Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-11-05

arou Gnnutg gegister
by ELI D. AXE.
1RoNToN. MISSOURI
NEWS AND NOTES.
A Summary Of Important Events.
FRANCE aud England have notified the
Porte of their readiness to take part In
the Balkan conference.
THERE are to be no more Arctic expe-
ditions under the auspices OF the Govern
ment-at least for the present.
REL and twenty-four half breeds con-
fined in the Jail at Regina have petitioned
the Dominion Government for mercy
Four managers of theatrical companies
were fined S. each at Cincinnati, o., on
the 9th for giving performances on Sun
day.
An attemrt was made on the 10Th to as.
sassina.e III. De Freycinet, the French
Minister of Foreign Affairs, while taking
a drive at Paris.
The Servian Government, in reply TO
the collective note of the powers, refuses
to disarm the troops until the equilibrium
has been restored.
IT is stated at st. Petersburg that the
Gear will consent on certain conditions to
make Prince Alexander Governor or
Eastern Roumelia.
Mr.. STEAD, editor of the Pal Mall Ga
eette, addressed the jury in his own be-
half in the Armstrong abduction case at
London, on the 23s',.
THE Philadelphia Ledger announces au-
thori atively that Nellie Grant Sartoris
has not applied for divorce, and does not
contemplate doing so.
W. R DAVIS, of Chicago, has been dis
barred from practice as an attorney be-
fore the Interior Department upon evil
dence that he extorted illegal fees in PEN
sion cases.
JUDGE PARRETT, of Evansville, Inds has
decided that the Bell Telephone Company
is a common carrier of news and must
furnish instruments to whoever complies
with the usual rules.
DR.. NOAH PORTER, for the past thirteen
years President of Yale College, handed
I'm his resignation at a meeting of the cor
poration on the Goth, to take effect from
next commencement.
THE yacht Genesta arrived at Ports
mouth, ENGLAND, on the 2Sth, flying three
first prize flags, won in her contest with
American yachts. She was warmly well
coined by all the vessels in the harbor.
THE Roumanian Government has ex-
pelled from Roumania a dozen eminent
Jewish editors. 1t is supposed that this
action was prompted by attacks made
upon the Government by these editors.
THE Post-office Department has rendered
decision on appeal directing that postal
cards having a special delivery stamp af
fixed shall he Immediately delivered, the
same as letters with the extra stamp on
them.
THERE is no apparent decline in the raw
ages OF the smallpox at Montreal. OF the
S52 persons who died from the disease there
during the week 237 were French Cana.
dams, 8 were under months. % from
months to 1 year. 127 from / to . years.
and 62 from 5 to 10 years
THE value of imports of the United
States during the month of September,
1885, was 500, 81, 80, against $55, 500, 400 IL
September, 1884. The value of exports fol-
September was $47, 6s4, 5ss. For the twelve
months ended September 30th, exports
reached $715, SOS, 671, against $570, SOL ,26O in
imports.
THE meeting of the Naval Advisory
Board, called for the sSth to take IntC
consideration the subject of completing
the unfinished cruisers, did not take place
owing to the detachment, at his own re
quest, of Admiral Simpson, President o
the Board, whose successor has not ye
been appointed.
PRorEsTANrs of all denomin ations hav
inaugurated an evangelical campaign a
Pittsburgh, Pa, and are holding dayligh
and night revival services in nearly on
hundred churches in Pittsburgh and allie
gheny. The movement is an outgrowt
of the Moody and Sankey meetings he'll
there last spring.
THE Cabinet meeting oC the 29sh wa
shorter than usual. PoStmaster-Geners
Villas was the only absent-s. The prepare
ton OF the annual reports of the Cabint
officers was the only general question col
sidered. The death of General McClella
was feelingly alluded to by the Presiden
and members of the Cabinet.
THE accounting officers Of the Treasur
Department have consented to della
charging in his personal salary the!amoul
expended by Admiral Jouett in entertain
ing visitors to the Tennessee, at the Ne
Orleans Exposition, according to the dec
sion of the Second Comptroller, until Il
matter has been brought to the attentit
of Congress.
BULGARIA is strongly fortifying Slivni
"a. This will be the sole protection
Sofia should Dragamon Pass be carried |
the Servians. Although the Servial
have not actually crossed the frontie
they are making movements in readine
for an invasion OF Bulgaria. The roa'
are in a bad condition from heavy rain
and the transpor, alton of artillery is diff
cult.
TwENTY-sEvEN thousand eight hundrt
and one immigrants arrived in the Unite
States during the moath of Septemb
past, against g, $50 in September of 1ss
The total number of immigrants to tt
country for the nine months ended Sc
TENDER 30th, 1885, were 25S,S36, again