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Z1EEo1D & HAEGLIN, brewers. of
Atchison, Has. have been notified that
Judge Brewer. of the United States cir
cult court. has overrnled the exceptions
made by them to the decision of the SUI
preme court which stated that this firm
was prohibited from manufacturing beer
in Kansas to be sold in other states. The
suit was begun in 1881 and is the last one
on the docket and the last to hold out and
exhaust every legal resource. The firm
threaten to move their possessions across
the river to East Atchison. Mo.
The Passenger association of Kansas
and Nebraska, which is composed OF the
passenger agents Of the various lines OF
railroads in the two states, held a session
recently at the B. and N. headquarters in
Omaha. At the meeting the rates govern
ing excursions. etc. and general business
of the passenger traffic for the ensuing
summer was decided upon. Among the
passenger agents pres mt were the follow
ing: p. S. Eustis and j. Francis, s. and
NJ; j. w. Scott. Union Pacific: j. +. Blu
chanan, Fremont. Elkhorn and Missouri
Valley; g. L. Winchell. assistant general
passenger agent. Kansas City, st. Joseph
and Council Bluffs: B. d. Caldwell. Mis-
souri, Pacific; Frank AIilligan, st. Joseph
and Grand Island. and George W. Dubock.
OF the Kansas Southern and Atchison,
Topeka and Santa Fe, who is cretary of
the association.
Ina speech recently delivered at the
banquet of the National Liberal club in
London. Gladstone severely criticised
Smiths reply to Sir Edward Watkins in
the house of commons. In refusing the
extension of local government to Ireland
Gladstone said Smith had entirely dispelled
the brightest idea of two million loyalists.
The Irish did not enjoy such privileges of
local government as existed in England.
vet, according to Smith. they We're to re-
main thus until they abandoned an iden
which. i'll his opinion. was dearer to them
than life. He was very agreeably sur
prised by the rapid change of public opin-
ion in England. and he thought Smiths
declaration was scandalous and dishonor-
ing to the English nation.
In his G eat tariff speech in the senate
the other day, Morrill, pointed out the dan
ger of the great surplus of silver in case
the tariff Were much lowered. He says the
effect Of decreasing duties would be largely
to increase imports. and the balance of
trade being against this country gold
would be sent abroadto pay for goods
brought in, and presently gold would be
at a premium.
ROME ndvices are to the effect that let
ger recently received from Capt. Campero
announces the safety of Emin Bey and
Casati.
A RESOLUTION providing for the sub
mission to the people of a prohibitorv
amendment was adopted in the New York
assembly recently. The republicans voted
for, and the democrats against it.
A KANSAS CITY special says Mrs.
Robert Allan has made serious charge
against her ex-husband, Benjamin Riden-
our. from whom she was divorced some
time prior to her marriage to her present
husband. Sne complains that Benjamin
en- cred her present home a few nights ago,
and. after threatening to kill her. forcibly
took from the house her boy. Albert, Of
whom he is the father. The boy after
wards escaped from her former husband
and returned to his home. Mrs. Allan
claims that she would have heard nothing
further from her husband afterthe divorce
had it not been that some time ago Albert,
who had been injured by cable car, OBJ
tanned damages of $500 from the corn
pany i'll suit brought by Robert Allan,
Mrs. Allans present husband. the bows
etep-father and guardian. Ridenour has
not been found.