New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-10-09
Saunders, chairman, and cCrary, and Repre-
sentatives Boone and Secretary Flanagan.
PERSONAL IND rv.rrrCA1

sentatives Boone and Secretary Flanagan.
PERSONAL IND fu1TTICAL.
The King Of the Netherlands has been
betrothed to the Princess Emma, Of WaIdeck.
Secretary Schurz spoke at Music Hall.
Cincinnati, 9. on Saturday evening, Sept.
Mrs: Thompson, widow Of Postmaster
Thompson, Of Memphis who--diel lately Of
Yellow fever, has been appointed Postmistress
of that city. , ~
The election il Colorado, October LIST,
resulted, in the election of the entire. Repub-
lican ticket over the combined Democratic
and Greenback vote @ : = = So
Col. Almond Hodges, president OF the
Washington National Bank of Boston. died
very suddenly on the 9th inst, at his resi-
demo, Portsmouth, r. L $
Gen. Sir Thomas Midd leton Biddl1lph
keeper of Queen Victeria's privy purse,s is
dead: He had GbeenE cohhected with the
Queens household q years. y = ! - "
Mrs Samuel Salmore, wife of pros
porous farmer near Clinton, ], KY, diedyester-
day from an overdose of chloroform admins
tered to facilitate the extraction of tooth.
Senior Seamacona, the Mexican minis
ter, says the purpose Of the Mexican govern
ment in sending 5000 troops to the border
was to suppress raiding and aid the United
States troops in putting down lawlessness.
The president has appointed Thos. B.
Ellis, of Brooklyn, Indian agent at Fort
Berthold agency. D.. T;L.tM. Kelly, of Elgin
ILL.,, at Los Penos agency, Colorado; Jos. A
Stephan, of LaPorte, Ind, at Standing Rock
agency - ~ re-
). One Of the largest political gatherings
ever held in Iowa assembled in Burlington on
the first inst, to hear the speech by Senator
Blaine. He spoke for two hours, devoting
himself exclusively to the financial issues O
| theday!. sJJ 80. lst5&it> ~ t3I3i i
A New York telegram says James A.
Hamilton, son of Gen. Alexander Hamilton, is
dead. He died at his country scat. He was
a prominent lawyer of New York city, and for
many years had lived in retirement at
Irvington.~ g8s3 $l$a ,s,t
The President has reached Washington
from his Western trip. He expresses himself
much pleased with>the receptions, public and
private, and is particularly gratlfed with the
evidences of restoration of prosperity and of
The feelings Of the people in favor of a sound
currency such as the administration is seek
4 ing to establish. - @t} ,I'
Gov. Wade Hampton of South Carolina
having requested that the State authorities be
| allowed to collect United States internal
revenue taxes in that State, on account Of the
great difficulties experienced by the revenue
officers in the performance of that duty, Com
missioner Raum, to whom the matter was re-
ferred, replies that the proposition cannot be
entertained. AtEaattj3 tliss;t5 i5s@a't} J
During the celebration of 1ndepend
ence Day, Sept! 18th, in the Theatre Nacio-
nal, in the city Of Mexico, at which Minister
Foster was present, an orator made discour-
teous remarks about the United States,
which were applauded by part of the audi
ence. In consequence Of this incident a SEN
sational report was circulated that Foster
would demand his passports. The report is
preposterous. No Importance can be given
to the occurrence. The leading organs ,iof
public opinion condemn the speech as fool
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