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Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-08

WITH some latitude scuring a cold with
DR.. Bull's:Cough Syrup is called bullying a
cold
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-08
Wool Markets.

ST. DoUIs-wool quiet and dull; offerings
light
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-08
LIVE STOCK MARKETS.

Condition of the Market at the East Liberty
Stock Yards.
CATTLE-Receipts, 46O head: shipments, $50
head; market slow and unchanged; no ship
ments to New York to-day.
HoGs-Receipts. L. 400 head: shipments, 1 200
head; market slow; medium Philadelphias
81 95G5 90: heavy hogs, 81 1904 IS; pigs and
Workers, 81 1904 80; s cars shipped to New
York to-day.
SHEEP-Receipts, 400 head: shipments, 100
head: market dull at Nc lower than yester-
days prices.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-08
BOSTON STOCKS.

Downward Tend, With Copper Leading
In the Run.
BOSTON, March THE stock market had a
brilliant opening this morning. San Diego lead
ing and the copper stocks following. After the
first hour, however, the tide turned downward,
notably so for coppers. Atchison and Chicago,
Burlington and Quincy held firm at slight ad-
vance, which was well sustained. Bonds dull
hut
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-08
.n1inlng Stocks.

NEW YORK. March 7.-Mining quotations
closed; Amador, 100: Caledonia, 295; Consoli-
lated California and Virginia, 1872; Common
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-08
THE MAYORS SIGNATURE
Attached to the Appropriation Ordnance
and All is Well.

The appropriation ordinance for 1889 was
signed by Mayor McCallin yesterday after
noon, and the clerks are at work filling out
warrants for the payment of city employees
for February.
The Department of Charities and several
minor classes of warrants will be cashed to-
day. Tomorrow the Departments of Pub
lie Works and Public Safety will be paid.
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-08
Time. Bid. Ask. Time. Bid.

New York closed ai 91kc.
OIL City closed al 91hc.
BRADFORD closed al 9lkc
New York. refined. ]. l5c.
London, refined. sgd.
Antwerp. refined. 17hC
Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-03-08

CATTLE. HOGS. I SHEEP
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24
ELECTRIC SPARKS.
Fires And Casualties.

AT Altoona, Pa, Re itmans note
and brewery were destro yed, Thursday
Three Young girls persisted in burn.
ing Cigar box faototy IN New York.
Two children have disd with black
measles at Warsaw, Ill, and the schools
have been closed.
By the explosion OF two gas reservoirs
in Brooklyn, n. ", property to the
amount of 100000 was destroyed, but no
lives lost.
Ten buildings were destroyed By fire in
the business part Of the city Of shreye-
port, La
A BonER explosion in Belps mills, at
Psllston, Mich, killed three men and de-
mo.ished the structure.
THE Palace hotel and three business
blocks at Bradford, Pa, were consumed
by the Asmes, Thursday.
The report of extreme restitution
among the farmers in the western part Of
WEIGH county, Dakota, have been verified
By investigation.
A BOILER in the Appleton Manufactnr-
ing Compauy's works, at Appleton, Via,
* plbNtA hRhANJ CAA+~ss' 'A'''fNN
Waterman ReIchter and tearing the strnc-
ture to pieces.
FoorE d WILCOX, of GAINESVILLE, Wis,
one OF the oldest clothing firms in
southern Wisconsin, have assigned. The
Liabilities are estimated at $4,000; as
sets. $4,000.
THEhE we're seventy five boys concern
ed in the Pennsylvania railroad brass
rObberiea, and Il ia now intimated that
several railroad men will be implicated.
The loss vii! reach nearly 100000 there
having been thisty-six locomotives com
pleteIy stripped by the thieves.
NEW YoRK.-W William r. Foster, faith
or OF William r. Foster, Jr., who
recently robbed the Produce Exchange
gratuity fund or $685. 900 and then de
esmped, sent today q check for $4,000,
for the benefit OF the gratuity fund. A
nate enclosed stated that Foster had con
oluded 20 give his sons share Of his for
tune to crafty the fund as e partial
payment Of his boy's stealings.
NEAR Tallmsdge, Ohio, Monday morn,
ing a passenger train dashed into a
freight train, the baggage and smoking
oarstelesooping. Six persons were killed
and a dozen injured. The wreck caught
FIRE and the victims narrowly escaped
cremation.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24
CONGRESNNAL.
SATURDAY, Jan. -.

SENArE.-In the senate to-day, at
the conclusion of tie morning bust
ness, the consideration OF the tariff
bill was resumed. At the first Of the ad-
ministrative sections, Mr. Morgan sent to
the clerks desk and had read an amend
mept which he will propose at the proper
time as follows: "All laws and parts of
laws which exempt from the payment of
duties any articles of commerce upon
whish duties are imposed in this act when
in transit through the United States to or
from the Dominion of Canada or any
province thereof are hereby declared to
be iroperative."
HousK.-Iu the koase TO day no
objection was made TO the reading
of the journal: in fact Mr.. Weaver
suspended his obstructive tactics alto
yether and allowed the business of the
house to proceed without Interruption
Among other things laid before the
bouss by the speaker was a house bill
with senate amendments authorizing TIE
secretary of the interior 70 distribute one
set OF official reports of the decisions OF
the United States supreme count to each
OF the places where circuit and district
courts are regularly held. The speaker
AppGluteu com hANNtN III NthANACNN Vas
the Nicaragua bill. Mr. Randall offered a
resolution Astonishing the rule providing
for al aurnment at O'Clock. Under OBJ
lection il went TO the committee on rules.
Mr.. Weaver gave notice that he would
nat obstruot business further until the
cnu mittea on rules had reported
MoNoAY, Jan. IA
HoUsE Mr. Randall of Pennsylvania,
from the committee 90 rules, re-
ported resolution rssciuding the
rule requiring daily Adjournment
az FIVE O'Clock. The proposition gave
rise to an interesting debate, IN which
Messrs. Cannon and Reed took the ground
that it should be agreed TO As strengthen
ing the righ's ana powers of the majority
against flbu-tering minority. Mr..
Pay son strenuously opposed IT deolar-
ing that it Was the outcome of
bargain between Mr.. Weaver
and the democratic members of
the committee on rules, and incidentally
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24
Tho Matt Onai Capital

INTERVIEWS with a number of rtpubli-
can congressman show prepor dersnce
of sentiment in favor of an extra session
this spring.
THERE ia more talk of an extra session.
The knowledge of the fact that hlibuster
ing has ceased only because of the truce
gives no confidence that the work of the
session will be mplished.
The extradition treaty with Great
Britain is not likely to be reached at this
session. number OF resolutions have
been received protesting against it.
A DISPUTE having arisen between Mic
aragua and Costa RIGA in relation to the
site of the canal the American minister
telegraphs the state department that a
convention between the two countries has
been decided with the president of the u.
S. as arbitrator.
WASHINGTON, d. C.-Orders we're is
sued 10 Commander Howell of the United
States steamthip Atlanta to pro-
coed at once to POrt.au- Prince and re-
lieve the Galena, the latter vessel return
ing TO the United States.
TIVE national department of agricnl-
ture at Washington estimates lasr years
wheat crop OF this country at 1888, 900
bushels, valued az 1884 0y0,000, The
corn crop is 9S7 100000 bushels valued
at SG67 ,56l $50, The large showing of
the whea. product has had depressing
effect GU change.
THERE IL likely to be a settlement of
the Northern Pacific land question which
has so long vexed cong ess, before the
end of this session By the passage of tae
senate till. The two houses have been
very far apart on the subject out Pay
son, Holman and others who have insist
ed upon severe measuses, have finally
yielded.
WAsmNGToS.--Th senate confirmed the
following appointments amuel I. Leavy,
of Kentucky, agent at Yankton Indian
agency, Oak; Capt. Peter II. Viroom,
third cavalry, to be inspector general
with the rank of major; Capt, EdSard
Hunter, first cavalry, and Capt Geo. D.
Davis, fifth cavalry, judges advocate,
with the rank of major; first lieutenant
Robt. Craig, assistant quartermaster,
with the rank of captain.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24

rich at this business, but lost His fortnra
through some transaction with the goy.
eminent of Ecuador. Possibly using
that as an ara ument, ne asked for and va
granted this island of chatham, the cor.
dition being that he should receive ana
care for the convicts sent thither from
the mainland. This was perhaps 10 or
II years ago.
The colony has now little world of
its own, cut of from civilization. bv
hundreds of miles of ocean. Only now
and then, at long intervals, has any YES
sci landed there, except The sohooners
owned BY Gov. Cobos, and the iuhabit.
ants have, therefore, no means OF escape
Those people do not share their rulers
progressiVeness. They are an odd and
rather an UMPIRE possessing lot. Most Of
them are natives of Ecuador, and some
probably half Indian. The governor
told me he had one full-blooded British
subject and asked if We would like TO see
him. He gratified our curiosity with
glimpse of the blacklist negro | ever saw.
The fellow spoke English, and insisted
that he was an Englishman; but when I
asked him where be was born, ne answer
ed at st. Helena
THE governor is the only person on
the island who knows anything of the
world. He has Travelled somewhat, can
speak English after fashion. and con
ttives to keep up within about SIX months
of the time. In conversation he shows a
pretty clear knowledge of affairs in
Europe and America. He was especially
interested in the politics of the old world,
70 M h. al
of the great powers, the conditions which
might bring about war, and the result to
be expected if one came. Although a
monarch in ell essential respects, this
Tnan acknowledges his dependency upon
the government of Ecuador; but he rules
his subjects as he p.eases, and perhaps
somewhat tyrapnically, for there are CON
sp1racies constantly on foot against his
life, aud he has 20 maintain a miniature
standing army. The currency of the
island is made OF sheet lead, with the
value, the name of the governor and the
name of the island stamped on each
coin.
"Seven prisoners of state were in
duranoe while We were on the island,
under charge OF having plotted to take
the governors life during a recent festi-
val ana TO set u p new government.
What punishment they were to receive
was not very definitely settled, but
COBB intimated that he would Danish
them to one or the other desert
islands at a distance, where they would
be furnished with little food and few
tools and left to shift for themselves.
"The land in Chstham is under culti-
walton. Sugar cane is raised, and rum
IS made of it. Fruits, hides, mats and
other products are shipped.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24
NEGROES DRIVEN FROM HOME.
Whites Still Prosecuting the ColJred People
Near Wahalak, Miss.

Whites Still Prosecuting the ColJred People
Near Wahalak, Miss
Private information has been received
by Gov. Lowery that mob law continues
to exist in the southern part of Noxubee
and the northern part of Kemper county,
and that negro cabins are being burned
and destroyed. The present lawlessness
grew out of the Wahaiak troubles of a
few weeks ago in the northern part of
Kemper county. Thu governor is in
formed that avengers" are still wreak-
ing their ire upon the negroes. Gov.
Lowery wrote to the sheriff of Noxubee
comfy to call oIt sufficient force to
put down the lawlessness and to send
special messenger TO the sheriff of KEN
per county, the two officials to act in
concert in the vicinity mentioned, to
have affidavits made, TO arrest all guilty
persons promptly, to communicate with
the governor by wire, and to send to him
the bin for all extra expenses incurred.
The governor insists that the county Of
ficials and peace officers shall do their
duty. He is ready To give them all the
support in his power. Over forty fami-
lies have been rCn out OF the two cOun-
ties and their cabins burned
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24
Gable Flashes,

WHEN he is angry Mr.. Gladstone's eyes
seem actually TO emit flashes of light
from within
DISCOVERY has been made OF pro-
jeoted revolt against the Spanish gov
eminent.
GEORGE RoUrLKpaE, the London publishl
er, who died the other day, printed aud
sold 100000 copies of Uncle Toms
Cabin"
A LETTER for King Leopold has arrived
at Zanzibar. It is supposed 20 De from
Henry NJ. Stanley.
PARIs-i manifesto has been issued by
the anar chis's advising all who share
their opinions TO abstain from voting in
the coming election.
THERE is no abatement of the anti
German feeling among the natives in
eastern Africa. A state of insurrectiC L
still prevails.
is rumored in court circles that
Princess Louise, sister of the Empress
has been bethrohed to Prince Leopold OF
Prussia.
IT ia ficially announced that Queen
Victoria, Princess Beatrice, and probab-
ly Empress Frederick, of Germany, will
7a-s April ard May at Biarrapjtz. The
French Government will order two
squadrons of war vessels TO act as escort
TO the royal party.
Pans The senate hss adopted "a
articles of the bankruptcy bill, which il it
becomes a Law, will enable the Panama
Canal company to jadiciaily liquidate its
obligations without declaring itself in
bankruptcy
PARIS The cabinet has decided not to
press the passage of the inoou-tax bill
Ia the chamber OF deputies. The mea-
sure is extremely unpopular, and it is
probably the government will abandon
the measure in view of the election in
the department of the Seine. The minis.
try does not dare to risk any popular
support in contest with BOulsnger.
PABIs.- anarchists o. iiu- city have
issued NANTES to the electors of the
Department of the Seine, Ia which they
appeal to the people not 10 vote for any
candidate. Tue manifesto says: The
senate and chamber OF deputies are
powerless TO emsucipate the people A
revolution will alone free them from their
oPpressors.
LONDON tradesmen have adopted the
plan OF supplying households with Ger
tain kinds OF food at 80 much head. A
supply of fish for example, cau he had
during the season at a charge of 81 per
head day, the customer having the
choice Of ten varieties of FISH. The plan
IS said 90 work wei.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24

Utah. II yields 80 to 80 per cent. pure
alum, which can be extracted by sim ply
placing the crude material il boiling
water.
THOMAS A. EDIsos's capacity for work
does not seem TO decrease as be goes on
in years. He frequently remains at his
desk It'll 2 or O'Clock in the morning,
then catches few hours Of sleep in HE
Office and is at his tasks again by 8.
A LION belonging to a travelling circus
that Is wintering at Frankfort, Pa, es
capped from it's cage, killed camel and
began eating it up. The elephant EN-
press" was let loose upon the lion aud
after a few rounds succee ded in dieabI-
ing II.
HAHRIsBuRG, PA joint caucus of re
publican senators and representatives
has bsen held, At which it was decided
that the proposed prohibition amend
ment TO the constitution shall be passed
at once and that the qusstioH will be sub
mitted 10 the people ut special election
to be held in June next.
NEW YoBK.--Mrs. jay Gould died al
her home on 9th avenue at $3.50 O'Clock
Sunday evening The entire family
waited about the bedside for the end 10
come. DR.. Baldwin said any attempt to
prolong life would be not only useless
but almost cruel. There vas nothing TO
do but to watch and wait. Mrs. Gould
vas too fee bic to converse and answered
the anxious inquiries of the loved ones
about her with simple yes" or mo"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24

denounced the Oklahoma bill, pointing
out as the milk in the cocoanut of the
resolution the bill permitting any legally
organized corporation to locate town
sites on the pay ment OF pittance into
the treasury. This was repeating, as far
az Oklahoma is concerned, the law of
1864, providing that the proceeds arising
out of the location of towns shall be
used for the benefit of the inhabitants of
the towns.
SENATE. - Sen. Hoar introduced
IA concurrent resolution for tbs
counting of the votes for president and
vice pl esident, which was referred to the
committee on privileges and elections.
Il provides that the two houses of con-
gress shall assemble in the hall of the
house of representatives Wednesday,
February 49, at / p. m; that the presi-
dent of the senate shall be the presiding
officer; that two persons shall be APP
pointed te!lers on the part OF the senate
and two on the part of the house to
make a list of the votes and TO report
the result to the president of the senate,
who is to announce the state of the vote
and the persons elected, and that shall
be deemed declaration OF the persons
elected president ano vice president OF
the United States and shall be entered on
the journals of the two houses. The sen
ate then proceeded TO the consideration
OF the tariff bill.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24
He Had No License.
Omaha Herald.

A little man with fighting face and
good clothes dropped into the city
clerks Office yesterday, and pulling out
a $40 bill, asked for license.
"What kind OF license do you wantY"
he was asked.
"a license TO lick man.
"Whati' asked the clerk in surprise
II want license to lick man. His
name is Nadjyson. Christmas he took
my girl home from a dance on South
Thirteenth street; so I'm going to get
even. A friend of mine advised me to
leave him alone, and said: 'Nadjy is big
man, and you have no license to lick him.
told him I'd get a license, then, and
now | want it,"
But we can't give any license to you
to --n
swell, then, if You can't give me a
license, I'll go and do 1t without one and
pay my fiue."
Then he slammed the door behind him,
while the clerk )ked estonished and the
bystanders laughed.
An hour later a little man all covered
with blood and bruises WAS hauled into
the Central Station and laid out in one OF
the cells.
What in the world have you been
doing?' asked Capt. Green as the man
was being carried in.
"DoingY" he murmured. "T've been
trying to lick a man without having any
license TO do it,
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24
Criminal.

CHAs. FINK and wife have been arrested
at Ellsworth, charged with murder, in
the Abel Olson poisoning case.
j. s. WHIGHI was arrested at Decatur
H., Monday, while trying to cash forge
check at the tank.
The county seat war in Gray county
Kansas, is not yet settled. The third vic
tim of the recent battle is dying, and
further bloodshed is feared.
GSoMh time Tuesday night the jewelry
store OF A. B. Steiner at Mamars, Iowa,
was entered by burglars VINO blew open
the safe and took watches and jewell y
valued at 81 800.
Two men we're seriously shot and
seven others more or less seriously in
inred in a fight over the location of a
school building in district near Wichita,
Kansas.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24

DOES the cons0itutiOu Of the United
States need modification in any direc
tionY was tho question put by the New
York Independent to various men whose
standing is warrant for the value OF their
views. Tx President Hayes believes thst
othe one practicable and important
amendment to the constitution Is TO fix
the term OF the president at Elk years
and to make him ineligible for a second
term The venerable George Bancroft
wrote ~ have yonr letter asking whaS
changes had better bs made in the con
stitution. know Of none; II any change
is needed, IL is in ourselves that We may
more and more respect that body Of
primal law That is the voice of states
manship and patriotism. It Is echoed
by Justice Bradley OF the supreme court
who said: al think it most happy ar
rangement that sudden whiffs and gusts
Of popular feeling are not always able to
execute and carry oat the rash purposes
with which they are inspired" Justice
Gray voices tho same sound conservatism;
~ am 80 old fashioned as "a think that
the constitution, administered according
to its letter and spirit, is well enough "a
it Is. And | am Of the opiuion of the
late Gov. Andrew, that 1t is not desirable
to Me1icanize our government by pro-
posing constitutional amendments as
often "a there ia disturbance in its
practical working Justice Blatohtord
also writes; 81 am satisfied with the con
stitution us it is. II cannot be bettered.
Constitution thinkers are in poor busi-
ness. IL there are Ills, it is better TO bear
them than to ay to others that We know
not Of"
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24
News ia RrIet.


IHE outlook FOR cattle n Montana WAS
never more favorable thah the present
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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24
INT WISCONSIN.

The money required for the various
campaigns which Mr.. PANEL and his
associates, are carrying oa in the general
cause Of home rule amounts to about
$280,OOO annually To this must be add r
I'd the expenses of the PARCEL commits
sion 30 long rs il lasts. II costs 100000
- year 10 tvke charge OF the evicted ten
ants after their homes are lcveled ~ the
oopstgbulary. About $4,000 q year
more is required to maintain the Irish
members in Parliament and to carry on
the battle there, and it costs $4,000 to
prosecute the agitation in England which
has sprung up in response TO the demenc
for Irish orators in all parts Of England d.
Every by-eieotion in a home rule district
means more money for registration and
electioneering expenses. The offence
in the PARCEL commission litigation Will
use up considerably over 100000, ana as
the liberals for party reason do not con
cider i. wise TO subscribe to lhis fund the
natioualists are put to it TO make ends
meet.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1889-01-24

The unthE king ara prone to make game OF
nervousness. Yet this is d very rea and serious
affection the harrassiuE symptoms Of which are
rend red all the more poignant by II iicule. The
stomach is usually responsible for these symp-
tonls-its weakness and disorder find a reflex 70
tn. uran which is thu headquarters OF the
nervous sy stem. As a te VI 10 L. and trauquh.
III er we bel We that not one can be p3iuied oub
IS Elective a. Hostetters stomach Bitters. In
renewing vigorous digestion, Il strikes the KEY
note II recovery Of strength and QuetGde ~
th. nerves Headaches tremors in quiet sleep,
abnormal constituencies 70 uuexr ected roise>-ali
these moi fv ami ultimately disappear e TIE
system gains strength r. IN the great toult.
prspepSia, biliousnesS rheumatism consul =.
~ and kidney complaints are subdued BY he
BitteFs