Huntsville gazette., 1888-10-13
PERSONAL AND GENERAL

EMPEROR WILLIAM has ordered that his
state carriage, horses and servants, be
sent to Rome for the purpose of driving
him to the Vatican in tate.
COMMISSIONER OF AGRICULTURE COL
MAN left Washington, on the 1th, tor Chi
cago, where he will meet and confer with
leading pork pa ckers in reference to ex-
hibits from this country for the Paris Ex-
position next year.
JOHN DILLON, writing on the Irish land
question, says: Recent events add new
courage to the evictors and rack-renters,
who last spring were utterly beaten but
now seem inspired with new hopes. The
land courts are rapidly becoming
branches of the machinery for expressing
tenants, to whom they are delusion and
a snare"
No TRACE of Bosworth, the missing
treasurer of the Stafford Mills and Beattie
Zinc Company at Fall River, Mass, has
been found. The experts at work on the
books have not yet found any discrep epancy,
except that of 50 900 in the accounts with
the Massassoit Bank.
THE Zanzibar natives have informed
the British agents that their quarrel with
the Germans is due to unnecessary inter-
ference on the part OF the latter with
ed against the German East African Com
pany alone, and the German Government
is held in the high est respect.
IT is announced that Chairman Quay OF
the Republican National committee has
deposited in the Garfield National Bank
Of New York $4,000 as a fund 10 reward
persons furnis hing information leading
to the conviction Of violators Of the Regis
tration law in that city. There will be
paid 81, 900 for the first conviction, $1,000
for the second, $500 for the third and $3.50
for each subsequent conviction until the
fund is exhausted.
THE police, while arresting some drunk
en- Indians in the western part of Spokane
Falls. w. T., on the 9th, were fired at,
and a number of shots were exchanged.
The citizens rallied to the aid of the po-
lice and one Indian was killed, whose
bodv went floating down the river. There
were twenty five or thirty Indians OF the
Nez Perces and Spokane tribes.
THE English Parliamentary Currency
Commission is equally divided on the
question of bi-metalism. SIX members
will sign a statement favoring a gold
standard, and six advocate modlted
system of bi-metalism.
PREMIER MACDONALD, on the Sth, said
the Liberal party of the Dominion was
committed to union with the United
States. and that the coming election Will
hinge on this point
PREssEY, WHEELER & Co., gram ana
stock commission men, of Minneapolis,
Mimi. suspended on the Sth. They claim
TO have $50, 600 due them in margins which
they can not collect.
ARTICLES of incorporation OF the Union
Pacific. Lincoln & Colorado railway have
been filed with the Secretary of State at
Denver, Col, with a capital OF $27, 500, ooo
The road is to run direct from Lincoln,
Neb., to Denver
The American yacht Cornet reaclos-
Yokohama, Japan, September II, on us
VOYAGE around the world. From that
mort the owner purposed 20 return to New
York via Singapore, Bombay, i5uez canai,
Mediterranean sea and Liverpool
NEARLY GOO Cinnamon arrived at San
Francisco on the lib. TheJ did hot al
tamnt to land, but made nr a test case g
trv their rights under The Exclusion act.
a BIOGRAPHY OF the late Emperor freG-
erick of Germany, elieyed to have oeeh
written by his wid ". and revised by
Lord Salisbury. will SOFA make It's ap-
pearance in London,