Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1885-09-04

ed or used to our detriment" Hi
could not sec in the matter of labor
why question should not be answer
ed honestly and intelhgently and fol
the good of the country, but the sec
retary coald not expect every lndivid
ual manufacturer to open his books
to the gaze of the world.
The secretary of the treasury might
take measures to acquaint himself
with the cost of labor in this country
and in Europe, and the speaker sug.
gested that the report of Abram S.
Hewitt, as commissioner to the Paris
exposition, and the consular reports
contained information of that charac
ter. These were matters worthy to be
thought of in this conaection, he said.
and added
1t is curious that the woalen busi>
ness, which suffers most from the tax
on raw material. should be the very
first to revive from the depression. |
believe that the woolen manufacturing
business and market is better to-day
than any other manufacturing indus
try in the country. On the other
hand the cotton industry, the raw ma
terlal of which is manufactured here
and is largely exported abroad, is the
most depressed, although the raw ma
terlal is not taxed at all"
The preamble and resolution were
adopted, and committee of fifteen
were appointed to reply to Secretary
Manning's circular.
THE IRISH ARE MADE JUBILANT BY COOP
NEWS
CHICAGO, Aug. 31.-The friends of
the Irish national league in this city
are very jubilant over the news con
tanned in the Toronto Globe that Arch
Bishop Lynch has endorsed and be-
come subscriber to the parliament
airy fund. The following is the item
taken from the Globe, including the
letter from the Arch~ Bishop: John
p. Satton, deputed by the Irish ma
tional league of America to organize
branches of the league in America
and solicit subscriptions for the Irish
parliamentary fund, arrived in town
yesterday.
Shortly after his arrival Mr.. Sutton
called on his grace, Archbishop
Lynch, and having explained the OBJ
ject of his visit, received from his
grace an expression of hearty sym
pathy III every legitimate effort for
redress of the Irish grievances. The
archbishop gave Mr.. Sutton the fol-
lowing letter as an endorssr of his
mission:
ST. MIcHAELs PALACE, Toronto, Aug p, 1885.
Dear Mr. Sutton:
lam sorry that I cannot subscribe more than
Ss5 to the Irish parliamentary fund, which, ac-
cording to his grace the archbishop of Casse is
absolutely necessary in the present crisis of Irish
affairs. The dawn of the better day is fast ap-
preaching for Ireland, and it behooves every true
lriShman to hasten the event.
Yours faithfully,
JOHN JOSEPH LYNCH
Archbishop OF Toronto.
FURTHER TROUBLE AT THE BAY VIEW
CHICAGO, Aug. 31-An Inter Ocean
SPECIAL says: The bias. furnace at Bay
View, Wis, was to have started up
this morning after several months of
idleness, but the brick lining of the
furnace suddenly collapsed. Tue re-
pairs thus made necessary will Con
sumo at least month.
THE FINANCIAL DEPRESSION CONTINUES
IN MEXICO.
City OF MEXICO, Aug 1.-The
Diaro (otficiaD says that the financial
depression contlnnes and the govern
ment is unable to accumulate SUR
plus. There are rumors of possible
negotiation of loan in the United
States if the United States governs
ment can be induced to guarantee in
terest in return for certain commercial
concessions
He WOULD HEAR NO MORE OF GRANT.
YORK, Pa. Aug. 31-A great sensa
ton was created in Winterstown, this
county, yesterday, by J. FL. Fulton q
well known resident of the village.
Rev. j. f, Schultz, at Shrewsbury,
castor of the circuit embracing the
Wiaterstown Evangelical church,
some time ago announced that yester-
day he would preach Grant memor
ial sermon. Fulton gave notice thai
sucn sermon should not be preached il
that church.
But little attention was paid to his
threat, and on Sunday the Rev. Mr..
Schultz announced his text and pro
ceeded with his sermon, enumeratlng
the great men of ancient and modern
times. Fulton sat quietly until Gen.
Grants name was mentioned. when
he sprang to his feet, brandished his
fists and cried TO the minister to stop.
The preacher continued his dis
course, and Fulton advanced up the
aisle. Great confusion prevailed,
which reached a crisis when the angry
member sprang into the pulpit and
violently assaulted the pastor, knock
ing him down A rush was made
by the congregation to defend the
pastor. Order was finally restored
and tie sermon finished. Fulton will
probably be prosecuted. 1t is said he
has left the place. His action bas
caused great Indignation.
Milwaukee Market
MILWAUKEE,, August -wheat-DulI; No ?
Milwaukee, 7o34; 1874 for seller September; Sl5t
for seller October. Corn-Lower; No. 2, 4s34
oats-weak; So 2, 2i16. Bye Dull; No. 1, 5G16
Barley-Nominal. Provisions-Lower; Mes
pork, $50 for seller cash and September: s.S'
for seller October
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO, August 31.-Wheat-Active fiuctu
ated considerably, opened about &c under Satur-
day, closed ruled quite generally strengthened
advanced &c, fell of Nc. fiuctuated and closed
&c under Saturday, 79lzG7934 for seller cash; /;