The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-12-27
miscellaneous.

Halifax, 25. Rev L. D. O'Brien, of
Chariot clown, Prince Edwards Island,
has cfficisl notification of his ap-
pointment Of Archbishop Of this diocese.
Providence, 25.-Jhe suit to break the
will Of Joseph j. Cooke, who died worth
nearly million, has been settled.
Chicago, 25.-The Press Club, at
meeting to day, sdmitte the Hon Henry
WAterson, OF Louisville, A. j. Bletchen,
of Kansas City, and d. j. Philp0t, Of
DesMoinee, as nonresid ent members.
Boston, 25.- Security holders of the
Toledo, Cincinnati and st. Louis Rail-
way. held an experience meeting" yes
lerGsy and succeeded in raising $6O0,O00
needed to properly equip the line. The
rail- was set rolling By 8 representative
OF the great banking firm of George
William Ballou, who offered 10 Iaise
| $500, GOO of the amount. The sum was
raised and 100000 more amidst much
enthusiasm.
Washington, 25.-The state depart
ment has been officially notified that the
Mexican government has decided to ap-
point commission to meet the commits
sioners of the United States for the pur-
pose OF negotiating q commercial treaty.
Mexico names as one commissioner, Ro-
| nero, Mexican minister to the United
United States. The commissioners are
expected to meet in Washington early in
January.
New York, 25.-Union service was
held tonight in Brooklyn and 9 collec-
ton taken for the benefit of missions of
the Protestant Episcopal Church in the
United States.
New York, 25.-General Grant pre-
sided at the city Eistedfoid ofthe Welch
literary congress this afternoon. He
made no speech.
New York, A.-Keepers Of concert
saloons who gave sacred concerts to-
night were arrested under the penal
code. A few saloon keepers we're also
arrested.
Omaha, 25.-Six inches of snow.
New York, 25.-Reports are current
that an arrangement is pending whereby
the Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph Com
pany will be allowed to extend their lines
to connection with the French and d.
rect cables, with an agreement to pool
all business under control of Penders.
Boston, 26.-The California Southern
is to be operated in connection with the
Atchisou, Topeka and Santa Fe.
Jacksonville. Fla, 26.-Navigation il
opened from the Everglades Of Florida to
the Gulf of Mexico.
Hartford, Conn, 26.-Hwong Ri Chin
for some years an attachee Of the Chinese
educational commission, lesves for Chins
tomorrow.
Chester, Pa, 26. SHAW & Esray'.
wooden mills, with the machine work.
and other important industrial establish
ments, have cloaed on account of thl
depression in trade. Large numbers ar
out Of employment.
I Chicago rs ines specials: In ad
dition to the Christmas dinner in Jolie
Penitentiary, 1900 convicts were giveI
concert lasting three hours. Ia tn
; penitentiary at Michigan sixty large tur
, Keys Were given to the eonvicts.
An Illinoisan at Washington he
learned by careful canvass that tn
legislature for senator gives Cullom 8
votes. Oglesby 80, Raum 25, and Hender
son and PaJson few each.
Governor Hubbard, of Minnesota ha
pardoned from the penitentiAry w. W
Keen, who while assistant cashier of tn
Northwestern National Bank embezzle
: $3.50 one-ffth of which he is sus
, pscted of having retained. He will re
= turn TO Saltwater after the holidays an
. enter the service of firm of prison con
5 tractors, whose books he has Kept durin
his confinement. He lost money i
: Chicago grain speculations in 1879, an
! was sent up for seven years.