Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1875-06-11
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were lost, and the shipping badly Injured.
THE NEW WORLD.
The following is an abbreviated state
ment of the condition of the public dest on the
1st:
Total coin bonds. ds.......,........ 81, ,722d49, $50
Total Notwithstanding debit. 496,0e7, ,095
Total debt and interest. ........... 2,214, ,046S5
Debt less cash in Treasury 2,130, 1895
Decrease during May. 1,1S9,456
The Secretary of the Treasury has
called in for payment $10,000,000 of $40 bonds Ct
date May /, 1862. Interest will cease Sept 1.
The internal revenue receipts for the
current fiscal year up to June were $101 245 900.
The National Temperance Association
met in Chicago on the 1st, very large delegation
| being present. Vice President Wilson was pres
ent Hiram Price, of Iowa, was chosen President,
and John N. Stearns, of New York, Secretary. A
| committee on resolutions was chosen.
The Minnesota State Democratic Con
vcntion occurs on the 18th of July.
The Masonic Temple in New York was
dedicated with imposing ceremonies on the I'd.
1t was estimated that 10000 Knights Templar
and other Masonic bodies participated
Another council was held with the
Sioux on the I'd. The chiefs refused to sign the
treaty relinquishng possession OF the Black Hills
region.
| The New Hampshire Legislature as
sembled at Concord on the I'd, and the twelve
Senators elected we're qualified protest
| against the right of Messrs. Priest and Proctor
to their seats was presented and placed on file.
| j. W. Sanborn was chosen President by seven
| tbn PetuSlnO
| vote. The five Republican Senators then with
| drew and met in another room, where they eff
| fected temporary organization. Chas. b. San
born (Rep) was elected Speaker of the House, re-
ceiving 100 votes to 175 for Hatch, the Democfalc
| candidate. The protest of tbs five Republican
| Senators stating that they had refused TO act
| with Messrs. Priest and Proctor was received.
| The Ohio State Republican Conven-
| ton was held at Columbus on the 3D. The fol
| lowing officers were nominated Governor, r. b.
| HAYES: Lieutenant Governor, Thomas l.. Young
| Judge of the Supreme Court, Geo. w. McIlwaine
| Auditor, James Williams; AttorneyGeneral
John Little; Treasurer, j. M. Milliken; member
| of the Board of Public Works, Peter Thatcher
Resolutions were adopted congratulating the
country on the success of President Grants Ad-
ministration and opposing third term.
Philip Wadsworth, Internal Revenue
Collector at Chicago, has declined to tender. his
resignation at the request of the Commissioners Of
Internal Revenue insisting that direct and
| specific charges shall be preferred against him
and that he shall have an opportunity to be heard
| in self-defense.
| Chas. III. Landis, of Vineland, N. j
who some time ago shot Mr.. Carruth, the editor
| of the Journal of that place. has been released
| ON bail of $50,0OO.
On the Sd there was another outbreak
| of striking miners at Mahanoy City, Pa. Two
/ thousand armed men visited the operating coll
i ieries and compelled the men to stop working
In one case Sheriff and posse of fifty men who
| attempted to disperse the rioters fired upon
and several ON both sides were killed and
wounded The military had been ordered out tc
| preserve order.
The Secretary of the Interior has de
cided to suspend the sale of Indian lands il
| Kansas until JAM 1, 1876.
i The United States District Court al
Galveston, Tex, recently granted an indictmen
against an opera-house manager for violating th(
Civil Rights law ON the ground that the act was
unconstitutional un and that the Indictment die
not allege citizenship on the part of complainant
A package containing SAT 500 ingreen
backs mysteriously disappeared from the Treas
ury building in Washington on the 3D. At las
| accounts no clew had been obtained as to how o.
by whom it had been purloined.
By Executive proclamation the exist
ence of the Alabama Claims Commission ha
| been continued for six months from June /.
Lieut. Gen. Sheridan was married a
Chicago, on the evening of the Sd, to Miss Iren
Rucker, daughter of Brig. Gen. Rucker.
An extensive coal-heavers' strike oc
CURED in Chicago on the Sd. A large number o
union men visited the various coal yards ant
drove non-union men from their work Tn
| trouble grew out OF the dealers refusing to pa
last years prices.
In Boston, a few days ago, Mrs. Thorn
as Banford pointed what she supposed to be al
unloaded pistol at Miss Bell Whittier, youn
lady friend OF, hers. The weapon was loaded an,
the young lady was instantly killed.
Resolutions were adopted by the New
Hampshire House of Representatives on the 4tl
requesting the Supreme Court to name day fo
the hearing of the Senatorial question.
| President Grant and family reached
Long Branch on the evening of the Sd.
The Coroner's jury in the Holyoke dis
aster rendered their verdict on the 4th. The
find that no one was to blame, but condemn th
criminal carelessness shown in the construction
of the church, especially in regard to the gallerie
and means of egress
Tue Postmaster General, according t
a Washington dispatch of the 4th, was about t
start ON a tour of inspection, visiting the princ
pal cities of the West, in order to observe tn
workings of the postal service.
Considerable damage was done by tn
recent severe wind and rain storms in Central II
linois, Indiana and Kentucky.
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