Morris tribune., 1883-03-14
GENERAL NEHIs NOTES.


the money.
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.
Army officers are very much chagrined
at the provision in the appropriation bill,
brow ing open the quartermaster's and
commissary bureaus to civilians. 1t seems
that they knew nothing about it until they
saw comments upon it in the press. Quar-
termaster General Ingalls, was commenting
upon it recently, with supreme disgust.
said: GOu might be appointed now IS my
successor. don't see how ouch thing
ever crept through congress"
The Mutual Union telegraph company has
begun an action in the United States court
against the city of Chicago asking for an in
junction 10 restrain the officers from inter
fering with the company in recommending its
| wires, which were cut by order Of the msy-
| or some days ago.
Insurance Commissioner Clarke of Massa-
chusetts failed to have his report ready On
March g. ami Gov. Butler issued an order
| removing him. Clarke has not decided TO
obey the order, but he better if he knows
Ben very well.
The tow boat Oakland and barges which
653 bushels OF wheat and l3l, 1873 bushels Of
| corn for export and 800 tons of freight for
| other points, making total cargo OF 1885
| tons.
| In regard 70 Payne's new threat TO invade
the Indian Territory, Mr.. JOslyn says that
the matter should be left to the Indians, and
| that they should protect their land as con
| gress has taken no action upon the matter.
10 Ipr
| ing dance at Foster, on Washington's
| birthday anniversary, but just as the words
| were 10 be pronounced the parents rushed
in and broke up the ceremony.
The Massachusetts State Homeopathic
| Medical society petition the !egis, ature for
new insana asylum at cost not exceeding
| 500 900, to be put under the care Of home
| Opathic physicians.
Col Hyatt, principal of the Pennsylvania
Military academy is on trial for coWhiding
| and imprisoning one Of his pupils, Thomas
| Lowe thirteen years old
Crop prospects in Illinois are gsod tor the
season, The roads are dusty and sowing
| will begin next week.
| The wife OF Digby Y. Bell, actor, has
been granted divorce, in New York, and
$500 year alim0ny.
| The Maine senate by vote Of Is to
passed the hill making the punishment OF
murder death.
The mayor of Boston declines 10 approve
the S., 900 refreshment and carriage bills OF
| the aldermen.
Up to last Saturday the Duluth company
had logs to the amount of Is, 500 coo feet in
| the wafer,
Twelve new life stations will be estab-
| lished this season, four Ofthem Oh the lakes.
BRIEF FOREIGN NEWS.
In the chamber Of Deputies, Clemenceau
argued in favor of revision Of the consti-
| tuition. Ferry declared il impossible at
| present 10 make the question cabinet one.
| The president of the chamber Iead motion
| declaring that the chamber, having conf
| dence i'll the government, rejected the pro-
posal to consider the matter Of revision.
Ferry accepted the motion, and It was
adopted by 301 10 lS2.
The French government in the case of
Frank Byrne who was released from custo-
dy, hold that the British government against
Byrne namely, completely in the attempted
murder Of Juror Field and Judge Iamson
amounted merely 10 introducing arms into
were intended for the purpose Of murder the
Otfense was a political one.
The prince Of Wales lost his Chinese dog,
Tchow, during his stay at Cannes. The
animal was brought home By the princess
as present to their father, but it had never
thriVen. TohoW died suddenly. and was
buried in the hotel garden, without eiaboT-
ate ceremonies, as was Eros Prince Alberts
pet dog. at Windsor.
Bggar, NJ. P, appeals against the decis
ion in the breach of promise brought against
him by Fanny Hyland, Miss Hyland's So
licitors state that Patrick Eagar, the land
league treasurer, was subpOeaaed, but for
reasons unknown to himself, failed to at
tend.
There is no foundation whatever for the
statement that Parnell intends 10 resign his
seat in parliament and proceed to America
in event of his land reform bill being reject
ed
lost, a wealthy New Yorker, committed
suicide recently at the residence of the
American consul at Dnnfermline. Suicide
attributed TO unsuccessful divorce suit.
Lord Lorne at the annual meeting of the
Dominion Rife association urged bankers
and all who could contribute to to the prizes
for shooting.
letter has been received at Montreal
from Pope Leo XIII, condemning the un-
interference of the Catholic clergy in cleo
tons,
In Algeria, at the last census, there were
1900 French, 94,02s Spanisrds. &c, 1872
Italians, 1873 English, end 6.5l3 Germans.
A Prussian student Of the Leiger universe
", arrested with ID 600 francs, is believed TO
be connected with the socialist propaganda
Parnel states he does not know where
Patrick Egan is, but the rest Of the land
league funds (f25, 600 are quite safe.
The February statement of Canadian
finances shows receipts 1913, $50, $50 and ex
penditures SIS, 1853, 1893.
Jose Tacerena, Mexican woman aged1lI
years, died at New Laredo, Mexico. Sunday.
Personal Pa GRAPHS.
W. y. Hall of Hawley has been awarded
| the first premium for trees planted and e:-
forts to encourage the growth of the forests
along the line of the Northern Pacific. His
| felicity at the recognition of his enterprise
| was further strengthened and extended by
| the gift of a pass to him from the railroad
company from his residence 10 Sc. Paul and
| return.
The woman's Annex, so-called, at Hav
ard, appears before the public in report
presented by Mrs. Agsssiz; widow of the
great biogist, calling for subscriptions to an
endowment of 81, 0O00 900, upon the raising
of which, it is estimated, the annex" will
be formally affiliated with the Hazard Uni
| versity.
Gen. Nathaniel p Banks was yesterday
reappointed marshal of Massachusetts. J.
H. McGee United States Marshal for the
western district of Missouri, vice c. c. Allen,
| resigned and J. c. Hull, receiver of public
money at Jackson, Miss, vice A. \. kim