The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-10-28

AdH AcAaS NOuStAtuGAOuM CONVENTION mas
adopted provision making the Governors
term four years, and providing that no per-
son shall be eligible for more than one term
in eight years.
The Grand Jury of Winnebago County,
Ill., have indicted Messrs. Foster and Ed
wards, of st. Louis, the principals in the late
duel near Rockford, their seconds, the sur
geons, and Mr.. Postgatc, the newspaper re-
porter-all for being connected with said duel.
Indictments were also found against Patrick
Flynn, ex-Sherif of the county, and F. B.
Wilkie, of the Chicago Times, for conspiracy
and subornation cf perjury in obtaining affi-
davits to damage the character of Miss Early,
of Rockford, who, it will be remembered,
obtained heavy verdict against Mr.. Storey,
of the Times, for defamation of character,
and which verdict had been appealed from by
the defendant. Mr.. Flynn was arrested on
the 18th, and was released on 81 500 bail. Mr..
Wilkie went to Rockford from Chicago on
the 14th and gave himself up the next day to
the authorities, and was also released on Civ
ing bail to the same amount.
By order of the Postmaster General re-
arrangement of the fast-mail service be-
tween New York, St. Louis and the South
west is to be shortly made so that all such
matter as naturally belongs to the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad shall be sent by that line in
stead of the New York Central and Lake
Shore route.
THE Dioceses of Albany, New York, Ne
braska, Missouri, Minnesota and Wisconsin
have all reported favorably to the conse-
Grafton of DR.. McLaren as Bishop of ILL
nois.
The Chicago Journal of recent date eau
lions people against counterfeit five-dollar
notes on the First National Bank of Aurora
ILL.,, and says they are the same as those of
the Traders National Bank of Chicago and
of Paxton, ILL.,, with the exception of the
change in the name of the bank.
AT Carson City, Col, a few nights ago, a
twelve-year-o girl named Carrie Bucking-
ham, who was visiting her sister, Mrs. Evans,
undertook to start fire with coal-oil. The
can exploded, her dress caught fire, and in a
moment the flames communicated to Mrs.
Evans and her infant, one year old. The
three were fatally burned.
The vote polled in Cincinnati at the late
election was the largest ever cast in that city,
being 80, $50. The vote in the county was
about $4,000.
O'LEARY, the Chicago pedestrian, recently
walked 100 miles in the unprecedented time
of eighteen hours and fifty eight seconds.
In Chicago, on the 18th, spring wheat, No.
2, was active, closing at $112H@1.12% cash.
Cash corn dull; closing at 5411c for No. 2
and 531sc for rejected. Cash oats, No. 2,
sold at ss@531sc; November options were
sold at s2Ac. Rye, No. 2, 7211@7sc. Barley,
No. 2, 97@971ac. Cash mess pork closed at
s220O@2225. Lard, $13.45@13.5O Good
to choice beeves brought $4.75@625; medium
grades, s425@475; butchers stock, $2.5o@
3.75; scalawags, etc., $2.OO@225. Hogs
brought $7.75@S25 for good to choice. Sheep
sold at s4.25@4.6219 for good to choice.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
A TELEGRAM from Shanghai to the London
Times of the 14th says the aspect of affairs at
Pekin was more satisfactory.
A ROME dispatch Of the 18th says Italy
would be represented at the American Gen.
telnlal, alter all.
In consequence of his perpetual troubles
with the Prussian Government the Prince
Bishop of Breslau on the 14th dissolved his
connection with the Prussian portion of his
diocese.
ACCORDING to special telegram to the
London Ne,cs of the 14th Russia was prepar-
ing for military expedition against Bokhara,
in Central Asia.
LONDON dispatches of the 18th say that fif-
teen workmen had been seriously, if not
fatally, injured on that day by the overflow
of molten metal at the Waisall iron-works
A severe gale had prevailed during the
preceding day along the British coast, and
several vessels had been wrecked, involving
the loss of several lives.
A CONsTANTINoPLE telegram of the 18th
announces the recent defeat of large in
surgent force. Over 100 rebels had been
killed and the remainder compelled to cross
over into Montenegro.
The Times of India of recent date says
20, 600 persons had been rendered homeless
by the late foods in the province of Guzerat.
A MADRID dispatch of the 10Th says Don
Carlos had imprisoned Dorregaray and other
of his leaders, and dismissed them from his
service.
AMUNIcH telegram of the 10th says the
Bavarian Ministry had been forced to resign
by the Ultramontanes.
A BERLIN dispatch of the 10th states that
in consequence of the Pope's intercession the
Emperor of Germany had RENTED one year
of Co ~dinal Ledochowski's term of imprison-
ment fo- resisting the Prussian Ecclesiastical
avs, and that full pardon would pr obably
follow.
A LONDON dispach of the 18th announces
the arrival Of the steamer Pandora from the
Arctic region. The graves of Sir John Frank.
Inns men were discovered with the head.
boards and inscription thereon intact, and q
glimpse had of King Williams Land where
no vessel ever touched.
THE London Times of the 18th publishes 8
special from Ragusa announcing that the
Turks had crossed the Austrian border and
had menaced the village of Erzeg. Troops
had been sent thither.
BERLIN special of the 18th says that Rus
STA had commanded the Polish proprietors ii
the provinces of Milua, Groduo, Koona
Minsk and Vitepsk to sell their farms to Rus
sian tenantry, the Government fixing tn,
price, thus completing the impoverishmento
the Polish nobility.
ARTHUR DAVIS and wife, of Toronto, Cana
da, have been sentenced to be hanged in De
cember next tor the murder of Miss Gil
man by malpractice.
A LONDON dispatch of the 18th says it ha,
recently been discovered that a large amour
of guns and ammunition had been shipped t,
the Chinese as merchandise by Londol
merchants. Messrs. Dudgeon, iron-dealeri
and engine-manufactures failed on the 1stl
with half million liabilities.
The London Standard of the 10th pub
lished an account of battle between tn,
Dalmatians and Turks, in which the forme
had been defeated.