The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-04-02
NO. Il.

W. post this sum as security and have
ROAD delivered 10 il under a decree Of /
court. 1t is understood that il has
he anticipation OF this result, fully prepar
ID. 10 push the construction OF the Toati
rs Leadville.
he Death OF Prominen; Kansan.
TX Atchison, March 24-Col. Thorn.
Is, Murphy, for many years prominent {
v, uzen of Kansas, died at his home in In
;h city to-day. He was appointed superb
he tendent of Indian affairs for this state /
n PRESIDENT Lincoln early in 1865; serve
le our years in that position. He had a
lg 50 been mayor of this city and membt
r. OF the state senate and house, and occl
Or pea many other positions of trust an
a responsibility.
Il, The C. P. L.
lie SAN FRANCISCO, March IA counc;
E. OF two hundred of the Citizens Protect
l. I'VE Union last night nominated f;ftee,
IF free-holGers as candidates for the charte
e electlon-eight Democrats and seven RI
puolicans. 1t is expected that they viii
u De endorsed by the Democratic and Re
/ publican county committees
The Winning Western Union.
WHEELING, March 24-The comics
+ between the Western Union and the A.
: lantic & Pacific telegraph commune
and the Baltimore & Ohio railroad nm,
+ Ihe American Union telegraph comnany
Tor the possession of certain poles AM
+ wires claimed by both. terminated 10
DAY IN victory for the Western Union
: and Atlantic & Pacific.
Emigration from Canada.
MONTREAL, March 25.-The French
Canadians are leaving this citv OF the
1ate OF sixty or seventy day, their DIES.
tlnation being Michigan or Colorado
WhlIe lew are for California. LARGO
number OF mechanics chiefly carpenters
are being engaged to go 10 Colorado and
! either places To prepare lumber. etc etc
FOR new railways. They are guaranteed
work Tor SIX months at remuncrative
ratcs IN comparison with what they have
oeen receiving here. Fifteen cars TuU of
passengers from New England left here
10 DAY Tor the western states The exc
aus has commenced earlier this wear
than IN former years and the numbers
are increasing daily.
California Crops.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 25.-The cron
reports indicate that the wheat through
out the state promises at least an AVERAGE
harvest, although more rain is needed
| Since the date of these reports. a general
ram has visited the state, and still pre-
walls. Later dispatches show a feelina
| farmers ~
Kentucky for Grant.
Louisville, Kentucky, March Is
me republicans have held conventions
IN hlty-hye counties in this state of
winch thirty have instructed for Grant.
tnree Tor Sherman and one for Blaine.
W mere no instructions have been given
Ofaht delegates to the state convention
generally been appointed.
Tie Storm King.
CHICAGO, March 2J.-Storms saen, 10 |
be general. The telegraph wires cast Of
Cleveland are working hard, and the |
news report comes slowly. 4 heavy fall |
OF snow IN New England is followed I,y |
sho" over the lakes. In Milwaukee the |
snow Is reported about two inches deem |
this afternoon.
Tammany Tactics
MEN YORK, March 26.-'Fhe Taplnla-
ny state committee was in secret session
this afternoon. 1t seemed TO he the 100, con
eraI lceilng of the politicians present
that they were in favor of the nominee of
inc convention and utterly opposed to
Illden. The county members are how.
ever, advised that the PROCEEDINGS viii
be deliberate and safe. A form of a cali
Was adopted setting forth that the object
oI tue state convention was to choose del.
egates 10 the national convention nj Gin.
cLlnall, ana declaring that the Demo-
cI5llc ulIIerences should be forgotten in
orqef that all might unite in d supreme
effort to save the country, and recon-.
mehded that nc delegates be received
from TINS city 10 the state convention
who should refuse TO acccde TO this rec
Charles j. Grandis, of Utica, one OF the
committee, made an address in favor of
Z tlca as the place for the convention -
nc understood that some of the delegates
we're we're afraid governor Seymour would en- !,
ieavor to be placed in position 10 con I
.rol the convention if il was held there y
out he could state that the governor l.
would not be candidate in any sense 4
before the convention, and while Sew a
hour dld not feel disposed to give his a
news TO. newspaper individuals who =
'aiIed on HIM, 1t was understood and
Ih0"n by friends of that gentleman that !
lnder no circumstances would he con :
cut 10 Oe candidate before the national +
invention.
lhe committee then adjourned sine die.
Crowded Cinnamon.
SAN Francisco, March 2G.-Tba m I,
avs notice Of the condemnation of ri
,hlnatown expires to-day, but the board u
l health, as yet, have taken no action in Il
egard 10 Chinatown. As far rs can no -
earned the board has no other power Y
IAN TO cease the enforcement of existing :
lws regarding nuisances and oycrcroyv1 | L
lg; he laws and ordinances relating
lhe former bear more heavily upon
roperty owners than upon the occu-
ANS Oh inc buildings, and were they N
the strictly Caucasian Dronorty
wners Of Chinatown would sutier incrc
IAN tae Mongolian tenants of the con
einhed buildings. Ii is hardly possible.
mas Dcen stated, that the motive was ii
MAKE money out Of the arrests on az - -
punt OF the great number of violations og
the law, as there is no place IN which al
Tisoners can be kepI> The iails are mn.
10 oFerilowiag, and already this fact
as been brought to The notice of the i
GIro oi supervisors and board of police 4
but as yet no action has
zen taken providing quarters for the
stention of prisoners who would he ar.
sted In scores should the cubic acre z;
and other laws be enforced.
PrOseIyted POlygamists.
CINCINNATI, March, 2G.-A CONNER ~ ~
al special from Cattletsburg, Kentucky.
Us that within the past ten DAYS fully T.,
fenty converts TO Mormonisai have
used through that place on their Nyav
Utah: They cone from Lawrence H'
unity, Kentucky, where tor years past
Olh4tA Al MISSIONARIES nave been labor
8. Among the converts was a hand '
me married woman, who left her bus- -
nd behind
Texan Politics, -
GALVESTON, March, 2G.-flIe so-called -
resolution ofthe Texas Rcpub.
an state convention is as follows.
While we recognize that General {; rant
me choice of the Republicans of Texas. ,
IS considered inexpedient to instruct y
delegation TO Chicago further than TO
te as unit, for president.
Complaint of the COlumbians.
PANAMA., March 26.-Thc CoIumbiaas
much exercised over the reports al
IA Washington tina: she American nv
Ecrnmcnt will oppose the construction
Inc canal by q foreign company.
cy @ay they want no projections TO
acr french or Americans and will
unit 70 neither, without striking bacl VI
rd as theyean- They are stron2lv in q,
1sed at slight offered CoIufy.6ia in NJ
It she is not to be allowed the TIgIt m
mt concession TO private cornnanies
Ier Than American, or without asking
permission of the United States. liz
Foreign Findings. Dr.;
foKoHoAfA, Marcia 10.-Severai earth
axes felt Sunday, the 22d Of February Gu
many houses here and in Tcoka