The Red Cloud chief., 1886-01-01

M. RAIxE. the American Consul at Be-
partment, speaks very 3atteringiy Of Bis
marck and the success Of his colonial and
other policies.
The Mayor Of Venice, Italy, has sent out
Q circular in which he declares that -
stories Of cholera Are much exaggerated.
A nKRcE battle took place in Popla,
Island Narrows, Maryland, the other nigh
between Q feet Of dredge boats and one o
the oyster police steamers. The steamer
found the dredges 1t work and attempted
to arrest them. They resisted and opened
fire on the steamer, which Was returned o,
Aryt with small arms. The dredgsrs made
II hot for the steamer until her Captain
| opened fire upon them with . cannon
! This silenced their fire and put them 70
flight
whose capital was badly impaired by the
failure Of the City Bank OF Houston, has
reinsured all its outstanding risks in the
City Of London Company, limited The
stockholders expect 70 lose $4,000.
The Grant monument fund has reached
q total Of slll,12 p
A PoRT TOWNSEND, W. T., special says:
A number Of citizens Of Quellente, a town
l25 miles distant, telegraphed here that an
Indian outbreak was feared. and asked for
protection. The trouble doubtless grows
the white settlers. II is not believed that
it will be serious.
One Of the Schlitz Brewing Company's
storehouses at Milwaukee, containing TO-
OO bushels of choice barley, was damaged
by fire the other day. The loss was $500,
the insurance $Gs,OO.
The Christmas tree at the county hospi-
tai, Chicago, caught fire during the enter
tainment on Christmas day. An indescirb-
able panic occurred among the children
and others in consequence. Fifty persons
were badly injured and many others slight
ly, but no one was killed. The fire was sub
dued without serious damage.
Two men were killed and two danger
ously wounded by the bursting Of a boiler
at the Spring Valley w~aterworks, San
Francisco, recently. The damage amounted
to $4,000.
The French Chamber Of Deputies has
adopted the Tonauin credit by a vote of
pa to 20. II is rumored that owing TO
the closeness Of the vote the Cabine, has
resigned.
FIRE in Cincinnati the other night caused
a loss Of 10000 on the building and stock
owned by the Western Paint and Roofing
Company and NJ. Z. De Hart & Co, patent
~roofers.
THE Manchester-Congo Railway Com
mann 1a. Ia... $500. f.
struct a railway from the upper to the
lower Congo region in Africa
THE Montreal Board of Health has per-
emptorily ordered the lady superior of the
Tongue Point Asylum to have all the in
mates vaccinated at once. There were
cases in the asylum.
SEVENTEEN convicts out of a force of 80
working on n railroad in Stokes County,
y. c., escaped the other night. The CON
victs waited until only two men were on
guard, one at each entrance to the stock
they overpowered the guard and
axes cut out the planks of the gate
and seventeen escaped through the OPEN
ing.
A FATAL accident occurred the other
morning at the Walnut Hills Incline Rail.
way, near Cincinnati. Jack Failon. a sub.
while on the descending car lost HE
hat and jumped off to get it, and was
by the car going up and dragged to
The top of the hill. One foot was cut off and
was terribly bruised from his waist
Town. He was taken TO the hospital where
ne died.
j. L. FRANCE, while examining a pistol,
vas accidentally shot and killed at Rock
ield, KY, recently, Three days before he
vas kicked by a horse and had his leg
A Young man named Benjamin Beebe
vas killed while jumping from a passenger
at Berea. o.. the other night. His
'ody was completely cut TO pieces.
IT was reported that King John. Of
is cngaged in the occupation Of
and is preparing to make war
the Italians.
THE residence OF DR.. Emil B~essells, the
Arctic explorer, at Glendale, Maryland. was
'urncd the other morning, and oil OF his
charts and other valuable docu-
nents relating to Arctic matters were to-
ally destroyed.
BETWEEN eleven and twelve o'clock the
Their night fire broke out ut 424 Water
treet, New York, in the three story building
wned and occupied 10y II. Fin as a factory
( whale and fish oils. The fire caused az
damage Of $4,000; partly in.
ured /,