The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1886-03-19

appointment by the governor OF California
TO succeed Mr.. Miller in the senate are ex.
Chief Justice Wallace OF California, George.
Hearst, the Democratic caucus nominee at
the last election, Gen. Rosecrans and Mr..
Delmar, the attorney for the state in the
railroad tax cases now before the United
States supreme court.
Representative Weaver OF Nebraska in
PRODUCED a bill in the house to prevent the
shipment OF any article or articles made in
imitation OF butter or cheese from one
state or territory to another, or from any
place in the United States to a foreign
country unless they be plainly labelled by
some namet that shall show that they are
not butter nor cheese. The penalty is a
fine OF $500 for each offense, and an
amount equal to the price OF the articles
shipped.
Nine thousand Burmese rebels besiege
the British garrison in Yewethen.
Hon. Sackyille West SAYS it IL useless for
Canada to expect the United States to ne.
gotiate a fishery treaty, as the senate
would vote against anything %emanating
from President Cleveland.
Mount Etna is again in a state OF erup-
ton. Shocks OF earthquake have also
been felt at the DOT OF the mountain.
Commodore Truxton says no honorable
inscriptions upon cannon at the Norfolk
navy yard ever existed, or were destroyed
by his orders.
The president sent the following nomina.
tions to the senate: Samuel L. Wheatley
OF the District OF Columbia, commissioner
F.! Of the District of Columbia, vice James D.
Edmunds, time expired; Y. O, King, Texas,
secretary of legation and consul general at
nogQta; Jerald Letcher, Missouri, consul
at Rio Grafide De Sui.
James w. Stevens, formerly OF Chicago,
committed suicide neafLewiston, Montana,
by shooting himself. Remorse for the
murder OF J.. M. Hedrick in 1881 led to the
act. He was tried and acquitted OF the
crime. but left a written statement &C.
knowledging that he was really the mur.
derer Of Hedrick.
Nearly six years ago James Simmons, an
old citizen and leading business man OF
Eugene City, Or, mysteriously disappeared.
U~navailing search was made for months,
and efforts were finally abandoned. A few
days ago Simmons skeleton was discovered
in q dense timber at the foot Of the mount.
aims dangling from the end OF q rope.
Every indication showed that he had COM
mitted suicide by hanging. He is supposed
to have been temporarily insane.
All the powers nave given assent to the
Roumelian agreement as modified by Rus
\ SlH. lHt OTiRlndl agreement bUdluS OK
cept that the clause relating to the mill.
tary alliance between Turkey and Bulgaria
has been eliminated, and the title prince
OF Bulgaria. has been inserted in place
prince Alexander
During n debate on the public worship
estimates in the lower house OF the Prus-
sian diet, DR.. Windthorst, leader of the
Catholic party, declared he would offer no
opposition to the government estimates.
He declared his gratitude for an ecclesias-
tical bill abrogating the odious features
OF the May laws
Mr.. Gladstone is suffering from a severe
cold. The physicians state that they do
not look upon the premier's ailment as
serious, and that his throat is not affected.
Gladstone is confined to his room, and has
spent the last lew days in bed. Ministers
required by the exigences OF business to
call upon him have been received in his
bed room. He attends to necessary CORE
spondence by dictation.
The steamer Acton, from Baltimore, has
arrived at Queenstown. Fearful storms
occurred during the oyage, in which two
sailors named Green n Manger were
washed overheard and another man named
Brown was killed at the wheel. During a
hurricane, when the ship was at the mercy
OF the waves, q large quantity OF oil was
4 ROuACh III AN AhN q -
gratifying, the sea being quoted SO the crew
was able to make repairs and save the
vessel.
The house committee on pensions agreed
to report a committee bill to pension the
surviving soldiers and sailors OF the Mexi-
can war. It requires the applicants for
pension to have served at least sixty days,
and prohibits the drawing OF more than
one pension by any pensioner under the
act.
Senator Cullom introduced q resolution
providing for an inquiry into the condition
OF the records OF the adjutant generals OF.
fice. The muster and pay rolls and other
evidence of service in the Office are said to
be in q very dilapidated condition.
The Missouri congressional delegation
has selected Hon. James NJ. Burnes to rep
resent that state in the national Demo
cratic congressional committee.
First Controller Durham approved a.req-
u~isition Of $12, 600 to pay the salaries ol
the members oil the legislature OF Utah.
Ex-President Arthur's health has been in
a precarious condition for some weeks.
He has declined nearly all social invita-
tions and has rarely been seen outside %
his house. His visitors to his law Office
nave for months been few and far between
A short time ago he was at the opera In
the Metropolitan opera house, but looked
pale and i'll. In the last few days he has
been worse and though it is given out thai
he will be able to leave his house in a few
days those best informed feel concerned
and do not anticipate speedy recovery.
The tug John Markell exploded at Boston
and the captain and four men were killed
BY an accident OF the Anaconda mine a.
Butte, Mon, Jerry Mullen lost his life ant
Wesley Elmer was fatally injured.
DIR. Stephen Tying, Jr., has created asen.
sation by returning to the pulpit in New Yorl
which he left several years ago. He was 9
very eloquent preacher.
The Grand Army men OF New England
are making great preparations for their ex
cursion to San Francisco in August.