The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1879-11-13
THE NEW WORLD.

A Los P1Nos dispatch of the oath, re-
ceived at Del Norte, Col, on the 2Sth, an
nounces the arrival there of Mrs. Meeker and
the women and children made prisoners at
the White River massacre.
The steamship England arrived at
New York on the 18th from Liverpool When
her cargo was about to be unloaded a man
was found leaning against a crate, who faint
" gasped out Water" He was terribly ENACT
ated and weak. He was asked if he had been
all the time while the ship was at sea without
food or drink, and he nodded once, shuddered
and died. The England - left Liverpool on
the 18th of October, and the stowawav must
have been thirteen days without food or
drink.
GENERAL SHERMAN has received a
dispatch from General Grant stating that the
latter will be unable to attend the reunion of
the Army of the Cumberland in Washington.
on the 18th Of November. as he has an en-
gaSement for that date at indianapolis.
AN agricultural and mechanical fair
(the first ever held in that city, was opened
in Washington on the 2Sth. President HAYES
and several members of the Cabinet were
present.
BILL Young, who was recently tried
at Cahoka, Mo-. for the murder of the Spen.
Ger family, and acquitted, was taken from his
house on the Goth and hung to the cross-bars
OF the gate in front of his residence About
200 of the neighbors were concerned in the
affair.
A. Is. WAKEFIELD, a prominent St.
Louis lawyer, was convicted of perjury on
the 29th, and sentenced to two years. impris.
onment in the Pententiary.
EX-CONGREssMAN l. N, MORRIS. ot
Quincy. ILL.,, died at his residence in that city
on the morning of the Goth, aged sixty-seven
years.
TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN Nor.
mon immigrants and eleven Mormon mission.
ar es arrived at New York on the 18th, fol
Utah. They were from Scotland, Wales, En-.
gland and the Scandinavian countries.
A SEVERE storm prevailed through
out the East on the 29th, doing considerable
damage in many sections. At Mount Wash.
ington, n. H., the wind attained velocity OF
one hundred and thirty-two miles an hour. A
heavy fall of snow also occurred at the same
time.
A PHOENIX (Arizona) dispatch of the
3Oth ult. says news had been received there
that the Apaches had captured a station on
the tornado del MiertO, near Fort Craig, and
killed thirteen persons. The Navajos had
also gone on the war-path, and troops had
been sent against them. Later advices from
Tucson, Arizona, state that the latter Iudiar
tribe had burned Fort Wingate
The business portion of the town o.
Parker, in the Pennsylvania oil region, wa,
destroyed by fire on the morning of the 3Otl
ult. About one hundred of the best build
ings in the town were reduced to ashes, in
volving the loss of from 500 600 to $500, 600
fire was started by an incendiary.
The American Missionary Associa
ton met in annual Convention in Chicag,
on the 18th ult., and held three DAYS
session. +. s. TObey, of Boston, was re
elected President of the Association, an,
large number Of Vice-Presidents wer
chosen. Rev. NJ. Z. Strictly New York
was elected Corresponding Secretary
Rev. c. L. Woodwork (Boston), Rev
q. ID. Pike New York; and Rev. Jane
Powell (Chicago), District Secretaries; H. w
Hubbard New York;, Treasurer. Executiv,
Committeee-AlonzoS s. Ball, Clinton B. Fisk
A. S. Barnes, A. p. Foster, Andrew Lester
Charles L. Mead, George NJ. Boynton, 8. B
Halliday, John H. Washburn, William B
Brown, Samuel Holmes, G. b. Wilcox, Edpa
Ketchum, Charles A. Hull, William T. Pratt
Joseph A. Shouchy. Auditors-C Charles L
Mead and James T. Leavitt.
The excess of exports over import
during last September was $20.62O, Os7, and TO
the twelve months ending September 80, $25e
S46,277.
The New York Express of the 3Ot]
ult. reports great activity in the real-estst
market Of that city, and, on authority Of on
Of the largest operators, says there had beef