The Red Cloud chief., 1885-03-20

pathizsd with the strikers, and this mais
the position o. the railroads doahly din
cult The situation on che. irh in Texas
Missouri and Kansas vas not materially
changed from fh. previous few days
Hos. GEoRsE ". PIERCE, William A
Weller and ". Prentice were arrested al
Bismarck, OAK, an held IN 5000 tail =
answer a charge Of bribery In connee;ioI
Esarcs 70 Pierre.
THERE were so,n- fears a; Washington
on the le;h tba: the proclamation o. Bar.
rios. relating u Central America. would
involy. the United States and Mexico IL
unpleasant complications with him AMI b..
ideas Of Contra! American unity.
IHE hrm o. K ". Samaels & Sons. 81
St Louis. which failed s~omod,ys ago. hay.
made a proposition 20 settle with creditor,
a; tkirty-one cents on the dollar, and ovrs
thrss-fouTths Of the creditor. hay. az.
crp;~i. The Liabilities OF The firm were
Slj.-J1. Total available asses. $500.
CgNsoLs in London on the Eth touched
&C.,. TIA. lowest pr!c. in siI years. bat re-
covered at the close Of the market.
NELLIE HpRsy, Of Whitewater, Wis,
who was charged with poisoning her sister,
mother and father, has been acquitted.
MAcKIS and Gallagher, convicted Of cleo
ton frauds ~ Chicago, Were sentenced. on
the l2th. 10 tao years Imprisonment, and a
fine II >J.pD each. Their commitmen, %
Jail. however, was d.layc "A for u few DAYS.
To give the defense Al opportunity for fur
Their proceedings.
TEETnrnE - oil 90. ,.A-.l ar.- 81.
Ottawa Valley, Canall, on the 18th. Mat
thwa reported the temperature =; degrees
below zero.
The new anti-CElness restriction law
which has gone into effect ia British CO.
lumbia, sentences every Chinaman entering
the Province 10 a tax Of fifty dollars or six
months at hard lstor. and upon every one
assisting 10 import Cinnamon n tax Of two
hundred dollars is levied, with the alterna-
tive Of six months in the chain gang.
OF the murderers OF Nine. Ballcrick in
Paris. four were sentenced to the gallsys
and one, Gamnhut, 10 the guillotine.
The commercial agreement with En-
gland was ratified by the Spanish Cortes.
REPORTS from Central Vermont show
that the Thermometer averaged thirty de-
grees below zero on the night OF the 18th.
I'M Louisville (ky.) gambling houses
have been ordered closed.
4 ANTONIO TEX special says that
owing 10 the Kansas quarantine, stock for
shipment north via the Pacific will be
shipped over tina Sunset route via New Or
leans 10 Northern markets.
ALL the engineers on the Brunswick di-
r.S.an Of sh. E,-e T.,.a ls.-.,,. A.,
Georgia Railroad struck on the 18th. The
strikers wore members of the Brotherhood
Of Locomotive Engineers, and they aid
the cause Of the strike was the unjust dis
charge VI three members.
SECRETARY MANNING cut down the force
of the Treasury department by six special
agents, twenty-siS special inspectors and
ten other employees, eifectinX a saving of
Si0,1p per annum.
Two Detroit crooks were sentenced at
Kingston, Ont. recently to fourteen years
Imprisonment for robbing a jew pediler.
After the robbery they left the peddler
bound Ia n tree, in which condition lie
froZs to death.
The Presidents message, asking the re-
turn Of the N~icaraguan. Spanish and Do
miniCan treaties. was received by the Sen
ate ON the 18th in executive session. The
treaties will be returned 70 the executive,
at once, no action by the Senate being re-
quired.
II President issued a proclamation on
the 18th forbiidiug any invasion Of the
Oklahoma lands. The proclamation was
very decided in tone.
FURTHER arrests of Fenians were made
in Paris on the 18th.
II Russian newspapers were very helli-
cose regarding the action OF Great Britain
in A~fghanistan.
GENERAL GRAHAM dccreed that the in
habitants OF Suakim be diSarmei. as he hal
reason 10 appreheni treachery. Hereafter
any unenlistcd native found with arms will
be treated as n rebel.
THE restoration of wages mad. pr.yi-
ously % the men working In the Missouri
Pacific shops in -. Louis was extended ro
all men employed III the large machine aud
car shops of the Iron Mountain Road ut
De soto, No. and tic men were highly
for their LOYALTY 10 the COM
pany. 4 special from Palestine. Tex. OF
the 18th. said the strike had ended at that
place, the men going back TO work at tho
wages paid before the inst cut.