The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1875-09-02

a majority OF the jury of inquest upop the
bodies OF those drowned when the Oneen,s
yacht ran into the Mistletoe had recon-
mended that the officers of the roval
yacht be prosecuted for manslaughter
Inc foot and mouth disease was spread
ing among the cattle in Cumberland and
Aberdeenshire.
lHE representatives of the foreicp
powers assembled in Mostar on the 2sth
to attempt to effect the pacitication of The
rebellious Turkish provinces. Over J, 600
| Turkish Croats had crossed the Danube
| INTO Austrian territory. Military prepara-
tons were going on steadily in Scrvia A
| Belgrade dispatch of the 2stb says the in
habitants Of Novaros1h had revolted and
burned the chief town of the province.
ACCORDING to Ragusa dispatch of the
29lh an insurrection had broken out in
| Albania. One thousand Servian volun.
| teers had entered Herzegovina 10 aid the
| insurgents. The insurgents had rejected
the advice Of European powers and de-
manded the independence of Bosnia.
\ MADRID telegram of the Goth ult. saws
the Ministerial Council had decided to
send $4,000 troops to Cuba by Sept. %
and 10000 more in October.
a DISPATCH to the London Times of the
morning of the Both ult. SAYS force of
Russians had taken the field against
khojend The rebellion had extended to
the southern districts
a GIRL named Jessie Yorick, of Pitts
burgh, attempted to start fire few
mornings ago by pouring coal-ol from
can upon smoldering Goals. The usual
explosion followed, and the girl was
burned to death. The building was also
entirely destroyed,
The business portion of the town of
Reynoldsville, Pa, was destroyed by fire
on the morning of the Goth ult Loss
over S100,000
THE business of the Postoffice in New
York city was removed to the new build |
ing on the 29th.
\ STATEMENT made on the 29th was in
substance that the liabilities of the Bank
of California were $4,000, 900, with assets |
at less than $4,000, 600 Another statement
was to the effect that creditors of the bank |
would eventually realize eighty cents on
the dollar. Confidence was being rapidly |
restored in business circles in San Fran
cisco on the Both ult.
On the 29th flags were at halfmast in |
of n of
Mr.. Ralston, and expressions of regret
and sympathy for the deceased were freely |
made The theory of his suicide was
strongly disproved by later developments,
the statements of his attending physicians
seeming to show that his death resulted |
from apoplexy.
ACCORDING to a Berlin dispatch of the |
30th ult Bosnia was full of rebellion |
The Herzegovinian insurgents had estab-
lished a national government
A LONDON telegram of the 30th ult says |
advices had just been received from the
British Polar expedition. The Alert and
Discovery had sailed for Upernavik on the
18th of July. All well.
THE Secretary of the Treasury las de-
cided that pine timber, known as
" squared" or sided, - is subject TO duty
at the rate of per cent. per cubic foot,
and not 20 per cent ad valOrem, as here
tofOre
THE publishing houses of Lee & Sher-
ard of Boston, and Lee, Shepard & Dill
lingham, of New York, have failed. The
liabilities of both houses are estimated at
100000
At Philadelphia, on the Both ult., the
trial of Westcrvelt, charged with being an
accessory to the abduction Of Charlie Ross,
was commenced.
THE funeral of Mr. Ralston, at San
Francisco on the Both, was largely at
tended at least 20, 900 people being pres
ent.
THE trial Of the negroes charged with
insurrection in Georgia commenced at
Augusta on the Both ult.
THE yellow-fcver had disappeared from
Barrancas, Fla, and the city was pro
nounced perfectly healthy on the 3oth
ult.
An examination of the books and as
sets of the National Gold Bank and Trust
Company of San Francisco, made
by DR.. Linderman, Director of the
[. 5. Mint, now in that city, was
satisfactory, and a dispatch OF the 3oth
ult states that the bank would be lett
free by the Goycrnmentto manage Its own
affairs. San Francisco dispatches OF the
Both say the more the affairs OF the BANK
of California were Investigated the worse
they became for the creditors. The whole
capital of S5,00O,000 and the surplus of
81 100000 were gone. The dcpositors
would probably lose nothing, because OF
the individual liability of the stockholders.
The doors of the Merchants Exchange
Bank and the National Gold Bank and
Trust Company remained closed on the
Both.