The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-04-19
SUMMARY OF GENERAL NEWS
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Personal lmpelsonal and Political.
Packard says he will "stic k to the
bitter end.
Bismarck's leave of absence extends
to next August.
Bismarck will take long vacation
and then resume his duties as Prime Mlnls-
ter.
Wade Hampton had an enthusiastic
reception at Columbia on his return from
Washington.
Ex-Gov. Tilden was the victim OF
runaway accident few days ago but escaped
| uninjured.
Gov. Chamberlain, of South Carolina,
saws he will continue to hold his Office until |
removed by force.
Packard has written an open letter
to the President, condemning the instruc-
tons OF the Louisiana commission.
| The President has appointed w. b.
LIE Due, son of w. G. LIE Duo OF Hastings,
Mimi, Cadet-at-large at West Point.
The Secretary of the Navy an
nounces that he has no money for his pay
roll for the months of April, May and June.
! T. IL. A.
the familiar hymn 81 would not live always"
died at St. Lukes hospital, New York, on the
9th.
Major White has entered upon a
mouths campaign at Toledo, Ohio. Mr.. Nc
Granular takes the place; of the late P. ?. Bliss
as singer
Secretary Sherman s announcement
that there will be no more compromising with
whiskey thieves makes great CONSERVATION
at St. Louis.
The President has reappointed Peter
C. Shannon Chief Justice Of the Territory OF
Dakota. and Jacob ]. Boseman Associate JUS
7, tice of the Territory OF Utah.
! Wall street had another panic IN
!, stocks on the 18th, resulting from the failure
I of Kennedy & Co., the brokers who operate
or John +. Tracy of the Northwestern ROAD.
i HAYES. the San Francisco lawyer
who attempted to kill McComb, the editor OF
: the Alta short time ago, has made pubic
apology ana the prosecution has been
dropped.
/. The latest style of murder in New
o York. is to gag man, bind him hand and
9 loot. and throw him out OF third story win.
! dow. Cornelius Seaman was the victim, anc
Italians the murderers.
o A collision occurred on the Contra
n Pacific. ON the 9Th, between the Western
bound express and freight train. The en-
gines were badly wrecked and two engineer
'C and one fireman were killed.
II The latest twist in South Carolln;
,, affairs is the report that Gov. Chamberlain
l. will claim that there was no election last tai
II and that he holds over ''until his successo
a. is elected and qualified "
- It is stated the only difficulty nov
- in the way of Tweed's release in his unwill
ingness to divulge the names OF legislator
and others who received brides from him l
- connection with the city charter bills.
10 Gov. Hampton is now IN possesslo
10 of the South Carolina State House. In
at transfer of papers and other property, WI
D. made at noon on the nth, by the respectlv
pd secretaries. Wade H. Manning representa-
HAMPTON. and C. j. Rabbit, Chamberlain
There was no excitement whatever.
ho Hon. Z. 3. Washburne, Minister
- France. is ON a visit to his brother, w.
~ Wasnburne, at Minneapolis. He was Gale
80 upon by the Germans, on the evening OF Il
no eth. and an address of thanks was deliver
'us for his aston in behalf of the Germans durll
SIS the late Franco-Prussian war. Mr. Was
hit burne made a briet response.
nd Some proprietors Of white lead m;
49,. ufactories had quarrel in their Office in M
a'' York on the 9Th inst. One OF them, Orvi
me d. Jewett, exploded hand grenade viii
led killed his uncle George W. Jewet;, instant
on and SO injured himself that he died in +
IN hours. Another partner was slightly woun
ed and the building was considerably da
70 aged.
The adherents Of Nichols held
iei great mass meeting at New Orleans on
TO 9th at which from ten to fifteen thousa
he were present. Speeches were made q
.rs. lengthy resolutions were adopted, the reso
1850 tons concluding as follows: We appeal to
80 President to stand firm to the just and con-
~ tutional policy OF non-interference, and we
ore treat the people OF the United States to sust
one aud encourage, and if need, by the mig
oil power OF public opinion, to enforce the ad
all ton OF that policy.