The Grange advance., 1874-10-21

VAC uuAASAkoA O0Ot, MAs Oono soy ~
Tweed and Connolly w>re more RAPID,
reen and Havemeyer are rcre the less
sure. Geo. F. fIoar has been nomina-
ted to Congress by the ninth Massachusetts,
district Republican convention. . il. Til.
trial OF Kullman for the attempted assassi.
nation of Bi marck, is set down for the
Goth inst ...A delegate convention Of
Southern Republicans in session at Chatta-
nooga, appointed committee to collect
statistics in regard to the Southern states.
....lt is stated that the Carlist army are
falling to pieces, large bodies joining tie
Republicans. .. Le:' = frosts visited Ken
lucky Sunday ''glt doing much damage
to the tobacco crop. .. John nunnewall, a
well-known marine lax3er Of Chicago, fell
dead with apcplexy ct heart disease while
ansacting bns;nc $s at~:he Custom House
yesterday morning. Ehe was about sixty
years of age... 1t is stated
from Washington that strong
effort ~ill be made at the forthcoming ses-
sion of Congress to secure an appropriation
for the purpose Of building new execu-
tive mansion in the western section Of the
city. It is the design to have the present
building used as the executive Office for
the transaction Of business, and the pre-
posed structure for a resid nee.
THURSDAY, Oct. l5.-The Queens bench
Of Manitoba has issued warrant of out
lawry against ex.President Riel. "A. L
Butenah, son Of a wealthy Russian banker
suicided at San Francisco Wednesday.
Business troubles the cause. .. Demas
Barnes, Of the Brooklyn Argus, has been
indicted for publishing libels on Henry e.
Bowen. This is another suit growing out
of the recent scandal. .. The October re.
turns of the Department Of Agriculture in
dicate an average condition Of the corn crop
+f eighty-six per cent. against eighty
three per cent. in September. -. Wash
ington advices say the internal revenue
receipts indicate about eight and hall
millions for the current month, and it is
estimated by the treasury officials that it
will reach one hundred and five millions
for the fiscal year beginning the first of
July, as against one hundred three md q
half for the last fiscal year. The 9th an
nual reunion of the army of the Ten
nessee is in session at Spring.
field, Ill. Gen. w. T. Sherman was cleo
ted President of the Society for the ensuing
year: Among the Vic" Presidents is Col
VIM. R. Marshall, of Minnesota. -. The
Canadian hoard of trade has resolved that
the proposed reciprocity treaty is unfavor-
able to Canada, and especially that manu-
featured articles should be excluded from
the treaty The general Episcopal conven-
ton yesterday agreed upon basis Of uni
ty with Canadian Bishops in church disci-
pline, and ais , re-establi>hed the order o:
deaconesses or sisters. .. Criminal suits
are to be Instituted against the finance CON-
mittee of the late Freedmen's savings bark
at Washington, for fraudulently loanine
money, amounting to half million dol
lars.
FRIDAY, Oct. 16. The memorial statue
to Abraham Lincoln, at Springfield, ILL.,,
was unveiled yesterday in the presence Of
Is 600 people, among whom was Presiden,
Grant and other distinguished personages.
80. The next annual reunion of the army
of the Tennessee will be at Des Moinee,
Iowa, Septem ser 29th and 30th, 1885,.
A man named Sturtevant, formerly Of
Minneapolis, was drowned in Lake St
Ctoix5Wednesday night, by the wreckine
Of his skif by the steamer Charley .hee.
YER. DR.. J. c. Aver, the great pill man
has been nominated to Congress by the
Republicans Of the seventh district of Mas.
sachusetts. The New York Tammany
Hall Democrats have made the following
Congressional nominations Fifth dis
trict, E. r. Mean; seventh district, S. S
Cox; eighth district, Fred. A. Conklin
eighth district, Fernando Wood, long term
Richard Schell, short term !; ninth district
A. S. Hewitt; tenth district, E. A. Willis
SATURDAY, Oct. II. The Democrat,
! majority in Indiana is about II, 600, with .
majority over all in the Legislature. ;. :.
The Democrats elect their entire Congress.
siocal delegation in West Virginia, three
The delegation now stands one Republican
one Democrat and one Independent. ..
The grand inry Of Salt Lake has indicted