Senator Anthony is unable to attend to the duties as President pro tem of the Senate.
The glucose works at Buffalo N. Y., have been removed to Peoria, Ill., and Levenworth, Kansas.
On Friday last one murderer was hung in Virginia, another in South Carolina, and still another in California.
A very heavy snow storm prevailed in Western and Northern N. Y., last week. It also extended to New England.
The State Senate of Texas has passed a bill giving the public domain, except homesteads to actual settlers, to the public schools.
There were over four thousand suicides in Paris last year, which is attributed to the tremendous pace at which the people live in France.
The starch-sugar industry of the country consumes forty thousand bushels of corn per day, and the product is valued at about $10,000,000 per year.
In attempting to slaughter a flock of prairie chickens near Fort Sill, a party of eight hunters grew so careless that three of their number were badly wounded.
The employes in three of the nail-mills at Wareham, Mass., struck, Saturday, against reducing their wages ten per cent. The nailers and puddlers of Plymouth also struck.
Canada is raising a standing army of 1,200 men to serve for three years. The full number applied at the recruiting office in Montreal, where the quota was only one hundred.