The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1880-12-02
The East.

The East.
THE offic al canvass of the vote of New York
State at the recent election shows q total OF
1,1Oi,G2O, an increase of 81, 46S over that OF
1876. The Garfield Electors received SIS, 544
the Hancock Electors, 534, 511; the Weaver
Electors, 1888; the Prohibitionist Electors,
1,5l1, and the Anti Masonic Electors, IS.
Garfield's plurality, al,033; majority over all,
zoos.
THE Northern Pacific Railroad has secured
from a syndicate of American and European
bankers the sum Of $40, COO, 900, sufficient to
finish the road.
On the 2ad Mrs. Levi Hulseapple, of Mid
dletown, n. T., placed a cartridge of giant
powder in the oven to warm it. An explosion
followed, destroying the stove and entirely
demolishing portion of the house. Mrs.
Hulseappie was seriously, and perhaps fatal
ly, injured by the flying pieces of the stove.
THE gold receipts at New York from Eu-
rope for the week ended November 20 were
Foreign coin and bars, s97S,COo; American
gold coin, s4S3ON-a total of 81, 900.
The tota! received from August 2, 1880, was
Foreign coin and bars, sl1,3)5,OOo Ameri-
can gold coin, g, Cos OOo-a total of as OO3,
600, against s59. 1913, 80 in 1879.
IT was reported on the 22d that 1000, 0OC
bushels of grain were afoat ON the Erie
Canal.
On the 22d statue of Alexander Hamil-
ton, the first Secretary of the Treasury, was
unveiled in Central Park, New York. It was
donated by a son Of the famous fnancier,
who is nearly ninety years old.
A FEW days ago collision occurred on the
New York Il New England Railroad, neal
Andover, Mass, which caused the death Of q
brakeman and wrecked two engines and nine
cars. Tie engineer who made the disaster
possible has fled.
THE vote Of New Jersey at the late cleo
ton is officially declared as follows: Fol
Hancock. ~, SOS; Garfield, 120.!55; Weaver
2,6l7; Dow, 1876. Total vote, 245932 Han
cocks plurality, 1910.
The Directors of the Old Colony Railroad
Of Massachusetts,, have placed the road upor
a strictly temperance basis.
On the oath DR.. Buchanan, of bogus medi
cal-diploma fame, and Martin v. Chapman
one OF his bondsmen, were convicted at Phila
delphia of conspiring to defraud the Govern
ment of $1,000, that being the amount O.
Buchanan's bond which Chapman tried t.
avoid paying by connecting bogus story tina,
Buchanan had committed suicide
JAMES O'BRIEN, alias Lindsey, one of tn,
witnesses in the trial of Philip for libel in con
nection with the forged Morey- Chinese letter
has pleaded guilty to the Indictment for per
jury.
THE east wing of the Penitentiary at ALE.
gheny City, Pa, was nearly destroyed by fire
on Thanksgiving Day. Sixty-eight cells were
burned.
THE body Of Mrs. Noyes, who recently died
at Warren, Pa, was cremated in the LeMoyns
furnace at Washington, Pa, on the 25th
This is the eighth corpse which has been
burned there.
falc and Lockport was DISTRACTED by ice I've
inches thick.
West and South.
The vote for Presidential Electors in Hi
nois was as follows: Garfield, 3lS, O33; Han
cock, 277,635; Weaver. 2a053; scattering
547. Garfeld's plurality, 1887; majority
over all, 1891 I~ essEGf1F
ACCORDING to the late census Baltimore
has population of 332, 100, divided Is fol.
lows: Males, 49, 6l; females, 174,ss9; M
tive, ZIG 178; foreign, 56,014; white, 278, zS7,
colored, 53,6S9; Chinese, 4; Japanese, l; In.
dians,
THE Chicago Public Produce Exchange, q
we!!-known "Bucketshop" closed its doors
on the 22d. Liabilities, e100,0
ISAAC p. GRAY, late Lieutenant Governor,
has taken the oath of Office as Governor Of the
State of Indiana.
OK the 2sd Augustus Werner, Of Canton,
O., died of loclxjaw, causing by spraining hia
ankle in jumping out Of bed.
AN indianapolis dispatch OF the 2Sd sayl
that Indiana has chosen one Hancock Elect
or, d. w. Chambers defeating B. 6. Parker,
through the blunder Of the Republicans in
making up the tickets for Perry, Floyd, Bar.
tholomew, Putnam and Wells Counties.
THERE is trouble at Bracket, Texas, on the
Mexican frontier It appears that some
Mexicans recently murdered q United States
solder, and his comrades retaliated by burn.
ing the Greasers' dwellings Troops and
citizens were patrolling the town on the sd
aud great excitement prevailed.
ACCORDING to Detroit telegram of the 23d
there were seventy -four loaded vessels, bound
for Chicago, frozen up at various points iu
Lake Erie, and twenty.eight in b. Clair Riv.
er, bound for Buffalo.