The Red Cloud chief., 1889-04-19

A CIRCULAR issued by General Managed
g. John. Of the Rock Island. ~announee<
the appointment Of Mr.. John Sebastian ~
general ticket and passenger agent of the
entire consolidated Rock Island system,
with headquarters At Chicago. Mr.. Be-
bastian first entered railway service Ia
ls64 as clerk in the general ticket office ol
the SAINTS Fe and has steadily risen until
reaching his present position. He 10
thorough railroad man, who makes himself
popular with the travelling public.
THE Belgian Government has informally
warned General Boulanger 70 abstain
from political agitation, and has inforuisd
him that Il he complies with the wishes OF
the Government in this respect he will not
be expelled from Bels ium.
TIE construction Of the TehuanteP'c
railroad has been commenced la earnest,
and the contractors are using every effort
to push the work
The Government OF New South Wales,
Australia, proposes to abolish al specific
duties and impose direc, taxation in their
stead.
MICHAEL EUGENE CHEvRErL the famous
| chemist and centensrian. died AZ Paris on
the 9.h. He was born August 81. liza
WHOLESALE dealers in eggs have had .
very poor season. Many have lost nue.
money, and it Is questionable whether any
have . profit out Of their sales The
trouble seems to hav. been an over supply
ARCHBISHOP PAUL, Of Bosota, United
States Of Colombia. died suddenly Of heart
disease recently.
IT is officially denied that the Marquis
Of Londonderry intended TO resign the
Lord Lieutenancy Of Ireland =.
TIE lower house Of the Austrian Reich.
srath passed the Army bill with ths
amendments made by the Hungarian Diet.
A who has returned to
Suskim from khartoum, brings letters
from Staten Boy and members Of the
Catholic mission. He also brings the sup.
posed head Of Rasa!ula. the Abyssinian
General, who is said to have been killed
in battle at Galiabat. The head was Q
present from the khalifa to the Governor
Of Suakim.
SPRING emigration to tine United States
has assumed large proportions. Four
thousand emigrants, mainly Germans and
Swedes. sailed on the 10th from Liverpool.
All available Storage space on several
steamers there and at continental ports
has been taken up for intending emf.
grants.
PAsTEUR's microbe rabbit sxterminator
has been pronounced q failure in Aus.
tralia.
1T is announced that an agreement has
been reached between England. Germany
and the United States by which one wal
vessel Of each power will bs located ut
Samoa.
A TERRIBLE explosion occurred in the
colliery at Castrap. Westphaiia, recently.
The men were at work IN the pit at the
time and twenty were killed
TIE Berlin correspondent OF the London
Daily News says that Germany has not
protested officially against the appoint.
ment Of Nj. Bates as one of the American
Commissioners to the Samoan conference.
that the Government would prefer to
some one else appointed in his place
SEVENTEEN Boulangists will be indicted
by the French senate court
HELL & Co, WOODEN and plush manu-.
at Bradford, England, with a
branch house at New York City, have
failed with 500, 900 liabilities
The bankers who were receiving sub.
scTiptiOus to the stock OF the American
Neat Company, the new dressed beet
trust, have Withdrawn from the schem.
and the amOun already subscribed will
be returned on application. The collapse
is said to be due TO pressure from the
syndicate, which is a large Gus.
toner of the cotton oil trust.
EUROPEAN bourses were depressed or
the l1th because of extensive Tumors of
IN attempt on the life OF the Car, who !
vas said to have been wounded by a shell
thrown at him Mt Gatchiua.
The American bark &. d. Bryant Ia.
been seized by the Hawaiian Government
'or smuggling.
The French Chamber Of Deputies has
adjourned until May L.
OWING to the scarcity Of water the area
# cotton culture in Egypt is much re.
1T is stated in London that the Prince OF
Wales is an admirer Of Parnell and that q
conference betwee the two will be ar.
anged.
Il last arguments were made in the
Q" conspiracy trial on the 18th and the
'ase gwen to the jury.
II Pensacola has been locked. her
lull being injured, and the loss is placed
t 800.
The steamship City Of Chester reported
{ Queenstown on the 18th that four days
previously she had found the steamer
OF tho Thingvalia line, aban.
n sinking. The Danmark had on
'Oard about 80 passengers and crew and
rave fears were expressed Of their fate.