The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-08-19

London and Knoxville, on the Tennessee river,
recently exploded her boiler. completely wreck
ing the boat. -Four persons were killed and
ten wounded.
General.
A Maryland Judge has decided that the first
holder Of railroad ticket alone can use it.
Ex-Gov. William A. Graham, of North Caro-
lima, died at Saratoga Springs last week. Mr.
Graham was the Wing can 1idate for Vice-Presi-
dent in 1852, Gen. Scott being the nominee for
President.
Serious fears are entertained that general
Indian outbreak. News received at Washing
ton indicates very unsettled condition of af-
fairs among the Sioux. occasioned by the
depredations of the miners in the Black Hills,
and it is doubtful if these restless sayages will
wait until the meeting of the council proposed
by tle commission sent out by the Interior De-
parUment Even if they do, this council is
bound to break up inharmoniously on account
of the demands that will be made-by the Sioux
for damages to be paid them for wrongful
INVASION of the Black Hills by the miners. As
the Interior Department has no fund to pay
claims and Congress is not in session to APP
propriate money, it is believed the council will
that the Sioux have already made out bill for
damages to the amount of several hundred
thousand dollars. The Black Hills question
promises now to Lave a bloody solution.
Political.
The New York Republicans will hold their
State Convention at Saratoga on the 9th of
September
The independents of San Francisco, CAL,
have nominated Sam Brannon for Congress.
Alexander II. Stephens looms up as apostolic
candidate for Governor of Georgia.
Foreign.
Late advices from South America report that
the electoral struggle for President of the
United States Of Columbia threatens to become
general war, and a division of the country.
There was an anti-vaccina lion riot in Mon
treal last week.
Spain has called for an additional levy of
100, 900 men for the purpose of speedily ending
the war.
Advices from San Miguel, Central America
the scene of the recent religious massacre
fully confirm previous reports of the atrocity
of the affair. The government is bringing
the participants to justice nearly hundred of
the ringleaders having SO far been shot.
The American Consul at Tripoi has been in
suited, and man-of-war has been dispatche i
thither to demand satisfaction.
Mr.. Gladstone has published another pampll-
let in which he discusses anew the questions
relative to the papacy, which formed the sub
iect Of his former pamphlets on 8 Vaticanism. "
The present publication takes the same strong
grounds against the papacy and predicts
trouble in future, both in Britain and on the
continent, from that source.
The obsequies of Hans Christian Andersen
were held at Copenhagen on the 18th of August.
The ceremonies were touching and impressive.
The day was made one of national mourning
throughout Denmark. Business was suspended
and flags placed at half-mast.
The government has prohibited the sale in
France of Mr.. Gladstones writings against the
papacy.
London has had another bad financial failure
that of heavy iron firm, with about $780,
600 in liabilities, and only about half that
amount in assets.
The instruction in Herzegovina is becoming
formidable. A battle has been fought be-
tween the Turks and the insurgents, in which
the former were badly worsted.
Hams Harmon, of Fort Wayne, Ind, was re-
Gently slain in duel at the University of Bres-
lau Germany.
A fresh reinforcement of 10, 600 men Is to be
sent from Spain to Cuba.
The British Parliament has been prorogued
till Oct. 20.
An Englishman named Webb recently under
took the daring feat of swimming across the
English channel without ife-saving appar-
atus He accomplished half the distance in
seven hours when, owing to increasing rough
ness of the waves, it was thought prudent to
take him on board the attending sloop He
was apparently not fatigued.
Col Baker, who was recently convicted OF
an indecent assault upon young lady in a
railway car, has been dismissed from the
British army in disgrace.
Drexel, Hayes q Co., the American bankers
in Paris, are redeeming Duncan, Sherman q
Co. IS letters of credit.
The Carlists claim to have won an important
victory over the Alfonsists at Arduna, Spain.
The instruction in Herzegovina threatens
to become a religious war.
Cortina the Rio Grande bandit, is in jail in
the City of Mexico, and will shortly be tried by
a military court.
Prince Charles Theodore great uncle OF the
King of Bavaria, was recently thrown from bis
horse and instantly killed.
Another rebellion has broken out in Turkish
Croatia.
Intelligence has been received at Vienna that
the inhabitants of the Bosnian provinces have
risen in instruction along the whole length OF
the river Save. The telegraph wires have been
cut, thirty Turks massacred, and all official
buildings burned Numbers of refugees are
fleeing into Austria.