Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1885-03-28

which Great Britain enjoys by virtue Of the
treaty between Egypt and Greece. made
about year ago. The treaty with Mexico
recognizes the principles OF the information
al law in the settlement Of disputes which
may occur over the changing bed OF the Rio
Grande river.
Last week William jarrett suddenly dis
appeared from home near Coal Valley, Va,
and his body was found IN the wood Jar
Iett's wife and ". A. MOultOn, her psra-
mour, have been arrested on the charge of
poisoning Jarrett. They were examined
before a Justice o. the peace and acuuitted.
Jarretts LITTLE son said: Mamma did not
poison papa; AfOult0n hit him on the head
with a chestnut stick" Mrs. Jarrett and
MOulton were rearrested, re-examined be-
fore q Justice, and held for trial in the Circuit
Court.
The Secretary of the Treasury has re-
csiVed q large number Of ANONYMOUS COM
municaIiOns making all sorts of scandslOus
charges against employees of the Treasury.
He said this morning he wanted to have it
known by everybody that he did not pro-
pose 10 lake the least notice Of anonymous
letters, no matter what their character,
and that il will be useless to send them to
him.
Combinations: Col. Nelson H. Davis, II
specJOr General, with rank of Brigadier
General; Lieut.. Col. AbsOlOm Baird, Inspec-
tor General, with rank Of Colonel; Edward
D. CLARK, of Mississippi, Assistant Secretary
Of the Interior; Sidney D. Jackman, OfTeI-
as, United States Marshal for the Western
District Of Texas. Mr.. Clark, above named,
is seriously i'll with pneumonia
Commissioner Black asked Governor
Martin, of Kansas, in case the County
Clerk Of that State are not clerks OF record, /
to promptly notify them not to aCknOYT-
ledge any more pension declaration OfKan-
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viii enable them TO go before the proper /
officers and execute proper declaration.
Carroll D. Wright, Commissioner of La |
Dor, recommends that three special agents !
be sent to Europe for from three to five |
months, and that eight or ten such agents /
be appointed for the United States to inVes-
5igate the labor question in all its various 1
The suggestion meets with |
the approval Of Secretary Lamar.
Col. Lamont smiIingIy remarked as he /
gazed upon a huge pile of unopened letters, |
longer I viii have to persuade the Presi- /
dent to order the stOppage Of the mails /
for few days so as to allow US to catch !
up"
Commander Kane teIegraphs the Secre- !
-ary of the Navy from Colon that a reVOlu- |
ton exists in Panama and AspinWall and |
be landed marines and hauled the ZeIls /
alongside the wharf to protect property.
Carghagena is also besieged.
Hon. Joseph S. Miller, the nominee for
Internal Revenue Commissioner, has re-
3eiyed a great many cOngratulatOry tele-
grams from all sections of the country,
and from Republicans as well as Demo
5rats.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has issued
warrant for 1892, 3O8 in favor of the Gov
amor of Kansas for the expenses incurred
" that State in repelling the Indian inva-
ion.
President Cleveland gave his first state
eceptiOn on the 18th inst. It was one of
he most brilliant affairs of the kind ever
leld in the State House.