Mohave County miner., 1884-02-24

death of Herr Lasker.
 Osnan Digna is believed to be massing his forces for an attack on Tokar.
 The Porte will protest against the abandonment of the Soudan.
 Two men were killed and two wounded in an encounter between cowboys and a Sheriff's posse at 1 Stonsville, D. T., last Thurs day.
 Mrs. James Hunter of Greene county, Tenn, was mysterlously murdered last week.
 Thomas Benton was publicly hanged at Plaqueville, La.
 Eleven hundred settlers in Wash ington Territory petition Congress to protect the titles to their land against the claims of the Northern Pacific.
 Frederick c. Lord has been nom mated to be Revenue Collector for the district of Nevada.
 Secretary Teller has decided two land cases in the Los Angeles dis trict against the Southern Pacific Railroad Company.
 Congress has appropriated S201, 900 additional for the flood suffer CTS.
 Queen Victoria's book was received with thlnly disguised contempt in England.
 Bradlaugh's election for North ampton will be decided on Tues day.
 General Booth of the Salvation Army has been fined for deception and untruthfulness in London. The Duke of Marlborough proposes to sell his family pictures. Mrs. John l.. Wiggins committed suicide at a Rochester (N. Y) hotel on Saturday.
 Walter Wilson, the runaway Mon treal bridegroom, says his bethrothed knew beforehand that the wedding would not take place.
 It IS said that Tom Ochiltree intro duced the Lasker resolution in Con grsss to please Herr Lasker's brother who has political influence in Tex as.
 Senator Sherman is formally announced as Presidential candi dale.
 The main business street of the town of PomeroY, Ohio, was ten feet under water last week Michael Davitt was hissed wblle featuring at Newcastle-onTyne last Tuesday.
 Bradlaugh Is candidate for re election to Parliament from South ampton.
 The discovery that members of the Ruo Royale club had been swlndled by marked cards has caused a sensation iii Paris.
 The Tucson Opera House was burned on the night of February 13 Its original cost was about $2l, ,0O0, and it was the finest of its kind in the Territory. The insurance will reach something like S9,500.
 The battery of the First Brigade of Artillery at Chatham, England, has been placed on full war foot tug for foreign service.
 William Gleason met with a hor rible death near Pendleton (Or.) He and a mal named Ragsdale were digging we'll and had lighted fuse for 8 blast and ascended to the top. Instead of rctreating to safe distance, they looked down to watch the burning fuse. Suddenly the blast exploded with terrific force, sending a mass of shattered rock out of the mouth of the we'll. One jagged piece of rock struck Gleason under the chin, cutting of his lower jaw as clean as though It had been done with knife. He fell headlong down the we'll, with the blood gushing from the severed arteries. Death WAS almost instantaneous. He was 26 years old and came lately from Nevada. Ragsdale narrowly escaped, hls face being blown full of debris.
 The Tribune's Missouri Valley, Ia, special of February 14th says: Sher- if Carter of Cherry county, Neb, was to-day notified by the Vigilance Committee to leave the country i'm mediately. The Vigilance Commit L- o1 .Lo, l,o :. =, oo1I,,c;o,, ,,,;4I,