The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1875-04-01
THE NEWS.


1ov. Shepherd.
According to a recent decision of tt
United States Supreme Court dividend
nd profits earned in the last half of tt
lear 1870 are subject to the income ia
# q per cent.
In recent charge to the Grand Jur
Memphis, Tenn, Judge Emmons, {
he United States Circuit Court, in
kructed them in substance that tn
Ourteenth Amendment to the Unite
tates Constitution applies to States an
Dt to individuals, and that the denial t
negro of the full and equal enjoymen
the accommodations and privileges o
heaters and inns is matter that til
tate Government alone controls, an,
nn only be reached by civil action.
A conspiracy has been discovered tn
lject of which is the assassination o
en. Cabrera, the recusant Carlist chief
hin. Don Carlos has issued decree
hlling into the military service all th'
tales in the Navarro Provinces owe
ightecn years old.
Louis Kossuth has been defeate3. in
parliamentary contest in Hungary.
Ten thousand people attended thu
uneral of John Mitchell, at Newry, Ire
hnd on the 23d.
A fire occurred at Osaka, Japan, or
. be 7th of February, which destroyed
200 buildings and caused the loss OF
evcral lives. The day previous SOC
houses were burned in Yokohama.
1t appears that the late John Mitchell
vas in fact a citizen of the United States,
IS appears from the records in the office
# the Clerk of the Supreme Court Of the
District of Columbia.
James Brownwas hanged at Pottsville
Pa, on the Gath for the murder, in Feb
|uary, 1879, of Daniel s. Kreamer, his
wife, her mother and Annette Kreamer.
On the Gath a special committee re-
port was made to the Rhode Island Leg
Stature on recent conflict of authority
between the United States Marshal and
the State Constables over a wholesale
stock of liquors attached by the Marshal
Ind afterward seized by the State Con-
tables because sales were made from
he stock in violation of the State law.
The committee censure the Chief of Po-
ice for aiding the United States Mar
phal, and recommended the adoption of
resolution requesting the Governor to
Transmit to the President of the United
States statement of the facts relating to
he interference of the United States
Marshal for the District of Rhode Island
With the State Constables in the dis
Charge of their duty.
Bessie Turner's cross-examination was
concluded on the Gath. Several correc-
ions as to dates were made, and she ad-
nitted to having made mistakes in her
Evidence before the Church Investigating
Committee. She reaffirmed her testimony
s to Mr.. Tilon's conduct in his family
nd toward her. George L. Perkins, of
lorwich, Conn, testified that he saw
1r. Beecher in the train on the Boston s.
albany Railroad, en- route for Boston, on
he 4th of June, 1878, the date fixed
pon by Mrs. Moulton as the day Mr..
Beecher confessed to her. John G. South
wick testified that Mr. Tilton had denied
70 him the truth of the Woodruff scandal
hs far as it related to Mr.. Beecher and
Nrs. Tilton.
A Il o ha
for an extra session of the Louisiana
Legislature, to meet on the 14th of April,
20 carry out the adjustment of the po-
pitical difficulties and for other pur-
poses.
Gen. Ord is reported as saying, in re-
ply to telegram asking if the returned
BLACK Hills miners would be permitted
TO return with reinforcements and pro-
visions: Troops from Fort Laramie
and hostile Indians have both gone for
you miners. For their sakes | hope the
troops will reach them first, as the mill
tary orders are simply to bring in the
party, confine the leaders, burn their
wagons and destroy their outfits"
The Carlists were recently defeated at
Huguet, with loss of 300 killed. The
Alphonists lost sixty-eight killed. Ac-
cording to late advices from Estella,
Gems. Mundera, Saballa and Tristany
had united in protest against Gen.
Cabreia's manifesto in favor of AL
phonso
James B. Woodleigh (colored), formerly
in Mrs. Woodhulrs employ, testified on
the 25th. He had often seen Mr..
Tilton at the house and also at
the business Office of Mrs. Woodruff
lie CTilton) was at the office fre-
quently in the summer of 1871. The
question of the publication of the scandal
was often discussed in witness presence;
MIR. T. said she ought to publish it, as he
could not do it, for they would crush
him; he said Plymouth Church would
pay 100000 to have it stopped. Wit
ness had repeatedly seen Mr.. Tilton and
Mrs. Woodruff sitting together, with
their arms around each other. Richard
Adams Gray and Lucy Ann Giles (both
colored), formerly employed by Mrs.
Woodruff, also testified to having
seen Mr.. Tilton often at the Woodruff
house, and to having witnessed repeat
ed demonstrations of affection be-
tween Mr.. T. and Mrs. w. Gray re-
membered a conversation between Mr..
I. and Mrs. w. about getting Mr.. Beech
er to preside at Mrs. WIS Steinway Hall
meeting in 1871; Mrs. w. .fsaid he had
better preside or she would make it very
hot for him, and Mr.. T. said he (Beecher)
would have to and would preside. :.
A National Conference of Representa-
tive Workingmen is to be held at Cincin-
natl on the 7th Of September.
A Melbourne (Australia) dispatch Of
the Goth says twenty Communist prison
ers had recently escaped from New Cal.
edonia, under the leadership Of DR..
Rastaoul.
On the recent arrival of Gep. Iona at
zuruguary the Carlists fraternized with
the Alphonsists, and demonstrations
were made in favor Of peace.
The Attorney-General has decided that
the vacant Judgeship in Louisiana caused
by the resignation of Judge Durell can
not be filled until the next session of
Congress.
The Republican State Convention Of
Rhode Island on the Goth nominated:
For Governor, Henry Lippett, of Provi-
dence; Lieutenant-0overnor, Henry T.
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