The Dickinson press., 1883-12-29
Miscellaneous News Items.

Advices from Las Vegas, N. NJ, indicate
great excitement smong citizens with re-
gard to tie late gold discoveries. Gold is
said to have been found in paying quaint
ties in a lot at Hot Spring owned by prom.
inent resident of Topeka, a few days ago.
by two miners employed to assist in exca-
waiting ground for a new court house. The
next morning they were up with the lark
stalking out a mining claim in the court
yard, and now the hills and valleys rounu
Lss Vegas are all swarmirg with excited
gold seekers, many Of whom meet with sue
cess.
Is Kirkpatrick Bros. of Billion, Mons., who
recently made an assignme 1t, say their ''as-
SETS are clearly over $50, 900, and liabilities
about $5D, 600: Our Montana creditors are
first preferred, and largest Eastern creditors
second, while The lesser Eastern creditors
come last. There is plenty under ordinary
management to pay par value on I'll our in
debfedness and have q good stake Eft. The
business will be closed out as fast as the
mutual interests of ourselves and creditors
require.
The following priests were ordained at
the Cathedral in Baltimore by bishop
keane Of Richmond: N. Moody,
Bos'op; ]. B. Mari, Washington, D. O.; B.
F. Moore, Convington, Ky c. Donahue,
Richmond. Va Joseph Lawler, Trenton,
N. j.: r, O'Reilley, ]. J. Green, Chicago;
William Doherty, Providence, Il. I James
Degnan, Connecticut. Eight deacons and
eight sub.deacons were also ordained.
The sixth annusl meeting of the Western
Commercial Travellers association was held
at st. Louis with q large attendance. The
reports of the president and other Officials
show the association to be in a very pros
porous condition. The fnliowirg officers
were elected: President, Isaac 4. Frask;
secretary and treasurer, John Gilmore, with
six vice presidents and a board of directors.
The Westeren Nail association met at
Pittsbnrg, on the 19sh inst, aud decided to
close for six weeks, from Dec. % Nntil Feb.
IL. The meeting was 4 OF the largest
ever held, every mill in the West being rep
resented in person or by letter. The stop.
page is for the purpose of restricting the
productions.
At a meeting OF the Kingston, Ont, pres
hytery, Rev. Mr.. Chambers charged
Rev. NJ. Gallagher with marrying a
man to his deceased wife's sister. and gave
notice that be would move against Gallagher
for a violation OF church discipline.
F. M. Badshaw, Chicago. sues the Stand
ard oil company for $500, 900. He was
their agent at Cleveland, was pursusdsd to
Start a Chicago branch, lost every cent, and
Was degraded to e clerk.
G%oodwillie, Wylnan & Co, Boston and
New York dealers in printing presses and
cutting machinery, are embarrassed. 1t is
abilities, $4,000.
Workmen thrown out ola job in the shut
ting down of the manufactures at Joliet
complain severely .t tire 500 cony.cts
working for so cents q day.
A Christmas tree fortv-fve feet high,
lighted by electricity aud ~revo,yed BY steam,
will be a feature of the foreign exhibition
in Boston.
President Rockwell, of the Educational
association, wants congress to use sS5, 0OO,-
100 a year o. the s2rplns revenue for puolic
schools.
kirkpatrick Brothers of Dillon, Montana.
who lately failed had liabilities TO the
amount of 10000, with assets of $4s, 900
p. w. Butts OF he's same town also insolv.
ent, owed about $4,000 anu had $1,60u.
The Western Unien has paid the State of
Pennsylvania $147, 267. being the smount of
unpaid taxes and IL per cent. fire for default
of payment.
Frank Barnum OF Baltimore joined the
Jesui,s contrary to his brother's will, and
the 'aster's estate now goes to The city.
S. P. Mactee d Co., hardware dealers,
Celirs. Ohio, have been closed by the sh@r.%
lit. Liabilities $4,000, assets $13. 600.
John o. A. Newsonle, real estate dealer,
Columbus, Ind, has assigned. Liabilities,
$4,000; assets unknown.
Minnie Brooks, the Chicago woman who
held REVEALS in her bagnio, has gone back
to her old life.
The son of the Dominion Premier says
that the Manitobans are not SO dissatisfied
as reported.
The debt Of Mini eapolis is So 2O9. 600.
The assessed valuation ofthec city is $53, 9O1,-
Sl2.
Mckinney & Co., notion dealers. Phila.
delphis, have failed. Liabilities, $35, coo.
Jsmison & Miller, Bellbuckle, Tenn,
have failed for $l2.U 600; assets, Sc, 1000.
John Abraham. a poor Rockford, Ill.,,
tailor, has received a 800. 900 legacy.
!. Detroit Mich, has a dog oil fsctory. The
product is used by consumptives.
Paducah. KY, has a groom and bride
sixteen and thirteen years old.
The New Chaplain of the Senate.