The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1878-06-27

harmony, and secure general business pros
perity throughout the whole country, ETC., etc.
The Michigan Republican State Con-
vention met at Detroit, on the 18th. Ex-
Senator Chandler was chosen Permanent
President. The nominations are: For Gov
ernor, Charles NJ. Croswell (present incum-
bent); Lieutenant-Governor, Alonzo Sessions
(present incumbcnt) Secretary of State, Will
lam Jenny, Jr.; Treasurer, Gen. d. B. Pritch-
ard; Auditor, w. j. Latimer; Land Commits
sioner, James NJ. Nesmith; Member of State
Board of Education, George F. Edwards; At
torney- General, Otto Kirchner; Superintend-
ent of Public Instruction, H. 8. Tarbell. Ex-
Senator Chandler was made Chair.
man of the State Central Committee.
The resolutions adopted favor hard
money and specie resumption; congratulate
the country on the "unmistakable evidence
apparent in 20 many directions that the bust
ness interests of the country are recovering
from the long depression brought on by over
trading and excessive speculation" declare
that the circulation of paper and coin inter-
changeable at par and at the will of the holder
has been proved by experience to be the best
known to commerce; that the question of the
election of President and Vice-President of
the United States was finally settled by the
Forty-fourth Congress, and that any attempt
to reopen it ON any pretense whatever is
fraught with danger to republican institu-
tons.
A Vienna dispatch of the 18th says
trouble was expected in Servia, in conse-
quence of the late executions for treason. A
state Of siege was about to he ordered.
A London telegram of the 14th says
the operatives in the Burnley and Blackburn
districts had generally resumed work at the
l0-per-cent. reduction offered by the masters.
The London Daily Ne,cs of the 14th
says the son of the late King of Hanover had
decided to formally rcnounce his pretensions
to the crown, SO as to secure the return of the
sequestrated estates of his father.
The old Catholic Synod at Bonn,
Switzerland, has, by vote Of IS to %, adopt
ed a resolution in favor of the marriage of the
clergy.
Quebec dispatches of the 14th say
that the appearance of the military had en-
tirely squelched the riotous tendencies of the
populace, and that the city was exceptionally
quiet.
Announcement was made from Lon
don, on the 10Th, that Oxford University
would confer the honorary decree of Doctor
Of Common Law upon Hon. Edwards Pierre
pont, late United States Minister to Great
Britain.
A cable special to the Charleston Is.
c. Ncms and Courier from Sierra Leone,
Africa, announces the arrival there of the
bark Axor, which sailed from Charleston,
April 1, with $50 negro emigrants for Liberia.
Twenty-three of the emigrants died on the
voyage from ship fever.
The picnic Of the Chicago Commu-
nists, which was the cause of anxiety and COM
ment in Chicago and elsewhere, passed OF
without disturbance, OH the 10th. A vast
crowd was in attendance, but exceptional
quiet prevailed.
Ccttinje kilograms of the 18th an
nounce that the Turks from Scutari had at
tackled the Montenegrins and been repulscd.
The former lost several killed and wounded
and sixty prisoners.
Ex-Representative O'Connor. the
member of the Ohio Legislature who was late
ly expelled, was arrested. on the 18th, and
held to bail to answer to the charge of for
gerry.