The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-03-27
BRIEF TELEGRAMS.

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Theodore Steinway of the firm of Stein
way & Sons, New York, died yesterday a
Berlin.
Cramp & Sons have notified the secretary
of the navy of their agreement to the con
ditions on which the Yorktown is to be &C
cepted.
The Paris GdulOis says that Boulanger i.
suffering from the opening of an ole
wound and has been compelled to resort tt
the use of morphine.
John Bright suffered another relapse an(
is very weak. He has not taken food fol-
thirty-SiX hours, except from spoon, anC
is gradually sinking.
A Manila dispatch says that the Spanish
mail steamer Mindanio has been sunk by
collision with the Spanish steamer Visayas
Thirty of the crew and passengers were
drowned.
Cummings & company, leather dealers
Of Boston, have assigned. Liabilities, $500,
90. 1t is thought they will pay goot
dividend. They were carrying large stock
on failing market:
a dispatch from Hague says that upor
the assembling of parliament yesterday the
prime minister announced that the cabinet
carrying on the government and had com
municated this decision to the state council
The failure last week of Tavanal & Co.
bankers, OF. ,LemanS, France created g
panic In that town. In consequence many
others there became bankrupt. The NUM-
cipal authorities of Paris are urging upon
the government the necessity for legislar
ton against spectators.
Both branches of Rhode Island legisla-
ture cast their respective voted for United
States Senator to-day to succeed. Jonathan
Chace, resigned. The vote resulted in nc
election. Dixon led with an aggregate in
both houses of fl; Welmore, "a; Arnold
Democrat), 16: rest scattering.
Because Mrs. Harrison has dismissed the
colored help from the White house the
negroes at Richmond, Virginia, are dread,
fully excited. They believe it is the first
movement on the part of the Republican
party to take away their rights and reduce
them to slavery again.
1t is the opinion among shipping men in
New York that the steamer lost off the
Virginia coast last week was the Nanticoke
from Newport, West Virginia, for Ruatan
Honduras. 1t is no longer believed thai
the Conserva was the unfortunate vessel
The Nanticoke had a crew of thirteen OF
fourteen men.
A New Orleans dispatch says: The
steamship Jamaica arrived The vessel
while at Colon, was chartered by the
Jamaican government to take 1,S45 des-
Jamaica. She also brought to this port
twenty-nine Americans forwarded from
Colon by the resident consul of the United
States. Reports come that all work on the
Panama canal on the 18th inst
A Baltimore dispatch says; Robert Gar
ret and party stopped on a journey to Mex
10 at San Antonio, Texas, aturned about
and started for Townsville, Georgia A
special dispatch says this action was taken
on the information that Mexican brigands
had laid plans to capture the party and hold
them for an immense ransom. Friends OF
Garrett say the plan is merely sick mans
fancy.
P. r. Nissan, member of the New Yorl
stock exchange since 1864, died yesterday
morning He was brother-in-law of the
late William H. Vanderbilt.
Officers attached to the navy department
are highly gratified at the information
which has reached them of the participa
ton of the British authorities and forces il
the funeral ceremonies of Rear Admira
Chandler, who died in Hong Kong F'ebru.
airy 10. More than seven hundred high
landers marched in the procession, anC
these were followed by thousand sailor.
attached to the English men of war
Annabel Lee Mullings, a six-year- olt
girl, was burned to death, under distressing
circumstances, last evening, at Benton city
Mo.
Robert Mccartney and Della Love, ageC
nineteen and twenty years respectively
while attempting to cross the railroad tract
in carriage six miles from Goshen, Ind.
Monday night, were struck by a passenger
train and instantly killed.
Hon. John R. Neal, member of Congress!
from the third Tennessee division in the
fiftieth Congress, died yesterday at Rhe;
Springs, Tenn.
Soon after the adjournment of the Senate
Senator John Sherman and family vii
make trip to Europe. The Senator doe!
not go in any official capacity, but simply
forrest and recreation.
Under date of Aspinwall March Is
Captain Howell of Atlanta, informs thu
navy department that there is no longer
any danger of rioting or instruction on thu
Isthmus of Panama.
The pilot boat Edmunds arriving at Phil
adelphia reports that she picked up
clinker-built whale beat in good condition
bottom up with ''Conserva'' marked on tn,
point of the bow at Fenwicks Island bear
ing west by north, distant sixteen or seven
teen miles. Four ores were dashed in her
A City of Mexico dispatch, via Calves
ton, says that the government has decidet
not to sell to one company all the minin,
concessions in Lower California 1t is pre-
ferred practical miners shall take up claim
and every effort will be made to induce
miners to enter upon mining lands.
Initiatory steps. were taken yesterda,
f,1,. fna,
baseball tourists during their visit to Phila
de1phia on April IL.
An order was yesterday made by tn
inter state commerce commission settiny
forth that information had been lodged witt
the commission to the effect that tn,
Grand Trunk railway of Canada has vi
plated and is still violating the inter-stat
statutes in divers particulars and citin,
the officials of said railway to appear be
fore the commission at Washington o.
April concerning all the matters an,