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government. The fusiiers attacked the
speakers and their supporters. The police
| were called in to protect the speakers and
| fight ensued between them and the Irish
| soldiers. The comrades OF the fusiliers
went to their assistance and the police
were badly whipped and driven away.
They secured reinforcements, however, and
rested five soldiers.
The Burns monument at Albany, for
| which Miss Mary Mcpherson donated $40
900, will have n base OF American granite
| pedestal of Scotch granite and will be
surmounted by a bronze statue OF the poet.
Gen. Toombs' estate, just settled, was
proven to be worth S250OO0.
| The annual convention OF chiefs Of fire
departments will be held at Providence, Il.
l., on Aug. 24-27.
The liveliest sort OF a storm is said to be
| brewing in the ranks OF the G. A. r.
| of the department OF New York.
Formal charges have been filed with Nation
al Commander Burdett, that Department
! Commander Sales OF the state was elected
at the recent encampment by system OF
repeating that smaeked OF ward politics.
Gen. Frederick n Ogden, famous as the
White League leader died at New Orleans,
aged forty nine years.
Halver knutson, who went to Mayville,
OAK, from Wisconsin short time ago,
| committed suicide. For some days he had
| acted strange. He went into a grove OF
small trees little way from the house and
cut his throat with a pocket knife. Life
was extinct when he was found.
The meeting in Chicago OF the friends OF
home rule in Ireland was one OF the largest
representative gatherings ever held in that
| city. Fully 10000 persons compressed
| into he Ro ottnry armDry on
the lake front, while great crowds remain
ed outside unable to gain admittance.
Mrs. Riel widow OF the dead rebel, died
| at her home III st. Vital, Manitoba, after
| an illness OF two months.
The general opinion in London is that at
the recent meeting the cabinet resolved on
dissolution OF parliament and an appeal
to the country ii the government be defeat
ed on the second reading OF the home rule
bill. Mr.. Gladstone visited Windsor Cas-
tie, it is believed, for the purpose of secur-
ing the queens consent to dissolution be-
fore the departure OF the court for Balmo-
raj Castle The upshot OF the meeting is
virtually move in the direction OF a con-
cession to the disaffected Liberals.
| The trustees of the Archbishop Purcell
| estate at Cincinnati brought suit against
the bondsmen of ex-Assignee Mannix for
$500, ,OOO the amount alleged to have been
| en nDeZZleu DN MannlX, LA-UOF.
| is one of the bondsmen.
| Judge Marcus Lyon, as surrogate OF
| Tompkins county, New York, filed de-
cision in the famous McGraw- Fiske will
| case, decreeing the legacies of Jennie Me-
Graw Fiske to Cornell university OF ST.
| 500, 900 for library purpose in all respects
| valid ratifying the payments heretofore
made and directing Executor Boardman to
| pay the balance OF Mrs. Fiske's estate to
| Cornell university as residuary legatee.
| Brooks, alias Maxwell, elaborates on the
witness stand his former statement
that he killed Preller by mistake while per-
| forming IL surgical operation. Mr.. Foun-
| telroy. Maxwells counsel opened the de-
fense in an address, saying: He proposed
to prove that Preller's death was accident
| al, and occurred while prisoner was at
| tempting to perform an operation, to les
| sen the pain OF which he administered chic
| roform, but unfortunately gave too much.
| Preller had structure, and Maxwell de-
IN the operation, but Preller objected, as
he did not wish his disorder to become
known.
c. Montgomery falls from a fume at
| Olympia, WASH, and is drowned.
The gross earnings OF the Northern Pacif-
ic for the third week in May were $3.50, 1872.
Conductor II. A. Flint, OF the Omaha, is
severely injured by a fall from the cars at
| Ashland.
| The Presbyterian general assembly at
| Minneapolis Invites the Southern Presby-
| terian assemlly to join in the celebra tion Of
| the centenary Of the church in 1888; con-
siders the work OF the church among freed
| men and discusses the question of consoli-
dation OF the church magazines.
Warrants were sworn out at Reading, Pa,
against six hattinishers, members OF the
| hatters' union now on q strike, on the
charge OF having burned down Z. Fl. Col
| dren's hat factory at Adamstown, involv-
ing a loss OF $50, 900.
Frank Coleman, a farmer near Thomas
ville Ca, became enraged at his wife,
| knocked her down with q hoe cut her
| throat with razor and escaped.
| The real estate transfers recorded at
| Kansas City recently aggregated 50, 7OO,-
| 900.
| Ex-Judge Samuel Hand, OF the New York
| court OF appeals died at Albany.
The iron molders OF St. Louis have de-
cided to suspend all further agitation OF
| the labor question, to return to work and
to withdraw their demands.
| Very warm weather prevails all over
| southern, western and eastern Oregon.
At Papillion Neb., Frank Devere, a rail-
road laborer, while drunk and disorderly
resisted arrest and assaulted Constable
| Salafeld, who shot and killed him. The
coroners verdict sustained Salafield's
| action.
The congregation OF the First Congrega-
tional church, Evanston, ILL.,. has asked
the pastor, Rev. Scott, to resign because
| be smokes cigars in public, rides bicycle
| and negects his church.
The friends of the late Lieut.. Gorringe,
whose engineeing skill brought the Egyp-
tian obelisk from Egypt to the New York
Central Park, have chosen a design for his
monument in the shape OF reduced copy
OF the Egyptian obelisk.
| It transpires that Swain Anderson, the
wealthy farmer of Mountain Grove, Mo-,
who was murdered recently, was killed by
| his two sons, Edward and Henry Ander-
| son. and q companion named Eurings San
ders. All have confessed the crime. San
| ters says that Edward fired the fatal shot.
| The prisoners agree in the confession except
upon this point.
| The Southern Presbyterian assembly ac-
| cepts the invitation of the Northern body
1855. 'A ~ ''' ''N'''''' ''" "
Miss Rose Hopkins, OF an influential
family in Audenried, Pa, has eloped with
a horny-handed day laborer OF the mines.
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1886, foots up $780, ,7O5, an increase
over 1885 Of $245,213.
Rey. Erastus Wentworth. D. d., died re-
Gently at his home in Sandy Hill, N. Y.
| He was born at Stonington, Conn, in
| 1913, and graduated from Wesley univer-
sity in 1887. In 1854 he was appointed
Methodist missionary to Foo Choo, China,
and in 1872 was elected editor OF the
Ladies' Repository and OF the books OF the
Western Book Concern at Cincinnati. lie
was one OF the prominent men in American
| Methodism.
Samuel Hancock, an old prominent citi-
zen OF Southern Oregon, committed suicide
near Ellensburg by hanging. He was in
sane over pecuniary losses.
There is now no doubt that William s.
Warner, Ferdinand Wards associate,
boarded the steamer Advance Of the United
States & Brazil line, at Newport News,
March 27.
The next session of the Supreme Lodge
| of tho World KniOhta of Pvthias. will be