The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1877-01-23
NUMBER 1877.
MsscELLANEous.
Lucille Western. the actress, died ak
Brooklyn on Thursday last. AifN

tia" MssCELLANEOUs. lti ia
Lucille Western, the actress, died ak
Brooklyn on Thursday last. AifF 2
| Max Outrey has been chosen minis
ter OF France TO this country.
The Russian Grand Duke ALEXIS and
suite are again visiting the United
States. lEal "a lIiTr 80 80 a.selIf1
Isham q. Harris and Henry Cooper
have been elected United States Sena-
tors from Tennessee. ai ~ q
The Monopgahela river has r:sen 25
feet. and great danger to property is
feared. ros s.la ~ ra4oslI .refsrffr.
An earthquake visited the neigh
borhood OF San Diego. Cal. q few days
Aso smli canoe tst as1 asv ID
There is deficiency in the National
Bank Of Fishkill, N. Y, to the amount
OF over sl0o. 900.
Mary Servoise committed suicide
with chloroform at Evansville, Ind,
last Tuesday night.
Miss Susie Hall was fatally injured
by the explosion OF lamp at Cieve-
land on the 10th. sAia 9 s.
Three negro children were burned to
death a. Liberty, Clay county, Kan
sas, Monday last. 4a' aa
The late Gen. John II. Banksen, Of
Philadelphia, is proved to have been q
defaulter to the amount Of $3.50, 0,00Q
Tho Montreal bank clerk, Barber.
has been sentenced by the police mag.
istrate 10 five years imprisonment in
the penitentiary at hard labor.
Mrs. Minnie Blosen, in a moment of
derapgement, drowned herself and her
infant at Dayton, KY, one night last
week.
During the six months ending Jan.
Sd the government coined in all its
mines As, 2s4. .S1I pieces, and valued at
s4l, 435, ,470.
Mr.. Huggins has been elected presi.
dent of the John A. Andrew reform
club. The ladies voted solid for Hug.
gins. t ..t .... =
The annual sale OF pews in Plymouth
Church took place last week. The to-
tai amount realized was sf8, 42l, which
was Si5, 900 less than last year.
An interesting bill to soldiers passed
the House on Tuesday; it allows o COM
pensation OF S37 monthly to those who
lost both an arm and leg.
A boiler exploded at Bloomington,
Hennepin county, MINI, on the 10th,
killing John ID. Layman, Lucius Lay
man and George Bradbury, and severe
ly injured Hiram Layman. .af
Official reports show the Turkish ar
my to have 100000 breech.loaders,
and equipments for 400, 900 men. The
army IN Bulgaria is rapidly being aug
mented
New York thieves stole the Grape,
valued at go, from tho door of Van
wanted TO go into mourning for the old
man. but could not stand the expense.
@. X. Danks, of Hubbardstown, cut
white oak tree on his place that
A AAtdoutth tWCutN -Out tctt III CltCumIcr-
| ance. There were $50 rings, So il must
have started about the time America
was discovered.
The Graphic records the death of q
large interesting family from smallpox
com mmunicated through a borrowed
newspaper. The only safe plan is to
subscribe yourself. and thus get your
| paper from first hands.
The expected call for ten million Al
/ per cents, made last week by the syn
dictate, indicates that cessation of me-
gotiations caused by the prospects of
a European war is at an end, and il is
believed that the further placing Of
this loan will now proceed uninterrup-
tedly.
Wristlet parties are the latest, and
the number that are being held in the
interior Of the State is increa sing day
by day. The ladies furnish the wrist
let's. each pair is put in q box and sold
TO the gentlemen, who become the
partners of those wearing correspond
ing numbers. I
Mr.. Henry NJ. Goodell, graduate OF
| CultcEcdIy NDu ODlCIRO
Seminary, was ordained to the work of
the ministry by a Congregational
church which met with the churches in
Cannon and Cannonsburg; Sermon by
by Rev. Leroy Warrea, of Grand
Rapids.
Wednesday afternoon Henwood was
found guilty Of murder in the second
degree for the murder Of Roberts, q
mau OF seventy, at Berien Springs. He
threw him into the lake of st. Joseph
last July, when the two were the sole
crew Of hooker. Hsnwood's people
live at Buchanan. He is about twenty
two years of age. He has not yet been
sentenced. -
The Committee on Ways and Means,
! which has had before it several bills
for tho abolition OF stamp duties and
the reduction of taxation in several di-
rectiops, has received communications
from the treasury officials stating that
10 will be a serious embarrassment to
the revenue to in any way reduce tax
alton this winter. The receipts from
customs still continue very light, and
theie is no immediate prospect Of au
Improvement @ i4
| 1t is understood there is considerable
dissatisfaction among the Vanderbilt
heirs over the unequal distribution by
the commodore Of his money. Each
OF the children OF the late commodore
expected TO receive 81, 900, 900, and
Wm. II. Vanderbilt, the eldest son,
who was willed the bulk Of the proper
~. Is understood 10 sympathise with
his sisters in their disappointment, and
expressed his intention to transfer q
snficient quantity Of security 20 make
the portion OF each 81. .0co. 900.
How stephen Girard Broughs .
Bank 60 Terms.
The Rev. J. Mcleod, PhiladelphiA