Frostburg mining journal., 1883-06-09

constitutional government. Now, will
some Of the people who ara Mortified
at the wickedness of Nililism be kind
enough to point out peaceful way
of dealing with monarch who trests
the humble expression of such al
opinion as cause for condign pun
ishment?
The miners in the ST.. Louis dis
trict, centreing at Belleville, ILL.,,
have agreed to accept the terms as
made by the Board Of Trade. 1t is
mainly fight against the coal cutting
machines, if we may judge by the re-
ports in the daily press. A question
of the size of screen TO run coal over
is also important to the miner, for he
does not receive pay for screenings.
A DISPUTE between the Rochester
and Pittsburg railroad and the Lack
awsnna railroad company relative to
a crossing eliminated in fight in
Buffalo Sunday. Fifteen cars Of the
two roads were destroyed. The
Rochester and Pittsburg company has
obtained an injunction allowing them
to put down their rails again.
The l02d annual communication
of the Grand Lodge of the State of
New York, F. and A. M, was opeued
in New York city Tuesday in the
Masonic Temple. The officers and
delegates numbered nearly one
thousand, representing over 7S0
lodges and upwards of $4,000 Master
Masons.
A NEW coaling port has been OPEN
ed about three miles west of VOL
longong, New South Wales, near
which is situated the Mount Kembia
coal company's mine. The carbon
ferrous area is stated to be 1900
acres, and it is the opinion of experts
that it contains about 81 100000 tons
of coal.
IT is reported that the Bedford
Springs property at Bedford, Pa. has
been sold to parties interested in the
new Harris burg and Western Rail-
road, which is to run from Harris
burg to Plttsburg. Wander bilt is re-
ported as backing the enterprise, and
the price paid is said to be $252,0Oo.
THE American Institute OF Mining
Engineers held a business session in
Roanoke, Va, Monday evening, and
arrived in Lynchburg Tuesday. There
are about $50 in the party. In the
evening they left for Roanoke, after
an excursion to the Rivervills and
other mines on the James river.
A LONDON dispatch to the Boston
Herald gives an alarming account
of the Queens health. Severe
dropsical symptoms are reported
to have set in. The lack of
exercise has produced melanoholia,
and greatly alarmed the doctors.
The Tucson and Point Lobos COM
pany has bought the coal in very
large tract of land in the state Of So
nora, Mexico, and will at once begin
work in the development of its lands
and on the construction Of its rail.
road from a point on the Yaqui
River to the Sonora railroad.
The stockholders of the Chesa.
peake and Ohio canal have re- elected
Lewis @. Smith, Of Hagerstown, presi-
dent, and ell the old board of di.
rectors except Mr.. Morgan, Of Wash
ington, D. c., in whose place Col. L.
Victor Baugbman, of Frederick, Nd,
was chosen.
The PROPER STUDY.-People now
study advertisements in a newspaper
as they do recipes for doing things
scientifically, because the science of
advertising is successful to show " here
tie best and cheapest goods Of all
kinds can bs purchased .-Luray IVA.
Courier.
PITTSBURGH reports a better mar
ket for coal, and almost all the rail.
road mines are a5 work pending til,
decision of the arbitrator. River
mines are putting out heavy tonnage,
and the miners are receiving three
and a-hslf cents PER ton for digging.
SATISFACTORY adjustments Of d.f-
ficultieH between employers and en-
nloyeea continue to ba eHpcted in