The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1881-08-25

tcation from receivers of annoying postal
cards, to destroy the same without delivery.
zGHARkEs STocKLr was hanged ut
Batavia, MY, on the 10Th for, the murder of
John welker on the 27th Of April last
THE exports of breadstuffs from the
United States during July amounted to s1s.-
esl, ,172 against ss1, ,22o, ,677 for the same month
last year. - q
NoYEs,Sex-Minister to France, ar
rived at New York City on the 10Th.
ALL the business portion of Irvine,
KY, except three stores, was DESTROYED by
fire on the night Of the 10Th The loss is es-
timated at 100000 or $4,000 with but little
insurance.
The will of the widow of ex-President
Fillmore leaves public bequests to the amount
of $4,000, amonK which is $90, 900 to the
University Of Rochester.
Tile boiler Of the tug A. B. Ward, OF
Chicago, exploded on the Goth, killing three
persons and seriously injuring three others.
A GALVESTON Ne,Us special from Or
ange says that on the night of the 18th Sheriff
Mitchell was dangerously wounded by q party
OF negroes instigated by bad white meu. A
posse Immediately went to his assistance, re-
sulting In the shooting Of two negroes and
the hanging OF third. Several were
The following general instructions
VIII soon be issued from the PostofHce De-
partment: "When any one is annoyed or ex-
poets to be annoyed by postal cards sent from
any particular place, or from any known per-
SON, ne may direct the postmaster at the
s6 Poans named h 70 destroy all postal cards adj
named so addressed, and as far as discharge
OF the duties OF the office will permit, o suffi-
Client examination by the postmaster should
be made to comply with the request. The
same request may be made Of the receiving
postmaster. The directions to the postmss-
Ter Ter should os IN writing and should be fled
The Presidents condition was con-
| sidered very grave on the 21st. His stomach
once more failed him and he had two attacks
Of vomiting. The doctors, however, claimed
that the trouble was caused by the phlegm
| which had secreted In his throat, and In eIer-
| ton 1t excited the stomach to such an extent
| that the vomiting ensued- The swelling in
the parotid gland had not increased The pulse
and temperature were about the same as the
| preceding day.
The surplus of wheat of Oregon for
export this year Is estimated at 800, 900 tons.
CITIZENS of New Mexico say that
there are not enough troops in the Territory
| to guard settlements. -.....-
EXTENSIVE rains have caused heavy
damage in Colorado. the railroads being the
heaviest sufferers. Every road in the State
has been more or less damaged by fills and
washouts. .-# .4.-.-,...r 4{- ~ E,,.
The Michigan Salt Association has
advanced the price Of salt to 81 o5 per barrel.
INVESTIGATIONS show that Captain
Howgate robbed the Government of large
amountof money through the fitting out of
the Gulnare, which was ostensibly paid for
| out OF his own pocket.
Foreign. fp- i;E
| A LONDON dispatch says the Queen
has the substance of all the kilograms rela-
tive to President Garfield forwarded to Os-
borne, and has expressed great qualification
| at the receipt o; Mrs Garfeld's message.
CONSIDERABLE damage has been done
to wheat in some portions of Canada by rust.
Bugs are making havoc among potatoes. o1
The London Times says the failure of
negotiations with France for new CONNER
cial treaty must result in a serious curtall-
ment OF Englands trade with her. i5,.,-
A PARIS dispatch says the French
military commission which, in accordance
with a request of the Government of the
| United States, viii participate In the Centen-
| MAI ceieQrallOn Oh tne surrender Oh 1Ork-
town, consists Of General Boolanxer, head OF
the commission; Colonel Bossau, of the
| dragons; Lieutenant LeBlond, of the artll-
lery; Major Depusy. Of the engineers, and
| Ca tain Mason. ~. .o... 100.
IN the elections in France on the 21st
for members of the Assembly the Republicans
were generally successful.
A LONDON dispatch on the Goth stated
that the military Eurhorities had been ordered
| to prepare 4ying detaehments TO proce ed TO
different parts Of Limerick County, ireland,
| at a moments notice, as disturbances were
| anticipated.
THE Victoria Coloaist says the rumored
cause which led to the quick despatch of h.
NJ. S. Gannett for the Sandwich Islands on
| the 18th, arose from the fact that telegraphic
/ Information was received that It was the In.
1 tention of the United States to gobble up
Kalskaua's Kingdom. IT is added that q flag
| ship Is sailing toward Honolulu from the
South American coast, and that the ships OF
other naval powers have been ordered to
rendezvous there,