The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1888-10-14
FROM BOTH CONTINENTS.
Condensed Record of the Days Doings.

DIR. Mackenzie for libel on account of
the statements made in his book re-
garding the treatment of the late en-
peror Frederick.
| CHICAGO DYNAMITERs.
CHICAGO, Oct. 13-The cases of the
men arrested for putting dynamite
on the north side track were con.
tinued to the Goth inst, this morning.
The work of detectives resulted, il is
asserted, in unfolding a series of
dynamite conspiracies in which at
least five persons are implicated. At
torney Furthman said this morning
that two more arrests will be made
to-day, and when these persons are
brought in the police will probably
tell the story Of the plot.
POOR BOOKKEEPING.
PITTsBURa, Oct. 13.-An investiga-
tion shows things to be in bad way.
The general ledger shows deposits to
be S103, 900 and the individual ledger
1919, 900, a difference of S216, 600. The
books have not been examined for
ten years. 1t is not known where the
money has gone. The bank was a
small concern and the failure caused
no excitement. One of the bank
officials admitted that there was some
thing wrong with the books.
POPE, KING AND EMPEROR.
ROME, Oct. 13.-In an interview be-
tween the Pope and Emperor William
yesterday, his Holiness emphasized
the necessity of the restoration of the
temporal power and said that all
sovereigns should unite to an issue to
assure it. The emperor replied that it
would be more to the Pope's advantage
to unite with those who represent the
principles of order and social conser-
vation and thereby better secure the
peace of the world.
King Humbert has decorated en-
peror William with the grand Gordon
of the military order Of Savoy.
DIR. SAMUEL KNEELAND.
Boston, Oct. 13.-The death in Ger
many Of DIR. Samuel Kneeland OF
Boston is announced. He was a
native of Boston and graduated at
Harvard in 1910. He studied at the
medical school in the same institu-
ton, and later in Paris, until 1S45.
He practiced medicine in Boston,
taught anatomy and the Harvard
school, and was connected with vari-
GUS other institutions. He explored
Brazille, the copper region Of Lake
Superior and the Hawaiian Islands.
In the summer of 1874 he visited the
islands at the time of the millenial
celebration studying the volcano pho
nomena of the islands. Among his
published works are "The Wonders
of the Yosemite Valley and OF Cali
fornla," and San American in Ice
land" "The Land OF Hemp and Su-
gar" and "a Winters Residence in
the Philippine Islands" His favor
ite studies were volcanic disturbances
and earthquakes.
ENERGETIC DE LRssEPs.
PARIS, Oct. 13.-Count de Lesseps
and son are making tour through.
cut all parts of France, and the fam.
GUS canal builder is lecturing on the
brilliant prospects of the Panama
scheme and inviting subscriptions to
his lottery loan.
ORDERED TO AFRICA.
BERLIN, Oct. 13.-The German frig-
ates MOltke, Stosch, GneiSerlGu and
Charlotte, which were lying in the
Bay of Naples to fire salute in honor
of Emperor William upon his arriva
there, have received orders to proceed
instantly to Zanzibar to protect the
German residents The four ships
carry complement of 1850 men and
sixty-six guns.
THE BELGIAN EXHIBITION.
BRUSSELS, Oct 13.-Among the ex.
hibitors in the American section re
ceiving prizes is Mccoy of Brooklyn
for pneumatic tools. The Americans
have received fifteen diplomas OF
honor, twenty-three gold, six silvel
and three bronze medals of progress
CORRECTION.
| WASHINGTON, Oct. 13.--By an erro
made by the committee in preparing
for publication the additions to tn,
free list contained in the substitute
tariff bill reported by the senate com
mittee on finance, it was made to ap'
pear that opium for smoking hat
been freed of duty. As matter oi
fact, the substitute bill expressly pro
[ hibits the importation of such opium
oANADA's PREMIER.
OTTAWA, Oct. 13. Sir John Mac
donald, in an interview, expressed
the opinion that the liberal party
irretrievably committed to some sor
.. of political commercial surrende
! by Canada to the United States. Th
next federal election, he says, will b
, fought out on this line.
, THE KAIsER's SAFETY.
Il VIENNA, Oct. 13.-Great precaution
) are taken for Emperor William
: safety, both at railway stations alon
the road and at the palace. 1t j
said that the reason for the unusua
display of military and police was th
e recent revival OF the Internationa
Association.
FLOODS IN NEW BRUNSWICK.
q ST. JOHN, N. B., Oct. 13.-Gres
:. foods are generally impeding railwa
, traffic. st. John will be cut off fror
e the west for two days at least. A
: the mails for the United States wi
be sent by way of the Intercoloni'
d railway to Richmond junction. Nearl
:, five inches of rain have fallen her
n this month.
;, ANOTHER CLERK GONE WRONG.
Vi WORCESTER, Mass, Oct. 13.-Luciu