The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1883-10-05

ana september, was S44, Io3, -oi, an excess
over the same months of 1853 of SIS, 5l5,-
500. At this rate the excess of debt reduc-
ton for 1882 over the entire fiscal year of
1888 will be some $50, o., 900, making the
total reduction for the current fiscal year
only about S75,OO0,0C0. There Is reason to
believe, however, that not less than an
average of $1,000, COO In bonds per month
will actually be redeemed for the twelve
months ending June -, 1884, although some
of the best posted treasury officials put the
monthly average at but s6,5 O,C0l. 1t de-
ponds upon two things mainly-the amount
of money paid out in pensions and the
maintenance of the reserve which has been
allowed TO pile up out Of all proportion
at the present time, until 1t amounts to
about A. per cent. OF the legal tenders.
ARRIVAL OF THE YANTIc.
TheUnited States steamer Yantic arrived
at New York from st. Johns, Newfound-
land, Sunday noon. She had on board
Lieut.. 4. A. Darlington, Lieut.. j. G. Col.
well, Surgeon j. s. Harrison. eight enlisted
men, and Rover, a large Newfoundland
dog, all from the wreck of the Greedy relief
steamer ProteuS. DIR. Harrison still limps
a little, but the rest of the party, as we'll rs
the crew of the Yantic, are I'm excellent
health. Lieut.. Darlington, when asked
why he did not land OH LittletOn Island
and prepare quarters for Lieut.. Greedy, said /:
my orders were all published before left
the United States l don't know what Is
meant by the supplemental orders. / UNI
derstand that the slgnal-service department
asserts that some such orders were sent me.
l must walt until see the department be-
fore express myself When we started
north everything looked favorable; we
were caught within five miles from where
the NEPTUNE was nipped."
us 1t true that the crew of the PrOteus
acted like pirates after the vessel had been
They acted very badly. that is, the ma
jority of them did"
at is also said that Capt. Pike made
some gross errors as a navigator"
when we were supposed to be just off
Cape York we were $50 miles over to the
east in the blight of Melville's bay or in the
vicinity of Belgom's Island, serious error
"What do you think of Greely's chances?'
That depends on what he does 1t has
always been an exceedingly difficult task
to travel there by sleds in the fall. Know
ing that difficulty we made every effort to
get as far north as possible
FOREIGN.
The British admiralty has decided that
cOlored men cannot enter the navy without
special permission.
At the explosion of n barrel of gurpow-
der in q wine-shop in Vierna, Spain, fifteen
persons were killed and six injured.
Fifteen thousand steel and iron workers
of Glamorganshire, England, have struck
against a reduction of wages.
In the Nelson coal-pit at Leigh, England,
six miners were killed in the cage by the
breaking of Il rope.
Antoine, the deputy from Alsace in the
German reichstag, has been arrested on a
charge of high treason to the empire.
Nihilist circulars have appeared in st.
Petersburg demanding that the govern
ment prevent the cruel treatment of prison.
ers, especially women.
The aldermen of London elected the
Hon. r. n. Fowler lord mayor, although
Alderman Hadley had been unanimously
named by the livery and freemen.
Queen Victoria will remain at Balmoral
until November. She has ceased to require
medical attention, and daily takes long
walks.
Bartholomew Binns, q railway plate
layer of Dewsbury, England, has been APP
pointed public executoner to succeed May
wood.
One sheep out of q cargo of one thousand
from Canada having been found affected
thorities have ordered the slaughter of the
entire invoice.
The accidental discharge Of rockets in
the Bellevue gardens at Manchester, Eng.
land, caused the destruction by fire OF
the panorama of Tel-el-Keber, valued al
$50, coo.
1t is stated that King Alfonso did not
know he was to be made Colonel of the
Uhlan regiment until his appointment and
uniform arrived simultaneously which was
intended as surprise by the German EN-
peror.
A body of three thousand Orangemen
Sunday paraded the streets of Omagh, Ire
land, and at a subsequent meeting passed
resolutions that denounced the National
Leaguers as reasonable conspirators and
urging the government to take action
against them.
The French cabinet has advised President
ton as resident of the palace; that he
favored the agitation against Alfonso, and
supplied his newspaper with public mat
ter before 1t had appeared in the official
journal.
King Alfonso arrived at Madrid Tuesday
afternoon, and was cheered for severa
minutes by the, dense crowds about the
at night, and gave orders that no one should
DO refused admittance. All the bands OF
the garrison joined in serenade.
Rainy weather In England has retarded
the gathering of the remnant of the har
vest, and heavy imports of foreign bread
stuffs has tended to cheaper prices, which
are tending downward. The average sales
of domestic wheat at London last week
were made Is 4d per quarter lower than In
the corresponding period year ago.,
A WILD MOB.
King Alfonso arrived in Paris Saturday
and was received at the railway station by
President Grevy and the cabinet. Large
crowds of workingmen who were gathered
along the route hooted and Kissed the roya
guest, drowning the Spanish anthem play
ed by the band, and the troops and police
had great difficulty in preserving peace. A
Paris correspondent says: The people came
almost to the kings carriage, kissing ant
grooming. A woman broke her umbrella
by striking the carriage of the duke of SEES
tos. Prime Minister Ferry, who rode will
the king, requested the officer of the cuiras
siers to keep close to the carriage. Mel
apparently beside themselves with rage
shook their fists In the very windows of thu
carriages; even where the attitude of the
crowd was least aggressive there was M
word of greeting. No one uncovered. Tht
cortege proceeded so rapidly that the escor
was thrown into great disorder. Th'
kings position was so dangerous at thu
railway station that all the Spaniards drew
their swords. The Spanish military attach'
xUaa pravaufad nv his cOmDauiOps from