The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-04-05
Miscellaneous News Items

The Hudson river is open.
The Russian feet arrived at New
York on the 23d.
It looks as though there was going |
to be peace in Europe instead OF war.
President Hayes and wife enter
tanned ex- President Grant at lunch on Friday
There is great restitution and dis
tress among the working people in Germany.
Lebanon Tenn. had $50, 900 fire, and
and Parkensburg Iowa, sl1 600 name on the
10th.
The Cotton Exchange and Clearing
House Association at New Orleans have both
resolved in favor of Nichols.
The rroprietors of the Calf house at
Louisville Ky. have gone into bankruptcy.
The hotel is the largest in the South.
The California race between karus
and Bodine on the oath was won by the 1orm-
er in three straight heats. Time 2:23; 2:2oH;
2:22X;
Some excitement was created at the
meeting OF the new council in Des Molnes'
Iowa, few days ago, by reason OF the mayor
being ON bum. After the council adjourned
he was arrested on complaint OF an Alderman
and this morning was fined $lO.
The thirty.fourth University ooat
race in England between the Oxford ana CAM
bridge crews took place on the oath ana was
declared a dead heat. Oxford would nave
won but for the breaking of an oar.
The Reading railroad company mas
notified it's engineers that they must either
leave the brotherhood Of Engineers or the
road. 1t is proposed by the company 10 es.
tablish life insurance company 10 take 'ns
Mace OF the Brotherhood insurance.
The Lake Shore railroad is prolific
with accidents. A passenger and freight tran
coll;ded near Toledo Ohio, last week ana nov
freight and stock express have endeavoIee
tn nass each other on a single track, resultlnl
in burning three cars Of cattle anda Drloge.
Ben Hill telegraphed his home o.
gan: ssWith my sense of public duty cal
make no recommendation or Office, especial.
tor Offices to be passed upon by the Senate
There can be no reform unless congresslons
control of the executive ofhces De DroAe
| up .:o
The Clinton Avenue Congregations
church of Brooklyn, DR.. Buddington pastor
has refused by a vote OF 1855 to IS to acceI
the invitation Of Tomkins Avenue Church
a council. The ground OF the refusal IS th'
Plomouth Church, Rev. Henry Ward beecht
pastor. has been invited.
Upon the examination OF Mr.. Fore
in the bankruptcy proceedings against II
New York publishing house OF J. b. Ford
s % that gentleman testified that Beecher
e sermons were only worth the metal the
were cast in. and the "Life OF Christ, whic
a cost. including the plates and contract wit
& the author, s27 900, was carried at 81, ooo.
For this are we Presidents. An e,
change saws: "The tomb Of Andrew Johnst
. ia unmarked and unhonored. little wood'
shed covers the grave of the President al
a his wife, who lies buried at his side,--whl
- side is question, for neither grave bears
single mark
o Crop reports from all promlne
!; points in the interior OF California are Il
> favorable than previous advices have indies
= ed. In Sacramento Valley, where go
~ weld had been anticipated, mildew has ma
~ its appearance to such an extent as to cal
ser;ons alarm. it is reported throughout
~ great grain growing counties OF Colusa,
rs and Solano. Otherwise the prospects
that section of the State are still good,
IN though want of rain is beginning to be i
lie especially for late sown wheat. The &C
zee counties north OF San Francisco are look
we'll, although rust is reported in some lo'
of tiles. In the lower portion Of San Joaq
nd Valley the crops are in good condition,
ate higher up the river, and in Los Angeles va
there viii be but little raised except on col
gated land.