Morris tribune., 1884-04-23
Monday. AprI, Ta

Monday, April Ii.
Carl Schurz expects to deliver fifty
lectures in New England next season.
A floating paragraph about the sale
of relics from the scatfold on which Ossa-
watomie Brown was hanged calls on state
ment that the original structure was demol-
ished and carried off piecemeal by General
Pattersons command in the latter part of
July, 1861.
A meat and ice company, backed by
eastern capitalists, is to be established at Col
umbus, Tex, which will ship dressed beef to
New York, via st, Louis, and will also man
ufacture oleo, oil and butterine. 1t is said
similar establishments will be started in Kan
sas and Nebraska.
Tuesday, April 15.
The city treasurer of Chicago holds
nearly $25O, 900 received for saloon licenses.
The French entered Hong Hoa OIL
the Och inst. The Chinese fired the town
before evacuating.
An attempt to assassinate the presI-
dent of Guatemala was made, the result
being slight wound.
The st. Paul chamber of commerce
has passed resolutions protesting against ANY
suspension Of the silver coinage.
M. Pasteur and his collaborators hare
announced to the French Academy OF
Sciences the fact that by incubation they
can render all dogs absolutely proof against
the effects of rabies, in whatever way or
quantity the virus may be administered.
Wednesday,, April 1G.
The statue of Gambetta was unveiled
at Cahors. Prime Minister Ferry delivered
the principal address.
Business has fully resumed in the
capital and other Mexican cities, and the
stamp.tax affair is ended
Senator Logan daily receives from
$50 to 200 letters and every ono receives an
answer, with the aid of the stenogra piers,
who labor until midnight.
The nineteenth anniversary of the
death of Abraham Lincoln was comment
grated at the tomb in Springfield by about
1000, who were addressed by Gen. Palmer
and Col. j. H. Matheny.
The campaign in Tonquin terminated
with the capture of Hunghoa. The French
fleet has occupied Annoy, in order to force the
payment of a heavy indemnity. The vice
roy of Canton has been publicly degraded
for disobedience of orders; the officers who
lost Bac-Ninh will be beheaded, and the
governor of Yunnan has been summoned to
Pekin for punishment
Thursday, April ~.
Specie engagements fo1. shipment to
Europe at New York Tues lay aggregated
$2,300,000.
The steamship Fara day, with 1,1O0
miles Of the Mackey cabl9, has cleared FROM
London for Nova Scotia.
The Republicans of Alabama have
elected twenty delegates to Chicago who are
for Arthur as first choice, and Logan for
second,
Emperor William has at last been
persuaded by his physicians to prepare for
a soiourn of three weeks at Wiesbaden, and
will leave Berlin next Monday.
The wife of German nobleman has
been playing for high stakes at the Monaco
gamblng-tables. Meeting with losses, she
strangled her child, and killed herself with
razor.
Mary NJ. Windsor, recently an in
mate Of a convent, lectured at, Annapolis,
Nd, alleging gross immoralt lies between
priests whom she named ar.d Sisters of
Mercy.
The house committee on coinage has
voted to report favorably the Lacey bill to
prohibit the issue of treasU ry notes for less
than So, and to provide fo7. the issue of silver
certificates in denomir ations of 81, So,
and S..
Friday, a pril 10.
Gen. Gordon has received from the
English government a message urging him
to withdraw from Kha rtoum. but ignores the
advice.
The last gold bank in existence Oh
the Pacific coast. has removed from San
Francisco to Pet aluma, and reorganize on q
| currency basis
Miss Chamberlain, the young Am eri,
can whose beauty has attracted so much d
mlratlon IN Europe, is to spend month il
Newport this summer
The degree of LII. D was conferred
upon James Russell Lowell and M. de
Lesseps at the tercentenary celebration at
Edinburgh university.
Patrick Joyce, secretary Of the Fenian
brotherhood. has issued a circular addressed
to all Irishmen, calling upon them to con-
tinue the dynamite policy.
Mrs. Ole Bull, will leave Boston in
the summer for Norway She thinks that
her daughter Olea, now IL years old, may
become as great a violinist, as the father.
The Mexican goT eminent is nego-
tiating for loan 81 S2O,OOO,00O from the
tranco-Egyptian blink, one-half the amount
TO be advanced TO the present adninistra-
ton.
The secretary Of the California Agri-
cultural society estimates the growing crop
OF wheat at 90 per cent. more than last year,
the only thing to be feared being the north
winds in the valleys
Lee Pettis, one Of the men acquitted
OF the assault on Emma Bond, was married
recently. The father of Petts' wife killed
I himself a year ago because of his daug hters'
affection for Pettis
Saturday, ApriE 10.
The New York Maritime exch ance
petitions congress to suspel I'd the coinaoa Of
silver for two years.
There are said to have been 257 deatbs
from cholera at Calcutta, last week. and tho
disease is spreading.
Over 1850 licenses have thus far
been issued to Chicago saloon-keepers for the
new municipal year, insuring an annual in
come of more than 100000
An artesian we'll bored for the citv If
Lincoln Neb, has a flow of 1VJ, COO gallons
per hour, and complete syst I'm of wafer
works will be commenced this summer.
An event of interest to show people
generally and Chicago in Particular, is the
reopening of Col. Woods museum at the
same place from which ~ was driven bv the
great fire of 1871.
On train near Poplar Bluff, No.,
passenger named Te1.ford was robbed of ST.
5oo One OF the secret-service men of the
Gould system soo1r. captured the thief and re-
covered the plumber.
The pope, ~ a recent letter to the
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