The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1871-05-26
SUMMARY OF TELEGRAPHlC NEWS.

LO1OOO pFlsoueFs.
"A steamboat has been launched for
across Salt Lake.
The Panama reyolutionists are ma
king it hot for the authorities.
The President goes TO Long Branch
on the 31st.
Minister Schenck sailed for England
Wednesday.
The Presbyterian general assembly
is now in session at Chicago.
Paris was entered by the Versail-
lists on the 2lst, and the next day there
were $4,000 in the city.
The Versaillists expect to be able to
make complete suppression of the In
surgents at once.
Fifteen families were rendered home
less by fire in Brooklyn Tuesday-the
work of an incendiary.
Some incendiary burned Touring
mill at Lyons, N. Y, Tuesday. Loss
$4,000; insurance $4,000.
The Utah miners are protesting
strongly against the railroad league in
creasiDg freight on silver ore.
$1,000 worth of property in Sha-
ker settlement, near Mt. Morris, New
York, was destroyed by fire Tuesday.
Several buildings on Main street,
Canandaigua, New York, were destroy
ed by fire Tuesday. Loss not known.
The British House of Lords have
passed to the second reading the bill to
favor the Presbyterian church in Ire
land.
Bishop Clark of the Methodist
church, died at Cincinnati Tuesday
evening. Thus has another good man
fallen.
The Republican campaign for Ken
lucky was opened at Lexington Tues
day evening. 1t promises to be hot
contest.
The Buffalo driving Park Associa-
ton offer premiums to the amount OF
$4,000 for their sixth annual meeting
commencing August 9Th.
The Senate is grinding away on the
Treaty. 1t has been telegraphed thai
they would get through this week. /
they get through in a month we shall
be poor judge.
"A party of Indians stole lot o.
cattle from near North Platte, Nebras
ka. They were followed and all blu
six of the cattle recovered. One of the
herdsmen was wounded by the In
dams.
The parting banquet was given Il
the English members of the High Com
mission in New York, Tuesday af
ternoon, by Cyrus w. Field. Speeche
were made by the Englismen, William
Cullen Bryant, Henry Ward Beeche
and others.
james Kelly has commenced suit il
the Circuit Court of st. Louis in tn
sum of 100000 against the North Mis-
souri, Railroad Company, for non-com
pliance of their contract to construc
the Boone County and Jefferson Cit,
Railroad.
"A man named Coyces, Representa-,
to be quiet, inoffensiye man, was mur
dered in cold blood near Columbus
Kentucky, on Tuesday, by man name,
John Morton. The only offence wa
that the latter had been discharge,
from labor by the former. The muir
derer was accompanied by an unknown
man, both of whom made their escap
in stolen skiff.
The Ultramoutanes of German,
, have found solace for the Dollinge
schism in a declation of the Empero
William, made to q depution of hi
Catholic subjects while he was sojourn
ing in Versailles, in reply to an addres
in favor of the independence of tn
Pope. The Emperor's reply, but recent
ly made public, is said to have been t,
the following effect: "My sentiment
toward the Pope, as the religious sove
reign of my Catholic subjects, have al
ways been the same. 1 look upon tn,
occupation of Rome as an act of vic
lence and araOgation on the part of Ita
ly, and, after the termination of thi
war, 1 will, in connection with othe
monarchs, consider upon steps to be Ia
ken against it." The war being at al
end, supreme effort is being made Il
induce the Emperor to act upon hi
promise.
Work has generally been resumed
in the collieries of Pennsylvania Th'
Delaware and Hudson men voted Mon
day in favor of resumption. This end
one of the heaviest and most violen
strikes ever known in this country
kearns, the man who shot Davis in tht
late riot has been tried and bound ovei
to the October court in the sum of $40,
600.
Mr.. Sumner in the Senate, Monday
said the N. Y. Herald's report of hi
speech in executive session, was purely
an invention. He hoped his contradic
ton would follow wherever the repor
had gone He quoted an expression
used by Fisher Ames. which was, tina
a '1ie would travel from Maine to Geor
gia, while truth was putting on hi.
boots"
- In the Presbyterian General AS.
sembly al Chicago, Tuesday, the com
mittee on the five million memorial
fund, reported expenditures for new
church buildings, 50. 2S6. AS for manscs,
$6S3,SS4; for repairs and engagements
S733. 707 for payment of debts, S1.405..
54S; for Institutions of learning, 81. 405,.
54S; for permanent institutions in for
eign countries. S93, 500 for special gins
to boards. SCI. 80: for hospitals, SIS, 665
for the relief fund and sustenance, SAL
$50 for Presbyterian houses, 81. $50 for
amounts not specified by churches, con-
tributions, Sl62. 6S1 expenses of COM
mittee, SII,l75. Total s7,60l s499. When
the grand fetal was annsunssd Rx-Gsv.