The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-01-24

! Tnr Pope and eight Of the cardInall
Of his household are suffering with IN
f.ucnxa.
JonS BURNS, the London labor lead
or, has written TO the officers OF the
American Federation Of Labor saying
thar he cannot come 70 the United
states to lecture as requested.
NEWSPAPERS received from Brazil
state that on November Is. when news
Of the revolution reached Manahoa.
there was . collision between citizens
and troops, four Of the former being
killed and number wounded When
the President appointed by the Provi-
sional Government arrived another out
break occurred, but there was no blood
shed.
TnE Mississippi State senate, on the
l4th. passcdthc bill amending the char
ter Of the city OF Jackson rcquiring .
voter 10 either own $500 worth OF taxable
property or to be able to read and
write before he can vote for mayor.
The following is li>s Of the new
Portuguese Cabinet officers: Premier
and Minister Of the Interior and ad in
term Minister Of War. Pimental: Min
lister Of Justice. Loyronas; Minister OF
Finance. Bianco; Minister Of Marine,
Arroyo; Minister Of Foreign Affairs,
Ribero; Minister Of Public Works,
Aronca.
The third annual dinner Of the Bos-
ton Chamber Of Commerce was held, on
the night OF the 1sfh. at the fremont
House, President Alden >peare presid-
ing. Nearly two hundred guests we're
in attendance, including many of the
solid business men OF the city.
FIRE in Willis Il. Prices cotton ware
house at Macon. Ga. on the 18th, de-
stroycd about $50 bales OF cotton. Loss.
$4,000: fully insured
THE Johnstown flood commission met
in Philadelphia. on the 18th. and re-
ceiycd the report Of the secretary
IN consequence Of the extreme pres
sure brought 70 bear upon him. the Sui
tan Of Zanzibar has accepted the terms
laid down BY the Russian Government
with reference to the customs service on
the coast line.
THE boiler OF q steam shovel used on
the Pittsburgh 4 Lake Erie railroad at
Fallston. Pa. exploded on the 18th.
Wesley Frances and benjamin Jackson
we're fatally injured. Ten other en-
oloyes were more or less seriously in
ured.
GOVERNOR HILL Of New York. on the
5th, decided the Mississippi cxtradi-
ion cases. He revoked his warrant for
|ohnson. Wakely and Harding. but de-
ided that the other five tMuldoon.
Donovan, Murphy. Cleasy and Butler)
hould be taken 70 Mississippi in pur-
uance Of Governor Lowry's requisition.
SENATOR CrrIoM. on the 18th. intro
uced bill providing for the establish
rent OF bureau OF the War Depart
rent 70 be known as the Bureau OF Har-
ors and Waterways. to be charged with
nc construction. execution. conduct
nd preservation Of the harbor and wa
'rway works Of navigation now being {
perated by the United States. {
Is the secret session OF the Senate. a
a the 18th. the Russian Extradition ,
eaty was under consideration. Dur
g the discussion great deal Of oppo-
ton to the clause providing for the
Of political criminals devel- '
'ed. and after q short debate the Senate 8
committed the treaty to the commit- a
9 on foreign relations. l
WALKER BLAINE. solicitor Of the
ate Department, died Of pneumonia,at =
ght o'clock on the evening Of the 18th, i
his fathers residence in Washington. s
2 was young man Of unusual promise. :
The waters in the Conemaugh river and n
ony creek. Pa, were. on the 18th. re- .
rted TO he again at food height. and !,
ich damage was apprchcndcd. y