Hex* Qwxtm. THE WORLD'S DOINGS. the relations between the Vatican and the CONUKFSSIONAL. held its own against the raid from within Quirinai. and without it has been called to encounter. VriaM, VrtMiniftUi and Caamtltle a. A special from Washington says several SENATE. -Mr. Chaffee introduced a Ex-County Judge C. H. Sedgwick has new Pacific railroad bill. The naval appro- JAS. BOBELETETER, Proprietor. Senators have of late discussed among HOUSE AND FAKM. wm-i., been arrested at Omaha for being $3,000 i _ i Priation bill was reported. Minor bills were MINNESOTA NEWULM themselves the propriety of preparing a joint. behind in his accounts. funding. Mr Booth spokeTbgrmaPacific on the rail!n roa8ae pa9d resolution which should express deep regrets bill and Mr offered a At Westfield, Mass., James Kearney amendment making the bontft to be issued on the part of the people of the United States drunk bjffnany dyspepticsi ttei|prilkj CURRENT TOPICS. fatally shot John Wilson, on the 4th inet. not transferable. Af'er furfifer debaffT thel at the prospect of serious misunderstanding senate adjourned, Thurmantigninsisting upofij Causeboth drunk and jealousy. and interruption of peaceful relations between a yote. S water to purify ffie carb&icMscid a Thomas Conroy, at the Penobscot the people of Great Britain and Russia, and A speaker in a Boston tempearance HOUSE, April 3.A Solution shjkes, Irainsjfetc. (Montana) mine, fell down a shaft lately receiving requesting the President to use all means, as adopted admitting to theflofijr'of the hoWe conven+ion said that he had, before becoming injuries from which he died. one representative of ach*newspaper. Tie soap^auu emery far as he can consistently with his constitutional Maket'pastPof so a total abstainer, spent over $5,- case of Doorkeeper Polk was considered. The for polishing steel duty, to aid in restoring the relations The safe of the treasurer of the Eatontown 000 a year for rum for his own drinking river and harbor bill was reported. of amity and confidence between the two branch railroad was robbed of $6,000cash Dip candle wicks into spirits ol tin pentine He was reminded that at the current SENATE, March 4.A resolution for the governments and peple, to one of whom we and $20, OOP notes and moitgages on the 4th and then dry before using. appointment of a committee to consider the prices he must, according to his story are bound by common ancestry and language inst. taking of the eighth census was adopted also, Old pain pails and cans 'may be thoroughly have drank ninety one glasses a day. and similar institutions, while with the other a resolution to print 25,000 copies of the report In an affray at Cincinnati, between one cleaned with strong, hot lye. of the commissioner of agriculture, on we have ties of an ancient and unbroken Henry Dilge and Joseph Sohroeder, a saloon Peers in the English House of Lords When washing cambric*, do not allow forestry. The bill for the relief of James friendship. It is proposed to discuss with con keeper, the latter was literally beaten to wasc Fishback, 111iuois deputy collector, three days holiday a week, and on the remaining ^oap to come in contact frith the fabric. Secretary Evarts the propriety or usefulness death. sidered and laid over. The bill authorizing four meet at 5 o'clock, and unless Ink stains on silver can be removed bv of such a rtBolutiou before it is drawn up. the secretary of war to prescribe rules for the William B. C. Teller, the paying teller rubbing with a paste of chloride of lime a regular tough Bight is expected making of contracts was passed. The Pacific iu the American National bank, in Detroit, and water. iMIMlllUlKOBt. railroad funding bill came up, and Mr. Matthews adjourn before 8, in order to get their Mich., has disappeared with $5,000 belonging Chicago is moving for a branch mint. spoke in lav or ol the railroad committee A. .-amU, quantity c.J lui^nt.j .\ddi- dinners, which apparehtly they cannot bill. to the bank. ILK1**-,.*]^ st The grand national hunt, steeple clviso to stoSe blae'kirg will enjoy unless thoy have ample time to HorsE, April 4.Mr.. Buth offei ed a The residence ol J. J. Win*gardner a -Mr at Hereford, Eng., was won by Filbert. easier to bolish. bill SENATE, to direct Apri thelissue 5th.-The of fractional naval currency.The aporo digest them. fanner of Rushville, Fairfield county, Ohie, The engineers and firemen ons the To keep stoves fiom rusting during in House resumed consideration of the case was entered by burglars on the 4th iust., and Atchison, Topeka Santa Fe railroatd are on These are trying days lor the young 4 the summer: rub with with Kers.-m snid of Doorkeeper Polk, and finally adopted the $8,000 in currency stolen. tb a strike. resolution declaring the office i acant. Pending wrap well in papeis. Douchess of Edinburgh. Her mother-inlaw The civii suit of J. A. Whclan against action upon a"" resolution devolving lhe min A thirty-five hundred ounce retort, is getting ready to go to war with A bottU* of flaxseed oil, chalk and Major General Sheridan, for recovery of damages voin^^t^mn i TT duties upon the Bergeant-at-arnis, the House- obst vinegar mixed to consistency of cream, her papa, and it is quite within the chances amounting to $120,000, for the destruction valued atl SJO.OOO, was received at Helena, M. adjourned. ie should oe kept in "evry house hums, that her husband's ship may presently be of his plantation in Louisiana, during the war, soalds. etc. blown up by one of papa's torpedoes. As has been set down for trial in the United jectedthDominion lhe House imposeCommons of le- i priation bill was passed. The pacific railroad.-en funding bill then~came up and several resolution to a duty, upon Housewives, provide }ourselvei with a the Douchess is an ardent Russian, and States circuit court for the '34th inst. ators spoke. Mr. Tlutrmou announced that flour and wheat imported into Canada. The bottle of ammonia and a package of bm he would ask the senate to sit until a vote was A tank containing 40 gallons ot benbene, fairly idolizes the Czar, her position just vote was 28 yeas and 358 nays. ax b^ion- commencing your semiaivuua. reached. Aftec debate, a motion to adjourn at the factory of the Petroleum Composition now is anything but an enviable one. A Toronto dispatch says: "The Manioba renovations. to Monday was carried32 to 31. Faint company, Broadway, Cincinnati, sections of the Canada Pacific railway are HOVSK, April 5Nearly the entire A few drops of glycerine in a bottle ol Ohio, exploded on the 8th, injuring several The accidental explosion of dynamite being rapidly constructed. Several thousand session was taken up with a long discussion mucilage will cause the mucilage to adhere persons. One colored man named Poyntz upon the nomination of Gen. Shields, of Missouri, work-men are engaged at $2 a day and more a few days ago in the Baltimore water to glass when used apon labels. died this morning from the effects of burns. for door-keeper, made by General Butler. needed. works made the number of men killed in The Democrats refused to permit a vote The assignee of Samul Ollendorf, the Farm Kotea. It is announced that the great trotting to be taken and the matter went over. Several that undertaking to date thirty. A tunnel, absconding Montreal jeweler, is suing his private bills were passed, and the house .sitting Out RhubarbsDigging hole: stallion Smuggler, who has a record of 2:1534 seven miles in length, is being made mother for the proceeds of jewelry sold previous adjourned until Monday. for each plant is a decided waste oflabors will notion during the summer, but will to Ollendorff departure for the United for the purpose of conveying water to the SENATE, April 8th.The credentials of better plow out a dead furrow, till up make the season at Wilson's Abdallah Park, States. He failed for $150,000, leaving assets Senator-elect George H. Pendleton, of Ohio city. The work has been two years in with old manure, in spots three feet apart Cythiana, Ky. were presented minor bills and resolutions only $2,000. plow the earth back again, and set out rhe progress, and, if the loss of life continues were introduced and referred. The Pacific A Vicksburg special announces the Gov. Nicholls lias signed the death plants. A man coulct do ten times as railroad funding bill came up, and Mr. Bla'.ne proportionately, a hundred men will be ailure of Moss & Martin, cotton buyers. Liabilities warrants of Wesly Turner, who killed Frederick much in a day in this'way as by digging offered his amendment relinquishing the right killed in the tunnel before its completion. $100,1,00. No assets. The failure was Eehardt Jackson Edwards for the on the part of the United States to alter or and the work will be better when dam. caused by the suspension of their St. Louis ameud the law. After debate Thurmau said murder of James Edwards and Alex Brown, People in the little town of Waltham, he would ask a vote today, and the senate branch house. who killed William Dudley. The condemned Snlslfy. adjourned. Vt., eDJoy a sort of perpetual inillenuium. are all negroes, and committed their crimes in The Chicago Academy of Homrepathic Many are very decided in then piaiw HOUSE, April 8.The House was full the parish of St. Mary. They will be hanged Physicians and Surgeons have had before it a With an area of nine square miles and a of this vegetable and we are amongtbem. in expectation of the doorkeeper election. Mr. on the same gallows, at Franklin, Monday, the resolution affirming the doctrine of sun Ha population of 249 persons, it has no town It is not cultivated enough, ana generally Butler's resolution for the election of Gen. 22d inst. similibuseurantur, but it met with unexpected where it is cultivated, too little James Shields was voted a question f privilege taxes, no bridges to maintain, no minister, opposition, and was finally referred to a committee and along and excited debate ensued care is given to the manner of cooking i:. Mr. Henry S. Govesche, assistant physician no doctor, no church, no lawyer, no thereupon, in v\ hich Butler took the chief for report. It needs about the same management as at the insane asylum situated several town papers, and no jail. Yet they are part in advocating the election ot Shields. parsnips or carrots. Sow the seeds an miles from St. Louis, was run over by a train The Official Gazette, of Havana, lias Finally a vote was taken and Field, the regular mostly wealthy famers and churchgoers. inch deep in drills a foot apart and thin of cars on the 4th inst., and instantly killed, published a decree by the captain geneial, directing, Democrat caucus nominee, eleetcd by 123 All the results from living near a city out the plants to *i inches apart when his body being horribly mangled. It is sup to 110 for Shields and S scattering. that in conformity with the proclamation that bears the religions and other expenses. two or three inches high. They may be posed that the doctor jumped from the train of the 28th of March, the restoration to SENATE, April 9th.A bill to lepair and put in order the mint in New Orleans and eaten in the fall or left in the ground while it was in motion and was struck by the its owners of all property embargoed for political the deficiency bill were leported, and Senator uutil spiing or taken out as needed. Inspecting cars and thrown under them. olienses shall begin immediately, Edmunds spoke on the Pacific railroad funding More large and steady incomes have cookingscrape them and throw Wild chickens, numbered by thousands, Col. O. L. Sheprd of New York, a retired bill. at onee in water to which a little \inegar are huLted as wi game in Comanche probably been got out of gas stocks than officer of the United State army, has HOUSE, April 9.Mr. Wright offered a has been added. Then boil iu lresli county, Texas A few years ago a large number been tried by court martial for neglecting to out of almost any form of investment, concurrent resolution to authorize the printing watei until it has evaporatedadd but of domestic chickens were deserted for ot $400,000,000 of treasury notes. Mr. pay over a fund contributed by borther officers and the happy holders have rejoiced in ter. pepper and salt, mash, form into some reason by their owner, when they took Buckner, from the committee on banking and iu 1804, for a monument on the Stone River the thought that however bad times may currency, reported the bill for the substitution parties and loll into crackers crumbs and to the brush, and the woods are now full of battle ground, and President Hays has approved of treasury for national bank notes. The be, the people must have light. And so try the same :is on oyster. We think wild chickens. the sentence, which is that Shepard be House went into committee of the whole on those of our readeiswho will "try this they must, but the gas stockholder begins confined within the limits of the post at the tariff bill, and Mr. Wood addiessed the It is estimated that the Texas cattle ttyle of cooking salsify or the vegetable House in explanation of it. Fort Adams for one year, and thereafter until now to feel that life is a burden, for he is drive for 1877 to Nebraska and points on the oyster," as it has been well named, will the money, $1,903, with interest from 1864, Union Pacific, will reach 250,000 to 260,000 always finding in his paper paragraphs ever after find a little place In the gulden The Life Insurance Situation of the shall be paid. head. Besides this, there are en route from about lighting by electricity, a. purfect for its cultivation. Past Tear. Oregon 50,000 head. The Montana and Idaho The Sandy Fashion, a small steamer success." &c. drive will number at least 25,000 head,making running from Cattlesburg, Ky., up the Sand New York Mail.] Straw lirrrl* a total of from 335.000 to 360,000 head. river exploded her boiler on the 6th inst, at At length, the figures are at hand to show In 1872 the Legislature, of Mississippi Some of our readers will DO asking the mouth of the Sandy and sunk in three what kind of record the American life insurance Cotton seed oil manufacture is becom themselves "Shall I plant strawberries passed an act virtually exempting from companies wrote for themselves last tainutes in nine feet of water. She had about ing a marked industry in the South. There now or wait until summer or fall?"' We taxation for a period of ten years the machinery \(c.r. The enterprise of the Spectator company forty passengers and crew. Joseph New burg are now sfven large mills in New Orleans, say, plant now. This will insure a full has put the public in possession of the and other material manufacturing a merchant, of Richmond, Ky., A. Osborn, and others at Baton Rouge, Shreveport, crop ioi next year. If it be deferred until returns of forly-two companiesembracing companies, the object being to encourage pilot, and two others,, namo unknown, we *e Natchez, Vicksburg, Dallas, Memphis, Nashville late in the season, a partial crop only all that are of any account that are left of killed. Hiram Rich, engineer was badly and even St. Louis and Chicago. A ton the establishment of factories in that will lesult next year. Select young plants the seventy odd once cavorting over the scalded. Cj rus Pi eston, clei k, was cut in the of seed produces twenty gallons of oil, worth State. Now that several companies have which may be known by their fibrous, field. The insurance department will come head and gov eral others iujurcd but not seriously. 3.50, while the refuse cake, worth $2o per ton whitish roots-, while those of old plants straggling along during the spring and summer got nicely under way, and arp beginning is valuable as feed for domestie animals and with their elaborate volumes but, meanwhile, arc longer, daiker and more stringy. Foi to make a little money, the Mississippi for fertilizing laud. all that the public needs to know is Considerable excitement exists in Madison, home iw, use manure without stint, rf Chancellor, Peyton, finds out that the law given in the Pocket Index now before us, Wis., over the fact that theoldMiddleton A Portland dispatch says it is asser'ed almost an\. kind. Ashts bone-dust aie is unconstitutional and void. and which the policy holder can conveniently whisky fraud case is to be re-opened and men on good authority, that an arrangement has excellent, but bamuud manure vvil^ sui carry in his pocket for ready reference. implicated, heretofore not supposed to have been perfected by which the English and fiee. Plant in rows two feet upmt and The aggregates of the forty-two companies, any connection with whisky fraud?, arc to receive german bond-holders who have for some time eighteen inches apart in the row. Triomphe W. P. Longley of Texas, who killed as to business done in 1877 and trial for complicity therein. The distillery partly owned the Oregon and California railroad, de Grand, Jueunda, Itovdeo -!0, thirty-two men in the course of his varied financial condition at the close of the year, at Middleton was the first distillery the Oregon Central railroad, and the Charles Dow hiug are fin' varieties, 'apt. and exciting career, is now preparing for are as given below. They will give the seized in the Northwest at the commencement Oregon Steamship line, are to divide the Jack with us ib picfciable to the old Wilson. reader a more effective view of the situation the gallows. The Appellate Court has of the whisky fraud raid. Those implicated property. The English bond-holders v\ill Try the Gt. American, Beauty, Pies. if he can imagine the figures to be those of refused to interfere in his behalf, and in it that were then known, escaping with take the Oregon Central railroad, which they Lincoln. Upon a numbei of plauts we a single company, and thus enable himself to several thousand anxious Texans feel confident light sentences. A United 3tates attorncyhas have controlled for some time, and the Oregon last jear tiied the effect not only of a strike au average which will be all the fairer been in Madi3ou looking the matter up, and Steamship company, and the German capitalists for life insurance itself, even if it may not combination of all the manures at hand, that they will not be dc prived of be entirely accurate as respects each company the case will be le-opened in the United States will take the Oregon and California 1 ailroad. but we also applied liquid manme bountifully. their long anticipated hanging bee. The result was a surprising contributing to the consolidation: a distri' court_ in J*une. Th story of Longley's life is far ahead of an Number of companies 42 growth of leaves such as we have nevti A variety company from Mosarfs Garden, The New England Methodist conference ordinary ten-cent novel in sanguinary interest, Policies issued in 1877 ii 9(1,643 before seen in the stiawberry and very Brooklyn, has been placing in at Westfield adopted resolutions declaring Amount insured in 1877.. ^202058,313 besides being more matter of fact large benies, but fewer than those borne the Opera house at Pawtucket, R. I. One it the duty of citizens and especially Piemiums leceived in 1877 66,11)5,930 in its conclusion. by other plants not so treated Interest received in 1877.. I feat is the shooting of an apple from the head 21,071,063 Christians, to prevent the elevation of bad Total income iu 1877 or hand of the performer. M'lle Volante, Cu- crfd liam-l'ardH. men to civil offices deploring the corruption '"Vi Ijos.ses, endowments and. annul Gov. Rice of Massachusetts was petitioned trapeze performer, held the apple on her head We find an excellent communication on in society and prevalence of communist -i A v. tics paid and Mrs. Jennie Fowler, known on the stage by Boston atheists to omit from this subject in the Country (Untb HUH infidel sentiment, and declaring the course of 15 716,134 Dividends to policj -holders as Franklin, WAS to shoot the apple. With 64.615,406 from a Maryland correspondent. Aftei the government toward Airicans, Indians and his Thanksgiving proclamation any acknowledgment Total payments to policy-holdei 1,226,452 uncommon recklessness she stood with her speaking of the disadvantages of manure Chinese, to be full of injustice, bad faith and of a God, and to say simply Taxes paid i.. 10,833.138 back to the mark taking aim by reflection in a cellars directly under the stables, he says cruelty. The conference also adopted a resolution Expenses of management that he appointed the day in accordance mirror. The rifle was discharged, and Mile. 'The only argument for this celur is appioving fraternal relations with the 677,327 Whole number of policies in with the wishes of those who desired it. Volante fell dead on the stage, shot through chat it will keep its contents dry, and .-ave Methodist church South, but maintaining the force The Govenor begins the prclamation as the forehead. Nothing can be learned of the waste, and this can bo done as well, ana claim of its own denomination to be the original Whole amount insured 1,638,019.312 The Father of mercies, whose victim who has been on the public stage but in a much more practical manner, by follows: Weleyan Church. Average amount of each policy.. 2,418 five weeks. Mrs Franklin was taken into Capital stock paid in #,416,500 making the barnyard tbe receptacle fcr power is infinite, and whose loving kindness A.ccounts from the Texas border show Reserve of 4) per cent... 8f2,212,191 custody by the police. all the manure, and then roof this completely capital1. 851^291,968 is everlabting, invites His people in that recently there has been but few if any incursions Liabilities, excluding over, and allow cows or cattle the Personal ana impersonal. from tha Mexican side. Members of His Holy Word to make known their requests Gross assets January 1, 1878 T. p.I 4M168,370 ran^e of it the most of the time. Tbeie H. B. Tuttle, a highly respected and Congress who have the subject of our relations Expense ratio to total income... 13.36 per cent. unto Him in every time of their is a three-fold advantage in these covei Of course some companies have done .bet prominent citizen of Cleveland, O., and senior with Mexico under consideration, say necessitv." ed yardsfy 1. it is impossible to keep a ter than others. As the"\S^atementsr member of the firm of H. B. Tuttle & Co. the delay of our government in recognizing yard in decent order in wet weather, especially appeared in our columns we'have taken occasion dealers in pig iron and iron ore, died very that of Mexico, has produced an improved Surgeon Major Casse Johnston of the in early spring, or fit to be occupied to note instances of individual progress suddenly on the 9th inst., of apoplexy. condition of affairs on the border, but that British army has lately made a remarkable and prosperity. We now have to do, by dairy cattle at least, when it is A banquet was given in New York on government has not yet done what is required with companies and their condition in the exposed to the storms a roof is cheaper report as to th3 heat of the body in different the 4th inst., to Bayard Taylor, minister to by our own as a prerequiste to recognition, aggregate and, so far as we can judgtf, the in the end thau litter. 2. The cattle then clftnates. This is put down in Berlin. Win. Cullen Bryant presided, and a one of lhe most serious causes of complaint is servey offers ground for congratulatioil that selves will appreciate the benefit of the medical works as being in temperate climates distinguished list of guests were present. that our citizens are not protected from the so good an exhibit is possible. Against shelter, and pay for it in contented looks, Lawrence Bencorri of Nashville, Tenn., $350,000,000 of public liability the companies i forced loan, while British and French subjects about 98.4 Fahrenheit, and Dr. as well as in the more substantial results can show 414,000,000 of sound, available while laboring under temporary aberration of residing in Mexico are, it is said, not subjected Becker has estimated the increase in hot of the pail. In this sort of a yard, with assets. Of the ^Oj^^jpO/koJ^otal income, mind leaped from suspension bi idge, a distance to such illegal transactions. climates at 0.5 Fahrenheit to one degree water always at hand, they are not disposed nearly $5,000,0$) ^|2J rj| |fof!)|has of 100 feet. He was rescued, brought The Rochester oven for baking japan to be uneasy. It is just the greatest of increase in the temperature of the atmosphere. been appropriated to^pojjpy lp|l$g ilyfone to himself and was in his fruit store in the ned tin case* in the thermometer factory, or another of the several forms of claims, cruelty, apd^was^e to sljut ^cattle. up in In September, 1876, at Bellary, afternoon. Domestic troubles the cause. fourth story, over Graves & Co.'s candy manufactory,Rochester, endowments, annuities, dividends or surrender warm stalls' anftithfin tWOSie^rrJvit in where the mean temperature was The House committee on revision of N. Y., exploded on the 5th values. The diminished expense ratio all sorts of weather to wade through mud 82.7, Dr. Johnston made observations shows clearly that the economical reform inst. The roof was entirely blown off and a the laws regulating the counting of electoral or snow, or wa^k^oq .treacherous ice for so loudly called workman named John Prescot,shaking the fire morning and night for a week upon sixteen fo|| has ^eflM Jfceen votes for President and Vice President, have 100 yards or more, to fill theniselves overfull pol begun. The number* of in the oven at the time,was carried to the floor agreed to a proposition providing for the healthy men, who had been residing of water once a day. 3 Manure under icies in force is 677,327, an below by the debris and s'owly burned to election of the President and Vice President a cover from cold rains will decompose in India at least three years, and found indication that a very large and rather brave death before those endeavoring to rescue him. by direct vote of the people. much faster than that exposed, and in that the temperature under the arm had army af believers has withstood the blast Frank McDonald, while carrying out goods on Roman gossips speak about the 'ap- much better condition forn handling, applied.dan which would have haken them^oafc ,o .their a mean of 97.68 only, which is lower than more whe it is the floor below was carried by the falling de mudfi1 proaching marriage of King Humbert's brother, is worth" investment if then: ^faith .fya^L been less bris to the cellar, where he remained three the calculation of Dr. Becker, or than solidly founded. There has been a falling Straw will remain a whole year in a wet Amadeus, Duke of Aosta, and the Princess hours covered with timbers. He was finally the mean temperature of men in temper off of perhaps i2jp0,000 or, $300,000 in the yard, and seem as strong as when first Colonna, daughter of that famous and fabulously rescued unhurt. He said two others were gross amount of insurance in force. But ate climates. The experiments were repeated put iu. Where room'( wealthy house. The Duke had not long is of value,, the carried down with him, but as yet they have what else could have-been-eacp^qted, and, for with the utmost care, and went to consolidation of the manure pile by the been a widower, and so great was his grief for not been found, Loss on Duilding and adjoining that mattev, why should' life Jniurajnc^ assume constant, pressure of the,hoof is also an the loss of his beautiful and loving wife that confirm the conclusion that the heat of edifices over $30,000 insurance $13,000. to be the only interest finance or item. A yard under cover, where cattle the Roman gossips had settled it that he was 'the body is lower in tropical than in business remaining unaffected by the general 4*. are fed, c$n be traversed by man at any to enter the Church, be made a cardinal, depression? It would be a miracle were A teachers' institute is to be held in Pope ^temperate climes. time without danger of offence.'' it otherwise than^as^&iJs. TlJe fonder, succeed Pio None as Pope, and thus harmonize county this month. rather, is that life insurance has so nobly "I *V ~w.. ...SB