Delta chief., 1885-07-01
TELEGRAPHIC BRBVlTIES.

last Of his notes on his war history. He spent
comfortable day.
During "a hours, there were 7s4
new cases and 1854 deaths in the he'cholera-infect-
ed provinces of Spain.
The Notifications around Herat are
being strengthened to protect that city against
an assault by the Russians.
The spring wheat crop in Manitoba
will be much larger than usual. The crop is in
fine condition and promises well.
Seven negroes have been lynched
near Elkhart, Texas for completely in the out
rage and murder Of Mrs. BASEL.
Russia now thinks that Zulfikar Pass
should be surrendered to her, that she may
guard the country that she has seized.
uddensick, whose flimsily- construct
ed tenements fell in New York, has been SEN
fenced to ten years imprisonment and $500
fine.
1t is reported from various parts OF
Long Island that the seventecn-year locusts
have made their appearance in countless num-
bers.
The storm of Saturday night in East
ern Kansas and Western Missouri was: quite
destructive to.property. Many people were
INJURED.
John Mccullough Is at the Sturte-
want House in New York. He is evidently
asylum.
The trial of the five Italians who
killed Caruso in Chicago, and shipped his body
in trunk, has begun in the Chicago Criminal
Court.
The Philadelphia Mint holds $50, ,00O,-
900 in gold bars and IS, OOo, 900 in silver. This
is now being transferred to the new Superb
tendent.
Nine Mormon elders have just been
indicted by the Grand Jury at Salt Lake. They
are charged with polygamy and unlawful CO.
habitation.
The smallpox in vlrulent form has
broken out among the troops at Fort Davis,
Texas, and there are no facilities for taking
care Of the sick.
The Commissioner of the General
Land Office refuses to issue patents for land
under the lapscd grant OF the California and
Oregon railway.
Copper men will. be interested in the
announcement that second mine, 1tmarac,
has reached the Calumet and Hecls vein 2,2G0
feet below the surface.
A fire in knoedler's art gallery in
New York caused $4,000 damage. Nearly a
million dollars worth Of pictures were threat
ened with destruction.
Dennis Kearney announces that he
will run for Governor Of California on the
workingman's Ticket, and he proposes TO make
a six months campaign.
The mills of Oliver Brothers & Phil
lips at Plttsburg, employing over 5000 men,
have signed the Amalgamated scale and will
resume operations at once.
By agreement between the interested
Governments, the fisheries treaty between
England and the United States has been con-
tinued for the present year.
Governor Martin OF Kansas calls up
on the Washington authorities for the iprotec-
tion Of the people Of Kansas in the event OF an
outbreak by the Cheyennes.i
A Paris news agency declares that
the health OF the Emperor ::Will.am is in
serious condition, and fatal termination Of
his Or csent malady is possible.
Ten lacs of rupees. about % 200. 900,
are to be sent to theiAmeer OF Afghanistan by
the British Government to enable him to place
his country in better state Of defense.
Within the past three weeks posse
which has peen hunting horse thieves along
the Red River, between Texas and the Indian
Territory, have captured and hanged fifteen
outlaws.
Professor Kelley, the Government bug
doctor, has received specimens OF grasshop-
pers from California. He refers farmers to
the reports of the chronological Commission
for a remedy.
A traveller from eastern Kentucky re-
ports that four bands OF armed men are riding
through the mountains bunting each other
With deadly intent. Blood flows there on slight
provocatiOn.
Charles A. White was arrested at
Salt Lake on the usual charge OF unlawful CO.
hAbitation and one Of his wives who refuses to
testify against him has twice been fined and
Imprisoned by the court.
Secretary Whitney has invited the
Naval officers to make plans for new steel
cruisers, and Admiral Porter furnishes de-
siun for a combined ram, torpedo boat, and