Lebanon Daily News (Newspaper) - May 11, 1874, Lebanon, Pennsylvania fl Nox MONDAY MAY n is TWO CENTS Affairs at the CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE The Brooks Baxter HOST May court of inquiry in the rase of General Howard closed its labors ad vine The findings honor ably acquit him on every Bon has entered suit against Mortimer commis of for an alleged libel recently published by him in the Zanes charging Piatt as editor of tho Capital with and manufacturing out of whole cloth what he know to bo Piatt claims damages in the sum of Fractional currency received from the printing division for the week end ing SLO shipments of amount bonds received by the treas urer for national bank and for public Internal revenue for the fiscal Outstanding national bank Secretary Richardson resumed his at the Treasury department and ig looking in excellent CALIFORNIA fhe California Senators and Repre today received n telegram signed by tiro President of the Cham ber of Commerce some seventy five prominent mercantile firms of San condemning the resolutions of the California Legislature in tion to the grant of an additional half million subsidy for the China mail ser The signers of this telegraph memori al suv the action of the Legislature was and the result of temporary in and that if confirmed by Con gress it would Involve a loss to ican shipping ot a portion of oriental trade and throw it into the hands of subsidized English May following postal changes have been ordered in Pennsylvania Postmasters Frit Braddock Allegheny coun ty ford county Custards Crawford county Samuel Frie Somerset John Cambria county Benjamin Centre Crawford coun ty John Mont county Silas Somerset county John Swatara Dauphin Wm Adams county Henry Venango Venan go to Balliett Venango to East At 1 today an agreement was entered into between the Attorneys of Brooks and Baxter the substance of which is that the whole dispute shall bo referred to the Arkansas This has been telegraphed to Brooks and Baxter for their PROBABILITIES VOU For the Middle States partly cloudy and warm with slowly falling FROM X Specie SiYA May Specie ship meats to Europe today amounted SJ waa in gold Butler has had uo fires since the Special to by Bridget SINKING 2 The bridge about two miles east of across tho Lebanon Vallej caught this morning de laying trains about three The bridge is entirely May Senate met at 10 The following bills passed first read ing House to carry Into ef fect the provisions of the Constitution relative to free House supplement relat ing to mechanics approved June House supplement to act of Juno relating to House called up by joint resolution requesting the President to appoint a tial to reexamine the charges against House providing for the construction of sewers by rated House tho du ties of Directors of the House for the tion of boroughs to adjacent House to provide for the ordinary expenses of the and Judical departments of the Government and interest on the public debt for The following House bills were re ported from committees and passed first reading House relating to va House to prevent the traffic in Tho following bills on third reading were offered Senate relating to dam ages resulting the grading of aven ues aud streets in the cities of this com Passed House to provide for transfer of business of certain courts abolished bythe Passed Wallace to consider the oint resolution relating to FitzJohn contending for the saine that there being no law for u mere resolu tion of is competent for the Senate to suspend tho rulo and read the same twice on tho same The subject was discussed by Messrs Rutan Alexander and he point taken that all joint re solutions of this kind that are not man are not laws and may be enact ed as proposed by suspension of the The motion of Wallace was de clared In and agreed to and pas sed to second Alexander contended assage on second reading was com and tho Speaker decided accord and declared the same passed fi of The House met at 10 A resolution was adopted rescinding a previous resolution of the Houta au tho Speaker to appoint a com to enquire into the disturbances the line of tho Erie and said Tho most of the morning session was leveled to lacing a time for adjourn nent and meeting on A mo ion for an afternoon session was lost by a vote of to The report of the Conference Commit ee on House making an appropriation to the school for colored soldiers orphans at Bucks was read FROM iu May party of coal operators having mines n the Hocking and regions went to to tP request Allen to order one or wore militia companies to to reserve the the laving prevented nonunion from s One firm stated tQ reporter today up to Friday had who had been at work to they refused go the mines through fear oi the STATE Potter county is to haven Democratic Bucks county have October and Pottstown is tired of the old of its is getting up excursion par ties to cloes its schools for mili tary Franklin is having successful revival Huntingdon is not yet done with the Guss Thirtyeight counties of Pennsylvania have blast Chester countys sheriff has si pistol stolen from him Cambria county contains acres of unimproved Bishop Stevens will administer the rite of confirmation at Johns Epis copal on Sunday morning Heading Councils want to increase the city debt two per on assessed Washington county Bank has been victimized by a forged Pottstown will this Professor Weaver goes u bal boys Railroads and humors of railroads continue to agitate the lower end of Bucks Chesters Church was dedicated on Hish op Simpsons The Journal says nearly all the square timber in the district was got off during the latu rise of Tho Petersburg says in the largest town iu Western A special meeting of tho State Grange of the of will be held in Mechun Juno Many of the young sparrows of Potts town were frozen to death during the recent unow Iron and coal Company Hun tingdon will erect two furnaces the coming Montgomery near had a boiler explosion on One man two boys Frederick Montgomery formers aro excited over the discovery of iron ore in that Potter county hungers for as tho roads are so demoralized it is al most Impossible to carry the A coal shoveller in who lost one of his arms a few months ago by the has just fallen heir to The movement to try and close all places of business in Pittsbiirg on Sun day proved a A new hospital is to be erected in Erie under the auspices of the Society of the Sisters of St The annual reunion of the 10th Regi ment Pennsylvania Reserves will be held at May Only licenses for the sale of li were issued in Alleghany county this against last The survivors of the Regiment will hold their second annual reunion at September 17 and All the puddling furnaces at the old rolling mill of the Lackawanna Iron and Coal in Scran sus pended work last A man in Alleghany was engaged in tilling bedbugs with benzine m a ca uoose car on the Fort Wayen The car and bugs were A Tyrone boy a large bald eagle on the It so that he was able to capture it It meas ures five and a half feet from tip to of The British debt is the interest on it is The debt of the United States at the begin ning of the year was the for the year is lly esti mated at A Pottsville man dreamed he was pi of greenbacks out of a when he was awakened by his wife for heavens sake stop pulling my hair John Lamphier was killed at North ast Erie while hold ng his horses A train was pas the animals he i the cars and killed i Who murdered the Hammett family s no longer the but who ered and stands entitled to the reward V About applicants ire already in thi with probably a score yet to be heard The Lehigh Valley pur chased from the Reading Coal tind Iron Company onehalf interest in the leases of three collieries on estate at a according some what exceeding of a Ion of has a young man who is for producing little from as many and all this without Madame Hens He wrapped them in and them on a mantel near a warm it was I THE OLD LOCAL j LETTERS The Russian THE SPANISH TROUBLES The Wine crop in THE NEW Tlic May Despatches from say Unit Conchas troops am throwing up Dun Carlos and General Klin arc reported to hi nt thirteen south east of lo May The question of reorganization of tho Government is the absorbing topic nt Madrid at Marshal says he will forma bet tor cabinet than tho existing but ins has deferred consideration of the subject until his which is im is completely May The special from Madrid says Marshal Serrano has declared tint ho will not solvo they po crisis before tho expiration of eight Meanwhile ho will study the May Patrick Adam will succeed Sir Robert Tool as liberal in May Late frosts done considerable damage to the vines throughout tho It iu estimated that tho grape crop for the present year will not ho half ar average The May Tho Emperor of who been in tills city since the Cth having hither to present at tho marriage of the Grand Duchess will depart on Monday next for The May Caldwell of North hua published a no tice in the Morning News that re ward of dollars offered for General Littlefield some years will bo paid to any one delivering hint to the Sheriff of Llt ia implicated in the swindles in North Carolina in 1808 and ran away to Florida where ho been cd in doubtful railroad The several governors of Florida have refused to requisitions for The tose of May letter from dated April says Fred erick Dockray was taken from on the of and to prison In Puerto no doubt for sake as the Cubans been sonear as to render the cap ture of tho place not Noth ing new has up to tho present been made known regarding his FROM MA USA of the of Ranch corner of Tenth and Cum berland went to the city this for the purpose of replenish ng the which has been greatly by the constant rush of custo in Saw Mill and Box Manufactory of Congdon at South Hartley burned thin It is supposed that tho lire was the work of an Loss insured for foreman of tho box shop was dead near thn mill during the The death is supposed to havo re from heart lo May East Freetown four chil at play in Gideon Reynolds barn building on arid his daugh and a daughter of Wil liam aged two bunted to of The annual Sunday tion of the of God will meet in Lamaster j large number of delegates i to Inin oi Tlie high stale of under which our tiro at the present caused au of j flro to bo sounded last evening 9 caused by tho burning of the Blue Mountains about 12 or miles north of After disturbing the young men from their court Ing and ie distance rather too far to venture n run as to who could pet there lire apparatuses taken to heir by Misses and G Ad were examined hist Pa rents and friends an interest in most nl them by their and the full justice tu themselves and The will be examined during week Aliss in on May U and May both in tho emy beginning it St and are invited to be Tho t of the Perseverance Fire Company will be cel in the parlor of tomorrow Tickets of admis sion havo been made but to cover incidental La dies and oC Die com pany are respectfully invited to The committee of ladies and gentle men having thn supper in aro doing all in their power to make it a pleasant Those of our citizens who MO kindly please send their donations and provi sions in at their Fire in the Conductor of the morn ing passenger train from in forms us that the mountains took flro on Friday since which have been steadily Mor ris loses about COO cords of and the Is still burn John received a dispatch this morning that his tract of woodland was on Tho fire seems to cover the area west of Murray Station as far as Cold north as far as Swopes and Js naw burning towards The ori gin of tho lire is from charcoal nnd brush The loss His estimat ed will bo very Sni We had the pleasure of attend ing Miss Lilbie examination mi and were thn Deputy and City Ini short Misi is nn l and linn always i by her patrons jli In bin My dear friend V Humane has endeavored lo prove everything and luis proven on ly invited In attend Die meeting of tu company on last and I regard and as he did not re spond I ho not For liis I what oc The waM communications in the under IK or Humane nnd V IK it ID be members of I In n Tore bo it speaks tho inn ir unl 11 i member Is n fraud tnd hid nt most endeavors through he sow Tim ab that 1 iVi Die full of mid furthermore proves if t to be an and a and as ho wants bustain by let him is the nt I tli Dun 1 pay to him wil in In in or Tho following this evening of floor North at 8 Lebanon Valley of in at 8 Improved Order of uays South Eighth a 8 L of in Odd Fellows Ninth at 8 Lebanon County S in the Grand at 8 The annual election for of tho State Normal School at took place on Among its graduates are a very large number from this We publish Abraham Secretary Edward Brooks Jacob David Andrew Henry George John Lev John John Jacob Abraham Lev Charles and Hayes and John Warfel arc State by and although not a member of the been reelect od on the inco of i ih uf she In the wife our Markus Na tho prominent and re tail notion dealer of thin was taken suddenly 111 cramp on Friday which continued increasing in severity until it resulted in Lion of bowels and pro ducing followed with of which she died yester nt G minute past twelve was a daughter of residing on South Eighth nnd was respected by many for of manner and ao dal Nathan In iila dvn lias ot entire to see a but more so to bo absent from OB tho case of who In the purchasing and only arrived homo last night in tho 11 oclock pinching people are an abomina The drat kiss must have been u one judging the difficulty he had in ting away from it of Tho Legislature having passed a joint resolution to adjourn tho Republican caucus for a Speaker of iho will titko place sometime this Tin namen of Senators An from Cutler from from Lancaster and mnn are The position of demands seldom found combined H must in order to uphold the dignity attached to tho must be u good and must be quick in Of all in with tho we havo heard of any one who has tho qualities wo havo mentioned to to n an eminent degree au L tho Senator this Having law in the office of John he Jiau thn legal two in tho it was urii conceded that ho best chairmen t lie Committee of the in the Senator has but one term to uid being pop ular unions it not us to here of hid The Senate certainly honor to themselves and to tho ai presiding of of of left for tho thla purchase u new lot of goodj in hU i a first class buys Lia at the giving him selling cheap at his Fashion rn South Look fov the arrival of las a few