The Republican journal., 1883-09-27
Generalities.

The cholera in Egypt is on the decline.
A French aeronaut has crossed the Channel
| in balloon.
| The cattle disease is spreading throughout
| every part of England.
The Lawrence mills are to be shut down on
| account of low water.
Jay Gould's yacht was beaten by Tilden's
| yacht Yosemite in race on the Hudson.
Ross agrees to row with Conley on condition
of being allowed to name water and referee.
| Captain Webb is to have a monument at the
| spot on the Severn where he first saved a life.
| Canada proposes to refund some $50 900 900
| of Dominion five per cent. bonds at lower inter-
| est.
Eight cowboys in Colorado settled a dispute.
one was killed and five wounded, one at least
| fatally
The loss to the tobacco crop alone, in Massa-
| chusetts, by frosts and drouth, is estimated at
$l50,o00.
The courts of Massachusetts refuse to grant
letters of insolvency to the Augustinian Society
| of Lawrence.
on his way home from church by presumed
| jealous rival.
The German Sanitary Commission announces
that the disease in Egypt is beyond question
| Asiatc cholera.
The shipments of California fruits to the East
are so remunerative that more attention will be
| paid to the business.
A serious change is reported in the condition
Of Bismarck's health. His doctors have been
! summoned for consultation.
| ,,f tha
York Commercial Advertiser, died at Mon
mouth Beach, n. j.. Sept. II.
The new Inman steamer City of Chicago,
has made trial trip on the Clyde. and accom-
! pli>fed speed of fifteen knots an hour.
| An earthquake shock was felt at st. Thomas,
| in the West Indies on August IS, and Sept. 10
very severe one occurred at Lima, Peru.
Canada has received 13S ,3S4 immigrants dur
| ing the eight months ending August 81. which
is S,414 more than for the same time last year.
Miss Maud Banks, daughter of Gen. y. Z.
| Banks, goes on the platform this season as an
| elocutionist. She has been in training in Eu-
| rope.
Admiral Sir Richard Collinson is dead. He
| commanded the Enterprise expedition which
left Plymouth in 1880 in search Of Sir John
| Franklin.
A careful examination of the ruins of ischia
| shows tbat the preai destruction was auc in
mart 10 the tlmsy manner in which the house
were constructed.
Foos have been so heavy unon the California
sea coast that streams Of water have formed
under trees where large amount of moist
ure had concentrated
| According to recent computation, there are
| 12,119 newspapers and magazines published in
this country. OF these 221 are daily news
pupers and 8 800 weeklies.
Postmaster General Gresham recently had AN
| interview with his predecessor, MI CresWell,
on the subject OF postal telegraphV, OF which
The steamer 1anlc sent to the Arctic regions
to relieve the Greely party has arrived ut st.
Johns, n. r. She has been able to learn moth
ing of 1t. Greely or any of the party
io,+ Do,a,,ho,rar ,or,,orl,, Of tho Io.,-
nette, and Mr.. Tyson. formerly of the Polars.
have expressed a Willingness to take part IN
another Arctic expedition for the relief Of Lieut..
Greedy.
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, ~ ~ ~ . np :, n Nn.io,,,i
Gallery as a memento of her residence in Can
ada. The picture is at present on exhibition in
| Boston.
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ne huiilUel ol uiNo III NGM iolh Is IN
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years has been about -. This year the increase
will be greater, from present indications.
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III ussinal s'ience any lon1'i!ieSs W. ~, pous
81 inioIiiier N1'tf p"'itu III -Nollm
iiie "i"o" "ii" 'iiiNN 'hilul'ii' g." SUI oo' "
about the grave. The doctor made Il short
| prayer.
ne ahnual sta'ement 0! tlte luho5f business
ol NiilhlnStoi' ~ ~ Just coilPlit't' NIp"
'h"t lor lNe ytr ehulhS Aus'sl o. loo' ~ nan ,nc
on5 fagt nf Will, ~ 0on oon fnlt tynnt tn ~.
,"o''oti w" :, t - 'N'' 80 - W
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Tits estimated that within the last three wears
over 1870 600 900 cans of tomatoes have bceu
consumed in this country The statistics indi-
cate the prosperity of canning factories and the
growth IN popularity or the once unfamiliar
"love-apple.'
A cInrl IN tha ,pn.ion h,,r..,, If W,.bin,,t,,,
n,neI Ronneu has honn smfssra fo ni'nniv-
mo ronfndnratas ontsidn ,yith nform9ton oS -
the cnnditinn of nI.ims lrha HMM .rrnntS
would then make use of the information to get
fees from the claimants
As an iiis'"'ife vi 'ne pLte0elly 2i lLe ast, ~
| pellntehocht Ltach oi tht lloNluence puohc
schools says that the questions suphllleu tWeh-
" years ago 10 lhe hlghest ciass al the gram
l mar scliGol eotu now pG answered readily "E
Charles j. Foster, the wel-known writer on
sporting topics died at his home in Astoria, l..
l.. Sept u. MIR. Foster came from England Sc
wears ago and settled in Boston, He afterwards
became connected with the Spirit of the Times
of New York as editor-in-chef.
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ne ne llulnoel % ietltIs uspattheu ny lhe Dit
lsl oSt olilce i DepaIliilth. last staI SaNt an
average OF ~ ior each lilhaoltaht IN England ana
NaleS ~ III Scotlanu anu ~ III irelallu. III tne
III Wy many i'' ' " 9 "
several millions dollars worth of United States
redwood timber lands has Just been brought 10
light. The lands. which are situated in the
northern part of California comprise the most
! valuable redwood timber lands on the coast.
1-nnln Sam nays bis disabled hovs il bluo lots
iANiN 1870 f''- 80 - iN'N -