The Eaton Democrat. (Eaton, Ohio) 1875-1903, 1882-12-28
NEWS IN BRIEF.
Domestic. Eore.en ana Pou..o.,

NEWS IN RRTEF
Fore,en .,a D,.,+,,.,
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IONALfPROCEEDINGs
L. ~. s.,,,a - ar ,e,t, nm - .,,d th.
act to repeal discriminating duties on goods pro-
duced east of the Cape of Good Hope, was taken
up and passed. number of hills were intro
came M the C vii Service bilI beine laid aside in
the % b brief of its
g ses ooe ne s ma Ior the ne sao
Houss snnronriated s. .asaooo. and the Senate
Committee added sI5i, zoo; The amount appro-
priation tbi; wear ,oni he Si 80 an less Than the
estirnate and tan the snnTonration
~ -s ~, 80 - ~ t1' Gu Gu AZ. 4y a., al
T-,iis1, a f5-s s,ess n, ; ,as : o.5srsr en-,
pointed Messrse e Harrison iapShan and Sanndsrs
r. asend the fsne Al Of e1n f1rtS Of In
diana The SENATE then Sd;ourned ont Of re-
snect to the memoTv Of 5ecessed = : m ~. Honsa
the death of Mr. Orth was referred to in touchipg
terms BY the Chaplain. The desk of the late rep
resentatiye was decked IN black. Mr Kelley re-
ca said ts Ss,ness ~
the country would be faciiitated if the House re-
maiped IN session during the holidays. a long
zf;te1 1Stziee1susd Sft tlIe qaezti0n Of adjourn
i1@ orcl the HOLIDAYS. "a resolution for recess
from D1cembef q to january was lost-y los;
nays rs. The House then adjourned cut Of re-
1pect 70 the memory Of Representative Orth.
n fl,r Senate on The feth roore netit;ans ware
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hmDed soidiers 0plection was made 70 MR..
Shermans motion to bring up the bill relating to
Saf1,ea la, sp.Li1s anu me lnaian AppLoPrisuon
refsrre5 to the 1ommittee an Einanes Secisring n
70 be the sense Of the Senate that in ease Of the
reduction or abolition of the tax tobacco at this
session, there should pc auo y eq corresponding
time the law goes into effect, provided such
stock Is stamped and Ia unbroken pack
nges Adjourned....;.. In the House, among
the number Of liquor saloons in the District of Co
lnmbia at 200. "A resolution by Mr.. Mills inquired
iettercarr1ers are prohibited from wearing over
coats and If 50, by what authority. Mr.. Butter
Worthreported the Army Appropriation bill, and
asked an early consde ration after discussion, the
recess from December p till January 2 After sun
House went into COMMITTEES Of the Whole on the
ments. No action was taken, and after the Speaker
the escort at the burial OF Representative
In THE Senate, On the 2oth, the time was mainly
taken up with discussion of the Civil Service
slL Joint resolution was introduced and refer
1ed PoWeTs fer svstsm vhere
by matters in dispute between the different Gov
sitrasas noss;5le TitSout y.course m 10 var ar
IN the House, the bill to permit retired army of
ncers 70 n9dc cipi. once IN .ne f;n1 hi was
passd including the two letter postage clause
Fifteen members were granted leave OF absence.
IE THE Senate. ON the a,.t. several petition.
were presented revealing the disturbed condition
Of the tobacco market throughout the country. A
resolution was referred declaring !. the sense OF
sne ~ m tne n,sr "aen M n OK 15
per acre. without permanent settlement,
should 6e repsaiea anc tast hereafter al govern;
settlement only. resolution providing for
nOl,aaI recess M VA de,eS.sa- me Agricutural
that the bill appropriated SIS 900 less than the last
onea Inc amendments TO the Pill reported by the
In the House, debate was had on the tobacco re-
bate resolution, in the course Of which Mr. Hatch.
and Msen aoWs and nTodnceIs II
some relief, nothing should be considered by
The 4qwg Snnroriation hill II Witch annronqisis.
e24ssI, 900, was considered in Committee Of the
"Hs's' Ae'surnsu ''''. -
At HOME
The Second National Bank of Jefferson,
Ashtabuia County. Ohio. suspended on the
18th by the reported defalcation in the
sum of $50. 600 to SO. 900 of the cashier and
assistant cashier. Who. it is said. were
speculating in stock. Depositors it is
said, will not lose anything, as the stock.
holders are liable for 5000, 900, and the de.
posits did not exceed $4,000.
THE glove match that was to have taken
place in Chicago on the 22d between John
/. Sullivan and Jim Elliott was prohib.
tied by the Grand Jury. and the fight is
of.
HALE GRANGE. Patrons of Husbandry. in
session at Boston on the 10th, asks Con.
gress to repeal the law of 1879, allowing
vinegar manufacturers to use sour mash
from distilleries.
THE case of Mrs. Scoyille. recently ad.
Judged insane, and then granted q new
trial, at Chicago, has been stricken from
the docket by agreement. 1t is reported
the unhappy couple have been reunited
NINE prisoners recently escaped from the
Atascosa County (Texas) Jail, creating .
reign of terror in that neighborhood. Or
the nieht,of the 18th thew cantured a Mr.
Lewis took him to the woods. and riddleo
him with bullets.
NV. F1rzeERA1p, Washington Pension
Agent, arrested on requisition from ths
Governor of Kentucky. has been released
from custody, but will visit Kentucky II
answer the charges.
By a collision of freight trains on tn,
Troy and Boston Railroad, on the 10th,
brakeman was killed, others injured, and
locomotive and thirty five cars wrecked.
TIE heaviest wind and snow storm TO
fifty years prevailed along Newfoundland
on the 18th and 18th. Twenty-Five vessel
were wrecked in Green Bay. Great los
Of life is feared.
NEAR Prescott, Arkansas, on the 10th
the dead body of J. h Keeley, farme,
was found with knife-wound penetratin
his heart. 4 heighbor is suspected AM
officers sent in search of him.
TIE President, on the 10th nominate
: Henry Jessup, of New York, to be Consul
General of Teheran, Persia.
THE farm house of John Clark, in Lin
county, Kansas, burned on the 18th, an
three children perished.
A RUNAWAY couple from Oneida county
New York, were found sufocated at thei
room, at Rochester, on the morning of tn