The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-08-26
LATE NEWS ITEnIs
There were three mercantile
failure in Canada Friday.

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There were three mercantile
allure in Canada Friday.
The indictments for whisky
fraud already exceed seventy in NUM-
Der. =
Hog cholera prevails 10 a con-
siderable extent in Morgan county,
illinois. ~,- - ~ 49, ~.,. -
The first bale of new cotton ar
rived at Memphis Saturday night !
from Arkansas. .ss4s,,se a.pses9ss.szssssss
Revised official census returns Of |
Wisconsin show the population ofthe
State to be 1,236,690.
George Reeves, an extensive
coal dealer Of Newark, N. j., has
failed. Liabilities. 49, 900.
= The Albion Mills, ct Conshocton,
Pa, were totally burned Saturday
morning. Loss $250,00O. -.
: james r. sDoolittle is to take the
place of JEFF. Davis as orator of the
Winnebago county Gill; fair.
-Abram Symons of Pine Hill,
New York, killed his daughter last
Saturday and then committed suicide.
.-SSo-so! Mexico has three sloops-
ofwar en- route for the Rio Grande,
Ell? Chance for some fun down
there. - Y 9,tjiss :"
". Shredder, the, Baltimore ballon-
list, has been engaged by Barnum,
and will be the next sacrifice to- aero
nautic advertising: ~ IL
The New; York. and New Eng
land papers continue to chronicle
numerous suicides. WHAT'S the mat
ter with folks, anyhow?
Who started that story about the
late Andrew johnson d $365,O0O life
insurance? It's the first his family
haye heard Of ii, anyhow:
The Fantala, Of Rome, says
the late Emperor ferdinand, Eof
Austria, left by his will to the pope
100000, which has already been,
paid, r fFsTIT
+ The Agricultural Bureau gives
100000 as the total of beeves,,
steers and oxen in the country, almost
all Of them coming yearly to the
shambles. :; =: - s.;
In a baby farming house at
Rochester, N. Y. the keeper admits
that three of the children brought
there to nurse, within five weeks,
have died.
The "foot and mouth" disease
has broken out. with great violence in
Dorsetshire; England, where 10000
animals are down with it. The dis
temper is spreading rapidly.
Galley & BondleY, two mer-
chants, who absconded from Balti-
more in July last, after swindling, as
alleged, their creditors out of $780,
600, were arrested in Canada Friday.
~ :: banquet was given Friday
evening in Southampton, Eng,
to the officers ofthe American naval
squadron. 1t was largely attended by
distinguished officers of Her Majes-
[t II service, and was : brilliant affair!
The best information received
concerning the alleged negro insur-
in Georgia is that it is, scare ,for
political effect. The dispatches re.
ceived at Washington furnish NO
proof Of any intention to massacre.
The entire family Of Thurlow
Weed, Of New York, were Frustrated
by the use Of q copper tea kettle,
which had been cleaned with oxalic
acid, and had a narrow escape from
death, particularly Weed himself,
but are now all recovered.
1t is reported that Turkey has
accepted the friendly Offices of the
foreign powers in securing a restora-
ton of peace in the northwestern
provinces. The Turkish expeditions
from Kleck have turned the noun
tain defle: and effected a junction
with the force from the interior, = :
"A daring robbery was committed
Friday night, on the Melapedia road,
Canada: A passenger on the stage,
when near Acknowledgment, presented
a revolver at the drivers head, or
dering him to stop. He then compel:
led the driver to cut the mail bag
and jump of, when the robber drove
off with the stage.
Col. Anthony, Under the careful
nursing Of bis heroic sister, celebra:
ted the Tooth day Of his wounding,
by dressing himself and taking a
walk. Hitherto the dressing has all
been applied to his wound. 1t takes
two, relays o., two persons to compress
the subclaYian artery for the reduc:
hon ofthe tumor f=85 ID.
The recent failures Iii England
reach the enormous, sum of one hun.
dred and ten millions of dollars,
which exceeds the failures in the
United States during the past six
months by upwards of thirty mil
lions Of dollars. 1t is not believed
that England has yet reached the'end
Of her financial troubles.
Lottery agencies flourish in Yam
keedom. The'police Of Boston a few
days since made descent and arrest
ed a number of dealers. The bust
ness has been carried on in a sly way,
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