The Red Cloud chief., 1885-06-26

Territory, has been accepted.
The health of ex-senator Roscoe Conk'
ling was reported in . precarious condition
His physicians have prescribed absolute
rest and . trip to Europe.
MISCELLAHEOUaL
FRANK BrTrERFIELD was instantly killed
and John Albright was terribly injured
while unloading iron castings at the Lake
Shore e. Michigan Southern Railway
freight house ut Cleveland, o., recently.
The existence Of pleurO.pneumonis
among the cattle in Harrison County, KY.
has attracted the attention OF the State
/ Board of Health, and orders have been
issued establishing quarantine regulations
and making the farm Of Frisby & Lake,
near Cynthiana, quarantine grounds.
LETTERS received in Washington from
Monrovia announced the election of Hon.
Hilary w. Johnson as President Of Liberia,
at the biennial election on the 9Th of May.
Mr.. johnson Is the first native Liberian
elevated to the Presidency of the Republic.
IT is reproted hat 2,2sl persons persisted
from the recent earthquakes in the district
Of Muzufferabad, Cashmere.
ALL the public gaming houses and poker
rooms in Memphis, Tenn, have been closed
by the city authorities, at tho request of
the Grand Jury of the Criminal Court.
The suit Of David Sinton, Of Cincinnati,
against Carter County, KY, was decided
by Judge Barr at Louisville, KY, in favor
Of SintOn. The amount involved is about
$4,000 held in bonds issued by the county
In building the Big Sandy Railroad.
MAHONEY, . Chicago policeman, fatally
shot Louis johnson, q boy Of sixteen, the
other morning. The officer thought the
boy acted suspiciously.
JOHN ROACH's new dispatch boat. the
"Dolphin," was rejected by the examining
officers as not being up to the contract.
The storm which recently swept through
Plymouth and Cherokee Counties, Iowa,
proved very destructive to life and prop.
erty. In Cherokee County sixteen persons
were reported killed and many seriously
injured. The damage in Cherokee amounted
to $4,000; in Woodbury.. 100000; Ply.
mouth County, $1OO,0OO Moraca County,
$4,000, and Ida County, $4,000.
The French steamer ''Isere," with the
Bartholdi statue on board, arrived at New
York on the 18th.
A fellow named Weaver re.
Gently shot with q Winchester rife at a
mark on the door Of q powder magazine
Pueblo, Col. The magazine blew up
and Weaver was instantly killed. His
companion, Charles Nelson, was fatally
wounded.
CALIFORNIA reports q failure in the
wheat crop. The fruit crop generally is in
good condition.
The President has amended rule nine.
teen Of the Civil Service Commission to in.
clude Deputy Naval Officers and Deputy
Surveyors of Customs In the class Of off,
GERS exempt from examination.
THE London Pal Mall Gazette states that
the French Cabinet has decided to replace
M. Patenotre, who negotiated the present
treaty of peace between France and China,
by NJ. Roustan, the present ambassador at
Washington.
The New York Central Railroad Direc.
tors recently elected Chauncey N. Depew
President, and Horace G.. Hayden Second
Vice President, the position formerly &C.
cupied by Mr.. Depew.
IT was understood in Washington that
ex-C Congressman George H. jerks, of Penn.
.sylvania, who was rendered the Assistant
Of the Interior Department.,
had decided to accept.
The composition of the new British
wa partially settled on the 18th
IS follows: The Marquis of Salisbury, |
Prime Minister and Secretary of State for
The Foreign Department; Sir Michael E.
Hicks Beach, Chancellor of the Excheauer: |
Lord Randolph Churchill, Secretary of /
State for India; Sir Richard Assheton |
Cross, Secretary of State for the Home
Right Hon. Edward Gibson, |
Lord Chancellor of Ireland; Right Hon.
William Henry Smith will probably be
Secretary Of War; Colonel Frederick
Secretary Of the Colonies; Wis.
Cranbrook, probably, Lord Lieu
tenant Of Ireland: Sir Stafford Northcose.
Lord President of the Council.
RRPORrs from the Indian Territory state
hat Bill Williamson, Pete Moon and
George Morgan. members of q gang of
and horse and cattle thieves,
were overtakeu by . vigilance committee
aear Healton and hanged to . tree.
ExN MACE, the well known driver Of
rcfting horses aud brother Of the late Da,
4ace, died ut Stamford, Conn.,, RECENTLY.
A LARGE party of Mexican Journalistic
eft 0e City Of Mexico ON the 18th q. a
oar through the United States.
Tss steamer Guyandotte, OF the Old
Dominion Steamship Line, which was
wing At her pier in the North River. New
FORK, Wa Junk the other morning by thu
'arelessness Of two firemen, who pulled a
'welve-incR plug from the bottom of thu
Fessd. tAe damage amounted { o$aO,OoQ.
GERMANS residing in Paris wors v.r~
mich irrisafed at the expressions Of ioy
'sed by ssoe OF the journals in speaking
the death Of he distinguished Gerna,
senerals, Prince Frederick Charles a.d
saEoa voa NanteuReL.
IMMENSE numbers Of icehergs were met
The German bark Marguerite on q re-
voyage frs0 Scotland to Quebec.
THE boiler in the saw mill OF J.. T. Doal.
lear Wakefield Station. Va, On the Nor.
ok = Western Railroad. exploded re-
entity, killing John Tucker and injuring
hree other men. one Of them fatally.
C. A. Baddensiek. whose row Of eene
aent houses en- SixtF-second street, New {,
'0rk. fell some time ago, killing one Of his /,
~as fou.d guilty Of MAJ. 1
laughter In the second degree, by . jury.
he penalty il from one 90 fifteen years in I,
he P~euiteutAry. Amassn for . new trial I
'as entered s
Two Of the Brunn (AsARfa, rioters have /,
led iron their wounds. ~ inhabitanss
ere leaving the town.
An explosion q the PendlAur colliery, q