The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1881-09-08

Urinary was wrecked, and the patients bare
ly escaped: many Of them were badly
bruised. Sailing craft In Savannah Bay
suffered badly, and manv persons on board
persisted. The loss Of life among the coll
ored people on the rice plantations and
along the river and bay Is reported to have
been very great. All the people in one OF
the islands in the river persisted. At Port
Royal, BEAUFORT and other points along the
South Carolina coast hundreds Of persons
were believed to have persisted, and mill
ions Of dollars worth of property was
washed away.
THE Governor of New Mexico has decided
to recommend the formation Of militia COM
panies all over the Territory, which he will
arm and equip, to prevent Indian raids. 1t
is stated that the Secretary of War advises
this course.
A sAw-MILL boiler exploded in Walton
County, Ga, on the Goth ult., killing H. ..
Perry and w. H. Hammet. the owners. and
two of their employees.
A FEW days ago James Wolf, . wholesale
merchant of Little Rock, and his wife and
child persisted in steamboat accident at
Savannah, Ga.
A REPORT that the citizens of Eureka, N.
NJ, had been massacred is declared to be
untrue.
DALRYMPLE, the wheat king Of Dakota,
says the yield IN that territory will average
fully eighteen bushels per acre. He and his
brother had q, 900 acres 10 harvest.
IT was believed on the 3Oth ult. that over
100 lives had been lost in the vicinity OF Sa-
vannah, Ga, during the recent hurricane.
In Baltimore, Nd, few days ago wall
fell, killing three men and seriously injur-
ing two others.
CASH wheat fell fourteen cents per bus!.el
in the Chicago markets on the LIST, the Au-
gust corner having eliminated.
ST. LOUIS received sos, $50 bales Of cotton
during the year ended August 81, and
shipped AL ,O77 bales.
THE Republicans Of Nebraska will meet
in State Convention at Lincoln, October 5.
MAUD S. has returned to Cincinnati, and
her trainer announces that she will not ap.
pear in public again this season.
Miss SALLIE CARNEAL, of Cincinnati, was
recently burned to death in the stable of her
uncle, Charles Lawrence, at Lawrence Sta
ton, .. 1t is thought that she saw the
flames and went thither to aid in suppress
ing them.
THE trial Of Rev. DR.. H. w. Thomas on
the charges of heresy preferred by the Rev.
S. A. Jewett and the Rev. Robert NJ. Hat
field was commenced in Chicago on the LIST.
Rev. DR.. Willing presided. The committee
to pass upon the case was named, as fol-
lows: Rev's j. w. Agard, T. H. Hazel
tine, j. w. Phelps, j. S. David, William
Craven, John Ellis, Robert Proctor, D. r.
Van Horne, j. II. Alling. Mr.. Ellis de-
clined to serve and was excused. Owing to
the absence of his colleague, Rev Mr.. jew
EFT, Rev. Mr.. Hatfield said it was impossi-
bic for him to proceed with the trial, and
an adjournment was taken until the 9th.
RECENT reports, said to he reliable, as to
the yield of the Minnesota wheat crop are
to the effect that the average yield per acre
this year is about II. 40 bushels, and that the
aggregate yield of the whole State will be
about 50, I'll, 511 bushels. This is 5000, 900
bushels less than the yield for the last year.
The crop was best in the western counties
of the State and poorest in the southern
counties.
JAMES BAKER, a New York Spectator,
who was caught in the August wheat corner,
and who margined SOO, 900 bushel deal to
the extent of 100, 900, alkof whichthe ma
nipulators Of the deal proposed to capture,
has commenced suit in the Superior Court
of Chicago to recover his margins under the
provisions of the State law in regard to
"option deals" and "corners." The Court
issued a temporary Injunction restraining
the payment of the margins. Two other
suits have also been begun by other parties
to recover 50, 800 and $4,000, respectively,
which had been put up and coufiscated.
A FEW days ago the village of Sierraville,
CAL, was destroyed by fire, involving loss
of aho,,t &a0OOnn
Foreign Intelligence.
A FEW days ago another earthquake
shock was felt in the island of Scio and in
Asia Minor, which was even more disastrous
in its results than the shock of April last.
IT was reported at the annual Corn and
Seed Fair held at Vienna on the Goth that
the Austrian harvest would yield surplus
of 100000 hundreds of wheat, 1900, 900
hundreds of rye. 2,OOO, 900 hundreds of bar
ley and $50 900 hundreds of oats.
"A
from the mountain side at Lomyix, Canton
of Grisons, ia Switzerland, and blocked up
the course Of the River Jobel, an affiuent of
the Rhine, converting tile valley into a lake.
ACCORDING to q Berlin telegram of the
3Oth ult. Count Baschkoff and General Jad-
creff, the intimate friend and the Pam
Slavonic adviser of the Gar, respectively,
had issued a pamphlet containing memo
randa upon the actual condition OF Russia.
The memoir was submitted to the Gear
shortly before his fathers death, and frank
ly admits that all Russia is dissatisfied with
the pres nt state of affairs. 1t advocates
popular administration, and has apparently
been published in order to acquaint the world
with what the Gear might do if the Nihilists
allowed him.
A PARIS dispatch Of the 30th ult. an
nounces the disappearance Of the Chief of
the Union Financicre Bank, OF Paris, with
1900. 600 Of the banks funds.
ONE Captain Beresford appeared at .
Land League meeting in Derry on the 3Oth
ult., where Parnell was to speak, and as
cended the platform to denounce the agi.
tators, when he was attacked by the
Leaguers and rescued by the police.
THE British authorities have appointed
Givan, a pronounced partisan Of tenant
right, as Assistant Commissioner under the
Irish Land act. This appointment is loudly
denounced bv the landlord interest.
A VIENNA dispatch Of the 30th ult. says
Count Jourdeil, a descendant Of one Of the
oldest houses of the French nobility, has
been arrested in Austria for stealing car:
rage and pair Of horses.
THEODORE TILroN's second daughter,
Alice, was married in Germany. in July, to
John E. Gardin. of Charleston. S. C.
THE dory Little Western, sixteen feet in
length, arrived at Halifax on the 30th ult.,
from London.
AT meeting in Montreal on the 30th ult.
the stockholders Of the Atlantic & Moth.
west Railroad elected George Stephen Pres.
ident. It was resolved that immediate steps
be taken to survey and construct bridge
over the st. Lawrence near Montreal and
build roads thence westward to connect
with the Canada Pacific and eastward to
Join the present system Of the Dominion.