The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1875-06-24
gold field reported to exist near Harney's

Comptroller and Treasurer, has been called t.
meet in Baltimore on the 21st of July.
The Indiana State Temperance Convention
was recently held at Indianapolis, and Ions
platform of resolutions was adopted-rccog
nizing the temperance work as the work o
God; recommending that drinking habits b.
made disqualification in the election or ap
pointmentt to offices of trust and profit; agree
ing not to vote for anyone known to us'
| liquor as beverage; arguing that it is thu
duty of the Government to protect the people
from the traffic, and denying the right to Ii
cense dram-shops, etc., etc.
THE California Republican State Conven
ton met at San Francisco on the 18th anc
nominated Hon. 7. G. Phelps for Governor
Joseph NJ. Cavis for Lieutenant Governor; O
II. Hallctt for Secretary of State; VIM. Beck
man for Treasurer. The Administration O.
President Grant received the Endorsement o.
the convention and his third-term letter was
declared to be explicit as to the final settle
mcntof the third-term agitation.
THE Chicago Times of the 18th states thai
the Supervising Architect of the Treasury
and the engineers appointed to examine the
walls of the new Custom House building in
that city had condemned the entire structure
and ordered its demolition. They find the
foundations insecure, the stone of which the
walls arc constructed worthless, and the ma
sorry botched in many respects.
A GANG of twelve cattlc-thicves was over
taken by a company Of State troops neal
Brownsville, Tex, on the 18th, and, showing
fight, their whole number were killed. Dur
ing the engagement one of the soldiers was
fatally shot.
THE iron safe of the United States man of
war Cumberland, which was run into ant
sunk in Hampton Roads by the Confederate
ram Virginia, in 1862, has recently been re
covered by diver who had been searching
for it only two days. Other divers had beer
seeking the lost treasure for ten years. Tn.
safe contained between $4,000 and S1OOO O(
in gold, and was found in seventy eight fee
of water.
Ton MCGEHAN, the client of Clement L
Vallandigham at the time the latter accident
ally shot himself in attempting to show how
the man Tor whose murder Mcclellan was be
ing tried might have unintentionally caused
his own death, was shot and killed in hi
saloon in Hamilton, Ohio, on the night of tn,
| 18th. He had been convicted of the murce
of Myers, had obtained new trial and wa
acquitted, and his assassination is believed t,
be in revenge for the crime of which he wa
probably guilty.
IN Chicago, on the 18th, spring wheat
No. :, was active, closing at $1,000. O011,
cash. Cash corn closed at 6SAc for No
and 661sc for rejected. Cash oats sold a
5Ia@5Sc; July options were sold at 56115c
Rye, No. 2, brought 95@97c. Barley, No. 2
sla6@1.2s. Cash mess pork closed a
SlS.95@l9OO. Lard, $13.1O@l3.15. Choice t.
extra bcevcs brought $6.25(d69O; medium t,
good, S55O@615; butchers stock, $1,000
5.s5; scalawags, ETC., ss.5O@3.25. Hog
brought s7.10@7.4O for good to CHOICE
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.
IT was reported in London on the 9th tina
Gen. Saballs had defeated the Alphonsists a
Blancs, after two days fighting, capturin:
their guns, stores, and 40 prisoners.
AvIoLENr storm passed over Paris on tn
9th, causing immense damage. There wcr
many accidents, and traffic was wholly sus
pended in the streets: The damage done i,
Paris alone is estimated at 100000 francs
The Sultan of Zanzibar has reached Lon
don, on visit to Queen Victoria.
THE steamer Vicksburg left Quebec on tn
9th of May. On the LIST of June, in latitud
1854 north, longitude HISS west, she wa
crushed by heavy ice and went down, carry
ing with her not less than forty souls, includ
ing the Captain.
| LONDON dispatch of the 10th says tn
mortality in the FIJI Islands from measles ha
been frightful.
BON containing number of Protestan
books consigned to an American resident c
Spain has been confiscatcd by the Spanis
Custom House, and the attention of Ministe
| Gushing has been called to the act.
THE Prince Bishop OF Breslau has been ser
fenced to fine of 1900 marks or 1873 DAYS
Imprisonment for illegally excommunicatin
priest.
The Imperial Chancellor of Germany ha
issued an order prohibiting the circulation Q
the Catholic Gazette, of Baltimore, for tw
years within the boundaries of the Empire.
| A RAILROAD accident occurred near Batl
Eng, on the 18th, which caused the death {
several persons and serious injuries to man
others.
A HAVANA dispatch of the 18th says RI
port had been received there on that day of
terrible earthquake in New Granada, near tn
Venezuelan frontier. It was reported ths
10000 lives had been lost.
| n fai'a"n aiSI~%~h s;~ss "details a fru
full earthquake which occurred in New CIR,
NADIA on the 18th ult. Large portions of til
cities of San Cayetana, Gramalata, Arboled.
Cucuta and San Cristobel were destroyed, an
| several thousand persons were reported kille,
The section of country affected by this eartl
quake embraces the coffee growing porto
OF the Republic, and the loss to its productiy
industry is said to be almost irreparable.
THE American rifle team reached Queens
town, ireland, on the 14th. They were CT
Enthusiastically received by the Irish Rifle A,
ISOLATION and delegation from the munic
pality Of Dublin. During their stay in Ir,
land they will be the guests of the I.or