The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-12-05
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A WankeSha, Wis, special to the
Sentinel. says the Fox River hotel
was destroyed by fire tonight. Loss,
Sl3, 900; insured for $4,000. The
hotel stables were also destroyed. and
the trotting stallion Weasel Jr., and
two other valuable horses burned to
death.
The Spanish government objects to
Count De Choiseul, who has just been
nominated in place Of Count Chan.
dOrdy as ambassador to the court Of
Spain. King Alphonso desires that
NJ. De Chandordy shall remain. while
the Spanish cabinet fear that NJ.
Choiseul would become the centre of
republican intrigues. It is probable
that Count De Choiseul's nomination
will be withdrawn.
A dispatch from Sofia reports that
Turkish Redefs and Circassians sack
ed district in Macedonia on the
Goth inst, and massacred the inhabi-
tants without distinction of age or
sex. A dispatch from Batoum states
a dispute has arisen between the
Turks and Russians whether the new
frontier shall be on the line of
Tchoruk or not. Russian soldiers
! have been massacred at Adjaro.
The steamship Zealand, which
| sailed Tuesday morning for Antwerp.
rrSsrned yesterday afternoon with
aef cargo on fire. The vessel was
! freighted with 800 head of sheep, As
oco bushels of grain, large quantity
OF lard, etc. The fire was extinguish.
ed ut the dock. and $4,000 bushels of
damaged grain landed. The steamer
was not seriously injured.
The following appeal for the relief
OF the shareholders of the City of
Glasgow bank has been issued to
scotchmen abroad. and sent by cable
to the principal cities Of the United
States and Canada:
SCOTCHMEN: In the name Of the
Scottish nation we ask your aid for
the shareholders ruined by the City
Of Glasgow bank failure. Two hun.
dred thousand pounds ara required.
Halt has already been subscribed.
Repiy. The above appeal is signed by
the lord provosts Of Edinburgh and
Glasgow, and the executive com nit
tee of the City Of Glasgow bank
relief fund.
Thesecretary Of the navy, in his
an luas report, says: There are now in
COMMISSION tWenty-eight cruising
ships, one steamboat and five sailing
vessels, all in condition for active
service except the Gettysburg. There
are six vessels, including one monitor,
which can be made ready for sea in a
few months. Besides, there:are thir-
teen more needing expensive repairs:
but AL can be put in thorough condi-I
dltlon with present appropriations
and those asked for the next fiscal
year. In case OF necessity nnety-one
vessels OF all classes, including moni-
tors, can be pat III service. The Sec
retary submitted the following
estimates, with the remarks that the
department has not felt itself justi.
he'd IN going beyond the estimates Of
the last fiscal year:
Pay OF navy. 49,. -..... g $50, 900
Pay of eivit establis shment in navy
yards ........... is9 500
Ordnance and torpedo corps .. 2.3,D0O
Iosi, hemp, and equipment ...... S0J,0J0
Navigation and navigation sup
pies ..-... .-.. ifS, 500
Hydrographic work k-... 5000
Naval observatory, nautical al
nanae -. $500
ReT airs and preservation OF vessels. l,50J,0oO
Steaaa machinery, tools, etc. ...... ss0p00 |
PROVISIONS Tor navy $500 100000 |
Repairs oi hospitals and lahorato-
RES ...;-- .:....--;. 49,. 50, ,oo
Surgeons necessarirs and naval
hospital fund --.--. .--... 5000
Contingent expenses OF depart
ment anu bureaus. $500. io= 900 |
Naval academy .--... ..-...-. I8e, So. |
support Ui marine corps SG2 a1S /
Nsvsi ylum al PhiIsdel phiA - 6ossy /
Maintenance oi yards and docks 1905. /
heIaifs, etc. oi navy yard 5,0ey /
Total st4 $50 9sr