Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-02-06
A Commotion Among the Chlca.
go Printers.
The Filthy Hole in which the
Democrats have Impris-
oned Wells and An {.
6 - ders0n.
Nothing To-day from the Elec-
toral Commission
MISCELLANEOUS.


/ THE PRINTERS STRIKE IN. GHICA6n.I
- gGhieag ), Feb. 6-The Post1of this |
& city, as already announced in these
I dispatches, reduced its rates Of com
position yesterday 10 thirty cents,
new1nen largely taking the cases.
This brought on 4 conflict with tbe /
/. Union and today nhont lan tiiis new
force quit their cases, having been in
-~fiucnerd thereto by the Union. This
u opens battle whichspr omiscs to be-
u come general, Is il IS rum ort l The
y other papers wilIaIso reduce as soon
as the Post gets through its contest,
and Ctioago ptomises1to be q good
field for ifon.union printers Who arc
wiling 10 work for fair wages.
-4-wEl4l.s AND ANDERSON coSFiShp iSl
puNGEoSs.s ~
r New OiIeaus, Feb G--Jas Nilson,
Tot Iowa, ha been acting thespart of
sm,ssiensfy of the prison reform.
Seeing in The newspaper reports, thnt
the members Of the Louisiana return
ing board, held in confinement by the
house, were ill-trea,ed, he went TO.
see them, but was refused admittapce.
He thea went back 10 Speaker Ran
--ii : iiatii.Mtin attiiM tinFeferred iIimto the sergeant.
n, arms, who sent Il deputy down
with WILSON, with an order 10 admit
him, but the order was repudiated BY
: the jailor who claimed he. was in
struc,ed 10 admit no one. Wilson
then went back to Randall and re.
ported the matter, saying be should
introduce resolution in the house
unless he was admitted. Randall sent
for the serge ant-at arms, and after
Iconsultation sitswas declded they had
Ibetter let Wilson into the prison. He
then went down again with the SER
lgeant.at arms, and had an interview
with prisoners kenner and Casanave.
The two colored members are confined
in the room Of the committee on ter
ritories and have very pleasant quar-
tiers, but Wells and Anderson are in
the dungeon. Wilson says it is nor
fit place for beasts to live in.
The walls are damp and slimy and
he water drips from the ceiling.
Going back to Randall, Wilson said
he men must have better quarters
pr he would call the attention of the
louse to it. Randall and the sergent-
tt-arms, after consultation, promised
hat change should be made.
wHY M'cRARY's SPEECH WAS NOT
TELEGRAPHED. 4 s
Chicago Feb. 6 The Inter Ocean $
Washington special says there have
been a great many inquiries why the
Epcech Of Judge McCrcary, before
he. electoral commission the other
ay was not .eiegraphed the news
papers with those of Field, Kassor
IND Tucker. The explanation is tha,
Judge McCrary had the misfortune te
ome last and that in attempting L
lend all the speeches verbatim, iii
) tepographer was net able to write
!: bat his notes of McCrary's speech il
me 10 telegraph to morning papers
he speech was regarded by evas5
; pc as The ablestsof the. day. 4n
7 KliIrpS Asn vouspsp
Allentown Pa. Feb. 6.-By ii,
6. Aving Of Daniel I.auiers, Iron or,
q ]. inc, near heret yesterday, Henri
Is, Is, unsberg, Lewis Engie ana Resst
nj nj ewis, were killed and David Fred
's5 e tcks severely wounded,
her vALUagLR NAIL RoRBED
sto
Iincinatti, Feb. Cit has just trans
bred that a mail bag, containin
Atters and about twenty-five thousan
osel pillars worth Of bank checks an
ffvstr HTafttsi, wHffs enrou1e JFoi