New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1878-10-30
MISCELLANEOUS.

The Sultan has authorized Baker Pasha
to employ 10000 men to complete the de-
fensive lines OF Constantinople.
The First National bank of Tamaqua,
Pa, whose failure was announced, has been
declared solvent by the bank examiners. It
! is not known whether it will resume bust
ness. .x,.t.5. ra,r
The Orangemen at Montreal have ent-
cred actions tor damages against the mayor
for false arrests the 18th of July. David
Grant, county master, claims $4,000, the 9TH
ers IS 600. Sft' tt ttj5'le2Et
: The distribution of exhibition prizes
! took place at Paris, Oct. 81. President Mac
Mahon opened the ceremony. Alarge number
! of Americans received the decorations of the
Legion of Honor. s{@ 5 E
A San Francisco telegram says, a gen.
tleman from Klikitat county Cal, reports that
serious trouble is anticipated with Indians who
are becoming insolent and demonstratlve, and
are preparing, tits generally believed, for an
attack upon the white settlers as soon as the
opportunity shall present itself.
The fifth annual convention of the
Woman's Christian Temperance union, of
Iowa at Burlington closed Its session on the
18th inst, after q successful and interesting
meeting. Reports show that Temperance
work is spreading over the State, and that the
union is in a prosperous condition.
An Influential meeting was held in
Hamilton, Canada, lately, to take steps to
render aid to the yellow fever suffers. A
thousand dollars was subscribed and ward
committees appointed to canvassthe city The
churches will be asked to take up special col
lections. A collection OF the Church of the
Ascension amounting to $3.50, was devoted to
that object i&lis,i5lf, It3 H. El0isNiIfg,9
A Sedalia, Mo-, dispatclstates that the
First National bank. of Warrensburg has
closed its doors. The following notice was
posted on the door: "Owin ITO steady with
drawal of deposits and its lnabllits to realize
on the assets outwith sacrifice, the officers of
the bank deem it expedient to close its doors
The officers assure depositors that they will
lose nothing ag s,s.,,
r. j. 81. Burke, q stockholders of the Con-
solidated Virginia Mining company, has
brought suit in the Twenty third district
court of California, to recover from j. Good,
J. W. Mickey, J. q. Fair and the Pacific Mill
& Mining company s26,OOO,O0O, alleged to
have been wrongfully'taken from the stock
holders Of the Consolidated Virginia by de-
PENDANTS in the manipulation of o.e and re-
ten'ion Of tolIing Of the company.
The will of the late Alexander McGlll,
OF Allegheny City, Pa. has been admitted to
Probate. 1t contains curious feature. 1t is
dated January 16, 1878, and gives certain prop
erty, SAID to amount to $4,000 or S3O,O0o to
certain relatives, and on TIER death to three
aunts in Ireland. In case the auDts are not
living,thei or at death, then his estate goes
to he President Of the United States, provid
ed he be a Democrat, to be used to. further the
interests of the natioal Democratic party.
The moneyis to remain deposit until a
Democratic Presidents elected.
An order has been, issued by the sec
rotary efthe treasury providing for the mode
Of purchasing silver bullion hereafter. The
new mode requires bids Wednesday of each
week for delivery at: Philadelphia or San
Francisco he delivered as proposed by the
bid. The price Of lots under 10000 ounces to
be fixed by rule dependent upon the mark
ct value as ascertained by public. bids. is
found by experience that the London quo
tations are not a safe guide. The transac-
tions there are far less in amount than in
New York, and the quotations are frequently
influenced by speculative movments and not
by genuine sales
at pubic reauiny recently cockDey
was attempting TO recite q part of Baltic
Nicol Jarvle, but with ind fsrent success
a 4 5brawny Scot in the audience, inaig
snast at the ruthless murder of his native
tongue. bawled out, !. Whaur's yer awk-
sent, mnns" why you've got it,
answered the cockney, to the intense de-
g hit of theaudlence. SIS & Is