The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-09
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The Khedive pays 100000 per annum
tribute 10 the Sultan.
Nearly thirty and half million dollars Of sill
yer are In circulation.
Mountain fever is prevalent at Deadwo0d and
eisewh here in the Black Hills.
"A stage line has been established between
Bismarck and the Black Hills.
Senator. elect SpoA,rd, Of Louisiana, was
born at CINNAMON, New Hampshire.
The Moscow Gazette says there are 49, 900
workmen out OF employment In Moscow.
On the fifth of May Next banquet com.
memoratiye or the abolition Of slavery will take
piacein Paris.
"A party OF men are to go from Portland, Me-,
10 Texas, intending TO take up large tract and
build village.
Only three Republican papers in lows have
been discovered which favor the Presidents
Southern policy.
An extensive deposit OF terra Gotta has been
recently discovered in Washington county, near
Fort Calhoun, Nebraska
The first steel ship ever constructed for the
British navy was successfully launched recently
from Pembroke Dockyard.
The disputed election In the Third Congress
sionsl District OF Missouri has been appealed to
the Supreme Court Of the State.
The Chief Justice OF the Supreme Court of
New Hampshire Is about to resign, he says, to
enter upon the study Of the law.
Senator Sargent. Of California, will not at
tend the extra session Of Congress- He is paired
with Senator Bogy on all important questions.
Pacheco, the man who was elected BY .
majority OF one, gets his certificate 40 member
of Congress by one majority Of the iudges--three
out OF ave.
Massachusetts, has a new law for the protec
Zion Of Holsters. Any person offering for ssle
lobster ess than ten inches in length is liable to
fine Of 50.
- The Federal Council has decided that oil
foreigners resident in Switzerland are subject TO
the laws OF the Republic in regard to compulsory
education.
The Eecretary of the Treasury has received
m anonymous letter, post-marked Washington,
ID. O., containing the sum Of $500 Rs q contribu-
sion to the conscience fund.
The Atlanta Consultation asserts that there
are men in the upper counties of Georgia who
have never heard that the war has ceased, and
are still hiding for fear Of capture.
The Mayor of Minneapolis has been called
upon to enforce the State law for the prevention
of the spread OF scarlet fever. by the establish
ment Of certain quarantine regulations.
- Ex-senator Buekaiew Is talked Of by the
pennsylvania Democrats as o candidate for Judge
of the Supreme COURT. He would be Q credit to
the party and an honor TO the State il elected.
Medical journals describe st. Petersburg as
very unhealthy atpresent. There are no sanitary
stat,stics publ she'd but enteric fever is serious
and persistent there. The drainage is dreadfully
defective.
The plague still continues It's rsvages at
Bagdad Measures Of isolation and disinfection
have been taken, but the overflow Of the Tigris
renders it difficult to carry out the orders given
by the local sanitary authorities.
Six years after the peace Of Bordeaux the
German budget presents deficit Of over $15 OOO,-
900, and the army absorbs everything. The suf-
fering in that empire is very great. and no one
has any idea when this state Of affairs will cease
The French war estimates exceed those of
rGermsny by s3O,0O0,00o, in consequence of the
number Of officers in the French being much
amount asked for was, in round numbers, $780,
100000.
smallpox RACES in Hong Kong, and Cafor-
mans are on the alert lest it should be imported,
The Pacific Mail steamer Alaska, on the 22d ult.,
anchored at the quarantine at Alcatraz with $50
coolies, the largest number shipped in year,
two Of whom had smallpox. The coolies were
transferred to another steamship and are to be-
W detained until danger is over.