The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1872-10-04

payment Of it, but the latter is entitled TO
have the amount paid to him on proper
demand.
The Commissioner Of internal Revenue has
decided that certificates Of naturalization
Issued by the United States or State Courts
are exempt from stamp tax.
Another delegation Of noble rod men are ON
a visit to the capital. Among them are some
of the fiercest chiefs that have harrassed the
settlers Of the border conspicuous among
them Santana and Lone Bear.
Foreign.
Spain is about to abolish the system of mill
tary consumption.
1t is officially announced in Spain that the
number of Cuban insurgents in arms is 4, 800.
Four women were recently killed by stroke
of lightning, while working in a Lancashire
(England) cotton mill.
An immediate decline in the price of coal il
predicted in England.
The congress of the Old Catholics, recently
in session at Cologne, was we'll attended,
there being some 800 delegates present, and
much enthusiasm prevailed.
Inc ue0tn OI Inc eiueet pTOtneT VI tue IOpe
is announced at Rome.
England experienced the first frost of the
season on the night Of Sept. 81.
Edmond About has been set at liberty.
rumor comes from Berlin that the EN-
peror of Germany has decided in favor Of the
United States in the dispute between Great
Britain and this country over the San Juan
boundary line.
Bullock, the ascending Governor of
Georgia, having pocketed some $1,000, 900 of
the bonds Of that State, is living in one Of the
finest residences in the suburbs of London.
A letter from that city says Ibis house is
furnished magnif ,ently, his stud is Of the
finest stock, his turnouts unsurpassed, and he
says he has concluded to make London his
re sidence for the future"
The cholera is spreading rapidly in Rouma-
mia, and, owing to the epidemic character of
the disease, it is feared it will spread over the
whole country.
1t is said the German Emperor contemplates
large reduction of the army now occupying
French territory, after the second payment of
the war indemnity.
Senator Sumner is in Paris His health is
much improved, and he will return home In
November.
France has just paid to Germany 81 1000, 900
francs, completing the fifth milliard of the
war indemnity.
The Gear of Russia has assured President
Theirs, through Count Orion, that he would
not have sttended any Imperial meeting the
object Of which was hostility to France.
The French Government having been ap-
piled to by Minister Washbume to Join our
Government in taking such action as will put
an end to the persecution of the Jews in Rou-
mania, has received the proposition favorably,
and will insist that residents Of that Province
of all creeds, be accorded equal protection.
D'Jmil Mehemd Pasha, Turkish Ambassa-
dor to France, is dead.
The evacuation by the German troops Of
the Departments of Marine and Haute Marine
in France, will commence Oct. Is.
The advance in the price OF coal has caused
an increase in the expenses Of running the
Lancashire cotton mills to such an extent that
| it has been decided to reduce the number Of
hours of labor.
Santa Anna aspires to succeed Juarez as
President Of Mexico.
Death is knocking at the palace-gate in
Europe. The death Of the King Of Sweden
has just thrown the English Court into
mourning. The Princess Hohenlohe, half
| sister of Queen Victoria, is dead, and the
King Of Denmark lies very low.
The German authorities recently stopped
the transmission by telegraph of cipher
dispatch of 500 words. signed by Napoleon.
The King Of Abyssinia has sent messen-
ger to England with letters for the Queen,
asking for the intervention Of Great Britain
against Egypt. 1t is said similar appeals
have been addressed to France, Russia and
Germany.
1t is announced that the French Govern
ment will shortly release about one-half of
the $4,000 Communists yet in confinement,
and that only those accused Of assassination
thieving and arson will be tried.
Gambetta is making speeches in France, in
which he advocates the dissolution Of the Ma
tional Assembly.
The Sultan of Turkey has dispatched q
messenger to Egypt to present to the viceroy
Hrman sanctioning his title Of Khedive, and
making it hereditary.
Il is reported that an effort will be made by
the British Government to compel Messrs.
Laird, contractors of the Confederate priva-
teer Alabama, to pay portion Of the damages
awarded to the United States.
The bark Newcastle, from Liverpool for
L. A.
crew lost.
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