The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1877-03-15
NOTES AND OPINIONS.

GROVER was sworn in as senator from
Oregon, on Friday.
THEY don't call it new Administra-
ton but q new era.
TWENTY TWO English miners were kill
ed by an explosion on Friday.
A BROOM handle factory at Shiocton
turns out about 5000 broom handles a
day.
THE Nevada bank has closed sale of
1000, 900 ounces of silver to the govern
ment.
The verdict of the corners jury on the
Ashtubulahorrorp places the responsibility
wholly on the railroad company.
The best thing that can be said of
President Hayes inaugural is that it
pleases the extremists of neither party
SP1TEFUL Democrats at Beloit tried
to spike the canon, but done their work
SO awkwardly that the damage was east
~ remedied.
A FARMER named Maluge, of the town
of Wellington, Monroe county, was in
stantly killed last week by being crush
ed by falling tree.
GERMANY is watching France with
very suspicious eye. The latest is an
announcement that the further extension
of the Paris Notifications will be con-
sidered q cause for war.
THE Omro factory is paying some
eight or ten thousand dollars per annum
clear on an investment of SIS, 1000, and
they have orders ahead for six months.
The election in New Hampshire on
Tuesday proved clean Republican
sweep, the State officers, Legislature,
and three congressman all beng carried.
Friday there was panic in o church
at New York, which hundreds of women
and children were trampled under foot
Six women and a little boy were killed
outright and many others seriously in
jured.
JUDGE DAVIS, United Stat es Senator
from Illinois, has declared his intention
to vote with the Republican Senators,
and has been put on the Judiciary Com
nittee of the Senate as Republican,
The Democrats are mad about it.
PRESIDENT HAYES proposes to invite
Vice President Wheeler to his Cabinet
Councils. This will be endorsed by the
people, for Vice President Wheeler is
too valuable statesmen to be kept on
the shelf-a mere contingency and fig
ure head.
THE Cincinnati papers speak Of Will
liam K. Rogers, President Hayes pri-
vate secretary, as cultured, refined,
and most honorable gentleman, and a
sIngularly exact and conscientious man.
He was for time Governor Hayes law
partner, and was afterward q clergyman
of the Episcopal church.
TUESDAY night Fritz Yonkey fell thro
the railroad bridge at Grand Rapids,
strieking the ice about twenty feet be.
low, breaking his leg above the knee
and badly bruising his head and face.
He remained upon the ice until nearly 9
o'clock the next morning, and when
found his feet were badly frozen. His
recovery is doubtful.
EX-SENATOR KEY, in ono of his speech
es in Congress, said: ''Before the PEG.
pie of my own State, in the canvass
lately ended, I on all occasions Endorsed
the candidates of the Republican party
for President and Vice President as pat
. riotic and honest men, of whom any par.
ty or country might be justly proud"
A REPUBLICATION of a few of those
observation-disclosures printed before elect
ion, wherein it was conc'usively proved
that Hayes would be SUPPLE tool in the
hands Of Senators Conkling, Cameron,
and Morton, would be juicy reading
, just now.
MOST of the Democratic Journals are
not in humorous mood these days, but
The Cincinnati Enquirer cannot resist
the temptation to poke a little fun a
Mr.. Tilden. 1t says: ''Mr. Iilden vii
not be candidate for President in 1880
The House formally declared him elect
: ed by resolution on the third inst, and
Mr.. Tilden has emphatically announced
all along that he was one term man. .
The carpet baggers don't like tbs
Presidents inaugural address. It prom
ises to throw them them out of business
| while the advocate Of forge bills an6
, bayonet rule has no hope for country
in which the ex-rebel is allowed chance
in public life. We understand it tx
} mean peace and prosperity.
GEN. JOHN A. DIX has resigned the
Guardianship of the Grand Army of ths