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Ia the Mexican State of Vera Cruz. The
rebels demand a division OF all property.
A general curtailment of expenses
has been agreed upon on the Pennsylvania
hncs. lime Las beeu reduced fourteen
hours a week in all of the compa1y's shops.
The Indian Chief, Big Bear, has been
sentenced 10 three years imprisonment for
his p rticipaiion in the recent rebellion in
the Northv est Territory.
The lacrosse championship of Canada
was won 10y the Montreal Club.
Congress will be asked for an appro-
prlrtion OF $4,000 TO improve the naviga
ton of the Red River.
A committee has been appointed to
o. en- ncgotlat ons with the Choctaws, Semi.
no es, Greeks, and Cherokees with view to
opening their lands for settlement.
A. M. Kelley rendered his resigna-
ton as United States Minister to Austria,
which was accepted. 1t Is believed In well
inf rmed circles at Washington that the
mission will be left untitled for an indefinite
period
Sedgwick, the banner corn county of
Kansas, is expected to produce 1900, 000
bushels of that cereal this year.
John l.. Sullivan, who pitched in q
game of baseball at Clevelan l, last Sabbath,
was subsequently arrested for violating the
Sunday law. John ID. Rockefeller, of the
Stand I'd oil Company, procured the war
rant.
Near Seattle, Wash. Ter, large
bull ling occupied by nifty Chinese laborers
was at acked by mob of masked men. The
Chinese fled into the woods.
G. II. chamberlain has commenced a
suit in st. Louis for 100000 damages against
the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
OH account of injuries received in an acci-
dent at Woodlawn, Iowa, ten years ago.
The stage running from Fort Custer
to Fort Maginnis was held up by three
masked men near Forty Mile Ranch and 5000
taken. Twelve thousand dollars in army
funds was sent through two days before.
The amount of fraudulent orders
issued by township trustees in various parts
of Indiana is estimated a. S250,000. S. c.
Fenton, Trustee of Adams Township, War
rem County, is reported missing. Trustee
$4,000 of the fraudulent orders, is reported
to be in Hamilton, Ontar 20.
Emery A. Storrs, the eminent Chica-
go lawyer, died at Ottawa, ILL.,, after a short
Illness. He had been complaining of a diff
Guilty in breathing, was taken to his bed, and
tclegraphed for his wife. She arrived and
found him resting easier. He ordered cigars
and smoked one OF them i'm bed, and APP
peared SO much improved that she retired,
and awoke at o'clock the next morning and
found him dead the suppositon being that
he died several hours before of heart trouble.
His remains were taken TO Chicago for
bura'. The deceased was born at Hinsdale,
N. V, August L., 1885.
The city of Concord, Mass. celebrated
its 250th anniversary. Speeches were made
by James Russell Lowell, w. NJ. Evarts, and
George william Curtis.
Twenty-Five national banks in New
York have begun suits against the city to
resist taxation, on the ground that their stock
is not legally liable for taxes.
Three members of the "Dry-G Goods
| Clerks Equality Association" of New York,
have been arrested for causing a dynamite
explosion in the store of Garry Brothers, in
that city, on Feb. last
Diphtheria has caused the death Of
leo children in a single parish of Soulanges
County, Quebec, during the past three
months. The mysterious malady prevail
ing in Clay County West Virginia, has thus
far attacked 100 persons, of whom twenty
five have died.
China has borrowed $40, 200, 900 in
Berlin and London for railway construction