The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1885-03-21
CURRENT NEWS NOTES.
[Boiled Down from the Late Triecr:nns.l

Bar silver is quoted at 1865 in New
York.
The 18th was the anniversary OF tho
Paris Commune.
Reliable advices state that the Panama
revolution has ended.
1t is rumored that Germany will mediate
between France and China
Mrs. Sartoris, General Grants daughter,
is expected to arrive from England.
The search for Cotant, Hm,tey'> missing
editor, is still being kept up, thus far with
out result.
McCatfrey and Sullivan have signed ar
ticles for glove contest in Philadelphia
on April I'd.
Advises from Calcutta report the tea and
indigo districts in India as suffering Sc
verely from drouth.
Another British vessel in Chinese wa.
tiers has been stopped and searched by a
French nan.of. war.
Attorney General Gray was unanimous
ly elected U. S. Senator from Delaware to
fill MIR. Bayard's seat.
The President has nominated James S.
Miller, of West Virginia, as Commissioner
Of Internal Revenue
British officials in Cairo are urging the
Government to appoint General Wolseley
Governor General of the Soudan.
Four more persons have been arrested as
accomplices Of Zebehr Pasha in his trea.
son against the Khedive Of Egypt
The Reichstag voted the subvention pro.
posed by Bismarck to the lines of steamers
to Asia and Australia but refused to vote
one for Africa.
The corporation Of Dublin, by vote Of
Al to II, rejected the motion to present an
address to the Prince of Wales on the oc-
casion of his visit.
Parnell presided at banquet in London
in honor of St. Patrick's day. In propos.
ing a toast, "The Irish Nation" he predict.
Gu OcltcT tllIlCS COI1lllIS
1t is stated that Bismarck, since the
amicable settlement Of tho recent troubles
with England is using his whole influence
with Russia 10 avert war.
In the Cheyenne, Wyo, city election the
Democrats elected their candidate for
Mayor by 1877 majority, being the first
Democratic Mayor since 1877.
a dispatch from Shanghai says Admiral
Courbet intends abandoning his position
on the island of Formosa, and will operate
on the coast of Northern China.
A freight train on the Pennsylvania
Railroad was derailcd near Carpenters
Station, and brakeman and four tramps
were killed and twenty cars demolished.
The situation at Springer, N. NJ, is un.
changed. Large numbers Of cowboys still
remain in town, some OF whom are very
defiant The troops will remain until quiet
is restored.
General Hazen testified in his own be-
half before the Court Martial at Washing
ton. He admitted writing the articles in
question, but said he intended no disrespec'
to the Secretary of War.
The President of the Canadian Pacific
road has written the Dominion Premier
| that unless the Government comes to the
assistance Of the company at once con.
struction will be stopped.
A dispatch from Irkutsk states that the
Polar scientific expedition under Baron
Toll and DIR. Bunye is now ice bound
near Tundren. 1t is feared that most oi
the members of the expedition have per
| ished.
Two hundred and seve,.leen miners were
imprisoned by an explosion of fire damp in
the colliery at Camp Hausen, near 500
bruck, in Rheinish Prussia on the 18th
inst, and at u late hour that afternoon but
seventeen had been rescued. 1t is feared
that most OF the others are suffocated.
President Cleveland was forty.cigh,
years Of aye on the 18th inst, and most Of
the callers took occasion to congratulate
him. A little child to whom the Presiden,
had been particularly kind few days since
sent him handsome bouquet with her
card, wishing him many happy returns OF
the day.
The President has made the following
nominations: Milton J. Durham, of Ken
tucky, First Comptroller Of the Treasury
William Garrard, OF Nevada, Superinten.
dent of the Mint at Carson City, Nevada
James R. Ryan, Of Nevada, Coiner Of the