The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-05-18

impeachment was held with closed doors.
High water is working great damage
in portions of the east.
Rev DR. Bowen preemtorily defines to
hear Bowen's story concerning BeecAer.
Fire at Rock Island destroyed proper.
ty valued at $4,000.
One million dollars in specie were
shipped from New York for Europe, las
week.
The overflow OF the Connecticut river
is proving very disastrous in loss OF
property.
Congressman Leonard, founder OF
the OswegO, n. Y. Gazette. died on the
8th
Reports from the peach growing sec
tons Of Michigan are most promising for
full fruit crops.
Dillon O'Brien has accepted an invita-
ton TO deliver the Fourth of July ac-
dress at Rochester, MINI.
At Vehay, Ind. five children of one
family were drowned through the agency
OF leaky boat.
The attendance at the centennial ex-
position tor the past few days were not
as large as was anticipated.
The president has nominated John j..
Riddick TO be associate justice of the su-
preme court OF New Mexico.
The senatelpassed the house bill ea>
tending the time to pre-emptors on GER
tain lands in the grasshopper districts.
SPRINGFIELD, MASS, May l5.-The
Berkshire wooden company, OF Great
Bennington, failed for 100000.
Joseph Phillip Romano, member
Parliament tor the city OF Cork, is dead
He was a liberal and home ruler
The English government has decided
to entertain fivorably the request for the
release OF the Servian prisoners.
Ten men were logged and afterwards
punished in the pillory, at Newcastle.
Delaware.
A heavy battle is reported at Camargo,
Mexico, in which 800 were killed and
! 1000 wounded. The result is not stated,
The steamer Quebec, of the Sarnia line.
arrived at duluth Friday night, the first
boat of the season.
A battle between Turks and insurgent.
is reported, in which the former los
700 and the latter 100 killed.
The Spanish officers who left the arm,
to Join the Carlists have been restored t
their old rank.
Late Mexican news is that the govern
ment troops are advancing and tina
Diaz is falling back upon Matamoras
There is more fighting about New Lal
! ado, Mexico, and the federal officials (
that place have fed to Texas tor safei,
The Mexican Congress has granted tb
] President extraordinary powers. and
importing arm from the United State.
East ST. Louis is inundated. and
| further rise of The Mississippi is locke
Tor
A fire originating in the Somers'
!; (Pa) foundry destroyed ii, with the en
. tire adjacent block. Loss 100000.
The Greek sailors on board the En-.
lish bark Caswel. muiinied, killing tn
captain, first and second mates an
: steward.
The school house a; Rondeau, Ont
was struck by lightning yesterday On
) of the children was killed. SIX seriousi
and three slightly injured.
! The house has called on Secretary Bri,
tow for all correspondences relative t
+, the whisky ring prosecutions and the d;:
!, missal of John b. Henderson
The house bill to allow Mrs Mimi
Sherman Fitch to receive free of dutie
] the diamonds presented her BY the khs
dive of Egypt was passed by the senate
: District Attorney Dyer has reported .
: bae attorney general uniavorably in tn
+, applications Of Mckee and Mcguire fl
|. pardon
a l6-year-old boy named Pierce. :
g Rochester. attempted 10 cross the Zun
bro river in dry-goods box. and W.
drowned.
: The committee of the Methodist gel
eral conference to investigate the Wcs
!. ern Book Concern report that they fin
i; il excellent financial condition.
Z Z The government is about commenciu
: civil suits against the convicted crooke
r men at ST Louis. to cover revenues 10
: through their agency.
During the row between the Christian
and MohaRmedans al Salonica, Turke
the French and German consn.s We
!. killed.
The usual Haytian revolution is mo-
than usually active Rameau- the n
President. has been assassina:ed. IT
: the whole island is in confusion.
u Pesaca y. Rubenstein. under senien'
of death for the m1rder OF Sarah Ale,
5 ander in Brooklyn. died in bis cell Tue
day.
;. Ben French and wife. confined IL II
Warsaw, Ky. Jail tor murder, We
e taken ont Dy mob and iynched Ia
week.
II The San Fr1neisco alander case