The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1886-09-16
Generalities.

The Queen Of Spain is seriously ill.,
An even 100 fairs will be held in iowa this
fall.
A 800, 900 failure in the New York lace trade
is reported.
Clothing cutters in thirty shops in New York
| nave struck again.
The Scandinavian population of Nebraska is
estimated at 81 300.
Geronimo and his band are to be taken to
Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Fla.
The Nevada mines last year produced 50 100.-
600 in gold and SG.0O0,0 600 in silver
The Massachusetts and Texas prohibtioni>ts
have placed full State tickets in the field.
The national board of health has cleared up
its business and is now thing of the past
Complete returns from the Vermont election
put the Republican majority over all at 1880.
The revolution in Mexico is daily gaining
strength in Tamaulipas, Nueyo Leon and
Coahuia
The schooner David j. Adams ease will come
before the Vlce-admiralty court at Halifax Sept
% or o.
Henry Bergh has prohibited the trick horse
Blondin from crossing the gorge at Niagara
on cable
The convention of professors of dancing has
adopted three new dances, two "rOundH and
one square"
A young woman while dying from hemor-
| lhaeu Ia Worcester, Mass, was married 10 ner
betrothed.
Col. Glider has left Winnipeg with his scdges
for the North Pole, Via. York Factory and
Hudson Bay.
DR.. Galaudct, the well known educator of
the deaf, dumb and blind, has been invited to
visit England.
BY an explosion in collery near Bristol
England, Friday, seven persons We're killed
and ten in ured.
Five national banks have been fined 800 for
neglectng to report their condition to the treas
ury department.
The work of repairing Charleston is now well
under way, and the people are rapidly recover
ing from the shocks.
The Ottawa authorities have demanded the
release of the Canadian vessels seized while
sealing in Alaska waters.
Treasury officials are still hunting for exCol-
lector Beecher of Washington territory son of
the Brooklyn preacher.
The liquor dealers of Chicago will ignore
party politics and support candidates only who
will favor the liquor interest.
Another failure in the Boston lumber trade is
announced-William E. Ltchfield, IA Canal
street; liabilities about $4,000.
The city of Edinburgh has accepted the offer
of $3.50, 900 for free public library made by An
drew Carnegie of Pittsburg, Pa.
Most of the iron mouders in the eastern
part of Pennsylvania went on strike Friday
Some three thousand men are out.
Trichna has been discovered as the cause of
death of many hogs in Indiana and Illinois here
tofore supposed to have died of cholera
a man at TonganoXie, Kan, during a family
quarrel over trivial matter, shot his father
n-law dead and fatally wounded his wife.
1t is believed that Victoria notwithstanding
has sailed for Europe on the White Star steam
ship Germanic, under the name of Simmons.
Fifty people have been poisoned, none fatal
y, at wedding near Decatur, ILL.,, by eating
chicken which had been cooked in copper ket-
tie.
Mr.. ManniX, the assignee of the late Archb>-
hop Purcell, testitied1n Cincinnati court that
he had lost 100000 of the trust fund by specu-
lating in stocks.
1t is understood that Secretary Manning will
return to Washington in October and remain
long enough to prepare his annual report and
then resign his portfolio.
After long legal contest the Injunction in
favor of the Bessemer Steel Company of Pitts
burg, against the patentee of the basic steel
process is to be dissolved.
A sea captain arrived at San Francisco Fri
day reports having felt nine distinct earthquake
shocks at sea on Wednesday last. No shock
was felt in San Francisco.