The Columbus journal., 1881-11-23
VERY high waters in the eastern

treasury uepdrtLucut iaet "OOh'
ONE man in Madison county voted
for woman suffrage at the last elec-
ton.
The population of the United has
finally been ascertained to be 50,-
l55,7S3.
The split tickets in Nebraska at
the late election were numerous and
popular.
The custom house at Valparaiso
burned recently. Estimated loss
100000.
HANNIBAL HAMLIN and wife, and
Miss Blaine arrived the other day at
Liverpool.
THE President has accepted the
resignation of Attorney General
Mac Veagh.
IT is said that the man who itched
for Office, was recently elected by
scratching.
DURING this year Iowa has mined
3.5OO,OOO tons of Goa, worth s., 100000
on the dump.
The Clark house in Duluth, kept
as hotel, was recently burned, caus-
ing a loss of $4,000.
The Daily Journal is a new paper
published at Plattsmouth, Neb., by
Sherman & Howard.
Ten thousand immigrants landed
at Castle Garden last week, and still
they continue to come.
The directors of the Denver and
New Orleans railroad have definitely
located the road via Pueblo.
lT is reported that tailor at Os-
ceola was badly pummeled the
other day for insulting lady.
The Omaha Bee says "when it
comes TO capturing outlaws, Nebras-
ka sheriffs take the top seat"
The new British minister, Mr..
West, presented last week his cre-
dentials to President Arthur.
GREELEY county has appointed
committee 10 investigate the county
books for a shortage of some $1,000.
SoLICIToR-GENERAL PHILLIPS,
since the resignation OF MacVeagh,
will be the Acting Attorney Gener-
al.
JOHN J. ORToN, a Milwaukee at
torney supposed TO be worth $780,
OOG, has been disbarred by the circuit
court.
WORD comes from Boston that the
national land league sent Ireland
last quarter s27, ,S35. California sent
S4,l09.
A DEPUTY Lieutenant for West
meath, ireland, was shot at the other
day by two men from behind
hedge.
IT is reported that central and
southern Russia are being devastated
by diphtheria, scarlet fever and
smallpox.
PECK & TRUMP's Touring mills at
Gettysburg, Ohio, was burned the
other night. The loss is estimated
at $4,000.
The republican majority on the
state ticket may be put down any,
where between fifteen and twenty
thousand.
The Nebraska Woman Suffrage
Association will hold its next state
convention at Norfolk the latter part
of this month.
The post-office department revokes
the order for the redemption of pos
tai cards spoiled in the hands of
private parties.
Hon. c. w. KALEY of Red Cloud
was chosen at the last election to
succeed his deceased brother in the |
state legislature.
The Pacific National bank at
Boston suspended last week. For |
some time past it has been supposed |
to be very weak.
j. S. WRIGHT, of Omaha, found at |
his music store the other evening a |
five months old baby, with request |
to find il home.
A RECEPTION was rendered by the |
civil authorities of the city of Chi
cago the other day to the French |
guests of the nation.
The gas generated in a stove at |
Central City the other day exploded
blowing of the top and throwing a
clerk against table.
j. BARTH, of Nspa, CAL, a promi-
nent man, has absconded with $780,
600, entrusted to him by his friends
and the city authorities.
The ship Kelmsnder, coal laden,
from Glasgow for San Francisco,
burned at sea off the coast of Chill.
Date of burning not known.
The sub-commission of the land
court at Limerick, Ireland, made the
following reductions in rent: f62
to f42, f40 to Els, f49 to f2S18.
TIE grand jury will present an
other indictment against Capt How