The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1880-02-25

at Providence, R. 1, put in nomination 9 full
State ticket.
Headquarters for Ohio have been es-
tablished in Cincinnati, Ohio, in favor Of sher-
man for President.
Constantine Brumidi, the well known
fresco artist, died at Washington City on the
morning Of Feb. 10.
President Hayes has appointed Row
land E. Trowbridge Of Michigan Commission
| er of indian affairs.
A caucus at Burlington, VT, Feb. II,
expressed a choice for President, Edmunds
first, and Grant second.
The Michigan Republican State con-
v~ention to appoint delegates to Chicago will
meet at Detroit, May IL.
James Lenox, foNnder Of the Lenox
Library, died in New York city on the morn
ing Of Feb. 18, aged 80 years.
The Italian parliment opened Feb. II.
The speech from the throne treated almost
exclusively of internal affairs.
Rev. Charles p. Bush. Of New York
secretary OF the American board of foreign
missions, died at Albany, N. Y. Feb. %.
The Pope has sent instructions to
Catholic Bishops in Russia, calling on them to
urge the clergy not to mix in political organi,
rations.
Rev. DR.. j. B, Jeter, one of the editors
of the religious Herald, organ OF the Baptist
Oh rich, Virginia died at Richmond, Feb. IS,
aged 70 years.
The Maryland legislature has passed a
bill, furnishing by fine and Imprisonment dis
turbers of the peace by the use of profane or
abusive language.
A.. G. Wright, n of the proprietors
and editors of the Georgia Chronicle and Con-
stitutionalist died Feb. %, at the residence of
Gov. Hers chel W. Johnson. Augusta.
10 The grand Army of the republic of
New Orleans repudiates the action of the vet
eran Union soldiers association asking that
ate.
Senator Dawes has been selected presi-
| lent of the Massa chusetts Republican State
convention, called for April Is, and John E.
Sanford, chairman of the committee on resc-
luton.
A Blaine netting 800 strong was held
at Columbus, Ohio on the night Of Feb. 49,
some of Secretary sherman's.oficials acts were
criticised by the speakers, and Mr.. Blaine was
warmly eulogized.
j. H. Bowen, a well-known newspaper
writer in Iowa, at Sound Springs, Delaware
county, Feb. IS, thrust his head into a pail OF
water and held it there till dead; mental alb.
b%oration. caused by financial troubles the
cause.
At the American colony, Paris, Feb.19
a grand banquet was given in homer Of Gen.
Fairchild's departure for Spain. Three hun
dred covers were laid, Several toasts were
given in honor Of President Hayes. A. R. Hit
secretary of the American legation, was chair.
man, and offered a toast to the health of Pres
ident Grevy.
There was considerable excitement
among the Hebrews of cleveland, Ohio, Feb
II caused from Evansville, Indiana, asking the
whereabouts of B. Landrau, of Cleveland, who
is a high officer Of the Kescher Sher Barsel
which is now in annual session in Evansville.
Landrau left Cleveland for New York two
weeks ago, since which time nothing has
been heard from him; He is treasurer OF
the Cleveland Endowment Kescher Sher. He
has in his possession s3S.000 in real estate and
registered bonds, belonging to the endowment
His booke and accounts were examined and
| everything found satisfactory, His friends
think foul play, as he was in the habit of car
rying large sums of money and jewellery on
his person.