The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-06-01
CURRENT NEWS OFTHE WEEK

was admitted to the Dar IN view 1olA VI sI0
18th.
The Republicans of the Eighth District +
Of Iowa have nominat Col W. F. Sapp fer ,
Congress. .
A fire at Geneva, n. Y, Tuesday nj gh
damaged five stores to the extent Of fifty thou
sand dollars. |
The Congress of Spain mas passed the
draft OF the new constitution by q vote OF 2S5
yeas; 40 nays
Speaker Kerr resumed his official du.
ties in the House the oath, apparently much
improved in health
The Senate has passed bill establish
ing the rank of the Paymaster General .. the
army as that ola Brigader Genera!
The clothing house Of Bland, Aouiton
& Daniels of Boston, one OF The hea7ies. IN
New Eng gland, suspended the GATH
Alvan G. Foster. collector for The Ga-
neya. n N nursery. was murdered and
robbed Tuesday hight at keene, n 4
Secretary Robson is to appear before
the House naval investigation COMMITTEE. II
explanation OF some OF the testimony takeh
by it.
Aman named John DahIenaa died a.
Milwaukee the 22d, aged lo5 Yeas De vas
born in the province OF Westphalia, Germany,
nl77i
The Cohoes, n. H., cotton mill will be
ahut down during the month Of August,
owing to the large amount OF prlLt cloths On
hand and dull sales.
The famous stock horse, owned by
Webb Bear Of Davenport. Iowa, known rs
Feltel's Ha,ubietonan died the morning o. tae
25th He was /. years old.
Late State Treasurer Jones OF Georgia,
has been arrested by the grand jury OF Atlanta,
for Illegally withholding money from the state
To the amount OF $tlO,274.
The New York State convention of cot
Ored men adopted a resolution endorsing the
candidacy OF Senator ConkllLg TOR the Pre,i-
dency.
On the 25th the St. Louis base ball
club beat the Mntuals of New York by score
OF Q to o. the Hartfords the Chicagos by to
and the Bostons the Cincinnatls ny 20 >.
Perrie Langdon and August Urban
we're arrested at New York Tuesday. charged
with robbery OF tie safe OF the Union Forge
and Iron Company OF Pittsburgh 3542 was
found with them
The Ell Cronista, of Madrid asserts
that the Spanish administra ion Of Cuba IS ne
gotiatipg with some English house for loan
Of 81, 900. 0oO piastres at per cent, guaranteed
BY the customs revenue o. the IS anu
An engagement is reported near Lasas
Cruus. Cuha, lasting all day, between the
Spanish forces and insurgents The latter
were victorious and the Spanish loss said to
be between one thousand and fifteen hundred.
The President has nominated Edward
Il 3esle OF the District OF Columbia, envoy
extraordinary and minister plentpotent'ary e
Austria. Mr.. reae was An old friend Of tile
President at the time he was located n Can
ornia
-he examination Of w. E. Curtis
Washington correspondent Of Chicago inter
Ocean, who made the charge against M
Adams clerk Of the House, OF selling o-hcla
position-, resulted IN that officers complies
exoneratton
Owing to the illness of Don Cameron
the newly appointed Secretary OF War, >eere
ta-r TAFT will remain in charge 81 that one
for thu present the formal aeceptaaces 81 tn
newly appointed CABINET officers being delay
ed IN the interim.
Francisco Peratto, the California Nes
lean mustang rider, a. Fleetwood Park, "
York the a5th, performed TIE TEA ~ rtiii
twen.v-dve mustangs l56 ral!es II SIX Aoa'
and r:tv-eght minutes two minutes less 'HA
y the tine he set tor Is accomplishment
Nine Cadets, mdshipmen Of the secoa
and third classes, at the naval academy A.
napo,i,. have ben required to resign or sun
erection from the academy TOR tnett canps
OF gentemen's furnishing goods were oep9si
Cd in the rooms OF the first class men ty III
timore drummer and during his absence W.
taken.
A week ago \ country merchant
Ahrsvville. S c.. named Harmon and
murdered their llPN Il
,nurierrrs four in number, oeing arrest
were taken from the Sheriff and shot Thr
hundred persons were present st their exec
ton AMI one hundred saots were nrec
Mr.. Joseph Neuman Of San FraLcis
passed through Omaha the soth with sol
900 silk wc, ms. which he is taking 10 Phi
delphis 10 exhibit This Is the nrss instau
IN which silk worms have been Carried suet
distance from China to Phlladel ahia Th
A. in fine condition, have grown double
si.e. and will be ready 70 spin on arrival.
The New Jersey Democratic Convent
f,r selecting delegates 10 St, Louis, adopted
resolution instructing the delegation to p
sent the name Of ex-Governor joel rAIAeI =
candidate for the Presidential nominate
The delegates At large are John T. Stockt
i.a,n Abbott, Miles Ross and john Metres
Three cotton mills 1T Preston. En-
have commenced running on short time I
i, Is r,,mored others will follow. The cAus
the continued decline and irreSularity
nr,,es aui the depression and uncertainty
the market Il Is stated prices are lowe, .
Tor thirty years, with two brief excepoens,
the prospects discouragins.
The United States court At New !
Tuesday, in the cases ct John B ki., T
Boyd, Emanuel E,siS, Jas Anthony ; nav
A. Benny, e. P. Hill, VIM. ). AiiteT
VIM NJ Rec, indicted for eompsscisy
crooked whisky frauds, by consent 81 eoaE
pleas 81 not guilty were directed to he ers
with leave TO plead anew before the so
dav oa next term
Most careful and elaborate prep
tiors are being made in France Tor exesu
.he intention at the Assembly in sendin
the Centennial Imposition pf.reacA rpee
tsst~rs 81 "a divisions OF fndusny An