Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-03-15
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ADJUSTING souTnIRN DRBTs.
New York, NArch l,-Gsoseal -.
Coe. l. D. vermilye, B. B. Sherman,
B. b. Comeggs and Enoch Prat1 .
committee considering the adjustment
Of southern state debts together with
commissioners from the southern,
states, after = conference with the
COMMITTEES recently appointed BY the
Tennessee legislature. has decided Up.
on tho following plan ~ equitable for
adjusting the debt Of Tensessee: AZ.
ter adding AL items ofinte1t to 40
crue up 70 July stys, 1871. ,hsy. then
aggregated the amount Of the sts.e
debt to be se-adjusted BY issue Of
new bonds at the rate Of 6 per cent.
Of the total amount. The new bonds
arc 10 bear interest u the rate 81 6
per oo0t. per saum fsom the FIRST Of
July, 1877, payable semi-anuAl,y in the
city Of New York. The 6rs. pay
|o.nt OF interest is to BE- made on the
Grst Of january, 1873, aud the prin-
cipal-to be made payable also 10 New
York in thirty years from date. The
interest coupons are to bc received
BY the state for Ill taxes due to it.
BREAD Or BLOOD.
New York March l5-The upem-
ployed working men Of Scranton
have made : Demonstration upon the
city council, calling upon the members
when in session and demanding IN
appropriation Of twenty thousa.d
dollars for public works, that employ.
ment may be given workingnen.
They obtained permission to address
the meeting and said if the council
did lot do anything for the poor they
would take the matter IN their own
hands. There were 6ne stores along
Lackawanna avenue and they would
help themselves. Loud cheers
This threat caused great commotion
and Major McKeene rushingaforward
called the speaker to order and said
= csief executive officer Of shc city
he could not permit such threats.
[Fearful uproar and cries Of I'VE will
have bread or blood.''] The meeting
broke up in wild disorder.
sAp FoR TRAvKLLRRs.
Chicago, March l5.-Passenger
agents at st. Louis recently decided
on an advance OF two dollars from
Chicago and western points. To
New York and eastern points new
rates 20 intss effect today This
makes fare from Chicago ID New
York $50; to Boston t2l 10 Baltimore
~ 80 and Philadelphia sls.25.
Limited rates from st. Louis arc
three dollars higher than from Chica-
KINoAN1 MURDER,
New York, March l5-Membor.
of the Produce Exchange are much
excited osss the murder Of Kingan.
Il = thoaet Kingan had : hundred
thousand dollars with him, though
reports say only nine thousand were
found on the body, and members b.
lievs hs was followed BY thieves and
murdered at tho 6rst opportunity.
NEW HAArsnas EL1crIoS.
Concord. March 1.-THE foosings Of al
bat thres towns ID. The nns cosgressioaAl
disesi4 GiN Harston ls,oo5. Jonss l8.4s7
Ths 0qhs,Dot heard from are Noting ghan
Taln1tDrdpsh and Eaton. Last ysar 49,.
towns gavs Cheney [rsp.l 2o2 and Marcy
[den. 3S5. Nthsy ars returned The sana
- last year harston will have Is plurality
couNTERTErTER ARanr1n
= Iousa Aassh IA -Fnnkiia Hall, =.
~ - . ysan sf ~, ~ srrslled her
yesterday q his room on the corner o
Broadway and Ashley streets and hzx,
los of dies for making oliver coins Of a
dsnoniaa.isss bslow ,one dollar wen
sse1sd. HALVES formerly connected viii
some Of Tie most skillful and po,oriou
couatsrsisNs il tAs ooun.ry. bu. for some
time past has besn opssatiag for himself.
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St. Petersburg March l5-It i