The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-10-07
General News Summary,
FROM WARRINGTON.

A WAsHINGroN telegram OF the 22d says
there remained only S2S,OOO,O0O Of the new
5 per cent. bonds for negotiation, and that
no further call for the redemption of the old
bonds would be made until demanded by
subscriptions to the new.
CHARLES G. FISHER, late Assistant United
States Attorney for the District OF Columbia,
has been arrested in Washington on the
charge Of stealing the appeal bonds and pa.
pcrs In forty District cases which had been
appealed from the Police Court to the Crmi-
nal Court. He waived examination, and was
held to answer before the Grand Jury. The
stolen papers and others Of equal Importance
were recovered
ATTY. GEN. PIERREpoNT has, 1t is said, re
ccivcd several kilograms from Mississippi,
from persons of both political parties, COM
mcnding his recent letter to Gov Ames,
which is described as having had very
salutary effect. These kilograms also men,
ton that perfect peace rcigncd in the lately
reported disorderly portions of the State.
Gov. Kellogg, Of Louisiana, is also said to
approve OF the Attorney. Generals course in
the Mississippi troubles.
IT was stated in Washington on the 23d
thatthe Red Cloud Investigation Commits
sion would, in their report, unanimously ac-
quit Secretary Delano and Commissioner
Smith of fraud, and would condemn Prof
Marsh for the means nc had used to secure
evidence against the Indian Bureau.
THE President has accepted the rcsigna-
ton o. Secretary Belano, to take effect Oct.
l. The letter of resignation is dated July 5
and the Presidents letter of acceptance Sept.
o. The President expresses his belief that
Mr.. Delano has filled every public trust con-
tided to him with ability and integrity.
ACCORDING to the annual report Of the
Government Directors OF the Union Pacific
Railroad, just submitted in Washington, the
gross receipts of the road during the year
ending July /, 1875, were $ll, 522,O21, an in
crease over the previous year Of Sl,275,3G9;
increase in net earnings during same time,
sl,576, 424; operating expenses, SASS, $50.
THE EAST.
THE Massachusetts, Democratic State Con-
vention met at Worcester on the I'D and
unanimously renomnated Gov. Castor. Gen.
". F. Bartlett was nominated, by acclama-
ton, for Northumberland. The rest Of
TIE tcke: is as follows: Secretary OF State,
Geo H. Munroe; Treasurer and Receiver
General, Weston Rowland; Attorn: y-Gcneral,
George T. Perry; Auditor, John f. Fitzger-
aid. The platform adopted favors the
speedy return to specie payments as essential
to the revival Of commerce, business and
credit OF the country, and to the welfare OF
the laboring masses"
V1cE-PREsIDEST WILSON on the 22d sent a
hot
sense Of obligation and duty to the country
would not permit him to accept the nomna-
ton for Governor Of his State, even though
it were teDdercd by the unanimous voice of
the convention.
The New York Liberals met in State Con-
vention at Albany on the I'D and decided
not to nominate State ticket, but recon-
mendcd that the Liberal and Independent
voters Of the State support those candidates
already in the field whose character and cX-
pericncc they most approve. They resolved
in favor Of speedy return to specie pay
mcnts.
A GREESBACK mass meeting was held at
Cooper Institute, New York, on the evening
of the 23d, at which resolutions were adopt
cd condemning the policy Of contraction, de-
circulation and the substitution therefor Of
legal tenders, and favoring the payment of
onc-half Of the customs dues in grcenbacks.
COLD closed in New York on the 9th at
1863. The following were the closing quo
tations for produce: No. 2 Chicago Spring
Wheat, $l.l911.2o; No.2 Milwaukee, sl.22
(Gl23; No 9 Northwestern, $l.190l.2 20;
Barley, $l1S(t1l. 20; Oats, Western Mixed,
aGQo4sc; Corn, Western Mixed, G7@7Oc;
Pork, Mess, s2lG21l1; Dressed Hogs, lie;
Lard, l4c. Flour, good to choice, $3.50
@6a5; White Winter Extra, $6.25@735.
The cattle market was dull; lie to l21ac
for good to extra. Hogs, S1@Ss4c. Sheep,
4A@6Ac.
AT East Liberty, Pa, on the 9th, cattle
brought: Best, s6.75a7.OO; medium, 1925
95!75; common, $4.OO@4.5o. Hogs Sold
Workers., s775@s.lO; Philadelphia, $3.50
9.1O Sheep brought s4OO@5.25 according
to quality.