The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-06-13

Porte has informed England and Russia
that it has agreed that rhessaly, Ep!rus
and Crete shall bc annexed to Greece, and
that all Turkish provinces be made autOn-
OmOuS.
In consequence of the failure OF the
POrte's commissioners to pacify the Mo-
hammedan insurgents, the. Russians and
Bulgarians have attacked their positions,
but have been everywhere repulsed except
near Ortrattlne.
Madame Pappenheim, prima donna,
sailed for Europe Thursday and managed
to keep the newspapers uniformed OF
the fact until after her departure.
The syndicate Friday afternoon took
from the treasury the remaining fifteen
million of Al, per cent. bonds, which
completed the fifty millions bargained for
on the 18th of April.
A special from Berlin says some ques-
tons of detail between England and Rus
STA in regard to fixing the date of meeting
are delaying the invocation of the con-
gress. but it will certainly commence its
sittings by the middle Of June.
A schooner, with about twenty-five pu-
pills Of Mr.. Beach's school, of Alexandria,
Va, and a number of guests on board, up
set Friday evening in "a squall on the PO-
tomac. Tugs and small boats went to their
rescue, and all were saved except one pupil
named Schenian.
The newly-installed postmaster of Gin
cinnati, 5. P. Loge, has been sued by John
J. Crane for 100000 damages, for alleged
seduction Of Mrs. Crane, who is said to be
now IN the pOstmaster's employ in the let
ter delivery department..
Benz F. Moves, late president of the
National Life Insurance company. has
been found guilty at Newark N. j.. of
conspiracy in securing fraudulent trans
actions in securities of the Mutual Life In
surance company Of Newark.
Judge Campbell, now of Dakota but
formerly of Louisiana, and eXMarshal
Pitkin have been subpGnaed by the Pot
ter committee at the instance of the re-
publican members who expect by them to
impeach part OF Anderson's evidence.
The Dominion line steamer Ontario has
arrived at Quebec with a large number Of
immigrants for the Little Saskatchewan
colony and Northwest Canada. They are
pioneers from England, Ireland, Scotland
and Wales. II they report fdvorahly at
least zoo more will follow.
Ii is reported at Detroit that Bishop Me
Coskrv has renewed his resignation and
withdrew altogether from the Episcopal
church, thus preventing a church investi-
g4ion of his conduct. 1t is also reported
that he was forced To this step by learnin q
that the examining committee had collect
ed overwhelming proof of his guilt.
Gen. Bradley, Lieutenant Colonel of the
ninth infantry. with five companies Of the
fifth cavalry. is en- route to the Little Mis-
sour, 10 establish summer camp and
scout the country west OF the Black H,lls
is to move from Fort Mckinney this week
with eight companies OF cavalry.
Representative Cobb having resigned
from the Potter committee, being III bad
health, Representative Springer has been
appointed III his place.
LII the criminal court AT Baltimore Mon
day, the grand jury presented George w.
| Bishop, eX-judgc OF the supreme court
on two charges of forgery, both forging
the names of parties to certificates of stock
on which investments had been made 10y
order OF the court.
! Chairman Potter has notified Secretary
Sherman that his committee will permit
any person named in the resolution 20 bt
present when evidence affecting him j.
taken, to be attended by counsel, and tt
offer evidence in his own behalf, bat al
questions to witnesses shall bc by, mem
| bers of the committee.
The London Daily News SAYS il has rea-
| son 10 believe that carlv next week Pafiia-
meni will be informed that arrangement
have been concluded for meeting of thu
congress. The Standard gives u simia
assurance The Times in a leading artlclt
does not fully endorse the sanguinc state
ments OF the Daily News and Standard
and considers that number Of details re
main. on which on understanding NAV b,
well thought desirable.
Thomas ID. Jones of Syracuse. \ y,
Wolshman by birth, is SAID to have made
very valuable Improvement in the dressing
| OF mill stones by which he claims that thu
quality and quantity Of -four is mncl i'm
proved. He has sold his patent for parts
Of Great Britain for about 81 $50 600 ant
experts 10 receive millions more. HI
claims 10 have finally thought out his IN
| vention IN dream.
The Secretary Of the Interior HIS asked
that The revised statutes be amended so a
10 allow the executive departments to pa,
ordinary advertising rates for the puolica
ton OF all official advertising. The rate
prescribed by the existing law. 10 cent
per hundred words, j.. N the opinion o
the secretary, insufficient TO secure iirs
class circulation.
- AIMS Episcopal Church Of Brook
lvn rs probably been saved from ben;
sold on a mortgage for 800 600 by the III
erallty Of one OF the vestrymen, Rober
Fulton Cutting, banker. whose wife
deceased some years ago, was daughter 0
Rev DE-. Schenck, the pastor .Ir Cut
ting gives $40 900 conditioned that :l5 90
more neces sarY to lift The mortgage shaI
he given within thirty lays and ina. III
church pews shall hereafter be free II
makes it as a memorial Offering in til
name OF mis- wife.
At q recent meeting in Boston TO organ
ize New Engiand society for the supp.es
sion If vice, Anthony C0mstock, the Ncs
FORK society agent who MS gained con
siderable notor1ety in The suppression q
obscene literature. answered yes to ,hes
three questions: 'Did yoa ever use deco
letters or false signatures Did you eve
sign q woT1n's name when wiring q Jet
ter Did YOU ever trv TO make 4 pcrso
sell you forbidden wares and then. tvie
you had succeeded. use the evidence Tim
obtained 70 couvict bin t'' U.on NJ,
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