The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1881-10-06
MISCELLANEOUS GLEANrNos.

An exhaustive review OF the Presi
dents case. dictated by DR.. Frank Hamilton,
appears in the Medical Gazette. He says the
lungs contained not even the most minute alb.
scesscs, and there was no cicatrix or wound of
tho liver.
The whaler Legal Tender has arrived
at San Francisco from the Arctic seas. She
reports having spoken with the Corwin, and
brings the intelligence that the Corwin landed
on Her aldisland and explored, and landed on
Wrangle Land and formally took possession Of
II III The name Of the United States. The Cor.
win has SO far not discovered any traces Of the
Jeanette, but additional relics Of the missing
whalers were obtained from the Indians d
East cape.
The fund for the benefit oi the widow
and children Of the late President Garfield
amounted to 1921, $50 on Sept. %.
It was the intention Of President Gar.
field to nominate Chief Justice Gray. Of Massa
chusetts, to succeed the late Justice Clifford on
the Supreme bench Of the United States.
DR.. Bliss is confined to his bed with q
large pus abscess ON his right cheek, and is 9TH
erwisc suffering from pus poison, which he says
ia not pyemia.
Four Of the leading hotels Of Toronto
refused to receive the colored jubilee singers
from the Fisk University.
Thirty Indian students from the
Hampton (va-) Normal school, who have An
ished their education, have gone to Dakota to
teach their respective tribes. Their places in
the school will be filled by new students
The ship Halesburg, from New York,
loaded with railroad iron for Oregon, struck 1
rock ON the California coast, and went to
pieces. or the crew, consisting of twenty four
persons, nine men, with the Captain, were
drowned,
William Walter Phelps, the Ameri-
can Minister at Vienna, has requested to be
relieved at an early date.
Dr. Hammond, the eminent New
York surgeon, thinks the President might have
recovered II the doctors had resorted to intel
ligtn, treatment.
Hanlan, the champion, will row Ross
for Il 900 a side ON the 18th OF November.
An excursion train came into collision
with freight train near Aylmer. Ont. and
five persons arc known to have been killed, and
about twenty persons were wounded some
fatally. The terrible accident is due tc
car. Is ssness OF the officials OF the excursion
train.
The War Department has ordered
Company K, OF tho Tenth regiment. United
States infantry, from Fort Wayne, Detroit to
proceed to Cleveland to guard the remains OF
the late President Garfield at Lake View Gene.
terry until the vault can be left safely alone.
The Garfield Monument Committee,
consisting Of j. H. Wade, H. d. Payne aud 10.
seph Perkins, all OF Cleveland, have addressed
letter TO Gen. Longstrset expressing gratif.
cation at the expression Of sympathy in the
South with the project, and suggesting that
subscriptions in aid Of the proposed monument
be taken up during the Cotton Exposition al
Atlanta. and that it be made as general as pos.
sible through the Southern States. The com.
mittee requests that all funds for the purpose
set forth snonld be sent to tho Second National
Bank of Cleveland.
A dispatch from Victoria, B. c., states
that the steamer Eliz. j. Irving took fire q,
Fort Hope, Frazer river, and was entirely de
stroycd It il believed that number OF In.
| dams pCrishcd in the flames.
Rumors are going about that the Mar.
quis OF Lorne will return to England at ths
| close of the next session Of the Canadian Par
lament, and will then be called to tho House ol
Lords.