Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1876-10-24
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Princetown, Mass, Oct. 23-An
account Of the loss OF the brig Almira,
states that the crew OF Eve, including
the captain, took to y raft and after
terrible suferings, the captain and
one Of the crew died, another became
insane and Jumped overheard. The
remaining two were rescued.
DEPOSITION OF THE cENTKNNIAL
BUILDINGS
Philadelphi2, Oct. 23-The park
commissioners held meeting to-day
to decide as to whether the main
building should be permitted to re-
main permanently on its position.
After discussion, resolution was al
dopted authorizing an association of
citizens to take possessIon of the
main building and employ it for the
purpose Of permanent exhibition.
THE BASE BALL SEASON.
New York, Oct. 23-The Herald,
speaking of the base ball season
drawing to close, says constant
drain on weak treasury had its ef-
feet. The Mutual and Athletic clubs
lwere both swamped before the season
closed, consequently both were una
| bic 10 make their second western tour.
The question whether games played
by the Mutual aud Athleuc clubs shall
be thrown out err whether. their un.
| played games Shall ba forfeited, will
be decided in December at the annual
meeting of the league.
PRINTERS PRICES AND A sTRlKR.
| New York, Oct. 23-Two weeks
aso the New York lines submitted
TO It's type-st1,ers a proposition that
they should quit the UNION: tha; ii
should pay ,Lcm The present rate un
III December first, and for the ensuing
year forty five cents thuus4nd; thaa
4f.erward, II should pay them 6v,.
cents more than the marke, pricts.
The union yesterday ordered strike
and few Of the men lett Of. Their
places were promptly filed.
QUO wARRANTO DECISION.
Chicago, Oct. 23-Ths supreme
court Of this state has rendered de.
cision in the quo warranto case OF
Mike Evans against Bernard Callag-
han, in regard to the right Of the lat
ter to holdi the Office Of collector OF
the town of South Chicago, by vir-
tue Of an appointment from the town
board, The poin. Of interest in the
decision is that the town board had
no right to appoint town officers. II
the annual election was fraudulent, As
was claimed, it must be contested in
the regular legal way before cour,
Of competent jurisdiction. The ap.
Pointment Of Mr.. Callaghan was then
void. Although tho merits Of the
]. controversy were not technically be
fore the court, yet the court virtually
decides that Nj. 1Callagh.n has nc
legal claim to the office. There i,
! great dissatisfaction felt here will
!: this decision, ss Evans was Que OF thl
; men against whom there was . strong
expression Of DISLIKE last spring whel
Thomas Hoync WAS elected mayor4
sUPKRylsoRs OF RLRcT1oH. 60
:, A petition signed by~Hon John B
Henderson; Ex-Governor Thos. z
> Fletcher Emil Pretorions, editor o
1 the estliche Post; jas. Wi,hrow
!. chairman Of the republican committee
81 Y District Attorney Dyer, and severa
!. Other prominent citizens, were sent I,
4 Judge Dillon, judge OF this circui,
asking that supervisors Of election b,
= appointed under the United State
4 statutes for the eastern district o
MISSOURI to-day. The petition wa
), received by Judge Treat, with IN
!. strnctions from Judge Dillon tc
make the appointments aske' by tn
4 petitioners.
T. Col. Brodhead then opposed tn
!. petition on the ground ,hat"there wa
!. no law permitting the course propos
:, ed. The Law was certainly an inya
!. siou of the rights guaranteed to ever
! state by the constitution, and as h
would ik them dare to enforce il
: After consideration, Judge Treat ap
: pointed Edmnnd 7. Allen, one Of tn
i corners of The court, As chief super
i visors for this district, who will re
;, port TO the court/nxme& Of ,he super
= visotS for the respective districts.
sAD RXIEaaAD STRIKE.
J. New York, Oct 23.'-The eng,neer
is and 6remen on the New Jersey Cen