Whig and tribune. [volume] (Jackson, Tenn.) 1870-1877, 1874-01-31
NEWS.

ON the BIRD the British Parliament
was dissolved by royal decree.
Small pox is making fearful rava-
ges in Chicago.
A Eve months old calf was sold re-
Gently for the modest figure of S27, 900.
LONDON. January 23.-Madame Pa
repa Rosa died last night.
x-Governor Noyes of Ohio is going
to resume the practice of law in Gin
cinnatii.
Susan b. Anthony prays release
from the fine imposed on her for
voting.
The total value Of the precious
metals produced west of the Missouri
during 1873 is estimated at 81, 258, 693.
The Womans Rights women are
making strenuous efforts to have their
grieis laid before Congress.
The ice companies Of New York
have not yet stored a single ton of the
frigid luxury. An ice famine Is i'm
minent.
The Duke of Edinburg, second son
of Queen Victoria. of England, was
married to the oldest daughter OF the
Emperor of Russia on the ODD.
The President and his Cabinet are
evidently going back on the carpet
baooers. Postmaster Creswel and
Senator Clayton, OF Arkansas, recent
ly had a muss.
Gov. Ames, Of Mississippi, was IN
auourated on the ord. In his inaugu-
raj address he went the full length of
Summers Civil Rights bill, and argued
in favor of compulsory education.
ga small stream near Yellowstone
( lake is split III two by small penn
sula. one branch following the Ye'-
I lowstone and Missouri to the Gulf,
the other making its way into the
Snake river and thence to the Pacific.
California has 2G9 grist-milIs, the
product of which, last year, was one
/ million three hundred and eighty
thousand barrels of -four, and the
meal from two hundred and thirty
/ thousand two hundred and fourteen
! bushels of corn.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-Hon. l.. q.
/ G. Lamar made a speech on the West
Virginia election cases to-day, which
for the first time in the debate enlist
ed the general attention of the body.
II was unusually able, and was warm
tIy commended on both sides OF the
chamber.
Ohio is a lucky State. We trust
that some statistician Will give the
public record of the great names OF
| the past decade identified with that
commonwealth. We have an lndls-
tinct impression that nearly all have
been Ohioans, except, probably, Belk-
nap and Borie.-[ Indianapolis Jour.
/ The house committee on railroads
and canals have held q private con-
sultation in the committee room, al
which 1t was determined that no rail-
wav scheme involving q subsidy Oh
expenditure in any shape, or the coa-
traction of any obligation by the gov
ernment, whether by guaranty or In
terest, Endorsement of bonds, OF
otherwise, should be reported favor
ably to the house.
CrNcINNATI, Jan. 23.-Capt. John
johnson, man "A years old, formerly
n steamboat builder of this city, lost
his life late this afternoon at the Cab
son House Hotel, by putting his heaC
into the elevator tower through thu
window and looking down, when TIN
elevator came down and sheared HI!
head off, leaving the headless trunl
= on the floor of the hall. Capt. john
} son used to board at the Gibson
} House, and was looking at the new
unfinished portion of the building.
] NJ. Theirs recently received n waite
{ from a number of his admirers i
Besancon, and, when thanking tn
donors for their present, said: Il
t was truly because, like you, desire
0 to establish the republic that wa
= overthrown Ivy the Monarchists.-
a They viii gain nothing by it. Th
: republic will be established IN an
case. As guarantees for that hay
the wish of the country and the WIS
5 firmness of the men who at preseI
j compose the great Republican party
y The New York Tribune says thu
L the Internationalists' organization
that city and discontinued workin
men listen to violent speeches evel
night. They claim to number l5,0C
well drilled men. The Tribune fu
ther saws:
= Meetings are held nightly in IL
, smaller halls on the east side OF I'll
y city, and the internationalists and Oh
Il contented wOrkmen listen to speed
es which are often violent. One
the leaders at a meeting held i'll Av
p. enue A a few evenings ago said the
! could count on $4,000 well drillC
8 men, and that many of them were a
tached to the German regiments
4 the National Guard.