The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1877-09-06


not be forgotten; that the application by
the Administration of the Democratic policy
of non-intcrvcntion In the internal affairs
Of the Southern States, and the pur-
pose to reform the civil service
which has been proclaimed by the
present Administration arc confessions
the failure of Radicalism, and just tribute
to Democracy; opposes futhcr Federal or
State cnactments for the special benefit of
capital at the expense of other interests; &C.
ccpts the admonition Of jackson concerning
standing armies as dangerous to the Govern
mcnt in time Of peace; protests against sub
sides, land grants, loans OF the public credit
and appropriations Of the peoples money to
tax.paying industries Of the country; affirms
and adopts the financial resolutions Of the
National Convention of 1876.
Gen. Sherman reached Helena, NJ. T.,
In safety, ON the 29d.
A Salt Lake telegram of the ed says
Gen. Howard had slight skirmish with the
Indians, ON the 10th, in which one man was
killed and seven wounded. The Indians
stole 200 of Towards horses. Montana vol
untccrs were returning, disguised, and many
of them on foot.
The French man-Of-war Corrcze passed
Alden, on the 2Sd, with the cholera on board.
Fifty Of her crew had died, and $50 were
sick.
President Hayes and party were en-
Enthusiastically received at Manchester, N. H.,
ON the sd.
At the session of the National Board of
Trade, in Milwaukee, on the 23d, resolutions
were adopted. advising the appointment of
Commission to arrange for reciprocal trade
with Canada; recommending the repeal or
essential modification of the Bankrupt law;
asking Congress to enact q law authorizing
the funding of legal-tenders in bonds rum
ming forty years and bearing per cent. in
amount not exceeding 3lO, OOO, 900 per month,
until they shall be at par with coin; asking
Congress to constitute the Signal Service rs
distinct and permanent Bureau of the War
Department, and increase the appropriations
therefor.
The Town Council of Glasgow, Scot
land, have unanimously resolved to present
the freedom of the city to Gen. Grant on his
approaching visit. The cx-Prcsidcnt re-
turned to London on the oath. His visit to
Paris had been postponed to avoid the posi-
bility of attentions rejecting indirectly on
President MacMahOn.
John Wesley Harden. a notorious Texas
desperate, who is said to have committed
twcnty-sevcn murders, was captured, after
desperate struggle, on board train OF cars
at Pensacola, Fla, on the oath. A compan-
ion named Mann was killed. A large re-
ward had been offered for Hardcn's capture.
President Hayes and his party reached
Washington, on the evening Of the oath,
from their New England trip.
On the night of the 25th, two spans of
the Union Pacific Railroad bridge, between
Council Bluffs and Omaha, were blown down
during tornado. The damage to the bridge
was 100000, and it is believed that it will
take three months TO repair it.
At noon, on the 25th, Senator Morton's
friends gave up all hopes of his recovery,
but, on the night of the 26th, it was believed
that the crisis had passed, and his ultimate
recovery was looked for.
The French Ministry have resolved to
move for the prosecution of Gambetta. There
was great excitement throughout France, on
the 9th, over the resolution, aid revolution
was feared. The specific charge is that Of
insulting the Pre- sident and Cabinet.
An extraordinary session of the Scrvian
Skuptchina has been convoked, to decide
definitivcly between war and continuance Of
neutrality.
A London dispatch of the 9th says
Gladstone had written letters to Greek
merchant in Constantinoplc, urging the
Greeks to unite with the Sclavs in an attack
on the Turks.
Brigham Young was reported, on the
9th, to be very sick, and it was thought he
could not recover.
The Pennsylvania Coal Company's
miners at Pittston, Pa, had resolved, on the
9th, that they would resume labor as soon
as they were allowed 10 per cent. advance.
A telegram from Lewiston, Idaho, on
the 9th, states that council with the
Northern Indians had been quite successful,
all the Chiefs having signed an agreement to
20 on the reservations. Further outragcs by
Chief JOseph's band are reported. The In
dian camp crossed the Yellowstone, on the
oath, the warriors returning the next day to
fight Gen. Howard.