The Maryville times. (Maryville, Tenn.) 1884-1944, 1889-11-20
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

near Camden the other day
Archduke John Salvador, OF Austria,
who has voluntarily adjured his civil
and military rank, will shortly join the
staff OF the New York Herald.
The American horse show at the Chi
cago Exposition building was opened to
the public on the 10th. There are more
than one thousand horses in the build
ing, valued at $4,000, 900. ~, .tq
Representations have been made by
the imperial authorities to the Canadian
government to modify the Canadian
Chinese act, in view of the possibility of
Its creating complications which might
lead, to the injury of British trade with
China. British Columbia is urging a re-
duction OF the tax on Cinnamon.
The proclamation of the President ad-
hitting the four new States into the
Union will not be issued from the White
House until the official results Of the
vote on the constitution have been GER
titled to the President. No certificates
have yet been received, and consequent-
ly it Is not known at the White House
just when the proclamation, will be pro-
mulgated.
Acting Secretary Batcheller has de-
cided that Chinese laundrymen are Ia
borers within the meaning of the Chi
nese Restriction act and are therefore
prohibited from landing in the United
States, no matter whether they have
been here before or not.
The British area under wheat for 1889
is 10000 acres less than in 1888. Care
full estimates put the crop at little over
100000 quarters and the amount re-
quired for consumption at 277 900.
According to this the requirements will
be higher than last year.
A treasury warrant for &293 was re-
Gently issued in favor of Honore Lever
nier, of Company B, First Wisconsincav-
airy, now residing in Chicago, being the
amount due him as his portion of the re-
ward offered by the Government in 1865
for the capture of Jefferson Davis.
The Legislative Advisory Board of the
Northwest Territory has resigned in a
body. - ~
The President has appointed the fol-
lowing named postmasterS. Michigan,
Thomas A. Parrish. Grand Haven; Penn
sylvania, John Field at Philadelphia,
vice Harrity, removed; Edmund Randall,
Catasauqua; j. Newton Marshall, Bryn
Mawr. f. 'JiJ - "
DR.. Schweinfurth, ina letter published
at Berlin, states that letters from Emin
Bey have reached Captain Wissmann
which Justify the expectation that Stan
ley and Emin will soon arrive at
Mpwapa.
The New York World says that the
Union Pacific Chicago e. Northwestern
combination has purchaseds cQntrol Of
the Chicago e. Alton road. 1t now con-
trolls 27,000 miles of road and represents
1854, 952, 900 capital. 'stIi .s54F'Hsal
The Eastern New York and Pennsyi-
vania Base Ball League was organized
at jamestown, N. Y, on the 3Oth by rep
resentatives from Dunkirk, Clean and
Jamestown, N. Y, and Erie, Meadville
and Bradford, Pa. The number of clubs
to compose the organization will be linn
tied to eight.
The State Association of Confederate
Veterans was perfected at Birmingham,
Ala, on the Both. General E. w. Pet
tus, of Selma, was elected president,
with vice president, from each Con-
gressional district. One object of the
association is to build Confederate
homein Alabama. ais
Secretary Blaine has not yet reached
a full decision in the case OF Consul
Lewis, against whom serious charges
were made concerning his actions while
at Tangier, Morocco. The Secretary has,
however, acquitted Mr.. Lewis of the
charge made against him by Ramon
Azogue, the former interpreter at the
Tangier consulate, of withholding money
due the latter for fifteen months service.
The photograph of the young man held
in Philadelphia as Tascott, the Smell
murderer, has been received at Chicago.
Police officials and others who knew
Tascott say it is not his picture
In the Vice Admiralty Court at Hall.
fax, N. S., on the 2Sth, Chief Justice
Mcdonald delivered Judgment in the
case ofthe American schooner David j.
Adams, seized for fishing and buying
bait within the three-mile limit, three
years ago. The Justice decreed the for.
fixture of the vessel. "'
The subscriptions to the New York
Worlds Fair guarantee fund Of $5,000,O0(
now amount to 81, 797,654. ~
The Comptroller of the Currency has
authorized the German National Bank Of
Beatrice, Neb., to begin business with a
capital of $780, 900. .4F raE
Lewis Martin, 9 well-known lumber
merchant Of Chicago, committed suicide
on the Slst by shooting himself. BUSH
ness trouble is said to be the cause b.
In response to a letter from Mayor
Grant, Of New York, requesting his aid
in furthering the interests of the pro-
posed Worlds Fair in New York, Will
lam Walter Phelps, the American Minis
ter to Germany, has written stating thai
he will do all he can to interest the gov
eminent and people of Germany in thu
project.
The London .dailies have been re
quested not to print anything about thu
Prince of Wales health. 1t is said the
effect of Bright's disease are becoming
obvious.
1t has been settled that the cruiser
Baltimore will not have another offiCia
trial. The vessel will be accepted, the
contractors paying $4,000 penalty TO
failure to develop the required hors'
power. 5s ....
The case of Canon Bernard against ex
Sheriff Bowe, involving the custody o
a large amount of Catholic church fund
brought from Belgium by Bernard, cam
up in the United States District, COur
at New York on the 30th. Counsel 10
BERNARD asked for further time to pre-
pare his case and the hearing was set 70
December l. = -
Secretary Proctor has granted permis
sion to the destitute settlers of Mort
Dakota, near Fort Totten military Res
ervation, to secure wood from the reser
vation upon such conditions as may b
agreed upon by tbespost commander an
lizard 81 com mis- sioRers to-be Appoints
from each Of the counties in which Vel