Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-07-09

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BY ELL ID. AXE.
1RoNToN. MISSOURI
NEWS AND NOTES,
A Summary Of Important Events.
the Mackin perjury case at Chicago will
i've years imprisonment.
CoRRIE GRANT is making q vigorou.
fight against Lord Randolph Chur chill'i
return to the British Parliament
COERCION in Ireland Is to be abandoned
and the government will rely upon tn,
strict administration of the general law.
MINISTER Kelly will not be recalled
The Austrian Government can receiv,
him or do without q minister from Amer.
lea.
HAITI protests to the United States
against paying damages awarded ag aims
that government in favor Of Pelletier by
an arbitrator.
COLLECTOR HEDDoN has reappointed al
the Republican storekeepers, inspectors
etc, at New York, much to the DISCUS
of expectant Democrats.
1t is discovered that something over q
million dollars coined at the New Orleans
mint under the Confederate government
has never been accounted tor.
A TELEPHONE rate war is in progress at
Indianapolis, the Company trying tc
evade the rate imposed by the last Legis-
lature by charging for extras.
IT is rumored that the Yaqui Indians
defeated the Mexicans in a recent en-
Gracio, and wounding General Loaiza.
GERMANY has abolished the post OF
Governor of Alsace-Lorraine, made va
can't by Manteuffel's death. The civil
administration will be directed from Ber-
lin.
IHE ISSUE Oh SUauudEu uOildTS lioAi WIG
minis during the week ended June 9th
was S444, 49Z. The issue during the cor
responding period of last year was S33o, =
4S1.
SIGNoR DEPRETIs announced in the Ital-
ian Chamber of Deputies on the 1st thai
he would continue the Government policy,
regulating details according to circum-
stances.
OWEN KELLAR, the Ohio man who was
refused position by First Auditor Cheno-
weth, has been given the place by Secre-
tary Manning, who says the civil-service
rules must be obeyed.
THE statement cabled from London on
the authority of the Vienna correspondent
of the Times that the appointment of Mr..
Kelly to be Minister to Austria had been
withdrawn is officially denied.
POSTMASTER GENERAL Villas has set
apart the two weeks following July 4th to
attend to pressing business already be-
fore him, and applicants and others will
govern themselves accordingly.
NEWS was received at Toronto Ont, on
the 18th from London that the Canadian
four per cent. loan of "a, 600, 600 opened on
that day was subscribed for three times
over, and that it had been taken up at
about 101 1-3.
TIE Postmaster General and Superin-
tendent of foreign mails held a three
hours conference on the 10Th with repre-
of seven American steamship
lines running to foreign countries in the
Pacific Ocean.
RUSSIAN advices from the Vladiv ostock
say that a Russian steamship which at
tempted to enter Port Hamilton was in
tercepted and forbidden to enter by an
English man of-war. The English are
said to be fortifying the port.
R
In answer to inquiries from State Of
fcials the Postmaster General has decided
that penalty envelopes can not be used to
forward correspondence on State affairs,
even when enclosed with matter pro perly
mailable in penalty envelopes.
THE report of the South American Com
mission on our relations with Peru shows
a disastrous condition of commerce there
and our trade dwindled to nothing, and
expresses the opinion that an American
line of steamers is an imperative neces-
sity.
PRINCE ALBERT VICTOR, son of the
Prince of Wales, was rendered the free
dom of the city of London at Guild Hall
on the 18th. The Prince and Princess of
Wales, United States Minister Phelps and
most of the ambassadors in London were
present
COLONEL WIN. R PArrEN, ex-Clerk of
the House of Representatives Of New
and ex-City Collector of
was committed to the asy-
lum for the insane in Concord on the Both.
His insanity resulted from softening of
the brain.
DURING the first six months of 1885 there
have been ninety nine lynchings in the
United States, the South being response
BILE for over three -fourths Of the number;
legal hangings, forty-two. The total
number of lynchings in 1884 was 1913; legal
hangings, 1913
OYsTERMEN in the vicinity of New Ha-
ven, Conn.,, are greatly agitated over the
recent discovery that very destructive
insect has been at work on their oyster
beds, and that of the 1906 bushels of
seed planted last year about $4,000 have
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