The Columbus journal., 1883-07-04

WEDNESDAY, JULY 4. 1883.
The Fremont new school house
will cost $7,444.
NEBRASKA has a newspaper for ev-
cry 8, 400 citizens. -
QUEEN VICToRIA's health had great
ly improved last week. .
ALDERMAN VIZ. MzAGHER has been
elected Lord Mayor of Dublin.
The Catholics of Sioux Rapids are
about to build an 5000 church.
ARcHB1sHors WooD died the other
night at his residence in Philadelphia
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TaI President has appointed Col.
d. B. Parker to be postmaster OF
Warrington. .....-.... ai.r
EreHr bodies of drowned persons
were found last week along the shores
of Staten Island. ... ..,
TIE supreme court Of Ohio has
decided that the Scott liquor tax law
is constitutional. ............
The United States treasury reserve,
which has recently been steadily in
crsasins, amounts to $l42, ,48l $50.
THxrE hundred Chinese shoe max
era struck 1t San Francisco for an In.
crease OF 9 cents on days wages.
IT il claimed that eighteen persons
In the United Ststee and abroad hold
;957, 100000 Of our government bonds'
President ARTHUR has approved
the finding and full sentence OF the
court martial in Psymsster Wsseon's
case.
THr Nebraska University confers
the degree of IL. d. on Mayor Chase
of Omsha, and no insulting questions
asked. .... ...
"a Tn residence of E. NJ. Patterson,
at New Brunswick, N. j., was robbed
the other day of $4,000 in gold and
boads.
b. The Chicago Times calls the demo
cratic party the mule party --"no
pride Of ancestry aud no hope Of pos
terity."
1T is still charged that the city OF
Omaha 10 full of thieves, and that
burelariss continue with great fire.
quency.
IT is stated that payments to bt
made for the month of June on &C.
count of pensions will not exceed
Sll,l25.OOO.
Ar the latest sccounts nine frsil
dsmsels of Omaha we're in Jail, and
other places had been marked for in.
vestigstion.
THE Oceanic brought to San Fran
cisco the other day 700 cases of opium
valued st half Q million. The duties
were $l72,OO.
HoN. MONTGOMERY BLAIR was re-
ported the other day % dangerously
i'll at bis summer residence near Sill
YER Springs, Md.
A BIG storm of wind and rain visit'
ed Loup City and Hastings, Neb., las'
week, doing much damage to proper
ty at both places.
A woMAN's rights meeting was re-
Gently held at London at which Sussr
B. Anthony and Elizabeth Csdy Stan
ton made addresses.
The Nebraska state teachers 1850
citation have made their plans to send
an excursion to the White Mountain!
during the summer.
The state sppcrtionment for tht
support of public schools this yea
exceeds . dollar for each pupil, and
aggregates 100000.
FoR the last four years the rainfall
in Denver for the month of May hai
been steadily increasing, 1888 ove'
1850, being nearly 400 per cent.
The Omaha Republican says New
Esgland pays the Methodist ministe,
an average salary of $3.50. A western
tramp gets more money than that.
The city administration Of Omsh,
is to be highly commended by bel
citizens for their efforts to suppresI
gambling and prostitution in that city
TIE municipality of Psris voted tha
other day 10000 francs to defrsy tn,
expenses of the delegates from Paris
to the forthcoming Boston exhibition
A HAWK caught up . wessle and
few of, but both fell to the ground
shortly, and lay motionless in death
This 10 not intended ss q politics
fable.
.THE opinion is growing among Lon
don newspapers aud in European
centers that the difficulty between
France snd China will be settled
amicsbly.
CHAs. T. GOODWIN, csshier of tn,
Lake Shore freight department a
Cleveland, Ohio, has been missing fol
several days. His accounts are said
to be all straight.
GIN. SHERMAN says that the society
of Washington is full of hollowuess
hypocrisy and snobbery. He viii
live at ST. Louis which is, presuma
bly,, not so far from right.
"A soN of Bishop Simpson, of th'
n. Z. Church, Mr.. NJ. v. Simpson