The Springdale news., 1889-01-18
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

ON the l2th Mir. Daly, pro prietor of the Connaaght Telegraph. published at Cas- tlebar, County Mayo, Ireland, was served with three sHmmonses under the Ceim es act, for publishing articles melting in- fractions of the law.
 ON the Eth it was reported fro In Berlin that Prof. Geilieken was suffering from eholerine, which, it was feared, might de- velop into cholera. He consistently re- fuses to be interviewed, but still receives letters, telegrams, flowers etc.
 PRINCEss BISMARCK has almost recov- cred from her recent indisposition.
 Mas CLEVELAND gave her first public reception of the winter to the ladies of Washington, on the 12th. The weather was beautiful, and probably two thousand ladies, but few of them accompanied by gentlemen, passed through the Blue room and shook hands with the Presidents wife.
 IRE House committee on Territories has begun hearing, which will continue several days, as to the propriety of ad hitting Utah as a State. There is a dele gation of twenty-five from Utah present, all of whom in the course of the hearing will give their views.
 THE Marquis Dl Torrerias, formerly prominent statesman of Italy, is dead. He was eighty-une years of age
 IT is said that the Pope is desrous to officiate at the Easter mass in St. Peters Church.
 NJ OLIVIER, Monarchst, has been elect cd to the French Senate from the Depart ment of Gotes, du Nord.
 JEREMIAH JOHNSON was married to q Miss Ida Blackburn, some years ago, al Silver Lake, a town in Northern Indiana. but they became estranged, and were di D q tI, bau | the old flame re- kindled. Johnson's ex- father in- law objected to the marriage, and OH the 18th the couple eloped.
 ON the l4th the Senate and House con ferees on the Niearaguan Canal bill hsld a meeting, but came to no agreement, as the House conferees insisted upon the House amendments to the bill
 ALEXANDER T. MCGuL professor of theology at Princeton, died at Jersey City, N l., on the 18th, in his eighty-second year.
 A NEWSPAPER reporter named Reeves has been committed to prison at Dublin for contempt of court in refusingto testify from notes he had taken of speeches de- livered by Parnellites.
 ON the l4th n duel was fought between Henri Rochefort and NJ, Lisargy, editor of the Paris La Bataille. The weapons used were swords. Both combatants were wounded, NJ. Lisargy's wounds being dan gerous.
 ON the l4th the Secretary of State and Miss Bayard entertained the President and Mrs. Cleveland and the other Minis ters Of the Cabinet and their wives. with the Speaker and Mrs. Carlisle and Sena- tor and Mrs Gray, at dinner.
 CAPTAIN PEroUREL, late private seere- tary to the Marquis of Normandy, will shortly be married to Miss Blanche Eek ley. daughter of the late Arthur Eckley, of Boston.
 1N the House, on the 1fth, Delegate Naorhees presented petitions of 1,200 citizens of Washington Territory, asking that legislation be enacted so women can vote for members of constitutional con- ventions in the several Territories.
 TIE cable announces that De Lesseps aud the administrative council of the Pan anna Canal Company have made an agree ment with the Bank of Paris for the fresh issue of 60, ,000,000 shares in two lots.
 LORD SACKVILLE and family are at Cannes, France.
 THE Republican members of the Nebras- ka State Legislature, iu caucus on the 14th, nominated Senator Manderson for re-election to the United States Senate Hon. John \. HcShane, present member eff Congress from the First distri9s -s- eeived tue vote of tue Democrats.