The Red Cloud chief., 1888-07-06

assisted OF and taken to Southampton
and placed in dry dock. after bein. exam
ined and found all right sailed for New
York.
AT Chicago during the convention it has
that ex-Mayor N. A. Smith, OF
Philadelphia. while taking a bath, had his
room entered by q sneak thief, who stole Q
diamond stud valued at too and . gold
watch and chain valued at <5OO. b police
have the matter in ham
A RAIN storm, at times approaching q
deluge, fell to the depth OF ten inches and
se~venty.eight hundredths in two days 1t
Mobile. Ala. recently.
JUSTICES FIELD and Knowlton, OF the
Supreme Court. at Cambridge. Mass. have
refused to entertain q motion for . new
trial in the case Of Mrs. Mary Jane Robin
son, convicted of murder in poisoning her
sisters husband in 1855, and sentenced her
to be hanged November 16
The total number Of Presidential post-of-
fees in operation (rer department report for
July /. 1881 is SOC; increase during the
wear, l66; aggregate allowance for salaries
OF Presidential postmasters for the next
fiscal year, a. 0a. 4OO; increase, 81, 100;
total gross receipts Of Presidential post
offices for the year ended March 81, $SS.-
AS, I'll; increase, S3.S3l,559.
PRINCE FERDINAND has RENTED the SEN
tence OF Imprisonment imposed upon Major
Popof, who was convicted of completely
In the frauds in the Bulgarian War ONCE.
THEODORE CASTOR, q farmer, was at
tackled on his way home from Kingston,
Iowa, the other night by three brothers.
named Drost, who demanded his money.
He shot one dead, fatally wounded another
and thinks he hit the third, who escaped.
TIE London Daily .NeHs says that the
French Government has purchased Max
ms new repeating gun which fires sixty
rounds q minute.
A HEAVY storm was raging at Atlantic
CITY. N. j., on the 2Sth. TIE wind blew in
land thirty to forty-fve miles an hour and
was gagged at sixty to seventy miles twenty
miles out at sea. 1t was regarded rs the
most severe wind and rain storm in four.
teen years.
A DISPATCH from Kronstadt, Transyl-
vania, says that a mob comprising LOU per-
sons made an attack upon y legal commits
sion which was engasel in matchmaking
small sgr cultural hold ngs in Fondvar,
twelve miles north of Kronstadt. A judge
and a notary were wounded. The members
of the commission made their escape with
difficulty. A %bystander was killed
A SHOCKING affair occurred recently a
Marly, Tenn. Wendell Wbitcomb was at
his barn k ling rats with a shotgun. He
fired q charge at one of the vermin, but the
missiles went wide Of TIE mark towards
the porch Of his house, where his TWO young
daughters were sitting. Tie shot struck
both, killing ono instantly and fatally
wounding the other.
THE New York coal companies have adj
vanced prices about twenty-five ceuts q
ton on interior and Western business.
J. W. TOUsLEY. q real estate dealer as
signed at Minneapolis, Mimi, recently.
His assets were about s5S'ooO and laoili
TnE brass workers strike at Cincinnati
has been declared of. The men quit work
but for want Of support the strike has
c0Me to an end.
JOCKEY WooD in his suit for libel got
one farthing damages ut London recently.
He was accused of pulling Sir George
Chetwynd's horses by the Liceased Vict~al-
eyx' Gazette.
TIE Duke of Marlborough married Mrs.
Hamnersley, at Now York. ON the 29,h.
Mayor Hewitt performed the ceremony.
The large water main between George.
town and Washington broke b other
morning leaving the fashionable section OF
the capital without water.
The internal e collections OF the
past eleven months we over $780, OO
larger than for The same time last year.
ROBERT II. COwDREY, Union Labor can
didats for the Presidency, has issued his
letter Of acceptance.
Hoes aud cattle in and abOut st. Tam
many, La, are dying by wholesale OF a
disease rcsembl ny tuberculosis. No rem.
edy for the disease is known.
YALE defeated Harvard by twenty -four
lengths in the four mile boat At New Len
don, Conn.,, on the 18th.
ADDITIONAL DySPAfCHEA
DR.. MACKENZIE, in aletter to DR.. Krause
denies that he said that q regency would
have been probable il he had admitted
that Emperor Frederick was Afflicted with
can Ger.
A STAGE running between Madeira. Cal,
and H'ldreth was stopped by . masked man
who compelled the express messenger u
throw him hrs gun q hen compelled him
ami the driver to hand over the express
box containing $4,000 in silver bullion.
The robber escaped.
TIE Senate has confirmed the nomination
Of James G. jenkins to be United States
Judge for the Eastern district Of Wiscon
sin.
the Poetmaster.G General has telegraphed
instructions to the postmaster 1t Plant City,
Fla, to fumigate all outgoing mails on nc
count Of reported presence there OF In
fictitious fever.
TIE Senate on the ID passed the River
anu Hsrbor bill. In the House nothing OF
any consequence was accomplished, much
time being lost in filibustering.
] TIE United States revenue cutter Bout
I we'll has arrived at Key West. having In
tow the British schooner Admired, which
wa. captured on Foney Rocks light while
her crew were turtle fishing.
The public debt statement for Juu<
showed q decrease during the month Of
$i4,4 9. sos. For the fiscal year ended June
- the decrease was &ll3, 81 O5O.
SEIIGMAN, MAT & Co., wholesale dealers
in boys clothing. New York. have made aE
assignment. The liabilities are reported t.
be from 100000 to $SN,OO and the asset.
large.
INFORMATION having been received at the
Treasury Department Of the existence o.
contagious disease among neat cattle IL
Grey County, Ontario. Assistant Secretary
Maynard has instructed the collectors Of