The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1881-10-28
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

4 Washington dispatch Of Oct: as
says edwin d. Morgan las declined the
treasury portfolio. Judge Folgef i'd holding d
consultation with several of the Presidents
personal friends in New York. Attorney Gen
eral MacVeagh has practically vacated his po-
sition by leaving for Philadelphia. The Presi-
dent notified Cabinet members that he was too
busy to see them, and informed Senator that
he would not prolong the session beyond
Thursday evening"
The Minnesota Legislature balloted
for Senator, Window receiving twenty-nine
votes out of thirty-eight in the Senate and
eighty-six out of 100 in the House.
Ex-Gov. Morgan, it is said, was
anxious to accept the Secretaryship of the
Treasury, but his wife and his physicians siren
uously OPPOSED hig ssceptingt and they sue.
ceeded in getting him to decline.
About midnight three men boarded q
Fort Wayne train at Bucyrus, Ohio. The con-
ductor saw them standing on the platform of
Pullman coach, and opened the door to inform
them that the regular cars were forward. They
endeavored to force their way in, and one of
them fred several shots. The conductor
shouted to the passengers, and the robbers
rushed through the coach and sprangf to the
ground.
Thomas Tifin, d merchant of Mon
tfeaI; who died last week, left 100000 to Roman
Catholic churches.
Blanche Douglass was taken before
the criminal term of the Superior Court at
New Haven, and charged with the murder Of
Jennie E. Cramer jointly with the Malleys.
For some weeks she had lain in Jail for per-
jury.
The Rev. Henry Ward Beecher has
withdrawn from the editorial management OF
the Christian Union.
Pink-eye and pleuro- pneumonia arc
ali the rage among the cattle and horses in
Philadelphia and vicinity.
Two Arabs caught destroying French
railway in Tunis were shot and their heads ex-
posed to the public:
Keenes Foxhall, ridden by d third
rate jockey, won the Cambridgeshire stakes at
Newmarket, in which thirty-two horses started.
In a fire which destroyed two italian
villages Claudes aud Vailetta, three persons
were killed, eleven wounded and forty families
rendered homeless.
--t-->>e.4sy1cr 1Ahaoo Of tho TtatIsol:a
question in Germany arose in Breslau. / In that
city the Catholic citizens proposed to translate
the remains of Bishop Forester with grand
ceremonies and procession. The police PRO.
hibited the procession, and the churchmen ap-
bealed to the Emperor, who first approved the
prohibition; bit ultimately granted Lis permiss
sion: This was question of Liberal Vi. Ultra
tnontane, in which the latter won.
Baron James Rothschild is dead.
The Interoceanic Canal Company
have purchased the Grand Hotel at Panama,
for $2O6, 900, and will convert it into Offices OF
the company.
The Connecticut regiment which par
ticipated in the celebration at Yorktown was
escorted through the streets of Columbia, S: c.,
by local militia, and given an artillery salute.
The officers were ban quoted at the City Hall.
Twenty thousand kegs of beer were
spoiled at Aurora, Ind. by the burning of the
Crescent Brewery Company's lager factory.
Loss; $t75, 900 ! insurance, $4,000,
Gditeau's attorneys have Notified the
| District Attorney at Washington of their inteti
ton to ask a postponement of the trial tC
| November 81.