The Osceola times., 1888-06-02

the 2sth In the House the day was passed
In discussing amendments TO the Legislative,
Executive and Judicial Appropriation bill.
THE Senate was not in session on the 10th
Tho Legislative Appropriation bill occu-
MED the time OF the House until adlournmcnL
and went over without final &C tion.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
PRoF. HARRISON WEBSTER, of Rochester,
NY, has been elected presidentof Union
College, at Schenectady.
On tho cath the announcement that DR..
Newman had been elected a Bishop by the
Methodist conference in New York was
received with much enthusiasm by his
friends in Washington. In honor OF the
election the 'Bishop's Peal" was rung ON
Metropolitan Church chimes.
The official relations OF Lord Lans-
ilowne with Canada havo ceased, and he
soon leaves the Dominion for his new field
Of labor.
On the 2ith General Sheridan was re-
ported as feeling much better.
On the cath tha marriage of Prince Henry
of Prussia TO Princess Irene OF Hesse was
solemnized in the chapel ut Charlotten-
burg Castle.
ON the cath Dom Pedro was reported
better.
The Maryland Democrats made the fol-
lowing congressional nominations on the
cath: At Baltimore, Third district, Harry
Wellcs Rusk, renominated; Fourth dis
trict, Isadore Raynor, renominated. At
Frederick, Sixth district, Colonel II. Kyd
Douglas, of Hagerstown.
On the Goth Sir Charles Upper, Cana
dian High Commissioner TO England,
III g.. NJ. a. A.. \ t,..v 4
A CARD has been published by John
Ewinton, OF New York, stating that he
will not be a candidate for President on
the Socialist ticket rs had been reported.
OK the 25th the body of Adelbert
Krciger, OF Dayton, o., who died sud-
denly, ON the 2ith, Mt Chicago, was Gre
mated at Cincinnati in the unfinished
crematorv on Clifton heights.
On the 23d Lord Lansdowne sailed from
Canada 10 England. His successor rs
Governor General, Lord Stanley, sails
from England for Canada on the 3Oth.
OK the cath Charles Clendenning, one
of the pioneers of Allegheny County, Pa,
celebrated his one-hundredth birthday.
Mr.. Clendenning is in good health and
personally superintends the work on his
large farm in West Deer township.
A MEETING of the council Of the State
executives Of the Irish National League
has been called by President John Fitz-
gerald, to be held at Cleveland, o., June
II. The meeting will probably call Ma
tional convention to take action on the
papal rescript.
THE notorious gold brick swindler, Dan
uennessy, alias Howard, was released
from the Tennessee penitentiary, on the
25th, having been pardoned by Governor
Taylor. The pardon Vas granted on the
affidavit of the prison physician that Hen
messy could live but short time.
Iris reported that Bishop O'Dwyer of
Limerick wrote letter to the mayor Of
that city, warning Roman Catholics
against attending a meeting of the Ma
tional League to be held on the 27th. and
declaring that those who attend the meet
ing would be guilty of "a grievous sin.
AT Stolpe, Germany, on the 26th, the
Prince of Wales inspected the Blucher
Hussars, Of which he is honorary Colonel.
On the 2jth Sir Charles Impoverished
his position ms Minister of Finance in the
Canadian Government TO accept the po-
sition of High Commissioner for Canada
in London.
On the 18th Colonel Ellis made an argu-
ment upon the merits of Russian tor
pedo before the b-committee OF the
House committee on appropriations en-
gagged in the preparation of the Fortifca-
ton Appropriation bill.
By vote of "a to o the Massachusetts,
Senate, on the 18th, defeated the bill pro-
viding for conduits for telegraph aud
other electric wires.
EroM philaAs1nbfa MrS MI want
to Princeton, N. j., where she was the
guest Of Prof Marquand
On the oath James e. Flood. accom-
panied by Mrs. Flood and Miss Jennie
Flood, left San Francisco, en- route to Eu-
rope for the benefit of his health.
DURING tho summer the Car will at
tend the maneuvers OF the troops of the
Odessa district and from there will pro-
ceed to the Caucasus, extending his tour
probably to Turkestan.
OK the 25th John Hamilton, an ex-agent
of the American Exchange in Europe.
brought suit in the United States Circuit
Court of New York for the recovery of
$4,000 due him in commissions.
ON the 2jth il was stated that General
Sheridan's illness was much more serious
than his family had previously seen fit to
htknoNttutt. flt was UNCONSCIOUS all
night of the 2lst, and priest was at his
bedside most of the time.
THE cable announces thu NJ. Ernest
Renan, of Paris, the author OF 1.-The
History of the Israelites, +" has been APP
pointed grand officer of the Legion of
Honor.
On the eth the Official Gazette Of Mad
rid published the text OF an agree
ment between Spain and the United States
prolonging the existing commercial ar
rapgements between the two countries
pending the conclusion Of more COM
prehensive treaty.
IT is said that the massage treatment is
TO be resorted 10 to promote the circulation
of the blood OF the Emperor of Brazil,
who failed TO regain his strength as the
doctors thought he should.
ON the 26th Colonel John Brua, brother
in -law of Simon Cameron, died at the
home of Senator keefes, another brother
in-law, at Cressona. Pa.
OK the 2Gth the Prince of Wales left
Berlin for London.
REV. dr. LYMAN ABBorr has accepted
tho permanent pastorate of Plymouth
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