New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1880-06-02

the Upper Sandusky (O.) track the Otnef
day, tearing hole in his side from which his
entrails protruded. He ran fifty rods in this
condition, and was finally oyertaken and shot,
JUDGE TREAT, at St. Louis, decides
that river steamboat which employs crew
for round trip and dismisses them before
the trip is ended is liable for their transpor-
tation back to the starting point and their
wages until their arrival.
Cox AND BALBo, the New York
women-killers, have been respited by Gov
ernor Cornell, the former until July 16, and
the latter until August g.
Personal and Political.
Hon. WILLIAM S. KING appeared be-
fore the Donnelly- Investigating
Committee on the oath, and denied having
written the anonymous letter to Mr.. Springer.
PRESIDENT HAYES on the oath nomi-
mated James o. Putnam. of New York, for
Minister to Belgium, vice William c. Good
loe, resigned.
The impeachment of Mayor Kalloch,
of San Francisco, was commenced on the
25th, before the Superior Court of that city.
The Delaware State Democratic Con-
vention met at Dover on the 25th and chose
Bayard delegates to the Cincinnati Conven-
ton. ~
The Rhode Island Legislature on the
25th elected A. H. Littlefield Governor, and
q. Fl. Fay Lieutenant-Governor, Republican
candidates at the late election), there having
been no choice at the polls.
The thirteenth annual meeting of the
National Woman Suffrage Association assem-
bled at Indianapolis on the 25th, under the
Presidency of Susan B. Anthony. Several
of the most noted advocates of the right of
women to vote were present, and nearly
every State in the Union was represented.
Among the resolutions adopted is one
declaring tour determination to support
no party, by whatever name called, unless
such party shall in its platform, first, en-
phatically indorse and support our demand
for recognition of the exact and permanent
political equality Of woman with man, and
we hereby declare that we shall hold any po-
litical party as an enemy that does not make
woman suffrage permanent and immediate
demand in its platform of principles"
The Kansas Democracy met in State
Convention at Topeka on the 18th. The del
egates to the National Convention were in
structed to favor the two-thirds rule, but
we're uninstructed as to candidates.
The Greenbackers of West Virginia
met at Charleston on the Goth and nominated
full ticket for State officers and candidates
for Congress.
The Missouri State Democratic Con-
vention met at Moberly on the 26th and Sc
lected delegates to the Cincinnati Convention.
They are claimed to be twelve for Tilden and
eighteen against. The delegates were unin-
structed.
The Kansas State Democratic Con-
vention for the nomination of State officers
has been called to meet on the 18th Of AL
gust.
The Woman Suffrage Association
Convention at Indianapolis on the 26th
elected the following officers: President,
Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Tenafy, N. J.. !;
Vice-Presfdeut at Large, Susan B. An
thony, Rochester; Chairman of Execu-
tive Committee, Matilda Joslyn Gage,
Fayetteville, N. Y; Corresponding Secretary,
Rachel Porter, Philadelphia; Foreign Cor
responding Secretaries, Jane Graham Jones,
Chicago; Matilda Wendt, New York; Record
ing Secretary, Ellen H. Sheldon, Washington;
Treasurer, Jane II. Spofford, Washington;
active Vice-President, Mary E. Haggart, with
one honorary Vice-President from each
State.
The following is the full text of the
Bayard bill passed by the Senate on the 26th,
and entitled "a bill to define the terms of
Office of Chief Supervisors of Election:
Be It enacted, etc., That the term of Office of
Section 2,O25 of the Revised Statutes, shall be
two years. Such term shall begin on the first
day Of Max in each
first day of May, 1880, and their successors shall
be appointed from among the qualified electors
Of the proper Judicial Districts by the Presi-
advice and consent of the Senate The Presi-
dent may appoint such officers during the
recess Of the Senate, who may hold and exer-
Senate; and It shall be the duty Of the Presi-
dent to send in such nominations within thirty
days after the next ensuing session of the
Senate; provided, that no person now holding
of Elections shall be reappOinted.
Mr.. CHR1sT1ANcY's application for a
divorce and Mrs. Christiancy's answer thereto
were made public on the 9th. He makes
specific charges against his young wife of
having been unfaithful to her marriage vows,
while she alleges that her health has been in.
jured by cruel and inhuman treatment on his
part. She denies the charges preferred in
his bill. ...- ~..-s 49,. .
The National House of Representa-
tives on the 9th appointed the following
gentlemen as members Of the Board of Man.
ayers of National Soldiers Homes: General
John NJ. Palmer Qn.), General William B.
Franklin (Conn.) }, General Charles W. Rob
erts (Maine), General Martin Mcmahon IN
w., General Love Qnd.) and Major Fulton
(Wis.). 49,. a.:
The municipal election at Richmond,
Va, on the 9th resulted in decided victory
for the Conservatives over the Readjusters
The Superior Court of San Francisco
on the 9th sustained the demurrer of Mayor
Kalloch to the impeachment proceedings, AMI
dismissed the case against him.
The Supreme Court of California OF
the 9th released Denis Kearney from priso,
on writ of habeas corpus.
The Mississippi Democratic Stat'
Convention met at Jackson on the 9th an,
chose uninstructed delegates to tho Cincin
natl Convention. The majority are reported
to favor the nomination of Bayard.
The Minnesota Greenbackers met il
State Convention on the 9th and electe'
delegates to the Chicago Convention Reso
lutions were adopted formally indorsing Don
nelly and Denis Kearney. .- IN
The Wisconsin State Greenback Con
i
chose an uninstructed delegation to the Nc
| tional Convention. 49,.
Foreign.
A FEW days ago a large force o
militiamen at Cork, Ireland, attacked trail
bearing emigrants on their way to Americ
and, after ousting them from the carriages
beat them severely. g.
The British House of Commons OF
the oath, by a vote of 2s9 to 2l4, rejected