The Red Cloud chief., 1885-05-15

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ROBERT n. McLAxk, the United States
Minister TO France arrived at Paris on
the Sth.
NISCELLANEOUA.
MAXWELL, the alleged murderer OF
Preller at the Southern Hotel, st. Louis,
was arrested on the arrival Of the steamer
at Auckland, New Zealand. He protested
against his arrest.
Four Of the Lee gang Of desperadoes,
who recently killed four officers near
Gainesville, Tex, have been arrested and
brought in. Threats Of lynching were made
against the outlaws aud excitement was
intense.
noyed at Russia's accepting an arbitrator
TO settle the difficulty with England, and
considered Il q concession to DeGiers'
pacific policy.
ADvrcss from China report disorders In
Kuanxu, where q MOhammedan revolt has
been melted by Russia. II is said hat the
Chinese General Tsam has been sent with
troops to suppress the revolt.
IT was reported at Panama recently that
q ~ SBty uou O<Cu S1C
Government at Bogota and the Minister of
the United States with respect TO the Sc
curity Of transit across the isthmus. This
treaty Is said to confer on the United States
Government certain rights Of guardianship
of all transit either by mail or canal across
the isthmus 70 Panama.
IT was stated at the POST Office Depart.
ment in Washington that Postmaster Pal
mer of Chicago was removed for ''oYen.
sive ~partisanship." Tho Postmaster Gen.
eral said Palmer wal an active worker in
the recent campaign and one OF those Re-
publicans whose continuance was not
deemed advisable by the administration.
The State Department has not received
any protest from tho Austrian Govern.
ment concerning tho appointment of Min.
lister Kelley to Vienna. The cable runor
that objection viii be made against him be-
cause his wife is . Jewess, finds no cre-
dence ia administration circles.
NUMEROUS attachments were being put
upon the Bankers & Merchants Telegraph
Company at New York, and the wires from
that city to Fall River were attached.
RICHARD SHORT, recently on trial in New
York for q murderous assault on Captain
Phelan, was acquitted by the jury. The
Judge expressed his establishment ut the
verdict.
AT Bonito, fifteen miles from Fort Stan.
ton, n. NJ, a robber named Martin Nelson
shot and killed w. H. Flynn, q physician.
The robber then killed a family of FIVE per-
sons named Maybury, who were alarmed
by the firing. The assassin also slew o
neighbor and q guard named Herman Beck,
and was then himself shot dead. Nelson
was originally from Nebraska.
THE Army of the Potomac met in Balti.
more on the 9Th. General Grant was re.
elected Commander with great enthusiasm.
Considerable feeling was manifested over
. resolution to admit the r. f. Lee Camp
Of ex-Confederates to the convention. some
Of the Union veterans violently opposing
such action. The * Coufederates, how.
ever, were admitted after business and ira.
ternixed freely with the Federals.
GENERAL GRAHAM attacked the Arabs at
TaichOl, near Suakim, surprising them at
midnight. A great number were killed,
their cattle captured and the village
burned.
The Government Of New South Wales
has invited the Governments of the other
British Australian colonies to unite with
il and indemnify coal dealers in the col.
onies from all losses sustained by them in
refusing coal to cruisers and other vessels
belonging to the hostile powers during the
period Of Wal or warliks difRculty with
England.
A CHINESE ferry steamer was sunk by .
collision with the steamer Orestes near
Shanghai recently. About thirty.tw
passengers and seven Of the crew perished.
CONFESSIONAL GOTHAM has called q con.
vention Of representatives Of the different
agricultural colleges Of the country to be
held in Washington.
DENMARK was reported willing to act a.
arbitrator Of the dispute between England
and Russia should her services be requested
by both Of those countries.
Two rebel leaders-PortaSel and Coco
bolo-who advised and assisted Preston in
the burning Of Colon and were held prison.
ers on the Galena, were recently delivered
70 the Colombian authorities, and after Q
court-martial were hanged on the scene Of
their exploits.
TnE French Chamber Of Deputies re-
Gently adopted, by Q vote Of Ae 10 81, the
treaty concluded August q, ISL, between
France and AMMAN.
PLxuRo-PxKUAoxlA has again broken
out On the ranch Of rusbie & Lake, Cynth.
lana, KY, thedissase attacking HANNIBAL
Duke." very valuable ball
MRS Ellen n. LrDBy, wife Il Charles
A. Libby, who disappeared - mysseriously
receoty frum Chicago, has died from the
s9ect Of . drasghs a carbolie acid Since
her husband disappeared Ara Libby bad
beea vGy dsspoadses and thsre vas 10
doohe that b tntendsd suicide.
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