Springfield globe-republic. (Springfield, Ohio) 1884-1887, 1886-08-05
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

Chambers has made its appearance near
MilleTsburg. q.
Jacob Faller had foot crushed at Clicks
saw mill, Tiftin. o., Tuesday.
The Ohio Association of EX-pcisoners Of
War is having reunion at kenton, o.
The Loveland camp meeting gates will
probably be again closed next Sunday.
Prohibition under the Dow law was lost
at Delaware, o., by tie vote Of council.
Good rains in the corn states have wilted
the speculative freshness of the Chicago
markets.
Hon. Alphonso Hart, of Hillsboro, o.,
declines to become a republican candidate
for congress.
been adjudged insane, the cause being dis
appointment in love.
A young man named Wecherly was Sc
yerely crushed between logs while at work
in saw mill at EldOradO, o.
The old blue wa rehOuse, " built at Evans
vile in 1870, was burned yesterday; also
the Mayflower Hotel; loss S22, 600.
A national reunion of cOlored ex-soldiers
and eN-sailors will be held at the Dayton
20. fair grounds on September -, % and "a.
The business men of Texas do not indorse
Governor lreland's hasty action regarding
the Mexican trouble. The fighting element
is, however, anNions for war.
The democrats of South Carolina have
nominated for governor Hon. J. 7. Rich
ardson. present state treasurer. and for
lieutenant governor, General w. l.. T..
Prince.
J. A. Montgomery, of Chicago, is ischarged
by the railway mail clerks with having re-
ported to Washington statements which led
to the discharge of many employees in the
service.
The impression is going at Washington
that the Mexican trouble is serious, and al
least border warfare can only be averted by
quick and decisive steps ON the part of both
this and the Mexican governments.
Congress.
August An the senate the Grant relics,
presented in collection TO the United
States by W. II. Vanderbilt. were accepted
by joint resolution. An attempt 10 take up
bills on the calendar was opposed by Mr..
Edmunds on account of the lateneSs of the
session and the amount of work the presi-
dent had before him. At l. O'Clock an eN-
ecuiive session was ordered, and at 1850
ID. Ill. utblS NOlt At
bone land grant was made the special order
for the second Monday in December.
A bill was passed extending the system
for immediate delivery to ali articles bear
ing an immediate delivery stamp. The bill
TO restrict the ownership of real estate in
the territories TO American citizens was
passed and sent TO conference. An attempt
to get a vote on vetoed pension bill failed,
the measure being postponed until the first
Wednesday in. December. Another was
taken up, but the vOte-yeaS 10, nays l5-
di icoyered no quorum present The Nor
rison surplus resolution report was taken
u, and after discussion, agreed to without
division The senate at q p. m. adjourned
until | | a. III. tomorrow.
In the house a resolution was adopted
expressing the sorrow of the house at the
death of Samuel J. Tilden. A resolution
from the Judiciary committee 10 investigate
the Union Pacific railroad management was
objected to by 0'Neill, of Pennsylvania.
The senate amendments to the fortihcation
bill was disagreed TO and conferees ap-
pointed. The Morrison surplus resolution
report was called up and discussed. II was
adopted-yeas 100, nays 6S. The Cutting
resolutions were reported from the commit
tee on foreign affairs, and discussed until 5
p. NJ, when the house adjourned.