The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1875-11-11
THURSDAY, NOV. II, 1875.

dates on the RepuDilcan ticket-h- D.
Warner, for Secretary of State especially
may pull through with a small major
ity Official returns have not yet been
received IN Madison from several cOun-
ties, and until they are all in, nothing
definite can be procured. In another
column we publish the names of the
members comprising the next Legisla-
ture, from which it will be seen that that
body will stand as follows Assembly
Republicans, 50; Democrats, Al /; indie
pendants, 6. OF the Independents, two
will certainly act with the Republicans
in the organization of the House and on
all party divisions. In the Senate there
will be 81 Republicans and II Reform
ers and Independent.
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CONE, Governor, lets have that
Thanksgiving proclamation, notwith-
standing.
TwENTY-rHREE States have had cleo
tons this fall, and of these eighteen
have gone Republican.
WASHINGTON dispatches OF yesterday
report Vice President Wilson In q dying
condition, brought about by an apopex-
tic stroke.
The dimensions of the great Demo
cratic victory in Maryland are manifest
from the fact that, excluding the ballot
stuffed vote of Baltimore, the total
Democratic majority in the State was
but $50.
REPU sLICANs used no money for whis-
key and buying votes III Door County
this fall, their loss by this negligence is
the reducing their majority of 469 OF
last year to less than 100.-St,ugeO1t
Bag Eclo0sitoT.
SO that is evidence that the 500 voters
who were bought with whiskey last fall,
all returned to their first love-the ere
form party-this year. That is an ad
mission we should dislike to make.
SHOOTING wild geese from steamboats,
is said to furnish amusaments for sport
ing men along the ST. Croix.
THE apple crop in Calhoun county,
Michigan, amounts to 5000 barrels
ILLS l0ti, IiIG l4CIlisSeG equity HIS
marketed 200, 900 barrels.
ADAM GRIM, of the village of Jefferson
has sold, during the past season, 10000
pounds of honey or ten tons. He keeps
about !, AGO swaTms OF bees.
DURING October 2O,13S, OG0 postal
cards were issued by the postoffice de-
partment, the largest issue by at least
5000, 900 ever made in the same time.
THE original hemlock log foundations
of long wharf at Boston were unearthed
q few days ago, and found to be as solid
as when at first put down, 174 years ago.
AN iron ship has just arrived At San
Francisco frem Chester, Pa, by rail.
She was built and shipped in sections,
and sixty-eight cars were required to
transport these.
MARY HEFFnER, a girl II years of age
residing in Neenah, gave birth to child
Sunday last, which weighed IA pounds.
Both child and mother are alive and do
ing finely.
\ STOCK man near Austin, Tex, is
raising camels, and has Just sold five
young ones for $3.50 each. He expects
to begin the breeding of ostriches, ele-
plants, and Shetland ponies shortly
BURGLARS effected an enterance into
two large dry goods stores in Ripon,
last Monday night, and succeeded in alb
stacting silks and other goods to the
amount of $4,000. No clue rs yet to
the whereabouts Of the thieves or prop
ertv.
WIN. l.. MAPIELL, of this city, has an
apple tree which has borne two crops of
fruit this year, and is now blossomed
out for the third time We thought we
could beat the world on most anything,
bat this beats all.-Neenah Nelos.
ANOTHER monster telescope, the lar
gest yet attempted, is in the course of
construction at Dablin for the Austro-
Hungarian government. The object
glass will have an aperture of twenty
seven inches, and the total length is to
be about thirty-two feet.
WORK on the whole line of the Cen
trail Road between Stevens Point and
Portage is being pushed forward with
spirit. The track is laid from the Point
al E,.-,--
forces OF men are At work AZ different
sections on the remainder of the line.
Portions of a gun carriage have re
Gently been tished up from The wreck of
the Royal Savage, which was sunk near
Naiconr Island, Lake Champlain. 90
years ago, III one of the first naval bat
ties of the revolution. Gen. Benedict
Arnold being in command of the Ameri-
can feet.
THE Detroit Free Press refers to
angels in their azure robes, and notb-
ing in the world Int white whiskey
smnggled across the river from Canada
could have ever induced such a night of
fancy An angel in blue shirt, twanr-
ing away on golden harp, is indeed
picture.--NCic Orleans. Bulletin.
ACCOUNTS are received from San Fan
cisco of q terrible steamship disaster On
the Pacific Coast. The steamer Pacific
boiiIi,; from Victoria to San Franciseo.
1onnderei 10 miles south OF Cape Flat
terry, and the PASSENGERS and crew. nun,-
berlnS 2''o persons, with but one excep-
lion were lost. Tie solitary survivor
hoated ON the pilot-housa for thirty
eiSht hours. and was fiiiall 1escued NV