Delta chief., 1885-08-26
TBLEGRAPHIC BREVlHIES.

The Ohio Democracy renominated
Governor Hoadly and pre- nounced for a grad
ed license law.
The Grand Jury of Mandan, Dakota,
has indicted the Marquis de Mores for killing
a cowboy over two years ago.
Fourteen Indian skeletons were ex-
humed by workmen who were making an exca-
walton for the Boston Gas company.
Two gunboats are to be used in trans
porting some SIC, 1000, 900 in silver from the
Mint at New Orleans to New York.
The yellow fever quarantine at Ell
Paso against Mexico is now in force, and com
plants to delay travel are being made.
The iron trade at Pittsburg Is report
ed to be in a better condition than for num-
of years. The nailers are still on a strike.
General Miles has been instructed to
see that the cattlemen have evacuated the
Cheyenne and Arapahoe reservation by Sep
tember 4.
Grasshoppers are reported to be ray
aging in Montana. They are Of the regulation
Rocky Mountain species; yoracious and very
numerous.
Rochefort advises the Paris Commun-
lists to publicly insult the British Minister and
thus give expression to their feelings In Oliver
PAINS case.
The British ship Haddingtonshire
was wrecked forty miles north of San Francis.
co during fog. One sailor and the cabin boy
were drowned.
The resignation of W. H. H. Llewel-
yn, as Indian agent at the Mescalero agency
in New Mexico, has been accepted. to take ef-
feet October TO-
A shot was fired into the carriage of
Governor Gray, of Indiana while out driving
with his family. Nobody was hurt and nobody
has been caught.
A cloudburst is reported from Green
vile Township, Berks county, Pennsylvania,
which washed out the fields and caused q flood
in the schuylkill river.
The yacht Sunbeam, with MIR. Glad
stone and family on board, has reached Ber-
gen, Norway. Mr.. Gladstone's health is great
ly improved by the voyage.
The Galveston NeDs asserts that the
State Of Texas has lost 81, zoo, 600 through the
failure of the ttate officials to collect grass
rents from the cattlemen.
Adam Paterson, a Braidwood, H.,
saloon keeper and George Mulvey, miner,
fought 1873 rounds in Kankakee county for
$500 eide, and Mulvey Won.
The report that Congressman Warner
would take part in the movement for the i'm
peachment Of Judges Krekel, Brewer and
Treat is denied by that gentleman.
John Morris, the Sheriff Of Reeves
county, Texas, got on a spree and began bis
pistol p actice. After killing one man and
wounding another he was shot dead.
The people Of Spain are greatly irri-
tated over Germany's assumption Of posses
sion in the Caraline Islands. They are not
likely to attempt to whip Germany.
By mistaking toadstools for mush-
rooms and eating them Mr.. John X. Firman
was fatally poisoned In Chicago. His wife was
made seriously I'll but she may recover.
John Mccullough thinks that he
was a gift from his friends. His condition
The smallpox ravages continue in
Montr cal. The theatres are closed, and the
authorities have been asked t, prohibit all
public meetings as a safeguard against COLI
tagion.
Senator Edmunds says over-produc-
ton Is the Of the stagnation in business in
England, and that protective policy will be
necessary in that country to save 1t and prevent
starvation.
A sailor sick with yellow fever wan
dered from his vessel at Brooklyn dock and
was found on the Battery. When the nature
OF his disease became known he was taken to
the quarantine hospital.
Lieutenant Day, of the Ninth Cav
airy, who is chasing the Apaches in the sierre
Madres, has killed or captured all excepting
three bucks and one fquaw. Geronimo was
severely wounded, but he escaped.
Four thieves attempted to rob an old
man near Frankfort, Ky., but the pistol prac-
tice of his son killed two, fatally wounded a
third, and the fourth had pressing business in
another county which needed attention.
The Government has transferred
safely s3i1, 200, 900 In gold from California to
New York. The loss Of q single shipment,
hewever, would make 1t losing business, and
there is large amount remaining TO go east
ward.
It is thought that the cattle from
Hutchinson, Kansas, that died from Texas