The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1888-03-16
General News.

the pain be- suffered. The evening pa
pes contain what are reported 10 be
the last words spoken by the emperor.
They are: Alexander has promised
me that he viii not make war against
US" IL Is reported that the emperor
also said: Il am convinced that We
ought not TO 90 10 war with Russia.
toward whom the most friendly atti-
tude ought to be adopted" The funeral
services were held over the remains OF
Emperor William In the mortuary
chamher last evening. The chamber
was profusely decorated with flowers.
Dawager Empress Augusta, Grand
Duke and Grand Duchess OF Baden,
Crown Prince aud Crown Princess OF
Sweden and other royalty attended the
services. The body Of the emperor lay
IN the same position in which tine mon
arch lay when he expired. Soldiers
took the oath OF allegiance to the new
emperor to-day. The court has gone
into mourning for three months, com
mencing yesterday. IL is stated En-
peror Frederlck's reply to a message of
coincidence sent by President Carnoi,
of France, was very cordial and that
he expressed the hopes that relations
between The two countries might re-
main friendly. A Rome dispatch of
the same date says: KING Humbefl
Travelled from Rome to Alerno to meet
Emperor Frederick. When the train
reached the sialha King Humbert en-
tered the cuach occupied by the emper-
Or aud embraced him. The scene at
this meeting was touching. The en-
peror Was Noiceless OWING To LIS dis
ease, hut lie wrote many notes, In enc
Of Wh.cli he thanked the Italian parila-
mrnt Tor Tire honor and respect 1t Lad
paid his father aid himself. Empress
Victoria translated to King llun.0est
thes.gns mnde by the emperor. The
emperor Was suffering from fatigue,
but otlerN ise was IN normal con-
dition. His throat was closely muilcd
aud he wore a hooded cape aud heavy
surtout. The silent parting between
Ihe two rules was rftecting.
Chintilly adyices of the iOgives the
following concerning the outcome OF
the Mitchel,-Sulivan fight which came
OFF On the grounds OF Baron Roths-
child near Orel: sullivan was out OF
condition when he entered he ring
and Mitchell had the best of the fight
and his friends assert he would have
won had the light been continued The
| battle lasted little over three hours
Up to the end OF the eighth round Sui.
Ivan appeared to have the best Of the
light, but the fact that he could not
KNOCK Mitchell out seemed to dlscouT
aye him aud after that he fought with
little spirit. Mitchell showed great
pluck throughout and his friends ar,
jubliant as the result is virtually .
victory for the little Engllshman. Al
the end Of the tight both men were In
poor shape and Mitchell's hackers Gin.
ally consented to proposition by Sui
I livan's hackers that the light he decIar
ed II draw. The American crowd II
blue. Both mems hands were in tel
rible shape at the end Of the fight
Mitchell seemed To improve as the tieh
went ON. lie fought carefully and kept
out Of sulliyan's zach as much Il pos.
sible Betting was even at the end OF
the y-eighth round. The thirty.
llnth rouno las'ed thirty minutes.
The senate committee on coast de.
lenses Las practically agreed to report
favorahly n bill introduced by Senator
D0lph to provide for the tortilcation
and sea cuast defences. with an amend
ment providing that the gun factory to
be established shall he located at VI ater-
vliet ~ senal, New York, instead Of at
Frankfort arsenal, Pennsy lvania. The
bill provides that there shall be apprO-
priat,d e2,G37.ss0 for the purpose Of
providing torlitcatins. OF the ainount
appropriated s25,5O0,OO0 is to be ex-
pended duiihg The hscal YEAR of 1890,
$4,000, ,oUO duiing the eleven fiscal wears
THEREAFTER, and, s5,a77,sOO during the
fiscal year 1901. The money is to betx-
pended according TO the recommenda-
tions OF tie fcitlIlcat'onH toard. NJ
pointed under th- net uf March 3, 1855.
Fioatii bait, rits and tnriHdp boats,
ieeuil m"nded by the board are 10 Ie
constituted iy contract nnd.i the sup
eryisi.,n of The secrmarv of tie navy.