The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1875-03-02

for conspiring to prevent q United States Mar
shall from executing process Of the court is
in progress at louisvi,le, and is creating great
interest throughout the State 80. Timothy To-
bias Of Copenhagen, who served with the first
Napoleon in all his wdEs, died recently in the
Brown county, KY, poor house 90. The Gus.
toms receipts for the week ending Feb. Doth
were as follows: New York s., 2S9, 25a; Boston
$685., l75; Philadelphia $225, 767; Baltimore
Sll4,46a
SATURDAY, Feb. 27.-Ex-Senator James w.
Nye, en- route from the South to :Washington,
with his daughter and servant, was missed
from the train on it's arrival at Alexandria, Va,
and fears were entertained that he got up in
his sleep and walked off the car. Inquiries,
however, developed the fact that he
left the train at Richmond and
hid himself in the pot, where he was found
in a nearly nude condition. MIR. Nye has late
ly shown evidence that his mental faculties
were wavering, and on this account he was in.
duced to visit his daughter in Florida. His
conduct on leaving the train in the
condition lie did, confirms the worst
ears of his friends as to his mental con-
dition 80. MIR. Bartlett, attorney for the Pacific
Mail steamship company, it is announced, left
Washington, Friday, tor Minnesota, to attach
the property of VIM. S. King, in order to re-
csver the amount received by him in connec-
ton with the subsidy business . John "A.
Tracey, director OF the Lake Shore & Michi-
gan Southern and Chicago Il Rock
Islands railroads, died at Erie, Pa, Friday,
aged 70. "A dispatch from Washington says
that the ways and means committee have
nearly completed their report on the Pacific
Mail subsidy. It is understood that the re-
port will recommend that measures be taken
to secure the prosecution of VIM. S. King of
Minnesota and Congressman Schumacher of
New York for perjury ....A wall of Shaw's
crockery store adjoining St. Andrews church,
Duane street, New York, was blown over by
the wind last night, and went crashing through
the church, which was filed with PEG ,ole, kill
ing six persons and seriously wounding tw en-
ty-ive others, mostly women and children. :.
Henry c. Bowen, editor of the Brooklyn In
dependent, published card in the New
York papers Of Friday asserting that
the statement made by B. F. Tracy,
of COUNSEL for Beecher in the Triton. Beecher
trial, that he had been engaged in conspiracy
against Beecher, was malignant Justification
from beginning to end, as said Tracy could
learn by summoning him to the witness stand.
by the breaking away of the ice in the
schuylkill at Manyank, near Philadelphia, the
water rose to height OF % feet, submerging
all the lower part of the town, doing great
damage, and causing suspension OF all the
mills but one, thus throwing two thousand
persons out OF employment. go. The steamship
Hong Kong from London for Japan
foundered in the Indian Ocean.
Six persons are known to have
persisted and eighteen are missing go. James
N. Tyner of Indiana, has been nominated by
the President second assistanHP Postmaster Gen
napolis, has been dismissed for refusing to
fence with a colored cadet.
MONDAY, March 1.-the report of the WAYS
and Means Committee in regard to the Pacific
Mail investi cation was made Saturday. It re-
commends that the papers in regard to VIM.
S. King and Schumacher be submitted to the
44th Congress for its action; also that that
part of the testimony relating to the truth OF
the testimony OF those gentlemen be transmit
ted to the U. S. District Attorney of the Dis
trict OF Columbia, to lie laid by him before the
Grand Jury, and that any reporter or CORES
pondent who has received any of the
money used in procuring the subsidy
be censured and deprived of his seat as such
reporter or correspondent 80. The Kentucky
Library drawing commenced Friday night
The principal prize, s95, 600, was drawn by
ticket No. 50, 271, and the second, $3s,O00, by
No. 0,O75 80. Three hundred miners arc on
| strike in the Lehigh (Pa) mines and rough
| times are anticipated. Several men have
| already been badly beaten by the
rioters, furnaces forced to suspend
| operations, and other outrages committed go.
Among combinations by the U. S. Senate Feb
Goth, were the following: James N. Tyner of
| Indiana to be Second Assistant Postmaster
| General; M. Fifeld to be Register and J. F.
Mason to be Receiver of the Land Office at st.
Croix Falls; John Barch, Indian Agent at
Grand River, Dakota; Thomas S. Tree, Sacs
and Foxes, Iowa; H. T. Livingstone,
| Upper Missouri agency, Dakota !;
j. C. Bridgman, Green Bay, Wisconsin ..
The following postmasters were confirmed by
| the Senate Feb. 26th c. S. Lord, Shakopee,
| Mimi; T. w. Anterior, Usage, Iowa; J. C.
| Barrett, Keokuk, Iowa Elliott Schurtz, Mar
shalltown, Iowa; J. ". Rich, Vinton, Iowa;
| Vim. Wetherbee, Wabashaw, Mimi; V.
O'Brien, Atlanta, Iowa 80. Gen. Pope tele-
graphs that Stone Calf has surrendered him
| self and band of about 500 persons, including
! the two German girls whose young sisters
| were recovered last fall. The Indians are to
give up their arms and ponies and 60 into
| camp near the Arapahoe Agony.
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS,