, 1888-01-05
COLD WAVE.

COLD WAVE.
CHICAGO, Dee. 2S.-At 10 o'clock
last night the cold wave struck Chi
cagO. and before morning the mar
curry dropped over twenty degrees.
At o'clock this morning the ther-
mometer registered one above and
though the suns rays moderated the
temperature during the morning, il
is expected that during tonight a
still more decided decrease will &C
cur, A blizzard is reported north
west of this city. minneapolis re
ports the murcury II below, at Du-
luth 70 below, at Brainard 80 below,
at Lacrosse a blizzard was raging
last night with the Thermometer at
IL degrees below zero 1t is ex-
peeted that foot passengers can cross
the Mississippi on the ice. At Osh-
kosh it was 20 below, at Bloomington
it was IL below.
6MUGGLER CAUGHT
New YORK, Dec 2S.-Paul Roden.
OF San Francisco, who WIS con
vlcted of smuggling $500 worth of
lewelry was sentenced to one year
Imprisonment.
EDITOR DEAD.
NASHVILLE, Dec 2S-John j. Lit
tleton, editor of the National Re
view, who was shot died this morn
ing.
FAITHFUL SERVANT.
AUGUSTA, GA, Dec. 26. - Abel
Wright the colored janitor at St.
Paurs church in this oity died and
was buried yesterday, The entire
congregation attended the funeral
and burial.
New YORK, Dec 2S-Advices from
Hibernia, a small mining town in
this state, tell of fearful riot there
among the population composed of
aungarians and Russians, between
whom feud has sprung up. On
Monday all were celebrating Christ
mas. Six Hungarians in q saloon
were thrice attacked by twenty Rus
SLAMS, but the latter We're driven off.
In the afternoon the Russians moved
in force on the saloon with stones,
clubs, shovels, bottles and knives.
They broke into The saloon but were
forced back, and more Huugarians
coming, the battle was renewed in
the roadway. Finally the Russians
were scattered. Fifty men, more or
less, are hurt, and one rioter stabbed
to death.
CALLED To SUBMIT.
LONDON, Dec. 2S.-Advices from
Ralalea, of the Society Islands, under
date of Dec. 17th, state that the Of
tcer commanding the three French
men-cf war at that place has issued
an ultimatum TO the rebels, calling
on them TO submit TO the authority of
King Tamatoa, who is supported by
the French and British, whose inter-
ests in the islands are not to bo inter
fered with
BASE INSULT.
The Times, referring to the snow
balling of Gladstone yesterday, says
that If was a discreditable act, and
thought that the Gladstonians set an
example by their doings at the Un-
ZIONIST meetings. Tho position and
age of Alr. Gladstone, says the Times,
ought to insure him against such in
suits.
WILL SUPPORT AUSTRIA.
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Dec 2S.-Herr
Won Radowitz, the German embassa-
dor, has officially informed Kramel
Pasha, the president of the council of
ministers, that Germany will give
Austria active military support if
Russia should provoke war with Aus
tria.
HAS ACCEPTED.
LONDON, Dec. 28.-The Manchester
Courier states that Lord Stanley of
Preston has accepted the governor
genegalship of Canada.
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL.
ST. PETERSBURG, Dec. 29.-The
Moscow Gazette. commenting upon
Lord Randolph ChurchilPs visit to
Russia, says: ''His visit will dispel
his prejudice, he will find no trace of
aggressive plans against India. He
will discover readiness on the part of
Russia to solve all questions in ac-
cordance with England's sense of
honor, full guarantee being given
for the security of India, provided
England does not oppose Russia's
legitimate interest in Europe"
Lord Landolph will start for Moscow
on Sunday. He will return to ST.
Petersburg, where he will remain
during January. Lord Randolph
has visited no political personages
during his stay here, with the ex-
ception of II. Degiers, the prime min
lister and nj. Polortzeff, imperial sec
retary of state.
GUARANTEED.
San FRANCIsco, Dec. 29. - The
Corean Embassy which was landed
at Yokohama by the U. S. man-of-
war Omaha arrived here on the str.
Oceanic which Is now being detained
in quarantine.
PROTESTING.
A mass meeting was held last night
under the auspices of the several
trades unions to protest against
Cainese immigration. Mayor Pond
presided Speeches wece made by
State Senator, T. J. Clunie, A. N.
Shortridge and others. A letter
from Gov. Waterman was also read. !
Resolutions to be forwarded to the
I'd the Speakers of both |
,ngress, urging exclusion ,
remedy for the Chinese !.
re adopted.