New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1885-10-28
With silver and s., 900 ii bills found On his


person.
The French police have handed over to
Il the German authorities the American,
Whitaker, on the charge Of ms connection
with the Hamburg bank ROBBERY. They
were unabIe to connect him with robberies
in Paris and Nice, although there was much
to show that he was an accomplice in these
crimes.
The postmaster general appointed the
following fourth-class postmasters: Wis
consin-Bluff, Hans a. Grace; Cobb, Ed
ward r. Thomas; Mortified, Mrs. a. NJ.
Cady; Waterbury, Oswald A. Thomas
Iowa-Gregg, John Wonderacks. Oregon
i Taylor, Miss Lena Knepper; Vale, Charles
r. Eldridge.
1t is stated that the pope has signifed his
intention OF placing the faculty OF theology
4 OF the Laval university at Quebec upon the
same footing as that of the faculty ofRome.
1t is his desire to have Laval the principal
university of America All the ecclesiastics
OF North America instead of going to Rome
/ to complete their theological studies, will
hereafter receive the same degrees at
Laval.
The Greek government, replying to the
latest emons trance of the powers in regard
/ to the war preparations that are being
made by Greece, says: ABulgaria- Roume-
Ian union would expose the Greek and
non-Bulgarian population in Bulgaria to
fore impossible for Greece to remain pas.
sive when her vital interests are thus
threatened.
Violent debates arose in the Austrian
reichsrath. The German party asked the
| president to call Premier Taafe to order
Tor accusing the opposition OF importing
| race jealousies in the army. The president
refused to interfere. The Germans threaten
to withdraw from the reichsrath unless
satisfaction be given. The Neue Freie
Presse, with an article on the matter, has
been suppressed.
The case OF Louis Riel the leader Of the
half breed instruction in the Northwest
| Territory, was under consideration by the
privy council recently. Francis Henry
/ Jenne, the prisoners English counsel,
made long argument in behalf of his
client. After hearing Riel's counsel the
Judges thought it was not necessary to hear
the other side of the case.
Gov. Hauser OF Montana has lust for.
warded his report to the secretary of the
interior, the main points OF which are as
follows: The total assessment ofproperty
for 1884 amounted to S49976, COOS 81, an
increase of about $5,OOO,OOO over the pre-.
vious year. The increase in population
has been greater during the past two years
than at any other period, and is estimated
at 100, 900 to 100000.
At Mansfield, Ohio, Mrs. Gates, wife Of
John Gates, sheriff, armed herself with a
rawhide, and with her brother, started in
pursuit OF Robert Richie, a young man
who was formerly deputy sheriff. Meeting
him, Mrs. Gates brother drew revolver
and ordered him to stand still until his sis.
ter chastised him. When she had exhaust
ed herself in the use OF the rawhide, Mrs.
Gates permitted Richie to depart.
While Edward Hodgson and friend
were returning to Hazleton, Pa, across
the mountains from Shenandoah, on foot
they were attacked by a masked robber,
who used billy upon them Both were
Knocked sense]ess, and Hodgson received
two severe scalp wounds. Therobber took
about $3.50 which Hodgson had collected
from customers in Shenandoah. Hodgson
and his friend were found lying on the road.
| side. .,1
Thomas Whiteley and wife were found dy.
ing in bed in their room at the Commercial
hotel, at Lincoln, Neb., from the effects OF
morphine. They have since died. The
couple were married at Beat rice, and went
to Lincoln, intending to go East. Whitley,
who travelled for the Standard Shoe COM
| pany of Jefferson, Mo-, was confirmed
morphine eater. It is supposed that he ad-
ministered a dose to his bride through
jealousy or some other cause Of recent
origin and then took dose himself.
The tenth annual church congress OF the
Protestant Espicopal church in the United
States was opened at New Haven, Conn.,,
by services in Trinity church. Bishop
John Williams celebrated holy commun-
ion, assisted by Bishop Whipple OF Mime
sofa. Among several hundred clergymen
Dudley OF Kentucky and Canon Farrar.
! The inaugural address was delivered by
Bishop Williams, who welcomed the mem
bers OF the congress to the diocese. The
general secretary OF the congress, DR..
!, George D. Wilds ofRiverdale, N. Y, deliver
! ed memo T.:.i OF deceased members.
At Copenhagen, Denmark, a desperate at
tempt was made to assassinate Premier
Estrupp by ayoung man named Rasmus-
sen, compositor. Rasmussen fired two
shots from revolver at the premier.
When in the act OF firing the third shot the
| would-be assassin was seized by a couple oil
i detectives, IL number OF whom have con.
stantly been in attendance on the premier
for some time past owing to the extreme
hatred OF the populace toward him and the
! OUneF members " tlle CGDlneU. Rasmussen
was hurriedly taken to the prison, the
officials fearing an attempt atrescue would
be made.
Since the announcement OF the decision
of Secretary Lamar in regard to the ad
mission to practice before the department
of ex-employes, many inquiries have. bee1
made as to the nature OF the claims tina
cannot be prosecuted by such attorneys
To settle the question the secretary ISSUED
the following order: "Itis hereby prescribed
!, that no person who has been an officer
clerk or employe OF this department with
in two years prior to his application t.
practice in any case pending therein shall
be recognized or permitted to practice a
an attorney or agent in such casesa shall
have been pending in the department be
fore or at the date he left the service; pro
vided that this rule shall not apply to tn
officers, clerks or employees OF the paten
Office"
London cable.-Greek met Greek in tn
electoral campaign and all political Eng
land is ringing with the echo of their blows
! Lord Chamberlain addressed the Libera
, association at Birmingham and Lor
Randolph Churchill spoke at Kings Lynn
The speeches were aimed at each other, am
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