Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-09-06

atorlal investigating committee at New
York insisted that the tariff question in
volved simply fight between the ex-
porter and importer, labor being unaf-
fected.
Kansas City manages to keep its beer
gardens closed on Sundays, but st.
Louis authorities are having continual
trouble with the enforcement of the
Sunday observance law. Gov. Critten-
den Is considering ways and means to
overcome the difficulty.
The Republican state central COM
mittee has opened the preliminary cam
palgn In Massachusetts by an earnest
address to the people urging the over
throw OF the power responsible for all
The indignities that have been heaped
upon the old Bay State.
Free-thinkers of the United States
have been in session at Rochester N.
~.
The first lot of the new postal notes
mas been sent out from Washington.
Geo. +. Moore, prominent jurist of
Texas, and for many years member of
Its supreme court, died in Washington
the other day.
At Elgin, ILL.,, Edward +. Joslyn, hav-
ing forced his entrance into Eta Buck.
ingham's room, killed her and immedi-
ately aiterward committed suicide. He
was very jealous of the woman.
President Arthur has been informed
OF the attempt by Texas COWBOYS to
kldnap him, bat he is not alarmed. as
he believes Sheridan's preparations are
ample to guard him.
In the recent violent storms alono
Great Banks of New Foundland at least
81 fishermen were drowned and 1OO
dorles were swept away.
Frank James was a witness in his
own behalf Mt Gallatin, Mo-, the other
day. Gen. Shelby. his counsel, was fined
$40 for contempt of court.
Boston announces the formation Of
The citizens and telegraphers' ma
tional union telegram and cablegram
company" capital s., 100000
Springfield, o., capitalists have ar
ranged to manufacture on large scale
the electric cash railway for retail store,
invented by Geo. F. Green, of Kalama
700.
Crops in eastern New England hav,
been injured seriously by long con
tinued drought. For six weeks farmer
have been feeding stock on their win te
hay.
The reduction of the public debt TO
August amounts to about So. 800, 600
The payment on account of pension
during the same period were about SlI,
! 100000.
When compared with the collection
for July and August, 1882, the inter
nal revenue collections for tn
same months of 1888, show decreas
of over S6,000,00O
, An interesting feature of the nava
i court martial at Annapolis, sitting TO
the trial of cadets accused of hazing,
the unwillingness of the victims to test
fy against their prosecutors.
: Charles Hetter:ck, while taking
: handcar from the track at Elkhart, Ind.
was struck by an engine sud his skul
broken. lie was a young man an
supported widowed mother.
, Buffalo has had occasion to send
number OF pauper immigrants back t
Canada whence they came. The BIRTHS
governments plan seems to be to "a.
4 slst' Irish paupers to Canada, whenc
they may come over into the states 9
convenient points.
BY order of Superintendent ThomI
a son of the railroad mail service ne'
line of postal cars has been establishe
! on the Pennsylvania railroad betwee
. New York, Pittsburg, indianapolis an
st. Louis. Cars began running SCI
TENDER l, leaving New York at 6 D. n
> The postal car will arrive at st. LOU
!, on the morning Of the second day {
7.30 o'clock.
A religious community chat seems t
q bear close resemblance to that {
= Oneida. and whose leaders claim th
! power to work miracles, has Just bee
q discovered in Schuyler county, Ill.
is known as the Pilgrim band, and
: growing rapidly. The success of il
; PROSECUTING movements is being show
throughout Schuyler county and in Sc,
I, eral other COMMITTEES