The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1884-04-24
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

LATER NEWS ITEMS.
Nubar Pasha, the Egyptian Premier,
gays that the Soudan revolt will spread north
ward.
Parnell, in an interview, emphatically
denies that he is to retire from the leadership
of the Irish National party.
1t is rumored in London that the En-
glish Government will convoke European
conference TO regulate the financial affairs of
Egypt.
United Ireland, the Parnellite or
gan, protests against English journals iden-
tifying the Parnellites with the dynamitards,
and says there are 800 Land-Leaguers in
America TO every Invincible. 1t accuses
the English press men of always quoting
O Donovan Rossa's paper, while never pay
Ing any heed 10 what is said by Such organs
OF Irish-Amcrican opinion as John Devoy's
paper, the Irish Notion, and John Boyle
O'Reilly paper, the Boston Ptlo,.
Dr. Law, of Cornell University, who
has been investigating the cattle disease at
Ncosho Falls, Kan. says it is positively not
contagious
Brig. Gen. Lawrence, of the Missouri
militia eastern Division), has resigned, and
Gen. Sherman has been appointed by Gov.
Crittenden to succeed him.
The Congressional district delegates
to the National Republican Convention from
New York City were chosen last week. Fiji
teen of the sixteen are for Arthur.
Answers to over 1900 inquiries sent
from Minneapolis to leading business and
professional men throughout Minnesota ask
ing for Presidential preferences, not only in
diyidually but Of the community at large,
give an overwhelming Republican majority
for Blaine and Democratic for Tilden.
The Civil-Service Reform Associa-
ton of New York announces that Federal
oficeholdors who attend the Chicago conven-
ton will DO so at their peril. Collector
Robertson replies that he will attend, regard
less OF the reformers' threats. A similar as
ISOLATION in Brooklyn is in receipt of charges
made against Secretary Chandler, of the
navy, that he has used the employees under
him at that place to advance party ends.
Henry George, the writer on land re-
IOrIn mas dTrlNcu ul Now L Orh lrolh LohuOH'
The steamer Oregon arrived at New
York last week, having made the best time
on record from Queenstown-6 days 10
hours and minutes.
American residents Of the Mexican
capital are reported to be indignant at the
failure of the United States postal authorities
to forward the mails over the Mexican
Central route.
The reported Indian uprising at Bat
tleford, Northwest Territory, was without
foundation, the aborigines simply gathering
there to talk about Their grievances, with the
intention of sending delegates to Ottawa and
Regina.
Chicago telegram: Twelve States
have chosen delegates TO the Republican Ma
tional Convention. Arthur has li6 support
crs, Blaine 50, and Logan A. a careful esti-
mate OF the preferences of delegates from
the remaining States gives Arthur IA votes
Blaine 21i, and Edmunds AZ.
There are reports of extensive gold
discoveries on Cottonwood Creek, near Canon
City, Colo. Mining men ut Denver and else
where arc much excited over the intelligence
The first discovery, 1t Is said, was made on the
ranch of Mr.. John O'Bricn by man name |
Teller. The gold is in chloride form, held by
magnetic iron, and its presence is so dis
guised that none but experienced experts
would have detected it. Miners are already
flocking to the scene of the discoveries. All
the indications favor the belief that rich
lead has been struck.
BILL for the establishment of National
Bureau of Labor Statistics, and appropriat-
ing $4,000 therefor passed the House April 10.
The Speaker presented a message from the
President recommending an appropriation II
SIS, 600 TO defray the expenses of the special en-
bassy from Siam. The Senate was not in session.