The Toledo chronicle. [volume] (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1873-1924, 1876-03-02
THE NEWS.

!, THE NEWS.
lac, Of the French election returns
. Daived IA, on the 9sd. The members
's e the Chamber of Deputies are
"a J, .s follows: Republicans, 1913;
l.sa .,a,ire Republicans, IS; Bonapart-
M a, Iegitimists, a6; Conservatives
Va, s,,,;,n1ionalists, 20; Radicals, II.
y .v districts there was no choice, and
,haIlots are necessary. The resig-
~ If fl N, Buffet, the Chief of Cabinet,
u ho " onpointment of NJ. Dufaure as
Enrcessor me- has been announced.
r democratic National Committee
n n Washington on the ssd, and select
= 1ouis as the place and the 9th OF
tbo time for holding the National
veniiOn.
nr anniversary of Washington's birth
WIS celebrated in Washington by the
;.r of all the Government offices, the
I0 ,@peliur of the Oldest Inhabitants
cation and the parade of the Fire
,smeut which passed in review be-
,he President at the Executive Man
The dav was also observed in New
Philadelphia, Cincinnati, st. Louis,
,,,o and other Eastern and Western
nypr was great excitement at Catskill, =,
IN be 29d, growing out OF a dis
bpivcen Catholic clergyman and a
ioD of his congregation about the in
rmt in Catholic cemetery OF the
: Of Joseph Waltz, who was hanged
liz two years ago The body was orig
NJ mried on the Waltz farm. The
truan had recently given permission
5rr it in the cemetery, and the people
sd The Bishop had been consulted.
MASS Greenback Convention was held
New Haven, Conn, on the 22d, at
rb several speeches were made and
rQlions adopted favoring the imme-
h repeal Of the Resumption act, and
aioption of the greenback as the cur
cr of the country, to be interchangea-
with bonds bearing low rate of in
b. Delegates were appointed to the
ima Convention at indianapolis on
ih Of May,
IR New York Republican State Con-
tO is to be held at Syracuse on the
Of March, to elect delegates to the
ti0nal Convention.
Tm Prohibtionists of Rhode Island
nominated the following State ticket:
Governor, Albert G.. Howard; Lieut.
IntGoycrnor, Alfred B. Chadrey; Sec
hy Of State, Joshua NJ. Addcman; At
cyGcDeral, Warren r. Peirce; State
Fasurrr, A. D. Vose.
lHE Republican State Convention of
Sc0nsin was held on the 22d, at Madi-
Delegates to the National Conven-
were selected, and State Electoral
kG was nominated. The platform
Ptains resolution declaring that the
rnCy Of the nation should, as soon as
bsiStent with business interests and
tty be made equal TO gold, and
d that time should continue as Il legal
er A resolution was also adopted
Flrng it inCXp6dient to instruct the
tsates to the National Convention as
candidate for the Presidency, but ex-
ssng belief that the Republicans of
Sale were emphatically in favor of
Hon. James G. Blaine.
HE Indiana Republican State Conven-
met at Indianapolis on the 22d.
loNg the resolutions adopted was one
naHdnga repeal Of SO much of the
sumption act as provides day for re-
lhon, asking Congress to let the cur
cy alone, neither expanding nor con-
fnng it, being satisfied that our tinan-
troubles will heal themselves if
10 the operations of the natu-
laws Of trade and commerce;
one Indorsing President Grant and
Administration, particularly for his
roia OF officers suspected of dishon-
and prosecuting the guilty ones, so
10 guilty man should escape. The
lNnallonS are: For Governor, God
~ Vrth; Licutenant-Govcrnor, Col.
tFl >, robertson; Secretary of State,
an r Watts State Auditory, VIM. Hess;
t Treasurer, Geo. T. Hernott; Attor-
'eneral, John W. Gordon; Reporter
'upreme Court, L. D. Miller; Clerk,
~ ocholI; Superintendent of Public
1ue'on, .. II. Smith; Judges of the
l'ene Court-W. z. Edison, A. C.
,AS' II. Z. Newcomb and John f.
Uey- Delegates were chosen to the
"hal Convention and instructed to
OF he domination of Senator Nor.
PhE illinois State Republican Convcn-
I ~ " be held at Springfield on the
Of May.
Hh sleamer Switzerland, from New
NJ NMle sailing up the channel at
E0eth On the G2d, ran down the brig.
~ "e'o' -Four Of the crew of the
Per Eere drowned
nNsLo|, the Boston forger, was
4 nsn' t51 before London police court on
.,u' and remandcl until March . to
w W We Ne arrival Of an officer from the
4 W. SO''cS with eXradition papers.
V"ONSrANTlNOpLE " dispatch of the a3d
1 1s oQitan of Turkey had on that
N ~s"ea the decree granting amnesty
n Insurgents who returned to their
NS within a month.
P.nlE Connecticut Democratic State Con
\ [|Ia VI held on the 23d, renominated
%seFSOII aa: and the rest of the present
h. '' lie platform adopted de-
[T mat the only currency known to
institution is gold and silver: that
'"Ihls the only stable basis for the
4 AVIal Ia necessities of the world, and
h n j" MT duty Of Congress to adopt
h,. ,a'0'eS as shall lead TO an early
'pl"n of specie payments.
u nE Maine Legislature has passed and
SV'efhor has signed bill abolisbinp
r. 4' punishment in that State.
! NE failure of Elijah Shaw, Of Wales.
IT, j, o oNner of five woolea mills in
- so hands We're EMPLOYED, was
'''0 on the 25d; liabilities $780,.
H. maryland Republican State Con
To.. "n ,s 10 meet on the 4th of Nav at
9gG aJ'AL q election returns received up to
t,s ~ ltOm thirty eight counties in
\ S,ne 1ov' Coke DENY 1881 ma
= f0r the Constitution, a,2s9.
,,;p oNDoS ID dispatch of the 9th says the
mn u 'he steamer Franconia, which
i ran down the steamer Strath-