The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1875-12-02

Cardinal McCloskey = returned

-Cardlnal McCloskey returned
from Europe Friday. z@. T.
Col. Forney hears thstthe; Primes
Of Wales is coming to the Centen
NAL: Is .ss
Carl Schurz is lecturing every
night, except on Sunday, in New
England. ~>s's@'."'--'
The schooner Sunshine was over
turned off the Columbia River, and
40 people lost. p,
The Boston rubbershoe company'l
factories, At Melden, Mass, burned
Monday. Loss 100000. g.
-seventy-six per cent. Of tho prog
nostications of the weather bureau
have proven correct.
Gov. Ingersoll. Of Connecticut
has appointed ex-Gov, English Unit
ed States Senator, in place of o. S
Ferry, deceased.
The new Catholic Church of the
| Holy Cross at Boston, which is to be
dedicated Dec. 8, will have an organ
that cost $4,000.
"A memorial to Congess is being
numerously signed in Utah praying
for the admission of that Territory al
a State this winter.
Mr.. Samuel Ward, Of New
York, proposes to establish College
of Music in Central Park and to en-
dow it with $5,00o,ooo.
Marian Singer, daughter Of the
many-wived sewing-machine man, ha.
appeared on the stage in San Fran
cisco in burlesque.
The Connecticut Legislature ha.
prohibited the turkey shootings custo
marDy practised in that State just be
fore Thanksgiving time.
I The position of Director Of Mu'
steal Affairs at the Centennial haa
been offered to Mr.. Theodore Thomas
and has been accepted by him.
Rev. Doctors Burlington and
scudder, Of Brooklyn, both .gret
that the scandal matter cannot CONF
before the Congregational Council.
Il The Hon. John Turner, editor O.
the Mauson lWis) Star, shot himsel
in a: 6t Of dependency: Friday. Tn,
wound is not likely to prove fatal. I,
20. s. Ferry, late Senator from
Connecticut, redeemed himself from
an early life Of dissipation, and be
came the pride of his family anc
friends.
The London Times is indignant
because Queen Victoria attended the
funeral of the father of her attend.
ant and lackey, the somewhat famou.
John Brown.
Major General Joseph Holt hav
ing voluntarily retired from the posi-.
ton of Judge Advocate General,
Gen. William Mckee Dunn has beer
appointed in his stead.
During an alteration between
two women at Fellsburg, N. T., few
dayssago, one of the women killed q
child in the arms of the other with
an iron poker.
Thanksgiving services were- held
by the American residents and visit,
ors at Berlin, and resolutions express
ing sorrow at the death Of Henry
Wilson adopted.
: The library of the late DR.. Shur
tieff was sold at Boston Tuesday
Among the books was copy Of the
old ebay Psalm Book" one of five
known to be extant. 1t is valued
at 800.
For completely in smuggling a
New York, Col. Robert DeLanges, al
officer Of the New York custom
house, has been sentenced to the peni
Tertiary two years and to pay a fin
of $4,000.
Prof. Riley, State Entom ologis
Of Kansas, recommends that til,
State pay dollar a bushel for grass
hopper eggs and fifty cents bushe
for dead insects. But he does no
fear a return Of the pests for som
years.
AT the late election in Massa
chusetts the average Republican ma
jority for the State ticket except 70
Governor, was over 10000. Tn
personal popularity Of Gov. Gasto1
lifted him up within about 800
votes Of his opponent, Mr. Rice.
On Saturday William Oggs IL
year:old girl, in Georgetown, Ohio be
came provoked at something that he
baby-sister had done, aud slapped il
Mr.. Oge in turn chastised~ the eide
child. This 50 incensed the girl thu
she Immediately announced her deter
mination to kill herself: SHE strsight
way went to the rivet-the Big Mi
ami--with a; bundle of clothes unde
her arms, and, first throwing th
clothes deliberately into the river
Jumped in: after them, and was drown
ed.
Mark Twain will deliver a lee
Iture in Hartford for the benefit n