Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1879-04-17
as much Of Peters pence as the needs of the
church will permit.
MLSCELiANEOUS.'

zS''' MISCELLANEOUS $500 x
The Scranton, Pa, Savings bank has
made an assignment. z.A B.,
There was an ice blockade IN the st.
Clair, Mich, river April IL
Trichinasis has appeared for the h1st
time In Italy at Arescia and Piacenza.
Ten thousand striking miners at Sha-
done's Hill, England. vote no surrender. -
Two hundred ana thirty more COM
munists have been pardoned in France.
AtPensecola, Florida, a hail storm o.
CURED April ID, thing unknown before.
It's alleged that there is no founda-
ton for the report of an uprising Of the Chey-
enne Indians. .--)
The steamer, Northwest, left Detroit,
Mich, for Cleveland O., April |, the first boat
of the season.
The savings bank at Providence Pa,
has suspended. Liabilities s75.O00, nominal
assets 100000. !. &c., ..
A distinct shock of earthquake was
felt at Northfolk, New York, on the the morn
ing Of April IA.
The Grand Commandery of Knight
Templars had impressive ceremonies at Mil
waukee, April ID. - F..
The steamship, Ontario, from Liver
pool arrived in New York April II, under
charter of the British government to embark
mules for South Africa.
A dispatch from Rome of April II
says, the Popo's donation Of 10000 pounds to
the school fund is the first annual contribu-
ton from his private fortune. .,.
In q recent council in St. Petersburg
Gen. Todleben declared that he believed wal
the only solution of the Eastern Roumelian
difficulty. Count Schouvalof strongly op
posed this view.
At New Orleaus twenty days quaran'
tine will be established May list, against al
vessels from or touching at the West Indies
Gulf of Mexico, South of Texas, or South Of
American ports as far as Buenos Ayres.
The Women's Foreign Missionary socie
ty of the Methodist Episcopal church lately
held q session in Atkinson, Kansas. A
large number of delegates were present from
Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, 'Colora
do and Missouri. Mrs. Bishop Andrews pre-
sided over its session.
The Norman conference at Salt LAX,
City, Utah, closed April 9. John Taylor wa
reelected president of the twelve apostles ant
trustee of the church. Moses Thatcher Lo
gan was elected to fill vacancy of one o
the twelve apostles. No president of tn
church. successor to Brigham Young, wa
; elected G. Q. Cannon, Territorial delegate
to Congress, advocated polygamy as pre-
tentative of prostitution.
The following card has been Furnished
for publication at San Francisco: TIL
. Chinese six companies are daily in receipt Q
applications for laborers to go to the South
ern States, notably Mississippi and Louisiana
to take the place of negro labor now emf
grating. The officers of these companie
wish it expressly understood that they hav
no control over their peoples labor, an
have never brought or caused to be brough
one of their countrymen here; never cor
tracted their labor or collected their wage
in any manner whatsoever, the press Of Cali
fornia to the contrary Notwithstanding.
A London telegram of April LIST ha
the following: Thirty home rulers vote
with the liberals in the division in the hous
of commons on the resolution Of censure up
on the Zulu war policy of the government
The Times, which generally supports the go7
eminent, says: All the opposition main
tanned was that Sir Bartle Frere had acte
unjustidably, and the course taken toward
him by the government was indefepsible. 1
this contention it will, we believe, be tn
general opinion that they were justified, an
the governments numerical victory is amol
al defeat The main question, however, c
our course in south Africa remains undete,
mined, and must some day be discussed wit
the utmost care.