The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1879-05-15
NEWS SUMMARY.
Georgia has 1,200 convicts.

NEWS SUMMARY.
Georgia has 1 200 convicis.
Ulysses Grant, jr, owns a portion Of ,
gold mine.
Historian Bancroft's health is not i'm
proving.
Hearing so much of his own music hsl
sent Wagner insane.
Leadville has a population of 2O,O0(
souls, mostly paupers.
Modjeska will set out on her return tc
Europe in about two weeks.
The Chief of Police of Providence, r. l.
Capt w. A. Aver, died last week.
Establishments for the refining of petro
leum are increasing fast in Japan.
John Bright, the English orator, smokes
less than formerly, and is a teetotaler.
Beer has supplemented wine on the ta
bles Of some of the best Vienna hotels.
There is talk of the French Cabinet
agreeing to resume relations with Mexico
Many English officers have been lost
within three months in the South African
war.
Robert Barrett, cotton-mill owner at Boil
ton and Manchester, has failed for $50.
900.
ExSecrctary McCuIloch is delivering a
course Of lectures on finance at Harvard
University.
A dispatch from Athens says that Mace.
donian insurgents have defeated the Turks
at Prakowe.
Underground telegraphy is attaining
considerable importance in Great Britain
and Germany.
Anthony Count, Paterson IN. J.)
Frenchman, died of grief while attending
the funeral of his little son.
Six thousand Cinnamon are emple yed
in the construction of the Southern Pa
cific Railroad Of California
The London Times. in recent editorial
on the negro exodus, classed Kansas ameng
the States of the great northwest.
India pays annually to England Is, 1000,
QUO sovereigns for interest on debt, pen
sions, salaries and other charges
Queen Victoria has dread lest somebody
should take it into his head to put an end
to happy reign by shooting her.
When they would have you drink in the
mining camps of Colorado they ask you TO
.'comc and flood your lower levels"
Emigrants continue to arrive in large
numbers at Castle Grrden. Last weeks
record was larger than for five years.
A workman on the Brooklyn bridge has
created q nice sensation by making affida-
Wit that the wire ropes are defective.
The Bank of California has sold the
Government 100000 ounces of silver for
delivery at San Francisco at $11O4.
Late adviees from the Cape of Good
creed all the whites at Coanza River in
Africa.
The two chief attractions at Long
bular iron pier extending far into the sea,
and Gen. Grant
The paint mine at Reno, New, CON-
prises ledge forty-two feet vide and of
unknown depth. The material is said to
mix well with oil.
There will soon be visitor at Windsor
Castle-the Empress of Germany, who
comes over the Channel to pay her respects
TO Queen Victoria,
A parlor entertainment at Washington
Saturday evening, for the benefit of the
Chisholm Monument Association, was q
pecIniarJ success
A general Congress OF European revolu-
is TO be held in London early in
June. The eyes of the Governments are
upon the conspirators.
Apauper in Gill, Mass, got IS from the
Ito obtain the necessities of
life," as he declared, and used the money
in taking TO himself q wife.
A wonderful biblios. splcal collection of
Mr.. Hurth, . great London merchant, is to
be brought to the hammer. 1t is estima-
ted TO have cost over $500, 600.
The farmers of California complain that
that all agricultural enterprises in that
state are Improbable, because labor is
higher now than fifty years ago.
The proprietors of the mills near Utica
have ordered base ball stopped. and an
nounce that the company will discharge
any employe caught twice at the game.
A beautiful steel bridge, said to be the
only one in the country, has been built
over the Missouri river at Glasgow, Mo-,
on the line of the Chicago and Alton rail-
road.
Professor Augustus Apelles, who died
At Newport suddenly last week, was for
years leader of the military
band at West Point.
The Prince of Wales introduced
q petition in the House of Commons for
an act legalizing marriage with deceas-
ed wife's sister, and intimated that he
favored such q law.
Miss Mary e. Rayner, Of Memphis,
Tenn who kept a boarding house, was
driven to despair and suicide because a
boarding house keeper en-
iced all her patrons away.
The three tallest trees in the world are
believed TO be sequoia near Stockton,
CAL, which is 325 feet and two eucalypti
in Victoria, Australia, estimated to be
lS5 and $50 feet high. respectively.
A number of grizzly bears on the Liebre
Los Angeles county, CAL, are max
ing things very lively for the cattle on the
ranch. Their tracks cover the mountains.
The animals descend to the valley nightly
The Egyptian pea is a marvellous in
stance of resurrection, or rather reeuctiOn.
Preserved three or four thousand years,
in the clothes of mummy. plant
ed in the soil of another con-
tinent they bloom and produce their
kind.
The success OF Mr.. Keely's motor will
make Mr.. De La Matyr's financial scheme
more feasible. The resources of steam
power are not great enough to print the
volumes Of greenbacks which it provides
for.
A prominent native of Japan, at YOko-
hama, Matsumoto Bunkichi by name, has
been condemned TO ten years penal servi-
tude for the offense of lending q room to
Cinnamon for the purpose of smoking
opium.
SubLieutenant Coyte, of the British
Navy, arrested on suspicion of being the
author of the story about q pirate of
Fastnet Light, on the 10Th of January, has
been convicted of the offense and dismiss
cd from the service