Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1885-07-09
LATER NEWS ITEMS.

DuSlneSb lal1ureS JnrOuBuOub buo
country for the week ending July were 204,
against 205 for the preceding week and 226
for the week before that.
Manager Van Horn states the Cana
dian Pacific Road will be completed to the
Pacific Ocean in sevan weeks.
Gen. Lew Wallace, ex-Minister to
Turkey, arrived in New York on the steam
ship Fulda. He says that the Sultan is
warm friend of the United States, and mani
tests his liking on every occasion that Offers
In the rifle contest at Bingen-on-the-
Rhine, Rodler, of the New York team, was
made rife king.
Earl Spencer, lately Lord Lieute-
nant of Ireland, has been offered Dukedom
by the Queen.
In the Spanish Senate, Senior No
watches has entered a protest against the
visit of King Alfonso TO the cholera dis
tricts, claiming that It was against any
constitutional right enjoyed by the SOW
ereign.
Lord Randolph Churchill has been
reelected member OF Parliament from
Woodstock. lord Churchill made no per-
sonal effort, leaving the direction of his can
vass to his wife, formerly Miss Jerome, OF
New York.
Malcolm Hay has resigned as First
| Assistant Postmaster General, and Exon
gresham Stevenson, of Illinois, has been
chosen as his successor. Judge Lambert
Tree, of Chicago, has been appointed United
States Minister to Belgium; ex-Congressman
| John Z. Lamb, of Indiana, United States
District Attorney for Indiana; and Samuel
t. Hauser, of Helena, Montana Governor of
Montana Territory.
Fourth of July was observed through
out the country in the usual fashion. There
were, however, no notable demonstrations
In the larger cities. At Washington the
PRECEDENT passed a quiet day at the White
House, in the morning disposing of lot OF
accumulated business, and in the evening
was Joined by members of his Cabinet In a
social chat and smoke. In New York Tam
many celebrated the day by a gathering at
the wigwam, where speeches were made and
the Declaration of Independence was read. In
ss-.-. U..srois<o -tha a arRala Memorial Monu-
ment was unveiled at Golden Cato PARK.
monument to the memory of Litta, the prima
donna, was unveiled at Bloomington, Ill. Ex-
Senator David Davis delivered the address.
Great excitement was created in Salt Lake
CITY nv the refusal of the Mormon city
omciais TO raise the flags on the public build
ings to full mast. Their feelings ana atti
| tude toward the Federal Government were
shown in their action in placing the flags a
half-mast The United States Marshal and
, several others waited on the officials, anC
after considerable discussion and threaten
: Ing the latter decided TO run up the flags t.
= full mast on the City Hall, Court House, ant
I cooperative store. On other buildings, how
5 ever, the flags remained at half-mast.
The information is telegraphed iron
: Mount MacGregor that Gen. Grants ply
q sicians made another examination OF thel
a patients throat, but found no specs
change. He was informed that the CROWN
d weakness indicated that exhaustion woul
@ be the final result.--The General'
r. city residence and cottage at Long Branc
II are both offered for sale 1t is accepted as
sad fact that the General can not now liV
long. and the plan of Mrs. Grant is TO retir
into some private home and live upon the II
come from the endowment fund ana VIVA
X ever may come from the sale OF Gen. Grant
8, book. Visitors at Mount MacGregor are
numerous as to have become great ammo
Is ance to the family of the dying hero.
is The cholera continues to rage wit
n great violence in Spain, and since the on
ct break of the epidemic there have been u
n thousand deaths.
O. Big Bear and number OF his brav
70 xvere cantured near Carleton by the Can
dian mounted police.