The Northern Pacific farmer., 1883-03-15

Lord Lorne at the annual meeting OF the
Dominion Rifle association urged bankers
and all who could contribute to to the prizes
for shooting. *..ss=s s:s. r .:s..G:s.
A letter has been received at Montreal
from Pope Leo Kill, oondemning the un-
interference Of the Catholic clergy in cleo
tions, T.. S1.1
In Algeria, at the last census, there were
13o, 900 French, 94.028 6paniards, 8,322
Italians, 14,313 English, and 6.513 Germans.
= A Prussian student of the Leiger universe
ty, arrested with IL, OOO francs, Is believed to
be connected with the socialist. propaganda
Parnell states he does not know where
Patrick Egan is, but the rest of the land
league funds (f25, ,O0O) are quite safe. -,
Jose Tacerena, a Mexican woman aged Ill
years, died at New Laredo, Mexico, Sunday.
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS
Mrs. Elizabeth Borup died in st. Paul last
week. The deceased was the widow of Dr..
G. w. Borup, and came to st. Paul from La
Pointe, Lake Superior, in 1849. Her hus-
band died in 1860. and his widow has lived
here ever since. She left family of four
sons and three daughters. OF the sons
Theodore is posttrader at Fort Custer; II Henry
is lieutenant of engineers, and GuAtave and
Harold are residents of st. Paul. Virginia,
the eldest daughter, married Richard Cor
army, and Marian married Lieut.. Hutchins
of the navy, and is now living abroad.
w. D. Hall of Hawley has been awarded
the first premium for trees planted and et-
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 pass to him from the railroad
company from his residence to ST. Paul and
return.
The illness of William Lilley, the aged
lawyer who was assaulted recently by ex.
Senator Dorsey, is more seriotfs than had
been expected. and that there are some ap-
prehensions that he cannot recover. Should
he die, Mr.. Dorsey may be involved in q
much more serious suit than the one now
pending against him in the star route mat
ter.
The woman's "Annex." so-called, at Hav
ard, appears before the public in report
presented by Mrs. Agassiz; widow of the
great biogist calling for subscriptions to an
endowment of 81 ,000, 900, upon the raising
of which, it is estlmtaed, the "Annex" will
be formally affiliated with the Havard Uni
versity. $780,
Gen. Nathaniel P. Banks was yesterday
reappointed marshal of Massachusetts. J..
II. MCGEE, United States Marshal for the
western district of Missouri, vice c. G. Allen,
resigned and J. G. Hull, receiver of public
money at Jackson, Miss, vice A. N. KIM
ball, suspended, has also been appointed.
The report has reached St. Louis that Miss
Zeraldi Garrisan has escaped from a convent
in Illinois, where she had been confined, and
that her whereabouts are at present un-
known. She is the young lady whose re-
ported abduction created such sensation
short time ago.
Gladstone in the house of commons said
the recent surmise of Harrington that the
evacuation Of Egypt might be complete in
six months was merely an expression of>a
hope founded on the circumstances. -
Bishop LELAND advocacy high license in
his speech at Milwaukee Sunday is arousing
general attention in that city.
Senator Sawyer has gone to Wisconsin.
Neiher the senator nor Mrs. Sawyer were
present at the Tabor wedding.
The London Observer states that Judah p.
Benjamin's health permitting, he will prob
ably accept judgeship.
Randall's chances for the speakership
were put up peg or two by the passage Of
J. R. Green, author OF the History of the
English People, is dead.
Simon Cameron is eighty four years old.