The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-04-29

In Chicago, on the 10th, spring wheat, No.,
,, was in fairly active speculative demand in
the latter part Of the day, closing At $1.01x
seller May. Cash wheat in the earlier part
Of the day sold at 81 @1.04 for No. q Cash
corn closed at 70c for new No. and 69c for
rejected. Cash oats sold at 6l@64c; June
options were active at Ole. Rye brought
$l.0S@1.o4. Barley, No. 2, $l.2o@1.2S. Cash
mess pork closed at $22.0O@22.05. Lard.
$l5.25@l5.50. It was a field day for sellers
of live stock. Choice to extra graded steers
brought $6.40 to $7.25; prime to choice ma
tive stock, $5.4O@6. Is; Texans, $25O@s5.45;
scalawags, $2.75@37 Is. Hogs brought $3.50
also for still-fattened and $7.6O9S50 for
corn-fattened.
THE SOUTH.
The Louisiana House of Representatives
on the 18th, by vote of eighty-nine to ff-
| teen. accepted the Congressional award &C.
| cording to the terms Of the Wheeler compro-
mise as q basis Of settlement, and the men,
bers unseatcd by this award retired. A rcso-
lullOu was 0NOPSCA-NlShty NoASy
Democrats and forty-four Republicans) to
eighteen 0hirtecn Democrats and five Re-
publicans edeclaring that, without ap'
proving, the Legislature will not disturb
the Kellogg State Government, nor seek
to- impeach the Governor for any past
official acts, but will yield him support in
enforcing the laws and maintaining the peace
of the State.
A FIRE at Charlotte, N. c., on the 18th de-
stroyed about 5000 bales of cotton, the de-
pots of the North Carolina and Charlotte,
Columbia 4 Augusta Railroad Companies
and a number of private residences. Loss
$3.50, 900; about two-thirds insured.
THE Louisiana House Of Representatives
reorganized on the 10th by electing Estelle
Compromise Conservative Speaker. The
ballot stood sixty-six for Estelle to thirty
| five for Wilt.
THE recent severe cold weather extended
into the South, and much damage to crops
| is reported from many sections. On the
night of the 18th ice formed nearly half an
inch thick at Wilmington, N. c., and heavy
frosts had occurred at Montgomery, Ala,
and elsewhere, injuring corn, cotton and
vegetables. Snow at Richmond, Va, on the
morning of the 18th.
A GALVESTON dispatch Of the 10th reports
another raid into Texas by Mexican freeboot-
ers, who were engaged in burning and plum
dcring near Corpus Christi.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
SOUTH AMERICAN advices received in New
Ill that fho IoS,,it Col.
lege at Bucnos Ayres had been burned by .
mob headed by Spanish priest. Several of
the priests had been wounded and three had
died.
THE cholera has appeared in the province
of Dude, India.
A VIENNA dispatch Of the 14th says 1t was
there reported that the Turks had murdered
27O Christians in Roumclia and Bulgaria
during the last three months.
THE Carlists have lately surprised Port
Aspe, near Santander, and carried off 200
prisoners and four pieces of artillery.
In the British House of Commons on the
18th there was long and excited debate on
petition praying for the dismissal from the
bench of those Judges who sat in the Itch
borne trials, on the ground of Partially and
corruption, and for the impeachment of the
Speaker of the House of Commons for SINH
lar reasons. On motion of the Premier the
petition was rejected.
A MADRID dispatch of the 10Th says the
Carlists had seized a number of women and
children in the province of Soria and threat
cncd to shoot them unless they were ram
somed.
A PARTY Of three persons assembled from
Paris in the balloon Zenith, on the 10th, for
the purpose of making scientific observa-
tions. The balloon attained the extraordi-
nary height of over 900 feet. Two OF the
aeronauts were suffocatcd to death, and
when the balloon reached the ground the
third was almost insensible and SO severely
affected that his recovery was considered
doubtful.
THE Princess of Wales, the Duchess of
Sunderland and several of their attendants
were present at the prayer meeting of Messrs.
Moody and sankey at the Haymarkct Thea
ter in London on the 18th. A seat owner in
her Majesty's Opera-House had filed bill
to prevent the occupation of that place Of
amusement by these evangelists.
A SERIOUS riot occurred in Glasgow, Scot
land, on the 18th at the opening of some
pleasure grounds in the suburbs. A stand
on which l 800 people were seated gave way
and prccipitatcd the entire mass to the
ground. Thirty persons were seriously in
iured, and the visitors, indignant at the
carclessness of the proprietors, destroyed
everything on the grounds and burned the
barbados around them.
A LATE Montevideo Uruguay letter an
nounces the discovery of conspiracy for the
assassination of the President and his Minis
tiers, and the arrest OF many of the more intu
entail members of the Conservative party,
fifteen of whom had been banished.