Delta chief., 1885-03-25
The striking miners of straitsville,

Ohio, after nearly year OF idleness, have &C.
| cepted so cents ton as the mining rate
This ends along and bitter strike.
A correspondent of the Londen Posi-
says a council of war was held in ST. Peters
burg this week, at which the Russian Generals
urged an immediate advance uuon Herat.
The Governor of Massachusetts, has
signed the bill which provides that no liquor
shall be sold between II p. M. and a. m, ex'
cept by inn-keepers to registered guests.
Secretary Bayard has notified Bar
rios that this Government would not counten-
ance any display Of force by one or more OF
the Central American Republics to coerce the
others.
The Ohio Legislature has adopted a
joint resolution for the submission of con-
stitutional amendment to change the time
of voting for State officers from October to
November.
The British advance from Suakim
had a,skirmish Of five hours duration with the
rebels at Hasheen, in which the former lest
nine officers and men killed and thirty y-nine
wounded.
John Kelley burned hotel at Ma
hanoy Plane, Pennsylvania, because he thought
the proprietor furnished liquor to bis wife.
He gets eight years in solitary confinement ~
punishment.
Zebehr Pasha, who was General Cor
don's choice for Governor Of KhArtoum, has
been arrested. In his house documents were
,h. ~ t,,
with the Mahdi.
The steamer City Of New York
brought twepty-four Chinese for British Co
lumbia who cannot get there on account OF the
provincial restrictions, neither can they land
at San Francisco.
squadron in Central American waters has been
ordered to use force, II necessary, TO recover
Ame rican vessels which have been seized BY
the Insurgents
The press of the City Of Mexico
warmly commends the Governments policy
towards the usurper OF Guatemala, and re.
commends that the Mexican army be sent
thither II necessary.
Frank Bonham, who was charged
with killing his mother, brother ana sister at
Independence, Kansas, and who had been
granted change Of venue, was taken from the
jail and hanged by = mob.
After examining the accounts Of w.
X. Rohers, County Treasurer Of Lewis and
Clark counties, Montana, the County Commis-
sioners report q deficit Of e36, ,7l29i. Other
county officials are involved.
At the junction OF the Missouri Pa
cidc and the Fort Worth & Denver roads a
gang of tramps took the town and drove
everybody away, until reinforcemcnts arrived,
and the tramps were forced to leave.
Mr.. Gladstone stated in the House of
withdrawal OF the Russians from their ad-
vanced positions on the Afghan frontier has
lapsed, and the announcement was received
with ironical cheers.
Casemiro Cordova. who shot Plutar,
co salscdo at Santa Rita, New Mexico, two
years ago, and fed, has been captured by Dep
uty Sheriff Faircbild OF Georgetown, New
before he would surrender.
The conference between the Govern
ors of Kansas and Missouri and the Missouri
Pacific railway officials on the 18th, resulted
in restoration Of the wages Of the men to the
scale Of September, 1884. No provision was
made for the Texas strikers.
The agents Of the Oklahoma boomers
in Washington are pressing for change in
the Presidents order forbidding settlers from
entering the Indian Territory. They claim
that the settlers are oxl.perateA because the
cattle companies are not expelled.
j. w. Smith, the confidential clerk Of
the st. Helena mine at Las Delic!as, Sonorn,
has absconded with gold bar valued at tl3
000 which he was conveying to Hormosilln.
The company offer 1900 for the capture OF
the thief and the recovery Of the bullion.
For long time State Auditor Brown
OF Iowa has held posssssion Of his office by
force. He has been finally arrested and the
doors OF the office were beaten In by the
militia acting on the Governors orders, who
appointing.
The Senate in Executive session on
the nth adopted a resolution to the effect that
Barrios, the President Of Guatemala, should
not be permitted 10 carry out his scheme for
absorbing the neighboring Republics. Senator
Ingalls, says the resolution amounts to de-
claration Of war.