The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1886-04-17


Tns tAstsssi sssssnslsa Il iaaIsa.yois
of nj Kspps Fa sdjoafssd sa ths eth,
after xsasd tshases. 70 meet In Wash.
Inetan city tso rsHrs hsne~. 40 ssseaslvs
coaHeil u alhs ssfs slssted. With 0ev.
efaof rorsksr u Ohio chairman. Thlrly.
I've u The thIr'y.sevsn ehsptsfs of the %.
dsF reported sssisfscsssiiy, chiefly IN per.
son by delegates, oIherviss bv Isstsr.
Dunirg the seven days ended The oh me
hsslnsss failures numbered Tor The unIted
States i1a and for Csnsds "a, aesinst Q
total of ~ for the preceding wset AMI sql
ths wsek previous The failures ars light
IN every section Of The country except Ia
Western and Pacific ststss and In Cana.
ds.
asuAr escItement prevails q, vlctsrla,
BeC., over q bIiI prohibiting the employ.
ment Of Chinese on railroad work.
The Official crop report from the Depart.
msDt Of Agriculture estimates a reduction
of st0o 900 acres In the winter wheat area
from that Of two years ago.
THH differences between the vatlcan
and the PrussIan Government on the Ec-
clesiasticsi bill have not yet boon fully
adjusted.
sEvrs members Of the crew Of the ship
Frank N. Thayer, on board which mutny
took place in the South Atlantic Ocean In
January, have arrived In Boston.
OK the 10th public demonstration was
made against Gladstone's Irish proposals
BY the 0rangenep Of Armagh.
A LARGE number Of Germans, expelled
from Belgium for alleged completely In tho
recent riots, have arrived In Prussia.
THE Belgian government has ordered .
thorough search Of the residences Of all
known anarchists In Belgium for tho pur.
pose Of procuring evidence against them.
ErFoRrs are being made to secure tho In.
ternational Exposition OF 1902 for Wash.
ington.
The Egyptian Government is ready to
deliver at suez samples Of the petroleum
discovered In the Soudan. fa8 Ia AN
A NEW law requires all nuns and priests
now teaching in the public schools Of
France to bsreplaced by lay teachers.
AN effort is TO be made to have the Smith
sonlan Institution, the National museum
and the Botanical gardens at Washington
opened on Sundays. -
IT Is said tho Congressional appropriate
tion OF five and half million dollars for .
library building will be barely half what
tho proposed sits viii cost. fAss'
coNGRHssIoNAL PROCEEDINGS.
~ the Senate on the sth knights Of Ia.
Dor protests against the free-ship bill
wore submitted; also . petition OF an as,
ISOLATION OF coiored people Of Kansas for
assistance to emil iratc 20 Africa. The Ar.
SoaSy sraSr G sspdpss s.sa rsss " SS my oSir s @
discussed. A message from the President
/ on tile Chinese question was recel we'd. ,....
In the House, among tbe oonimlttee 70.
ports was a bin for 'bndxee acro-s the Mis-,
souri river nenr Kansas City and htchlson !,
also a billsto increase tbs army. also resoln'
| iion Ior congress onal investigation II the
railroad strike In committee Of the whole
the Post. offioc Appropriation bill was taken
up, and after considerable debate, was
passed by the House.
Is the Senate on the 7th. after some do.
bate, a vote was taken on the Army bill. ..re'
sultIng IN the defeat of the measure -. }. Ir
the House the conference report on the bill
for public bulldnra Mt San Antonio. Tex,
was agreed 90 and ablil passsd appropriat'
Ina i200,n00. Tho River and HRrbor bill wb
referred to the committee OF tho whole
Mny a6 was set for the con liberation of tho
FREE Ship hill. Debate on the silver bill
was resumed and continued the rest OF tho
session, and also occupied the evening ses'
sion.
IN the senate on the sth tho bIl passed