The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1881-10-06
VOLUME X.

else there and believed that all else Of tie body
Of her husband was in the casket in Ohio. She
now knows that all the inward parts from his
neck to the lolns were brought to Washington,
and have been exhibited, no one knows to how
many curious surgeons. She is indignant, but
finds it difficult to now recover it.
Hero is tho verdict of = coroner's jury at
minneapolis: said Benson Brusie and Walter
Is. kittell came to their death Saturday, Sep
tember "a. by being run over by train No. ~,
Of the St Paul, Minneapolis i Manitoba rail-
road, at the crossing OF Central avenue, city Of
Minneapolis, OF which train Thos. 8. Bryant
was conductor and Thos E. Conner engineer
on the part of tho officials Of said road in 50
ohstructing tho street that teams. moving on
their road could not be sen, failing to erect Z
sign post, and in not employing. flag men at
that spot, and in running the train at greater
speed than authorized by the city ordinance "
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.
The National Republican claims that Post
master General James can only hold his Office
until October 10, unless reappointed by Presi-
dent Arthur.
Mr. McElroy, who has the honor of being
the husband Of President Arthur's sister, says
his wife will not be the mistress of the Write
House. She has other fish to fry-for Mr.. Nc
Eiroy.
DR.. D. ". Bliss ID confined to his bed with .
large pus abscess on his right cheek, which
was opened. He is still suffering from pus
poison contracted during his attendance upon
the president. He says It is not pysemia.
Senator johnson says that Senator Ben Hill
will probably never be able to fully discharge
appear at the called session of the senate and
vote. Senator Platt, of Connecticut, who is ill,
will pair with Senator Hill should the latter de-
sire it.
Treasury officials think that the flow of gold
to this country from Europe is about to set in
again after having slacked under the prevent
i've policy OF the English and German branch.
1t is declared te be an infallible rule that when
sight exchange goes below ST. 84l2, gold is
shpped to this country TO meet the trade bal
ance. In the same connection it ia noticed that
silver continues steadily to advance.
It now seems probable that the president
VII! nominate some OF the members of his new
cabinet during tbs extra session Of the senate,
which begins on the 10th of October. Attor-
ney General Mcveagh expects his successor to
be named by that time, aud there are at least
one or two other members Of the cabinet who
have the same anticipations The president has
not yet matured any plans regarding the now
cabinet
It is said that leading republican and dem
ocratlc senators, on their way home from the
funeral came to an agreement that Anthony or
some republican selected by the republican
CAUCUS should be made acting vice president
pro tenn. OF the senate without dissent; that the
democrats name the secretary of the senate, an
Office now vacant, and retain the sergeant at
arms, or select successor to the present one;
the committees to be undisturbed
There are in ali above 1921, ,OOO, 900 bonds
still outstanding, but which have been called
in, and or which the interest has ceased.
Some Of these bonds should have been pre-
presented for redemption eleven years ago.
Provision has been made for the redemption of
all Of them whenever presented ut the treasury,
but jrdginS from the lapse of time since inter-
est has been paid on some Of them, there are
many bonds outstanding which the treasury
will never be called on to redeem.
Col Geo. Bliss, Hon. B. II. Brewster and
Col Cook, as counsel for the government in the
star route cases, have filed in court q long in
formation against OK Assistant Postmaster Gen.
oral Brady and others, and warrants were is-
sued by Justice Cox in the ordinary form, as
prayed for. THIS il the first instance in this
district that proceedings OF this character have
been begun by information, but tue adjourn
ment Of the grand jury until October 8 and the
operation Of the statute of limitations rendered
this step necessary Tho general charge set
up in the document, is conspiracy to defraud
the government, and an attempt is made to
show the fraudulent proceedings of the alleged
conspirators in the manipulation of contracts
for carrying the mails.