, 1880-01-15
NEWS SUMMARY

! the ShHrrOWS Win rubber SttGp anu
| a stona.-$3O0, 600 worth of sugar came
10 this countyy last year from the leeward
islauGs.-Three tons of nitro glycerine eZ-
ploded on Fox Island opposite Amhegs.burg
Ont, and the people FOR forty miles around
| thought that a comet or something had hit
| the earth.-New York is flooded with three
cent pieces The Japs are rapidly acquir-
ing all the arts of civilization. IL. Fugita, q
large contractor, and NJ. Nokano, ono of the
principal merchants CT Japan, have been al
| rested for causing TO be produced forged
| treasury bonds to the value of $1,000, 600,
which they managed in such way thatsome
OF them were put in circulation by the treas
ury department itself.---When Osnian
Pasha wants money he places stout SER
geant at the entrance of the Finance Minis
ter's room with orders to confscate every
sum arriving until the entire amounts made
in bloom at Richmond,
Va.---Bari iron has gone up three and half
cents per pound more.-Railroads now are
petitionihg Congress for reduction of $l4
per ton in tariff on steel rails.---The Gro.
GERS Bank OF New York city has failed.----
The legal rate of interest in the State OF
New York has been reduced from seven to
six per cent. per annum.---$1, 727, $50 was
paid to ex-soldiers for arrearnge of pensions
in December So, 876. .466 was the coinage
of December at the U. s. mints,--Tbe
Mexican government has granted subsi.
dy of $12,877 per mile to q rail-
road from Manzanilla to Colima,
which will be assigned to an American COM
pany who will LuiId the road. II can be
made to connect the two ioceans----Mrs.
Belvia Lockwood become surety in 81 900
for the appearance Of Miss Horton, Who
shtt the son of Senator Morgan in Wash
ington--The thermometer wen. to 26 do
grees below zero ut Pendleton, Oregon, and
25 degrees below at Goldendale, w. e.
A company has been organized ip Eugene
City, Oregon, to build a public hotel
James L.. Jones committed suicide ut Spring
creek, Klickitat county, W. II ohm
Howell stock broker Of San Francisco, also
suicided during the cold snap in stooks----
Two Msxicans got into o quarrel at Los
Angeles, Cal, third iuterfered to separate
them and was killed----JohusA Allison, OF
Yakima, was killed by the falling in Of a
log cabin in which he was sleepng---5G
degrees below zero male the ice safe'tit
Bridge creek, 3. G., Yi anvil
| A young man was personating Santa Claus
at q church fair in OHIO ON Christmas Eve.
His hat took fro fromln gas jet and Santa
Claus was Mrned bald headed in CD in
stant. The crowd stainpeded, O woman and
child hurt---H'onrtee loaded cohl bargeS
worth, with cargoes, about 81, 900 each,
were swept from their moorings Mt New.
port, Ohio, ty % Good in the Licking river,
December 25th Total loss----BaleX's hat
factory, at Newburyport, Mass, was burned
Christmss day. LUss on stock, $40, coo;
on building and machinery, 40,000----
The first prize fight for the year took place
in Bro6l1iyii barn between Dan Brady ard
Jack Maloney.. Maloney won---A, Barton,
workman, was cut completely in two by
falling iron girder on Christmas Day--A
car load of horses on the st. Paul railway
froze to death while in transit the other day
---Dishop Gilbert Haven il dead-----A
free fight participated on by preachers and
laymen occurred in the First Reformed
Presbyterian Church of Pittsburg, Pa, on
the 22dOf December. Pews were broken up
and blows delivered right and left Several
arrests finally Quelled the mill-Several
persons froze to death in the streets of Paris
during the recent cold weather--Dan
Rice, the Snowman, has been converted and
enters the field as religious lecturef-A-A-
Mrs. H. M. Fisk, of Providence, Il, l., after
praying in church immediately fell back
and died from heart disense----Smallpo
has broken out in Washington. Bad for
| Office seekers---Over 1,000 carriages filled
with people followed the remains Of Editor
| Mckee, of ST. Louis, TO the grave-----Geo.
! w. Carey, OF the firm Of Richardson & Carey,
of New Orleans, has been indicted for em.
| bezzlement and forgery. e1d gsils
About s, 1000 people assembled at Madison
! Square to see the great agiator, Parnell
CountJohannes was buried from New York
| on the 9Th Of January--A negro lypGhed
nt Amherst Court House, ya.--Purdu is
Dictator of Peru-Twelve Utes on the way
to Washington---T GENITAL system il hay.
ing hard fght in New Eork--A locomo.
tive and four freight cais fell through
| draw at Woodbridge, N. j., Jan. G. The
train took fire afterwards and six cars
| burned d--Chief Justice Waite refuses to
advance more cases until they can be heard
/ by full lbench--Opposito to Grant for
third term is ncreasing--Ouray takes
his wife to Pinchbeck will
probably succeed Wells as surveyor of GUS
| toms at New Orleans Gen. Doga, Presi.
dent of Bolivia, has been deposed---It is
said that Mosby will be relieved from duty
as consul ut Hong Kong Surveys for the
Isthmus canal commenced ON the. 9Th inst.
The mails were recovered from the train
which went off the Tay bridge--The mer-
camille trade OF Leadville was twenty mil
lions in l879--The Warsaw car works at
Chattanooga were burned on the last day OF
December. sv 500 s'1oGa 83 sij1
A Mutiny Summarily Quelled.