The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1878-06-05
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.

TUESDAY, May 2S.
Earl Russell died at London last night
Four per cent. subscriptions to-day, S4O1,-
General Ignatieff has left st. Petersburg
on furlough.
The president and members OF his cabinet
left for Gettysburg to-day.
The senate confirmed Gustavus st. Gem
surveyor of customs, to-day.
The liabilities of the Hon. James Skead,
the lumber dealer of OttOwa, Ontario, are
1922, 900.
Kimberly, earns & Co., an iron firm of
Pittsburg Pa, failed to-day. Liabilities and
assets unknown.
A May musical festival opened at San
Francisco to-day, with an orchestra OF 100
and a chorus of 10.
There are nearly $1,000 of $4,000 looms
idle i'm Fall River, Mass, this week, and
1900 operatives are out of Employment.
The departure of Emperor Frederick Will
liam for Ems has been deferred in view OF
the probable assembling of the congress.
The Presbyterians of Pennsylvania metin
annual convention at Pittsburg to-day, and
large amount of important business was
transacted.
This was the second day of the convention
of the American Baptist publication society
at Cleveland, and the third day of the
national turner's convention at that city.
The democratic members of the house
held q caucus today for the purpose of con-
sidering en- adjournment sine die, but with
out taking acuon. The caucus adjourned
until June Z.
The silk and kid glove and other importers
Of New York, who are subject to ad valorem
duties have forwarded memorial to the
secretary of the treasury, reciting their griev-
ances and praying for relief.
A telegram from Constantinople says the
Russians have fallen back on several other
points besides the nelghborhood of Pyrgos
The Turks have withdrawn their outposts to
this side of the Belgrade forest.
1t Is announced that Colonel Maskovitz. a
Greek priest. and six others were publicly
shot on Sunday at AnjeleOvatz. There was
horrible scene, some of the prisoners des
perately resisting the execUtioners.
The number of persons admitted 10 the
Paris exhibition on payment of one franc
each. on Saturday last was 1O3, 13S During
the first week of the exhibition there were
POI 900; second week, 25O,4OO and third
week, 3O2, 400.
Inc good templarS OF the United States
met in grand convention at Minneapolis,
Mimi, to-day, and the telegraphic reports
show that il was well attended and that the
order is in thriving condition. They re-
main in session during the week.
The amendments to the army bill for the
transfer of the Indian bureau to the war
department, and prohibiting the use CT
troops for civil purposes unless specially
authorized by an act of congress, were agreed
to in the house to-day and the bill passed
telegram from the southwest harbor
says: Capt. Loman, commander OF the
Russian navy, and eight Russian officers
left Ellsworth, Me-, yesterday for good. A
paypaster and two other officers and eleven
sailors leave Thursday for Philadelphia, Pa
The paymaster will return on the 18th
OF June"
The national turner's" now in conven-
ton at Cleveland, Ohio, adopted platform
to-day. the first plank OF which does away
with the Office of president of the United
States and the senate, 1.-The form of govern
ment to consist of house of representatives,
whose duty it shall be TO elect commission
to act as executive"