The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1874-09-17

ment direct to the people, until return to
specie payments is practicable;" opposes
'all combinations to increase the cost OF
transportation beyond a fair remuneration -
opposes further land-grants to steamship
monopolies faYors q tariff for revenue only,
| an election of President BIZ direct vote of the
people, and an equitable ana uniform license
.aw and asks for such legislation as will
protect the agricultural aud Industrial classes
against the odious exactions of corporate
I power. @Gs@N -lasa8 3
t.. The South Carolina Republican Convention
met at Oolnmbia, on the 18th inst. and NOM
mated ID. H. Chamb erlain. for Governor; R. H.
lEaves for Lieutenant Governor; R. B. Elliott
Chairman of the Executive Committee !. f,s
II The delegation from gan in the pres
ent Congress is composed entirely of Repub-
1icans. 1T has been nominated without change
| for election to the Fortv-fourth Congress.
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The survivors of the Mexican war celebrated
the twenty seventh anniversary Of the surren-
!. der of Mexico to the American army, on the
4 14th inst, by an excursion from Washington
down the.Potomac river. The Grafton was de-
/ livered by Gen. Albert Pike Gen. Sherman
was Chairman of the Committee on Literary
/ Exercises, and the remaining committees en-
braoed the names of many distinguished mill
tary men now in the army.oiqajs
A dozen or more of the Bank Presidents Of
Chicago have united in recommending the
1 appointment of Mr.. Elmer Washburn, late
Superintendent of Police in that city, for the
position of Chief of the Secret Service Of the
i Treasury Department. now vacant by the
4 resignation Of Col. Whitley.
Foreign.
The London Times says De. Lesseps has
abandoned the project for a Central Asian
railroad .I ee
Charles Gilpin, M. P. for Northampton !;
Lord George John Manners, and Sir Henry K.
Storks, are dead. s..at.E
The Carlists recently fred on train of cars,
believing that the Austrian and German am
bassadors were passengers. The driver and
,stoker of the rain were killed
Charles Perkins, ex-Amercan Consul at
Lisbon, on trial at Paris for. obtaining money
on false pretenses, has been adjudged guilty,
and sentenced to one years Imprisonment
and fine of 100 francs, and ordered to refund
all moneys fraudulently obtained His wife,
who is niece of ex-Queen Isabella, was &C
quilted.
1t is reported that an order will soon be is-
sued expelling from Prussia all foreign
priests, monks, and nuns.
The sitting members for Lincoln, South
Renfrew, and London, in the Dominion Par
lament, have been unseated for corrupt prac-
tees, and new elections ordered.
The Japan Gazette of Aug. 81 contains an
account of the murder of Mr.. Haber, the
German Consul at Hakodadi, by native, who
says he was actuated by demon. He killed
his victim with sword, slashing him in the
most horrible manner. .s-.r~s
The ship Euxlne, while onthe voyage from
Shields to Alden, took fire and was destroyed.
4 Twenty-one of her crew, who escaped in the
4 boats, have arrived at St. Helena, after a
voyage of LOO miles, during which neither
boat saw the other. The third boat, contain
ing the remainder of the crew, has not yet
been heard from.
Paris newspapers publish an official Carlist
dispatch, acknowledging that the Royalists
fired on the German gunboats Albatross and
i, Nautilus, at Guetaria. The dispatch declares
that the vessels were endeavoring to effect a
landing Of armed men, under pretext of exer-
cising their crews.
f. The Berlin Provincial Correspondent, in an
article on the recent firing on the German
gunboats by the Carlists, says that the AL
batross having returned the fire, the matter
drops.
Capt.-Gen. Concha publishes a decree in
the Official Gazette, ordering out Immediately
for active service per cent. of all the yolun-
teers enrolled in the Island Of Ouba to serve
until the last of April, 1875. This will bring
out about $500 men, Exemption of men can
not be purchased with money, those drafted
being obliged to serve or provide substitutes.
The Government of the Island has asked from
the banks a loan of $500, 900 in gold and $780,
900 in paper money, which is to be returned
shortly.
Twenty persons were instantly killed, and
fifty injured by railway collision between
London and Liverpool on the 18th inst.
A terrible collision occurred on the Great
Eastern railway, near Norwich. England,
on the morning of the 18th inst
Twenty persons were killed outright, and
over fifty wounded, many of whom cannot
recover. tt+s
A great strike of cotton operatives at Bolton
England, has begun. The strike stops "a
mills employing $4,000 hands. Forty-eight
mills, employing 1000 hands, continue opera
tions. Subscription for the strikers have
been opened by the trades-unions throughout
the manufacturing districts
Parish dispatch announces the death Of
Francois Pierre Guillaume Guizot, the eminent
statesman and writer. He was 81 years old.
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