The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1880-03-25
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
Rhode Island Democrats favor TilIeu.
/ DE Leszeps has been bauquetted iu
. 1-u Francisco.
/ Dir. W. 3. Vickers, managing edito,
/ Of tie Denver Tribune, is dead.
/ Strikes and compromises are reported
/ from al portions Of the country.
/ Bluey aud Jolly, two Virginia gen.
/ .lemeu. are under arrest for dueiliug.
An Erie PENN man las gone VIC.
leItiy crazy over Tie "iir-e-n' puzzle.
Horace IT. Eimball is the Dsuocrati.
candidate for Governor Of Rloie Island
jay Gould will build railroad from
. So. Louis 20 the Western Missouri Goa
I fields.
/ Alexander Stewart Of Vermont bas
I brought suit for portion o. y. L. Stew
arts estate.
[ a mass meeting OF anti-,hird term
. Republicans is 10 1e held in 81. Louis
sometime ia May.
Ee8rney talked ut the sand lois on
Sunday, but exercised due care in the
choice o.! language.
l:iss Louise James, Of san Jose, has
committed suicide, having had trouble
with her bgtrothed.
By collision on the Ninth avenue
. (S. ~ elevated railroad, ou Monday,
one man was killed.
The steamship Mary Louise, from
Shreveport FOR New Orleans, sunk ia
Red River last Thursday.
7 Schurz's bill I'm reference to the Utes
( has been slightly amended by the Senate
Committee on Indian Affairs.
Democrats are jubiilut over the pas
sage. by the House, Of the Garfield
amendment TO the election laws.
or course, the WoTkiugman 81 San
Francisco derOuuCe JGdgs Bjx for his
sentences OF Aearuey and Cannon.
John C.uenu, "who lsi the Feuian
raid into Cansda in 1866" committed
suicide ia Buffalo, y. Y. Oh the 22i.
Clearing House statistics show an in
crease Of business during the past week
over the spoudiug time last year.
kalloch vetoed the ordinance iucreas-
ing the Sau Francisco police force. and
the Supervisors passed it over the veto.
Tie conference between san Francisco
Workingmen and the Citizens Union
came 90 uausat and trouble is again
feared.
The floor gave way during d school
exhibition at Eghratah, Peau., on the
2J,h, and o large number OF persons
were injured.
The Trades Assembly Of ST. Louis is
earnestly urging the eighi-hoUr labor
movement. They call on Congress 20
pass such @ law.
The new California auti-Cliness law
Is declared by Judge Hotfman 10 be i'm
conflict with the Bnrliugame treaty,
and therefore void.
All Pacific Coast members o. Congress
protest against Wells, Fargo 6, Co. be-
ing deprived OF the right 20 carry letters
i'm Government envelopes.
An oiiice-holder in New York has re-
signed. Hs was Superintendent of the
Insurance Department OF the State, and
his name is John Il. Smyth.
Nearly 1900 emisrauts from Euro
peau countries have arrived at New
York this month-moTe thau twice the
number for the same time last year
Fred Nichols mail carrier, was killed
near Aieuan, New Mexico, 10y Indians,
last week. The contents of the mail
sacks were scattered along the road.
Chinatown Gn the heart Of san Fran
cisco) is cleaner than ever before The
month allowed by the Board Of Health
for the abatement Of uuisances expired
yesterday.
An Trishman has fooiishly been
threatening that the Emerald Isle will
produce a man who would meet with
better results i'm England than HART
mann did in Russia.
President Hayes sent back to the
senate for Supervisors Of the Census IN
Ohio the names Of the men who were
recently rejected. Three OF them have
been rejected a second time.
WI. Porter killed Thos. Carmodv nt
Alma. Cal, on the 23i, and unnasked
citizens hung him. After the rope was
about his neck, Porter said a few words.
concluding with "Plll up the rope,
boys"
Cluett Bros. & Co, shirt mauufae-
turers; Stettheimer & Co, collar manu-
acturers, aud Hermann, Ank0rn & Co.
felt skirt manufacturers, Of Troy, y. Y.
have been burned out. Losses, $50 600:
Insurance, S2iJ,O00.
Solon Pattee, the expert Of the San
Francisco Board Of Supervisors, has
been directed 20 count the money in the
city treasury vaults piece by piece. The
Mayor aud the Auditor are watching
The expert and his assistants.
Hendrick B. WrlghGs labor commit
tee state pretty clearly the feelings oil
she citizens of the Pacific Coast upon
the Chinese question, and plainly show
the damage which the Asiatic race are
iuhlcting upon the country. Two mi
uority reports are submitted.
\ gale prevailed on the Gulf Of Mexico
on Monday, and one ship, the Reform,
with 5000 bales Of cotton for Havre,
went 20 pieces near Galveston, Texas.
TIE crew, with - slevedores aud .
pilots, were lost it was rumOred that
the vessel with General Grant and party
on board had been lost, but they reached
Galveston in safety.