The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1885-08-14
TOPICS OF THE DAY.
News from Everywhere.


PERSONAL AND POLITICAL
DA JoHx OKAxR NrRRAr. q Phiis-
delpAiA. Pa. died - she Leland Hotel.
Chicago On the Soth. % consn psion- Dr..
Murray was en route 20 Colorado Springs
for his healfh He wss Catholic writer
q some mote. being known chis1y shrou "a
United Statsss AMI . History q English
LteraeurNn
PRUcs BISMARCK and Count KHlnoky
vili b present - the meeting q the Em-
perors ~ Gastein
osxAx DIsvA Il reported 70 have b>en
killed In the KassAla battle. The Maids
followers are every where deuoralis~l
TIE Governor Of Co1nec<ic1r has pro-
claimed August Sch, the day Of General
Grants funeral. : legal holiday n that
State.
CHARLRs l. SK1xxRR. Of Baltimore. NJ,
has been disbarrsd from practice - an IT.
tcrney before tie Interior Department for
extorting Illegal fss&
JACOB ERB. arrested In Chicago On .
charge Of drunkenness. died II his c.; On
the 3ls<- A post morton examination
showed that the man was not drunk and
thai death ~ caused By chronic inazm-
mation Of the brain
CoLoSRL FRKD GkAxr has issued : spe-
cial invitation 20 members q his fathers
Cabinet 20 attend the funeral
SEcRErARr BAYARD reoeI~>i from
Lima on the evening or the Ssrh . sels-
gram announcing the death Of Lxeot-nzn.
Nye. naval aftachs % the American L.
cation ~ that plaza TIE Ll<ut~na,r -
instructed 70 accompany the rsnAias o.
ex-linister Phelps 70 the United Sr.tez.
but before the date o. departure he BE-
came i'll and died
THE designations Of the six chiefs OF d.
visions in the Secoad Auditors osies
(Treasury Deparsm-ntl have been Re-
ques.ed- They are Tho< G Bailey. r.
H GoodAn, G. ronell- Thos RAthboas. Il
a WALTON and G c. Snow
SEczErARr BAyA.D On the SIS. rec.i~ed
from the French Goverrmea. 10 60 francs,
being the amount awarded BY the,Franco-
American Claims Connission 70 Ansri-
can claimants against the French Gov
ernmeut Nineteen claims were presented
and all but two we're eithzr disalow@d o.
dismissed for want Of jurisdiction
IHE President, il Is said. VIII within
few days. I'll the vacant second lienten-
ancies existing In the lEns of the army
from civil life There VII b ten vacan-
cies aftsr the non-commissio1ed cfie-rs
who are nov being examined shall have
been assigned % regiments
TIE jury in the Rel trial af Regina y.
W. T. returned . veriic< Or guilty. and
the prisoner Vas Sentenced to b-e hand
GKxERAL GRAxr's body il said 20 - ex-
cellently preserved
SgEAT0R vo,RHKKs. OF Indiana. q r.
cupsrafinx 1t Hot Spring<
AIxrsT - LJrHEoP has presented his
credentia- o the Car.
Couxr vos NUSsrKR has declined the
German Ministry q Paris
CHES SHAW, OF the London ere brigade.
vii visit tie United Stats
CENTRAL JoskPa z, Josxsrox started
on the 1st from Portland. Ore. 20 attend
the funeral Of Generzi Gran He 10 one
Il the pail bearers
ArToRxKr-GKxKRarG G. KLxxp hss rem
dered N opinion 70 the eject that Indians
have not the power to lease their lanl<
a xovENExr il on foot in Italy for
demonstration in honor Of COLUMBIA. in
1897
RIGHT REv. RICHARD PHKLAx vas con-
secrated coadjutor bishop .: the Catholic
diocese Of Philadelphia. and tutelnr
bishop Of Fhrygia- On the a.
TEE Orsngemen and English subjects al
Ottawa Canada consider R<e1's conrsr-
ton and sentence righteous. whIIe tie
French Canadians are Indignant AID ex-
cited
SECRETARY wHrrxEr has summoned (.
Ir.r1 ~ r.<<1~.r. -
administration or the business or fn~naval
department.
6KxKEAL SPARKS. Commissioners Of the
General Land Otic-. l. taxing : rn0nth's
vacation - his hone in Carlyle. Ill
LONDON society q st2rtlei By the N
nouncsment that Lord Chief Justice Cole
ridge = about 20 marry An American LADY.
GENERAL HAscocK and stat arrived &C
Mt NcGregor On the ID
TIE Jewish congrsgafi0ns Of yew York
are raising funds Tor statue 20 SIR Moses
Montefore
TIE Secretary ofths Treasury says that
no change will b made In the on 9. or the
appointment division and thar i. wrs
never contemplated that Nr. Alhrirns
should succeed Mr.. Higgiak
TEE Governor Of Minnesota s,d st,fF
left St Paul On the lth 70 aftend the ~
neral q General Grant
FERD WARD il said 70 u considerably
affected by the death Of General Granf.
and thinks that event vii have an 3D.
verse influence On bis prospects OF aoquIt-
tai.
ArToExEr-GKxKRAL GARLAND has ren.
dered IN opinion that y. A IL Besoeke. =
pardoned criminal who recsatIy arrived
g View York from Bremen. may b. per-
mitted % land, inasmuch O. the pardon
was net granted On condition Of smixra.
ton.