The Osceola times., 1888-11-17

THrRrY ONE books Of the Records OF the
Rebellion. making in all twenty-one vol.
umes. have besR published to date.
IT 10 now aIcertained that the report
that the CLYDE steamer Saginaw carried
srms sud ammunition from New York for
the uss OF the Hsytien insurgents was
true, ~ an examinat Of her papers re.
veals.
IT Is reported that the Italian Govern
ment wishes 10 take part In the blockad-
ing Of the Zanzibar coast against the
slave-traders, and is negotiating with
that end In view.
IT Is now ascertained that the Govern
ment will not protest against the seizure
OF the Spanish schooner Gracia by a
United States revenue cutter, admitting
that the seizure was justifiable.
UNITED SrArss CIRCUIT JUDGE SAWYER,
Of San Francisco, rendered q decision on
the 9th, In the cases OF two Cinnamon, In
which he holds that inasmuch as they
were born in the United States, they are
citizens thereof and not amenable to the
act OF Congress excluding Chinese labor
ers.
OK the 10th the Boston Sugar Refinery,
at East Boston, shut down for an in
definite period. II is reported the shut.
down was ordered by the Sugar Trust.
THE council Of the I'm periai Federation
League in Canada discussed means for
prompting reciprocal commerce between
the various colonies OF the empire on
the sth.
THE London Morning Post quotes al
length from the last annual report Of the
United States Commissioner of Agricult-
ure. declaring it an admirable book"
THOMAS II. WHITE was arrested al
Deadwood. Oak, on the 9th, by a deputy
United States marshal for perjury In his
official capacity while deputy Uni ed
States mineral surveyor, and held In $500
bond. White is n Cornishman, and the
Daily Times Of September distingui shes
him for breaking mp q $40, 900, 900 deal oi
the Harvey Peak Tin Mining and Manu-.
featuring Company by his correspond.
enoe in the Financial Netos OF London.
THE foot ball game which was to have
been played at the Polo Grounds In New
York between the New York Athletic
Club and the Orange Athletic Club, on the
10th, was forfeited to the former by the
nom appearance Of the Orange Club.
On the 18th Haywood Bros. & CO.,
manufacturers OF chairs and rattan goods,
OF Gardner, Mass, reached a satis-
factory settlement with their six hundred
striking employees, and the strikers went
to work at new prices.
A PARIS (France) reporter, after wit.
Messing an experiment with the Lebel
rife, writes to his paper that at distance
Of six hundred meters the weapon drove
ball through Ave mannikin soldiers,
shattering the back of the fifth a. com.
pletely as 1t had the first
THE Wellsborough PA. Bank has been
authorized by the comptroller Of the Cur
rency to begin business with capital OF
$50 900
THE report that the United States steam
or Kearsarge had sailed from Ports.
mouth, N H., for Hayti, is denied at the
Navy Department The Boston is already y
at Hayti, and the Kearsarge sailed for
Hampton Roads.
The entry list for the fourteen. in Oh
balk-line billiard tournament which opens
In Chicago on the Goth will close on ths
10th. Among the participants will bs
Eugene Carter, Of Cleveland; John
Houlds, Thomas J. Gallagher and w m
Cation. of St Louis; Frank X. Ives and
w III. uaIticy, VI ChiCo5o, uuu r. mhS
gioli, of New Orleans. Schafer will give
exhibitions during the tournament which
will continue for eleven days.
The Comptroller of the Currencv on tho
10th, reported the number of National
bank notes outstanding as follows: Cur.
rency S23S, 719, $40; gold notes, Slss, ,9s7 ;
National bank notes issued during the
week, SAT-, 900; National bank notes de-.
stroyed during the week, $3.50, 5ll. The
amount of funds held at the CLOSE of bus.
mess November 0, 1885, for the redemp.
ton OF the notes OF National banks failed,
In liquidation, and reducing circulation,
was $ss 7si, ,5A95.
AN examination will be held at the
rooms Of the Civil Service Commission
in Washington on the Goth inst, to fill a
vacancy at a salary OF 81, 900 per annum
in the Geological Survey as q proof.
reader.
The Congressional committee investi.
eating the question of contract labor
and pauper immigration. began a ses-
sion at Pittsburgh, Pa, on the 12th.
There are number OF cases under both
heads that have been brought to the com.
mittee's notice.
THE One Hundred and Fourteenth Penn
sylvania veterans, on the 11th, dedicated
the imposing bronze fgure--a Zouave In
the act of ramming the load In his gun
at Gettysburg. It stands a cap piece to q
monument which they dedicated In July,
1856. In front Of the Sherfyr residence on
the Emmittsburg road.