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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-02-14
MARRRTS.



NBw Yonx, Feb. n-Ylour mAxtet dull |;
City mn M estfss, g va % q 9 snpsrsns. q coosN
wheat Irregular no. ! ked. state. q CO.;
No. do. $50 Ne 2 Red, winter. Feb. 9;Xc
march. sgHc May, el "a; J une. sj>tc receipts
Sl,t01; shfpuents, none
Corn steady no. Mixed, cash, CSC vab.
ltci Mar, 40; April, A3,kc' receipts. f7.Goo /;
Oats steady; mol white state, Sekc-; Nos
DO. t0kc NO. Mixed, reb. 50ks; Mar. size /;
Nay, sac reotipts, A.oco; shipmentr. i6s.
Rye dull.
Barley quiet No. ! Canada, so0slc
Pork dull Moss, el3 000I3 d for new mess.
La d quiet; Mar, % 93i Aprii,e7 o.
Molassts steady; New Orleans, 3tGtoc.
Turpentine dull At l7M0iIkc.
Rosin steady At 81 Ol0i 10.
.,esro,eum duh Eennea in bbis q 10.
FIeiahts dull grain 10 L0n don, lAd
Butter Rcttvet Western Creamery, 200.
Cheese diill Ohio Il At. l00llkc.
kggp steady state. 15,; w0sparu, ltkc.
eueKr quiet Kef merry Cntioaf, sS 0iaaula.
TED. &c Mould A, ~.
1fce nominal.
Tallow stoady; prime city, s-lGgbskc.
Cohse fair fa,r Cargoes. FOR hio. iiK:.
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DEATH OF a mISIsrEws WIFE
1hu Annie 4. n. Thompson Passes Awsy
After . Long lllntsA

Enu Annie 4. n. Thompson Passes Awsy
Sx After Long liinssA
X Annie K. B. Thompson, wife OF Rev.
nomas Thompson, pastor OF the Pfesby.
E(0cloa Memorial church, died at her homo
I1nD Dcuth Queen street, at noon today. She
- been I'll for fourteen weeks aud i've
A>Coohs Of thst time she was confined to her
40nGa Mrs. Thompson was born In New
sIgk state, forty seven years ago, but
l<Sod for . large part Of the time In
|{Knnhipgtop, d. O. Her parents died
49, shs was young and she became
= school teacher. She was following that
Doksuit when Mr.. Thompson married her
- South Carolina. She travelled with her
hnaband - missionary through the South
.pnd 0outhw west for years. They first won't
- housekeeping at Doe Run, Chester
I1oansy, where Mr.. Thompson was stationed
spcovious to his coming 10 Lancaster. The
necuDGpd was Christian woman, highly
,oGooemed, and she took o great interest In
;all church works. She leavestwo children.
E1eaE, SOD, II yesrs old, who IL In the
I 1foshman class OF franklin and Marshall
soeliage. and Annie, . daughter, sged Is
Death Of Edwin Bopton.
Edwin Hopton, for many years hotel
ehoepeF, died at his residence at Silver
fDcRnss, ON Wednesday night, sged 20
Hy6asA Tho past twenty years OF his life no
E&eps hotsl at Rohrerstown and Silver
E1s1ugG He wsS Democrat In politics
- frequently represented his district as .
0olegass In county conventions. He leaves
- widow and several grown children. His
ongal Will take place on Sunday, with
*loBvlces at Salem U. B. church ut silver
& IDeiuga
Death of Mira ObiipKsr,
Mn John Oblinger, whose death at
Nomasvilie, Georgia, is announced TO day
50 wire, had warm friends In this city aud
n Reading. the place OF her nativity, to
hom she was endesred by the many
Noos and great smisbility OF her character.
0U1o Was the daughter OF George Lsnmsp,
4 Doll-known to the older citizens OF the
olea and ber husband In OF the firm OF
D1ainger Bros, OF this city and Phiis-
nophia. She leaves two young children.
Z ~ health bscsme impaired year or more
II Germantown, and being com pslled
Give up his residence there on her
Dount her husband removed 10 Lsncas-
- Lest year. stopping temporarily q, the
4 qvons h0uss. A month ago he took his
olly TO Thomasvile, hoping that the
1lder climate would enable his wife to
Aeape the dangers OF the winter bu. tho
kDcpo hss been vain.
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He DID Not Take Poison.

Yesterday afternoon . boy ran 10 the
Office Of DR.. Walter Boardman, on South
@ ueen str cot, to Inform him that James
Richie, who resides on South Beaver
street, had takon q dose OF poison. Tho
doctor hsstened TO the house and was met
by Mrs. Richie She said that her husbaud d
hGd come homo about IL O'Clock and acted
In manner that led her to believe he had
taken poison. The doctor examined the
man and found that be was suffering from
heart trouble, and he prescribed for him.
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wasrnuNrslnn PRassYrHnY.

Arsansemsnss naaAe Fer Iasta11nttea 81 Rev.
A. =. usswsss % Mss1ssss, - nlsses esh.
A special meeting Of Westminster pres
bytery wss held In the FirSt Preobysofisn
church this morninR. In the absence Ct
Rev. Or. E. A. Low the moderator Rev.
q. W. Ely presided. Rev. A. +. stewart
of Lehish prssbytsry, and Rev. DR.. NsviDs
Of Philadelphia, were invited TO cit -
corresponding memberA
Rev. e. A. Snook presented his request
for the dissolving OF the pastoral felstitn n
with the NJ Joy ohurch.
Elder j. A. Patterson, the committee Of
Donegal church, and Elder T. q. Wright
of Mt. Joy, presented the actions Of theif
CONGREGATIONS ecceding with regret to sbo
request The request Of Rev. Snook was
then granted.
Rev. snook was appointed 10 declare the
pulpit Of the Mt. Joy church vacant on tho
last Sabbath Of February, and K. a. Love
that OF Donegal on first sabbath In MArob.
The committee on supplies was directed
70 supply pulpit at Donegal and MI Joy
until the next meeting Of presbytsTy.
Rev. A. T. Stewart Of Lehigh presbytery,
presented letter Of dismissal from that
presbytery and after the usual examination
was rect ived into this presbytsry and his
name enrolled.
A call from the church al Marietta for the
PASTORAL service Of Rev. Stewart was road.
found in order, placed In his hands ard
accepted by him.
The pasto, .slect, Rev. r. M. Crawford and
Elder H. r. Sterritt wore appointed 70 AZ
range for his installation at Marietta,
The committee on supplies reported first
Sabbath in March, K. A. Lowrey, Mt. Joy
and Donegal second Sunday, M Joy, Dr.
Nevin third sundsy, Rev. Crawford
fourth Sunday, Rev. A. r. Fox; fifth Sun
day, Rev. M. l.. Ross first Sunday In
April, DR.. McDougall, Mt Joy and Donegal
On motion the committee on home mis'
sions was directed to apply 10 the board o.
church erection for aid In the sum OF S3Ot
for the Delta chapel
The committee on the installation o
Rev. Stewart, a. pastor OF the Martetts
church, made report recommending thai
The installation take place on "Wednesday
evening, March 6!h, and II was approved
Geo. q. w. Ely will preside and pro
pound the constitutional questions. Rev. o
q. Cross will preach tho sermon. Rev. J.
MsDougall will deliver the charge 10 tht
pastor, and Rev. q. w. Kly to the people
Rev. DR.. Mitchell was made alternate fol
Rev. DR.. McDougall, and Rev. Dr. Nile
for Rev. Cross.
Adjourned with prayer by Rev. DR.
Alfred Nevin.
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DDATHs

HORTON -On the 18th inst, at silver Spring,
Edwin Hopton, aged 70 yeAra.
Friends ana relatives are respectfully in.
vited to attend the funeral on sunday, l7th
Inst, At 10 O'Clock. Services at Salem U. r.
church. at silver spring. lntermont 1t silver
Spring cemetery.
CoxYHeuAn Near Paradise, on this 18th
his age.
Jhs relatives ana friends Of the family are
respectfully invited to attend tho funeral,
from his late residence, nesr Paradise, on Sat.
urday afternoon at O'Clock. Services ct All
Saints church, ParAdise.t a;d
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4 DIR. J. 4. THOMSON.
Dou1ls1Bs lsjsrsss N . Rssawas over .
- 49, sad fhey nasssn nw Death.
4 - u osssssb. Ksssa's msiss Drowss
& . - nsvsr-Arsssss ~ the Police.

g 0okpNnlA. Feb M-Dr. James a.
&GrHoo0. a9od g. The we'll known physi.
m q WFiahsuvflIs, died at his homo lset
nnn9 = 3 eioloct.
sSon Xncmeua met with On accident more
4 - 20 as the Columbia bridge, In
1rA p voo severely hurt His horse was
1noon b. 3 locomotive and started to run
-. throwing the doctor out, and receiv-
R9 61uriss nom which he never fully 70.
Sorod. Or. Thomson wasa native OF
nkliu county, end descendant OF one
G. - early Scotch settlers OF that section.
- ~ educated st the wsshington. college,
k61sm mboruburR, ana studied medicine at
80 1el7eroon Medical colleeei of Phila-
4 nonhsA He graduated In 1852 and settled
E761fiehssvills the same year. He made
Y ~ xopuAtion % . physician during the
HaogS IN Columbia. He had been Penn.
&ttvnnia railroad ply sician since 1875, and
- askillful practitioner. A wife and one
~, DE- J. 4. Thomson, j., survive. For
~ ~ time he wss q director 10 the Colum.
go national bank. The funeral will be
I - On Saturday afternoon N 2 O'Clock.
Aswo mule team belonging 10 Gotleib
4oupg, brewer, broke thI ough the Ice while
Z srluu1ng The river this morning abouts l'clock
- one Of the mules was drowned. Tho
- wss driven by the owner and hsd Just
4t1Fso0 70 cross the river, when the mules
lyIus Into "a open spaoe from which ice Was
&1ut yesterday. The team immedi lately sank
I, ,1Bo0 sight In about ten feet Of water. Tho
y un1ahep was seen by number OF persons,
4 Nho huvrisdly ran to the spot. After twenty
1e1nutss hard work one mule Wal. rescued,
eut u other was taken out dead.
& 4 oliRht nre occurred this morning In an
/, oIloy near Walnut street above Front The
klaohen stove set hre 10 the chimney OF q
hoas occupied by . colored family. The
4 1lsaes were quenched by Few buckets Of
SWaser.
Nelson Cooper had the index finger OF
~ len hand severely mashed yesterday
(. nltesnoon st Detwilef's quarry.
" Oficer Wittick arrested Samuel Moor Q
ana Andrew Sarickam for assault and
y kulteey on Daniel Rhoades. They gave
Fl lail before Squire Evans for hearing on
q Friday afternoon.
Be The remains Of A. +. Calhoon were take n
ESioo Rernwood this morning for in!erment.
5s& q. H. Ufiisman commences his duties
- indivldual book.keeper at the First Ma.
1nonal bank this morning. Mr.. Ufiismsn
t'Nto1 lassty employed - collector at the
K (Juaumbis bridge
Samuel FAbsrt, Ice dealer, had his right
Soo9 badly hurt yesterday BY having II
q EoAusht bstween two cakes OF ice The
kndary confines him to his home.
q Our Picnic will be presented In the
Il opesa house on Saturday evening.
X TIE r. B. Il. pay oar was IN town this
/ a1lernoon.
a The sans OF Veterans will hold camp.
ii era II the armory on Friday and Saturday
oSunipg.
NJ OtRcer Schill arrested Teddy Benson, q
= lromn Lat night for drunkenness and dis
csoeriy conduct Squire Solly gave him
& 1histy days.
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Surprised on his birthday

Louis Gansmap, OF Gansman Brothers,
olotbiers, wss 81 years old yesterday. In
tho evening he was surprised by eight or
ten families OF his friends, who called upon
him very suddenly. For several hours
everybody had sn elegant time play ing
games and amusing themselves In other
wsys, and at ~ o'clock oil sat down TO .
splendid supper.
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Nav YoRx. Feb. IA, p. m.-Money closed
n per cent. Exchange quiet postsd
rates, % tok0t 80; ractual rates u s8o
As0H for 60 Gays ana q ssx0a ssx for demand /;
Governments closed steady; currency 6's
20 BID Is coupon. q 2Sxi sk's do, d CO
bio.
The stock market this morning opened nrm
and under the lead OF the Vanderbits, Atchi.
son ana few other leading stocks. prices ad,
vanced steadily throug hout the m rning, aud
at the present writing values are Ia pes cent,
CHER than they closed last light.
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Ano,h,r Pieasspe Par,v.

A large number OF his AcquAintancss
gathered at the hotel OF Isaac Heiney, ut
Graefi'a Landing, on Wednesday evening
and gave the morry host q big lot OF fun.
There were rs couples In the party end Abe
Millei's orchestra furnished the music
George Hartman, OF Philadelphia, and
Johnny Berger we're among the principal
fun makers, aud they made 1t pleasant fer
everybody.
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A Ma, ,anersds surp, leo Party.

A masquerade party numbering 20
couples met tho residence OF Charles Reese,
No 2l0 North Queen street, and proceeded
(, Prof. Edw. Halls dancing academy.
Mr.. Hall was greatly surprised st the visit
OF 20 many OF his friends, but he made
them feel at home. A pleasant evening
was spent In dancing. The committee who
arranged the surprise were William
Michael, John Anne and Albert Deichler.
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Heavy Local Mail.

AS lhis Is Valentine day, the clerks In the
possoihce have been very busy snd the
letIer-csIrieTs almost bent double under
hesvy loads they are carrying. The
business done at the postt flice will
be about tho same this year as
LAST. Ga the l3h and l4h OF
February OF last yea ar 8. 500 pieces OF local
msii mslter only were handled; up to three
O'clock this afternoon, the number for the
two days was 5000. Large crowds were
going to and from the posioflioe and by
evening The business for the two years will
likely NO pretty evenly balanced.
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The entertainment OF Stevens Castle
Knights OF the Mystic Chain, held In the
ball OF tho order, in Keplor's building, last
evening, was q success Nearly half oI
those who were 10 have taken part were
prevented by sickness or other unavoida-
bly, causes. The credit was therefore much
greater for those who carried out the pro-
gramme 1t was impoesible to carry out
the printed programme. Vice Commander
shuimyer gave several readings and recita-
tions 10 capital stylc Addresses were made
by Sir Knights Shulmyer, McElroy and
and Sloan. District Deputy Rettew WAS to
to have spoken on the "objects and Aim Of
the Order" but was unable 70 be present
Ned Fra,ley entertained the audience for
time with speclslties and drill with swords
wss well given. Rev. Mr.. Burke sssisted
at the organ. The room was filled TO It's
utmost capacity, many persons being obliged
to stand. A bout half the audience wore
ladies,
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lie Gar on Branded .Cowsra. I"

"Coward and mutineer" are the words
written on the records OF the war depart
ment before the name OF Henry LIE CaIon,
the British spy, who, in his testimony before
the Parnen commission In London, has
epdesvored 10 connect PArneil and other
Irish Parliamentary leaders with the
dynsmlters and sssassins. He ID tffi ,ially
set down ~ ona OF the mutineers of tie
Fourteenth Pennsylvania regiment OF
cavalry, who refused TO 20 into the battle
at MusiIeesDoro, Tenn. and as such he was
COZ hn.d in the military prison at NASH
vile.
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W. I, ni.. Be. s,s M,Ioto,,Y ?

~ bsssis Ncin'osh, Of Pnit ei phis, q
-knovn youns Lady, disappeared from
80 On Tossdsy, aud her description has
- eslsgrsphsi sil over the country. A
answering the description OF Miss
ntnh was sseD wandering on North
- slreet yesterday afternoon by resi-
~ q that locality. This was reported
fQolee 6meiz this morning, sud he at
~ instructed his ofiicsrs TO DO On the
kont for her.
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GOOD s.a,,pr on the Iron.ldes Grounds.

Last night over one hundred persons en-.
joyed the skating IN lronsides park. The
ice ia quite thick and the skating excellent
The large electric light owned by the city,
at the corner OF Charlotte street and Harris.
burg turnpike, throws Its reflection over
tho entire los pond and this, with tho moon,
makes II almost as light "a at noondsy,
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Paid the COsts.

the mayor hal only two cases to dispose
this morning. The first was George
h1tes arrested by officer F.ennsrd, for
nleg disturbance at the Eagle hotel.
9wns under the In fluenoe of liquor. The
1g6eoper appeared sgsinst him this morn.
- end the mayer discharged him upon
luons Of costs, on condition that be re-
01Do ausy froU tho hotel.
- second case wAs John Esh,eman, q
1B-mtnded young man who has no
- The mayor sent him TO the aims
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. sesssl Te.eher r sign.

~ Matilda Msrple resigned her pref.
= teacher Of Centre scht oil, Salisbury
cehip, 90 Wednesday, On secoun. Of
DH bsslih.
y n nhsSs' distric. institute ct Gsp,
r1asy sud Saturday, will be largely
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y nAan named Elmer Bowman who
~ ~ row ss tse Fountain Inn on
~ eyelins, resides on Beaver street
10onoshsr young man OF the same
40 sssicss on East Marion stree,
1enss " undsrstood that hs 10 not
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The Eighth ward j udeo,

There wss mistake in our report OF the
Eighth ward nomination published In
Mondays pepsr. Samuel Huber was ON.
mated ana noI John Myers, ~ stated.
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TosAcco Buyers Contract Books, Receipt
Books, easnB's Tsgh &C., printed at The lNTsr-
LiosSosR once st short notice. Rrices rea-
s0nabie. work nrDt-class. feb7.ud
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Our Stock of
B US I'll T. S


Hoop Skirt Wire Folding Bustle, regu-
lar price l0c, to day &c.
Taylor's Folding Bustles, regular price
25c, to-day l7c.
The Lotta Bustle, regular price 25c,
to-day lie.
The Pansy," regular price s5c, to
day 24c.
The Pansy," large, regular price 45c,
to-day 27c.
One lot of Woolen Jockey Caps, regu.
lar price zoe, to day lie.
One lot OF Misses, DR.. Ferris Corset
Waist and Shoulder Brace combined,
regular price sl, to-day 49c.
Madame Deans" Spinal Supporting
Corsets, for Misses, regular price sl.50,
to-day 100.
Madame deans" the same, for
young Ladies, regular price q, to-day
9Sc.
A few Century Woven Corsets for
Ladies, regular price 81, to-day 49c.
Perfect Contour, regular price el.50,
today Acc.
One hundred Bone Corsets, regular
price 81, to-day 49c.
In every department Goods are marked
to prices which must sell them.
One lot of Ladies' Gsuze Vests, regu.
lar price 20 aud SIC, TO- day l2c.
Dtrn
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Paid y Monthly Walt.

The psy car OF the Pennsylvsnis railroad
arrived In Lancaster this morning and the
employees were paid Oh for the month.
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(,coee Chv,cn ~

Cards end notices Of . coming supper. uaesr
the an spicss Of the ladies' OF oraos Luthssan
churchs are out to-day. This Ane enter tain.
meut VIII bc given on ths last ttwocvsninss Of
HebruAfy.
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Sal. Of ,hs AIiick Property.

The msnsion house belonging 70 the estate
OF Daniel A. Aitick ana the property sdjoin.
lug VIII DO offered ct pabls sale at the City
hotel this evening.
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Repubncan Conyeu,,on

The c invsntion 10 nominate six Repubii.
can school diIeciors win be held In common
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DOsITlVE PUBLIC SALE OF TWO
L Modern Brick Dwellings.

DOsITlvE PUBLIC SALE OF TWO
l. Modern Brick Dwellings.
Or SATURDAY. FYBRUARY q. 1859.
will be sold at the Cooper House, Lancaster
Pa, tire following valuable real state. TO wit
No. !, The large two story Brick Dwelling
House. large two-stOry brick back building,
with balcony. containing nine rooms clothes
closets. back and front stairways; situated ON
The southea ast corner Of Orange ana charlotte Q
streets. having frontage OF q feet, = inches.
and extending In depth along Charlotte street
9j feet numbered 36.
NO. 2, lhe twoetoIy Brick Dwelling Hoase.
adjoining No !, containing parior, Dining
room, kitchen and four sleeping rooms clot hes.
closets. well of pever-failing water. with pump
therein. ana by ydrant This properly fronts ON
orange street Is ieet. inch ., ana = depth Of
IS feet.
Both houses have 'front.' ana back dormer
windovs. covered with excslent slate roofs.
and have the right 10 enter the public sewer.
They have also been recently pApert ana
painted. cellar cemented. which rencerp them
perfectly ana are ia excellent repair.
sale to begta at 720 p. M, when conditions
win be made known by
JoEL l.. HAIsxs, Auotioneer. ns l0td
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Furnished by .. X. Yundt, Broker.
CHICAGO. Feb. IA, Loo O'clock y. m.
Wheat. Corn. Data. Pork. LAril
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FOX SALB OR RENT

UOR SALE-A VERY SUPERIOR
Quier county, Virginia. Situated on tho line
OF the Piedmont Air Line railroad. fors y
miles south OF washington City. and one mile
This Trsct contains l.OOs ACRES. over 600 Of
ity for Grass and Grain, 10 well watered, has Q
Handsome ana Comm0dious kesidence with
modern improvements. Al necessary out
&C. Two large sire ANS run through the farm.
This nne body OF land viii be SOLD at sacri.
nee rs WhOls, or IN two or three parts.
FOR furthsr informal on address,
A. N. ASCABLH,
No. q W. North Avenue. baltimore.
febll-lm0od6W
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A Big Lumber Sale.


A curious phenomenon has been dis
covered on the hills of Dry Run, near
Porthmouth, Iowa, by a iire-clay digger.
Tuesday he was digging, and when about
four or five feet below the surface u stream
Of hot air broke out Of the ground like
spring. The heat impaired Is sufficient TO
produce steam from cold water. A thorough
investigation Of the phenomenon will be
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LITTLE EUROPEAN NEWS.

General Komaron has arrived at Bokara.
The labor strike in the north of France Is.
extending. .t
Captain Wissman starts from Berlin to-
morrow night for East Africa.
The snow blockade OF the railway I'm
Central Germany has been relieved.
Mr.. O'Brien, who is now In Tralee Jail, Is
very weak and has been ordered better food.
The Russian branch of the Lesley family
has inherited in England legacy Of ten
millions.
An electrical Joint stock company will
be started in Vienna with a capital Of 2,O0O,-
eco florins. ''f ''''''f e''i II
Tile Pesth students have resolved to pro-
test against the arrest Of Takacs, one Of
their leaders.
The Sultan has exiled Acre, one of the
principal Sheikhs of Yemen, for melting
Arabs to revolt
Extensive landslips have occurred. at
Fleuiicr, Switzerland. Several houses have
been demolished. o.,
The twelfth game In the chess contest at
Havana lasted seven hours and half, and,
was won by Steinitz.. ~
Mr.. Gladstone from Naples summons his.
supporters to be present on the reassemz
bling Of Parliament gH .t.,,r
The Greek Chamber of. Deputies has
adopted bill empowering tho Government
toconyert the old loans.
The Hungarian Treasury returns for 1888
show an increase in revenue for the past
year Of 20, ,484, ,22l forms. ~. 3 gsSt..,.
The betrothal of Prince Leopold, Rudolf's
son, to Princess Sophie, sister Of the Em-
press OF Germany, ia announced.
Seven more arrests have been made in
connection with the murder of Police In
spector Martin at Gweedore,i Scotland.
The French Government has refused to
permit = syndicate formed In London and
faris to establish gaming casino in An-
DORA. ..
The Russian papers concur In the opinion
that the gravity OF the movements against
Russia of the Ameer Of Afghanistan IL
exaggerated. .,..
The Marquis, dc Riso has apologized to
Mr.. Gladstone for the trouble caused him
through misrepresentation regarding the
formers letter on the papal question.
M, Laboulaye, French Ambassador to
Russia, who is now in Paris, has given u
grand dinner in honor OF Baron Mohren-
helm, Russian Ambassador to France.
The Ameer of Afghanistanis circulating
rumor Of approaching war with Russia.
1t is alleged that he is bcheading 300 per-
sons daily for interfering with frontier
traffic.
The Exarch of Sofia has sent letter to the
Government disappearing the hostile mani
ifestations Of the bishops and Offering to
intervene In order to effect u reconcilia-
ton.