The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-03-28

Trenton. N. j., has closed it's doors against
Rev. w H. Hearne, appointed its pastor
by the New Jersey annual conference.
! The church desires to retain its present
pastor.
The Turks having hlockaded the in
surgept villages at Mount Peiion, the
Greeks threaten to send ships to the res
cue of the starving villagers, movement
which would certainly result in war be-
tween Turkey and Greece.
The Wyoming (sloop of war; which
sailed for Havre on the 10Th with goods
for the Paris exposition, was found to be
unseaworthy when 500 miles out, and has
returned to New York where she will go
on the dry dock for rep hrs.
1t is reported that the women and chill
dren massacred by the Turks III the sack
ing of the Thessalian Villages Of Olympia,
Espana, Caccia and Htchotori number
many thousands. Admiral Horribly, at the
request Of the British re: resentative at
Athens, dispatched vessel to ascertain
the truth Of these reports.
Secretary Schurz announces that under
the Senate amendment. limiting the
amount of money to De used for that pur-
pose, he will not be able to institute any
more suits against trespassers on the puo-
lie lards, but he will be able to prosecute
those now pending in Minnesota and other
States.
About 100 900 Turkish troops are avail
able for the defense of Constantinnple.
Ellis Spear, Commissioner Of Patents,
denies the report that his resignation had
been requested and rendered. SO far us
he knows, he says, he is on the best of
terms with the President and the Secre-
tary of the Treasury.
The House committee, it is said, will
not recommend the establishing of new
mint 1t is thought the restoration of the
New Orleans mint will give enough coin
age Capacity for carving out the full re-
quiremcnts of the silver bill.
At $50 o'clock Saturday evening the
international pedestrian contes. Game to
a Close. Vaughan completed 500 miles at
1:30 and gave up the struggle. O'Leary
walked until $40, hen he had made $40
miles and two laps, 440 Yards further than
| the best performance on record. Brown
walked TIL $50, scoring AT miles and two
laps lie also walked TIL $50, scoring
Aus miles and four laps O'Leary Was
then de CARED the winner, amid the play
in of national airs and boundiesS excite
ment and enthusiasm.
Fifteen inches of Snow fell in Vermont
sunday
The government directors of the Union
Pati tic railroad are announced as follows
Charles Francis Adams, Jr., of Massachu-
sets; K dph 2 Buckland Ol 10; e W.
Smyih. Iowa; Daniel hadwick, Conn;
and &. G.. Hansel, Nebraska.
At Erzeruum ~, 900 dead bodies frozen
and not decomposed, are covered by les
tnln Two stet Of earth. Y sanitary CON-
mission Is 10 choose whether these bodic>
shall be cremated or destrove dwlth quici =
lime The Auslro- hungarian govern
mrut has been pt.lIiioned ID take tips 10
have lie ,attle fields Of Turkey in Europe
iisin ected to arrest q danger which
threalens the health of all Europe.
| he Senate committees amendments TO
he Consular and dip!o Matte ap nropria.lou
! on restore the salaries OF frs 81 as mis-
| -lunS and he GLASS; tication of consulate,
| ihe House appropr alton OF s2' 1000 u be
cXpen,4 in q secretion OF the President Il
struck out and generally all the House
| changes IN the service are negativtd.
\ lire broke out in Philad lphia, on
Fouth street, above Arch, Monday night
which al 2:43 a. III being then under CON
ifol, bad q mayed Thirty build ngs and
contents TO the estimated extent OF ST.
| 600 600 Il IS the most disastrous TIRE
shich ever occurred in that city
The official list shows that the officers
and crew OF the Eurydice, numbered 29s,
Of whom seven may have been left in
prison ut B,rbndots. There were also on
bptrd tie vessel from twenty 10 thirty
passenger, officers, invalids and men
whose enlisi,nenfs had expired
The numerous amendments made to the
Wood tamil bill leave the duties but
slightly reduced from present rates the
only original feature retained icing the
'doi ion to the free list of every article
from which the government has not
drawn ! profitable revenue under the
; pr, sent tariff.