The National tribune., 1890-08-28

zat.on. At the Republican Wisconsin State
Convention held at milwaukee, Gov. Hoard
WAS re-nominated and resolutions passed in
doTsing the teaching Of German in the schools
OF the state.
FOREIGN.
4 hurricane wrecked the buildings in which
the National Exhibition was being held az
GratZ, the Capital Of the Ducby OF Styria.-
Twenty houses were wrecked by cyclone at
St. Cloud, Paris and seven people arc known
TO have beeF killcd.-Thc Jewish Working
mems Club Of London is sending shiploads Of
poor Hebrews from London 10 Palestine, TO
found Colouics.-The new ir0nclad Prince
Bismarck was badly damaged on the dry-duck
at Slettin the dock having been destroyed by
fre.-NT. Shiug WoOH, the Chinese Consul
90 New York, said he was requested by the
Chinese Minister at Washington to notify the
pubic that China had not agreed to Corcas
plan 10 negotiate q loan OF 81 800 900 in
AmeFica.-Ihc authorities Of tho Swiss Can
ton Of Schwytz have issued orders prohibiting
the narrative Of William Tell from being taught
Ia the public schools q part OF Swiss history,
a. the story Is declared 20 be without historical
foundation queen Victoria has granted
pardon 10 DuuIecp Singh, once tho Maharaiah
Of Lahore and owner Of the kgh-i-U00r dia-
m9ua, which was takea from him by the
British aud given 70 the Queen. Duniccp tried
repeatedly TO stir Up his former people against
the English rulc.-Ata q meeting Of >. 900 dock
lab3reas ln London, over which John Burns
presided, resolutions were adopted expressing
symFafHy with the American knights of
Labor ia tlcir strike, and hope for their sue
cess. SenOT Vicente Eidcl Lopez tho Argen-
TING Republic Minister of Finance, and Gen.
Lavailc, Minister Of War have r.s.gued.--
Peace has been signed between Salvador and
Guatemala FiccP President Ayaia. oi Salvador,
has assumed the supreme executive functions
.r| re II H#.
Lord Salisbury, IN reply to the Porte note
says tue time is not ripe 10 evacuaic Egypt.
Tie Emperor oi Germany departed from
-. Petersburg, the Gar Of Russia accompany
ing him 20 uuay.-ILg East l.ai Of London is
much alarmed over the Appearance therein Of
q sailor who IS suffering from Asiatlc cholera.
and who wandered through several coffee
houses aud dIalI-aGops before tie was taken 10
hospital LA Grippe Is epidemic in Brcslau
aud APcrlin Prus.a
CKIiI-s AND CASUALTIES.
The Thousand Island Park Hotel. on the 81.
Lawrence River, with It's cottages was destroyed
by fire, aud 800 guests made "a narrow escape
from death.-IAs brakes on q car On the
Mount Penn Gravity Ra!rO at Reading re-
fused % work ~ the car was descending Mount
Penn. The car dashed for i've miles down tho
track and plunged GYcram cm5ankmcnt, killing
three passengers and the conductor aud gcrI-
ously Woludiug u OlAcrs, SO probably fatally.
-GeOrge Early uHd Byrd Woods, colorcd,
were hanged 1t Rocky Mount, Va for com
F.ic!ty IA lhe burning Of warehouse, the use
Oi Which as a speakug-place for Gen. Malone
bad been Teiusgd during the last campaign
Two others cO0Tcd man aud a cOiOred woman
arc - be hanged Sept - ior the same crime
The new Hamburg Steamer Bauia Ham
burg igF New York, With 3G3 stccragc pa.sen-
gcrs, WcHt ashore on Long Island IN 4 log at
/ IHldAIgA on Wednesday. The passengers we're
taken OF by the Augusta Victoria aud brought
10 New IgIE.-JhIcc young men aud two
young women ot.an excursion party Of six from
New York were drowned near WhiLcstou, l.. J..
by the caIaiz!ng Of a rowboat.-A young
woman, frightened by the playful act Of the
eigHtyearoia daughter Of w. ii. Moon, Of
GTecuEllle Co.. S. g., lost her balance fell from
tic p.IzAl Du the child and killed hcr--IEc
members u a variety troupe were mobbed at
I CeI-4O w. Va, on Friday night, aud many
were seriously iujurcd.-lw0 returning
Calt.Cmru on tie Steamship Richmond Hi
+ were arrested Dn arriving in New Yor. on the
. charge oi stealing ale from tie cargo, aud with
. Tire men now held for q similar G1gnsc on the
/ Chicago win be sent 10 England Tor trial.
I On McaIlsta Of next week the Grand Jury
40 Dover j. H., viii Investigate the charge
aPaiH5l Isaac @awtclic of numbering his brother,
I hiram, aud the State expects 10 prove that the
/ crime was committed iH New Ilaupshirc-
/ Andrew Bolton, a sailor On the cruiser Boston.
was stabbed fatally in Brooklyn while going
| after more beer for the mOuTuers 80 wake ana
/ John PaTkiHgtou was arrested fJT the murder.
-A man named Quinn becoming crazy,
! killed his Wiie aud five children 1T his ranch
/ near Livingston, Mont Ho was aflerWard
/ killed by posse WHO tried 10 capture him.
itev. DR. IL. =. Johnston, who suddenly reiu-
I gulslca tic pastoIate Of the Methodist Epigco.
4 pt! Church al GresAyiller Pa, is accused Of i'm
proper behavior 10 a yJuug woman, but his
ir.eads assert that hc i. tie victim ol political
/ conspiracy. Waiter Howe, prominent lalf-
/ yer o. sew York was drowned IN the surf at
/ Aewp..t, where Ho owned "a handsome villa.
/ IT is be.ieged Ae was attacked with heart dis
oase.--llain storms throughout parts of Mary
land did great damage 10 the Western Mary
land Railroad aud u other property. One man
MAS struck W Lightning,