New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1879-01-15
PERSONAL AND l.ynITTO4L,

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The Legislature of Ohio met at Col
umbus, Jan. It'll. .,,..a.g ..s
The Nevada legislature commenced
its session, Jan 6. ...,.,. ...,..... -,.,l 4..s.
The late Senatorial election in France,
resulted in Republican triumph. ..-.
Hon. Morton McMichael, of Philadel-
phia, is dangerously i'll of rheumatism.
The Potter sub committee is in session
IN New Orleans, pursuing their Investigations.
tits belived the President has rendered
the Berlin Mission to Wayne Mac Veagh Of
Philadelphia. .,...-..-... -..-...-, .,:':.J
Senator Thurman has written letter
of some length to the Blaine election inyesti-
eating committee. r l.A,, ..... -.
The report Of a deficit of $75O,000 in
the account Of the government printer at
Washington istconfrmed. .r,..l-e., -...,,-r.-.
Gen Sheridan has written letter to
Secretary Schuarz, defending his report in
reference to Indian affairs. a-.t...r 80, F..
An infant child Of Mrs. Kenny of
Brooklyn, N. T., was frozen to death on the
night Of Jan. nth, beside its mother III bed =,
> Caleb Cushing:s quite ill at his resi-
dence in Newburyport, Mass. Being very
aged his recovery may be deemed doubtful. .
There is a rumor that Dan Voorhees,,
in view of the success of resumption, is dis
posed to modify his extreme greenback opin
Ons. ..- .fu. .t,...I
Representative Alexander II. Stephens
is seriously i'll with an attack of neuralgia of
Of the bowels. He is worse, physically than
for years. @u.Nsf t,fE .4.Y,, sl..ls..,s a ~.
Ex-Secretary of the Navy, Borie, of
Philadelphia, has gone to Paris to join Gen.
Grant, and accompany him in his journey
around the world. p - .tr,r'F ns3
Gen. Grant revisited Sandon, Jan. 6,
and was formally presented with the freedom
OF the city, and grand banquet was given in
his honor at night. d ,.r...,S ....-
Caleb Cushing, OF Newburyport, Mas
sachusetts. the profound scholar, the dis
tinguished lawyer, the eminent Statesman, is
dead. He was 70 years old. 10 %,a
Judge Charles j. Sherman, of Cleve-
land, O., formerly U. S. District Judge, died
suddenly New Years morning. He was
brother of Secretary ard Gen. Sherman. o..
Rev. Samuel G. Aiken, of Cleveland,
Ohio for over forty years pastor Of the First
Presbyterian church Of that city, died at his
residence there on the morning of JAN LIST,
aged So years. II t1*a.+i&&1 4a 2.tE1
James G.. Rockwell, one Of the best
known and wealthiest citizens OF Brooslyn,
N. T., died Jan. Sd Of scarlet fever and diph-
iberia. He was so years of age.
pa Rev. j. J. Akin, Of Owatonna, MINI,
an old and highly respected citizen, well
known throughout the State died suddenly
on the morning of Jan. 18th, Of paralysis OF the
heart. a er. .a
4 st. Petersburg telegram: A supple.
ment of the Official Gazette announces the
plague in Astrachan, which was abating, as
revived with great virulence since the recent
thaw. The authorities Of Saratow are taking
every precaution to prevent the spread of the
epidemic. fe.,t ,.t.s. ..t-f 4,..l5 !
The king Holland was married to
Princess Emma OF Waldeck Pirmont J an. 18th,
with great solemnity. The duke of Saxony
and Prince William of Wurtemburg were
witnesses. Prince Henry of the Netherlands,
brother Of the king, was unable to be present
on account Of illness.
Samuel j.. Tilden has addressed let
ter to Clarkson N. Potter. asking that he be
summoned before the Potter committee SO
that he may clear up all the charges that
have. been made against him Of being an ac-
complete in the alleged CIPHER dispatch