The Republican journal., 1886-07-01
Generalities.

California farmers insure their crops.
Uncle sam has about 5000 law suits ON hand.
Cholera and the smallpox are ra@iny in Jap
an
China is to build palace in Washington for
her representatives.
The military guard ut General Grants tomb
was removed June 30
Local option is Spreading rapidly in Texas
and i'll Mississippi.
The outlook in the iron trades is reported L.
being most encouraging.
This wears wheat crop is the heaviest ever
harvested in California.
The Pope dccrec> that Catholics should not
join the knights of Labor,
CCnsul-Gcneral Winchester finds cheese in
switzerland over 200 years Old.
Mrs. Harriet Bccchcr Stowe has just passed
the 10Th milestone on lifc'> road.
The new Unitarian Association building hr>t
completed in Boston cost S2oD,OOO.
Tie special postal delivery in Boston is de
crea>iny, because of bad service.
Brown University po>tponcs u decision ON
the proposed admission of women.
Mrs. Cleveland as well as her s>tcr-in-aw
Is said to aspire for literary honorS.
4 dispatch from London says the Greenland
seal fisheries have been ln entire failure
Harvard College has repealed the law COM
pelling students to attend early morning pray
ers.
Fifty thousand acres Of crops and two vii
laycs have been destroyed by Hoods in Hun
gary.
Henry George, after investigation, reports
that the miners are the worst paid workinymen
in the United State.
Western crop reports indicate fair returns
from the wheat sections. with danger from
drought passed.
one scheme by which to raise money for the
payment of pensions is to put tax on all in
comes over $4,000 per annum.
The ways and means committee of the House
reported adversely on Il resolution to restore
the tariff of 1867 upon wool
During the elections at Santiago, Chill, recent
ly Il great riot occurred and forty persons
We're killed and many wounded.
Hobart Pasha, marshal of the Ottoman Em-
pirc, is dead. lie was an EngliShman and en-
tered the Sultan's service in 1867.
AT the yearly wool auction in London June
1000, 600 pounds to he disposed Of.
A novel ball costume is to be adopted by the
Fat Mems Baseball Club of Orlando, Fla. 1t
consists of Mother Hubbard dress.
An attempt to assassinate the Mayor of
Racine, Wis, with dynamite, resulted only in
the wounding of the bomb throwcr.
Business men of Tacoma. W. r., protested
against the final passage by Congress of the
Pacific railroad land grant forfeiture bill
Only six democrats voted with the Senate re-
publicans, to defeat the initial democratic
vement for the repeal of the civilseryicc law
Mr.. j. Harris Rogers, of the Pan Electric
Company, has begun suit against his associates
for il dissolution of partnership and 100000
damages.
The street railroad companies of Boston have
all been consolidated, with unlimited privileges
and powers, especially in regard to extending
their capital
Several knights of Labor in New Haven who
were arrested for conspiracy in connection
with the boycott against the Journal and Cour-
ier, were fined.
An immense crowd attended the first public
reception of President Cevelan,'s bride and
many people were unable to gain admittance
to the White House.
Governor Hill of New York has signed the
bill providing for an expenditure of about
5000 900 to double the capacity of the locks on
the Erie and Oswcgo canals.