The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-07-05
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.

! NEWS.
CHICAGO, July 2-Mi: ohsrr
Brown, of the committee N -. th,
of the press arrangements ~ tn
Democratic National Convenliors o~ ="
day notified the journals 1ol WILL WIZ
nr0vision has been made and accom-
nanied the notification with q plat .
The hall showing the position OF !n'
desk allotted. The desks provlues
for the accommodation OF rePolteI'
will not number as many as WI
placed in the Republican conventlo.
| nv one hundred. The assignment
of these have all been made TO th'
| parties. No change in the arrange
ments can now be made, nor can IN
humber ne increased. It will there
fore be useless to worry the co. n.;n;
tee with applications for desk Prlva
leges. Representatives OF tne pres
who have applied and had tne:r ap
pllcations registered have been not'
fled as to their admission 10 otnel
parts of the hall. These numoe'
| several hundred, enough to NIL al
the space allotted for this purpose.
WATERvILLE, July 1.-The com
mencement dinner to-day OF I'M
Colby University was 9 grand AHA
Professors Pepper, Caldwell anc
Fenard made brief speeches. Blaine
being called upon was given a mos
enthusiastic greeting. He seemed t.
feel deeply the demonstration and
said in substance:
lam deeply indebted to you for the
welcome you have given me. Inirty
years ago l first came to this college
to q commencement. I have since
been present from time to time. i
have watched closely the crowds as
sembled here and have noticed a
hearty and healthy growth In
the college not surpassed by
any college IN New England. l
miss from this gathering your friend,
my friend, Abner Coburn. He then
paid q tender and touching tribute to
Mr.. Coburn, as his friend ana adviser
in past years, and as q benefectOr and
friend not only of Colby College, but
of many m%erltorious objects, emitting
him to be called q phllanthropist.
He said he had not heretofore been
in favor of co-educatiOn, but the EVIL
dence of the past few days had more
than halt convinced him of its wis
dom. He then congratulated DR..
Pepper upon the weight Of the in
crease of care placed on him by the
enlargement of Colby's influence and
power. Elaine returned to Augusta.
NEW YORK, July Am immense
crowd assembled on the steamer
Elbe and on the pier of the North
Lloyd in Hoboken to-day. Be-
sides the usual large number of pas
sengers at this time of the year there
was a special attraction in the person
of a number of people famous IN the
musical world: Among them were:
Theodore Thomas, Mr.. and Mrs.
George Henschel, Miss Emma Zuich,
Herr Scaria, Herr Winkelman and
Frau Materna. Thomas is going to
Switzerland to rest.
WASHINGTON, July 1.-The sun
dry civil appropriation bill, as re-
ported by the senate committee in
creases the appropriation as compared
with the house bill in round numbers
to $3,8OO,UO0, making the aggregate
appropriation a little over $2O, OOO, 900.
WASHINGTON, July The Senate
confirmed the appointments OF Wat
son G. Squires, of Washington Terri
tory. as Governor of Washington
Territory; Gilbert A. Pierce, Of 1lii-
nOis, as Governor of Dakota; Henry
=. Neal, of OHIO, Solicitor Of the
Treasury; Samuel A. Losch, Of Penn
sylvania, Secretary of New Mexico;
David P. B. Pride, of Idaho, Secre>
tary of Idaho; John George, of Wash
ington Territory, U. S. Marshal of
Washington Territory; Penumbera
Kelley, Of Oregon, U. s. Marshal of
Oregon.
LONDON, July 2.-The rae for the
July cup at the Newmarket race to-
day was q walk over for Arlington's
mare Ghemniss.
In the Commons to-day Labouch-
ere gave notice that he intended in
view of the prospect that the Lords
would reject the franchise bill, to ask
whether Gladstone would create a
number and radical peers and over
come the adverse majority.
The general CONDITION of Minister
Lowell is improving, but he decided
to give up the anticipated Fourth of
July dinner.
PARIS, July 1T is reported that
France demands 100, OOO, 00Of francs
of China as an indemnity for the vi
olation of the France Chinese treaty
ut Langson.
PEORIA, ILL.,, July 2:-The Demo-
cratic State Convention assembled at
1890. Chairman Oberly, of the State
Central Committee, eulopized Tilden
and said "Shall we, in spite of the
declaration of Mr.. Tilden, nominate
him 1Or president?" The convention
rose and cheered. Gen. McCltrnand
offered a resolution declaring that the
old ticket should be re-nominated but
1t was ruled out of order.
The convention was called to order
after some delay. Elk Governor
Palmer was called on and spoke at
considerable length on the question
of free trade and tariff, declaring in
favor of tariff for revenue only and
limited to the necessities of ecOnomi-
cal government. He said if he had
the power of Him who said "Lazarus,
come FORTH" he (the speaker) would
say Samuel J. Tilden. come forth"
[Cheers. Somebody had said the
committee on delegates at-large to
the national convention bad chosen
him (Palmer) as one of the numb,r
If that were true he would 90 to New
York himself and see Tilden. He
would take no ones word
for it. This statement was
received with great cheering
and waving of hate and fans Tho