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

Charles w. Puester, bOokeeper at st. |
Louis, has been arrested, charged with |
emhezzling over $1,000 from his employer
Pnester is married, but fast life outside OF
his family is said to be the cause Of his |
crime.
In consequence of the strike on the
Great Southern and Western railways in
Ireland the British Postmaster General
orders steamers from America to land only
Irish mails at Queenstown and bring
others to Liverpool.
party of eight colored men became in
volved in quarrel Monday night on the
corner of Granger and Elm streets, Gin
cinnati. Pistols were freely used, and
fonr Of them were wounded--one, Charles
blackstone, it is thought fatally.
Portland dispatch. Monday Gen. Sher-
man and aids, Col Wood and Gen. Sully,
arrived here late last night. Tomorrow
they 90 to Puget Sound on the United
states steamer Oliver Walcott, returning
in a few DAYS to take the steamer for San
Francisco.
Gen. Mcclellan was officially informed
Saturday evening of his nomination for
Governor by the New Jersey Democratic
State convention. He asked time to con-
slider the answer, which he will give next
week.
The Secretary of the Interior decides that
Ohio voters in the department who have
not exhausted their yearly leave may go
home to vote, but cannot receive pay dur
ing their absence.
The opera house at Berringer City, Pa,
was burned Friday evening. by the explo-
sion of kerosene lamp during perform
| har
the fire. One man was killed bp window
falling on him.
Tweed's evidence Friday related to hi:
connection with the Erie road, his brlblnE
LEGISLATORS to vote for bills for the road
benefit, and the rings profits on sWlndllns
printing contracts. He is next to be ex
amined about the Tammany Hall genera
committee.
Gen Grant visited Newcastle upon-Tyn
, Friday as the guest Of the city, had
steamboat ride Oh the Tyne and receive
and replied to three cordial addresses. l
: the evening he held reception al New
castle. 1t was estimated that during tn
: day he addressed $50, 900 people.
There were five deaths from yello'
fever at Femandina, Fla, Saturday. IN
n Guiding two Sisters of Mercy. The stu;
: ton is apparently getting worse, tn
weather being bad, and the people
e Femandina are greatly Respondent.
!, The grand lodge of l. O. Q. +. h;
selected Austin, Texas, for the next al
: nual meeting. The mutations the YET
n have diminished 10, 900 compared with II
previous year; revenue about $3.50 ,oo'
" number dropped for on-payment OF due
) increased about 5000.
Elections for French deputies are ordere
n for October 14th and the session OF ii
e chamber of deputies is called for Noven
Der 7th. The manifesto to the matte
found among ex-President Theirs pape
:, will be published on Tuesday. The COZ
- sentative journals contest its anthentlclt
:. A correspondent at Rome TELEGRAPH
~ that contrary to expectation, the pope u
y proclaimed Camerlingo as his successe
.. Cardinal Paribiauco has thus a chance
e, being Pope, as the election of Camerlin
in to the ponti6catc would be almost unpre
edentcd.
a A letter from Col Corbin, secretary
m the Sitting Bull commission, says: ~
expect to reach the border about the 81
rk inst. Our latest advices are to the ell
ne that his reclining majesty is enjoyl
nd himself quietly in Canada. Expect US
Washington early in November. perha
m as early as the latter part OF October"
ed john NoRQUIsT takes the lead as gra
ne cultivator at Req Wing.