The Osceola times., 1888-04-28

on the 10th Il was stated unofic'ally taat
,hs differences In the emigrant col had
been adjusted.
OK the 10Th the Thomas Railroad bil
passed the Kentucky House OF Represent
atives. IL provides for the contro. oi
railroads by statute, and abolishes the
railroad commission.
Iy Brazil the movement for the aboli-
ton OF slavery is spreading. ALREADY
many thousands Of serfs have been set
/ free.
R.G. DuS & Co. report business fail.
ures for the seven days endingon the 2ist'
For the United States. III; for Canada,
Is; total. 1a5. For the corresponding
week last year the failures aggregated ls'.
Ar South Pittsburgh, Tenn, the tele-
phone agent collected all the quarterly
rents due the company, and on the lsth
left for parts unknowl. He was other
wise heavily In debt
As the result OF the recent proclamation
OF martial law in Cuba serious emeute
In the provinces OF Rio, Milla Clara,
Pinar and Havana occurred.
A nu.L limiting to ten hours in twelve
the labor OF conductors and drivers on
street cars in cities OF over 10000 in
habiiants, has been passed by the Massa-
chusetts House of Representatives.
Is the Latin quarter Of Paris bloody
conflict occurred on the goth between
fifteen hundred students, who were noisily
denouncing Deputy Boulanger as a Dicta-
tor, and party OF the laiter's frien Is.
Numbers OH both sides were seriously in
jured.
Oy the Goth the strikes prevailing In
various parts of Germany were reported
10 be spreading. An appeal had been is
sued TO all workingmen TO boycott the
striking districts.
Ar the Galway (Ireland) sessions, on the
Goth, four hundred decTees Of ejectment
were issued.
THE German Emperor's latest Imperial
decree of amnesty removes the disabili.
ties of large number Of officers OF the
army and navy and numerous seamen
and soldiers sentenced TO punishment
for various civil and military offenses.
OS the Goth all the gambling houses Of
Leadville, Col, were closed by order Of
the Law w-and-Order mayor.
CABLE reports are that the Russian
press has been warned against unfavor-
able criticism of the German Crown
Prince.
Ir is said that as a result OF family nego.
tiations, jointure of 100000 marks is
secured to the Empress Victoria of Ger
many, and Prince Henry inl.srits l,oo0,0 600
marks upon the Emperor's death.
OS the 20th the knights of Labor posi-
lively determined not to return TO work al
the Edgar Thomson Steel-works.
AT indianapolis, on the goth, interest in
the National game was increased by a re-
sort to fsticuffs by two OF the players dur
ing the progress of the game.
AFTER a bitter struggle of more than a
years duration, the lockout of the Boston
granite cutters has ended in favor Of the
men.
IS the Wyoming and Lackawanna
(Pa.) regions the miners and mine la
borers are making efforts 10 secure more
thorough organization.
On the 2lst Robert Bonner's famous
horse Dexter, once the king of the turf,
died OF old age and exhaustion.
Oy the 2lst the Gettysburg Memorial
Association fixed the location of the mon
ument TO the five regiments of the New
York Excelsior Brigade commanded al
the beginning of the war by General Dan
iel Z. Sckles.
On the 2lst a permanent injunction was
granted to Brace Bros, laundrymen, OF
Pittsburgh, Pa, restraining the boycott
committee OF the trades assembly from
interfering with their business.
Or the 2lst the North German Lloyd
steamship Donan, from Baltimore for
Bremen, was towed into New York, with
broken shaft.
On the night of the 2lst the second severe
conflict between the students and the
Boulangists took place on the streets of
Paris. Many persons were injured in the
melee.
OK the 2lst the Canadian lacrosse team
defeated a London select team by a score
of . goals to 2.
On the 20th the great irrigating tunnel
near Durango, Col, intended to fertilize
200, 600 acres of land was completed. Ii is
over mile long. and runs under one Of
the ranges of the Rocky mountains.
Is Allegheny, Pa, on the 221, five bish-
ops and sixty priests occupied seats with
in the altar rail of the reconstructed st.
Peters Cathedral. and participated in the
imposing dedicatory services Of that mag
nificent structure.
ON the sd the Edgar Thomson Steel
works resumed operations with a compar-
atiyely full force OF non-union men.
OK the 2ed twelve hundred Chicago
bakers struck work TO secure recognition
Of their union and working day of ten
hours, with twelve hours on Saturday.
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