Delta chief., 1885-04-29
fELBGRAPHlC BRBVITIES.

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It is stated that Queen Victoria will
visit Ireland in the autumn.
The Prince and Princess of Wales
were pleasantly received at Killarney.
Mr.. Gladsto is reported to be much
distressed over the rupture between France
and Egypt.
A desperate named Mcintyre who is
wanted in New Mexico, has been arrested at
New Orleans.
A Warsaw paper asserts that Russia
will Immediately advance upon Herat to cap
ture and fortify it.
Following the suggestion from Louis
eral Grants birthday.
An outbreak of pleuro-pneumonia is
reported in the herd of Jerseys belonging to
Mr.. Bailey of Peoria, Illinois.
Four persons were burned to death
by the destruction Of dwelling four miles
from Reading, Pa, on the 18th.
A wave eight feet high swept down
the Rio Grande, carrying away a portion Of the
Mexican National bridge at Laredo.
The marines and sailors who went to
the Isthmus on the Acapulco have been land
ed, and they are guarding the transit.
The Director of the Mint in his an
nual report estimates the gold production of
1854 at s3O, 500, 600 and siver IS, ,soo,o0o.
Over twelve inches of water is SAID to
have fallen in Southeastern Kansas. Crops
are destroyed and many cattle drowned.
1t Is reported in Alexandria that the
Italians and El Mahdi's followers have had n
battle and that the Italians were defeated.
-Four horse thieves, for whom the
United States officers had warrants, were shot
in the Indian Territory by the cattle men.
The people of New Orleans desire to
reopen their Exposition next autumn, and
they are taking steps to secure such result.
A further cut of five cents has been
made in freight rates between Chicago and
Omaha by the Chicago d Northwestern Road.
Fourteen bodies have been recovered
at Medicine Lodge, Kansas, from the debris of
the food, and several persons are still miss
ing.
The Apaches are reported to be kill
ing people and running off cattle In Chihua-
hua. Two Mexicans were killed at Pena
Blanca.
Rev. DR.. David Stern, of Wilkesbarre,
Pennsylvania, committed suicide by taking
poison. He gave no reason in his letters Cor
SO doing
The Burlington G. Missouri railway
bridge across the Republican river, two miles
east Of Concordla, Kansas, burned on satur-
day night
A tornado struck DenisoD, Texas,
wrecking dozen dwellings and causing about
$50, 1000 damage to property. One woman was
injured.
The Louis Cook Manufacturing Com
papy, manufacturers Of carriages and buggies
at Cincinnati, have assigned. Liabilities
100000.
The Union Pacific Railroad Company
has paid into the United States Treasury $685.
7O4, in accordance with the award Of the Court
Of Claims.
General Grants physicians insist up
on It that the disease In his throat ia cancer,
and bis death from that cause is simply q mat
ter OF time.
A number Of prominent New York
gentlemen have rendered a farewell dinner to
Hon. George II. Pendleton. and 1t will take
place April zs.
Mike Young, the noted horse thief,
resisted the sheriff of Saline county, Kansas,
who attempted to arrest him, and the sheriff
shot him dead.
The Governor of Missouri has ac-
cepted the rules governing the slaughter OF
diseased cattle, and he asks the Commissioner
to act speedily.
The natives Of the Hermit Islands in
the Pacific have eaten the crews Of two Ger
man merchant vessels, and gunboat has been
sent TO punish them.
Governor Marmaduke hopes that
$4,000 will quickly be raised, to suppress the
cattle disease. He believes that the state will
repay the subscribers.
Hon. A. W. Wyman. United States
Treasurer, has resigned z. D. Jordan, for
New York succeeds him.
The jail at Forsythe, in Taney coun-
ty, Mo-, was raided by 100 armed men who car
ried OF three prisoners, but It is not known
what they did with them.
The wife and family Of the deceased