Knoxville journal. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1874-1986, 1875-09-16

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7rr sxn rrxncasrx Eslz<ssaxxys Mr. Nils.
ser-se~ rrn.aes@s s@ ne BGzk a La21fpsnaa,
u sutAsxass fxr ths statement tA4As the lase
vsrrsg1,sa gssssan was 6efx1zser 10 the
sash an ts,e sxsn ~ aseeween 600 &nc
A. losa a.B II j. also aIsegee tAat Mr. Esa-
ssSys rnases rnunsy nson 81 evsr-sssae 81 sssfsk
Stack. w1scA naoney be Esec feT has own
rarsaza1 scAeues
sax gxax1soo EAss&seh, r-oeiscd By
ts.e yew ToFg Rernlz u TIE 9Th. ss4tes ihAi
NJ. GsIss0x's private property, asssgse6 70
Mr. sharon. voal6 crxseca Eis liabilities ~
aasous s2.s0.oE, and thsz the Indebtedness
/ eha~rx,k agsaxass Mr. E&1s1op vas Doi EseEsoz >
! a ssu. had svowa oEs sk AID whscA me h4' 1k
han oE,nraiy g3sS " the wKg o. loans -. In
anssrses th-aa<sSzt ts,e stale Tbs fs.ste-
rsetss wAs eanirheHses ny ister 6ssYsfeh or
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Bxsas1, czt Dezneersasc candidate, Is clssct-
I'd MKgee q Ear Frxssc&sco By a small ms-
5or9ts.
egvvsgzxa. arznzurexans&xa WA made oa the
a.A sas 1Asrs were NC cases q yslIsw-feTer In
View GxlsATa.
Tszx Alabama CezsfstEgS0nsl Convention
rues az Montgomery 90 the 9Th Lea- L. y.
wmskes vHs chosen FrssA1eri bT scelsma-
sssn, E~ysuaasrAnm and DeEaocrsts ali voting
sag hsn.
REs xasss snawR.xs, q, foud da Lac,
WIS. sta1azpaee 70 nghf Gre BY The aid a.
ksrn@exs ssr ihs GA she was horribiy and
4fsaAEsy eErTsgs-
Tax 0A5o ssss1 Pair openeS st CoiameHs
cs TAR ca, naess fssvTsfae auspices
DH Ra~AxD Raxsos. Democratic nomi-
ne< Sec PrsssSens a. he North Carolina Con.
szgsGssoaAl C<s~sentsun, wss elected on the Tth
/ 90 he fyzrfeerth ballet. thus securing =
fs<zSSer2sse Organisation q thA, body.
TTwm reported 10 san Francisco on the
I'D sAsa rs Io6ian oasbresk bad occurred 10
Esxs<~n serEds and Western Utah A nurn.
s~r Of settlers and miners had been killed
sad women and children were being removed
70 places Of safety. Troops and volunteers
we're goiag 70 the scene.
THE Central Illinois fair opened 1T Jack
sonyiIie on the 7th, with q fine display Of
horses, cattle aad other live stock. The VIE.
eonsln State Fair was also formally opened
at Milwaukee on the 7th, under'very favor.
able auspices.
TMg Goyernorelect Of California, Vim. Ir-
win, 10 native Of Butler County, Ohio, but
bss been resident Of California since 1852,
aud has been prominent In the politics Of the
state since 1851
srxpHEs b. ELEIss fgep.) has been re-
elected Delegate 10 Congress from the Ter
ritory Of New Mexico.
MRs. O. II. Youso, Of Kansas City, Mo-,
| wss fatally burned on the night Of the 9th by
the explosion Of lighted keroscn. lamp
which she was carrying from one room TO
another.
The Democratic Reform State Convention
o. Wisconsin, 10 session at Milwaukee, on tine
stu, renominated the present State officers by
reclamation and adopted a platform Indoors
ing the reform resolutions adopted in 1873,
including the declaration In favor II a sound
currency In coin or its equivalent
THg Maryland Republicans met Ia State
Convention AZ Westminster on the sth aud
adjourned 20 meet In Baltimore on the I'D.
/ Miss Bessie EAGLEsrigLD, young lady
law-studcnt, was admitted TO practice In the
Circuit Court at Tere Haute, Ind, ON the
sth
THE Chicago and Cincinnati Industrial Ex.
positions were opened on the sth, TO continue
one month.
THE fifteenth biennial session Of the Ameri.
can Pathological Society was begun in Chica.
go on the sth. Marshall p. Wilder, OF Massa-
chusetts, was reelected President. and w. G.
Flsgg. Of Illinois, Secretary.
A DETAILED account Of the recent rlotoua
proceedings near Clinton, Miss, 10 given In
Memphis dispatch Of the 7th, according 10
which about 5000 people had assembled In
attendance upon n mass Republican conyen.
tion and barbecue. BY agreement joint
political discussion was engaged In by the Re.
publican and Democratic speakers. During
the proceedings disturbance occurred
on the outskirts Of the crowd, and
a general melee ensued firearms being
freely used--oycr 500 shots being fired In
about fifteen mlnutes--three white and four
coiorcd men being wounded. The dispatch
says the negroes were mostly unarmed, and
the difficulty was wholly unsought by them,
they fighting only In selfdefensc. By Ave
o'clock pot a eoorec man was seen on the
grounds. Armed white men from Clinton and
neighboring towns took possession of the
locality, and on the morning Of the 9Th q
general slaughter ofnegroos In different parts
Of the country was begun, iifty being killed,
and large numbers ieeing to the woods and
swamps for protection. Many bands OF armed
white men were reported 10 be congregating
on the 9TH, and on the sth Gov. Ames made
FORMAL application for aid from the national
authorities at Washington.
In Chicago, on the sth, spring wheat, No.
., new, was weak, closing at &ii4@i.l4l cash.
Cash corn weak; closing at b7c for No. 2
and 54s4c for rejected. Cash oats, No. .,
sold at a5ca35Ssc, October options were
sold at S8ae. Rye, No. 2, 770e77lsc. Barley
No. 2, si.i20oll8. Cash mess pork closed at
s2i3o@2i.35. Lard, si200eal2.95. Choice
to extra beeves brought s5750o8T5 medium
TO good, s425Go5.60; butchers stock, s275oa
400; sealawags, etc, S2.2503a50. Hogs
brought sT.70ofsJo for good to extra. Sheep
sold at &s.s5oei75 for good TO choice.
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