu ch -four in the same time as grinding
mill worth 5000.
James Harvey, well known Washing
ton correspondent, who was Minister at
Portugal while NJ. Seward WIS Secretary
of State, is to edit the new Age at Pbila-
delphia.
The two men, McEwen and Smith, who
got adrift On field Of ice in Saginaw bay,
Dec. 3lst and fer whose safety the great
est fears were entertained, are reported to
! have got ashore.
A London journalist and barri.ter has
received the order of knghthood of Plus
lX.
Niagara Falls are eclipsed BY COO
feet more water width in the Victoria
j Falls.
The Iowa State Agricultural Society
IN eets at Des Moines on Monday, when the
next Sta te fair will be located.
Union Pacific land sales during 1873
wer. IL ,053 acres, worth SCS3,0}0, av-
eraging I03 acres to each purchase. Total
sale from tho beginning S4o,GS acres,
realizing $3.50, 565.
Our dispatches announce that the Rev.
, kingstons Goddard has Joined the ranks
/ of The Reformed Epscopalians. Mr.. God
! dard will be remembered as former
rector of Chris. Church in this city. lie
has latterly been rector of ch,rcl on
Staten Island. His course will surprise
no one, as he is an extreme Low Church
man, aud a few weeks ago wrote letter
expressing sympathy with Bishop Cum
Minis movement.-CiRciw.a Guzehc.
From the Missouri Republican.
The lanlaulet business reyives the fact
that Andrew Johnson persmptoriIy refused
TO accept a handsome carriage offered hin
by louise in New York during bis Presi-
dency. No such act II self-denial has beer
witnessed at Washington since Andrew
Johnson's tine, and, what is stranger still
the Republican party at that time did not
think any better Of johnson for it.
The StadtS Zeituny, of St Lenis. whic'
is a member Of the " e4tern Associated
Press, was sold yesterday to Mckee &
Houser, proprietors Of the Globe The last
number Of the Stats Zait,uiy, as a ger
man paper, ID to be jssued TO day, ate
which it is to be published as an Englisl
morning daily with a changed name.
Recently Thur!ow Weed and Harr,
Smith were closetsd with Tweed in tn
penitentiars, and directly thereafter
Tweed's private secretary was closetsl
with him four hours. There ia a supIosi
ton abroad that effort is making to hav,
the old man divulge some rather importau
though UNPLEASANT facts.
Mr.. c. 4. SwINEFoRD, the train dis
patcher of the Wisconsin aad Milwaukee
Division Of the Northwestern k;.ilroad, ba
Just received the appointment Of Assistant
Superintendent Of the aampany's Madison
Division, with his Office at Baraboo, Wis
lie has worked his wav up from the posi-
ton of brakeman on freight train.
The journal of tho Franklin Institu.
describes a curious machine called ,
pulsometer. 1t is a steam pump, operat
ing without cylinder, piston, pis.on-rod
stuffing- boxes, glands. cams, eccensrics
siIdo-TalSes, oranks, or fy-wheels. Tht
steam and water are brought directly il
contact in certain chambers where the al
ter'iating vacuum and pressure exertsd by
the steam is simply utilized to lit anc
force the water by. a species of puIsatin,
action.
Dr.. Charles Beke has succeeded in r.is
lrg fund sufficient to enable him TO Sc
Gus on his expedition in searoh of the tru
Mount Sinai, which he believes to be OK
tnct volcano or the border Of the Arabian
Desert. He is accompanied by con-
petent geologise. The necessary scientific
instruments have been loaned t. him bv TIA
Royal Geographical Society.
On the resignation Gov. Booth, in or1e,
~ ''.AS Us 'S'tt III suS Illiti states >ena re
Lieut. Gov. Rom0naldo Pacheco will be
come Governor of California Gov. pach
eco is native Of California, having beer
bern at San Buis Gbi.po, where he still q
sides. He is about forty five yaars Of az
of fine presence, has flashing black eyes
and taken altogether, y one of the hand
soonest men il California He il wealthy
fine speaker. moderate republican, an,
personally very popular. He will be tn
first native of the State who has eyer be
came its Governor.
GEORGE WAsHISGros's mothers din
ner bell was recently sold ct an auction il
Fredericksburg, Va. 1t bears the date o
1867, and vas purchased mary ye.rs az,
at sal. Of the effects Of Washington
mother in Ere 1ericksburg. 1t weighs 81,
pounds, and is one of the good. old fashion
ed sweet, toned ringers.
THERE has bean Published recently
paper "On suspected forgery in the yati
can Manuscript Record of the Trial o
Calico before the .lqaisitiop. TIE ohiec
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