The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-06-11

Portsmouth, N. H, has resigned In his letter
to the secretary Of the treasury he says he hiss
held the Office since Dec. "a, 1888, during which
time he has endeayored to faithfully discharge
its duties. He then adds: I,have also during
all that time been q jealous member of the
Republican party and in every way possible
contributed TO its success Consequently my
many witnesses. For twenty years L have also
I been o firm believer in the old Jacksonian
doctrines: TO the victors belong the spoils
Consistency, therefore, compels me firmly to
adhere to these principles and convictions i'll
defeat as well as in victory. !" Alpheus A.
A beer manufacturers circular states that
the present wheat aoreageof the United King
dom is 10 per cent, and perhaps Is per cent,
below last years, and that this short acreage,
combined with the backwardness of the growth
Of the crop itself, will cause deficiency in
this years product, as compared with last
years. OF ,ooo oOo quarters. u is estimated
Belgium will be short this year 1, 500, 600 quar-
tiers; that of Austria. Hungary, South Russia
and Spain. 1,5oO, 600 quarters, and that Of
France 3,5G0, 0O0. SfiSi sSi$ ajt!T q
Earl Granville's secretary writes to the Daily
News that it has been incorrectly informed as
TO the state Of the negotiations between Eng
land and Russia, which, the writer saws. are
still progressing. The News says: Although
the negotiations are unfinished, lit will be
found when the government is able to publish
an official statement of recent and current pro.
ceedings, that our statement was substantially
correct. The negotiations are progressing on
the moot friendly spirit on both sides, and arr
approaching completion. f. $50
London Gable: "A peculiar trial has just
commenced at Denay, in the North of France.
The duelist De Kennel is arraigned under the
singular accusation Of having, during duel
fought with rapiers, caught the sword of his
adversary, NJ Chapuis, in his left hand by
tho blade and held it while he lnnged at Cha
puts With his own napier: Ghapuis died after
siby be convicted Of willful murder, il the
circumstances as related can be substantiated
m court The trial bids fair to be most in
teresting one. 's III ~ " Z ~ $ ?
Secretary Manning on May 10 addressed .
letter to Collector Spaulding Of Chicago, di-
recting his attention. to the fact that he had
been absent from his post of duty without
leave. The secretary reminded the collector
that howas charged with important public du-
ties requiring his constant care and personal
supervision, and that he could not absent him
self from his office without Inconvenience to
the public service. No reply has been received
from Spaulding. III ~ ~ IA So 3:
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writes ssTlst which has lattarlv heen ant to
estrange Germans from Frenrhman can NOT
restrain tho feeling al those Who apnreoiate
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The police are informed that Two dynamiters
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vorable opportunity to carry ont their de-
signs. Notices have been sent to all police