Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1878-09-26

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The Russian evacuation of San stefano
is completed.
During one Of the days of the Kansas
City races there were AZ, 600 people in attend
ance. - .&&&AS&s& s1a4&2 49,
F Some abatement of the yellow fever is
reported at some points where it has been the
worst.
Up to September goth the number of
yellow fever deaths in New Orleans amount
ed to 1885. :. 49," 20, -,
The total contri buttons in Chicago for
the relief Of the yellow fever sufferers amounts
to $4,000.
About 5000 have been forwarded from
Deadwood, Dakoty Territory, for the yellow
| fever sufferers.
Paris newspapers state that the French
government is about to open subscriptions
for fever stricken people of the United States.
The heroic conduct of the colored peo-
pie in the fever stricken south, is spoken Of
with high recommendation, and ISLANDERS against
them retuted.
Theodore Thomas gives notice that the
musical college in Cencinnati will be opend
the first week in October.
The barge Mingo, in tow Of the steam
er John A. Porter, that introduced the Yellow
fever into Gallipolis, Ohio, has been burned,
by order of physicians.
The Democratic State convention of
Connecticut met at New Haven, Sept, 18th,
and nominated Erkort I. Hubbard for Cover
nor, and full State ticket.
At consitory to be held at Rome on
the anniversary of the election of the present
Pope the nuncious at Paris, Madrid and Lis
bon will be created cardinals.
The Union Dime Savings Bank of
of Saratoga Springs, N. Y. has closed. Liabil-
tiles $153OOO. Cash on hand $1,000. Mort
cages and real estate $18O,00O.
The New York board of control of coal
producers fix Loco, 900 tons as the coal pro-
duction for October. Tho present combina-
ton is continued until April next.
In the Vanderbilt will case investiga
ton in New York, city one witness testi-
fed that the Commodore had said to him he
| had about dozen sons, but only one of them
was worth damn.
a special from Pisa says on the ami
versary of the taking of Rome, two bombs
were exploded before the principle of the
| barracks of the town. In Trieste, the walls
| were covered with discretionary placards
A dispatch from Berlin says the Porte
has given notice of its firm intent to execute
the terms of the Berlin treaty in regard to
| servia and Montenegro. The Gear has
dissuaded Montenegro from recommending
hostilities. - a
On the Dist inst, the treasury of the
| United States disbursed 1900 silver dollars.
Since the recent order of Secretary Sherman,
revoking the order of the general issue of that
coin for greenbacks, the daily issue has been
about $4,000.
No abatement of the Yellow fever
plague. Sept. 18th there were over 80 deaths
and 200 new cases in Memphis. The cpl
demic was spreading into the country. The
details Of the sickness ,suferings and deaths are
fearful and narrowing ~-'1'Ts~T ~
The treaty of Berlin seems not to have
produced profound peace all along the line.
The Austrian war guns are belching forth
throughout A Vienna telegram gives the
following official report: The burning and
| UOAOaI VI DICAno HULL 1AO AAFCA nave
not sufficed to silence the insur9ent guns
there The Austrians attacked the town by
land on two sides. and captured it after des-
perate resistance. In the movements prior
to the capture of Brezka, the Austrians cap
tured Krespie and Dubnava, to the westward
of Brezka, after prolonged and stubborn
| fighting. 80 ST II
A statement has been prepared in the
U. s. Treasury Department at Washington
made up from the monthly reports of col
lectors of customs for the year ending June 80
1878, showing the receipts and expenses in
each collection district, and the number Of
persons employed. Following are the az
gregates shown by said statement viz: Total
amount of duties collected in coin, $12S, 1885,
764; aggregate receipts from all sources in
coin and currency, $132.0A.4e9; total cost OF
collection through the United States, $685..
797; total number of persons employed, ,565;
average per centage ofcost of collection, Ito
per cent. The cost Of collecting revenue dur
ing 1877 was 1925 614; the cost of collecting
revenue in 1878 was S., 525, 1877; showing saw
ing in 1873 of $730S26. --