The Russellville Democrat., 1889-02-28
NEWS IN BRIEF.
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 ho 9,st Editor William O'Brien wa
 onoved on from Clonmel to Galway (lre
 hnd) jail
 nu, business houses and most of thu \ 4nS in.rcss in the village of Guerneville
 rJ were burned oh the 20th' NJ '. ,s yaported that James NJ. Lane
 ,1,sr as Pickaway County, O., ha!
 Ega1d E.'.anited in the sum of S28,00o and ab
 .conded -
 ruv charity ball in Baltimore, Md, or
 inf nicbt of the 2Oth, in aid of the Confed
 .,,s Home and the Home for IncuTaoles
 gs a brilliant success. I PRINCE ALBERT or any coat that 1 asoman would wear at an evening en-
 s-tojnrnent will be considered full dress l sr tbe inaugural-ball committee.
 JOSEPH ". MOORE the defaulting agen
 ,.Le conuecticut Mutual life Insurance
 c.rnnany mn at Indianapolis, Ind, has beer
 med med by the company for S3o'oOo.
 rur ,.srst American pilgrimage to Pal
 ..tinen numbering 100, in charge oi T.,bsr yissani, sailed from New York r;tv % on the steamer Wieland on the Fist
 SENATOR JOHN E. KEYNA, of West Vir- 4 -io was. on the 2lst, elected to succeed s@inssIf @ by a vote of, Kenna, 46; Golf, 45 Sos ending the long, continued dead lock -.
 ruvvE stores with their contents, valued ., T5OOO and fully insured, were burned :, Minneapolis. Minn., on the 20th. They ',a snnposed to have been fired by an in- csHdiary. . I, tbe election, on the 10th, to All the I ,,cant Parliamentary seat for East Perth ,s,rs Scotland, Mir Kinlock, Gladstontan, ,.csiyed 4,0Oj votes, and Mir. Boas, Union- 1 St 2,2s9.
 Tur new arnfy organization to be known ., inc aSociety of Vicksburg" is to be ,omnosed of survivors of both the Blue nd the Gray who participated in the mem- 1 mable siege.
 l G1RPryI. DuMONT, Lieutenant Of Louls l pisl in the late rebellion i'll the Northwest territory. for which Riel was hanged, has yceiyed a pardon from the Dominion Government.
 TIE Upper House of the Prussiau Diet, m the 18th. unanimously voted the addi- 6on to the Emperor's civil list. Prince Rsmarck was present, but took to part in .x discussion.
 GERMANY has promised to support Mo- ,occo in freeing herself from the tutelage ,t other powers in consideration of the ,rclusive concession of a naval station on the latter's coast.
 PRESIDENT and Mrs. Cleveland held heir last official reception on the night of he Fist. It was open to the public, and rast throngs sought entrance to the Ex- rutiye Mansion.
 Two thousand Prussian Poles met at 'osen, on the Fist, and resolved that the nelusion of the Polish language from elementary schools is a violation of in- ernational treaties. THE most important point in Queen gictoria's speech to Parliament is the recommendation that measures for an improved system of national defense be nbmitted after Easter,
 
 TIE Denmark North and East Seas Canal Company of London is pushing the project of connecting the North sea and he Kattegat in spite of the refusal of the English Government to assist.
 ACCORDING to the naval committee's re- nrt, the English navy is strong enough a cope with any single maritime power, sat it is desired to make it equal to the iombined nayies of any two nations.
 FURTHER particulars of the cyclone in Shelby County, Ala, on the night of the IiA, show that several persons were hurt, but no one killed. Two residences and Ieyeral negro cabins were blown down.
 THE Marquis of Aylesbury and his wife, ,etween whom suit for divorce was pending, met in London hotel, on the 18th, and, becoming reconciled, returned home together. The suit has been aban- i0ned.
 4 SPECIAL telegram from Heidelberg, Germany, announces the death. on the lst, of James c. Flood, the Bonanza Millionaire" of San Francisco who had been for some time abroad in search of health.
 IRE New York Legislature, on the 20th, unanimously passed a joint resolution calling for the suspension of State Super lntendent of Public Buildings Andrews, pending an investigation of alleged crook sdness.
 THE Frankfort (Germany) Gazette sug- sests that the three governments inter- sted should recall their present Samoan fsents on the ground that they have in- Iertered oyermuch In the quarrels of the natives.
 J. G. ESGLER, one of the victims of the Hartford Conn., hotel explosion, was buried with Masonic and military honors on the 18th, deceased having been a mem- Der Of St. Johns Lodge and of the First Regiment.
 HENRY II. MARKHAM, of Los Angeles, Cal, was, on the 18th, appointed superin- Hhoent or the Soldiers Home of the Pa eihc coast. Mir. Markham represented the Los Angeles district in the Forty ninth Congress.
 EARL RosEBERRY, in a speech at Edin- ough, on the 18th, promised his col leagues that he would publish the records a the Round Table conference, in reply 70 challenge made by MT. Chamberlain ID his speech in Glasgow.
 IRE Bethlehem (Pa) Iron Company, winch has just completed it's large works Tor Furnishing armor- plates and ordnance 70 the United States Government, on the isth decided to increase it's capital stock from 5000 600 to S3,0O0,OOO
 A LETTER from the late Commander in- Chiet ot Malietoa's army, dated at Mar saaiI Islands, says that the exiled Samoan a hFgH sI