The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1879-01-02

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the claimant may prefer. Tho san4 rule pss-
walls - to registered bonds.
A st. Petersburg telegram Of the
20th reports riotous demonstrations in the
streets OF that city BY the students attached
to the various educational Institutions. They
were ordered BY the Chief Of Police to die.
perae. but the order being disobeyed and the
disorder continuing, asquadron Of gendarmea
was summoned, and 14S students were arrest
ed and lodged in the military prison.
A Jumrood (India) telegram of the
Goth says It was again reported there that the
In power.
Twelve Turkish battalions have been
ordered 10 Podgoritsa to prevent the Alban-
ians from resisting the cession Of that place
to Montenegro.
The indianapolis Qnd.) Savings
Bank went into liquidation, on the 10th, un-
der direction Of the Auditor OF State. The
usual promise to pay in full is made.
George w. Dupree, State Printer Of
Louisiana, and proprietor of the New Or
leans Democrat, was, on the 90th, indicted for
committing fraud in his accounts, by which
the State Was overcharged $4,000.
A dispatch from Alahabad, received
In London ON the I'D. states that tho Ameer
had located at Balkh, with the retiring Rus
sian Mission, and that utter anarchy pre-
vailed In all the country between Cabul and
Jelalabad.
A St. Petersburg telegram of the
2ad says the Government apprehended a Nj
hilist outbreak, and was seriously contem-
plating the temporary closing Of all the uni
versities.
An express train on the R0st0w &
Viadikookas Railway, in Russia, ran off an
embankment, on the 2ad, killing twenty per-
sons and more or less severely injuring Thirty
eight others. Among the former were Gen.
Hintz and several officers of the Army Of the
Caucasus.
A London dispatch of the 22d says
the proposed reduction Of 12k per cent in
wages at the collieries in South Yorkshire af-
fected 100000 men. The plan Of striking en-
masse was being considered.
At GAINESVILLE, Ohio, q few days ago,
DR.. Heyh convicted Of grave-robbing, was
sentenced to one years imprisonment and TO
pay fine Of $1,000. Eaton, his accomplish,
was sentenced to four months imprisonment,
snd to pay fine Of 600.
News was received at New Orleans,
on the 2lst, to the effect that Deputy United
States Marshal, who had been subp9naing
witnesses in prosecutions for violations of the
Federal Election laws, had started from Caddo
Parish with two colored witnesses, named
Clark and White, and that when at Caledonia,
on the way to New Orleans, Constable pre-
scented warrant for the arrest Of the two
men, took possession of them, and started in
the direction of Shreveport On the way
mob took the prisoners, and, it is supposed,
murdered them.
Gen. Alpheus S. Williams, Democrat
ic Member Of the present Congress, from the
First Michigan District, died. in Washington,
on the morning of the 2lst, after several days
illness. Congressman Beverly B. Douglass.
Democratic Member from the First Virginia
District, also died, in the same city. on the
same day, after brief illness, of infamma-
ton of the bowels. Gen. Williams' funeral
took place on the morning Of the 22d, when
his remains were taken to the depot to be for
warded to Detroit.
Sec'y Sherman, on the 21st, issued a
circular to Customs officers, authorizing them
to receive, after Jan. l, United States notes,
as we'll as gold coin aud standar! silver dollars,
in payment Of duties on imports.
Manchester IN. H.) papers declare
that the Tramp law of that State has proved a
great success. A year ago the country towns
were at the mercy of horde of wandering
Migrants. who despoiled property, threatened
lives and spread terror in households. Now
life and property are secure, women and
children come and 20 in safety, and the old
curse is almost entirely removed without in
jury to any deserving poor.