The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1883-03-02
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

The residence Of Peter Dennan, ut
Montague, Mich, was burned, and his TIRES
children and a servant persisted in the
flames
Nine Americans have been impris-
oned ut Panama on suspicion OF taking
SGT, 600 from the vault of the railroad COM
pany.
Near Port Hope, Ont, Bridget Bull
len, 40 years old. cut her husbands throat,
aged 30, and then fired their residence
A. b. Williams, counsel for Dorsey
and Brady in the star-route trial, has been
indicted by the District Grand Jury for
receiving stolen goods
On the application of the British
Government, Secretary Frelinghuysen, last
week issued u warrant for the arrest of r.
J. Sheridan, of New York an attache of the
Irish World, who arrived from Paris last
October
Belle Cook, the champion horseback
rider, died at San Jose, Cal
The st. Joseph Lead Company's
mills at Bonnie Terre, Mo, burned, creating
loss estimated ut $225, 600
At packing box factory in New York,
a rip-saw in rapid motion, and was instantly
cut in two
There have been thirty-five cases Of
smallpox at Berlin, Wis.
Baron Nordenskiold, the Swedish ex-
plorer, has notified the Dutch Minister at
Stockholm that he intends to claim the re
ward of p, 600 guilders offered in 1896 for
the discovery of the northeast passage
In the English Parliament, on the
Goth ult., Parnell arraigned the Irish execu-
tives, charging arrests without cause. jury
packing, and prejudiced and unfair Judges.
He said Mr. Chamberlain was the only En-
glishman who appreciated the Irish ques-
ton, which elected ironcal cheers, and init
mated an amendment to the Land act was
necessary for the pacification of the coun-
try. Parnell was confident of victory be-
cause of the support of million Irish in
America
THE bill to prevent the importation of
spurious teas passed the Senate on the 2Gth
ult. resolution was adopted requesting the
President to give any information in regard TO
the agreement of European Ministers at Lima T.
make an effort toward peace. Pensions OF $50
per month were granted to he widows OF Rear
admiral Beaumont and Gen. Warren.
The President sent to the Senate
the nominations of ;. q. w. Benjamin IA
Minister 10 Persia; Wickham Hoffman, Minister
TO Denmark: Lucius II. Foote, Minister 10 Corea: ;
and Dwight Il. Reed Consul General at Madrid.
In the House. resolution reported from the
Committee on Rules by Mr.. Reed, by which the
Tariff bill could be taken up and passed without
debate, precipitated warm partisan debate.
Mr. House, of Tennessee, denounced the propo-
sition IA "A crime against the American people,
and Mr. Blackburn said so jealous were the
founders of the Government of control OF the
taxing power that they provided that nowhere
on the continent should revenue bills originate
except i'm the American House Of Commons.
Yet this rule proposed that revenue bill shall
originate in the Senate, and the representatives
of the people he denied an opportunity To discuss
IL. Mr.. Cox denounced IL AZ an outrage upon the
American people. Other denunciatory speeches
followed from the Democratic side Of the House,
when the resolution was brought to vote.
The Democrats refrained from voting, thus
breaking q quorum, and dcferring further ac-
ton the resolution. Mr.. Townshcnd
introduced I'm the House "a retaliatory bill 10
prevent the importation of deeteTious wi cs
from Germany. Mr.. Robinson presented
joint resolution 20 secure the cession Of Ireland
TO the United States boy purchase otherwise.