The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-01-08
BRIEF TELEGRAMS.

vi tIIOSE.
a con OF Dr.. TslmGge, sgtd %
died at New York, on Friday.
The steamer IOlcG, from Boston.
lost sevensy-aeven cattle on its pas.
sage.
II Blaine remains in the Senate. il
is believed Frye will be chosen speaker
of the Honse.
Senator Ferry has introduced a
Dill to promote and encourage life
saving from shipwrecks.
The earnings of the Union Pacific
Railroad for 1880 are s25, 494 600, an
increase over 1879 OF s48S, 400.
A member OF the cabine. has said
that the Chinese treaties are per-
fectly satisfactory to the government.
G: B. Wilkinson. editor of late of
the Denver Republican, died suddenly
at Denver, on Friday night, OF
heart disease.
The House committee on foreign
affairs hal consented to give those in
terested in the Nicaragua Canal =
hearing on Tuesday.
The remains of Irving, of Sir John
Frsnklin's expedition. we're buried at
Edinburgh, on Fridsv, with naval
and military honors.
Eaton. in the Senate, on Friday,
explained the consular appropriation
bill; the estimate was 81, 957, 600; the
bill appropriated 81, $50, 900.
Gen. Gof. new secretary Of the
navy, began his duties on Friday,
signing business documents and re-
ceiving the heads OF bureaus, eto.
In parts of Russia where the crops
have failed. government will advance
seed and execute public works ia
stead OF advancing money as hereto
fore.
The three Irish law commissioners,
in their report sent to government,
recommend the adoption OF the three
fs-fair rent, free sales and fixsty oil
tenure.
Seven persons persisted in fire on
night, at Havana, by
which the Genera Cigar Mandatory
was destroyed; 100000 is all the in
iuTance.
The withdrawal OF Frye from the
Maine senatorial contest in favor of
Hale, strengthens the belief at Wash
ngton that Blaine intends TO enter
jar6eld's cabinet.
The new immigration and COM
nsrcisl treaties with China, and &C
documents, are almost
eady for the Senate. and will be sent
o that body on Monday.
It ia believed Major ]. O. Breckeu.
idge, cousin Of Mrs. Hayes, will 1
'e appointed to the vacancy in the
Inspector generals department crea-
ed by the retirement of Col. shriver.
Foster, chief secretary for Ireland,
Q answer to question, stated. that
% persons we're under police pro-
action, and that there had been
)73 sgrsrian ouIrsges up to De.
&. -. Der S1st.
Tia Russian government has
sserved to itself the right to construct
II railways within its borders, and
as determined to suppress all con.
essious of land coming under the
cad OF imperial favors. J
Blaine has not authorized the state
lent. but it is generally believed he
i'll enter Gsrfeld's cabinet, and that G
is possible he will become secretary
state is probability known among
lsny OF his personal friends.
The committee on commerce seems
isinclined to further appropriate for >
le improvement of the Oakland,
al, harbor, but Representative Page
as labored with the committee, and
'els hopeful that they will yield.
The London Times intimates that !
arnell, when he loses in his trial,
I'D after challenging not only the
ritiah government but the Imperial :
msy find his popular {
lpport in Ifelsud crumbliug under 9
is feet.
The address of Hortinps, the Dutch G
.troncmer. IT iavor OF the Beers, has {
zen sigued by all the leading men Of 9
[olland. Hortings sill act ss treas =
rer to receive contributors to aid =
lie movement for the independence c
Trsn,vsal.
The election OF Conger to the Senate :
ON Michigan is rejoiced at BY his :
publican colleagues because of bis :
ivancement, and by democrats be. :
ause of the bother he ha. been to =
lem, by his parliamentary work, =
ersistence and rasping sarcasm. =
Genevieve Ward has applied to the
ew York courts for an injunction
,strainipg Wallace and Moss from -.
laying Forget Me-Not," which abe
aims to control. The court init y
lated that her case was good. and Y
ending the hearing enioined the de-
nse from the further production OF
le piece. d
Representative McMillen, OF Ten
essee. says the two wings OF the
are in harmony on nationsl
les.iops, knd will undoubtedly
turn a democratic senator from 7
ennessee. Representative Whit 1
Iorne, also from Tennessee. says he d
,uld not predict whether a republi- q
IN or a democrat will be returned as q
nstor.
Parnell hsrrangued the House of
ommons, on Friday, in favor OF his
nendment to the Queens address, .
at the peace OF Ireland cannot be E
'omoted By suspending the consti- z
tional rights OF the people. He +
as attacked by Forster; and after a :
rong speech from Gibson. de ounc- !
& government tor its dilatoriness,
e debate WIS., Adjourned.