Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1883-12-20

srou County ge'gis'ter
BY ELI D. AXE.
IRONTON, MISSOURI.
NEWS AND NOTES.
A Summary Of Important Events.
. WINNIPEG, B. c., is beginning to talk
about secession.
{ BRITISH CoLuMBIA,is taking steps to
keep out eliinese immigrants.
SENATOR ANTHONY viii receive the
Republican nomination for President of the
Senate.
/, CONGRESSMAN FINNERTY2s Chicago
newspaper predicts more dynamite for
England.
SENATOR INGALLS, will bring forward
a bill to regulate the wire fence business on
the frontier.
d SIX HUNDRED houses and four syna-
gogues were destroyed in the Constantine
pie fire on the 9th. p Esi
ADMIRAL CoURBET has been instruct
ed to delay little before making an as
sault on Bach Mini.
: The New York Central Labor Union
calls on the President to use his good offices
in behalf of O'Donnell.,
The news OF the utter rout OF the
army of Hicks Pasha by the False Prophet
in the Soudan is confirmed.
EX-SENATOR KELLoGG's bribery case
came up in Washington on the 10th, and
the defense pleaded the statute of hmita-
tions. -. rs--s 81.
EXTRA guards have been placed in all
Government buildings in London on ac-
count of the excitement over the death
sentence of O'Donnell.
v1CE-PREsIDENT WELT, a Liberal,
has been elected President of Switzerland,
and Minister of the Interior Schenck,
Radical, Vice-President.
The United States Supreme Court
has decided in favor of jefferson Davis the
contested will case of Mrs. Dorsey, who
left her property to Davis.
PRIME MINISTER FERRY says no rup-
ture has occurred between France and
China, but the Cabinet has never ceased to
act as if rupture were possible.
EIGHT hundred and twenty-four bills
and joint resolutions were introduced in
the National House of Representatives on
the 10th, and the call only reached Massa-
chusetts. 4s.+
THE tenth annual reunion of the Ma
tiona1 Association of Mexican War Veter-
ans commenced in Washington, D. c., on
the 9Th. General Denver was reelected
President and General Manson First Vice
President. .Z-r4.-
THE Senate Committee on Rules will
recommend the appointment of two new
committees, one on Internal Improve
ments and the other on Expenditure of
Public Money.
The business failures for the seven
DAYS ending the It'll throughout the United
States and Canada, numbered 307, against
242 the previous week. This is the most
formidable list recorded in any week for
years past 80
THE Directors of the Louisville South
ern Exposition have decided to hold an
other exposition in 1884, the dates being so
arranged as not to conflict with the Worlds
Exposition in New Orleans. An additional
fund of 100000 is to be raised.
A RuMoR is current in European dip
lomatic circles of a probable meeting ofthe
three Emperors-namely, the Emperors OF
Germany, ussia and Austria. 1t is said
that a meeting was arranged by NJ. de
Giers when he was visiting Prince Bismarck
recently.
The Pacific slope Senators and Rep
resentatives in Congress are displeased
over the mild reference in the Presidents
message relating to Chinese immigration
They are preparing bills, which they viii
introduce in the House and Senate, ano
which will propose severer restrictions
upon immigration from China.
- JUDGE rHoMAN of the Civil Service
Commission will conduct examinations il
Cincinnati for local and general depart
mental service on the Goth and at Louis
Vile the 21st inst. Examinations for thu
general departmental service will be hele
in Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi ant
Georgia, between January 20 and February
90, next. e.-1
A LONDON dispatch of the 10th says
Grey, O'Donnell's solicitor, begs the jur,
to confidentially communicate with him, a
he desires to address them upon matte
OF extreme urgency. He says all means o
communication with them has failed, as h
was refused copy of the panel before tn
trial and has been unable to ascertain thei
identity SINCE.