Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-05-03

cargo pool from that point.
THE Lord Chief-Justice of England
: has rendered a decision in favor of Brad
laugh in the Newdegate case. > .l-la
STEAMERS from Liverpool, Eng, on
the 10th for the United States and Canada
carried nearly 1900 emigrants. H. -
7 "A SITE for the Garfield Memorial Hos
pital has been purchased in the suburbs of
Washington, the price paid being $4,000.
=. The Supreme Court of Iowa has rem
dered a decision against the constitution
aiity Of the prohibitory amendment in that
State. +" -- o. "a! -
- THE Adjutant-G General has instructed
the commander of the Department of the
Columbia to seize Chief Moses if he does
,. not behave.,I.- r. -.. L ,.,i.; ,s,., .t s,.
The recent trouble between whites
: and Indians in the Indian Territory has
= beenlaid to efforts to feed the savages on
poisoned meat. H. .d .-s'.-..s .,.s-. q.
Sc. GOVERNOR BUTLER, of Massachusetts,
has instructed the State Board of Health to
assume all powers of the trustees of the
Tewksbury Almshouse..
THE Post-office Department has I'M
der consideration the printing of four
cent postage stamp, to take the place of the
six-cent stamp in the payment of double
letter postage. = e. az
THE statue of the late Prof Henry,
first Secretary and Director of the Smith
sonian Institution, was unveiled at Wash
-
ceremonies. Chief Justice Waite delivered
The judges of the Cincinnati co.
Superior Court refuse to appoint a health
officer as authorized by the law which
abolished the Board of Health. They say
it is contrary to public policy for courts to
make such appointments.
A DETACHMENT of the Second Cav
airy had skirmish near White Horse Lake
the other day, with band of Cree Indians
from British America who had stolen a lot
of stock. The Indians escaped across the
line with loss of two killed.
The statement of the United States
Treasurer showed gold, silver and United
States notes in the United States Treasury
on the 21st as follows: Gold coin and bull
lion, sos, 1872, 755; silver dollars and bullion,
sos, 49, ,496; fractional silver coin, $27, 1885,
9 49,; United States notes, $40, 131 1888; total,
$36S, 800, OS6. Certificates outstanding:
Gold, $47,2Is,1 $50; silver, 81, ,931; cur
rency, $945,OOO.
CABLEGRAMs from London, Eng, on
the 23d announced that the enrolled members
of the Fenian organization in the United
Kingdom were said to number one hundred
and fifty thousand besides branches in
America. Troops had been stationed to
guard Windsor Castle. A branch of the
Bank of England had been threatened and
had a special guard. Fresh revelations re-
!, garding murders in Ireland had been made
by prisoners in Kilmainham Jail.
THE dynamite operators, Norman,
Dalton, Wilson, DIR. Gallagher, Bernard
Gallagher, Curtin, Ansburgh and White
head, We're arraigned in London, Eng, on
the 10Th. Norman one of the defendants,
turned States evidence and testified di-
rectly to show that Whitehead and some of
the others were in a conspiracy to blow up
public buildings. The witness real name
is James Lynch. He also said several of
the dynamite organizations were formed in
New York. sE..
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PENSION COMMISSIONER DUDLEY has
issued circular directing all special PEN
sion examiners to give public notice that
they are not authorized to collect money
for fees or expenses from pensioners or APP
plicants for pensions; also that all special
examiners are provided with certificate
signed by the Commissioner of Pensions
and the Secretary of the Interior and bear
Al 3 T,<Ao r.
Without such certificates all persons claim
ing to be pension examiners are frauds.
AT Cork, Ireland, on the 21st the
hearing in the cases Of Carmody, Morgan,
Oherlihy and Featherstone, arrested some
DAYS previous on charge of being en-
gagged in the dynamite conspiracy, was re-,
p. sumed. lr,It was, proved that two
documents found ON Deasy, one of the men
arrested at Liverpool for bringing eX-
,plosives and Internal machines into Eng.
land ordering acids in the name of Cher
lihy at Glasgow, were. in the writing of
Featherstone. 1t was also declared that
the name "Featherstone'' was an alias.
ID ON the 23d inst. eight hundred cigar
makers and two hundred packers and ship
pers inaugurated strike at New York for
an advance OF wages. The threatened Strlke
among cigar-makers at Louisville, KY,
was averted by the manufacturers acced-
ing to the demands of the men. Seventy
five pipe-mil employees of the Reading
tPa.) Iron-works struck, and the
Thomas Iron-works at Gore, o., and the
Bessemer Steel-works at Straitsville were
f.. closed on account of strikes. At the Canton
Mines, Jackson County, o., eight hundred
miners were on strike and twenty Five
mines were closed in consequence.
THERE were additional reports of
damage by the Mississippi cyclone received
on the 23d. At Wesson thirteen people
were killed and sixty wounded; at Beaure.
gard twenty-three were killed and ninety
wounded. Twenty seven houses inWesson
were destroyed. Beauregard was almost
entirely swept away. On the Natchez &
Columbus Railroad the town of TiIlman