The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-07-25

Indians who had been 10 blue noun
tains hunting. returning to the
reservation. He says none of the
hostiles have crossed the Columbia,
and that his Indians are all peaceable.
New YORK, July 22.-James Cor
don Bennett is in communication
with the navy department regarding
the arctic expedition, and proposes
converting the yacht Dauntless into a
screw steamer, and sending her to the
north pole by way of Spitzbergen,
asking only that the navy department
furnish officers. men and provisions
for the voyage. The Jeannette.
which Mr.. Bennett has fitted out for
sea by way CT Bherring Straits, is
now on the way to San Francisco.
RICHMOND, Va, July s1.-Mrs.
Sarah Sist. q wealthy young widow
living in Nelson county. ueae Perry's
Mutt, cut the throat of & servant
woman on her plantation with a
razor. almost seyering the head from
the body. uer victim died almost
instantly. After completing this
tieadish woTt- the infuriateas woman
directed her5attention to the child OF
I01 Within. III VI % tNA Va LIZ TX
years who was close Ivy. SEEING her
she made quick work of her, exiting
heF throat amd throwing herDody in a
mill pond. The reason ior these
fendish and brutal murders can only
be explained by the act Tat it is
believed thao Mrs. Sist was at the
time laborlng under temporary in
sanity. There had been no I'M
pleasantness between the two women
before the occurrence, and this
morning, several hours before the
murders were. committed, Mrs. Sis
and the woman who fell by her hand
were in friendly conversation. Mrs.
Sist is we'll connected and wealthy.
She had not been arrested when last
heard from.
ST. ETIENNf, July ga furth
strike has occurred among the work
men employed in the silk and lace
4nanufactories.
New ORLEANS. July ga Gal
weston News 500 :ial says: SAN Bass.
the notorious train robber, died
Sunday and was buried to-day. His
last moments were easy. He refused
to inform on his accomplices, saying
it was against his profession.
MILWAUKEE, July 23.-The annual
meeting of the Wisconsin Academy
of Science, Arts and Letters COM
mellces at Milwaukee College hall to-
morrow evening, oontinuing through
Thursday. Indications are fiattering
for Il largely attended and profitable
meeting.
ST.. LOUIS. July 22.--A cooling
wave came down from the northwest
last, might and to-day. The mercury
has changed from eight to ten degrees
lower than for VIC weeks. Business
is fully resumed, factories, machine
shops, fonndlies, in fact. manufacture
ing establishments of all kinds. have
started again, and st. Louis has re-
turned so her normal condition.
CHICAGO, July 22.--There were 405
deaths last week. being ITO more than
the week previous AMI l47 more than
for the same week last year. There
were forty-four deAahs from sun
stroke, Et5 from cholera infantum,
forty-nine from conclusions, fifteen
from diarrhoea. and less from other
causes. On Wednesday,, which was
tliN uOLtCoS lGtIE W C1 IOD
deaths.
WASHINGTON. July AA--e--The land
upon which the New Orleans mint is
built has been decided to lale govern
ment, and final steps for putting the
mint into active operation will soon
be taken. SILVER for eoiaaing silver
dollars ut the mint when reopened,
will he purchased at treasury rates
from bullion holders, or froaa parties
having in their possession Mexican
dollars.
MILWAUKEE. July 22.-OA Satur
day Hon. &. IL. kimhall, general SUI
perintendent Of the life saving ser
vice. established stations at Muske-
gon. Ludington and kenosha. He is
now in Chicago enlisting crews On
his return he will proceed in the reve-
nue. cutter Andrew Johnson. 10 points
north. both on the east and west
shores of Lake Michigan. for the pur-
pose Of establishing additional sta
tons.
ST. Louis. Mo-. July - Another
storm seems to be brewing in east
st. Louis. Notwithstanding the
what is called the Bowman or general
law city council was Illegally elected
Mayor Bowman continues his force of
deputy city marshals as a police
organization and will it is said. make
Il motion in the supreme court to-
morrow for Il rehearing of the case of
the ground that the real material
point in the matter have not yet been
brought out in the meantime, the
city council elected under the old
charter. on what is called the Wide
council. seems to regard the question
of it legality settled by the supreme
court. vt it's session this evening. il
passed resolution ordering City
Marshal Carpenter to arrest Bowman s
deputy marshaIs. and to take possess
sion. whenever practicable. of the
city market house. their present head
quarters. Any attempt of this kind.
it is said, will be resisted by the
Bowman deputies. AMI another scene
similar to that of u few DAYS ago.
when deputy marshal was killed. is
unprecedented. 4 very unsettled Gen.
dition of the public mind exists in
east st. Louis. and great fear prevails