The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1880-12-16
MISCELLANEOUS.

A change of the wind on Friday so far
cleared Detroit river of ice that fleet of
twenty-four large propellers mostly grain
laden. and chiefly from Chicago and Mil
waukee. left the mouth OF the river and
started for Buffalo. The wind. however.
again suddenly shifted. and the vessels
were caught before they could reach Point
an Pelee, and the whole fleet is now fast in
The ice and unable to move. nor can help
reach them. The condition of things is
decidedly ugly. a dozen or more propel-
lers are. lying al Detroit, waiting for an
opportunity TO reach Buffalo.
Suits have been commenced in the Uni
ted States circuit court by the National CITY
bank, Merchants Exchanged National
bank OF New York. Third National bank
and Mechanics National bank, against the
city of New York, praying for an injunc-
ton restraining the departments from col
'iecting the taxes assessed by the city
against the shareholders in said banks.
The arrivals of gold from Europe at the
assay Office at New York for the week en-
ded Saturday Were go of which ST.
Csj2.aao was in American coin and S2s1 20
foreign coin and bars: total arrivals since
August, So 49, so, of which S13l 800 was
American coin. and S4J.0lJ, 900 foreign
coin and bars; total arrivals for the same
period last year S6s.irI.SjO.
Governor John T.. st. John, of Kansas,
arrived at Chicago Friday last. en- route 10
New York. The Citizens league. the Wo-
men ; ,nil>'i.Ah temperance union, ana the
temperance people generally, gave him a
reception i'll the parlOrs of the Palmer
house.
me IolioWiil., statement OF the vote from
INC official returns from every STATE IN The
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have Int ~. r,.n,aHantatiyes ~ Wasb,
jnUton to Inot 10 their Interests dnr;ng the
SESSION of congress.
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Halfway comnanv are maIing nrenarationS
,o Luiii n SO olo hotel On tb, north sbore
of ak, Miupet ,nka. a short distance above
. Wavzata.
disease similar IN the enizoo,ic in
horses has broken ont among the cattle
arni,ud perry' Iowa One farmer lost five
heads of cattle. in n week from tn, disease
Farmers in Adams townsbip Dallas
coun,v Iowa ar. .yneriepeino Ureat from
III. anil IosS from the ravaG,.s Of wolves 4
great number of sheep have been killed.
Tile raesir,s If Illuminating oils nj Mil
v,ri,aa Iosi vc,r oorragat,.I II 0C.o barrels
, and the proSnects are that the receipts this
wear will b.. a thousand or SO less.
Tb, health of Archbisbon Ueppi of Mil
waukee. is 81 poor that The administration
of affairs of the diocese has been intrusted
! 10 Coadjuter Archbishop Heiss.
Congressman-elect Grout, of the Third
Vermont district. quite successfully refutes
the rtlm0r that he Is ineligible from having
been born in Canada.
The failure of Durham x sons. Of New
York, the oldest piano manufacturers i'm
America. was announced Thursday, Liza
bilitics $1,000.
The clearings Of the Chicago banks, on
Thursday, Were the largest in the history
Of the Clearing House association. reaching
| Sl6.jO0,tuD.
The new line Of the Reading and Balti-
more and Ohio roads from New York to
| Chicago. sent its first train westward We'd
ncSday last.
The first carload Of apples ever taken to
northern Minnesota IN bulk was shipped To
Fergus Falls from Kalamazoo, Mich, last
week.
The state treasurer oi INDIANA dlsDursed
S:'iJ'n" curing lie lseaI year e.iie ', o ~.
81, ana haa 'iien o'Si' o'iiai'ce vi 9'S''"S
me termihai GROUNDS on the Boston anu
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