The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-07-15

ranged on the subject of Spiritualism, and
that he had passed through that city in
charge of his son on the way to his old home.
The Interstate Educational Convention
began its session at Chattanooga, Tenn, on
the 3Oth ult., large delegation of teachers
being present from Alabama, Missouri, Ten.
nessee, Georgia, Kentucky and Illinois. A
permanent association was formed, to meet
next June in Memphis.
THE California State Temperance and Re-
form Convention, recently In session in San
Francisco, nominated full State ticket,
headed by w. E. Lovett for Governor.
| THE Democratic nominee for Lieutenant.
| Governor of California is James A. Johnson.
THE village of Meridian, Jefferson County,
Neb. has been almost entirely destroyed by a
tornado, and Alexandria, a small town in the
same county, was also badly damaged by the
same Storm
| The Fourth of July seems to have been
generally observed throughout the country
this year, either on Saturday, Sunday or
Monday-3d, 18th or 5th.
THE Chicago daily papers of the 5th an
nounce that the low passenger tariff from
that city to the East was at an end, the Balti-
more & Ohio Railroad having increased their
rates to Baltimore from Chicago to $3.50.
The Pennsylvania Railroad and the New York
roads had not yet announced their new rates,
but it was understood that orders for an in.
crease would soon be received.
In Chicago, on the 9Th, spring wheat,
No. 2, was active, closing at $l.04@t04]]5,
cash. Cash corn, No. 2, closed at 69c for No.
2 and 6615c for rejected. Cash oats, No. 2, sold
at 531a@54c; August options were sold at
Ale. Rye, No. 2, brought 91@92c. Barley,
No. 2, sl17@1.20. Cash mess pork closed at
s19.65@19.7O. Lard, SIS. l5@l32O. Choice to
extra beeves brought s6OO@7 90; medium to
good, $4.75@59O; butchers stock, $500
s4.75; scalawags, ETC., $25O@3OO. Hogs
brought S1.20@7.3o for good to choice.
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
THE successor Of Baron Senborn, late Aus
trian Minister to the United States, was an
nounced, en- the SOth ult., as Count Hoyo-
sprinzenstein.
DECosrA, RAALTE Il Co., of London, failed
on the LIST with sl,20O,OOO liabilities. The
liabilities Of Kilburn, Kerhard Il Co., whose
failure was also announced, are IS, $50, 900.
On the I'd Lady Franklin Was reported as
slowly improving, with prospect of ulti-
mate recovery.
A REPORT was received in London on the
I'd announcing that the Alphonsist Gen.
Iona had been worsted by the Carlists
and had lost 1900 men. The Carlists had
evacuated the province of Valencia.
A MADRID dispatch of the I'd says that
Gen. Jovellar, the Alphonsist leader, had de-
feated the united bands of Dorregaray, Cucala,
and Vellelain, near Villa Franco.
THE closing festivities in honor of the
American ritle-team took place in Dublin on
the 5th.
A MAGNIFICENT Fourth of July festival and
celebration was given at the Crystal Palace
on the 5th by American residents in London
Minister Schenck presided on the occasion.
A MADRID dispatch of the Sd states that
Gen. Jovellar had established three batteries
400 meters from Cantadvieja, and that place
was being vigorously attacked. The position
of Gen. Dorregaray was critical. Gen. Mar
tinez Campos had closed all the avenues for
the escape Of the Carlists into Catalonia.