The Red Cloud chief., 1889-07-05
NEWS OF THE WEEK.


PERSONAL And POLITICAL.
THH Ohio Rspablioas Htats c~onvsatiou
assembled at Columbus On the 18th.
WILLIAM WALfHH PuKLPA one az the
American Commissioners 70 the Hamoau
conieroucAI arrived u WashinGton on the
18th. He called upon Secretary Blaine
and had . long esne uitation. He brought
the Samoan treaty with him.
TaE wife Of ex.Prssidsnt Hayes died q
Fremont O., on the 2S:h. She Was born
At Chiliicothe, O, August y, 1881. and hss
evdntful life was o OF great usefulness.
pbatic denial Of the story that his recent
visit TO the New York navy yard VA
connected with or attended BY the whole
sale discharge Of Democratic employee.
FRANCE has decided 20 refuse 20 agres
to Tho scheme for the ~convsrsion Of the
Egyptian preferred debt unless England
will give . guarantee that she will evacu.
ate Egypt
GovERNoR FoRAKER has been rsnomi-
mated BY the Republicans Of Ohio
The story that Mgr. Psrsico. in his re-
port to the Pope ON the result Of his inves-
tigation Of Irish afNairs had asserted that
the Irish Natiouslists had formed . plot
to kill him IL hs returned to Ireland ID
pronounced purely imaginary.
Nh. CHAMBERLAIN has written Q letter
to Q, member Of the Baptist Church, in
which he sae1 that neither party can gain
profit or honor by . bargain with Nj.
Gladstone, binding him to advocate the
disestablishment Of the church in Wales
in return for Nouconformist support Of
his home rule schema.
HERR REIcHHoLx, German Consul at
Newcastle, England, has committed sui
eide.
The lower house of the Michigan Legis.
lature has passed the Holbrook Anti Trust
bill by Q vote Of s. to g.
CENTRAL SMoN CAMRRoN, the we'll
known statesman, whose life extended
over ninety years, died at Lancaster. Pa.
on tho 18th.
WILLIAM WALTER PHELPS, of New Jer.
sey, has been appointed Minister to Ger
many.
The War Department IL In receipt Of
dispatches confirming the press reports of
trouble with the Flathead Indians neal
Nissoula, Mont
A SWEEPING general order has boon Is.
sued by Secretary Tracy, requesting an
entire reorganization Of the business
methods of the Navy DEPARTMENT.
J. II. HoLLHNDER, who was recently ex.
pelled from Guatemala by the Govern
mont Of that country, has laid grievances
before Mr.. Blaine.
A HANDSOME monument to Captain John
Mason, who ended the Pequot wal in Con-.
necticut in 1851, was unvailed at Mystic,
Conn.,, rec -ntly.
GKORGE LORING BRowN, once . noted
painter Of this country, died ut Maiden,
Mass. recently. aged seventy.iive.
PRINCESS LOUISE aged twenty-five
years, daughter Of the Prince OF Wales,
has been betrothed to the Earl Of Fife.
her fathers bosom friend and the Queens
neighbor at Balmoral Castle. The Earl is
past forty years Of age.
COLONEL A. N. SAxroN. a Of the orig
inal settlers Of St Joseph, Mo-. died on
the 9th. He was born in Ohio, February
ls. 1871
COMMODORE GREER, now on his way
president of Q board to revise the organ.
cation, tactics and drill Of the navy.
QUEEN CHRISTINA ascended 100 feet in an
her first ascent. The balloon was chris
tened MARIA CHRISTINA"
MURRAY's MAGAZINE announces that
Prince Albert Victor. oldest son Of the
Prince Of Wales has been affianced to
Princess Victoria, of Prussia, . sister Of
the Emperor Of Germany.
MARIA MITCHELL, the noted astronomer
of Lynn, Mass, 10 dead. She was born in
Mass, August I, 1878.
FRED DOUGLASS has been appointed Min.
to Hayti
CARL0rrA PATTI. sister of Adelina, died
ON tho 18th. She was . singer Of consid.
cradle repute.
TEE funeral Of the wife OF ex.President
Hayes took place at Fremont o., On the
18th.