The Grange advance., 1874-10-28

sia... 80 res. 1t of the delegate election
in .kota, was the selection of Judge Kid,
der, Republican, over Armstrong, Deu-
ocrnt, by nearly 5000 majority.
THURSDAY, Oct. 22.-rhe Ogden House
at Council Bluffs, Iowa, one Of the finest
ho.els in the West, was burned yesterday.
Loss $4,000; insured sS5 900. .. The re-
union OF :he army Of the James was he
in New York yesterday. Gen. A. H.
Terry, at present in command Of this mill
tary department with headquarters at st.
Paul, was elected President for the ensuing
three years. Geo. A. Cameron, delegate
to Congress from Utah, indicted for lewd
and lascivious cohabitation, surrendered
himself to the U. S. Marshal at Salt Lake,
and gave IS, 900 bail for his appearance for
trial. 1T is estimated that nearly
10000 acres of prairie ;and timber
land is burning on the line Of the
Fs.. W. & w. r. R. near For' Wayne,
Ind, and fears for the safety of tie city are
expressed. :. "A boiler explosion in the
rolling mill Of Coaters :: Bros, Baltimore,
Yesterday, destroyed the boiler room, a
solid brick structure, and the chimney IS
feet high, and severely injured five men,
thrown cut Of employment until t.
daua,- 3 repaired. ....A disastrous gale
visited the northern coast of England sc:
Scotland Tuesday, duljng whict many
vessels were wrecked, much prop
erty destroyed and lives lost. The op-
ponents of Tanmany HalLhave nominated
Oswald Ottendorf for mayor Of New
York andP. H. Jones, late postmaster OF
the city for register
FRIDAY, Oct. 23.-E. R. Chandler.
Secretary Of the State Aid Society of Ne
braska, states that there are from 1000 to
10000 grasshopper sufferers in that State,
who will have to be fed the coming win
ter. .Mackin & Co., bankers of New
Jersey, have failed with 500, 900 liabili-
ties. Gov. Furnes, Of Nebraska. having
afdoned J. L. Weber, the notorious forg-
er and swindler, the people of Fremont
burned the Governor in eA6gy to show
heir detestation Of the act. ...J. Kennedy,
San Francisco street car conductor, shot
and killed himself last night. Bishop
Hare, now missionary bishop to the various
Indian tribss on the upper
Missouri river, is prominently men
toned for the vacant bisbopric
in Iowa. .. Reports from Louisiana indi-
cate the largest crop Of sugar produced in
that State since 1861 1.-THE arrest OF
sixty-nine merchants of Shreveport, La,
who signed paper not to employ any per-
son who supported the republican ticket
in the present contest, has been ordered.
Advices from other portions Of the Slate
mention frequent arrests by US. authori-'
ties. .. The principal boss coopers Of New
York city have notified their men that
after Saturday, no members Of coopers
unions will be employed. Nena Sallib.
the butcher Of Cawnpore, has been cap
tured In India.
SATURDAY, Oct. A.-The Chicago
board Of public works propose to spend a
half million of dollars to improve and in
crease the water supply Of that city this
season. o. Reports from Gen. Miles
prosecuting the retalitary war against the
hostile Indians, are most cheering. He
has given the indians q severe cbastise-
uent wherever he met them, and destroy
ed an amount Of property that cannot
Ike replaced for years. .. The official re-
turns of the late Ohio election, give the
Democrats majority of 17,2o2. The
Congressional delegation stand IA Dem.
to seven Republicans. Henry Clews &
Co., of New York, financial agents for the
government at the time Of the late fnan-
cial stringency, have atlast been forced to
make IN assignment in favor of their cred
itors, and their Office and effects are in the
hands Of the sheriff' 80 Ex Governor Har-
ris Flanagan, Of Arkansas, died at his
home in Arcadelphia yesterday morning.
He was Governor of Arkansas during the
war, and leading member Of the late con-
stitutional convention. :. !. Naval Com
u4snaerA. Pendergrast, died at Philadel-
pnia last evening after : brief illness. He
was appointed from Ky. in 1848. The
Phoenix WOODEN mills.at Seneca Fails, n I.
Y, burned Friday morning. Loss ESQ.,