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Derry, Ore
THRFE desperadoes were carght by vigi-
lance committee in the Indian Territory and
summarily hanged to troc.
Washington.
A WASHINGTON special says that frank
Hurd, of Ohio, the prominent Democratic
free trade member of the Inst Congress, will
contest the seat of Romcis, his Republican
opponent at the last election, in tho next
House. The contest will be made by Hurd
OH the ground of fraud in the election.
TIE President has made tn, following ad-
dtionnl appointments: John ". Twisgs Of
California, to be nssayer OF the mint at San
Francisco, Cal. Thomas Be"k to he appraiser
of merchandise of the district of San Fran
CISCO Cal; Daniel T. Yost to be assistant ap-
praiser of merchandise in tue district of San
Francisco, Cal. Presidential postmasters: e.
Z. Cameron at Alta, Iowa; Jacob j. Ieller
Mt Ottawa, Ohio; James r. Mars
Mt Danvile, Ky.; John B. Lombard
Mt South birmingham, Mass; James
H. Howard, at CASTLE, y. V: John
II. Cochran, at Dallas, Texas; Frank T.
Forbes, at Fredericksburg. Va. John Finn,
at Decorah, Iowa; Valentine Ringlc, at Wau-
sau, Wis. John Warner, at Peoria, ILL.,; John
A. Young at Charlotte, n. C.; George w.
Crokell, at Concord, n. H.; Archibald H..
Boyden, at Salisbury, N. c.; Orland Hunph-
rey, at Nyack, N. Y.
FURTHER appointments by the Presilent:
Ernest Pillow to be United States attorney
for the middle district OF Tennessee; James
H. Freeman, to be United Stutes marshal for
the western district of Tennessee: Amercus
Warden, to be supervising inspector o; steam
vessels for the Seventh district. To he post
masters-W. E. Lawrence, at Sing Sing, n.
Y; William Fl. Swami, al Mount Morris,
N. y; Henry Eldridge, at Union
Springs \. y; Efingham T; % Brown at at
Cambridge, Ohio; VIM j. Whipplc, at win
ona, Mimi: J. W. Sherman, at Osceala, la.
Chas. o. McCreedy, at Ealston, N. Y;
Daniel w. Krisher, Mt North Manchester,
InI. Ker Boyce, at Augusta, Ga: Robert
p. Menefce. at Bozeman, Mont Buren,
Wasson, at 1.aporte, la.
JAMES J. BROOKS, chief of the secret service
division of the treasury department, has, at
the request of Secretary Manning, rendered
his resignation.
THE President has malo the following dip
lomatic appointments, all in cne batch:
Judge John r. Stalo. Of Ohio. to bc ;nvoy
extraordinary and minister p,enipot"mtiar. OF
the United States to Italy; Bay:e;' v. ian.,
ma, of Indiana, TO be minister resilient arl
consul-generaI of thY United States
O the Argentine Nrpublic; Charles
a. Dougherty, Of lennsyivania. to
be secretary of legation OF the Cullei
States at Rome. To BE- Con uls General
William L. Alden, of New York, at Iome
Pierce n; B. Young, OF Georgia; at St Peters, $;
burg To be Consu;s -Gcorge W. Savage, OF
New jersey at Belfast: Edward Camp.
Francis B. Gallery, Of New York,
at Kingston, Jamaica: John NJ.
Birch, of West Virginia, at Nesasaki; Oscar
Bischoff, Of Kansas, nt Sonneberg; Richard
| H. Stoddar,l, of New York, at athens; Thco-
| dore W. Downs, of Come 'ticut, at Quebec;
NJ. j. Ncwmar!i, OF California, ut Lyons;
| William H. Moffett, of New Jersey. at
Beirut; j. c. Monaghan, of Rhode Island, at
Mannheim ; Wallace Jones, Of Florida,
at Messina. Judge Stallo is q
| try forty-three years, has taught i'll various
colleges, and for many years has beena prof..
inent member Of the Cincinnati bar. Gem
| eral Young was Il ma jor- general III the Con-
federate army and has served four terms in
Congress. Mr.. Alden is an editor on the
| New York Times
Foreign.
LE. MYERS, the American champion short
distance runner. is III England, defeating the
| leading English runners. lie won three races
| in one day at an athletic tournament neal
| Manchester.
THE steamer Spekc Hall, from Liverpool
for Bombay. has foundered in Il cyclone in
the Gulf of Alden Theirs was only one sur
| viyor.
| THERE has been renewal Of attacks grow
ing out Of land troubles in Ireland. a farmer
| was killed at Afillstreet, county Cork, hi:
| skull being battered in. 4 farm laborrr neal
Tipperary was shot, but not fatally injured
A DESPERATE street fight occurred at lie
noa, Italy, between procession of clcrlca
and a mob of ruilianS. One man was kislcy
and many persons were wounded.
THE Emperor of China has ratified thu
"Pekin Treaty." or treaty Of peace will
France
SERIOUS public disturbances have take
place in The Kingdom OF Bootan.
| PRINCE FREDERICK CHARLES NICHOLA:
the only son of Prince Charles Of PrusSia
Younger brother OF tho Elnperur William,
dead. lie was born in ISIS, and took prom
inent part in Germany's war with France.
THE cholera is spreading westward alon
the Mediterranean. Twelve thousand pei
sons left Madrid III one week, and the exoiu
is increasing.
THE French minister Of finance states tina
the deficit in Frances revenue next year
likely to be 800, ON, 900 francs t$U1, .U0O
ADMIRAL CorRBET, commander of tn
French naval force which has been oicratln
against tho Chinese in Ton luln, Is dead i
his fifty-nnth year.
THE Austrian government has refused
give its sanction to the organization OF pr
vate cremation societies.
QUEEN VICTORIA has offered Mr.. Glar
stone an ealldom in recognition of lis SCI
vices to tho queen and The country. MI
Gladstone asked that he bs allowed t. fore
60 the honor
PEOPLE are flying hy thousands from tn
cholera infected districts Of Spain. Thousand
of people have fled from Mu7cia alone.
SHOCKS of earthquake have reocc,rred
Cashmere, India, with increased violence.
is reported that 2,2Sl persons have perlshe
in tho district of Muzuffurabad.
LORD SALISBURY definitely accepted til
English premiership rs sue 'rsSor to GladstO,
on the 10th. 1t was also stat pl that Sir Sta
ford Norlhcotc had aeepte n peprage lea'
ing Sir Michael lli"ksB"ac! TO lead the col
servatives, whose opposition overtllrew tn
Gladstone liberals, i'll the house OF commons
a LABOR riot in Brtnn. Austria. resulte
in q collision between the people and the mil
tary. Eight soldiers and many civilians wer
injured
FIELD MARSHAL Won MAHTErFFEL, I'll
distinguished German commander An
Governor of Alsace Lorraine, died at Carl