The Grange advance. [volume] (Red Wing, Minn.) 1873-1877, 1876-01-12

>. BETS, OF Michigan, CT the Michigan agency
| in Michigan. Receivers Of public money, D.
L. Guam, Wauseon, Wis; J. NJ. Ballard, In
dianapolis, Ind. Registers of land offices, 8.
H. Allen, Wauseon, Wis.,; Edmund Brown,
indianapolis, Ind.
GENERAL MATTERS.
A Berlin telegram Of the .4th says the
German government is represented to be ia
vorable to tue American note in relation to
Cuban affairs.
The Erie railway company will trans
port survivors of the steamer Deutschland
from New York to their respective destina-
tons west free CT charge.
Secretary Chandler authorizes the
statement that no further general change is
contemplated in the interior department, and
its useless to make application for appoint
ments.
A London telegram of the 9Th reports
that al! men in Vienna who are liable to serve
in case of war have been ordered to hold them
selves in readiness to join their respective corps
on 48 hours notice.
1t is announced from Washington that
a resolution will be introduced into the House
soon instructing the committee on foreign al
fairs to investigate the connection Of Minister
Schenck with the Machado claim.
The champion s'boy liar'' of the age,
the Blanchard boy, who has been palming
himself off in varions parts of Maine as the
lost Charley Ross, reached Milford. N. H., on
the 9TH, and was promptly recognized by his
mother and town associates.
A special from Berlin says a medical
certificate has been forwarded to the authori-
ties stating that Count Won Arnim is too ill to
60 to prison. This has been decided to be in.
sufficient, and the Count will be Immediately
summoned to return and undergo sentence. .
The boy at St. Adams, VT, who claims
to be Charley Ross has been found not to be a
missing boy OF Milford, N. H., as was at first
supposed. He was shown last Sunday an
album containing the photographs OF two Phil,
adolphia boys whom he recognized and named
at once. Other circumstances 60 to confirm
his story. !,
4 Cincinnati continues to brag about its
geological garden, and reports that e237, 900
has been expended the past season for ami
mails, improving the grounds, etc., fifty thou
sand people have visited the grounds since.
September 18th, and a restaurant to cost $780,
600 is to be added to the buildings at the gar
den next year.. - -.
The Marshalltown, Iowa, Republican,
based upon letters received from all parts of
the State, containing an expression OF opinion
upon the Senatorial question, states that the
count on the lst:gave Gen. Nv. w. Belknap
more than one hundred majority over all 9TH
ers combined. Other authorities, however;
assert that Harlan is ahead, with Belknap a
good second. The Legislature convenes on
heeltlth.">s.s,
Referring to the Centennial, Governor
Hartranft, ii his message to the Legislature,
says: "Whatever misgivings have hitherto
possessed the public mind about the, success
Of the Centennial are now happily dissipated,
and it is evident the country has awakened to
the conviction that the exhibition, instead OF
being merely local, will transcend in dignity
and magnitude any Of the expositions that
have preceded it in Europe. 1t becomes Penn
sylvania, therefore, to bestir herself and strive
to have fnll representation of her. resources
and Industries on exhi bit on.'
TIE preliminaries for the grand inter.
national college centennial boating tournament
were agreed upon on the 4th. In drawing for
positions Harvard secured No. I, Brown 2,
Trinity 3, Williams 4, Wesleyan s. Cornell 6,
Columbia Z, Bowdoin s, Amherst 8, Princeton
10, Hamilton IL, Dartmouth IL and Union l3.
Dartmouth wanted the race to be 4 miles
straight-away, but the explanation having
been made that the English crews were in
formed miles would be the distance, the four
mile project was rejected. A letter was read
from Yale college notifying the association of
its retirement; also a communication from
Harvard that, win or lose the next race, twill
retire upop:it conclusion.
The Latest s"ZephYr'' in Kentucky
;,';; and Tennessee.
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