Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-04-06
GENERAL NEWS.

company to sell no tickets to intoxicated
persons.
The comptroller of the currency has
authorized tho national bank of Kit.
tanning, Pa, with capital of 100000,
to commence business.
The city election in Dubuque, Iowa,
was carried, on Tuesday, by the Demo
Gratis. They elected all the aldermen
for the first time in twenty one years.
The Democrats elected their mayor
and four aldermen on Tuesday at Keo
kuk, Iowa, and the Republican elected
their city assessor and two aldermen.
At Wilmington Del, on Friday night,
the bakery of w. j. Lang was entered
by burglars, who blew open the safe and
carried off 500 and lot of valuable
papers.
The rdmps during the coming sum
mer, no doubt, will all claim to be refu'
gees from the flooded districts OF the
South and West. ats an i'll wind that
blows nobody any good"
Good bye, Sarah The English pa
pers announce the marriage of Sarah
Bernhard, who created such n seEsa.
ton in this country last year as an
actress, to a Greek gentleman of position.
An investigating committee of the Ar.
kansas Senate have found Gov. Church
hill defaulter to the amount Of $780,.
600 when State Treasurer. 1t is said
the committee has been investigating
over q year.
The other day Major Klotz was called
before the bar Of the House of Repre-
sentatives to account for his absence,
and he made his excuse in Pennsyl
vania German. And the House laughed
consumedly.
Railway Commissioner Armstrong, 1t
is said, has prepared n letter upon the
subject Of the unpaid taxes OF the Paci.
fic railroad in which he favors vigorous
prosecution by the government Of the
pending suits.
At Gay Head, Mass, last Sunday Mrs.
Julia Pocknet locked her three children
IN the house and visited a neighbor.
On her return she found the house
burned to the ground, the children hay'
=, q, ,aviub.I - tho Il .r,sa
For the sixth time Alec. II. Stevens.
the Georgia Senator, announces his re-
tirement from public life. No doubt
however, the victory Of the dear people
vii again prevail. and the distinguished
Senator will eventually die with the
harness on.
A deficiency Of about Sis, 900 has been
discovered in the account Of Edward D.
Gate, deceased, the attorney for the
Bureau OF Arrear. Of Taxes Of New
York city. Bondsmen who justified in
$4,000 will be proceeded against
The scmi.annual report Of the Tobac.
co Association of D5nville, Va, shows
I that there have been sold tn the Dan.
vile market since October Let l3,TOO,.
I Oy0 pounds Of leaf tobacco, at an aver.
age Of $9.57 per 100 pounds, against
I 1900 O0O pounds, at an average Of 50.
for the came period Of last year
The Smithsonian Institution has ro.
ceived from Professor Forester. Of Bor
lin, the announcement Of the discovery
by Palisa on the 3Oth OF March. 1852. OF
a planet Of the twelfth magnitude, in 2
hours 81 minutes right ascension, de.
grees minutes north declination. with
a daily motion Of three.
The nominations of Mr. Teller and
Mr.. Chandler seem to be hanging fire
from some unkuQgu reason, and there
is no certainty tBAGihs former has re-.
signed his scat IN ne sspate. He is
probably determined 10 on the new love
before he is Oft with the old.
The 81. Louis Pest Dispdtch publishes
accounts Of the winter wheat crop from
over one hundred aud fifty different
points in Kansas, Missouri, Illinois, In.
diana, Ohio and Michigan, all Of which
are quite favorable, and represent the
wheat in an advanced state and the
prospects for good crop to be very
fine.
The secretary Of the treasury on Tues
day issued a call for the redemption Of
bonds Of the loan of July II and Au
gust 5, 1861, continued ct 81 per cent.
from July lst, 1881. The call is for sl5,.
900, 900, and the principal and accrued
interest will be paid at the treasury on
June 7 next, and interest will cease on
that day.
Rev. DIR. Fulton, of Brooklyn, says