The Red Cloud chief., 1885-09-04
MISCELLANEOUS

NISCEIIA NEOCS.
OH the night Of the oath a very heavy
thunder storm, accompanied by a gale,
prevailed throughout New England. II
was exceedingly severe in Boston and sub
urbs. Many houses and other buildings
were damaged by lightning.
THE entire town of Wasserhurg, Bavaria,
was destroyed by fire recently. Over sixty
business houses and two hundred dwellings
were burned.
THERE were nineteen deaths from small
pox at Montreal on the 18th, being the
largest number recorded since the outbreak
of the disease.
IT is estimated that the total amount of
damage by the recent storm at Charleston,
S. c., will reach S2,000,0e0. Nearly every
vessel in port and every house in the city
was more or less injured.
THE Chief of the Bureau of Statistics re-
ports the total value Of exports Of domes-
tic cattle and hogs and of beef, pork and
dairy products as follows: July 1855. s.
iso,519; July, IsSi, SI0,2.s,0 i9; seven months
| ended July 81, 1885, SJG.90i 800; same
months ended July 81, Iss4, SILL, .G5:
beef and pork products for the nine months
ended July II, ISL, 80, ,0S, 092; beef and
pork products for the same time in lSSi,
5000 800; dairy products for the three
months ended July 81, 1885, Si,o3l,.l6
dairy products for the same time in ISSi,
$J,62i,1O.
THE strike of the employees of the Queen
and Crescent system ended at Meridian,
Miss, on the 10th, the men agreeing To ac-
cept their pay and quit the service of the
company.
THERE were 1859 new cases Of cholera
and 1,54. deaths reported in Spain on the
18th. The plague was thought to be grad
ually decreasing.
AT the State encampment OF the knights
of Pythias ut Rocky River, near Cleveland,
o., recently, II. T. Sandman, of Cincin-
natl, and &. ii. Farnan, of Covington, KY,
were drowned while bathing in Lake Erie.
THE Georgia Legislature has formally re-
ceived the records of the Board of Trustees
of the Georgia Colony, which were pre-
scented To the State by John s. Morgan, of
London. The presentation speech was
made in the House of Representatives 10y
General John X. Gordon, and the records
were received by Governor McDaniels,
who made n short address.
THE Italian brig Aragon, from Bruns-
wick, Ga. was wrecked off the coast III the
recent storm. The captain, his wife and
nine of the crew were taken of the dis
mantled wreck 10y the brig Emma Ernst
and brought to Savannah.
THERE was a terrible boiler explosion
recently on the steamer Orgo at Trieste,
Austria. Eight persons were killed and
many injured.
Mr.. CANNON. Comptroller of Currency at
Washington, recently received a telegram
from Bank Examine Gelman, who is in
charge of the City National Bank, of Fort
Worth, Tex. reporting that the bank was
uuluestionablv solvent, and would resume
business in a few days.
THE German fiag, which was recently
hoisted on the French island oil the Nicto-
rian coast in the South Pacific, has been
removed by order of Prince Bismarck at
the request of France
A NEST of Counterfeiters was recently
upset in ST. Louis. One arrest was made.
The gang was operating in Brazilian cur
renCy.
In the New Hampshire House considera-
ton of the bill to establish the whipping
post for wife heaters was indefinitely post
poned by a vote of l.3 to ~.
Ir was reported that Don Carlos had
offered the Spanish Government the ser
vices of 100, 900 Carlists to vindicate Span
ish honor against Germany.
THE total values OF exports of bread
stuffs from the United States was reported
ut Washington recently as follows: In
July, 1SSL SS,.l4,30l: in July, 1854, Sl2.3.l.-
"a: in the seven manths ended July 81.
1885, 49, .9sa; in the seven months ended
July 81, 1884, ~, $40, ~
THERE was a heavy frost at Stanton,
Va. on the night of tine a6th. Gardens
and late corn were badly damaged.
THERE Wa a sudden increase in the
cholera mortality at Narseilles on the
18th.
UNITED STATES MINISTER Cox. in pre-
s~enting his credentials at ~Constantinople
On the a6th. assured the fTiltan that the
policy of the Ua;ted States was not 10 in
~terfere at all in the affairs Of other couu-
tries. This policy had been found mos:
q vausageous, and would be always main
tanned.
The Treasury department; WAS recently
infSrmed shat q party of armed Cutahs
had lief. the island Ct Cuba for the Florida
Eeys. and 1t was supposed thai their OBJ
ie.t MAS to organize a flih,sterynS expe-
eedison ~ sverthrov the Cuban Govern
enmsnt. I've party would lie arrested on
landing.
An earthquake shoeI was felt NrouCh-
ous the Canar. Islanes on the 9Th. No
damage Wa caused by ii so far as reported.
A kIoI occurred receasly among u 9 SOL
diers stationed at Ha mannssadt. Hun
gary, resulting in the death Of one All the
wouniipg of seventeen.
JUICE McCUE. Solicit@ OF the Treasury.
recently Rendered Q decision tina; the ems
tom OF giving Governments emplo< es thirty
DAYS leave Of absence e&rh year waSsn
abuse that had grown up in the serviss',
no.
law.
Two policemen were found murdered
rccently At Geneva, Ia. The criDs vas
Supposed to have been committed by bur-
glars whom they had surprised
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