The Republican journal., 1882-12-14
Generalitles.

The cost of the war in Egypt is estimated at
$4,000 900.
Republican mayors were elected in Dover n.
H., and Providence K. |.
The semi-annua dividends payable in Boston
i'll December aggregate 1902 ,02l.
The Christ p. Z. Church at Cambridge Md,
erected IN 1877, was burned Friday.
The new coal circular issued at Philadelphia
makes no change in the Eastern prices.
Gen. Tyler, second in command at the first
Bull Run battle. died in New York ThursClay
The Canadian Pacific Railway Co. has raised
its capital stock from 900 600 to 500 900
1t is many years since 50 much snow was seen
in Boston on Thanksgiving day as on Thursday.
A society Of Philadelphia ladies bind them
selves not to kiss a young man who INDUCES in
strong drink.
james W. Clark Of Syracuse, y. T.. anu
others. have just purchased 100000 acres of
land III Texas.
The official vote Of Wisconsin, for Congress
men gives a Democratic plurality of 6,S94.
Republican plurality last year | go.
At st. Louis, Mo-. the grand jury Of the Grim
inal court will return an ignored bill i'll John \.
Cockerill case, who killed Col. Slayback.
The bulk Of Thurow Weeds property, about
half Il million i'll value, is divided equally among
his three daughters and six grandchildren
Congressman Haseltine Of Missouri, il the
owner of an enormous orchard, from which he
this year has shipped $4,000 barrels of apples
j. L. Jpdegraff, Republican Congressman
elect for The 18th district Of Ohio, died tile
3oth, ult,, at Mt. Pleasant. He was 90 years
Old.
The state board Of canyassers of Virginia.
"Wednesday, awarded the certificate Of congress
man-at-large to the coalition candidate John :.
Wise
\ Methodist preacher in Washington. in his
sermon. Thursday. severely denounced the At
torney General for his treatment Of Marshal
Henry.
The debt statement issued Dee. lst shows a de
crease Of the public debt during November to be
S5,534, ,142.S4. The cash in the treasury is S2S1,
S61 1,l13.a3.
The coinage executed at tile United States
mint i'll Philadelphia, during the month OF
November, aggregated T,lS6 400 pieces. valued
at S2,0l2,594
X. Porter Lee, late president of Il national
bank i'll Buffalo, convicted at Syracuse of en-
bezzlement, was sentenced to ten Years inn
prisonmcnt.
Mrs. Langtry refuses TO accept some of the
photographs of her taken by Sarony on the plea
that they made her pretty She said Il am not
pretty but beautiful"
The Alaska Fur Seal Company has paid al
ready to the government revenue of Sl0.O00,-
600, 81 900 900 more than the price paid to Rus
sia for the Territory.s
Somebody who claims 10 know, estimates that
Judge Hilton lost, during his futile endeavor to
carry on the business of \. L. Stewart 4 Co.,
not less than six millions of dollars.
The comptroller of the currency reports -
302 banks in the country, with Il total capital of
1l2 millions. During the year III banks have
been organized. and 10 discontinued.
At Louisville, Ky, Captain Allen May of
Hardin county, aged one hundred and one years,
recently procured a license to marry young
lady aged nineteen of the same county.
A law Of Pennsylvania imposes fine of $1,000
and one years Imprisonment on any person who
shall "playfully on wantonly point or discharge
a gun, pistol or other firearms at any other
person"
Hannibal ID. Norton, principal clerk of the
third assistant pOStm tSter generals office, has
been removed upon the recommendation of At
torney General Brewster, it is thought on ac
count of sympathy with the Star route defend
ants
Mrs. Frances Hodgson Burnett, the novelist.
left Lancashire, England, when she was thir
teen years old and settled in Tennessee. She is
of square, English FORM with fair brown hair,
long, straight nose, wide, well shaped mouth,
and large, beautiful blue eyes
The y. Y. House of Assembly lust elected is
composed of 53 lawyers, > journalists, bank
ers, farmers, , contractors, 3 hotel keepers, 1
dentist, produce dealer, ! plumber, police
justice, , book agents, and IL gentlemen who
have no visible means of support.
Mr.. A. NJ. Gibson, who has worked up the
evidence for the Government in the star route
cases, denies emphatically the truth of certain
newspaper statements tending to cast doubts on
President Gartied's integrity of purpose regard
ing the prosecution of the offenders.