Huntsville gazette., 1889-02-09
FEVS IN BRIEF.

+EWs IN BRIEF.
Compiled from Various Sources
.+,to5 that slr Julian Pauncefote
lont : a.~,tS Tndgr-secretary tor ,+.!9 Foreign
FmalgiT ,5.- ,-in he appointed British Minister
4 washington.
q arr C1Trroy. Of Kildysart' ire
oS9 seed '4D,, from the police, on the "a
d. Te''- .'-'-+ ag4fnst the governments
+,inrr oe Ir. O'Brien.
-,, F7vryDs had long confer
'E> ,...1 n.j' Mr.. Allison on the 30th. The
N i'll r5a iowa Senator persist in
'Ia1 bo1;sf that be viii not go into the
binst
pr..idanf las approved the act in
Hr rl+o +be water reserve lands in Wis
,;n and the act to increase the max
M amount Of International money
srs from 80 to 500.
| GENERAL ALGan was interviewed, on
qa.1 On the possibility of his going
H. Hlrrison's Cabinet. He said he
1a1 ba,-er Information on the subject
!, tbau he had six weeks ago.
n,.p -crEs from Auckland regarding
';rs ot tAe Samoan Islands state that
| German naval officials have been mott
| /, search all vessels in Samoan
,ts-. FOR contraband articles.
~ R-
c,crgyoa BEAVER Of Pennsylvania has
md the Joint resolution submitting to
2ots q the people the proposed amend
ION. the Constitution prohibiting the
4 or manufacture of intoxicating
nm.
ANOTHER candidate for Public Printer
/. f,rmallv entered the lists in the
.r.og of IA. IT. s. Davis, who during the
St tgo or three years has been Wash
yt3q correspondent of the Minneapolis
bune.
| Wn 4. SLATER, of Norwich, Conn, on
4 9l,t. transferred to the Norwich Acad-
[v,D,0)) as a permanent fund, the in
(re,t Of which is to be used in defraying
p expenses of the Slater Memorial and
(Beum.
In. PRESTON, the Haytien Minister, on
lst, informed the Secretary of State
bal several vessels are being fitted out at
|w York for an expedition against Hayti,
fl the matter was referred TO the Treas
b Department.
SR CHARLES TUPPER, Canadian High
pmmissioner to England, paid visit to
b Paris exhibition grounds on the Both.
/ expressed regret that circumstances
endered it impossible for Canada to take
Erth the exposition.
Pm st. Petersburg Novoe Vremya pub
hes a statement from it's Berlin corre-
ondent who says he has reason to be-
vo that Germany and England have
rmed an alliance for the protection Of
lrthern' seas and ports.
THE British steamer Topaz brought to
sg Orleans, on tie 3lst, six sailors Of
9 Boston whaling schooner Alcyon, who
1.-THE schooner at ST. Vincent, claiming
and demanded the protec-
1 Of the American Consul.
THE passenger agents Of the trunk lines,
ameating i'll New York City, made a
te Of one cent mile for military or
Fiz2tiols Of \ " York State and Penn
|rania to the Washington Inauguration
|1en1iaI in that city in April.
|HE Oprortmists Of France are actively
|uIng t1 overthrow the Floquet Minis
|. N. de FIeycinet has held an inter-
aW with General Boulanger, and offered
ma sea in the Cabinet which the form
eHpec. .o form i'll the future.
A LUTHERAN preacher, in Berlin, on the
l. n tla prcseace of the Duke and
uch2Ss of Cumberland, referred to a ru-
lor that the late Crown Prince Rudolph
gently spoke to somebody about the
l'olrs being haunted by ghost.
IE ROBERT L. MILLER, of Ohio, chief
tLe loans and currency division of the
lhaSury Department, was, on the ID,
puted deputy collector Of customs at
f townsend, w. T., and left the same
F@tWiyh his wife for his post OF duty.
GyAToR SABIY, Of Minnesota, visited |
neral Harrison on the 1st. To a press
tesentltive lie said that he had no
lnet ASPIRATIONS whatever, and that his
I-3nloge was Of vicariou5 nature, the
'EAeae!ary Of which he refused to name. |
IHE Post-oflee Appropriation bill, as
lPe,ed, on the 1st, by the House COM
~'ee "a post-ofices and post roads, |
FSeS 4 total appropriation Of $780,
VI. This is total of $j,73J.2l0 more
~ the appropriation for the current |
@4oNG the proposed amendments to the |
-ts' y. 'p'iatoR bills reported from the Sen
N, n. vol4lA.itaes, M the 4th, was one from
~ ny v294lt,ee ,,.;5 oD the Judiciary to pay to
M, NV" " the late Chief-Justice Waite |
4 a. ~ s1pald balance of his years salary,
mo- - 0sec15!Dg authorities at Indian
4: M -,-' \ Ieny tha statemento of the managers
C,n-. o2lhec,icut Mutual Life Insurance
ln. P~-! g~- tnat they are responsible for the
g,r.... -. 'est oE Moore, the defaulter, no in
prs5IS .t'3IS y that effect having been re-
ar.iI.- y III amendments agreed to in the
-,ta9 -,ttaofa'!on of the Legislative Appro-
a.,'1 ,is', a oIII by the Senate committee
stEo n Sle salary of the private secretary
r~r..,t resident from So 80 to S5, 900. The
], .,,,.ee -., was unanimously in favor Of
. MI 1lc re- ton to Cnnrressmen and