The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1889-04-12
OVER THE STATES.
A CYPHER DIspATCH RECEIVED
FROM BISMARCK.
The Cordial Relations Existing Between
Mexico and the United States
Election of the President by
the Popular Vote.


Society has been submitted
/ American lard will be admitted into
| Mexico subject TO inspection.
| The sunday closing issue was defeated
in the Denver election recently.
i John McComb, millionaire Of Della
ware, has sued his wife for divorce
! r. w, Wilkins killed his wiies para
mour near Marshall, Texas, Thursday.
The Democrats have elected their en-
tire ticket at Chicago by 5000 majority.
Mrs. Stonewall Jackson is said TO have
been offered the postoflice at Richmond,
Va.
The report that Billy Birch, the veteran
minstrel is dead, is now declared to be
false.
Senator Dolph has heen mentioned as
a possible candidate for the vacant JUS
ticeship.
After June Princeton College will have
added TO its Permanent Endowment
fund $250,00O.
A banker at Geneva has committed
suicide. file suffered heavy lossesin cop
per speculations.
Sir Julian Pauncefote, the English Min
lister to the United States, will sail from
England on the 18th inst.
The New York Assembly has ordered
10 third reading the bin repeating the
Saturday hali-holiday law.
Steps have been taken by the Mexican
Government for the re-examination and
settlement OF the La Abra and We'll
claims.
The will of the late Justice Stanley
Mathews has been filed for probate All
his property is left to his widow and
children.
A negro burial ground at Camden, n |
j., is in such shocking condition that
stray dogs are said to feast on the bones |
of corpses.
Miss Clara Soften has recovered $l5,-
900 from G. r. Reed, proprietor Of the
Hoffman House, New York, for breach
OF promise.
The Emperor and Empress Of Ger
many dined at the British Embassy re-
Gently. Representatives OF other royal
families were present.
The steamer Wyanoke run down and
sunk the schooner Ruth Darling off Del
aware Cape Two seamen were drowned.
The fog was very thick.
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Metropole in London on May ID in
honor Of Waller, the retiring United
States Counsel-General.
Eighteen thousand dollars have al
ready been subscribed to the Popular
fund to erect a building for permanent
Republican headquarters at New York.
The President has been asked to issue
a proclamation requesting public worship
in the churches on the centennial ami
versary Of Washington's Inauguration.
The Florida Legislature recently ex-
hibited a strong feeling in favor of choos-
ing the President by popular vote and
doing away with the Electoral College.
The White House was a scene Of beau
ty and brilliancy recently at the recep-
ton given to Prince and Princess Take
hito and the members Of the japanese
party.
Three white men suspected OF cattle
stealing, who failed to leave the country,
were turned over by a vigilance commit
tee Of springmud, Neb., to Dakota In
dams.
George Powell, who stole some jewelry
while dressed in the garb Of a priest, at
Toronto, Canada, confessed, and was
sent to Kingston penitentiary for five
years.
The Lower House of the Pennsylvania
Legislature has passed a resolution de-
claring Major Armes, who pulled the nose
Of Governor Beaver the other day, "a
cowardly poltroon."
Sir George Baden Powell, who has just
returned to Montreal from visit to Brit
ish Columbia, reports the urgent neces-
sity Of properly fortifying the British Co
lumbia Coast.
The Mexican Congress opened Monday.
Diaz, in his message, reviews the foreign
policy Of Mexico, and conmatulates the
country on its excellent relations with
the United State.
Sir John Macdonald does not think the
Behring Sea proclamation was intended
TO affect Canadian interests; that it was
done to warn Americans Perhaps he
will become better informed by and by.
The change in the Office Of Treasury
and Assistant Treasury in New York will
the count Of all the moneys
and securities in both offices. This is a
work Of great magnitude and will take at
least four weeks to accomplish.
The German Minister at Washington
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