The Columbus journal., 1881-03-16

WAHoo has a young ladies Shake
spesrean club.
An exchange says Burt county hs'
plenty of deer.
The Omaha poor-house has only
forty-five inmates.
NEBRASKA CRY is to have a new
bridge to span the Missouri.
JAS. BEswELK, of Kearney, ha,
received sl.7O0 back pension.
The price of board last we elk in
Deadwood was $l2 per week.
A TOWN in Kesrney county has 9
very pretty nsme-"Snowflske."
FRED DOUGLASS. it is understood
will obtain the Brazilian mission.
ST. PATRICK's church, in Peoria
H., was destroyed by fire last week
Col. JUDD of Ohio, has been sp-
pointed telegrspher to the president,
LARGE meetings were recently held
in ireland to protest against coer-
cion.
IT is stated that the revised New
Testament will be published in May
1881.
QUEEN Caroline, widow of King
Christian VIII of Denmark, is
dead.
The vessels arriving in New York
last week report very severe wealth
er 1T sea.
OLD Sioux Indians say this has
been the toughest winter in their
memories.
FRED DEEHI., the defarlting treas
urer of Hannibal, Mo-, shows a shor-
trge of s6O0,91S.
FoRTY-oNE cases of smallpox
were reported last week in the pest
house at Chicago.
IT requires trifie over 81 900 per
week to pay the Journal force
Lincoln Journal.
The new president is greatly an
noyed by the numerous applications
from Office ekers.
GEN. and Mrs. Grant breakfasted
with President Garfield and family
at the White House.
THE plague has made its appear
ance in Djsffar, Mesopotsmis, and
many persons have died.
SEVEN persons were drowned the
other day at Queenstown by the
cspsizing of whale boat.
The Belmont Oil Works in Phil.
sdelphis were burned last week,
causing loss of 100000.
An exchange says there are sew
ersl herds of wild horses on the
Pawnee and Cedar rivers.
The old congressional friends of
Senator Van Wyck gave him quite
an ovation in Washington.
An Irish league has been organi-
zed in Lincoln. The league num-
bers one hundred members.
Ex-SECRETARY Corr has been
nominated by the President to be
District Attorney of West Va.
IT was reported last week that the
miners are out of provisions on the
north fork of Deadwood creek.
IT is stated that Fillmore county
farmers are feeding their stock from
straw stacks that are two years old.
The Crown Prince of Germany
has purchased Rubens' Neptune
and Amphetrits" for 100000 marks.
TIE new German steamship line
between Montreal and antwerp will
be established the coming summer.
DOM PIATT has retired from the
Washington Capital, and proposes
TO go back to his hermitage in Ohio.
AN exchange says a sheep was
buried il snow drift in Pawnee
county for nine days, and is still
alive.
Hon. SIMON CAMERON, of Penn,
celebrated his SD birthday in Ha-
vsns, Cuba. He will soon sail for
home.
A CARTRIDGE factory has been
established in Constantinople, pro-
vided entirely with American ma
chinery.
The hunters in the Powder river
country are reported as having a
hard time of il. living on veuison
straight.
The President has nominated Sau-
ford A. Hudson, of Wisconsin, as
sociste justice of the Supreme Court
of Dakota.
PORK packing in Cincinnati the
past winter shows decrease of H.
l34 hogs packed, as compared with
last winter.
To THE Sth inst. only twenty per-
sons had been arrested In the coun-
try districts in Ireland under the.
coercion bill.
j. r. MARLow, of st. Paul, has
been held to the grand jury in $500
for forging Freeman & Sons name