The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1885-07-30

The whole country is moving to homo,
the memory of Gen. Grant. The broad
sides OF the great papers are hardly large
| enough TO contain each days proceedings
and revolutions OF grand army, and all
sorts OF organizations.
The death of Gen. Grant still continuc.
to engross IA large share ofpublic attention
| 1t Is decided to bury the dead hero in Cen
trail Park, New York city, the public funer,
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
| lie had received from the Century Publish
| ing company.
Secretary Bayard has addressed circula,
| to all OF the diplomatic and consular Of
| ficers Of the United States, in which he in
Eltes attention to the presidential pro
clamatlon announcing the death of Gen
Grant. lie directs that the flag of the Of
fices be displayed at half-mast on the re-
! ccption OF the circular, and that the usual
| symbols OF mourning be assumed for il peri
cd OF thirty days.
Another account of the accident at Col
| ogne says: "Forty-five persons have bee,
! killed and twenty-five others badly wound!
! eti ny the collapse and fl OF a row OF build
| ifrss in; this city" - ga
London Cable: am told that the mar
quis of Salisbury has decided to accent Rms.
! sia's proposal to leave the final settlement,
OF the dispute concerning Zulfikar to Joint
commission to lie appointed by the two gov
crnments.
The reduction OF the treasury force by
10 clerks effects a saving OF $l:5I 600 a
Passengers on train Il few miles out of
Washington, recently, saw balls of fire
rolling along the rails before and behind the
train; \ thunder storm then began
Theodore Mills OF Washington is to begin
work soan an bust Of the late Risbop
Matthew Simpson.
The hottest office in Washington is that
ofthe secretary Of the treasury. During this
week the mercury there has averaged about
90 degrees.
Mrs Della Parnell, mother OF the Irish
AsttatOr, is in Strengthened circumstances
and she has heeh advised to tell her chill
DIRE" OF her needs, as they are ali we'll OH:
Charles is rich in land and money IN Iro.
land, as is her son Henry, and J ohm has a.
big plantation in Alabama.
Miss Moore, an American. has t,lon +bo
first prize for singing at the Paris conserva-
toire. T. =.
The directors OF the Munster bank nro-
pose to fesun,e business For this t,ur,,,;se
they " III issHe telentulcs bearingS Der dent:
interest: they have abandoned hope oil
9p1alniAs assistance from the government
or the Bank of Ireland.
Gen; Patrick A. Collins, member OF The
United States congress, arrived in Dublin.
ne was welcomed by the lord mayor. Mr..
D'iion and other Nationalist. Cen. Collins
declined banquet which was rendered to
MN ny the lord mayor, John Dillon. John
oConnor Matthew Joseph Kenny and 9th.
eTs At me invitation Of Timothy Harrins.
ION, soerotary OF the league, no will attend
u meeting OF tho Irish National league.
No. AL ON the United States snnrcme
court docket is the celebrated Myra Clark
Ga;nes case with the city of New Orleans.
which has had to pay sic, 900 to print the
mass ,! 81 eyidence;;w eighingi manuscript 200
Mrs; Cramer, sister of Gen. Grant, accom-.
panied ny her husband, lately Uuited States
munster to Berne, Switzerland, arrived Mt
Ne New York on the steamer Wieland irom
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