The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1882-07-13
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

Secretary Folger has made . report Of
the celebrated Doyle bond case. In addition
to his own special report in the matter, he has
given ont for general publication the opinion OF
the experts on which he has based his decision.
The opinion OF the experts il very elaborate;
and goes into the matter Of the various diff
ferences between the counterfeits and Gov
crnment bonds with the greatest detail Secre-
tary Folger has arrived It the conclusion that
the plates submitted to him by Mr.. Felker arc
counterfeits, and are not in any way transfers
from genuine work. He says, however, that he
does not question the good faith of Mr.. Felker
in submitting them. He has no doubt that Mr..
Feiker believes that they were transfers from
genuine work but, from his investigations OF
the entire subject through number Of disin-
terested experts working separately, he has ar
rived At the conclusion that they are counter
feits. aud that therefore. Me-. Doyle has mot
submitted anything which entities him to any
consideration at the hands Of the Treasury Do
partmcnt.
In view Of the fact that the Egyp-
tiAns were discovered mounting heavy guns
near the entrance to Alexandria harbor, the
British Admiral Seymour charged the authori-
ties with = breach Of faith, and on Sunday,
July 3, demanded the surrender OF the defenses
within twelve hours, on penalty Of lombard
ment Of the city twenty-four hours after tho re-
ceipt Of the notice. The Ministry declared they
would resist. Arab Pasha refused to obey tho
Sultan's mandate to proceed to Constantinople.
The members Of the Consnlates were taken on
board ships in tho harbor.
A GAMBLER named Madden, who died
at Leadyille the other day, had the largest
brain ever taken from human skull in this
country. It weighed 62ll. ounces. nearly nine
ounces moro than Daniel webster's brain.
The Secretary of the Treasury has
issued = call for sl6 1000, 900 6-per-cent bonds
continued at 81 per cent. from July, 1881.
The principal and accrued interest will DO paid
the 18th Of September next, and interest will
cease that day. Following il . description ol
the honda: So, Nos. sol to 900, both in
elusive; 300, Nos, 5.50l to $500, both inclu-
sive; $500. Ncs 3 6li to 4,l5o both inclusive
tl.o0O. Nos. l?,OOl to al.Oea both inclusive
5000, Nos. 6jOl to 6,aoO. both inclusive
$4,000. Nos. II, SOL to IA. $50. both inclusive.
A detective of New York caught in
Havana, after following him through Mont
real. New Orleans and Vera Cruz, Canon Der.
nard, who last year robbed Belgian Bishop oi
100000 francs. On the person Of the culprit
were found sac, 900 in money and thirteen keyu
to safe-dcpost vaults. Ho acknowledged hav-
ing left 40 per cent. Of h's plumber with bankers
in Quetec, where it will be recovered.
Hablot Knight Browne. better known
as .Phiz, the illustrator Of Dickens works, il
dead.
Thirty persons were injured in rail.
way collision ut Cork, .m.yc OF whom are mol
expected to survive.
Mont Robbins, whose father, ex-Con.
gressman William Robbins. Mas assaulted b,
l.. Mott, at Statssvill.. y. G.. On account OF Z
bitter political speech. Ment to Ircdell county
where Mott lived, and killed Mott for the It
tack on his father
State organizations among the de-
psrtment employees, Washington dispatch
states, arc responding to liabiells circular mol
only with money. but by resolutions condemn
ing those employees who won, help the party.