The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-08-12

The first medal Bismarck ever.
got was for saving the Life Of q drown
ing man.
An ADDITIONAL 800, 600 81 specie |
has been recovered from the wreck
of the Schiller.
r 1t is announced that Duncan, |
Sherman & Co.'s letters of credit will |
be paid through Us. Morgan e. Go.
Of London.
The Rochester Democrat says a
project is on foot there to get up an
entertainment for the benefit of the
two little children Of w. II. Donald
son, the lost @ronaut.
The 1ce1andic deputation, which
has been in Manitoba, have left fully
satisfied with the country. The gov
eminent has given them large re-
serve in the vicinity of Lake Winni-
peg. Several thousand of these ex-
lies will settle there next May.
'-Courbet, the French artist, who
figured conspicuously in the mob of
Communists who destroyed the Col
umn Vendome, will be compelled to
defay the expense of its restoration.
A decision to this effect was Friday
given by the French Court Of Ap-
peals.
"Details Of the recent massacre at
San Miguel show the slaughter to
have been horrible. Many of the par
Elephants aferward shot by order Of
President Gonzales confessed that
they were assured by the priests that
they might rob the rich if they gave
a portion to the church.
The Toledo, Wabash and West
ern Railroad has offered a reward of
81 900 for the arrest and conviction
Of the parties who displaced the
switch at Catlin, ILL.,, that resulted in
the death of Shepard and Marley,
the engineer and fireman. Markey
died at Catlin.
Archbishop Allemany, of San
Francisco, on the twenty-fifth ami
versary of his conservation, which oc-
CURED last week, was made the recip.
lent Of a check for $1,000, a span of
fine horses, a full set of archiepisco-
pal robes, and many other presents,
embracing smaller sums of money,
services Of silver plate, flowers and
works ofart
Beautiful story. Burning build
ing; female seminary; crashing tim
bers; one child missing; yellow-hair-
ed girl PUSHES from the crowd; res
cues child; excites the admiration
Of a Captain in the French army ;
marries Captain yellow-haired girl
Madam ::MacMahon; Captain now
Marshal of France and President Of
the Republic Lovely!
The Maine Farmer suggests that
farmers, by building on adjoinsng cor.
ners of their farms, might organize
little farmers villages" which
would give them the advantages Of
society, and make their children much
more contented with farm life, and
as a cynic observes, greatly improve
the facilities for neighborly quarrels.
Her Majesty is dead--the EN-:
press has finally succumbed to old
age, and her carcass was last night in
the hands Of the disarticu1ators.''
This news comes from Philadelphia
The Empire Of this dead Empress
was the Geological Garden. She was
85 years Of age, and a native of Cey'
Ion; only an elephant, to be sure,
but a whole city is mourning for her.
Senator Morrill, of Maine was
presented during the late session OF
Congress with $500 by New York
firm as token of their appreciation
Of his action in a matter affecting
their business interests. Mr.. Morrill,
returned the money by the next mail,
intimating to the mercantile gentle
men that he was not that sort of a
Senator.
According to reports from d.
mascus to the 23d Of July, cholera
was raging there. -Four hundred
cases were reported daily, but the
real number was concealed. The
Christian quarters are deserted. Sud-
den deaths occur in the streets. There
are no physicians, medicines, or sup
plies. The disease is also bad at An
tioch, Hannah, and Salijah, and
among the Druses the mission schools
are closed and the children have dis
persed.
Still it comes hot and heavy for
the Prince of Wales. A correspon-
dent of the Dundee Advertisersuggests
that there would be peculiar appro-
priateness in defraying the expenses
Of the Indian trip by selling the Koh-
moor diamond, Of which India was
robbed; and even John Bright is in
disgrace with the workingmen be-
cause he offered no protest against the
wasteful extravaganza of Parliament
in making the grant.
Three desperadoes, named Evan
E. Hall, W.. Weldon and Harry
Leighton, who escaped from Denver
City Jail few days since, were de-