The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-01-31

A heavy gale prevailed IN INC I'm
giish channel on tho night OF the 18th
and On tho 10Th. Several casualties 10
shipping are reported.
Tim steamer Kate. from Palermo.
which arrived at New Orleans on tho
10Th. brought Captain Dasies and tho
crew ~ five 81 the British schooner
| Alice May. which Was disabled BY q
gale while On a voyage from the West
| Indies 70 scotland. The Kate fell in
with the schooner. on the >th. and RS
cued the people on board.
| WALTER SHERIDAN, the American
thief forgrr and conntcriciter. who " IS
arrested al Montreal. Can, few days
ago. in connection with robbery from
the Bank On Pnple. died in Jail, on the
Goth. Of ''la.grippc."
| In is proposed 10 hold an international
exhibition in berlin in 1891 which shall
eclipse the recent exposition in Paris.
| As English syndicate has purchased
five ~ the Trenton n. j. pottcries, at
a cost Of 81. 400 o0o
| Mi;s. GENERAL kIIrATEIcK and Sen
ator Mcpherson called at the War De-
partment. on the 10th. and presented
Secretary Proctor with the sword worn
by General Fitzpatrick during the war.
The sword. which is handsome. heavi-
| ly gold-mounted one, will be placed in
the archives OF the War Department
L pom IL j. engraved: ITO Colonel Jud-
son Fitzpatrick. From the officers and
men Of the Harris Light Cavalry"
TnE miners AT Charleroi. Belgium. de-
clarcd 4 renewal Of the general strike
on the 2isf.
TnMrY-xf>E persons, chiefly Polish
and German noblemen- have recently
been hanishcd from Russia.
The Young Mems Democratic Club OF
New York City. on the 10th, indorsel
the Australian ballot system, including
the exclusive official ballot.
oN tine aist the military affairs COM
mitfce OF the House decided 70 report
favorably the bill providing for an as
sistan. Secretary Of War at salary Of
800 per annum.
THE Brown Lumber Company's kind
dling-wood factory at Whitcicld. \. IT..
was burned on the sist- Loss. $4,000:
covered By insurance. Fifty men were
thrown out OF WORK
CHOLERA j. raging with frightful
yirulence in Ncsopotamia. Already
there have been a.cso deaths from the
disease.
TuE register OF vital statistics re-
ported that there were IL. deaths from
influenza in London the week ended ON
the slSt.
THE strike Of the ship-building en-
ploycs in Belfast. Ireland. was amicabIy
settled.on the .l~t. and thcmen returned
to work.
SENATOR CALLS resolution for nego-
tiations with spain in regard 70 the es-
of republic in Cuba Was
adversely reported 10 the senate from
the foreign relations committee on the
I'd.
THE condition Of Robert Garrett has
not improved since he was taken. some
ago. 10 Uplands. his country
place near baltimore. Nd.
TIM Russian Government has decided
70 restrict the immigration of Germans
into southern Russia. which at present is
very large.
Mix. GLADSTONE says that the trial Of
Moussa Bey was mockery. and warns
he sultan that Turkey will not obtain
he sympathy Of England in times OF
unless ne governs with hui
nanity and justice.
PADRE DEzA has accepted the direc-
orShip az the new Vatican Observatory
i Rome. which j. nearly completed
THE miners strike al Charleroi. Bel
rum. itat an end. The employers sub
nitted - the demands Of those who
till held out.