Weekly Chillicothe crisis., 1884-05-29
MISCELLANEOUS.

The democrats Of Nrw Hampshire held their
state convention at Concord Wednesday,
Frank Jones, Henry q. Kent Frank \. Mae.
kcan, aud Alva Sullpwgy were ccho,cndrlcgu-cs-
atargc 10 Chicago The platform demand.
reduction Of the war tari1, and insist, that the
democratic majority in the housccontnuc their
efforts tocstbsh the revenue system on AN
honest basis Tilicn aud Hendricks received
manimou, Endorsement
The will Of the late Cyrus H. McCornicl, ha,
been admitted 10 probate in Chicago. It
schedules property yalucd at $lOo00WN. Tile
widow and eldest son were appointed admins
traitors. They are given liberty to ail any
charitable enterprise in the same manner az,
did the tcslator With the exception of lhc
Homestead, at Chicago and Richlicd Springs,
which are hrqucathrd 10 the widow, thu estate
/, tu hr Kept intact for five wears.
TIL" national convention Of woolgruvcrs,
whichcommcnccd its session in Chicago, Mon
day, with IA delegates in attendance adopted
resolutions declaring that The reduction Of
duties in lSs3 seriously injured the sheep and
wool interest, and agreeing to sustain at the
polls only such men and such organizations as
| favor restoration of the tariff If 1861. Col.
umhuS Dclauo is president Of the association
About sixty gentlemen, representing the
sugar WOOL rice and other industrial interest,
Of the country. met Wednesday in Chicago in
mass convention. 7. b. Curtis, Of syracuse
was called 10 the chair. a platform wa.
adopted claiming protection as the true pole,
Of the United States until other nations -hal
| pay equally high wages to wurl,mcn a. We do
Lieutenant Abcrcromhic will next montl
leave Portland, Ore, with au expedition To in
ycstigatr the resources If Alaska. lie cy
poets To travel about five Thousand mile, ~
November, making collection Of furs an,
minerals aud taking photographs Of the coun
try.
y statue of Martin Luther standing in from
of the Memorial Lutheran church in Washing
ton, was unveiled Wednesday in presence Il
two thousand persons. Justice Miller preside
over the ceremonies, and senator Cougcr wa
the orator Of the day.
Surveyors are locating railroad from Con
port 10 Crcsson, Pa to open up a large h
) luminous coai-iicld, Contracts have brc
made for the construction uf Il road Of 3,
miles from Washington county, Ark, 10 III
eastern state line.
The trustees Of the Lc Muync crrmatory
Washington, Pa, announce that after Augu
| the hodcs Of none hut residents Of the count
- will he received for incarceration, the furna,
p having already served its purpose Of cducath
=, public sentiment
p The steamer Faraday landed the shore I'll
r. of the BcnncllM Mackcy cable at Rockpor
+. Mass, aud sailed away to make a splice at
% buoy 80 miles To the northeast. She W
II next pay out 1000 miles in the drcp.sca ~
- ton.
A number of thr iron manufacturers at Pitt
- burg are in favor Of continuing the scale
last years wages, and the workmcn say Nmt
they do not sign To that effect on or hcfo
June there will he general strike.
n. T. Palmer, who claims TO be the ouly 81
~, yiying soldier of the immediate guard of n
!, polcou ut st. Helena died at Battle Cree
N Mich, Wednesday morning He had rcccn,
- passed his cighty-fourth birthday.
.v freight train on the Burlington rIad, ca
,r car of which issupplicd with air brakes, pass
= through Nebraska at the rate Of twcntysry
miles mn hour, and the officials pronounce
f. experiment Il successful one
p The elevation Of Judge David j. Brewer
,c the circuit bench was celebrated in fitting sly
at Kansas City, Mo. A magnificent cntcraI
ro mcnt was given in his honor by the bar Of IL
re city Thursday evening.
ID Two battalions Of artillery at New Orlra
,h have been ordered in readiness to move to n,
Iberia tQ place Judge Gates on the bench n
he rcprcss Fontilicu, a republican, who claims
~ have been reelected.
re In the Methodist general conference {
Philadelphia, resolution was adopted that
cl appeal be made to the church for $500, 900 a,
rc centennial offering 10 the work of the Ere,
nd mems Aid society.
An English and German syndicate has IN
,c- chased one million acres Of land in Florit
IS upon which it is proposed 10 settle Germ
cmigrants who will reach America this SUI
mcr.
catllcraiscr OF Texas, who has Just ma
he tour of the stock region, estimates the dri
l.. for the season at half million head. Sol
rs advance herds have arrived at Dodge CITY.
RS BY II vote of Sji 10 12S the st. Louis Nj
'ir chants Exchange decided not to allow
as 'buckct shops of that city to use the mari
quotations which come to the exchange.
no William Marshall, an advance agent in [
N. United States army, who enlisted in 1923,
,ir Gently died ut Fort Mackinac, after thirty,
ry years ofcontinuous service at that post.
us Hostllitcs between the whites and blacks
Hampstead, Tex have been tcmnorarilv &,