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that q force of five thousand men is al
work On each side Of the Selkirk Noun.
tains, and that track will be laid 10 the
Pacific ocean by next spring, at the latest.
GENERAL LORD WoLsxLEY and staff left
Cairo for Khartoum on September 18th.
The statue If Bach was unveiled at Es-
senach, Germany, lately, in the presence OF
the royal family.
Ok September 31:h tho Massachusetts
Gas Company struck the largest well yet
developed in the Tarentum field in Penn
syivania. The vein was struck on the
Grist farm at a depth of /, 2oD.
An attempt was lately made TO blow up
the Council House at Salisbury, England,
the explosion causing but slight damage.
The Copyright Congress has decided that
authors belonging to the Union shall enjoy
equal rights with natives OF all contracting
countries. A permanent international Blu
reau was formed.
CHICAGO capitalists are said 10 he ar
ranging to build a railroad from Monroe,
La, 10 Pine Bluff, Ark, a distance or 10
miles, through the cotton belt.
ANDREW j. COOPER and other C~hicagoans
have incorporated at Springfield a com
pany with a capital of 81 100000 to operate
a gold mine in Michigan.
DANIEL W. FULLER, an Adventist ex-
horter Of Chesterfield, Michigan, grew
weary of waiting for golden slippers, and
hanged himself in his barn a few DAYS ago..
Hoes are dying by wholesale of pleuro-
pneumonia in Western Maryland, Cover
nor Hamilton having lost over one hun
bred. Tho disease has been spread by tue
casting of dead animals into the river.
AN engine and freight cars on the Texas
Pacific Railroad were wrecked October l.,
near P~.aguefnore, Tex. The fireman was
scalded To death and The engineer slightly
injured.
The colored war veterans of Central
New York lately celebrated the thirty-.hird
anniversary of the rescue of "Jerry," the
fugitive slave, at Syracuse. Fred Douglass
delivered the address.
IN Lyons, France. $1,000 workmen have
long been out of employment, and stormy
meetings are frequent.
4 recently passed over the
southern part of Kansas City, i~njuring five
workmen engaged on the roof of tue Pres
byterian Church, and probably fatally in
juring q sixth. a few buildings were
slightly injured, but beyond that there was
no damage.
ANOTHER dynamite plot has been I'M
earthed i'm Cracow, involving the arrest of
seven persons.
HER are rumors in Panama Of n revo-
luton against the Ceroera Government, led
by General Denj. Ruis.
Til foundation of the Few State House
in Charleston, w. Va, lately caved in, do
ing great damage to the building.
a CLoUD-BURsT Mt Pachuca, Mexico, on
September 21th, caused the death of thirty
persons and inundated valuable mines
and works. The fall of rain was treInen.
dous.
TIE English steamer Cordillera was re-
Gently stranded in the Straits of Magellan.
THE rolling mill OF the Dupont Powder
Yards, at Wilmington, Del, recently blew
up with a terrific report. No one was hurt.
WILLIAM NJ. WooDsIDE. OF Chicago, in n
mile race at Boston for professional bicy-
clers, was defeated a few days ago by T..
James, Of England. one foot.
PATRICK MINNIE, a hotel keeper at Court
land, Ala, was lately murdered 10y a mob.
The cause of the outrage is no known.
RECENT advices from Washington
are to the effect that it is probable
the court martial in the case OF
General Swain will decide that the
charges against him AVE not been sus-
tanned, and will recommend that he be re-
stored Ia his rank i'll the army.
Mrs. HEINREITH, a German wife at Potts
vile, Pa. killed Miss Mary Linderman re-
Gently by stabbing her to the heart. Jeal-
ousv OF her husband was the cause.
MARY f.. BARRows and Oscar f. Bianey
have been sentenced 10 be hanged the
third Friday in December 1885, for the MUIR
der of Thomas Barrows the woman's hus-
band
PATRICK MINNIE. a hotel-keeper at Court.
land, Ala, was mysteriously murdered by
n mob October 1st.
o. October 1St, at Chicago the Funeral
Directors Association Of the United States
commenced its third annual convention in
Chicago.
1T is said that q son of O'Donovan Rosa
Svas lately in Paris boasting that he had
5000 francs with which to buy dynamite.
ANTONIO MALDoNADo recently enticei
Nestera Ramirez from her home in San
Antonio, Texas, and outraged her. He
was forced to marry her the next dav.
Nestera is just eleven years old.
THE New York Chamber of Commerce
met on October , and passed resolutions
urging the President to cooperate with
other nations for the purpose of bringing
to a close the Franco-C hinese war which IS
greatly damaging the of the
United States with China.
Mr.. HARRINGTON, Secretary of the Irish
National League, complains of the falling
OF of The receipts from the Irish in Amer
lea.
IT was recently proposed by the Italian
soldiers 10 subscribe for a sword OF honor
for King Humbers in recognition Of his
heroism in going among the cholera
patients az Naples 10 minister to their
wants.
MARSHAL SwARTz WILDER, the leading
criminal lawyer of Allegheny County, Pa,
lately died IF congestion of the brain.
The estimated amount required Inr the
ppo OF Indians for the next fiscal year
is $1.a3S,059. The present appropriation is
S5,7sS.7Sa.
AT Lost Greek, Pa, Abram and Dan
Hinkle, brothers, were killed by an ex-
plosion OF the sulphSr-packer at No. 3 col.
liery, a few days ago.
BRICK PoMERoy, who Is now publishing
the United States Democrat in New York.
and who FORMERLY resided in Denver, was
INDICTED for perjury at the latter place a
- ~ he has also been charged