The Columbus journal., 1881-05-18
Editorial News Notes.

voured the rice and corn crops o
Bolivia.
The authorities In Russia, il i
stated, intend to abolish public ex
ecutions.
The municipal elections in SpaiI
resulted favorsbly to the supporter
of the Ministry.
IL is stated that a movement is OF
foot for the confederation of all the
Spanish-Americsn republics.
Eighty-four thousand immigrant
arrived in Chicago last month, and
were distributed in different direc-
tions.
The chief of police of Auburn
n. Y, resigned the other day be-
cause a colored man was placed Oh
the force.
Burglars entered the brewery o.
Frank May at Cascade, Ia, the other
night, blew open the safe, and Sc.
cured $4,000.
John Kerrott, assistant postmaster
at Little Rock, Ark, was arrested
the other day on account Of defal-
cation of about $1,000.
The jewelry store of c. E. Glines,
in Marietta, o., was entered by bur-
glars one night last week and $1,000
worth of jewelry stolen.
Marshall Irwin, small boy of
Allegheny, Pa, mysteriously dissp-
pesred from his home last week and
has not been heard from since.
An emigration agent from South
Carolina is in New York trying to
engage families at Castle Garden to
work in the cotton mills of his state.
The smallpox in Adams, Mass,
has recently spread to such an ex-
tent that the board of health is
alarmed, and are about to erect a
pest house.
Five of the directors of the de-
funct First National Bank of New
Jersey have been indicted for con-
spirscy and aiding in the falsifics-
tion of the books and reports of
the bank.
A man who gave the name of Chas.
Cook, and who burglsrized the res
idence OF VIM. Blair the other night
at Washington, Ia, and who fled
when the sheriff attempted to arrest
him was fired at by the officer in
fiicting a mortal wound.
Later information received rela-
tive to the catastrophe which hap
pened to the British war sloop
Doterel is to the effect thst eight
officers and one hundred and thirty
five men were killed, and three off,
GERS and fourteen men saved.
The conditions on which the Nj
hilists are willing to cease their
agitation were communicated to the
Car the other day by a delegate of
the revolutionary committee. The
Gar patiently listened to all he had
TO say, and then had him arrested.
Only two brothers of Alice and
Phebe Cary are now living. They
are prosperous farmers in Ohio. The
old oak tree of Clovernook, under
which Alice played when a child,
and about which she wrote long
sfterward, is still standing near her
old home.
A terrible accident happened the
other day at Scranton, KS, in the
air shaft of the coal mine of w. S.
Green, which took fire from the
furnace and before relief could be
extended to the workmen ten of
their number were suffocated and
lost their lives.
c. +. Allen aud E. L. Grubb, edi-
tors of the Guide Rock Ners, say
"Water fowl are very abundant all
over the state, but no remarkable
luck is reported by any hunter-or
at least no liberal division is made
with the editors That's business,
gentlemen, il means that editors
must pay for the goose.
During the recent strike among
the printers in Milwaukee, nine
young ladies volunteered to try the
night work. The Republican of that
city says the girls have worked four
nights, and are fresh and bright as
daisies. The girls set up from l2,-
600 to 1900 ems, not one in the
nine but averaged over 5000 ems.
The following is recommended as
q good receipt for washing. Some
people charge dollar for il. lbs.
of sosp, cut fine and put into gall
Ions Of water and thoroughly cook
ed; add 3 lbs. salsoda; when luke
away, and keep air tight, as nearly
as possible. The evening before
wssh-dsy, rub some of the mixture
on each garment.
The senate, in executive session
on the 9th inst, confirmed nomina-
tions as follows: VIM. Walter
Phelps, of New Jersey, minister to
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