The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1881-10-26
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Foster recetvei 5lS,Olb AMI bOOkwalter 2S9,-
DO. Fosters majority Is 24,0l9.
TIE Centennial ceremonies at York
town closed with grand military rarade on
the 10Th.
THE residence of N. Jelleitch, near
Jackson, Amador County, Cal, was destroyed 4
by fire on thenight Of the 10th The inmates,
Of Jeileitch, bis wife and two
girl two years old and an infant
son six months old, perished.
REPUBLICANS of Louisiana protest
against the retention of Secretary Huntin
the Cabinet and urge Longstreet for Cabi-
net position.
PRfsIDENr ARTHUR, it is reported,
favors . Western man for Speaker Of the
House. II this Is correct It is likely that
Kasson, Of Iowa, win get the good will Of the
Administration. Keller, Of Ohio, Is working
hard, but his chances are not regarded as first
rate.
A BosroN dispatch says the American
Humane Association has decided to bring
into the Supreme Court of the United States
q test case OF the cruel treatment Of stock in
transit on the railroads. 'l
TIE Republican members of the
MInnesota Legislature met in caucus on the
night OF the Goth aud nominated Secretary
Window for Senator.
FIVE men were killed on the Cincin-
natl Southern Railroad at McKinney's Sta
ton, KY, on the 18th. They were on a car
containing water tanks, which had been de-
tached from q coal train with the engine to
90 little distance up the track. Returning
the engine became unmanaKeable, and the
standing coal train. The tanks on the car,
when the collision occurred, were thrown vi
olentlS together and the men shockingil
mangfed.
In the Supreme Court at Washing
ton on the 21st Judge Cox rendered = dect
sion upon the application of scoville, counsel
for Guiteau- for an order Of the Court allow
ing fees and expenses TO the defendants wit
nesses. The Judge held that 1t was clearly
in the discretion OF the Court TO allow ex-
peuses for q reasonable number OF witnesses,
the same TO be puid In tho same manner as
the Government witnesses, and stated that he
would decide as to the number or witnesses
to be allowed. Upon the question Of the as
sienment of counsel to assist In the defense,
the Judge stated that he would defer the
matter until after consultation with Scoville.
TEE Bureau of Engraving and Print
ing the past fiscal year completed and deliy-
cred notes and securities to the value of
81. ass. .7os, $40, besides SSH 459. .6i5 internal
revenue and custom stamps, So, SS9 sheets,
checks, drafts, etc, and large amount OF
miscellaneous work. Aggregate expendi-
lures, S90l, ,1SS.
The project of q Worlds Fair, in
New York, in 1888 has been revived.
THE Republican Congressional Con-
veution OF the Eleventh New York district
nominated State Senator Astor for Congress
ON the 2lst.
MRs. GARFIELD has written q letter
to Colonel Rockwell stating that 1t is her
wish that an account Of the life and appro-
pirate collection OF the literary remains OF
General Garfield shall be pub ished after that
careful confederation aud preparation so man
ifestly necessary. To that end she requested
Colonel Rockwell to announce In some public
manner her purpose to cause this work to be
done at the earliest practicable time, and o.
which due notice viii be given. l
L PRoFEssoR KING, the aeronaut, and
| the signal service officer who made an ascen
sion from Chicago on the 18th, landed sixty
| i've miles up the river from Chippewa Falls
wfs., on the Following day. They becams
| lost in q swa ramp and wandered about I've day,
without food, when they reached the Flam
beau River and discovered two men In boat
who came to their rescue and guided themtc
| Chippewa Falls. Li
A BREAK in the Sny levee, ffteer
miles below Hannibal, No., on the Missis
sippi River, occurred on the 21st The water
rushed through In tremendous volumes
| flooding the country. The Keokuk 81 st
Louis Railroad abandoned all trains to Han
nibal.
The Humane Society elected Edwin
Lee Brown, of Chicago, President for the en-
suing year.
A COMMITTEE appointed by the st
Louis Merchants Exchange has made re
port exoneratiug Captain Eads from imputa
1 tions made b3 certain foreign newspapers tina
| the work performed by him on the jetties a
the mouth Of the Mississippi was not success
/ full.
THOMAS and John Ward were killed
and Timothy Whittle and Miles Keeler seri
ously injured by fall OF coal at Malone
City, Pa, on the 21st
NINE thousand emigrants arrived q
New York City during the week ended octo
ber -.
AMONG the cargo of the steamer
Leipzig, which arrived at Baltimore from
Bremen on the 22d, were 5000 cabbages, tn
| first importation of vegetables at Baltimore
and due to the hiEh prices Of home cabbages
GENERAL c. II. VAN WYoK, United
States Senator from Nebraska, and VIII
reached Port Jarvis, N. Y. on the 2Sd witt
the remains OF their two and only children
| who died IN Nebraska of diphtheria- Tw
| hours later came the remains of Colonel Johi
H. Broadhead, OF Washington, father OF Mrs
Van Wyck.
ANOTHER break took place in tn
levee on the Mississippi RIVER, about eleve
miles below Hannibal. NO., on the 22d. Onl
about six of the sixty miles OF land protects
| by the levee remained above water. The rive
below the break was nearly seven miles wide
Crops on the bottoms are destroyed.
Ok the evening of the 22d the caske
containing the remains OF the late Presiden
Garfield was removed from the vault OF tn
Lake View Cemetery Association, Cleveland
to the vault belonging to Mr.. Levi Scoield
| which stands n few yards north. The chang
vault I'm which the remains have been KEEP
may be required at any time. The Secretar
of War has been asked to sanction the detal
of zen men from the Tenth Infantry, now a
the cemetery, to remain on guard until tn
remains are moved the last time, which vii
be In about year.
JUDGE KEY, ex-Postmaster General
was interviewed by a newspaper reporter o
the 2Sd relative to the recent publications rt
garding Assistant Postmaster General Tyner'
alleged connection with the Star route fraud.
Judge Key said that In the summer OF 1S7
he sent Tyner to investigate the service o.
the Pacific cosst. Tyner returned In the az
tumn and submitted n written report Ke
read It and told Tyner that II the report wa
published that they should have q row; ths
Brady would feel that his territory had bee
invaded, and advising him (Tyner) to have
conference with Brady; that he believe
Brady to be honest and capable. A. privat
examination showed that In every instanc
Brady's action was sustained by reports to tn
department. He referred also to the fact as IL
dication OF approval of his conduct that Con
gress considered Recommendations by himse
and Brady, and made appropriations TO suppl
the deficiency recommended. It would hav
been impertinent and inexcusable TO hav
flown In the face Of Congress, and elaine
more wisdom and honesty than that body.
TIE reductions of service made o
the Star and steamboat routes have resulte
in saving $525, 900 per quarter to the Cover
ment. It is said the REDUCTIONS have nearl
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