The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1884-04-03
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The Cincinnati RiOt---NayaI ADprO-
priation BilI--Gordon Defeated
Bismarck Retires, Etc. Etc.
The senate has passed the bill for the
relief Of the Jeanette survivors.
The Blair educational bill is still under
discussion.
Under call of committees, various bills
have been reported in the house and
placed upon the calendar for future &C
tion.
A portion of the soldiery in Cincinnati
have been ordered home. The courts
have been re-established in the public
library buildings. The grand jury will
resume its sessions at once and arrange
ments be made for speedy trial of the
criminal cases. One hundred thousand
dollars will be raised by subscription and
loaned to the city to pay two hundred
extra policemen. This will enable the
military to be withdrawn
The statement to the senate by the
secretary Of the treasury with respect to
the war tax of 1861 shows Florida to be
still indebted 10 the United States in the
sum of $33, 992
The special committee appointed to in
vestigate the charges against General H.
N. Boynton, made by Speaker Keifer, re
port that the charges are not sustained
by the evidence.
The trade dollar bill has passed the
house by vote of 1913 to 46.
Numbers of families are leaving Pitts
burg, Pa, for Washington territory, to
colonize there on account Of foreign i'm
migration crowding them out.
The funeral of Captain John Desmond,
killed in Saturday nights riot in Cincin
natl, took place Tuesday. A detail Of
troops attended. Deep sorrow prevailed.
Several railroads running in Mississip-
pi have applied to the United States
court for an injunction to prevent the
railroad commissioners from interfering
with them.
The miners of the ClearfieId coal re-
gion will accept the reduction of one
fourth cent if they are paid semi-month-
ly, given the right to deal where they
choose and the drivers paid $1.75 per
day.
The Ohio and Mississippi railroad to-
day passed into ihe hands of the stock
holders, having been forced from the SUI
pervision of the United States court by
the removal of Receiver Douglas, accord
ing to plan previously arranged.
Gen. Gordon has decided to abandon
his policy of conciliating the nations, and
his new policy will be aggressive and Wig
Orous. The rebels are still encamped
about Khartoum, but their number is de-
creasing.
Osman Digma is encamped in the vi
cinity of Tamanieb, with about /, 900 fol-
lowers and many sheizs, and is preparing
to give battle to the tribes friendly to the
English. The inhabitants of Suakim are
discontented at being left by the
British to take care of themselves.
Bismarck celebrated his 69th birthday
with much eclat.
Gen. Graham with his troops has start
ed from Suakim to Suez.
The Spanish cortes has been dissolved
and the new cortes will assemble on the
Goth of May,
A revolutionary printing office has been
discovered at Kietf and seven persons ar
rested
In the Unterhaus at Pesth, Monday,
three members of the Kossuth party
grossly insulted deputy who had refused
to fight them.
A bill has been introduced into the Bun
desrath by which private railroad compar-
les are compelled to do government work
at the command of Emperor William.
1t is stated that Emperor William has
CONSENTED to the retirement of Bismarck
from the Prussian ministry and that Herr
Won Puttkammer will succeed him as
Premier.
s Inc french COI1LnlIbSe Ol Inquiry l1IN
the industrial crisis has been memorable
cd by the merchants and others. II
dwells principally upon the pernicious in
fuence of the gambling at Monte Carlo.
The official police report of Vienna just
published states that the assassins KAN
merer and Stillmacher acted under al
order issued by the Central Committee Of
Anarchists at New York, of which Herr
Most is head.
The London Times in commenting ed
itorially upon the Cincinnati riots says
Occurrences like this must give to the
statesmen of that vast and growing re
public food for reflection. One way O
lessening the difficulty to preserve ordel
is to secure a decent administration oi
justice, where bosses and criminal law
yers no longer have things so much then
own way.