The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-02-03

ieal union No. $. Of 81 Louis. died last
Friday.
Ben Chase. writer Cor Lesslie's Mag.
azine. Is dead.
The senate has passed a bin granting
Mrs. General Logan a pension.
Speaker Carlisle Is steadily recover
ing bis health aud is now stopping at
Fortress Monroe.
Thirty-tve thousand people witness.
ed the opening of the 81. Paul Ice pal
ace on the 10th inst.
The Mapula train robbers, lately
captured IN Mexico have been sentenced
to Imprisonment for life.
The end Of the track Of the Guada-
laia Of the Central In now out eighty
miles from Irapuato, Mexico.
Chas. Mellaghes. employed in the
Nirginius mine ut l,eadyille, fell down
the shaft and was instantly killed.
Howard Douglass, supreme chancel-
lor Of the X. of rs, has formally sus-
pended the grand lodge of Pepnsylva-
MIA.
The connecting spike Of the Tnterna-
national, Mexico, railway at its con-
nection with the Central, was driven
on the 2lst inst.
Engineers have gone TO Jimenez,
Mexico, to survey the proposed line of
road from that point west to Ballesea
on to Batopilas.
The senate committee on public lands
has offered a favorable report on Tell
er's bill to enable Colorado to select
indemnity school land.
A special traino en- Atlantic 4 Pacific
was run last week from Albuquerque
TO Uolbrook, Arizona, distance of 15S
mites, in 200 minutes.
The New York democratic state
committee stands tie, II for Henry
:. Mowry, of Syracuse, ahd II for Ros.
well Flowers, of New York.
The republican congressional con
convention for the eleventh district OF
Michigan has nominated Henry w
Seymour, of Sault Ste Marie.
The Boston board of aldermen hav.
ing a republican majority, decline to
confirm the municipal appointees made
by their democratic mayor O'Brien.
Three negro prisoners were taken
from the Plymout, Missouri, Jail last
Friday night by amob who bound them
to trees and riddled them with bullets
On the eth instant a heavy fall
of snow accompanied by high wind
very nearly closed up all railroad trav-
el throughout the New England states.
The Grant monument committee
have adopted draft Of a circular to be
sent TO all architects and sculptors who
wish to compete for the honor of de-
signing the monument.
Mr.. Noticing, agent of Mr.. Bleych-
rodor, a Berling Banker. has left the
City of Mexico for Europe. 1t is be.
lieved there that terms for loan OF
100000 has been substantially arrang-
ed with the government.
Ten tons of superior Texas cotton
has heen shipped TO the German East
Colonization society at Zanzibar. AT
rica. This seed is to be used for the
purpose of instructing the natives OF
that country the growth of cotton.
The house committee on banking and
currency have referred to sub-com-
mittee Mr.. wilkins bill, providing fol
the issue Of ST5,000.000 in fractional
currency, to meet the public demand
for currency that can be readily mailed
in small amounts.
A cook at Smiths pork packing es-
tablishment, near Agro, Colorado, has
been arrested on suspicion of poison
fHp tlHittcu VI tue oiuptotCo VI thc
works. The cook. Charles Dougherty,
had had trouble with the proprietor
aud had been discharged.
The house committee on elections
disposed of the Indiana contested cleo
tion case by ordering II report 10 the
house declaring the seat vacant on the
ground that White Sitting membef) Ii
ineligible, and while Lowery contest
anti did not have majority Of the
votes cast, the adoption of the report
by tile house would neeessltate another
election In the seventh Indiana district
Republicans will present aminority re-
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