Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1884-08-07

inncreased during the past year py S,ooo'
y THE Executive Committee of the N,
81 tional Labor party has decided to post
sspone the convention from July 30 inst, t
September i, in order to hear from Ceve
land and Butler in their letters Of accept
: ai1ce. 'iii"it q .ft- +" 80.
A CONFERENCE of members of variou
State Boards of Health will be held Il
5 Washington. August Z. to consult witt
Government officials as to the best nethot
4, Of meeting and mastering cholera cpl
denie.; IuCt' .ait3iire@ .'sse III
? GENERAL scHwE1srrz, German Ambas
sador to Russia, has lett st. Petersbur,
for the purpose Of comforting with Bis
marck at Varzin. in regard to the meetin,
between the Car and the Emperor of Ger
many. III ..'... tr..t.I,,t .gIfa,. e.,
Id 1.-THE fourteenth annual convention o. tn
Catholic Total Abstinenes Union of Amer
dca will be held in Chicago August 9th ant
,. 7sh, and promises to be an IMPORTANT gath
eribg. Over 200 delegates will be in at
tendance b. @f-| "aii' Ni' 'tit ~. ~"
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,I.i A, DISPATCH from Mozambique states
, that, the. British bark, Sarah Hobart wa.
detained there and her cargo seized on thu
'pretense of violated cnstomsi regulations
The people were indignant at the arbitrary
proceedings siG - ls....-Eia ,'"oa be-
, THE Michigan, Car, Works. of Detroit
Mich; a very large concern, announced OF
, 1.-THE 3oth that they would, shut down Au
gust Cd, on account Of slackness in orders.
They will start again whenever a bust
ness revival warrants, ...tt,....., i
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~ CHINA will not pay the indemnity, and
the prospects are that France will let slip
the dogs Of war. There is panic at Foo
Chow; ladies are leaving and foreigners
are arrning for defense. j. J.. Il
l,iIr IS reported that Grand Duke Louis OF
Hesse will abdicate in favor. of his son
Ernst, under the advice OF the Emperor OF
Germany. His morganitic marriage with
Nine. Kolamine and subsequent divorce
compromised his position. so s-..., ft'
The New York bricklayers' strike has
been practically successful, there being on
the .3vth only 1Sx of the union men out.
Z Two large jobs have been taken from boss
masons and placed in the hands OF the gem
sral good committee for completion. a.
CHOLERA is reported in, from ten to
twelve Italian, communities but the cpl
dsmic is not spreading. The Dirett0 in
sists that the Government should publish
trustworthy information to prevent I'M
founded alarm or exaggerated confidence.
DURiNG the week ended the 1st there
were al failures in the United States cas-
compared with 220 the preceding week,
and with 155, los and IS respectively Jim
n o,nA
1851. Canada had 20, an increase Of IL.
UNDER SECRETARY ASHLEY of the Colo
nial Department is authority for the state-
msnt that the British Government is ready
to- confirm the Queensland scheme for
confederation of Australian colonies and.
the annexation Of other islands il the 8Paz
cific-, s.1i ~ I...t 80
: THE Manhattan Club OF New York gave
q reception at the club rooms. the evening
Of the Dist TO members of the Democratic
Notification. Committee, on their arrival
from Saratoga. An elaborate collation.
was served at midnight ManY speeches
were made and toasts drank. s as
For the twenty four hours ended at 9 p.
m. on the 10Th there were twenty-three'
deaths from cholera at Marseiiles, thir-
teen at Toulon, seven as Aries snAstw as
Aix The scourge has appeared at Pan,
calleri, Italy, mainly among refugees
from Marseilles and Toulon.l zl-r4 80
THE decrease in the public debt during
July was i, 993, $50; cash in the Treasury,
$403, g10, 004; gold certificates, Sis, OF, $40;
silver certificates, SIC, 4O4,341; certificates
of deppsif, $l3, a3O. 600; refunding certifi-
Gates, $sz4 ,35o; legal tenders, $346, 6SI ,0l6;
fractional currency, S697, $40. $3.50. =; 81.
- setting ssecretarx 81 the Treasury
h1 Ssned instructicp1 - efistoms officers
% declare all rags sm Europsan
POETS suspected Of oa<<4 prevent
landing them dnlss ~. is fdas
come from non-irfs orts. '-''
THERE wecs ~ deaths from
cholera at ~ % y md eight at Aries
during Tie s. |ssyg s. hours ended asss
p. m. on IS &sb. HE realla Of cholera
cases q the hospital at Xpsbn was: Ad-
missions, seventy -four; dischnrged, eleven;
deaths, four; under Treatment, Isl. -.
TIE public debt statement issued on the
1st shows that the indebtedness of Pacific
Railway companies to the Government
now amounts to about sos, oO0, 900. The
available cash balance in the Treasury to-
day Is nearly $14O. COX, 900. It is expected
sthat another bond call will be is~aed In q
'ssew days. 80. E!
THE most important question under dis
cussioh relating to the last whisky trade,
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