The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-07-10
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
News from Everywhere.


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Department Of Justice, has rendered his
resignation, to take effect June 3)th.
Ex-PREsrpESr FISH Of the dsfunct Ma
rine National Bank, New York has been
denied . new trial
On the 26th General GrAnt said he had
spent the best day he had experienced
since leaving New York.
Thu jury In the case Of e. T.. Johnson 1t
Creenville, Tenn, acquitted him Of MUIR
der in the killing OF Major Henry.
ADMIRAL PORTER, under an invitation
from Seer tary Whitney, Is planning .
new steel cruiser.
LORD SALISBURY gave an Official recep-
TO the British court
Bishop Of San Fran cisco at Rome on the
36th.
THE statement l. repeated at Berlin that
Austria objects to Kelly as American
Minister. He has been recalled
In his last crop report ~Talmadge, the
Milwaukee statistician, estimates the
shortage in winter wheat Of the country
Ct 10000 bushels
GRsERAL WoLsELEy has been notified by
the Marquis Of Salisbury that the Soudsn
expedition must be abandoned.
LErrERs patent have been received by
James n. Freeman, formerly Of St Louis,
Mo-. on . telephone based on principles
NOT now employed in such instru ments
on July 9th Lieutenant Schuetze will
sail for the Lena Delta, to carry the re-
wards Of the Government to the natives
who aided the survivors Of the Jeanette
expedition.
HENRr RocHKToRr has received con-
hrmation Of the report that Oliver Pain
died Of fever while In the camp Of FL
Nahdi, where he II said to have been held
~ . prisoner.
ADDITIONAL appointments have been
made In the British Government as fol-
lows: Under Secretary for the Colonies,
the Earl Of CAdogan; Under Secretary
for War, the Earl Of Dunmore; Solicitor
General for Scotland, Mr.. Bannerman-
Robertson
TEE President has made the anxiously
awaited appointments in New York city.
REv. Nh STURGEON created . sensation
in London on the 18th by . sermon against
vice in high places.
THE Queen. according to . London
rumor, - DESTROYS Of ending her reign on
tts 6ftieth anniversary next year.
ON the 9Th James d. Fish. ex-Presi-
dent Of the Marine Bank, New York. was
sentenced to ten years It Auburn Peni-
Tertiary, and has been taken to that insti-
tuition
BALroUR, the new Chief Secre tary for
Ireland, = II favor Of home rule, but has
his own ideas as to what the term means.
CENTRAL EcHoyIELD claims to have in.
formation that the Ute Indians in South.
sn Colorado are behaving themselvsa
BuRcHARD has BEEN suspendedtand DR.,
James r. Kimball, Of Pennsylvania 10 ap-
pointed Director Of the Mint
STRENUOUS efforts are to b made to de-
fest Lord Randolph Churchil's re- cleo
tion, with . fair prospect Of success.
NRsL FRANK LESLIE Il said to be aboul
70 marry Albert Pulitzer.
CENTRAL BoLAx0ER, military com
mander in Tunis, has resigned.
john MCCULLOUGH has been placed il
the Bloomingdale Insane Asylum.
THR N~ationalists are urging Sir Charlie.
Dixie and Chamberlain to visit Ireiant
and post themselves.
on the 18th Mr.. Beecher's ixth sermor
on Evolution" dealt with design in crea
tion.
N. wADprSoroS Is anxious for Lore
Salisbury to name an early date for thu
withdrawal Of troops from Egypt
COMMISSIONER Spark Is getting him
self roundly~ denounced by the la~nd-grab
bsrs and survey swindiers.
j.. =. NASsvrELD has been appointed re
csiver Of the New York, Pittsburgh 4
Chicago Railroad
CoLoSKL HoLLrxoswosrH, for many
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II to BE- succeeded by Harrison h. Dodge
Ma RANDALL having a idea the Prssi'
dent h about to turn his attention 70 ID,
Federal omcss In Phiiadslphia, lingerl
~nxiously q the capital
TIM trial Of Joseph G. Nackin for per
jury began At Chicago on the 10Th.
Hon. WV. HExRY (PTxAyoRE) SMrr
has been reelected 70 the British Parlia
ment.
SALISBURY and Bismarck, Il Y said, VII
. A inter view 10 August
JonL w. BownAx and Ralph Ballin, OK
aminers In the Department of Justics
have resigned.
GOVERNOR REYNOLDS has completed hi
work q Commissions to the Spanish
American States and has fled his repor'
THE Postmaster. General has set apaz
the y weeks following July 4th to Al
tend TO pressing business already befor
him, and applicants and others will ov
ern themselves accordingly.
n statement recently cabled froI
London on the authority Of the vienn
correspondent Of the Times that the ay
p~ointment Of Mr.. Kelly 10 be Minister
Austria had been Withdrawn il oficiail
denied.
SrR ARTHUR SULLIVAN, the composer
English comic operas. arrived In Ne
York on the steamer Etruria on the 20tl
ON the 10Th Prince Albert Victor. son