The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1878-05-30
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
TIE Chippewa river is falling quite rap
IDLY
The cotton strike in England is likely
20 he indefinitely prolonged.
Subscription to the four per cent. loan
Saturday 1886, $50.
the Russians are said to be concentrat-
ing u considerable military force in Fin
land.
A company has been organized to build
a railroad from Sparta, Wis, to Viroqua,
IS miles.
The next general conference of the NJ.
e. hurch South will be at Nashville in
May 1852.
TIN ere is said to be a bitter feeling at the
City Of Mexico against Americans and ali
ntheS foreigners.
The Nova Scotians are already imagin-
ing each strange vessel seen Off their coast
tn he a Russian cruiser.
Col Sheridan of Gen. Sheridan's staff is
en- route up the Missouri, to locate u sum
me- camp at Bear Butte.
The nationa. anniversaries of the Bap-
fists is TO be held in Cleveland mex
week.
Bishop McCoskry has returned from De-
srost to New York and is said to nave re
newed his resignation.
The House of Congress will adjourn
from Wednesday to Friday in honor OF
Decoration Day observances.
The democrats at Washington, since
his anti-revolutlonary resolution call Car
Ter Hagrlson, Launcelot Gobbs.
Alexander H. Stephens HIM
self "a candidate for reelection from the
Augusta, Ga district.
Gen- Sturgis has returned to his COM
mand- the Seventh Cavalry, and will take
the regiment to the Black Hills country.
The first clause of the anti-socialist bill
naving been defeated in the German par
halnent, 251 to 81, the government with
drew the bill.
Thirty persons on a steamer excursion
from Augusta, Ga, Friday, were seriously
aut not fatally poisoned by eating canned
lobster and canned fruits.
The supreme court of Pennsylvania has
affirmed the decision of the lower court in
h case of eX-priest Blasius Pistorius,
nndcr sentence of death for murder.
The trial at Quincy, ILL.,. of DR.. W. II.
Fannie Price by abortion, resulted in a
verdict Of not guilty.
Al! business was suspended at Calf. On ,
carlo, Saturday, on occasion of the funeral
OF inc pleasure party drowned the week
before by the capslzing of their boat.
Secretary Cameron has introduced a bill
To authorize he construction of a custom
laonse at La Crosse. 1t appropriate SG5,-
600 Tor the building, requiring the city to
furnish the site.
The managers of the Peoples Savings
institution at Newark, n. j., have heen
indicted for conspiracy to dcfraud the de-
pesitors oy loanlng their money on made
quate security.
Representative Williams, of Michigan.
has introduced n bill providing that the
United States government shall furnish
cannon with which to erect the Custer
monument at West Point.
she grand jury of New York has indict-
ell the board OF health for issuing permits
Tor offensive manufactures and the board
OF aldermen for issuing permits for street
O6sfructions
Rev. Mr.. Vosburg. on trial at Jersey
City for attempting to murder his wife by
poison, on being sworn in his own beralf.
asserted his innocence In the most posi-
live terms.
George w. Bishop, ex-iudge of the or
plans court Ut Baltimore, has been arrest
ed, charged with the fraudulent transfer
and conversion Of $40, 900 in city bonds.
the property of a minor.
1he Austro-H Hungarian government is
assembling an army in Austrian Tyrol.
near Trieste, and collecting military stores
In Ir1este-probably for a movement into
Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Ris now understood that the .spassen-
gers on the Cimbria constitute three
Russian naval crews and officers, destined
60 man three vessels bought or TO be
bought in this country.
The London Committee of the Trades
Union congress has unanimously resolved
That the Lancashire operatives deserve
the sympathy and support of the work
ing classes.
Three attempts were made Friday and
Saturday to burn the steamer Denver Geo.
s. Acker's boat, At Bismarck. The watch
man on board was found drunk and the
hrc put out by the crew on the steamer
Union.
The Senate has passed the House bill
which requires notices of contest under
The homestead, presumption and tree-cul-
sure acts, to be published in the county
where the land is located. The Presi-
dents approval will make it aiaw.
The Bradford case ia Shanghai has taken
= fresh departure. DR.. MACEDONIAN, writer
of the letter which, toward the close of
last year, Brad ford, late vice consul gener.
al ST Shanghai, was accused of stealing,
nov aso~s ina public letter that il was
no stolen at all.