, 1879-06-12

I tNIAN J. tll.tt 'l tN'N . va a. A''.' '''a '"'
| tary; John NJ Dia,2, OF Newport treasurer.
| An invitation has been extended the Irish
| Catholic Union If North America TO plrtlcl-
pate in the nest annual convention of the
| German Catholic Central Association,
EmcrrnSc nf Business.
NEW YORK, May 4.-1o.morrow Public
| will have the following comments on the
! course Of business as shown through clear
| ING houses returns; Payments through %
clearing houses in May, 1879, exceeded those
in Nav, 1878, by forty and six-tenths per
cent, the total this year being S20l9OOO,
against S2,7O9,OO0 last year. Business
greatly exceeds that OF any May since the
panic of 1873
Ohio Grpenback Nominations.
COLUMBUS, o., June 4.-The National
State convention nominated the following
ticket: For Governor, Gen. A. Sawyers
Plat; Lieut.. Governor, Hugo Preyer; Aud
itor, Andrew Roy; Treasurer, Charles Jen-
kins; Supreme Judge, A. h. jackson; At
torney-G General, Jas. G. Crogan; Member of
the Board of Public Works, Geo. w. Platt
of Hamilton.
The Greenbacli convention adopted res
olutiou directing the chairman to rule out Of
or'er any resolution looking TO n coalition
with the Democrats.
Or%nni2ea.
CoNcoRD, June A,--The legislature organ-
ICED to-day. The Senate elected j. II. Gal
linger (Rep.) president.
ohio Democratic Nomination.
The Democratic State convention as
sembled ut 10 o'clock. Gen. James Sted-
man, of Toledo, was chosen temporary
| chairman.
The convention reassembled at 2 o'clock
| Samuel L. Hunt of Cincinnati, was chosen
permanent chairman.
Ewing was nominated for Governor OH the
ID ballot in the Democratic convention.
The Legislative Bill.
WASHINGTON, June The legislative, ex-
ecutiye and judicial appropriation bill which
Atkins presented to-day in the House incor-
porates the bill known as the Mcmahon
amendment providing for the repeal of cer-
tain laws regulating the payment of pensions
and directing the secretary of the treasury
to pay out for arrearsges of pensions the re-
mainder of tho $40, coo which has been
held as q special fund for the redemption of
fractional currency. The bill also provides
for the salaries of offices which have been
created since the passage of the act OF 1878,
| and includes the necessary appropriations
| for the different bureaus and other minor
provisions No general legislation other
than mentioned is included.
In Hurry.
CHEYENNE, June 5.-Three renegade Chey-
ennes who shot and killed Private Bader,
and wounded Signal Sergeant Kennedy
while en- route to Fort Keogh, Montana, and
who were turned over to the civil authorities
at Mills City, Montana, to answer charge
of murder. were on Tuesday last sentenced
to be hung on the 7th of July. The same
evening two of them committed suicide by
hanging in the cells of the guard house at
Fort Keogh.
Ohio Democratic Convention.
COLUMBUS, o., June 5.-Tho following is
the ticket nominated Governor, Thomas Il.
Ewing; lieutenant Governor, A. V. Rice;
treasurer, Anthony Howells; auditor Chas.
Remelin; judge of the supreme court, w. j.
Gilmore; attorney general, Isaiah Pillars.
The platform denounccs the presidents ve-
toes; demands the repeal of laws regulating
congressional elections and the repeal of the
jurors test oath, and says that not dollar
should be appropriated to pay soldiers, mar
shals or supervisors to interfere with cleo
| tions. 1t opposes national banks; favors
government money equal in value to coin
and legal tender for all debts, regulated by
| demand; denounces as monstrous fraud
the demonetization of silver, and demands
the full restoration of silver to it's original
place; denounces the increase of the bonded
debt, and demands that it be put in process
of extinction; demands modification of the
treaty with Germany regarding the expatri.
alton OF our naturalized citizens.
A WOman's Work.
PORTLAND. Me-, June 5.-Tuesday morn
ing Oracle st. John Ciemmencc broke Jail IN
the police station in this city. She has been
In custody on a charge Of embezzling
$4,000 from j. E. Spring. OF Sacramento,
California, aud forging note on Senator
Sharon, OF California. for $l0,500, which
she failed to get cashed.
The NOrthcrn PaciGo II. R.
CHICAGO, June 5.--An Inter. Ocean Bis
marck Dakota Territory special says that
President Billings, with several gentlemen
who literally subscribed to the recent loan
| of 100000 to the Northern Pacific, in
| spected the extension west of the Missouri
river to-day. 1t is reported that the Presi-
dent found the work progressing too
| slowly, and that he will take steps to stir
| up the contractors. Billings says it is his
desire to build the whole distance to tho
Yellowstone this year. AS to the change of
management there is nothing definite, ex-
cept that Billings means to do the best
thing he can do for the interest OF the road,
independent of personal friendships. 1t is
thought in some quarters that Vice Presi-
dent Stark will be the general manager.
With the completion of the division of tho
Yellowstone, and the Pen d'Oreille division
on the Pacific coast, President Billings