The Morning herald., 1878-11-21
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puder, the pretended Huron lsursiour u
fraud.
The C.pttsl Building st Washington is 10
be lighted by electricity.
oa Tuesday nieht. Kearney, the sapd
Lot Orator, left Boston for his home IN
California.
During the Minister'S absence, MI
Yoshida Dijro will act as Charge d'AfAires
I'd interim.
A special despatch in the Paris Journal
des Dibats reports that Manuel Prado. ex-
President of Peru, has been sssassinated
Mr.. Yoshida Klyonari, the japanese
M,n,sssr, left Washington yesterday morn
ing for Japan on leave of absence, after
continuous service In Washington oil four
years.
C. Reed whippls for fifteen years,
cashier Of the Union Leagues Philadsl-
mia, Ia a defaultsd to the amount OF ss,-
600 according to hislown admission. BE is
missing.
T, the senstorial election on Tuesday
in Georgia, General John B. Gordon vas al
most unanimously elected and without 6
convention Of he houses, carrying every
yots In the Senate and all but i've In the
House of Representatives
Hrs. wflhslmir. Kumme, szed forty
four. a German widow, committed suicide
In Baltimore On Tuesday afternoon hy
hanging herself In an uupsr rom Of her
residence IN West Baltimore The woman
Ii supposed to have been insane.
Capt. Bogardus has decided to put up a
gold medal, value $500, emblematicsl of
the championship of Americs, open to all
pirson shooters In the United States, to be
shos for. The conditions are twenty-five
b,ris each under the English rules.
The London Central New says:-An i'm
po-tsrt despatch from India. which we
have reason to believe is shere Alps reply
to the yiceroy's ultimstum, Vas received
yfs.erday at the India Once In London. lhe
InGtan Coureil was immediately summoned. .
and the result Of tae conference will be laid
Def0fe t2e SHOiESt kuIe dilCiuOOhs
The Indians through General Howard
ssk of the President reservation above
Priests Rapids. They sish it without an
agency, Should there be 3 reservation
grsuted, probably the Big Bend OF toe
Columbia river, on the east and south OF the
river. would satisfy the In1ians and the
people, or come as near to 1t fs possible.
General Howard recommends that all the
Indians who have assisted the hostiles be
sspt to the Indian Territory or to some
remote place where they csnnotessfy re-
turn. Also, that few leaders (the princi-
pal ones being already killed. be surren-
dered to the civil authorities for punish
ment. The civil authorities In Umstilla
county have already seven such Indians in
thei- possession
4 state OF appalling distress and destitu-
ton exists among the mechanics and
lab,rers OF Sheffield, England in conse.
quence of the business depression. Fun.
dreds of persons are living in tenemeL ts
without clothing or furniture, which they
have been forced to sell to procure food.
They are without fuel spd are dependent
upon the charity of their neiPhbors for sub
sistence. The Mayor has called a public
meeting to devise measures of relief.
The Canadian government has au'hori.
zei Finance Minister Tilley ard Sir A. T.
Gait to press upon the notice Of the i'm.
perial authorities the importance of aiding
the Cansda Pacific Railway with gram oil
26 900 900 on the ground that the work is
one of Imperial concern. 1t is unders' ood
that Lord Bescousfrld Is not indisposed tC
he'p the undertaking under certain condi.
tiops, one being tn The amount COZ rlbu.
ted bv Great Britain shall be employed
west OF the Rocky Mountains.
When Revenue Agent Jacob Wagner, IN
der fag of truce, interviewed C,mpbel
Morgan, the moonshinsr, in Jackson coun
ty, Tenn, on the 8th irst., Morgan put il
his hands letter to Commissioner Baum
asking to he pardoned for all offences up tc
da:c. Collector Woodcock received copy
of letter to Morgan from Commissioner
Raum, in which occurs this paragraph: =
II an glad to know that you have deter
rni0sd TO abandon the business Of violating
the law, but an cot advised of any rea,
SOUS that would warrant pardon In you
case"
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