Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1874-03-05
Resume of the Week.

The total number OF Oranges is now |
said to be about 1000.
President Serrano and Admiral Topets
have eft Madrid for the Northern ploy-
inces.
A large fire in Panama, on the 10Th III
timo, destroyed property to the value OF
81 100000,
The guano question is exciting consid- |
eral lie interest in Peru as a means Of Sc
curity for Peruvian bonds.
The Vest India and Panama Telegraph
Company hav laid second cable be
tween Jamaica and Porto Rico
The Barbadoe, sugar crop is about 5000
hogSheadS short. The sugar, however, is
Of most excellent quality.
The recent special elections in Michi-
gan have generally resulted in the success
OF the Democratic candidates.
The sale of the Nineteenth Century IA
conservative r, publican journal published
in Paris has been prohibited.
The Kansas City Times, in its crusade
against political corruption in Kansas,
finds the State Treasurer $50, 600 short
1t is stated that ninety per cent Of Cali
fornia cattle have persisted from the eX-
ceptional.y severe cold Of the present win
ter.
Senior Serrano has been declared Presi-
dent Of the Spanish Republic, and Senior
Zahala President OF the Council Of Minis
tiers.
General Moriones has failed to relieve
Bilb1a, and it is reported that he has beer.
defeated by the Carlists, with loss OF
5000 killed and wounded
The lives OF Foreigners residing at Ten
tsin are SAID to be in danger, and war YES
sells have been sent there for their protec'
ton.
Senator Jones, of Nevada, is said to be
the wealthiest member of the United
States Senate. His property is valued at
S7,OO00OO.
The new charter for the City of Peters
burg has passed the Virginia House Of
Representatives by n vote of &c to rs, and
has been sent to the Governor Tor his ap-
Provsl.
The war in Honduras still continues
President Areas. with his Minister, Senior
de Cid, are prisoners to Senior Leiya, who
i at present at the head of the Govern
ment.
The vile of Ezra Cooper, one of the
wealthiest citizerS Of Erie, Pa, has been
arrested on suspicion of numbering a ser
want girl. Jealousy is assigned as mo-
tive.
Maine has its projected Marginal rail
road. That is certainly neat way of sug-
costing the margins which are considered
the perquisites Of directors and others in
the ring.
A fellow, Tor want Of something better
to do. went to pulling spikes on tie York
River Railway track, thereby endanger-
ing the lives Of passengers. lie ought to
be spiked to the track for the trick.
On Saturday and Sunday nights our
streets were filled with drunken "bum-
mers' and prostitutes, whose beastly con-
duct and oaths were terror to citizens
geaerally.-Fomeroy o. Ners.
The National forces in Spain made
three attacks on the Carlists last week,
but were defeated every time. The Car
have captured several places, and are
greatly encouraged.
The House of Representatives passed
bills granting pension Of $50 per month
to the widows Of the late Gen. Candy, |
Gen. Meade, Commodore Elliott, ard to
the mother Of the late General McPher-
son.
Judge Woods, OF the United States Cir
cult Court in New Orleans has issued an
Injunction restraining the State Auditor |
Of Louisiana from executing tie funding
bill recently passed by the Kellogg Legis |
Isture.
The officers in New York, last week, |
while searching for suspected murderer.
killed another man. They arrested the
man of whom they were in search, ION sun |
lay last after desperate resistance.
Gen. Garnett Wolsley, who is carrying
the war into Africa had five DAYS fight |
ing with the AshanteeS, and at last sue
,ecded in capturing their capitol, the city |
'oomassic, and tie King Kotiee, with his
'amily. The losses Of the British Army
we're about 500, \ treaty Of peace was
signed.
Tn efamous Tichborne trial was ended
n England a few days ago. The Claim
mt" was sentenced to fourteen years I'M
,risonment. We cannot help think that
his man is what he represents him
eli u be, tie heir Of the chhorue estates
nd titles. Lady Tichborne recognized
lim as her son. There was doubtless an
immense sum Of money used by the pres
mt holders of the estate TO defeat his
lain. The aristocracy OF England were
opposed to him.