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Killed a Wife EfenIer.

NEW YORK, Aug. 1G.-Jacob Engel, a
butcher, lived at 63S Eleventh avenue, and
this afternoon was found lying on the side
walk before his residence with his lip cut
through and his skull fractured. He died
soon after being taken to the hospital
Engel had been beating his wife. when
Philip Mcknight and Peter McNally inter
fered and Engel turned upon them They
promptly knocked Engel down and his in
!Grles were the result of the fall. McNaIly
Is brakeman on the West Shore No ar
rests had been made at a late hour Tonight.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Rather ParaIxzinS.

New York Journal.
Il don't think we need rain very badly"
said the president of the Punsters' club to
the conductor of Third avenue car.
''You would think so if you were half
blinded by the dust every day.
well, maybe l would; but I Just saw
dude drop on the sidewalk"
The bell-puller was so much paralyzed
that he didn't have the power to 'tknock
down" fare.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Americans ExneIInd

CONsTANTINOPLE, Aug. 16.-Mr Heap,
the United States consul, has sent TO the
Porte another protest, cOuched in stronger
terms than those of his first protest, against
the expulsion of Americans from Jerusalem
on the ground of their being Jews. Mr..
Heap points out that the expulsions are in
violation of treaty stipulationS, and are
liable to lead to serious difficulty. He has
also referred the matter to the government
at Washington.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Fought With knives.

New YORK, Aug, 16.-Fritz Erin and
Julius Wolff, sailors, belonging to the Ger
man bark Mozart, from Hamburg, fought
last night on board ship. Erin stabbed
Wolff with his sheath knife. Wolff in turn
opened a wound foot long across the alb
domen of his assailant, killing him instantly.
Wolff will also die
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17

tiOnal monument to be erected to Gen.
Grant should be of such proportions and
cost as TO be beyond the reach of private
benevolence, and of right and propriety
ought TO be ordered by the congress of the
United States and paid for out of the ma
ti0nal treasury, and that consequently the
Grand Army should not be called upon for
the effort you indicate"
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Base Ball.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Chicago is still in the lead in the national
league, having gained one game over
New York last week. The latter club will
have TO make more energetic efforts than it
has shown lately if it can hope to WIN the
pennant. The following is the tabulated
result of last weeks nlaYing:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Iowa Political Tide.
special 10 fine Globe.


DEs MONIES, Ia, Aug. 16.-Numerous
county conventions were held YES
terday. About one-fourth of the Republi-
can delegates TO the state convention have
now been instructed or have known prefer
ences. OF the LOSS delegates to compose
the state convention, Senator Lar
rabee has approximately las, Capt.
Hull IS and Gen. Given SO. Ii
is probable that Hull's proportion
will rise higher, but whether he can over
take Larrabee's present lead is another
matter. Several counties redeclare for pro-
hibition. Of the Democratic conventions
twelve populous counties have declared for
Capt. Merrell and eleven counties rather
scattered, are for Senator Whiting. which
justifes the belief that the two are running
about even. Returns indicate a small pref
erence for fusion, and a general current In
favor of a high-license law.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Oliver Prints Deash

PARIS, Aug. 1G.-The letter in the In
transigeant containing what purports to
be an account of the manner of Oliver
PAINS death is signed ''Selikovitch, inter-
prefer to the British army in the SOudan."
1t says that Pain was shot near Abudom
by bashi bizOuk, by the direction and un-
der the very eyes of Maj. Kitchener. The
Temps doubts the truth of the story.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
slaughtered with a Hatchet.

SEDALIA, Mo-, Aug. 16.-Henry Tog-
genberger, young man from Bluffton, o.,
was foung dead in his bed last night with
three CHASTITY wounds in his head. done
with hatchet. The perpetrator of the
crime is not known. bnt is supposed TO be a
man with whom Toggenberger had trouble
about a woman.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Rinl.s Erinnhs

MONTREAL. Aug. 16.-AnOther meeting
in favor of Riel was held at Papindir mar
ket tonight, and was attended by about
four thousand persons. Addresses were
delivered by +. y. LemieuX and Charles
Fitzpatrick, two of Riel's counsel, Charles
Langeliers, advocate of Quebec, and others.
Resolutions cOndemning the trial as uncon-
stitutiOnal were passed
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Germany VIII Dispute.

PARIS, Aug. 16.-A dispatch from Ber-
lin to the Journal DIES Debats says Ger
many is resolved to dispute Spain's claim to
the Carolina island.
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ForsakenEr O.mnnDir,,a

LONDON, Aug. 1G.-A dispatch from
Suazim states that Osman Digna has for
Saken his followers and fled to Kardofan.
The result is that many Shiekhs are going
into Suaktm and offering submission to the
British commander.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Four TsOys Drowned.

PITTsBURG, Aug. 16.-A skiff in which
were six boys, ranging in age from to IS
years. capsized in the IN iddle of the Monon
gahela river, below Lock No. l, this after
noon about o'clock, drowning Charles and
Mark Rich, COurtland Ahlers and Jacob
MnShlnr
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Spies in EtaIy.

ROME, Aug. 16.-SignOr Decide, editor
of the MOntiur de Rome, and an assistant
have been arrested for selling to foreign
powers plans of Italian maritime defenses,
notably those of Spezzia and Sardinia.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Aged I2O.

VICKsBURG, Miss, Aug. 16.-Ann
Hogan, cOlOred, died in this county yester-
day at the age of 120 years. Her pecul-
iarity was her haIr. which was three feet
long, sample of which was on exhibition
at the Worlds exposition.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Clearing House state ment.

Boston, Mass, Aug. 16.-The following
table, compiled from special dispatches to
the Boston Post, from managers of leading
clearing houses in the United States. gives
clearanceS for five business days ending
Aug. Is, with corresponding full week in
1884 and percentage comparing of differ
ences for week ending Aug. 10:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
WAR IN THE SOUDAN.
A Civil Conflict of Serious Nature Said
to Have Broken Out at
Khartoum.
The Treasury Sacked and the Mahdi's
Successor and Other officials
Slaughtered.
Russia Reported to be Intriguing
to Subvert the Ameer,s
Allegiance.
Trouble Brewing on the Persian
Frontier--Cholera's Work
in Spa:c
A Civil War.

CAIRO, Aug. 16.-Information has been
received here that civil war has broken
out at KhartOum, that the treasury has
been sacked and that the Mahdi's successor
and other officials have been killed.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
RUSSIA AT WORK.
The ChOIera Record.

MADRID, Aug. 16.-The returns from
the cholera-infected districts of Spain show
total number of new eases on Saturday of
4, 1O6, and a total number of deaths from
the disease of 1,75S. The plague has made
Its appearance at Barcelonia, where 23
cases and 16 deaths are reported.
% The cholera reports for to-day show there
were fifteen new cases and twelve deaths
i'll the city of Madrid and sixty-five new
cases and thirty deaths in the province.
The slight panic which broke out few
DAYS ago has subsidized. The epidemic
shows no further sign of increase. Wher-
ever the disease prevails the most stringent
precautions are taken to prevent its spread
ing. Some of the most crowded houses
have been emptied and their tenants tenn
porarily lodged a few miles outside the
city. The public buildings are disinfected
daily. The epidemic is still raging at
Granada, but is decreasing in the other
Southern provinces.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Scourged with Sn,aIl-Pox.

MONTREAL, Aug. 16.-There are now
40 cases of small pOX in the hospital here.
The health authorities would be able to
place more patients in it if there was room.
Over 100 houses are placarded and in many
houses there are several eases.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.

st. Louis still retains the van in the
American association, and although Cincin-
natl is creeping up, it is doubtful if her
efforts can avail anything to catch her an
tagoniSt. \ very pretty fight is going on
between PittSburg and Cincinnati for sec
ond place. Following is the standing of
the association clubs at the end OF the week:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
AT LOUISVILLE.
EXPRESS hall.

The employees of the Minneapolis express
offices came to st. Paul yesterday and
played their colabOrerS of the sanity city a
game of ball, and defeated them, too. W.
f. Kelley, the solicitor for the Wells, Fargo
& Co., was manager. They report that the
grounds were in eXecrable shape, which
accounts for the score. Another game will
be played two weeks hence at White Bear.
probably. The individual score was as
follows:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
AT DIARSEILLES.

MARSEILLEs, Aug. 16.-There were ~
deaths i'll this city to-day from cholera. At
the Phars hospital 10 eases were admitted
and 40 died, while 40 remain under treat
ment. There were 81 deaths from cholera
here Saturday.
Several deaths from cholera occurred in
the lunatic asylum here. Several deaths
are reported at MOuries and Salon, caused
by typhoid fever and smallpox, which are
OF severe type and very active.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
Shot i'm a Corn Field.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Aug. 16.-At4 p.
III. as south-bound train on the Louisville
nashville railway was pulling out from
Edgehetd junction, ten miles north of this
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
King OF Congo.

BRUSSELS, Ang. 16.-King Leopold has
given official notice of his assumption of the
title of king of the Congo state.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-08-17
RuskIn,s Condition
TELEGRAPHIC SPARKS.

LONDON. Aug, 16.-Mr. Ruskin's condi-
ton is unchanged.
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where Remarks Might BE Healthy.

Note-Omaha. Minneapolis and San Fran
cisco not included in totals.
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31
RUSSIA AND ENGLAND.

CHATHAM March 30.-Ths Admiralty has
ordered tho men-of-war Ajax, Conqueror,
Leanoer and Rover to bs pre- pared for service.
There are reports that many other men-of-war
have been ordered to be put in readiness.
LONDON, March 30-The st. Petersburg coz
respondent of the Times says: "Raseias re-
ply was ready on the 26tA instant. Both
governments desire to keep the contents secret.
England proposed another frontier line. It is
DOT known whether Russia has accepted il,
but official circles rely upon peaceful COM
promise. Great irritasion is caused by the
preparations in India, which it is stated far
exceed Russia's preparations Everything
known here points to the truth of the assertion
that calm indifference is exhibited by the
Russians except in the small military circle
directly interested in the Afghan queation."
Count Vogue, brothsr-in-law Of General
AnakoH, In a letter to the Journal des Dsbats
Of Psrs, estimates the army of the Caucasus
at 100000 men,. He SAYS that army could
easily pe replaced by another army Of equal
strength from the western frontiers of Russia
which are 1nmenaced, and that this army
could soon reach Penideh by the Askabad rail-
way, which will be completed in a few weeks
RAwAL PNpI, March 30.-The military
authorities have sestlsd every detail fer the
advance of $4,000 troops to Pishin. A scheme
has been submitted for Earl Dnfferin'a ap
proyal that the Ameer's escort to Rawal Pindi
shall nt4nher 1000.
The Duke and Duchess Of Connaught will
attend the meeting at Rawal Pindi, and will
then return to England, the Duke having
abandoned his intention of taking the COM
mand of division of one of the army corps
Proposals are ah0at to form volunteer reserve
force of Europeans and men of other nation
alities 1t is believed that 10000 men will be
found willing to join.
ROME. March 30-The Journal. La Passagena,
says tnat events may compel Italy to take an
active part in the war in the East, as it would
be Italy's duty to act in concert with England
and Austrian Hungary. She must, therefore,
service.
The Italia Militare, commenting on the
above article, declares that Italy is able to fur
nish 400, 900 men if necessary.
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31
RIEL'S REBELLION.
The Situation in the Northwest
Critical.
The Reported Uprising Of Indians
Confirmed.

TORONTO, Ont, March 30.-Ths contingent
comprising 800 men from the Qaeen's Own
and GreDadiers and so from the Infantry
School Corps left for the Northwest to-day.
Never before in the history Of Toronto has
there been so much excitement as prevailed
to-day. Fifteen thousand people witnessed
the departure of the troops
WINNIPEG, Man, March 30.-A Battleford
despatch says: "All the Indians of this dis
trict gathered at Pound Makers Reserve Sat.
nrday, and they are nov about 800 strong.
They are now encaEaped mile out of the
town, threatening to take the barracks, and all
the settlers and families in the barracks.
Every man is enrolled Tor service. The H.
dams also threaten to burn the town. They
are expected to come to-day to a poW-wow
with the agent, which may be- made to last a
day or two."
ST. PAUL, MINI, March 3O.-A despatch
from Gu Appelle SAYS: sit is reported that
the Indians on File Hill reserve, 800 in mum.
Der, have risen and killed Mitchell, an in
sttuctor. Three companies of rifles and a
detachment Of 9 battery with one gun left this
morning for Fort Wnipple. A general ad-
vance will not be ordered till troops arrive
from the East"
WINNIPEG, Man, March CA despatch
from Battle Ford says: "The Indians have
risen, and 10 consequence all the people at
this place have retired to the barracks. We
will be able to raise a force OF fully 200 men
Several houses wero broken into last night
and rifed. The few half-breeds who live
about town have gone to the hills, o5tensibly TO
De out OF the way, bat it is pretty certain they
viii join the Indians and inoite them to Vo-
lence, when the worst is feared. The Indians
may descend on the town at any moment. The
whites will protect their lives and property to
the last man, hnt owing to the superior num-
pers OF the Indians our position il most crti-
cal, as nearly all the police force have been
Withdrawn to Prince Albert, and the supply of
arms here is limited"
The Hudson Bay Company has received a
despatch from their agent at Battlefcrd say
ing: 1.-THE Indians have come into the town in
bands of so and 100. They were most all arm
ed. have just come in fromla talk with them.
They seem unsettled and are not at all well
disposed. Volunteer battslions are rapidly be-
ing enrolled here.
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31
FORTY NINTH CONGRESS.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, March 80.
Alter the reading of the journal, Mr.. Ed
munds moved the Senate go into executive
session.
Mr. Van Wyck asked that the motion be
withdrawn for moment to allow him to make
report from his committee
Mr. Edmunds declined to give way and the
motion was carried
Mr.. Van Wyck, it is understood, wished to
report back his substitute for the Harnson
resolution, resembling all authority recently
conferred upon committees OF the Senate to
travel or sit during recess.
AT 1890 o'clock the doors were reopened and
the Senate adjourned until tomorrow.
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31
REIGN OF LAWLRssNEss.
What an Election of sheriff Has Caused
in Kentucky.

LoU1svnLE, KY, March 30.-A special from
Morehead, Ky, reports Rowan county as ex-
periencng reign of lswlessness. A quarrel
which arose last August over the election of
sheriff has grown into most bitter feud which
has already csCsed several tragedies The
trouble has bsen made political one and one
side or the other has been sspoused by nearly
every citizen Of the county. A short time ago
deputy sheriff was killed and the county at
torney was waylaid and wounded. Other
authorities have fled the county and since the
murder of Deputy Sheriff Raungardner there
has been no county government as the county
judge, sheriff, marshal and deputies have all
gone. The county clerk, Major Casey, who is
non-combstant and non-partsan ia the enly
one left, and he has received two or three
warnings that he had better go. Armed
bands of men patrol the county and make
regular visits to Morehead. A collision is
looked for at any moment and the scenes of
the Brenthitt war may be re-enacted.
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31
RECORD OF FIRES,


CHICAGO, March 3O.-The four-story brick
Company and by Bradner, Smith & Co., paper
dealers, burned this merning. The National
Printing Company loses sll its presses and
nearly all it's material which makes its total
loss $3.50 coo; insurance, $114,000. Bradner,
Smith & Co. estimate their loss at 100000,
their entire stock having been ruined. They
carried insurance to the extent of $125 600.
The building was owned by the Crozier estate
of Philadelphia and was damaged to the ex-
tent of $4,000. The total loss is fully $780,
600; the insurance, apart from that on the
building, is $239,000.
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31

FINANCIAL.
A Dishones, Official.

MILWAUKEE,, March 30.-In the bond steal
ing case it is now charged that Con ptroller
James s. White stole $4,000 city bonds that are
known of and possibly more, and also drew
81, 600 out of Chicago bank on them,@ 1t is
said he has fed from Chicago and officers are
searching for him. Other crooked points in
connection with Whites administration of
two estates in probate is made public, and it
looks as if his stsalings and embezzements
will amount to $50, 600 or $4,000. White was
city comptroller for eight years and was known
to all Milwsukeans as "Honest Jim White"
1t is supposed he lost his money in wheat spe-
culations
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31
SOUTH AMERICA.
0utrases Committed Upon Americans at
AspinWaIl

PANAMA, via Galveston, March 30.-Steamer
Colon was seized to-day at Aspinwal by the
revolUtionists who demanded delivery of s
shipment of arms on board for revolutionists,
bat the agents refused delivery. Mr.. Connor,
local superintendent of the Pacific Mail Com
pany, was first arrested, and later the captain
and purser OF the steamer were placed under
arrest ton board. Subsequently Capt Dow,
general agent OF the Pacific Mail Company; !;
Mr.. Wright, U. S. Consul, and lieutenant OF
the American man-of-war Galena were ar
rested and marched off to Ouartsl. They were
released, however, at o'clock on condition
that the arms should be delivered and the de-
livery is now going on.
The American aud English ships did nothing
to protect foreign interests because the revolo.
tionary chief declared he would resist their
interference by force. The Americans are in
dignant at the insult to their hsg and the
outrage to their persons aud property. Troops
go from here Tonight to attack the re7olu-
tionists who, however, are in strong force and
with arms from Colon will probably be able to
control events in their own way and in their
own interests
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31
THE MARINE BANK.

Continuation of the Trial of Ex.Presi-
deRt Fish.
New YORK, March 3O.-1he trial of ex-
President Fish of the Marine Bank was con-
tinued to-day. Fish testified that Ward had
all to do with the alleged government con-
tracts. Witness never saw any of the con-
tracts but furnished Ward many as called for
in sums of 100000 to 100000, which SUM
were placed against the account of Grant and
Ward Witness understood that 4he words,
81 think the investments are safe" in General
Grants letter to him referred to government
contracts and nothing else.
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31
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SPECIAL NOTICES.


WE would call special attention to the Assessors
" Notice, which appears in our columns today
With reference to Taxes, that all persons interested
may comply with the tenor of such notice paricu-
lsry the clauses With reference to the U. S. Gov
ernment Bonds, Deposits in Savings Banks and
Abatement Of Taxes, and thus save bard thoughts
and possibly hard words, when too late.
mar31 snI6t
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31
oRTLAND. TUESDAY MORNING. MARCH 81, 1885

being removed. The hydrants of the woolen
mill saved both houses. The loss is probably
covered by insurance.
IN GENERAL.
Maine appears to have pulled through the
dull times and the winter very we'll thus far.
says the Industrial journal, and is now look
ing for turn of the business tide, which,
there is reason to think, will soon begin. This
is State which scarcely feels the full weight
of ans business depression, for its interests are
SO diversified that under no condition of
affairs could every industry be stopped.
There are Only two cant-dog factories in
New England, says the Bangor Commercial.
One is in Orono and the other in Bangor, at
the works of the Bangor Edge Tool Com pany.
There is also one more in the United States
which is in st. Paul. The cant-doc trade is
one-third as large as that of axes, aud the
uses to which they are being put are without
number. They ara getting tn be regarded as
indispensable implements for great many
parpOsea,
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31
THE MATNE SyATE PRESS.
WEATHER INDICATIONS.
WASHINGTON. March 81.

WASHINGTON, March 81.
The indications for New England are
warmer, partly cloudy weather and local snow
or rain, southerly winds.
Cautionary signals from Macon to Eastport.
METEOROLOGICAL. REPoRr.
L11.O0 ?. MI
The Portland daily press., 1885-03-31
Base Ball.
LATEST MARINE NEWS.


HALIFAX, N. S., March 3O.-The missing
mon OF the wrecked schooner Bessie M. Wells
of Gloucester, are safe. They were prevented
from leaving Seal Island on account OF ice
With the exception of the cook they are all on
the mainland, and will leave for Boston in a
few days.
A Chinese Steamer sunk and Seventy
Lives Lost.
SHANGHk1, March 80 The British steamer
Orestes, from Liverpool for Penang, has colid-
ed with and sunk a Chinese steamer. Seven
ty persons were drowned.