Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1889-03-21

THE grand jury has reported Oh tn
Iberia Parish (La-) outrages or s9egu.
iatorss case" in which some seventeen
persons were charged with conspiracy to
banish certain parties. They found mo
bill"
Hon JOHN A. CAMPBELL4 ex-Justtce OF
the Supreme Court of the United States.
and Assistant Confederate Secretary Of
War. died at Baltimore. Nd, on the 18th.
He was born in Georgia in ISL
GENERAL.
A NAN named Michael Doneghy and his
wife have been arrested at Queenstown,
Ireland. for having revolvers and ammu-
milton among their baggage.
IT is said that Sir Edward Malet. British
Ambassador at Berlin, will represent his
Government in the Samoan conference.
A GERMAN artillery ofdcer has discov-
cred a new powerful explosive made from
carbolic acid for use in shells.
TIE question Of the return of ex-Queen
Natalie, Of Servia, to Belgrade has already
caused one challenge to q duel between
leading opponents in the Government
QUEEN VICTORIA purposes going to San
Sebastian, Spain. shortly for the purpose
of visiting the cemetery containing the
remains of the British soldiers who fell in
the Peninsular war.
The WeIls-Fargo Express Company has
bought out the Pittsburgh & Western rail-
way express.
PARNELL has brought suit in London
against the Times for f1O0. 900 damages.
THE steamer Remus, which had Span
ish military expedition on board. has bsen
wrecked north of the Philippine islands,
and forty-two persons lost
PRIVATE letters received in Berlin from
Zanzibar say that Stanley, according to
native reports, is marching rapidly toward
the east coast of Africa
IT is reported the secrets of the French
Patriotic League were betrayed to the
Government by leading official of the or
eanization. The identity Of the informer
was not known.
The Bell Telephone Company has de.
clared a regular dividend of IS per share.
Two trappers in the Canadian Far North
have persisted of starvation. Fears were
consequently expressed for Lord Ions
in the same region.
SEVERAL arrests have been made of per-
sons who attempted to throw of the track
q train on which President Diaz, of Mex.
leo. was recently travelling. The affair " as
regarded as the result of q conspiracy to
mupier President Diaz or to abduct him.
THE Canadian Revenue Departm mt has
condemned American lard because OF
adulteration.
banquet at ST James HAIL, London, on
the night of the 18th. A large crowd OUT
side gave him an ovation.
A COLLIERY explosion at Wrexham,
Eng. was the cause OF twenty-four deaths
recently.
ADMIRAL JUAREz, Of the French navy
and Minister Of Marine, died suddenly on
the 18th from an apoplectic stroke He
had won distinction in the Crimea, Italy,
n IL 49,
nent part in the Franco-Prussian war,
after the close of which he was elected to
the National Assembly.
ADMIRAL JAUREs, French Minister of
Marine. died recently from an attack Of
apoplexy. NJ. de Freycinet Minister of
War has assumed the place temporarily.
THE Newfoundland Governm ant will re-
fuse to issue licenses for the purchase of
bait and outfits to American vessels this
year. Cutters are aiready guarding the
whole coast -t-F
The Pope has approved the statutes of
the Washington University. so
THE British Government has abandoned
the idea of prosecuting Mr.. O'Brien for
conspiracy.
TAMBERL1K, the famous tenor, died at
Paris on the 18th.
ADvIcEs from Samoa proved the falsity
OF the reports of an engagement between
Tue 0eTI16u COTVett0 OiSd dUO III AmeIl>
can -of-war. tt-.IN
THERE was q heated debate in the
French Chamber of Deputies on the night
of the 14th. NJ. Cassagnac daring the Gov.
eminent to arrest Boulanger. Several
duets appeared imminent.
THE LATEST.
CAPTAIN SETH w. Cox, q prominent
railroad contractor Of Birmingham Ala,
was run over the other night by freight
train and killed. ,t
THE jury in the trial Of Thomas p. Kerr,
the famous New York Doodle alderman,
for bribery returned a verdict of mot
guilty."
The Acting Solicitor General of New
Mexico has given a lengthy opinion de-
claring unconstitutional the Livestock
Inspection bill recently passed by the
Territorial Legislature.
ORDERS have been to prepare the Adams
| at Mare Island, California. for q years
| cruise and the Iroquois at the same yard
for a three years cruise.
By the fall of a trestle below Stanford.
KY. the other day a freight engine and