New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-11-05
THE NEW WORLD.

"A An" ELL AcCcpGAOA huu DduQuct
were given to General Grant in San Francisco
on the evening Of the 25th In reply to the
toast "Our honored guest" the ex-President
responded in short speech, in which he re
turned his thanks for the unbounded hospital
tty and cordially with which he had beer
greeted since he landed in California The
General and his party took the midnight trail
en- route for Illinois.
The body found on the lake shore
near Miller's Station, Ind, on the oath ha,
since been fully identified Us that of Mr. Burr
the man who made the balloon ascension a,
st. Louis, with Professor Wise, few week.
ago. The remains presented a ghastly specta
Gle, and had evidently been in the water 70,
some time. There seems to be little doubt
that both Professor Wise and Mr. Burr me,
their fate in Lake Michigan on the night o,
their ascension from St. Louis.
In late billiard match In New York
City schaefer defeated slosson by a score OF
8,0O (the number of points to be made) to
2,e06.
A FEW days ago little seven-year
old boy named Adolph Auer, residing in SYRIA
cuse, n. Y, got hold Of an older brothers,
revolver and accidentally shot his little sister
three and half years old, killing her almost
instantly.
A LATE New York dispatch says: sin
consideration Of the facts that immigration to
America this year is unprecedented in point
Of numbers, and that the immigration of 1881
is expected to be even larger than that Of the
present year, the Emigration Commissioners,
together with officers Of the societies which
help to take care of the newly-arrived immi-
grants, have made especial efforts to gather
accurate information concerning the districts
which offer the best advantage to settlers.
During the present year the New York Emf
grafton Commissioners have helped about2 :
600 immigrants to get to the Western States.
Not one has returned"
A PARTY Of tramps invaded the vii
lage Of Ripley, n. T., few days ago, and
took virtual possession Of the town. They
bred upon passers by and drove everybody
from the streets. Word was sent to Deputy
Sheriff at West6eld, who at once drove to the
place. The tramps were recognized as mem.
bers Of party that had been In Westfield the
day before, where they had robbed drug
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opened fire on him. He was shca in the leg.
The Deputy Sheriff returned the fire, and was
soon Joined by number Of citizens with
pistols. They began firing on the tramps,
who retreated. but kept up their firing. DR..
Heard, one Of the citizens, shot one Of the
tramps dead, and John Collins shot another
with two charges Of buckshot, from the effects
Of which he died in few hours The other
stramps Ned to the woods.
ACCORDING to the official canvass Of
the votes for members Of the General Assem-.
bly, ct the late Ohio election, the Republicans
have sixty-nine snd the Democrats fifty-hva
members Of the House. The Senate stands,
twenty-five Republicans to fifteen Democrats.
Republican majority, thirty-one on joint
ballot. s33
On the 25tll, at San Francisco, the
noted horse St. Julien. trotted against Rarus,
best time, and made mile IN the UMPIRE
cedented time Of 2:127( -Rarus' greatest
achievement being mile IN 2:ls1(
GRAND demonstrations of welcome
Wsrs rendered to- General Grant sat both Car
ION and Virginia City, New when he a.
rived q those places % the IN. Ths,0sn
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