Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-02-22
Gen. Grant Rsylves tn. Sum.
nsr- Motley Controversy.
National Greesbacksrs In Csnven.
= q = ~ tien at Toledo. 2s
They Appoint Committees and Proceed
to tho Regular Order Of Business.
Secretary schurz Asks Tor ,2so, 900 10 b. Wed
sor Paciytns ths siosx-A Coed Chance
aaaN tos Contract
NEW YORK.
GENERAL GRANT 1xrERv1wED.

GENERAL GRANT INTERvIwED.
New York, Feb. pa published inter.
view with Gen. Grant in Cairo, Egypt, re-
wives the controversy about Sumner and
Motley. The general says Of the discussion
Of the question II respect il due to the
dead, the truth and justice are due to the
living. and l only spoke in self defence, and
after many years Of silent submission to the
assaults from Mr.. Sumner and his friends,
only in the intercst of the truth and justice.
Mr.. Jay, a. no one knows 80 we'll as Gov.
Fish and my@elf make pretext of eulo.
gising the dead, to attack Gov. Fish. If
any one hated Mr.. Sumner, it was Jay. At
the time Of the appointment Of Motley, as
minister to England Jay wanted to go To-
England, and was sorely disappointed that
the change would not be made in his favor,
even after Motley had been fully assured Of
his appointment. Jay most probably for
gave Sumner before the senator's death, but
he blamed him for his failure to 70 TO Lon
don.
THE NEW POPE.
New York. Feb. 22.-Deluca, Italian
consul general In this city says: The new
pope has always been regarded as one Of
the most prominent members of the col.
lege Of cardinals, and had distinguished
himself both in administration and
diplomacy. As cardinal, his policy was
understood to be moderate, and opposed 10
that Of the party of Cardinal Antonslli.
/ E THE TIDAL WAVE.
New York, Feb. pa correspondent Of
the Star and Herald, Of Panama, writing
January 9th, says Of the tidal wave at Cal
loo, that the morning when the tide receded,
it was noticed that the boats and coastins
craft along the shore were left high and dry,
and when the wave returned, it passed with
an immense force over the walls Of Male
Dorssna, rushing up over the newly made
ground, towards the station Of Oroya rail
road, for distance of 800 feet, carrying
everything before it. Launches, numerou,
little cane hus, built on the esplande, and
many enclosures around the coal and lumber
yards, 4 c., were completely destroyed. The
massive walls Of Mule Dorsena, in
front Of the English railway station
were torn away, and in the station itself 4
train Of freight cars was wrecked. Such "a.
the amount Of water entering the station, that
the surf was tremendously high. The wa
ters in the bay Of Callao during the day
were 20 troubled a. to render communities
ton with the vessels almost impossible, q
that the damage done to them could not be
ascertained for ten days. Previously several
strong shocks ofearthquake were felt at Lina
but no serious damage was done.
lQUEQuE AND AFRICA
experienced several earthquake shocks OF
the night Of Jan. 2sd, causing great excite
ment and some damage, while Hayt va
visitsd by heavy min storm, . phsnome
non unprecedented there within the memo
ry Of man.
| SWEET INTO THE WATER.
The correspondent writing the next day
NOES the drowning Of five men. two being
swept from the iron bridge connecting tn
shore with the docks. Although hundred
Of persons witnessed the drowning. no y
sistance could be given.
From letter from Bocos Deltero, th
Star and Herald learns that on Jan. 3lst
An armed band boarded tbe American
schooner Sunbeam. Capt. Kaiu, at Por
Timor, aud took forcible possession. tn
captain was on shore At the time, end th,
officer in charge demonstrated, and told thea
that The United States government woul'
regard this action q piracy. They replis'
shat hey did not care. what the Unite'
States government said or did.
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de,schms1s AMtsa 90 board, and imnsd'a
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informed that The captain was not % board
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