The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1875-11-11
THE NEWS.


about 5000 over CASTOR (Dem.). Crap
II fRep,) was elected to Congress in the Fir.
II District.
q CARROLL (Dem.) is elected Governor Q
MARYLAND by about Is, 900 majority. Leg
islature Democratic.
n ACCORDING TO a special telegram fror
Berlin of the Sd the Northern powers ha
re,uested Austria to transmit PROPOSE
n ton to the Sublime Porte, embodying tn
guarantees to insure the performance @
8 the Sultan's promise of reform to the in
errrents in lis yassal States. 1t was be
,ieyed in Berlin and Vienna that Turke,
would be unable to suppress the rebellion
n and that armed Austrian intervention
would take place in the spring.
A BERLIN dispatch of the Sd announce
Z the destruction by fire Of the arsenal a
I Rcalsbcrg, Prussia Over 10000 rifle
4 had been burned. Loss about SIS, 600, ,00O
LJ. RoNALDsoN & Sons, London Wes
India merchants, failed on the Sd TO
$350000.
United STATES MINISTER SCHENcK ha
4 recently written letter to the Londor
Times exposing and denouncing the sys
! ,cmatic sale of fictitious American uni
versity diplomas.
An official dIspatchpublished in Madrie
on the Sd says that the last of the Carlist
in the province of Catalonia, numbering
six officers and $50 men, had surrendered
and that the province had been entirely
pacfcated.
THE EI CroniSta of the Sd stated tha
4 Gen. Saballs, having returned to Spain
had been arrested by Don Carlos anC
would, together with Gen. Dorregaray
be cOurt-martialed because of his failure
4 to prevent the late disasters in Catalonia
A. P. GAYLORD, of Saginaw City, Mich
has been appointed Assistant Attorney
General for the Interior Department.
THE Secretary Of the Treasury has ad
dressed a circular to Collectors of Customs
stating that no further importations OF
neat-cattlc or hides will be allowed for the
present from England, in consequence OF
the prevalence of the foot and mouth dis
ease in that country.
The annual report of the Postmaster
General, Just completed, shows that dur
ing the past year 3 $40, ,797 letters were re-
ceivcd at the Dcad-Letter Office in Wash
,p p,,-li l,a,
foreign. These dead letters contained
$3,546, 993,44 in money, drafts, etc.-all
Of which except about $375,000 was re-
urDcd to the serders.
THE new Legislature of New Jersey is
composed as follows: Senate-Republi-
cans, u; Democrats, 9. House-Repub-
.icans, 81; Democrats, %.
The Tammany ticket was defeated at
The late election in New York city. Re-
corier Iackett was successful by over
1000 majority, and Morrissey was elected
State Senator by about 1000 majority.
The news received up to the morning Of
the 4th rendered ii probable that the Dem
0cratiC State ticket had been elected. The
Albany Epening Jour9taI of the 4th put
the Democratic majority in the State at
between 5000 and 5000 The Legisla-
ire is Republ:can-Senate by - and
House by 16 majority.
A DUEL with pistols was fought in New
York city on the I'd between two Polish
Jews named Joseph Goldman and Moses
PiskaIl who were partners in business.
Goldman was killed and Piskall mortally
wounded.
FIRE at Sherman, Tex, on the 1st
burned siXty-fve business places, the
postoce, every printing office in the
town, and rendered some thirty families
homeless. Loss estimated at 100000.
A SHOCK of earthquake was felt at At
lanta and other places in Georgia on the
night Of the I'd.
THE Arkansas General Assembly con-
vCncd on the ID
A MAN named Jackson, of Jefferson
County, ILL.,, while getting out of bed the
other morning before daylight, accidental
ly stepped upon the body of his daughter,
who was sleeping on the floor, crushing in
her chest and killing her instantly She
was fifteen years old, and her father
weighs over 200 pounds.
THE official canvass of the recent cleo.
ton in Iowa completed on the Sd, gives
kirkwood 81 ,745 majority for Governor.
a JACKSON (Miss) dispatch of the Sd
says the Democrats had carried that State,
electing their entire ticket in nearly every
county. They had about thirty majori-
ty in the House and six or eight in the
Senate. The Democrats had also elected
the entire Congressional delegation with
the possible exception of the Sixth Dis
trlct The State was peaceful.
A BERLIN telegram of the 4th says Prus-
Sia had requested Austria prevent Bish-
op Forester from exercising any episcopal
functions touching the Prussian portion
of his diocese while residing in Austria.
TIE French Assembly reassembled on
the 4th.
SECRETARY RoBEsoN is candidate be.
fore the New Jersey Legislature fol
United States Senator.
A ST. PAUL telegram of the 4th says
Pillsbury (Rep.) for Governor of Mime
sofa had about 1900 majority. Pfaendel
CRep.) for Treasurer ran behind his ticket
but was probably elected. Legislature
Republican. ...
DAVID ROBINSON, living in Howard
County, Ind, on the night Of the Sd shot
/ two of his children with revolver and
| then cut their throats from ear to ear. His
wife and one son escaped by running
His dead body was found the next morn.
ing fourteen miles south of Kokomo. II
was supposed he jumped or fell from a
freight train on which he was making his
escape.
DUKE d. PAsQUIER was on the 5th elect
eel President Of the French Assembly.
A MADRID telegram of the 9TH says the
Government had received note from the
Vatican insisting upon the execution OF
lhe concordat with the Holy See; refusing
70 recognize the royal placet; attributine
the civil war to religious liberation, anG
demanding that the Bishop of Urgel be
uled by ecclesiastical judges and not by
an ordinary tribunal. ..a.'-
BY the decision of the umni-e of the
american and Spanish Claims Commits
sion for the settlement of claims of citi
zens OF the United States against Spair
joaquin G. Deangerica is awarded S74s,
$50, with interest.
AT u business Meeting of Rrooklyn pIy