Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1886-12-18

A test case has been decided In Washing
4on. The supreme court holds that per
son brought within the jurisdiction Of the
court By virtue Of proceedings under an
eLtradihOn treaty, can only be tried for
one Of the Ofenses described In the treaty,
and for the offenss with which he Is charged
in the proceedings for his sLtrad1tcn until
reasonable time and opportunity have
been given him after his release or trial
under such charge TO return to the country
from whose asylum he had been IOrciDly
taken under these proceedings. Chief j Us
tice Waite dissents from the opinion Of the
court on the ground that he does not md
anything in the treaty which torbids the
trial Of the prisoner for an ohencs other
than that for which he was ertradited-
j. O. Hill, a prominent resident Of Engle-
wood, Pa, a wealthy suburb Of Bhlladsl-
phia, mistOok HE daughter for burglar
and shot her through the neck, inhicting a
dangerous and, It Is feared fatal wound
Mr.. Hill made collections OF about 55sUlO5
which he took home to keep over night His
daughter, who had q bad tOOthaeh5, arose
early In the morning and went down 20 the
library 70 the nra TO warm herself. der
father, hearing the noise thought burglars
were in the house, and taking his revolver
followed her down stairs. When he reached
the door or the library he hreds the ball
striking his daughter IN the back OF tho
neck and passing through 20 the front The
young lady is In a critical condition and her
father is almost craZed with grief.
Considerable EXCITEMENT was created in
Kansas City, when Mr.. Frank King, mana
ger of the Julia Rive King Concert compa-
ny placed in LuCien Bakers hands an &C
count Of $500, with instructions to bring
suit against the Y. NJ. o. A. Of that city for
the same. 1t seems that ]. W. Arsson, the
general secretary there, contracted wit Il
M. Crawford, Of Topeka TO Jointly play
the RiV5-hlng comedy az nine points IN
Kansas, CraWford's circuit, and that this
FaHHH q
not as secretary OF the association. At all
points but LsaVsnWOrth, the houses were
very small, the receipts not being Butnc1ent
to pay the stipulated sum. Crawford q
AresOn were to divide the profits equally,
but their entertainments having been IN
successful caused NJ. King TO demand this
sum from the Young Mems Christian as
ISOLATION of this city, which 10 not respon-
sible for and knows nothing of Mr.. AresOn's
contract
The ministers Of Chicago we're made the
recipients Of elaborate cards Of invitation to
a ballet performance by the National opera
company IN that city recently. This action
of the management has OccaslOned no little
comment, and speculation Is rife As TO how
thickly the clergy of the city viii populate
the evening indicated, The invitation
which possesses 4 certain unique interest,"
reads as follows: "In view OF the attack
made on the American opera ballet By GER
tain of the clergy Of st. Louis and Gincinn-
att, the National Opera company has deCid-
ed to extend an invitation to all ministers in
Chicago TO attend the performance of Gal
atsa" and Rubinstein's ''Bal Costume" bal
let on Thursday evening at the Columbia
theatre. The company invites from the
ministers Of this city a fair opinion as 70
whether the dance, as presented with GrtiB-
tic refinement in the American opera ballots
is not an attractive, artistic and morally
innoziOus adjunct to the opera. You are
hereby respectively invited to attend the
performances 1t the Columbia theatre. On
presenting this invitation at the box ONCE
on or before Wednesday next two reserved
seats will be given for the above evening.