The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-10-12
The steamer Leopard. at St. Johns

loss of life.
One thousand workman in the shops OF
the Delaware, Lackawanns & Western rail-
road, at Scranton, Pa, struck, the 9Th, in con-
sequence of reduction of ten per cent. in
their wages.
A German named Driehaus, Of Cincin.
natl, 81 years old, while intoxicated, the 9Th,
lay down upon some hay in stable, fire from
his pipe setting the hay on fire and burning
him to death.
The Republican convention for Rhode
Island, the 4th, nominated the following pres.
Arnold, G. II. Carlin, Nathan F. Dixon and
DR.. Chas. Il. Fisher.
A Nevada City Telegram, of the 4th.
says all the defendants in the Trucku Chinese
murder cases have been discharged and the
tioning the proceeding.
The Republicans of the Fifth Nassa-
chuaetts Congressional district, the "a, nomi-
mated Gen. N. P. Banks tor Congress on the
twelfth ballot, the vote Standing: Banks 4S;
Cummings 80; scattering 2.
It is reported from San Francisco that
Joint stock company, with capital of $780,
900, is being formed there to purchase the
Daily Morning Herald, Democratic paper,
and enlarge it, with Aanton Marble as editor.
The Democratic majority in Georgia
will reach about "a, 600, the largest ever given
in the State considering the light vote polled.
The Democrats defeated the Independents and
Republicans for the legislature in every case.
The Georgia election took place, the
9TH, resulting in the usual Democratic VIC
<ovs vuith liUhf u0fo II Il Aoolarod nf
the most peaceable elections ever held in the
State, not disturbance occurring anywhere.
Jacob Lamb, q butcher of New York
city, followed the remains of his sister to
Greenwood cemetery the Sc, and after the body
and shot himself in the head, producing death
in few hours.
The Democratic majority in two coun-
hear from will make the majority $4,000 at
least The LEGISLATURE will stand 43 Demo-
Gratis and Republican; the House has Re-
publicans, 8 colored.
Hon. Barbour Lewis, ex.Congressman
and Ex-Governor of Tennessee. declines the
nomination tor Congress rendered him By lie
Republicans of the Tenth district OF the State,
! for the reason that he believes some ole Whig
would be stronger candidate.
Thos. Tough, proprietor Of the Ohio
brush and wire works at Columbus. made AL
assignment the 4th. The assets are estimated
at 1000, and liabilities SlOO,OOO. Mr..
Tough himself has been an inmate of the
Athens lunatic asylum for some time.
Joseph Hinsbrell, of New York city,
met with horrible death the 9Th inst. He
was experimenting with . tank containing
hnn1sra ~hny, he UavN oanuhf fire. avy,)Od :
ing the tank. filing tho room with sheet Of
flame, and burning tue unfortunate man to a
crisp.
The Irish citizens of Quebec held q
meeting the evening Of the 7th and decided to
erect monument to the memory of the Irish
immigrants who died at Gross Isle in 1917.
Archbishop Lynch is patron of the monument
| Subscriptions from the Irish population of the
United States and Canada are solicited to carry
out the project.
In the afternoon Of the 7th, while Gen.
Sherman and party were taking q ride abCu,
the city OF Rock Island with Col. D. w. Flag
Ter, the horses became frightened and ran
away, throwing the party out of the carriage
wounds on Col. Flagler and bruising the otL.
ers OF the party.
The receipts Ct the American Board Of
! rtTcJSu mJSSiOuS luz Tic past year were
binary donations SS46, ll6; 70 extirguish the
debt 80, 463; centennial otferings s7.O37; total
1898 $40. The legacies were 464 1891; other
sources Is 93s; entire income S466. 4a2; expen.
ses e452, 1853 66. Last years deb: Was e.a,aa3:
present deficit s3l $50.
The Rockford, Rock Island & st. Louis
railroad passed under the control Of the Chi.
cago, Burlington 4 Quincy railroad, the It'll
The new oficers are: Robert Harris, managing
director; Robert Harris, J. G. 6ould. Walter
Trumboll, George Armour, L. Q. StoddsYt, J.
Dana, general superintendent. The purchase
price was d, 800, 900.
The Central Committee Of the indie
peudents OF Indiana, the 6th, nominated Judge
Henry Harrington, Of Indianapolis, for Gov
ernor, TO ill the vacancy occasioned By the
resignation OF Hon. Arson Wolcott The
committee also adopted resolutions denounc-
| ing Mr.. Wclcott ~ traitor 70 the ipdepend-
emit party, and charming him with having been
corrupted BY the Republican panty.
The names Of the injured in the acct.
dent to the special train returning from the
Indianapolis soldiers' convention, the 9Th,
were Charles T.. Allen, conductor OF the
| special, leg and thigh crushed and internal
injuries supposed 70 Be fatal; John Gatsfell,
thigh broken; Peter Walter, slight bsuise;
Isaac Gable, scalp wound: Casper Flerisch,
l leg, arm and 0e90 WOQ006, JOun rlOfISCo,
leg broken-all Of Law fenceburg, Ind; W. H.
HAggard, Kokomo, Indiana, hand wound; H.
Stoforunn, les broken. None Others injured
seriously.
The thirty-sixth call of redemption o,
$40 bonds OF 1865, ray and November, PRO.
vides for their payment on and after the 9Th
OF January, 1877, upon which da1e the inter
est viii CEASE. The cali Il % follows: Coupon
bonds-sl00, No Il, lol to No. Il, o0c. both in
elusive; ESQ, No. 1907 to No. 2,10o, both
inclusive; 1900, No. 46,57i to No. 8, 800
both inclusive. Total coupons q, 900
Registered bonds-s50, No. 81 to No 9o0, both
inclusive; 800, No. 1851 to N, 3.460. both
inclusive: $500, No 1911 to No. s,750. both
inclusive: 81 90. No. $751; to No. 1900 both
inclusive; $4,000, Nc. :, Sol to No. 4,i59. both
inclusive; $40. 0o0, No. ISL to No :, l60, both
inclusive. Total registered e5,o0oy 900. Ag-
| gregate tl0,O09.
nEsoJA EuS nHH.
TIE close Of volume four Of the Bed
River Star Was astainod o. the 9th.