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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-28
"a SONG FROM THE sUDs."

"Queen of my tub, l merrily sing.
While the white foam rises high:
And sturdily wash and rinse and wiring,
And fasten the clothes TO dry:
Then out in the free, fresh cir they swing,
Under the sunny sky"
II.
Then / dip them all in ELECTRIC STARCH,
Which gives a LusTRE clear snd bright;
And iron them well ere the day can march
Into the darksome night;
Then all hail ELECTRIC LUsTRE STARCH,
Our Laundry KING by right.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-28
SOME HEAVY BILLS
ORDERED PAID BIZ COUNCIL AT LAST
NIGHTS MEETING.
The Garbage OrsmaOry Matter Referred Back
to the Health OOnmiHee-Big De-
bate Over Natural Gas Press
ure-MiscellaneOus.
seeond Branch.

1t was $50 o'clock last evening before a
count of noses in the Second Branch of
Council revealed the presence of a quo
rum, but on the roll being called but four
teen members answered to their names,
they being MFessrs. Caldwell, Crawford,
Gilleland, Cruise, Harrel, Hildreth, Miller,
Mccoy, Picket, Stanley, Tracy, Weir,
Weisgerber, and Mr.. President. After
waiting for a few moments, Mr.. Healy
came in, and there being a quorum pres
ent, business was proceeded with, the
clerks report being taken up and read as
follows:
Total balance, 1874, 353.7s, made up as
follows: Board ofPublic Works, $45, 206.6 SO;
Fire Department, S13, 155. 05; Health, ST.
591. 81; Markets, $4,000 80; Police, $1O,-
pa. "a; City Prison, $2,51S.19; Scales,
81, Ol7.65; Real Estate, 81, 1851 Gene
teries. S1,57S.39; Salaries, "a, $50. 10. Con-
tingencies, $~4,O24.45; Compromise Loan,
S8S7. 25; Loan of 1877, $3.50; Loan OF
1881, 81, O92, so; City Water Board, $42,-
77O. 10; Gas Works, $5O,6S4.20.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-28
Gentlemen,s Genuine Calf SHOES.

Solid leather throughout, former price
So 90, we will offer thema - 50perp pair, at
j. w. AMICK's.
1143 Main Street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-28

For trunks satehels and harness, go to
John H Halls 1888 Main street.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-28
And LEE UEIYEEy'
Lexington, Va.

Ii NIllJNpIl, va.
INSTRUCTION N THE rSuM euN|
i studies and In the professional sb,sd II
and Engineering. In,a'iuu 4rai,n. aS-|
moderate. Session opens sept H. Iwun0I
address CLERK of the Faculty
jy2edgrb We LIE Prn1 !
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-28

DELAY and choke off investigation, and said
If the thing was ssall right why not have
the ordinance reported. Folks nthe other
side had spoken Of delay and booming
the old town. in the same breath. The
speaker said they might s'bOom" It up IN
The air by their delay. He thought Council
should act with all possible prudence. Mr..
Healy suggested that there had been nough
ssnatural gas'' and called for the previous
question. The motion to postpone was de
feated. and the resolution of the commit
tee, authorizing the drawing up of an ordl-
nance, limiting the pressure to 10 pounds,
was adopted.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-28

GEO. HORNUNG, Constructing Engineer.
MARTIs's FEERY. o., July Is. lSd iy15
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-28
BILLS ORDERED PAID.

BILLS ORl'EhED PAID
The following bills, as submitted in com
mittee reports, were read and ordered paid
in due form:
Caldwell K Caldwell, profess
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-28
MAUPIN'S UNIVERSITY NHU

Situation Healthy. Instruction Tbo7rA n
SION OPENS SEPT. L.. Cuular IN, r.grll
cation. CHAPMAN MADPlN Z 4 IN
VIVA Il
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1886-07-28
Dentists.
ORR Goods.
THERE IS NO DOUBT ABOUT It
nat the Following Bargains are the
Best Ever Offered in Wheeling !

And we have plenty Of them; not IKE 50
many bargain advertisers, when you
call for them ave are just sold
ont of it,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
The death is announced Of James A. Grim
stead, tie famous Kentucky turfman

The death is announced Of James A. Grin
stead tie famous Kentucky turfman.
| Thirty Indians drove into Mandan, D. T.,
on Saturday, with ox-teams loaded with
wheat of their own raising.
L. B. Harris, of Upper Sandusky, Ohio,
| gave 100 children of Nyandotte county an
| excursion to Columbus Sunday
The Omaha Republican changed hands
Saturday, Mr. s. P Rounds, lately public
printer at Washington, taking possession of
the paper
Among the entries at the Chicago custom
house Saturday were eleven tons of silver
| ore shipped direct from q mine in British
| Columbia
Oliver K, owned by Charles Schwartz, Of
| Chicago. defeated Harry Wilkes at st. Louis
Laturday in three straight heats. His best
time was 2:l64.
| The price of standard granulated sugar is
lower than eder before in the history of the
trade. The direct cause of this is said to be
overproduction.
The American schooner Henrietta and
valuable cargo were seized in the Arctic
| regions by the Russian steam cruiser Car
rotte, for trading i'll Russian ports.
Capt. d. S. Harris, of Galena Ills, claims
| to have struck lead of pure galena which
bids fair to be one of the greatest mineral
| discoveiies,ever made in that region
The third auditor of the treasury, in a let
| ter TO the governor of Indiana, charges that
$4,000 has been enormously paid TO citizens
of that state on duplicate or altered wal
| claims, and should be refunded
A boa-constrictor somewhere from fifteen
| 70 twenty seven feet in length vas set free in
the city hail park a. New York by the break
ing Of The Id IF its cage 4 cloth was thrown
over its head, when it was easily dealth with
Its value is s., 600
Three hundred of the oldest settlers of
Clark county, Illinois, gathered in the
court house yard at Marshall on Saturday.
besides several thousand younger citizens
The honors were taken by James Mccormick
OF Darwin, aged 1U}
TIE Central Labor union, of Chicago, at a
meeting held Sunday at "A West Lake street,
appointed a committee To raise every cent
possible for the defense of the convicted an
archists, and TO appeal TO every labor union
in tie country for aid
The st. Paul road is already laying track
southwark from Ottumwa, Iowa, on the
branch to Kansas City, and expects TO reach
Chillit Cthe this winter The Illinois Central
is surveying branch from Muldrow to Co
lunhus. Miss, to connect with the Georgia
p,tifif.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12

NEW ALBANY Oct 12-The iury in the
trial of Professor Ira G. Strunk, for the muir
der of Charles V. Hoover, after being out
thirty five minutes Saturday, returned with
verdict of not guilty. On July y, Strunk
shot and killed Charles Hoover. and seri-
ously wounded his father, c. F Hoover.
The defense was temporary insanity. caused
by jealously, it having been alleged that
young Hoover was unduly intimate with
Mrs. StrunE. The trial was VEN sensa-
tionai the testimony developing khe fact
that, Mrs. Strunk and Charles Hoover. who
were both members of the Episcopal church.
and organist and choir leader, respectively.
had used the church, to which they had pri-
vate access as a IN eetins place.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
THE COLORED BRETHREN.
THE REV. DR.. DUDLEY'S SPEECH TO
THE EPlSCoPALiANs.

He Believes There Should BE No Color
Line in ReiiSion-Proceedings of the
Triennial ConvcntiOn-The Roc,i River
Conferenco-Central Illinois Methodists
Resolutions Reported.
CHICAGO Oct. l2-At Mondays session Of
the Episcopal convention after the minutes
had been read the president announced the
formation of committee on the judicial
system of the church The committee on
cannons reported adversely to the proposi.
tion of DR., Sam Bededict, of southern Ohio
that two or more dioceses unite in the consti
tuition of o court of appeals, but held that
diocese might add an appellate court to its
own Judicial system The question
which was interrupted by the dissolutio II
of the house Saturday, to sit as a board
of missions, was resumed The debate was
on the proposition of the house of bishops
that the committee on canons of both houses
be allowed to held Joint sessions. DR.. Hop,
kins declared against the joint session, since
if only dispatch in transacting business were
to be consulted, then expense and trouble
might be saved by letting the bishops DO all
too much cl'ingine submission t. the VIII of
the bishops. DR. harrington, Of Long Island,
objected strongly TO the constitution of q
third house, as he called the joint committee.
Before adjourning to sit as board of mis-
slons Dr. Locke invited the deleea ates u the
reception to be rendered him by MI. Hibbard
at his residence, l70l Prairie avenue.
After singing a hymn the Re Rev. DR.
Dudley, bishop OF Kentucky spoke about the
work of the church among the colured people.
He said:
Il was brought up among them and ] think
they have claim on Us for consideration.
feel blush of shame that so little has been
done. believe that there should he no color
line in religion. We told them 50 three wears
ago and what has cCme ofits Comparatively
nothing. From the depth OF my heart | be-
lIeve III the Catholic church, and l do rot be-
lieve any one has Tie right to come into my
diocese to look after a certain class, where
the Lord God hath sent me to care for all
kinds of people, for with God there Is neither
Greek nor barbarian, bond or free There
Is prejudice against allowing a colorpd
man seat IN the councils of the
church | had as soon sit by a
black man who has been ordained A bIshop
as by the Whitest man IN the world The
prejudice is dying ont, but do not get angry
with III because it does rot die faster WHY
has 50 little been done. It is because we do
not really believe the Colored men have anv
claim on u.s. Is it because We think the
Methodists ard Bautists can handle theml II
that Is so the sooner we abandon the claim of
being Catholic and Apostolic church the
better, Then We are @ mere community of
caste and aesthetic culture Are we 10 have
trinity of the Protestant Episcopal, Re
formed Episcopal, and African Episcopal
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12

CINCINNATI, Oct. l3-The national coa
vention of laundrYmen met at th. Grand
hotel Monday morning for 4 three DAYS s,,s-
sion. AT 10 o'clock President NJ B Town
send of Massachusetts,, called the convention
to order. Only routine business was trans
acted and new members admitted Among
the prominent msn present is Charles Dawst,
editu, Of The National Laundry lo,,,n.I
Chicago
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12

MADRID, Oct IA now cabinet ha been
formed as follows: President of the council.
Senor Sagasta: minister of foreign affairs
Senior Moiet; minister of justice, Senor Mar
tnez' munster of finance, Sencr Bngcerver;
munster OF the interior. Leon Castillo: minis
ter of public works. Senor Rodrigo. minister
of war. Gen Castillo minister of marine
Admiral Adrias, minister of colonies. S-nor
Balagupr
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
], H. ZEILIN & CO,
Sole Proprietors, PHILADELPHIA PA.
PRICE al so
PROPOSALS FOR SAND.



SEALED TEorus Az. to ha opened III G-clork
P Nj. FRIDAY OCiOBER -. lcS6 are herpnv
n:ited TO furnish this Al s""al with the building
sand that the commaUdlur ,nCtr of the Arsenal
may require during the Iemaindrr of the fiscal
year ending June 81. 1SS1
The sand must be good lnalrty. clean sharp
sand. and bidders must bmlt a samnle. and
must specify at what place and by what method
they will de!iver-wh h th"r Is wagon ct tho places
required. on cars on the Arsenal railroad track.
or by barge on the island shore If delivered hy
barge. bidders must statp whether thev viii ID
liver ii the head OF thy island or on the sloug h
shore near the lower dam either above or below
it.
The successful bidder must nter into contract
and give bond if required
The Government reserves the right 10 reject
any or all proposals or parts thereof
Envelopes containing proposals should h
marked Proposals for sand and addressed 10
the undersigned.
T 6. BAYLOR.
Colonel Of Ordnance, Commanding.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
100 Doses

One Dollar Hoods Sarsaparilla is the cnly
medicine Of which this can be truly said !;
and it is an unanswcrable argument as to
the strength and positive economy of this
great medicine. Hoods Sarsaparilla is made
of roots, herbs, barks, etc, long and favorably
known for their power in purifying the blood !;
and in combination, proportion, and process,
Hoods Sarsaparilla is peculiar to itself.
For economy and comfort we use Hoods
Sarsaparilia." Mrs. c. BREWSTER, Buffalo.
Hoods Sarsaparilla takes less time and
quantity TO show its effect than any other
preparation ever heard of l would not be
without it in the house" Mrs. c. A NJ.
HUBBARD, North Chill, Y. 100 Doses
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12

PEORIA, Ills, Oct. 12.-At Monday morn
ing's session Of the Methodist conference resc-
buttons were reported dcnounciug the liquor
traffic; recognizing saloonkeepers as felons
IN the sight Of Col, declaring unalterably in
favor Of prohibition and prohibition candi
dates for office; depIoring the assassination
of the Rev. George Haddock, of Sioux CITY,
Iowa, and rejoicing in the capture of his
rnur1nrnrc
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
THE MARKETS.


CHICAGO. Oct. II.
On the beard of trade to-day the quotations
We're as follows: Wheat-No. October
opened 1Oc, closed 6at4c: November. opened
4214c, closed ,1lrc; December, opened 746c
CLOSED 'StSc. CCrn-No. , October Opened
S8'2c, c!csef aSlSc; November, opened 351c
closed 3iaic; December, closed 35aic. Oats
No, October. closed 2Sc: November opened
and closed @4}3c. Pork-October, closed s. s.
November, opened ss.75 closed $500; January
opened Slct0, closed s995. Lard-October
closed s55'lt November, eued and closed
$50
Live Stook-Tha following were the quota
tions from The Union Stock Yards to-day:
Hogs Market active and firm. 5al0c higher:
shippers buying rather freely: light grades
s3tJa 40: rough lacking. S2G0a4o5; heavy
packing. SflUri-6l. CattIe-Steadv: beeycs
S3TEE3.lG butchers. S20t5c3sD stockers
~&%oH3.us western cattle S3NG4op. Sheer
slow natives, S2-25lf3.15; lambs $500 4 10
ffrduce: butter-choice 10 fancy cream.
cry, 2AG%1c Der 10; fancy dairy .Od24c: rack
ing, f89c. Eggs Strictly fresh, Idxal7c ppr
doz. Pouitry-IhickeGs, 71sc per ID; ducks.
&c; turkeys, Sc; geese. Sd.clgS % per doz. Po.
IA: oes-Early rose; 4Ha50c lcr bu on track;
BUrbanks, Us
New York.
New YORK, Oct: H.
Nhea:-No. red state. SIT; No, : do s3;tc
No red winter November. seg.c: do Decem-
b"r. i4@42. Co.n-No. mixed cash, l5y%c: No
v"mb"r. i4hc. December. 4Gc uats-No. ]
white statr. S1c. No do. Aj.: No. > rnixcd
November jc@-. Rye-Dull: nominal. Pa-
10y Quiet. trrK-Dall new mess. S!O.25d
ln1A Li,fd-O tobsE. S6Ui; Move N Der, SECS
st. Louis.
a., ST. LOUIS Oct Il.
Nheat-Weak and hgID5sc lower: No !;
Fci cas-, '2'Stftt&c; November, 73c; Dccer,-
ber, : C aste /; May Si'$c. Corn-Weok and
!4L's2 lower; No. mixed cash, 3}c; No
fe;nber, ai}sc: December. 3}lc; MAY, 375sc
CMs-Ncak, No. mixed cash. 2iI4d 2ia.c
-oyenhcf. :5Isc; December, 2jlsc bid; May
A%-c bid. fye-"eak; lo}ac. Whisky-Firm
i5.55G651.
Toledo
TOLEDO, Oct IL.
Nheat-Active ard easier; cash and Octo.
bHr, 75c; November, 75Ec December, nc; Jan.
uarH, 'S}s" May, Halc. Corn-Weak and dull:
cash an October. &1LSc: Dec tembcr. sc
May, Altc, Oats Quiet cash. 26l.c Glover
seed Lowe AMI quiet: cash and October
s4Jf November, 81 50; December. S4G].
Detroit.
DETROIT, Oct. il.
Wheat-No- white cash, a. asked: cash
Michigan led, i1c asked; No. 2 red Ijc asked
cash, '1}4c bid November; &c asked Deccm
bef; a+}4c May. CurH-5,Ihc. nominal OATS
40. :, "a nominal, No. = whit ;,)l,c
Clever SEED -S4.5) nominal, November.
Milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE. WIS, Oct T.
Wheat Weak. cash. 69l.c: November, ;Dljc
December T4Ac Corn STEADY: No. 2, ;;33sc
o'ds-Dnii, No =, 1sc. Rye-weak: No. ],
5l54c- Bari''l-l1ower; NJ. z, 5lac.
ROCK IsbASD.
'lst--2sc
o..
g. H
Rye--45r.
Corn Old 45c; New 3se
fotmoes-3sG4jc.
Onions 4ac
IIal-Sofr f0c :: hard IS 50
Cord Wood SI.0N.
Straw : -S50 90.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12

EVANSTON, Ills, oct. 12-At Monday S
session of the Rock River conference DR.. f
d. Iruesdell reported that the Chicago dis
trict was In fiourishing condition II had
sixty appointments. lo.'00 church members.
seventy Sunday schools with 800 teachers
and officers and 1900 scholars. and sixty
church edificas, with an estimated value Of
S2,e0,"N. BY motion it was agreed that
the next meeting Of the conference be held in
Court Strett church Rockford uIs
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12

the La Champagne.
He says his visit here
Is partially in conse-
quence of important
business come tie d
with his mission, and
about which he must
consult Pr e $ i d e IL {
Cleveland. He frank
" saws he will he a
candidate for re elec-
ton to congress if his
old constituents will
nominate him, but
with reference 10 the
recent talk Of making
him Democratic can
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
Public Eotlce.

Anyone having business with the ARGUS
office after p, IN. On the event that the
office is ciosed) will please call at VIII
mans & Galt's news stand in the postotfice
building, who are authorized TO transact
business of everv nature for the ARGUS.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12

New Ho:.K, Oct l:-KalbHeisch Sons
whoiesa!s chemicals. s. Fulton street. Who
were rated by the mercantile agencies at
Sl,on,ooo, assigned Saturday afternoon,
The failure caused great excitement il, the
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
Chea . Mail Boxes.

The finest mail and paper box ever in
vented is for sale ut the ARGUS office at
the low price of 81 each. The same box
is sold everywhere at ~ 80. Call sud ex-
emins them
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
Railway Consultation Agreed hmm

Boston, Oct l2-An arrangement looking
10 probable consolidation of the Indiana
Blooming II Western and Cincinnati San,
dusky Il Cleveland Railroad companies is
said on good authority to have been agreed
uuOn
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12

PATERSON, N. j., Oct Il-Judge Wood
ruff died Monday morning at his residence in
this city He vas one of New JERSEYS most
honorcd citixans
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
ROCK ISLAND.
Oferman Island Picnic Grounds

Churches and societies desiring special
rates or transportation, should apply
early 10 Eli j Frankland. =. 0. drawer
b, Rock Island, H., ~ call at the islsndi
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
ROCK ISLAND, TUESDAY. OCTOBER 12. 1886.

At an auction sale of some genuine
antiquities in Philadelphia on Thursday
New York Extra Sun, printed in 1895.
sold for 40 cents.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
One Dollar

Hoods sarsaparilla cures scrofula, salt
fheum, all humors, boils, pimples, general de-
hility, dyspepsia, biliousness, sick headache.
catarrh, rheumatism. kidney and liver COM
plants, and all affections caused by impure
blood or low condition Of the system. Try It.
Il was severely afflicted with scrofula, and
for over year had two running sores on my
neck. took five bottles of Hoods Sar.apa-
rilla, and consider myself entirely cured"
c. E. LovFJoY, Lowell Mass.
Hoods Sarsaparilll did me an immense
amount of good. My whole system has been
built up and strengthened, my digestion i'm
proved, and my head relieved of the bad feel
ing. consider it the best medicine have
ever used, and should not know how to do
wjth5ut it." MARY L. PEBLE, Salem, Mass
Hoods SarsapariIIa
Sold by all druggists. g, six for So. Made
cnly by c. I. HOOD & CO, Lowell, Mass
100 nosae One n0IIae-
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12

NEw YORK. Oct. '2-Hon S. S Cox,
minister to Turkey, arrived here Sunday on
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12

MINISTER cox didate for MAYOR he
SAYS his ambition hes not in that direction,
and that under no circumstances would he
accept a nomination Mr. Cox is accom-
panied by his wife
Condition OF Cases in the supreme Court.
WASHINGTON CITY, Oct IA few DAYS
ago when the supreme court met, there were
1,o33 cases on the docket when they met
Monday there were 100 facing the court.
Last year the court cleared up about 4oC
cases. and with that number as fair basis of
work for the coming year, the court, it may
he said. is nearly three years behind hand,
and with fair prospects Of running still
further behind this and each succeeding wear,
unless congress does something 10 remedy
matters Congress only can remedy this,
but the conrt officials are not hopefu! it will
do anything If nothing is done matters
must necessarily GO on from bad to worse.
The full bench is IN the city.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-10-12
1FAENEee its CAUSES and CURE, by

HIHs NJ y y who was deaf Iwenty-cieht
fyears; treIted By most Of the noted specialists
~ of the day with no benefit CuTed hiJHsetr in
three months, and since then hundreds of Others
by same process plain, simple and successful
nome treatment; address T. S PAGE, 1sS Eost
9Th at. New York City. m23-dt-t-s-Sn
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-08-04
Gable Notes.

The cotton crop of western India is expected
to be the largest ever recorded.
One hundred and fifty houses in the town Of
Veiproyacz, Hungary have been destroyed by
fire.
Prince and Princess Bismarck have arrived at
Gastein. The Prince met Emperor William at a
soiree last evening.
The Crown Prince Frederick William, of Ger
many, has arrived at Bayreuth, and will attend
the funeral of Liszt
The master ,cotton-spinners of Manchester
have resolved that reduction of the number of
working hours is desirable.
An explosion of coal gas occurred in the hold
of the Norwegian bark Tetens, at Cardiff, yes
terday. Six men were fatally injured.
The Berlin Tageblatt says that Herr Weniger,
chief cashier of the Baden state railways, at
Carlsruhe, has been arrestsd for embezzlement
of enormous sums from the railroad funds.
The Figaro announces that arrangements are
being made for conference between NJ De
Freycinet and NJ De Gers, the French and Rus
sian Ministers for Foreign Affairs, respectively
The Frenchman and two Italians who were
charged with treason in disclosing secrets in
connection with the maritime defenses of Italy.
have beon acquitted. The public is gratihed at
the verdict
Herbert Spencer is seriously i'll at his residence
in London, suffering from nervous prostration
and insomnia. Sir Andrew Clarke, the disting-
guished physician, is in daily attendance upon
Mr. Spencer.
The completed returns from the French cleo
tion for conseillers .genereaux show 847 Repub-
lican and All Conservative candidates were
successful In 1T districts there will have to be
second ballotings. The Republicans made
seventy six gains the Conservatives eighty
three.
Tbs Earl of Aberdeen, ex-Vceroy of Ireland,
has had Thomas f. Brady inspector of Irish
fchaPIaC mi fnd IN nnft nf a w
of his administration of the New York Suns and
other funds raised for the relief of the starving
fishermen on the west coast of ireland, during
the past winter and spring