The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-02-06
THE NEWS.
KILOGRAMS CONDENSED.

Gen. ROBERTS mas aOandOneU hnOst lok
the present.
Reverend Hugh McNeile, Dean Of
Ripon, is dead.
The ice on the river at Jefferson City
has broken up.
The Peoria freight pool has been COM
pletely broken mp.
A Mr.. Santer, of Columbia, Texas, was
brutally assassinated.
The State Horticultural Society organ
lied, at Jefferson City.
Some 5000 operators are idle and desti-
tute in Blackburn, England.
The German Parliament is summoned
to meet on the 18th of February.
The President has appointed Senator
Christiancy to the Peruvian mission.
Elisha Whipple was shot and instantly
killed by Patrick Dunn At Akron, Ohio.
A very malignant form of pneumonia is
prevalent in the vicinity of Independence,
Mo.
Il is thought that the Bulgarians will
not oppose Russian occupation for two years
yet.
The is a bill in the Ohio Senate to pun
iah tramps by imprisonment from one to three
years.
Rigorous inspection and disinf.ction
of vessels from South Russian ports are or
dered.
Victor Hugo. in the French Senate, has
presented bill for full amnesty to the Com
munists-
A bridge is to be built across the Mis-
souri at Lexington, to be finished inside of
four yesrs.
Hon. Samuel Cary. tine Greenbacker, is
lecturing on intemperance and replying to
Bob IngcrsolL
The Paris dispatches announce that the
Minister of Finance has dismissed two Treas
urers-GeneraL
The National Bank of Commerce. Bos-
ton, has reduced its capital stock from e2,OOO-
600 to 81 100000.
A frame house in Upper Alton, owned
Mr.. N. A. Hulsenbeck, was destroyed by fire.
Loss about $500.
The feeling is rife that an effort will be
made to pass bill through the Senate impos-
ing An income tar.
The Goshawk, British gunboat, left
Cork, looking for . piratical steamer; nothing
yet has been found.
Three mail robbers were arrested at
Pennsboro, W. Va, for stealing the mail pouch
at that place last week.
The Prussian ministry have decided
against the tobacco monopoly and are in favor
OF taxation by weight.
The ferryboat Sarnea was burned at
Port Huron, Michigan. Estimated loss 5000,
with insurance Of 81, 400.
A bill was introduced in the Ohio House
to prevent partners Of prosecuting attorneys
from defending prisoners.
A destructive fire occurred at Hodgens-
vile. Ky. The loss on buildings amounts to
about so, 600, with no insurance
In the United States court at Springfield,
Illinois, Alvin Adams, of Jacksonville, was
tried for passing counterfeit money.
A Paris dispatch states that Gambetta
was elected President of the Chamber of Dep
uties, and that he will accept the post.
The Mount Zion Church at Waterbury,
Ireland, has been burned. The fire is sup
posed to be the work of an incendiary.
Bills have been introduced in the OHIO
Senate to give public schools the benefit of
water from water-works free from tax.
A fire originated at Mason, Tenn, in r.
I. Brabnox's dry good store. Several other
stores were burned, involving . large loss.
A destructive prairie fire swept over the
valley twenty-five miles north of Deadwood,
ID. T., destroying great deal of property.
p. Sable, of the firm of Sable & Lazarus
Of Louisville, Kentucky, is wanted in St Louis
for obtaining goods under false pretences.
Two wood-cutters, in the swamps of
Trinity River. fought with axes, and terribly
mutilated each other. Both men are alive.
Henry G. Hester. New Orleans, has
been elected Secretary of the National Cotton
Exchange Of America vice 8. II. Buck, resign
ed.
Shareholders of the Stradacona Insur-
ance Company at Johns, N. b, have passed .
n.nv VIC "-AAs up vi VIC '''u-
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s,o an 81 haud. ;."n.d n n. .t Iees.ered
in Aid of the On;ncr W;s.nrr; "a p.n;ss
R.;Irosd i AZ" se'"'
Cant Nal, ~. arn,;, esn,u... y, 'ne la,e
E.hed His not. hooLs 80. n,,,L..s - -
tvo HUNDRED o'e'
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load NJ hnck.bot in NJ. I.f. 49,. -
10 the mnrderer 'o ''oe
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York. occurred recently rh'cp d.m.,,d Nv ~.
building and stock therein 10 the 80, -.
10000. Insured. y,
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the next .e.s;on rrd.r ~. .,.n;rs. - a..
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tos;,.t.d a. N. o 49, " - m ,,n was IN
tacbed N the nl;no;. Csr,rs,
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LII. oo o.n.;n Oh pensions issued
circular, stating that no claim agent will be
hv = n.rs;on., NJ W. MI re ,ans arc sought
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A strlke Is anticipated among the Lon
don enRineers, Is the masters have notified
tnem that a reduction will be made from eight
t0"'S :" .n'ee sniinnss per week.