Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1885-03-05

groll County &egister
By ELI D. AXE.
IRONTON. MISSOURI.
NEWS AND NOTES.
A Summary Of Important Events.
POLICE are arresting and driving on
Anarchists in various parts of Switzer
land.
TIE Congo Conference had a final sit
ting at Berlin ON the 18th, with Bismarcl
in the chair.
MINNESOTA proposes in future to exc
cute criminals convicted of murder in the
first degree.
RECENT wet weather at New Orl can!
has caused falling Off in the attendance
at the Exposition.
wheat declined five cents a bushel in thu
Baltimore market
THE International Bee Keepers Associa-
tion at New Orleans elected j. 2. B.
Brown. of Augusta, Ga, President.
A DAUGHTER has been born to the Prin'
cess Victoria, wife of Prince Louis of Bat
tenberg, and granddaughter of Queen Vic
toria.
THE Evangelical Conference at Reading
Pa, at its session on the 9th, Endorsed
constitutional prohibition and opposed
skating Kinks.
FRENCH torpedo boats recently sank 6
Chinese frigate carrying twenty six guns
and 600 men, and a corvette carrying seven
guns and $50 men.
THE "Scouts' Club" has been organized
in Pennsylvania with the view OF con-
trolling the oil market from the pointers"
they get in the fields.
GOVERNOR OGLEsBY has ordered an
election in Whiteside County, Illinois, to
fill the vacancy caused by the death of
Representative Logan
THE Vice President-elect arrived at
Washington on the 9th, and was received
formally by number OF political organ
izations and distinguished men at the Ma
tional Capital.
THERE was an uproar in the British
House of Commons on the oath over the
vote of censure. VIM. O'Brien. defied the
Speaker and was otherwise disorderly.
He was suspended.
THE House foreign affairs committee
decided to submit a favorable report upon
the resolution calling for retaliatory &C
ton for Germany's restrictions upon
American products.
SECRETARY McCULLoCH sent COM
munication to the House on the 25th rec
ommending the appropriation of $4,000
for the revenue marine service to protect
the seal fisheries in Alaska.
LORD SALIsBURY'S motion in the House
of Lords to censure the British Govern
ment was adopted, 1S9 to 6S. A similar
motion by Sir Stafford Northcote, in the
Commons, was rejected, so2 to 2ss
A METEOR of enormous size, and in ap-
pearance like molten iron passed over
Victoria, B. c., on the 3d. making great
uOiSS anu SbttI tlluS, tLO ECoPAO' ~ hNAA AA
the sea, and went down with sizzling
effect.
SENATOR SHERMAN reported to the Sem
ate on the Goth an amendment to the sun
dry civil bill, which provides for the erec-
ton in the District of Columbia statue to
the memory of General Lafayette, to cost
$4,000.
L.; oh, k-ia
Swain sentenced him to suspension for
twelve years, and to forfeit one-half of his
monthly pay every month for the same
period. The finding was approved by the
President.
DR.. ROGERS, of Ann Arbor, Mich, broth
er of Randolph Rogers, the sculptor, now
in Rome, has received notice that Mr..
Rogers recently made a will bequeathing
his entire collection of casts, models, ETC.,
to the University of Michigan.
IT is said that negotiations are being
carried on in London between the Govern
ment and the Irish party in regard to the
terms on which Irish members of Parlia-
ment will support the Government in the
division on the question of a vote of GEN.
sure.
THE Court of Queens Bench of Ireland
has refused the appeal of William O'Brien,
editor of the United Ireland, for a new
trial in the case of libel won against him
by Crown Solicitor Bolton. The Court
took occasion to strongly uphold the YER
dict against O'Brien.
BRADsTREET'S weekly review, based on
kilograms from leading commercial GEN.
tiers, shows more encouragement for the
trade outlook in the early future than has
been reported of late. Failures for the
seven days, ended the 9th, numbered go,
as compared with 254 the previous week.
CIVIL service examinations will be held
in the Western States as follows: Cleve-
land March Dist. Datroit March 9lth