The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-09-27
GENERAL NEWS.

Urban Jean Joseph Leverrier, the
famous astronomer, is dead.
Mcclellan has accepted the nomination
for Governor of New Jersey.
One hundred and forty deaths from yell
low fever occurred at Vera Cruz during
August.
Alex. Fl Stephens, in fair health, is on
his way to Washington, to attend the ex-
ira session Of Congress.
Ex-Minister Washburn and family leave
New York to-day for their home IN Galena,
III.
The loss by fire at Keysport was $780,
600 The business part of the town is in
ashes.
The supposed liabilities of the Fidelity
Savings Bank of Chicago are s1,370,o 900,
the estimated assets 81 ,l75,9oo.
Several rebellions are in progress In San
Domingo and life and property there are
therefore more than usually insecure.
A fire in Keysport, n. J., last night,
DESTROYED thirty houses and stores IN the
business part Of the city. Loss heavy.
Among the recommendations Of the West
Point board of visitors is one that inquiry
be made as to abolishing Sunday parades.
John Sode, Murderer Of James Temple,
was hanged at Newcastle, Del, Friday in
the presence Of 200 people.
One death from yellow fever and TWEEN
ty-one new cases were reported from
jacksonville, Fla, Friday.
The steamship Diego from New York
Sept. LIST for Liverpool, burned at sea the
oth in latitude 46, north. The officers ano
Crew were saved.
The troops sent out to pursue the Warm
Snrinp Indians of Arizona have captured
a few suuaws and children and killed some
men.
The President was unable to accept thu
in vitation to visit Augusta, Ga, but eX
mr. ,ssed hope of being able to visit Their
during the coming winter.
General Gibbon telegraphs that Majo
Walsh was at Fort Benton few days ago
and reported that Sitting Bull was Sill
north of the line in British Columbia.
The steamer Alga, towing the calssol
containing the Egyptian obelisk for Lon
> don sailed from Alexandria, Egypt yestel
5 day.
j. 4 receiver has been appointed for th
Clairmont Savings Bank of New York an
its president, Sherman Broadwell, has pee
!. arrested.
, The secret ary of the Paris project
/. no ice has gone to Namur to watch q
: proceedings of the Prince Imperial on II
. Belgian frontier.
: The Nebraska State Fair opens at LII
r. coin on Monday, the 23d inst, and pror
ises to be the most successful eXhabltit
ever held in that State.
Voluntary subscriptions in Mexi
towards the payment Of the American de
have proved failure, only SO 900 havlI
- heen realized throughout the republic.
>, The Memphis chamber OF commerce b
7. announced convention to be held the
IN in March of next year, for securing iarg
u, nail facilities in the West and Southwe
~ specimen of reported counterf
$50 legal tender note circulating IN Cl
: capo has been carefully examined, q
" y found to be printed on the government
n fiber paper
\. Weather Indications Falling baron
tn ter. warmer southerly winds, lncreasl
cloudiness and rain areas, followed in
! Northwest BY rising barometer and COLI
northwest winds
six European steamers sail from n
he York to-day, taking 255 QUO bushels
ct grain and large shipments Of butter. chez
MS oysters and Kentucky blue grass seed
% Hungary.
Is 4 fire at Lawler, Chicsasaw coun
-er Iowa, Friday morning, destroyed TWEEN
in six business houses and five grain wa
ng houses. Loss, $50, 600; insurance
|. known
hs At the consistory at Rome, Friday,
nd Pope appointed Cardinal joachim tie
in chamberlain of the sacred college.
his also appointed several Italian and forei
les bishops.
ers Secretary Sherman emphatically ana
at dignantly denies the report which
ms been circulated that he has approved
s, paper obliging Ohio clerks in the Ireas'
ME department to 60 home and vote at
coming election