The Findlay Jeffersonian. [volume] (Findlay, Hancock County, Ohio) 1870-1881, 1876-10-20

day, after stormy passage, from Eng
land
The creditors Of Turkey have seized
two hundred and ninety-.wo Krupp
guns which were being shipped from
Antwerp for Turkey.
The Yellow Fever at Savanna, Ga, has
carried off two prominent ministers
Or. T. H. Myres. formerly editor of the
Southern Christian Advocate and one Of
the Methodist Fraternal Commissioners.
ard Dr. Mcfarland, Presbyterian di-
vine.
-Four thousand additional awards have
been made at the Centennial Exhibition.
mainly to foreigners.
Waterfowl that breed within the Arc
ne circle are beginning to arrive in our
lakes, showing. the approach of winter.
Texas has been invaded BY grasshop-
Pers, and she finds them harder to deal
with than she found the Mexicans who
invaded her territory forty years ago.
The American Print Company, at Fall
River, are about to enlarge their. works.
at an expense of several hundred thous-
and dollars, which will increase their
capacity from 1000 to 5000 pieces day.
Illden did not send regiment to the
war, or pay his income tax, but his heart
was IN the cause. He pushed the coffee
and yeast contract for his brothers with
patriotic devotion.
The Confederate Democratic House
appropriated millions forSouthern creeks
ana harbers, but could not give 100000
Ior wooden arms and legs for crippled
Union soldiers What a pity these sol
dlers were not rebels.
Ex-Gov. VIM. Bigler, of PENNSYLVANIA
a prominent draft resister during the
war, and noted secessionist. appeared
as one of the Democratic Bows in Biue"
at indianapolis, recently. He was
specimen brick.
William Spend, aged eighteen, COM
mitted suicide at the residence of his
step-father, in Madison, O., by shooting
himself with rife. He was young
lover; and the course of true love did not
run smoothly.
Every days kilograms speak of the
withdrawal of gold from the Bank of
England for shipment to this country.
The amounts of the daily Withdrawals
run from 100000 (3OOOOO) to s1sOOOO.
(S9OO.OO0) This flow of the precious
metal to this country is unprecedented.
Another case of hydrophobia in New
York from the bite of Spitz dog. The
fact that most of the cases of this horri- |
bic malady are caused by this kind of
dog should certainly lead to increased
prosecutions in the care of such danger
Gus creatures. The Spitz is said to be |
the progeny of the Arctic dog and the |
Esquimaux fox, and its snappish dispo-
sition and ungenial manners are reasons
why it should be prevented from having
an opportunity to exercise its hydropho- |
bic propensities in any other than its
native wilds.
Georgia is as solid as cannon ball. |
A probable majority for Gen. Colquitt of |
$4,000, and Legislature almost unani-
mously Democratic, are sufficient to ex-
cite in Mr.. Tildenis bosom high hopes of
carrying the State.
Henry Shaeffer, cattle dealer, was
found murdered in the woods near Deer |
Creek, Pa on the 18th. His partner, |
cion OF committing the murder.
The firm of Frank Sturges & Co., of
the Chicago stamping works, failed last |
week. Liabilities four to five hundred |
thousand dollars; assets encumbered real
estate.
The steam propeller New York, which
left Cove Island, Georgian Bay, on the
night of the 18th, with the schooner
Butcher Boy and the barges in tow, was
lost between Port Hope and Sand Beach,
on Saturday. The tow line had previ-
ously parted, and the Butcher Boy with
the barges in tow arrived safe at Port
Huron on Saturday night. The crew of
the New York were saved ON the Meme
Sis, with the exception of William Sparks,
OF Buffalo, who was drowned.
Frank W. Deshler, of Columbus, shot
himself through the head, on the 14th,
on account of domestic troubles.
. There was a brisk snow storm last
Friday night at Marquette, Upper Mich
igan.
Ex-Judge Charles Moran, one of the
oldest and wealthiest citizens of Detroit,
died suddenly Friday night, aged 79
years. He leaves an estate valued at
100000.
Turkey is manifesting the madness
which precedes destruction. This is OBJ.
'ervable in the absurd conditions which
she lays down for the six months armis-
ice. Servia, guided by Russia, will of
course reject them, and tantalize the
iiplomatists who are so busily fighting
or conciliation." Meantime the politi-
al probabilities" indicate troublous
lines. Russia has purchased $4,000
'Ifies at Vienna, while Servia has ordered
10000 uniforms. Italy has unexpect-
'diy appeared Us claimant to Austrian
erritory, acting. it Is said, at the instance
u the Russian Government, which de-
lres to keep Austria in check. The
lour for ultimatums ought to be at hand.
Several additional companies of troops
ire to proceed to South Carolina at once,
much to the chagrin of the Reform"
'arty. The Government is determined
o stop the work of intimidation that has 8
'een going ON in that State for the past
wo months. !