River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1875-01-15
THE NEWS.

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Gov. Castor Of Massachusetts, calls
the attention Of the Legislature Of that
State 10 the Louisiana iniamy.
The six highest subscriptions in
New York to the Philadelphia conten-
NAL fund amount to $4,000,
A full jury has been secured in the
Beecher-Tlton case and the trial will
commence Monday the llth.
The clergy Of Little Rock unite in
denying the statement Of Gen, Shcri-
dan that terrorism is prevailing in Ar
kansas.
Resolutions have been introduced in
the Arkansas Legislature denouncng
the military invasion upon the Legsa-
ture Of Louisiana.
The new Spanish government king
Allonzo's) promises to send enough
troops to CUBA to crush out all the
hopes of the insurgents.
Gov. Brown Of Tennessee recon.
mcnds to the State Legislature of that
State that itprotest against the tyranny
set up in Louisiana.
Tho Gardner (Me.l Jouraal says
there is a store in that place in which
q skull is kept on the counter, marked
This man was drummer. Beware "
1t is said Mr.. Voorhees, has with
drawn from the Indiana Senatorial con-
test, leaving MesSrS. llcreman and Me.
Donald the only candidates.
Operations are suspended at nearly
all the central Pennsylvania coal mines,
but an advance in prices has not fol-
lowed in Philadelphia.
King Alronzo entered Spain by
landing at Barcelona Saturday after
noon. lie was received by the civic
authorities and an immense enthusiast
tic crowd.
While a man named Wiegand, his
wife and child, were crossing railway
track at Beverly, \. j., in wagon,
Saturday, a train struck the vehicle,
killing the woman. child and horse, and
seriously injuring the man.
The State tobacco warehouses on
Long Dock, Baltimore, were burned
Thursday night, the It'll, with 200
hogsheads Of tobacco. Total loss
100000.
A Washington dispatch says all
the fibre paper manufactured for the
government has been accounted for and
no illegal issues Of the securities print
cd upon that paper have been made.
There is nothing half so sad in life
as the spectacle Of an auctioncer at
fempting to sell $4,000 worth Of goods
to an audience whose aggregate and tan
gible assets foot up 80 cents.
The total debt Of Nebraska is
S402,951. The valuation Of taxable
property in the State is SS0.00O,000,
and the estimated value Of property ex.
empt from taXstion $500, 100000.
AT the meeting Of the State Grange
at Madison, Wis, last week, the
speeches and resolutions, il is said,
showed disposition to modify the
Potter law in favor Of the railways.
The court Of Adams county, at
Quincy, H., was burned Saturday, but
the pubic records and papers being
saved, the loss of $4,000 at which the
building was valued may be counted as
a gain, for the building was old and in
commodlous.
The London Globe says the gov
If Al
United States are corresponding in
relation TO British claim Of certain
territory il what is called British
North America, which has never been
formally annexed to the British do.
minious.
The New York call for public
meeting 70 consider the aspect Of Lou.
isiana affairs is signed by W. c. Bryant,
VIM. ii. Wickham, VIM. VI. Eyarts,
VIM. b. Duncan. August Belmont,
Manton Marble, Whitela0 Reid, Chas
ii. Dana, Sydney Webster and others.
The Republican caucus Of the
Maine Legislature has nominated Han.
nlbal lamlin for reelection TO the t..
5. Senate, giving him - out of ll6
votes. and Is votes to Israel Washburn.
Judge Peters, who was most prominent.
~ opposed TO Ilamln. Withdrew his
name before the ballot,
Tho Republican caucus ofthe Mich.
igan Legislature, s. present, nominated
Zcchariah Chandler for reelection TO
the United States Senate. The cleo
tion takes place on the 9th inst. Six.
Tyrone votes are required TO elect, but
no douht i, felt Of Chambers election.
though Il Republicans did not attend
the caucus.
"A Kansas hypochondrac, mcdi.
tating upon the death Of dog fancicr
in his neighborhood, gives vent to the
mournul thought: "Our great men
are petering out sort rapid like IT,
times. Whisky Kills MOST on en-;
some tumbles overheard, and casion.
ally one gets hung"
The Congressional committee in.
curry into murders and whippngs in
Sumter county, Ala, fails to trace the
crimes TO political motives. and in ref
utation Of the charge that Republican
voters were inundated at the last cleo.
ton, IT was shown that the Republican
vote IN the county was increased 80 nor
cent over Grants vote two years be.
fore.