The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1885-05-16
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CHINA Is sad TO DO utilizing Europeans
for work In her coal mines.
COMPLAINT Is made by the London
Times Of the reticence OF tho Government
regarding Afghan affairs.
The battle between Colonel otter's
force and tho Indians In the Northwest
created intense excitement at Ottawa.
Tnr spanish Minister Of the Interior
wanted TO resign on account Of tho result
OF the elections.
THE Commissioner OF Agriculture has
called n convention Of representatives OF
State Agricultural College, to meet at
Washington, d. c., June 2ith.
A STAMPEDE has commenced toward the
newly discovered silver fields Of the Rosa
Mountains, in Mexico, about the richness
Of which wonderful stories are told.
ADMIRAL JouETr telegraphed the Navy
Department on the 6h that everything
was quiet on tho Isthmus OF Panama. He
said tho Colon would sail from Aspinwall
for New York on the Tth. and would carry
one-half OF the marines sent TO tho 18th
mus some weeks ago.
PKsJpEu Is now occupied by a small
force Of Russians.
In overhauliug the Treasury vaults a
heavy, square box, wrapped in red tape
and securely bound, was found In an out.
of.way nook Of the vault and the key mis-
laid. A locksmith opened the box aud was
found 10 contain bottle diamonds, bottle
pearls, bottle ottar roses and lump gold.
One Of the older employees identified tho
articles as presents TO President Monroe
about the year 1873 from the Japanesa
Government, and which had been stored
In the Treasury pending the passage OF an
act by Congress authorizing their accept
auce. Congress failed 10 legislate on ths
subject, and the articles were deposited In
the Treasury, where they have remained
ever since.
THg directors Of the 81 Louis Merchants
Exchange have adopted new ruls, TO ID
admitted 10 the members, the effect OF
which Is 10 deprive the bucke.-shops OF
market quotations.
os the g,h tho Treasury Department
purchased $500 ounces Of silver for th'
New Orleans an | Philadelphia mints-
In both England aud Russia prepara-
tons for war are not as active As they
were.
INTERNATIONAL control Of The suez Cana
is under discussion by the international
Commission in Paris.
THE French Chamber OF Deputies has
made an appropriation 10 lay submarine
cable TO Tonquin.
| AcroRpfsc to the liIta annual report ol
the New York Chamber Of Commsrcs, tbs
business year has bezua fsvorably.
s,w, TALLskpsK's latest crop reports
show very unpromisinz condition OF az
fairs In the wheat growing States.
THx Car has recsivsi full report o
the Penjdsh affair by special messenger
ox the f,h the veterans Of the Army O
the Pot mae took trip On Chssapeak'
t,.v during tremead 1us rain-storm. and
wound up with a grand banqust In th'
evening.
Irlspfedicssd by the Austrian Pres,
hat ltaly wIll become disqsissed and
quarrel with Eazisnd by reason OF ths
l..ssr'. weak-kns-i policy.
IN. Dpuasa TT#ss dseisssz The Afshaf
.s.lr IA. been mismsnszsd. but the op
r,.ss,ou should rely On the coming sise'
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