The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-09-07

a ter act under the direction OF A. X. Singer,
Supervising Agent, subject to the orders OF
the Secretary.
In the trotting at Hartford, the 30tb,
in the 2.29 class. Planter won, Trio second;
time, 2:s7X, 2:2sK, s:e6, 2:27 In the ?: %
class Sam Purdy was first, followed by Ade-
laide, Slowgo and Lady Turpin in the order
named; time, 2:s2X, 2:22, 2:23K, $685. 2:26x,
2:26x.
John Davis, one of the owners of the
Canadian yacht Ina, has begun suit against
Harry Burke, stakeholder in the recent race
on Lake Michigan betwee the Ina and the
Frolic of Chicago, for the recovery OF the
money put up by him. and paid over to the
Frolic.
A cold blooded murder was committed
by the Mollie Maguires, at Avondale, near
Wilkesbarre, Pa, the n ght OF August 28th.
Crosby Brady was the victim, shot through
the head and riddled with bullets otherwise.
Two of the perpetrators are under arrest.
The prohibition party of New Jersey,
the 3Oth, ratified the nomination Of Green
Clay Smith and Gideon T. Stewart ia, Presi-
dent and Vice President, chose an electoral
ticket and adopted resolutions denouncing the
Democratic and Republican parties as favorlng
the liquor interests.
1t is affirmed from Rome that the Car
dinals have unanimously agreed to omit Ger
tain ceremonies in the conclave to be held
when the election of successor to Pope IN
becomes necessary. TIE object is to hasten
the election Of the new Pope, and to keep the
conc!avc free from foreign int1ueDcies
The reported treasure find at San Jose,
Cal, an account of which was reprinted in a
recent issue of the DISPATCH, turns out to be a
sell. The jug contained quantity, OF coarse
dust-old, but not gold. It's exhibition II
Given Georges saloon drew stream OF Gu
rious and thirsty visitors to inspect 1t.
The loss by fire in San Francisco, the
Goth, is greater than at first suppos I'd, aggrega
ting S7SU,O0D. Eighty-eight buildings Were
de troyed Insurance 900 distributed IL
small sums The German benevolent society
lose Sl25, 900. There is reason to believe thu
fire was incendiary, with the object OF destroy
ing manufactures employing Cinnamon
The Democrats Of the Fifth Congress
sion district OF Wisconsin did thenlselve
great credit the 3Dtb in nominating Gen. I'd
S. Bragg for Congress. Gen. Bragg was on
of the lighting soldiers of the late war, 90 nj
in among the first and remaining until tn
confederate forces had surrendered. lie Is al
able lawyer, a brilliant debater and true pat
riot, who vii. do Wisconsin and the count:.
credit in Congress.
Two months ago man named SchOole.
. was convicted OF stealing $1,000 from tn
Adams Express Company. Since his convic
r ton his counsel have discovered that tn
Adams Expire Company was and is workln
under a charter which expired ten years agt
and has not beer renewed, and consequent
new trial is demanded, as no such compan
legally exists.
Springfield, Ohio, was visited by ter
! ribe rain the night of the 30th. In twent
minutes the st eets were like rivers. Man
store rooms and residences we're Hooded. Tn
s track of the Cleveland, Columbus Il Cincil
r natl railroad was washed out betaeen Moore
y field and Lagunda, aud the engine and Iai
c gage car OF the southwark bound passeng'
$ train were ditched and badly wrecked.
c The Iowa Democrats, the Goth, in Stat
c convention, nominated the following ticke
Secretary of State, John A. Stubenraucl
Treasurer, Wesley Jones; Auditor, WI
r Gronewee; Register OF the Land Office, n.
RidaveI; Electors at Large, Daniel r. Well'
s and John p. Irish The resolutions re-afir
, ments expressed bv Tilden and Hendricks,
their letters of acceptance.
Beck. chief of police Of Milwaukee
having procured an indictment for libel again
Wilbur F. Storey OF the Chicago Times, h
5 also procured r-quNition Tor his arrest. ST
o rey's counsel have argued the case before Il
!, Governor OF Illinois, holding that as libsl
= not a felony under the statutes OF Illinois,
5 warrant should not issue on the requisit;o
c Anot her point is that the defendant is not al
: csnno. I've \ fugitive from justice under az
= air construction Of the law and facts.