The Northern Pacific farmer. [volume] (Wadena, Minn.) 1878-1885, 1885-07-30

The whole country is moving to honor
tliSs i & Httot;y Fl Gen. Grant: ThS broad
sides OF the great papers are hardly large
enough to contain each days proceedings
and resolutions Of grand army, and all
sorts OF organizations.
The death OF Gen. Grant still continues
to engross a large share oipublic attention.
1t ia decided to bury the dead hero in Cen
trail Park New York city, the public funeral
to take place Saturday, Aug. s.
The last time Gen. Grant signed his name
was few days before death, when he put
it on the back of a check for 81 900 which
he had received from the Century Publish
ing company.
Secretary Bayard has addressed a circular
to all OF the diplomatic and consular Of
ficers OF the United States, in which he in
vites attention to the presidential pro-
e}amatjon announcing the death OF Gen.
GfaRt:: lie Directs that tAe tjRg q the Of
fees be displayed at halfmast~ on the re-
ception OF the circular, and that the usual
symbols OF mourning be assumed for peri
cd OF thirty days.
Another account OF the accident at Col
ogne says: "Forty-five persons have been
killed and twenty five others badly wound
ed by the collapse and fall of row OF build.
| ings in this CITY," >.., ~,
quis of Salisbury has decided to ACCEPT Rus
! sia's proposal to leave the final settlement
| Of the dispute concerning Zulikar to q Joint
commission to lie appointed by the twogov-
| ernlnents. I ,ir.. , ...:"..!,
The reduction OF the treasury force by
lt$ clerks effects a {, saving 60 OF $780, 600
Passengers on q train 8. few miles out OF
Washington, recently, saw balls al fire
rolling along the rails before and behind the
train. thunder storm then began.
Theodore Mills OF Washington is to begin
work soon on bust Of the late Bishop
Matthew Simpson.
The hottest office in, Washington is that
OF the secretary of the treasury. During this
week the mercury there has averaged about
90 degrees.
Mrs. Della Parnell, mother of the Irish
agitator, is in Strengthened circumstances
and she has been advised to tell her chill
dren OF her needs, as they are all well off.
Charles is rich in land and money in Ire
land, as is her son Henry, and John has
big plantation in Alabama.
Mias Moore, an American, has taken the
first prize for singing at the Paris oonserta,
toire.
The directors OF the Munster bank, pro-
pose to resume business. For this purpose
they will issue debentures bearings per cent.
interestI They have abandoned, hope OF
obtaining assistance from the government
or the Bank OF Ireland. '....
Gen. Patrick A. Collins, member of the
United Suites congress, arrived in Dublin.
He was Welcomed by the lord mayor, Mr..
Dillon and other Nationalist. Gen. Collins
declined a; banquet which was rendered to
him by the lord MIA yor,. john Dillon, John
VCohiioTT,|Matrhew Joseph Kenny and 9TH
sFs at ths ihxitati2P Of rim26thX Harrips,
Z meeting Of th'ee irish National league.
No; Al on the United States supreme
court docket is the celebrated Mysa Clark
Gaines case with the city OF New Orleans.
which has had to pay 10000 to print the,
mass ofevidence; weighing in manuscripts 200
pounds. I:
Mrs: Cramer, sister of Gen. Grant, accom-.
panied by her husband, lately Uuited States
minister to Bcrne, Switzerland, arrived at
New York on the steamer Wieland from
Hamburg.