Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1886-10-27
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THE NEWS EFITOMIZ ED.
The Episcopal convention at Chicago
will adjourn tomorrow.
The mass convention Of the Iowa
6undsy-school association met at Lie
Mars yesterday.
The Canada fisheries question and
cabinet participation in the Bartholdi
statue Inauguration were discussed OF q
cabinet meeting yesterday.
The president left Washington for
New York this afternoon and will retusl
tomorrow evening. He is accompanied
by Secretaries Bayard, Endlcott and
Whitney,
The United States government has i'm
formed Spain that 1t will not withdraw
the proclamation 10 establishing q ten
per cent duty on Spanish imports from
October 25th.
By Q collision yesterday afternoon at
Pine Bluff. Wisconsin, between . wild
engine and the Montford passenger
train. enc man was killed, two others
fatally injured, and three Others severely
hurt.
Hon. Thomas @. Manning, the new
United States minister to
Mexico, wzf formally presented
to President Daiz yesterday morn
ing and an exchange OF friendly sentl-
ment occurred.
The New York academy OF music
was gaily decorated last night in honor
OF the French delegates to the unveil-
ing Of the statue Of liberty, who were
rendered q reception by o Circle Fran
caise de pHarmonie.
The secretary Of war has directed that
Chief Mangua and the TWO bucks who
were captured with him be sent to Fort
Pickens, Fla, with Geronimo and his
band. and that the squaws and children
in Mangus' band be sent to Fort Marion,
Florida.
Details have been received OF the
massacre Of native christians of Uganda
Africa, by order OF King Mwanga. The
massacre began j nJune and was directly
duet to the refusal OF a christian led
acting as the kings page to commit an
abominahie crime.
In the national ". CT. u convention
ct Minneapolis yesterday o motion to
in5eoH uPun sno UHiuuTu Oi sioux cry
and political power the responsibility
Tor the murder Of Rev. Geo. O. Handbook
was, after q long and sharp debate.
laid on the tab1e.
The supreme court OF the district OF
Columbia has dismissed the appeal
s~ken by che government from the deci.
sion of the criminal court Sustaining a
demurrer in the conspiracy CAGE Of the
United States against Phillips, Wolf and
Rec. known aa4hA Cherokee case.
For pernicions political activity the
president has directed the
Temovs Of ID. b. Benton,
United States district attorney for the
western district Of Missouri, and VIM.
a. Stone. United States attorney for the
western district Of Pennsylvania. Ben.
ton 10 q encore a Stone o. repuDti-
can and both offended by addressing
political meetings.
Second Comptroller Maynard has
made his annual report to the secretary
OF the treasury. from which ii appears
that during the fiscal year ended June
30. 1885, he settled accounts, claims and
caaes to the number OF 50.S2s. involving
the sum OF s225,3lO.31o, being m lncrease
OF thirty-six per cent over the number
Of claims and aoconE;s adjusted during
the previous fiscal year.
A telegram from Port Arthur reports
. heavy storm on Lake Superior this
week. The vessel Pride OF America,
was seen of Princess bay flying q Gag
Of distress and is thought to have since
been wrecked. The steamers Glasgow
and Eureka are also reported wrecked
The steamer Dominion, which left Port
Arthur Thursday, is missing. The
steamer A. NeG was wrecked in Mop
treal channel, but no lives Lost.