The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1876-12-21
Personal, Impersonal and Political.

Personal, ImpersOnal and Political.
The Colorado Legislature elected
Henry M. Teller U. S. Senator for six years
beginning next March.
VIM. Wheeler, of Skowhegan, Maine,
who went into the Black Hills one year ago,
has gone home worth 100000.
At caucus of Democratic members
Of the the House adetermined spirit was man
Tested to enter into no compromise with the
Republican leaders.
By vote of to the House judi.
ciary committee to resolved o report that J.
Beaiord be admitted to his seat as member
OF Congress from Colorado.
The Senate subcommittee to inves-
tigate the facts attending the appointment OF
Presidential electors in Oregon, consists OF
Senators Morton, Logan and herman.
Senator Window Introduced a bill
to permit settlers on public lands comprised
in the "grasshopper districts" to be absent
from such lands without imparing their titles
| thereto.
VIM Lee Apthorp, clerk of the Flor
ida Board OF Canvassers, denies that Attorney
ucucIdt lOOkc OuC ZIG Oo0tAS AASN "AsA
him protest against the actions OF the ma
jority OF such board.
Judge Bond. of the United States
District Court for South Carolina, has deliv-
ed decision discharging the Board OF State
Canvassers, on the ground that the Supreme
Court has no Jurisdiction.
The counsel tor the Republicans at New Or
leans have notified the Congressional investi-
eating committee there that adequate means
| for their attendance is not made, and that wit
nesses tor the Republicans are openly insulted
and threatened.
| James McCann. soldier at Fort
Smelling. threw his head into bnzz saw and
hsd il sawed in two He did it in the pres
ence OF the men who were running the saw.
He was under imprisonment tor desertion,
and thought he would get out in that way.
John Bailey, who in 1869 fled from
the country as defAulter in his accounts
with the government as Internal Revenue Col
lector Of the sod District OF New York, has
returned and made good his deficit and re
ceived from the President full pardon
Previous to the war Gen. Thomas II.
Ruger, who has become famous In connection
with the South Carolina troubles OF the past
month, was an attorney with small practice
at Evansville, Wis. He entered the army q
major OF the 18th Wisconsin volunteer infant
y.
The Republican Legislature of South
! Carolina elected Hon. ID. 7. Coroin Unitee
States Senator from that State The Dem
ocratic House also voted for senator. maxim!
no choice, but casting its highest vote 10
NJ c. Butler leader OF the Hamburg massa
ere.
The House committee met in New
Orleans on the l2th to arrange perliminarie
5 Tor their investigation. A large number
: witnesses were present. Gen. Huribut gAv
: notice that he would file protest to tn
/ jurisdiction OF the committee. Accmmunica
ton was read from the members OF the re
turning board denying the authority OF tn
. House OF Representatives to receive the de
4 cision OF the returning board until they hay
, delivered their documents to the General As
q semhlv, and claim tha. under the conssifu
4 ton and laws they cannot surrender then
q The members OF the board were notified to
present next day, IS ordered by the speaker
the United States House OF representatives
The Democratic National COMMITTEE
has issued the kllowing address: ITO III
/ People OF the United States: The Nations
Democratic committee announce - the n
suit OF the Presidential election held On II
3 Nh Of November. the election Of Samuel
TIden, Of New York, - President, and Tho