New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-22
TWENTY PAGES.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOfclgn.-IWO more SedlefS from DcAiIIiS ~"
reached Victoria, b. G. 49, monument 10 the
French Republic was unveiled by President Carnot
in Paris. - Cholera is raging in Mcsopotamia
Members OF the Patriotic League have issued an
other BonlangiSt manifesto. - The smokeleSs
powler had n successful test at the military
nanoenvrcs at Hanover, Germany - The Sui
tan of Zanzibar has issued manifesto against
the slave trade.
Domestic.--A package containing over sAO,JOo'
belonging 10 the United States Express Company,
was stolen from a bank vault in Hurley. Wis.
- Major Warner and Secretary Noble left
Deer Pnrk after an interview with the President;
10 Pension Commissioner has yet been appointed.
- The administrator on the estate OF Judge
David s. Terry was appointed; the estate is worth
$1,000 49, The regatta of the Newburg Canoe
and Boating Club took ploce in the Hudson
- Pettitt defeated Kerr for the worlds cham
pjonsbip M tennis. - Thirty thousand people
visited the ElmR fair. - The MISSISSIPPI
and Ohio decided TO prOrate with the cutting
Northwest roads.
City and Suburban. Several members OF the
Worlds Fair Committee spoke against the Park
site. - The steamboat Nashua was damaged
10 the extent Of $4,000 by fire at her pier
in North River - Two lnemen were knocked
from an elevated railroad trestle by an electric
shock, and one was fatally hurt. - The
animal fail games Of the Manhattan Athletic
Club were successfully carried out. 60 The
Brooklyn ball team defeated the Columbus nine
by a score of to A. - Winners at Gravesend
Fordham, Strideaway, Magnatc, Com>to-Iaw
luna Blackburn and Blirister. - Harry
Wilkes beat Gean Smith at Fleetwood Park -
Stocks were dull, advancing slowly, and closed
firm at the best figures.
The Weaiher.-Forecast for to-day Clear or
fair and colder. Temperature yesterday High
est, 65 degrees lowest, "a average, 80 81
Reports of a succession of destructive storms
ne coming in to the City of Mexico from all
parts of the Republic. Scarcely single Mex
lean State has escaped series of floods and
washOuts, and damage to crops and other sen-
Gus loss of property are reported from many
districts. The last two weeks have made
remarkable record for long continued and vio-
lent storms, and their range has been as I'M
usual as their duration
With yesterdays games the League baseball
season in the East came TO an end, and to-
morrow the final series for the pen
nant will begin in the Western
cities. New York and Boston start in on
this last stage of the struggle for the champion
ship on so nearly equal terms that almost any
one days playing from this out may change
their relative positions. No closer or more ex-
citing contest for first place has been seen in
the Leagues history. The New York players,
luckily, have this year taken a much larger
percentage of games against Western clubs
than their Boston rivals, and the friends of the
nd Hoa1 IF M
in this fact. The season will probably end as
it should with the retention by New-Iork of
the pennant won so creditably last October.
THE TRIBUNE's staff correspondent who has
been travelling through the new States gives
this week an interesting glimpse of the Da-
kota Black Hills, once the stubbornly defended
home of the Sioux Nation, and the legendary
birthplace of the Indian race. The face of the
country is in strong contrast with the broad
and rolling prairies of the rest of the Dakotas
Solitary hills. black with pines gloomy ravines
strange and fancifuly shaped mountain peaks
and here and there sunny valley, offer scenery
such as poet or novelist would choose for the
stirring incidents of romance, and which finds
It's counterpart only in the Highlands or the
region Of the Hartz. But under these varied
and picturesque formations are hidden vast
mineral treasures The precious metals, iron
copper, lead, tin, zinc, and even coal and salt
are found beneath the soil, and it seems to be
only question Of getting them out in form
concentrated enough to make this corner Of
South Dakota one Of the richest and most
populous spots in the new Commonwealth.
The week which has just passed has been
marked by an unusually large number of re-
unions Of Veterans Of the War Of the Rebellion
The most important, of course, was the meet
ing Of the Society Of the Army of the Cumber-
land at Chickamauga, the veterans who fought
under Rosecrans Joining with manv survivors