The Grange advance., 1874-07-29

NG. MINNESOTA, WI
coast OF Florida few days ago.-The
celebrated Guiberd case at Montreal has at
last been decided by the Privy Council of
England in favor of the widow. The wid-
ow demanded the right to bury her hus :
bands body on lot he had purchased in
Catholic cemetery. The Bishop refused
to let him be buried On consecrated ground
because he had been member of an inter.
dicted society.--McMahon wants the
French government continued as it is un-
until his seven years expires and that then
the country shall choose form of perma-
nent Observation-Disclosures are
doing great damage to late crops in the
middle and northern counties of Nebras-
ka.--The Northern swarms Of grasshop-
pers were still flying over Stevens county,
Minn., yesterday.
SATURDAY, July 25.-The reports Of
this morning regarding the Beecher- -Tilton
affair are mere surmises, colored according
as they originate with Beecher's friends OR
Tilton's friends. Out of all, though, it
appears that the case is to be pushed to as
complete an inquiry as possible by the COM
mittee of Plymouth Church and may then
go to the courts.--Pending the examina-
ton Of Jesse Pomeroy the boy murderer Of
Massachusetts, for the killing of the girl
Kate Curran, his mother and brother are
held in custody, there being circumstances
which would indicate that they must have
had knowledge of the murder r.--Charles
Cook, a merchant OF Bull City, Osborne
county, Kansas, who has been deranged
for some time past, thrust knife blade
through the brains of his infant child last
Friday, and then beat his own head with a
Ratchet, breaking the skull and inficting
mortal injury. Pecuniary trouble is said
to have been the cause of his insanity
The Pacific Mail Company's steamer City
Of Guatemala, Capt. Hildreth, from New
York to Aspinwall, was lost on the north
east point Of Watliag island. Bahama, on
Thursday the 10th, at midnight. All
hands saved.--Through all the southeast
part of Minnesota the late hot and dry
weather is fast ripening the grain and, as
harvest approaches, farmers are anticipa-
ting that the yield will be much reduced if
not the quality injured by this weather.
There is an alarming outbreak of
small pox at Newmarket, England. Up
wards Of sixty cases are already reported,
and the authorities have asked the Jockey
Club to permit them to convert their
grand stand into hospital where
infested persons may be quartered.--The
national board Of fire underwriters have de-
manded that's a fire patrol Of one hundred
men I've established in Chicago, but the de-
mand is not likely to be acceded to-
The people of the Lake Shetek settlement
yesterday fed to MARSHALL, on account OF
the appearance Of a heavily armed body Of
Sioux whose actions were hostile. An un-
usual number of Indians at and around
Marshall also caused anxiety there.
MONDAY, July 26.-Again the dis
patches from New York bring many sur
misses and rumors about the Beecher-Til-
ton affair, among which the only apparent
.acts of interest are that Mr.. Beecher de-
clares that the charges made by Ar. Tilton
are absolutely false and that he will, in
time, make the fact apparent, and that
Mrs. Tilton claims that her statement re-
Gently published was her own composition.
90. The Treasury Department offers pre-
MUM Of one-half per cent for return of
the genuine IS of the Traders National
Bank of Chicago, and on account of dan
gerous counterfeit advises that all the IS
notes Of that bank should be refused cir
culation.. :. While Mrs. Porter, Of St. Al
bans, Vt, and tvo children were gather
ing berries yesterday, one Of the children
tell into the creek and the mother jumped
In after the child, followed by the other
child, and all three were drowned. The
Comptroller Of the Currency has author
lied an organization Of the First National
Bank Of Kasson, with 4l00, 900 capital.
The foreign insurance companies bave
raised their Chicago rates so per cent.
AT Eureka, Ney., Friday noon, after, =
heavy rain all the morning, water spout
burst on the mountains east Of the town
and an immense volume Of water rushed
down the canon in which the town. is
built. The eastern part of the town was
flooded at once and twenty-five to thirty
women and children were drowned.
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