The Osceola times., 1888-10-06
ARvRy M. 9TAyIrY's In

HENRY M. STANLeY's Interpreter, Fars
ran. has signed a stassmsnt withdra wing
the charge of undue severity made By
him against the late Major BNrttelot
Farran admits that he was actu ated By
spite In bringing the accusation.
o; the 9Th eight members OF tho Jack.
sonvills (fla) police force were reported
Oh duty, suffering from attacks OF the
yellow fever.
Two DEATHS from yellow fever we're re-
ported at Live Oak. Fla. on the sdth.
TIE reunion OF the Forty y-seveuth Indi.
ana regiment at Upton. on the e6th. was
attended by over two thousand people.
TEE question Of q revision OF tbs con.
stitution OF France was discussed In the
council Of Ministers recently, but no re-.
suit was reached.
IT has been ascert aimed that twenty
members OF the Home Rule delegation In
the British Parliament are the recipie nts
OF stipends from the National League or
other funds.
The English Radicals are opposed to
the proposition TO reinforce the garrison
at suakim with British troops asserting
that the military party is exaggerating g
the strength OF the hostile natives in
order to justify reconquest Of the L asst.
ern Soudan.
The Northern Pacific Railroad Com.
pany, it Ia reported, recently negotiated
a sale Of 700. 900 acres OF Its land grant
5000 acres to be selected this fall and
the remainder next year. The purchasers
are said to be New York and German
capitalists.
The French Minister OF Marine refuses
to submit to . reduction OF tn, Naval
budget BY the oouncil of Ministers.
IT is proven by documents seized by
the British authorities In the palace Of
the Rajah Of Sikkim, that the uprising OF
the Thibetans was instigated by the
Chinese Government acting through the
Llama Of Thibet.
The suggestion to close the whale flsh.
cries of Hudson bay and straits tenn.
porarily, IN view Of the rapid depletion
OF the whales. is being considered by the
Dominion Government. 1t 10 said that
the business Is carried on almost exclu.
sively by New Eng flanders.
TIE French Minister OF Agriculture re.
ports q shortage Of 1900 900 hectolitrss
In the grain harvest Of the present year.
OK the 2sth over one hundred thousand
little folks thronged the Cincinnati Ex-
position-children's day.
The centennial celebration at Colum.
bia, Pa, closed with professions, boat
races. exhibition militia drill, band con.
test and Q fantastic parade, on the 2sth.
FouR members of the Hawaiian Legts.
lature have been expelled, on the charge
of accepting bribes from Cinnamon to
vote against the bill restricting Chinese
immigration.
THE Nov Zealand Parliament, by vote
Of forty-fve to twenty seven, rejected
the Oceanic Steamship mail subsidy. The
friends OF the measure will revive It at
The May session, provided assistance
from the United States Is assured.
ADvIcEs from Auckland and Sydney
bring news Of the recent fighting a. Sa-
moa between the forces Of Tomasesx aud
Malietoa, the deposed King, in which the
number killed 10 placed at 400. hAl
ON the S0th the composing room OF the
Indianapolis Journal was formally turned
over TO the union printers, under Ave.
year agreement
LSGHr falls Of snow were reported ~
Pulaski City. Va, on the 20 b. - -
Iris said that the tire atment Of the urses
who have gone 70 Jscksonvills 70 attend
yellow fever patients 10 barbarous. Thsy
are greatly ovsrvorksd, and on slight
provocstion arrested for insubordi alton.
ON the 3Oth 1853 immigrants landed at
Castle Garden, New York.
CHARLES GILDRRsLrEvE's suit against
the New Mexico Mining Company, the
heirs OF jerome Cheffee, stephen B. Eli
kins and others, for the possession Of Q
half interest in 9S, 900 acres Of mineral
land In Santa Fe County, N. NJ. valued al
So 00 900, has been decided In favor Of
the defendants.
Foun HUNDRED delegates attended the
annual convention Of the Irish National
League Of Great Britain ut Birmingham,
England, on the Goth. Resolutions were
passed denouncing coercion.
IT is alleged that a blank check book
belonging to the New Ross branch of the
| Irish National League was recently found
and forwarded to the British Government
The stubs, 1t Is said show various pay .
ments for expenses incurred In resistin g
evictions. Other important payments are
shown, the character and purpose of which
the police decline to divulge.
THE worst sufferers by the springing Of
the tunnel scandal in Washington are
the inhabitants of that city, who thus see
occasion for another postponement Of
the ott-promised and many. times de.
ferred supply Of water which the con.
struction OF the tunnel was designed u
promote.