The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1876-09-22
Personal, Impers0nal and Political,

Ex.Secretary Bristow is stamping in
Indiana.
Adjutant General n. B. Baker, of Iowa,
died at Des Moines, Sept. IA.
President Grant and family have left
Long Branch and gore to Philadelphia.
Gen. Ilawley, of Hartford, Connectl-
cut, has been renominated for Congress.
Gen. Sheridan has sont to Fort Lar
annie to consult with Gen. Crooks and plan o
winter campaign against the Indians.
Bishop James, one of the Oldest BiSh-
ops of the Methodist Episcopal Church, died
in New York on the 18th inst.
Queen Isabella is about to leave
Spain fer the good of hir son, whose throne
is in jeopardy in consequence Of her presence,
The New York Democratic State
Convention met at Saratoga on the 18Th inst,
and nominated Lucius Robinson tor Governor
in place OF Seymour.
Tweed and his secretary, Hunt, left
San Simon's quarantine depot for Elcantell
!e San Sebastiad, and passed through Vigo
on foot at midday the l4th inst Both were
looking we'll, particularly Tweed.
The Duchess Of Marlborough, IN ac-
cordance with her annual custom, entertained
at Blenheim Palace recently about 200
schoolgirl dren OF the town OF Woodstock
and vicinity, az well as the children from the
Union Workhouse
The Rev. T. j. Henderson, Rector of
the parish church. Haywood, Eng has for
hidden members OF his choir "t0 sing in dis
senting schools or chapels, or for the promo
ton OF dissent from the doctrine and disci-
pine OF the Church OF England, either di-
rectly or indirectly"
At the New Orleans primary cleo
tons on the 10th inst, for delegates to the
Democratic Convention many rows occurred
IN hich man named Sullivan was shot in
the hand. an unknown man dangerously
wounded III the groins, and a naQ named
Unday had an ear shot OFF.
A. j. L. Schlesinger, private secre-
tary of the president OF the Denver & Rio
Grande railroad, was found shot through the
heart, near Colorado Springs, lately The af-
fair is shrouded in mystery, and it is not
known whether he committed suicide, or, as
a letter he lett intimates, was killed ina duel.
EX-Secretary Of War Belknap has
sold his residence i'll Washington for $4,000,
CONGRESSMAN Walker OF Virginia being the
purchaser. Belknap preferred to remain in
Washington but Mrs. Belknap having been a
leader III society at the Capital is not content
to remain upon the scene OF their more pros
porous days, and they acco dinghy go to Cali
iornia foI a permanent residence.
The largest political demonstration
ever seen i'll Terre Hauta, Ind, was the indie
pendent greenhack meeting held the evening
of the 9th inst. No less than !, 7S6 torches
were carried, ana 4o9 horsemen marched in
the procession. The crowd at night was esti-
mated at 10000. Speeches were made in the
afternoon by Arson Walcott, and a. J Hun
ter, and at night by Samuel T, Cary and l.
w. Smith.
There was a joint discussion between
the Republican ard Democratic candidates
tor Congress at fernando, Miss, on the 18th.
Seven hundred negroes secured all the seats
and upon being asked to surrender one halt
of them to the whites most of them complied,
but one white man and negro got into an al
tercation which led to a melee and indiscrim-
mate pistol firing. Result-two white men
and one negro wounded, which added to the
interest Of the debate