The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1877-08-09
GENERAL NEWS.

he NEW JcISCy ulIillidAANAA 'AO oSAA'0
dismissed to their homes.
About this time Gen. Grant is admlrlng
the famous Lake Como of Italy.
England and Egypt have signed a con-
vention for the suppression OF the slave
traffic.
Field Marshal General Charles Frederick
De Steinmitz died Friday night OF heart
disease in Landeck, Silesia.
The Louisville base ball club, having
defeated the Chicagos Saturday now leads
in the contest for the League champion
ship.
Col. Grover of Ohio, who died at the
Grand Central Hotel, New York, Saturday,
died from on overdose OF hydrate OF
choral
Herman Heine has been arrested at New
York charged with spiking the switches
at East Albany during the recent railroad
troubles.
Governor Hartranft has issued special
order of congratulation to his State troops,
especially or their gallant resistance to
mob violence at Pittsburgh.
The body of J. +. Murphy, who killed
himself in Murrav's gambling house, New
York. at the request of his mother has
been sent to Elgin, ILL.,, for burial.
The workingmen of Louisville have
elected five out of seven candidates for the
Legislature over the regular democratic
nominees
Jaw Gould and forty seven others, were
each fined $3.50 in New York Monday, for
falling to answer when called on a list OF
petit jurors.
Carl Schurz has again been compelled to
DENY the often denied story Of his having
been paid for his services in political
, campaigns.
Ex-Chief Justice Upton, of Oregon, will
succeed G. C. Carpenter, who retires
October lst from the Office of second comp
troller of the treasury.
The reported conference of democratic
Concressmen at White Sulphur Springs
was intended to advertise the Springs
e but did not draw many visitors.
: The upper two stories of the new win!
s of the Iowa deaf and dumb institute, tire
o miles southeast of Council Bluffs, wer
:. taken off bv wind storm Sunday morn
e ing.
Some houses were wrecked aud mum
her of persons wounded in disturbance
e which occurred at the celeoratlon OF Dan
|. el O'Connell's birthda in Belfast, Ire
land.
A. The charges against Robert NJ. Douglas
ie United States marshal for the western dis
u trict of North Carolina, have been foun(
on estigation, to be without found'
5 ton.
90 Three companies of the fourteenth II
DO fantry and one company OF the NTH CAY
Sc airy. left Omaha Saturday for posts IN II
,r west. from which they came abont wee
re before.
is A fire at Strauss Point, n. H Saturda
" burned two cottages and damaged other
Henry Graves of Concord. assisting in
moving furniture, was overcome by smoi
~ and burned to death.
he The coal miners of the Hazel on oil
90 trict of Pennsylvania have resolved to az
n an advance of 1915 per cent from the l3
of inst. the company to be given IN u
al, 10th to signify its acceptance.
af Thirty-six horses and large number
on carriages. mostly belonging TO New or
he ers were burned with the Morton Hou
rty stables at Indian Harbor, Conn, Sund
e morning.
The Vice Chancellor of New Jersey =
Ob granted an Injunction to prevent the CT
as- zens fire insurance company OF Newa
es from doing further business. Policy ho
ers will be reimbursed.
John Robertson, alias Capt. G.. Robe
in son, charged with forgeries in Iowa,
pie years ago. to the amount Of 500, ooo.
been arrested in Tennessee and is to
es- returned to Iowa for trial.
in The State Auditor of Illinois has
md rccted the Charter Oak life insural
ted company to cease doing business IN
aeu State, on account of the impair Lent
err- the company's capital
, OF St. Boniface Hospital, seven miles
sc from St. Louis, was burned Sunday mo
eN- ing. All the inmates escaped. The q
ure pital was in charge of the Francis
re- Sisters and cost $40, 900 three years ago
Capt II. C. Corbin. Twenty fourth
fantry, recently on duty at the execu'
!, of mansion, has been ordered to Colum
ns;e | harricks. Ohio, and to report to