The Osceola times., 1886-10-09
TRADE in Russia !. said to be paralyzed


TRADE in Russia Is said to be paralyzed
owing to the Bulgarian crisis.
A STOCK company proposes 20 complete
the old st. Louis g. Western railroad.
THE Congo Free State has refused q
railway concession to firm of English
men because they were too exacting.
THE London Times says England has
reason TO be satisfied with the statements
made by the Austrian Premier.
A GENERAL impression prevails at
Washington that the authorities are dis
satisfied with the terms made by General
Miles with Geronimo.
The total coinage executed at the mints
of the United States during September
was 5000, ,055.50, Of which $780, 100 was
in standard silver dollars.
THE extension of the special delivery
system of the Post-Oflice Department to
all post offices and to all classes Of matter
went into effect on the 1st.
LAND offices have been established al
Chadwin and Sidney, Neb. The land Of
flee at Bay field, Wis, has been removed
to Ashland.
A GREAT lockout Of packing-house EN-.
ployes is threatened at the Union Stock
Yards, Chicago, in order to settle the
Eight Hour question.
The Roman Catholic clergy in Canada
have been forbidden by Cardinal Tasch-
ereau from taking any part or exercising
any influence over their parishioners dur.
ing the coming elections.
THE effect in Bulgaria of Premier Tisza's
speech, it is thought will be to encourage
the government to resist Russia.
A COMMITTEE Of the Union Veterans
Union called upon the Public Printer on
the 1st, in behalf OF their comrades who
had been discharged from the Govern.
ment printing office. Mr.. Benedict as
sured them that the Union soldiers in his
office need not fear discharge il competent
and attentive to duty.
The total coin and bullion In the Treas.
ury September 30 was S2i2 2,G09, ,0ls, as COM
pared with S225, ,430, ,G35 on the 3lst of the
previous month. The net gold in the
Treasury, after dedIcting gold certif-
Gates in Treasury, cash and in circulation
September 80, was Sl57,9l7,2l0, as COM
pared with sl57,732,2 ,2ss ON the 3lst of the
previous month.
LETTER published in the San Francisco
Bulletin under date of Rodick, Alaska,
September 10, says: "a volcanic peak OF
PabloH mountain, three hundred miles
southwest ON the Alaska peninsula, is in
eruption. Slight falls of volcanic dust
resembling emery powder have been OBJ.
served"
The Corcoran Gallery of Art at WASH
ington has just completed the purchase OF
the "Hunter's Home" by Kuauss, of Ber-
lin. The size of the picture is l-2 by .
feet and the price paid was $4,000. 1t is
now on exhibition at the Academy in Ber-
lin and will be on exhibition at the Corr
coran galley after November IL.
OK the morning of the 2d seventeen boys
escaped from the r form school at Wau-
kesha, Wis. They gained egress by means
of key made out of a comb by an eleven-
year-old boy.
THE second annual report Of the National
Bureau of Labor, now in course ofprepar-
lion, will be much m ore comprehensive
document than the report laid before Com
| gress last winter.
On the ID violent earthquake shocks we're
felt throughout Thurineia and other parts
of Central Germany.
SATURDAY, tue Zu, WnS utslgndiel af
Irish day at the st. Louis Exposition, and
| Gilmore's band programmes were made to
Fl the day. The result was the LARGEST
and most enthusiastic attendance since
the opening.
THE sec ond season of the American
| Opera Company VIII begin at the Acad-
emy of Music, Philadelphia, on November
| Is, and will close in June of next year in
| San Francisco.
! ON the 81 a band of Salvationists were
arrested at Wilkesbarre, Pa, and were
committed to jail on charge of disorderly
conduct.
| OK the 81 the cornerstone OF the new
| st. Paul Roman Catholic Church was laid
at Washing on, ID. G., by Cardinal Glib.
| bons.
THE Cameron -Lonsdale scandal at New
York is believed to be an advertising
dodge to which De Bensaude, the injured
husband" is " Hing party.
TUE Governor of Minnesota has issued a
proclamation establishing quarantine
against Illinois cattle during the continu.
ance Of the epidemic in that State.
THE American Academy of Medicine
will hold its annual meeting in Pittsburgh,
Pa, October l2 and IS. About two hum
dred delegates from all parts of the coun-
try are expected to be present.