Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1875-01-07

Senator from Massachusetts,, to fill the uuex
pired term Of NJ. Sumner.
Is. Remains OF DR.. Livingstone deposited il
Westminster Abbey
20. Intelligence of great floods in the Mis-
sissippi Valley, Caused by the breaking of tn,
leyees
81. Fighting in the streets of Little Rock
Ark, between the Brooks nd Baxter factions
p. President Grant vetoes the Congress
sional bill for expanding the Currency. True,
Arkansas
90 Intelligence of much suffering in Lou
isiana caused by the overflow; many OF the
finest plantations under water.
"a Three men killed and several wounded
by the falling of building in Brooklyn.
| ing the death and injury of twenty persons.
rs. Heavy snow in New England.
rs. Several persons killed by the falling
| OF three buildings in London. Sovereignty
OF the FIJI Islands rendered to Queen Vic
toria.
80. Collision in jefferson county, Ark, be-
tween partisans II Brooks and Baxter; nine
| men killed Murder and burning of the Ham
nett family, consisting Of six persons, near
Pittsburgh.
2 Several persons killed by a boiler explo-
sloe at Shawangunk. N. Y.
z. The Arkansas Supreme Court decides in
favor OF Brooks as Governor.
s. Fight at Little Rock between Brooks
and Baxter partisans 6 men killed and 5
badly wounded.
g. Skirmish in the streets Of Little Rock
between Baxter and Brooks men; men
killed, and several wounded
IL The town of Ridgway. Iowa, destroyed
by fire.
II. Large fire at Paris. France; several
persons burned to death Another encounter
between the Baxter and Brooks partisans in
Arkansas several killed and wounded
IL. The Gar OF Russia arrived in England.
10. President Grant issues a proclamation
declaring Elisha Baxter legal Governor Of ar
kansas.
16. Terrible destruction of life and proper
ty in Hampshire county, Mass, caused by the
breaking away Of the dam Of the reservoir on
Mill river; towns of Williamsburg. Hayden
IL mills destroyed; l60 lives lost.
IL. Books surrenders his forces, and Bax-
ter installed Governor of Arkansas
10. Great fire in Constantinople. Warrant
for the arrest Of Gov. Moses, Of South Caro-
lima, on q charge of larceny; he refuses to be
arrested, and calls out the militia in his de-
tense.
90. Carlists badly defeated near Bilboa,
Spain.
q. Departure Of the Gear from London for
Russia Marriage at Washington, of Miss
Nelly Grant, the Presidents daughter, to Mr.
Sartoris, of England.
"a. A man and wife burned alive at Jacobo,
Mexico, for alleged sorcery. Ministerial
crisis at Rome.
%. Arkansas Legislature impeach Chief
Justice Mcclure and other officials connected
with the Brooks rebellion,
26. DIPLOMAT, relations between Spain and
Mexico formally resumed. Six persons
drowned near Toronto by the capsizing of
yacht.
81. The Spanish General Concha badly de-
feated by the Carlists, News Of fresh re-
beilion in Paraguay.
80. The village Of Elmwood. ILL.,, almost
entirely destroyed by fire. Large fires at
New Orleans and Pittsburgh.
80. Decoration-day generally observed
throughout the country.
81. Serious riot in Limerick, Ireland.
JUNE.
I. Intelligence of the loss Of the ship Brit
ish Admiral, from Liverpool to Melbourne,
with 70 persons on board. Attempt made in
London to shoot the Prince of SAKE Weimar.
Three persons killed by q collision on the In
dianapolis, Bloomington and Western railroad.
Five raftsmen drowned while descending the
rapids of the st. Anne river, Canada Resig-
nation Of Mr.. Richardson, Secretary of the
Treasury; BENZ. II. Bristow, of Kentucky,
nominated as his successor.
many villages swept away. Cornerstone of
the American Museum OF Natural History
laid at Central Park, New York, by President
Grant.
8. Four persons killed BY a train on the
Erie railroad while crossing the track in a
wagon.
4. Inauguration of Gov. Weston, of New
Hampshire.
6. The italian Senate gives it's approval to
q treaty of commerce with Mexico and pcs
tai convention with Brazil.
z. Manifesto of the Left Center Of the
French Assembly calling for declaration of
the republic or dissolution of the Assembly.
A revolution attempted in Costa Rica- Twen-
ty-seven persons drowned during q storm on
Oneida and Onondags Lakes, New York.
Fierce tornado in Illinois and Minnesota.
y. stormy scene in the French Assembly
Gambetta and the Bonapartists in collision
10. French government defeated il the As
sembly on the clause Of the Electoral bill fix
ing the age of electors violence threatened
IL Gambetta insulted by Q mob at Yer
sailles.
IL Continued excitement in Versailles and
Paris. Vote of censure in the Assembly
against the government lost. Seven persons
drowned by the wrecking of the schooner
Rover. off the coast of North Carolina.
Is. Eighteen Carlist officers shot at Tolosa,
Spain, for mutiny, RESOLUTIONS in the French
Assembly declaring France q monarchy re-
jected by 100 majority.
16. Six horse-thieves hung in the Indian
Territory by q vigilance committee.
IL. Four persons killed and several wounded
by an accident on tho Carolina Central rail-
road.
IS. Carlists defeated by the Spanish troops
in an engagement at Alcona, Spain.
~. Completion Of the telegraphic cable be-
tween Brazil and Europe.
%. Fourteen persons killed and 100 injured
by the fkil Of floor in q room in Syracuse,
n. Y, where strawberry festival was being
be d. Adjournment OF United States Con-
grese.
"a. Serious rupture between Turkey and
Persia Resignation Of Postmaster General
Creswel; Office rendered TO Eugene Hale, Of
Maine.
Is. Contract closed for placing Pullman
palace cars on the railways of Upper Italy.
Ratification by France Of postal treaty between
that country and the United States.
~. The Russian Gear banishes his nephew,
the Grand Duke Nicholas for theft Of his
mothers diamonds.
20. Marshal Concha killed in an attack on
the Carlists near Estella, Spain he is sue
ceeded by Marshal Serrano.
80. Sixteen persons drowned near Havana,
Cuba. oy the capsizing Of Q lighter. Five
persons killed and several MANNED by boiler
explosion at Carrollton, Mich.
JULY.