Stevens County tribune. (Morris, Minn.) 1877-1880, 1880-03-25

slOn1 nave COmc W al aSrcchuenL anu again
gone.to work
The uprising of the commune in
Paris in 1874, was commemorated in New York
city on Saturday night, March 20, by ban
quet and ball.
Advices from Harrisburg, Pa, say that
81 iron mills have shut down. The striking
peddlers say 90 or 80 more will go out before
the end of the week.
After heing idle for years, the Potts
town Pa, Iron company's blast furnace has
been put in blast. All the company's works
are now in operation.
An outbreak is feared between Mussul-
men and Christians at Smyrna, and British
and French men-of-war have been dispatched
to protect foreign residents.
At the Interstate convention of ceal
miners at Pittsburg, March 18th resolution
was adopted recommending the immediate
organization of Knights of labor or other Sc
cret bodies.
There was no street parade of Irishmen
in Chicago, Saint Patrick's day but there were
banquets, balls, &c. in the evening, the pro.
ceeds of which were given to relieve the dis
tress in Ireland.
Cincinnati entertained her southern
visitors in royal style March 49, The banquet
was in Music Hall, where plates were laid for
I776 guests. The expense of this item of the
entertainment is given at $4,000.
A contract has been let for the con-
struction of the Wisconsin & Minnesota rail-
road from Colby to Chippewa Falls Ga miles.
This road is to be in running order by October
thus giving another competing line from st.
Paul, East.
Kalloch, the Mayor, and the citizens
committee of San Francisco have made COM
promise by which it is believed that peace
and safety for the city and its population
will be obtained. The terms of the comprom-
Use are not yet made public. ,..
About $50 negroes men, women, and
children were passengers on the Golden Rule
steamer which passed up the river from Men,
phis on the night of March l9, for Cincinnati,
They are an advance lot large numbers to
follow from the vicinity of Helena, Arkansas,
ano are en- route for Liberia.
At San Francisco March 19, L. J.. CAT
ord one of tn Dennis Kearney gang of agita-
tors and leaders of the unemployed in their
recent demonstrations, who was arrested a
| short time ago, on a charge of using incendi-
| arV language on the Sand lots, had jury trial
| in the police court and was promptly convic.
ted, the jury being out but few minutes.
The news from Dublin to March 10Th is
that distress in the famine district is deepening
daily. Grants of money by the Mansion House
| committee exceed the receipts. The Land
League says it is desirable that Parnelps ar.
rival shall be marked by an expression of ma
tional feeling. Bon fires on the hills and
bands OF music in the towns throughout
Ireland arc suggested for Sunday, evening
hext
More supplies having been rendered
for the relief of Irish sufferers than can be con
veniently loaded on the United States ship
Constellation. Secretary Thompson said
March Is, that it was probable that he coul6
cause the tanks of the vessel to be removed
in order to make more storage room. If the
Constellation, with such additional space, can
not carry the supplies offered, and another
cargo can be obtained, second vessel will be
| sent to Ireland.
|
delphia, Pa, on the night of March IL, ex
PEELED Rev. B. Miller from the ministry anG
the church, and suspended Rev. Major from
the ministry for one year. Miller and Dear
was secretary of the Medical college where
reporter registered as student oy payment
of $25 received from Dean certificate emitting
the reporter to practice medicine. An appea
will be taken in both cases.
Orders have been issued by the treas
ury department to prepay without delay, al
interest on the public debts falling due Apri
l, on and after Monday, March o. Drafts fo
registered interest will be granted by tina
time, or as soon thereafter as possible. TIL,
interest falling due and ordered paid as above
is the quarterly interest on the per cent. LOAF
and amounts to about $7,O00,OOO. It is statet
the secretary has decided to anticipate tn,
payment of this interest so as to relieve tn,
tightness of the money market in New York
about which there seems to be much anxiety.
The Secretary of the interior, March 16
received a telegram from Los Pinos agency
dated March IA, stating number of partie
have already staked out p!acer-claims and tax
en- ranches upon the Ute reservation, and 9th
ers are preparing to follow. The telegram
says: The next two weeks will see the reser
walton swarming with trespassers, and con
flict is inevitable. The agent concludes hi
dispatch with request that troops be ordere'
to the reservation for the purpose of protecting
the Utes. This matter was the subject of con
sheraton at meeting Of the cabinet Marcl
16, and later, Secretary Schurz had confer
ence on the subject with Ouray and the Ut
chiefs now here awaiting the action of Coz
gress on their agreement with the government
to cede their reservation. 1t was decided q
this conference that in order to influence thei
nation against hostilities that the Ute chief
should leave at once for Colorado. Later tn,
Secretary issued an order warning the tres
passers that locations or claims made b,
them could not be recognized at the depart
ment 1t is stated at the war department tina
troops are now stationed at convenient point
J near the reservation, and if it is deemed neces
sary, can be readily called into service to kee]
off invaders and preserve peace. 1t is under
stood proclamation will be issued if the in
vasion continues.
In its market report the Mark Lam
! Express of March 16 says: The weather ha
| been fine and spring like. The heaviest sale
are rapidly becoming workable and good pre-
gress has been made with sowing barley
beans and peas. Scotch advices are equal
favorable. The condition of pastures in bot
! countries is particularly good. The recen
surmises as to the probable frosting c
| autumn sown wheat have in most case
proved unfounded. Farmers have been bus
with field work. Threshing in consequence
has been neglected and offerings of HON
grown wheat very small. Inferior whea