Delta chief., 1883-11-07
NEWS SUMMARY.
4 Condensation Of Important Dispatches,
Domestic and Foreign.

| The national debt was reduced dur
ing October $40, 3o3, ,79s.
Pere Hyacinthe arrived in New York
on the 2sth, on the steamer Alaska.
The wool growers of Washington ter
ritory call for higher tariff on wool.
Ell Paso, Texas, is to have a $4,000
school house, and feels big over the fact.
Smyrna had another earthquake on
the 2sth, by which over 200 persons were in
jured.
The Lord Bishop of Rochester has en-
dorsed the Evangelistie labors Of Moody and
sankey.
Governor Ordway desires that Con-
gress take decisive action looking to the sdmis-
sion Of Dakota
1t is reported that De Brazza, the
French African explorer, has been killed in
the Congo country.
A granddaughter of Martha Wash
ington and a daughter Of Dr. Talmage vas
married on the LIST.
The postoffice at Haverhill, Mass.
was robbed of $500 in cash and 5000 in
stamps on the 3lst.
Bismarck does not approve of the
New Orleans Princes asserting their claims to
the throne of France.
The first annual fat stock show open
ed at Kansas City on the LIST, and promises to
prove highly successful.
The coinage executed at the mints
during October was 81, ,2s4. 7O4, OF which q
$50, 900 were silver dollars.
Mexican scouts report that the Ap-
aches are travelling north in the direction Of
the ChiricahuA mountains.
The switchmcn's strike at Kansas
City proved unsuccessful, and the strikers all
resumed work on the 27th.
William and Alexander V. Hanscl. of
ST. Louis, have been dcbarred from practicing
before the Pension bureau.
A Portland, Me-, dispatch states that
II Is feared that the United States coas, survey
steamer Eager has been lost
A man named Small. in Jail at East
on, Pa. for horse stealing, hand tasted 10 days
on the 27th ult., and still held out.
Charles Schrncder, boy, was nur-
dercd near Chicago by Henry Peterson, a
Swede, who Is supposed to he insane.
Colonel Frank B. Pond. author Of the
famous Pond law for taxing saloons, died at
Malta, Morgan county, Ohio, last week.
1t has been rumorcd that King Louis
Of Portugal being weary Of the liberal agita-
tion In his kingdom, thinks of abdcating.
The general convention OF the Spirit
unlists OF the South, at Chattanooga, closed on
the 27th, after completing permanent organi-
zation.
1t is stated in Paris that all ncgotia-
tions between France and China are exhausted
and that wpr or successful mediation are incv.
liable.
The st. Louis grand jury recon-
mcnds the withdrawing Of the pardoning pow.
er from the governor, and censurcs Governor
Crittenden.
A special car will soon be sent from
Washington with supply Of carp to the states
and territories along the line Of the Northern
Pacific railroad.
George w. Ristine, formerly assis-
l"ut eth'i" iihnhgcr VI TIC bcnV'r a MO
Grandc road. was elected California Pool
Commissioner.
The earnings of the Atchison. Topc-
kn ~ Santa Fe road for the nine months ended
October !, were $500, 900, an increase OF 30
40 per cent
A new expedition of eight persons.
aud including three officers Of tho Swedish
army leaves Liverpool November II for the
upper Congo country.
An attempt was made by 'resurrcc-
tionsts" TO steal the body Of Mrs David Mo
ses, the fat woman from the grave IN Mt. Olive
cemetery at Baltimore.
In the Ku-klux trials in Banks county.
Georgia, eight prisoners were found guilty.
The Judge In his charge WINS very severe upon
the character of the crime.
The British authoritirs have been
warned that mn attempt Is TO be made to wreck
the train bearing the Duke and Duchess of
Connaught from London TO Dover.
The Post and Tribune and the Free
Press. the morning dalics Of Detroit, announce
a reduction in price from $40 per year to 81,
and five cents per copy to three
Henry Irving, the great English ac-
tor, Ind bis opening night In New York on
tho Goth, and was received with great favor
He appeared as "MntthIns" In "Thc Bells"
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