Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1881-12-22
ADDITIONAL NEWS.

The Greenbackers in Congress are
determined to join any party or element in the
House that will oppose the restriction of the
silver coinage. representative Laid said in a
eoaV, r,attou, the other day III the Demo-
clat llLc sensible stand on this question they
can cWIH be next Congress. Tho East as well
81 Tar West is opposed 70 the restriction Of
-iitu. rouaSp and The administration has made
o. Is mis- axe IN recommending it. Every
1itH. ack member viii vote against it."
FHe Seuate Appropriations Commit
tees "a IT. investigation mo the management
Of tHe treasury Department by John Sh imam,
took tho testimony Of Custodian pitnev. He
stated thai $500 worth Of stationery was taken
from tie department to furnish the sherman
cIuuHttcc rooms III tic Last campaign, and
that TIE lunch taken at that time was paid from
the treasury funds on vouchers for candles
IN apublic written statement Guiteau,
the assassin, reviews his trial. with which he
says lac IS wei pleased He thinks that Judge
Cox believes IN lis idea of inspiration. He
hoid' that the Deity compelled him to act in
the shooting of President Garfield lust as a
h&hwayman comiels n man to give him money
after Pld ing pistol at Lis head The victim
might know 1t was absolutely wrong 10 give
money that his wife and children needed but
DR.. ISAAC |. HAYES died suddenly at
New York, Of heart disease, aged 40 years. He
will be ehisily remembered for his explorations
IN the Arctic ocean, which made his name
known IN every part OF the civilized world. He
vas elected member Of the New York Iegis-
lturN for SIX successive terms fire in
Crosby street. New York. DESTROYED mercantile
property of ti,o estimated value OF s325 0U0.
\ WAoipsa e. grocery INN at Ere Ia, had
STEADILY missed hunk bills from its cash drawer,
he other day NukmDn discovered a large
mouse nest made entirely of paper money. i'm.
IA, dioielg back of the cash receptacle. MANY
OF TIE notes were uulu jurtd.
A sUsPIcIoUs-LooKINa package, which
WAS thought to be an Internal machine, sep
to George Scoyille Guteaus counsel, was. after
formidable precautions, opened, and the box
Was found To c0utan Q coil OF rope with a moose
al the end M box also contained polite
note saving With the condiments OF tbe
Garfield and Arthur Club OF AleversIale. ~
Ds.ric. Attorney Corkhll thinks that the anal
argument III the GUltcau case will not he ondf A
before the Oh OF January. It has been de-
ed,d by the Washington Monument Commits
SION % asa congress Tor an appropriation OF
E-tl,Vuu 70 continue The work OF completing
the monument Tie cataI0gua Of mo6stfc. il
ties has been elied by the taklnR of = ,plastey
cast II TIM head OF Guiteau. Clark Mills. the
sculptor, performed the operation ia the WASH
iAstou jail
A PARTY of cowboys raided the town
OF Caldwell Kan Talbot, the leader killed
Mi&e Meagher, cx-.I avor. which he threatened
to DO last year, The q: sons Of Caldwell a.
oucc organized % crush ont the rsia sna
I as the murdyrurs rode out of town toward
/ lualan Ivlrtotv, o0c ct them Was shot
1 DEED and several others wounded.
/ jam Ma.oy aud III Patton wslked thfu,jsh
+ INC streets ~ Independence, Col. and fipd rs
I NolNtfS as the windows ia NtouE They after
ward captur,d saloon. tr.Hv all out and stafl
I ia" cal>tRalc'e posse IN wljh postos marty
Z of citizens commanded the ,iasn, ratlt,.s Il, NJ
/ sls'. They refused, and the citizens slot bon
I dead.
PRESIDENT CAIpEBoN. of Peru, being
stu held pusaroe By Tie Csiiau-, aud Pier Ia
I having led 10 Europe. y'a president Montero
Is the only porsen with whom negotiations for
! peace can bt earned uu.. Storms and floods
{ OF destructive cisrsctcr secured tlrc7i. bot,f
/ lmgiaua. Hundred, Of trees were uaruoied IN
/ me vicinity OF Lon3oo. ana many minor casu-
( Sitcs among tho saifpu- sra rtp0rtcl..
Tie c3n>ia buhp barracks al Clo.oy. ireland.
was tIratd kildaf rl.lG Id men bagtit -.
Cp,a 0t.h tiltil lives. Arrests were made 9f
~" sNrp c,cd iucaad@rlss. "a lHr-c tipauiiIv
90 SIRIUS. smmuuHloa and dynamite were
seized in house IN Dublin suj fclu persons
we've a,rtstcN i, lLc cosrtei h-t uf tus aths
" the Ring Tuoater lre Al Naana : .9t
THE bodies OF three Mcxicans. who
hsd Teen rohb.ng travellers nesr san Antonio,
were found hanging 20 TREE. German far
mcrs az that section are believed Is have done
society this favor.