The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1886-05-27


Three thousand men belonging to the
London volunteers, and officers OF the
same force. have offered to join any army
put in the field by Ulster in rebellion against
Irish home rule. The volunteers. 1T is
stated offered to equip themselves ana to
fight in the Ulster cause without pay or re-
ward. British Orangemen are called upon
to hold mass meeting III London under
the auspices OF the Primrose club, for the
purpose of inaugurating league Tor the
protection of the unity OF the empire.
One OF the objects OF the league will be, it
| is declared, to secure the enrolment OF men
accustomed to service" The Standard
contains an advertisement for an adlutant
for the league.
London cable The rumors with regard to
Mr. Gladstone's Intervention in this crisis
are conflicting. Only one thing is certain,
| and that is that he has given up all hope
| OF getting his home rule bill through this
| parliament. 1t is stated in some quarters
! that, if left to his own choice, he would dis
! solve parliament at once, but i'll this desire
he has not the sympathy OF his cabinet.
| Lord Tennyson, Robert Browning and
| Sir Theodore Martin are arranging for a
great banquet to be given in London by
| authors and artists in honor OF Oliver
| Wendell Holmes.
Sir Thomas Erskine May, who was re-
Gently elevated to the peerage, with the
title OF Baron Marlborough, is dead.
The debate on the home rule bill was con
| tinued in the house OF commons. Sir Rich
ard Asheton Cross, Conservative, was the
| first speaker. He said: 1.-The bill would
not secure IL good government for Ireland.
| II it were passed there would be two sets OF
| Judges in Ireland. One set would ;tdmiuis-
| ter Justice in revenues and the other would
administer Justice in criminal cas's. The
! former would be protected by the imperial
parliament and the other would be left to
| the tender mercies OF the Irish people. Mr..
Gladstone had said that the union af
fected by bribery, bat the premier himself
was Offering the large bride OF ESQ, 900, 900
to Ireland, and this was not the first time
that he had offered IL bride. Parliament
would cease to be imperial il the Irish mem
bers were not retained.
| The particulars OF an attempted assas-
sinatio and suicide near Town Monument
Grant county, Or, has just been received.
William Cochran IL sheep rancher OF very
bad reputation, waylaid and shot Pry
| Wilson, ii highly respected citizen OF that
| county, with IL needle gun. The ball failed
to intlict serious injury. Wilson escap ID
on Il fleet horse, but was followed some
distance by Cochran, who again attempted
to murder him. When the assault became
known IL crowd OF Wilson's neighbors col
lected and started for Cochrans house.
determined to lynch him. Cochran had
reached his house meantime, and hearing
the lynchers coming after Linn resolved to
commit suicide. He hastily wrote Il letter,
bade adieu to his grown daughter, took ii
dose OF strychnine, and rushing into his
bedroom blew out his brains with IL rifle.
The collector OF customs at Sitka has
been notified that the practice adopted by
him OF issuing permits to import liquors
into Alaska for medicinal purposes is i'll
consistent with regulat ions which authorize
| permits by the customs officers in Alaska
for the landing OF liquors already brought
to that territory, and no permits to be is
sued III advance OF Importation.
President Cleveland is negotiating
through one of the leading real estate asen-
cies of Washington city for the purchase OF
country residence in the neighborhood OF
that which Secretary Whitney bought soon
| after he entered the cabinet and which ne
occupied last summer.
Mrs Thompson is confirmed as post
mistress at Louisville Ky.
P. NJ Potter, OF New York, was arrested
charged with libeling Nine. Di LAMA
daughter OF w. A. Hammond. Bail was
fixed at 81 900.
After months of search, Prof. Jonathan
Emory of William and Mary college, Va,
has discovered the aerolite, which fell in
Washington county Sebt. Ii, 1885. II
was found imbeded deep in the soil on
Frederick Milers farm, two miles north OF
Claysville. Prof. Emory says it is tie
largest aeroite on record, and weighs fully
200 tons. It's composition is chromium,
nickel, aluminium, copper, magnesium and
tin.
Malvin VI. Thompson, a young grocer
living at Chicago was present at the Hay
market meeting on the night OF May +, and
saws he overheard August Spies, Schwab
and third man whom he did not know at
the time consulting about the number OF
dynamite bombs to be thrown into the
ranks OF the police. Mr.. Thompson over
heard Spies say, evil one be enough?
Had we better not send for more?' He
could not catch the reply, but Immediate
ly afterwards Schwab and the third man
went away together, evidently to procare
something. Mr.. Thompson has identi-
fled Adolph Fischer OF the Zeitung force,
as the third party who was consulting with
Spies and Schwab.
A railroad is to be built between Wash
ington and Mount Vernon.
Secretary Lamar removes Agent Me
Gillycuddy from Pine Ridge agency, Oak.
Ex-Speaker Randall has written Parnel
expressing his sympathy with the Glad
stone plan OF home rule for Ireland.
| George w. Monroe and A. +. Smelling
were nominated registers, respectively oil
the Bozeman (Mont.) and Lake View Or
land offices.
w. A. Croffut the well-known New York
correspondent, has Joined the editorial
staff OF the Washington Post.
Lieut.. Col. Flagler has been transferred
from the arsenal at Rock Island to Frank
ford arsenal at Philadelphia, and is sue
ceeded by Col. Thomas Baylor, OF the ord
nance department.
The pres ident recommends that congress
provide for IL survey OF the Alaska British
boundary.
A. Boynton, OF the Dakota terri oria
committee at Washington, issues circular
to Dakota Democrats warning them asains
CampbelPs division programme.
The passage OF the bill directing the stud,
OF alcoholic beverages in the schools wa:
urged by thousands of petitions from a
sections OF the country. 1t pass I'd TIN
house by an almost unanimous vote, ant
. the announcement was received with
burst OF applause from the floor and gal
eries. In the west gallery there were 1
large number of ladies especially intereate,
i'll the temperance cause, and who have
, been actively working to secure the passage
of the BILL They exhibited their gratifica
ton over the result by rising and wavil:
their handkerchiefs.
The orangemen of Lurgan, county Ar
magh, are enrolling themselves in militar.
associations, organized to resist home rul
} government.
The Russian government fosters tree cul
ture, and has now in one province sever
plantations averaging from $4,000 to II,
600 acres each.
Heavy snow storms have prevailed in tn
northwest OF England during the past week
and many sheep and cattle have died iron
cold and exposure.
The daughter OF the late Senator Mile
OF California, Miss Dora, will be married
} at the residence OF the family in Washing
ton, to Lieut. Glover, U. S. N. The engage
ment has been of long duration and tn
wedding was to have taken place last win
ter, but was postponed on account OF TIN
: illness OF Senator Miller. 1t is the wish o
Mrs. Miller that it occur at once, and TIN
ceremony will be performed in the presence
!, of q few intimate friends. Lieut.. Glove
, has obtained leave OF absence for year
and with his bride and her mother will
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