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queen would probably be called simply very
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CHRIST F0RGIYING SIN.
LESSON XII, FIRST QUARTER, INTER-
NATIONAL SERIES, MARCH %.

Text of the Lesson, Luke Y. l7-26-Com-
init Verses 1896 Golden Text, Luke ',
sI-Commentary by the Rev d. NJ.
stearns
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LATE NEWS ITEMS

In the senate. on the 18th. Mr.. stan
ford made a lengthy address in support
Of his Government Loan bill. which was
referred to the finance committee. The
Printing Deficiency bill was passed.
MIR. Blair made a long per-
sonal explanation to show the falsity 81
a published story that he was not on
rood terrns with the President. Mr..
bate. Mr.. Gibson and Mr.. Stewart IRE
publican) spoke in opposition 70 the
Federal Elections bill.......In the House
the conference report on the bill con-
ferring powers on the Baltimore& Poto-
mae railroad in the District Of Column
bia was agreed to. as was. also. the con-
ference report On the bill amending the
act to divide the Sioux Indians in Da-
kota.
TmE miners strike at birmingham.
| Ala. threatens to close every industry
IN that district. The Amalgamated AS
sociation Of steel and Iron Workers
have agreed to refuse to work with coal
mined by convict or scab miners II the
strikers ask them 70 do 50. Patrick Me-
Bride. Of the United Mine Workers Of
America. says II he can not settle the
strike he will call out all the iron and
steel workers.
REM la MONTAGUE. the murderer Of
Napoleon Michel. his br~othcr-in-law.
was hanged in the jail-yard at Sher-
brooke. Que. on the 10Th. just before
the execution sheriff Webb died in
Jailcr Reeds private Office Of acute
heart failure induced by excitement in.
cidcnt to the hanging.
TmE Military Academy Appropriation
bill which was agreed 70. on the 10th.
by the House committee on military az
fairs. provides literally for improve
ments at West Point. Among the items
Il $4,000 for new tanks and bath rooms
for cadets.
IN a speech AZ Kilkenny. on the 10Th,
Mr.. Justin Mccarthy. the new Irish
leader. deprecated the assault on Mr.
Parncll. and said il would secure it'
victim many votes which he would
otherwise never nave received.
III was rumorcd. on the 18th. that the
Thames and Midway fleets Of the Brit
ish navy had received orders TO hole
themselves in readiness for instant sail
ing 70 qucll an outbreak in Ireland
TmE three patients being treated q
the University of Pennsylvania by tn
= Koch method each exhibited a sigh
reaction. No other symptoms cxccp
! those expected have developed.
: A RTH route has been sclcctc'
for the projected siberian railway b.
, the F, commission appointed by the Rus
sian Government TO consider the sui
jcct-
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4 INDIAN WAR.

r.atest News from the Front-Rcd CIo1
Addresses the Returned Itecalcitrants
n Grand Council ut Pine Ridge-A figI
Imminent In the Bad u
OMAHA. Neb.. Dec. ia Pine kid1
special says: The military yesterd'|
counted the returned rccalcitrants al
issued rations to them. There wei
l.0s4. A grand council was held WI
ncsday night. Red Cloud told the|
that his heart was broken. They III
caused a great deal Of trouble, and nj
their stock was here eating grass
very serious thing at present. there
ing 50 much stock hcrc) and they WI
eating his rations: but he was willing
give the grass and rations-and
grunted. He would count IL all nothi1
II the trouble could be settled. lfth1
who were out would not come in Y
soldiers were forced to kill them.
should feel sorry, for they were
relatives, but he must say that i VI
just
A ight seems imminent. The HI
tiles are in the bad Lands sixty mil
70 the northwest. There r not mo
than Ave hundred fighting men 81
eral Carr Is close in their rear. and vi
case Is hopeless. General Brooke
exercised the greatest patience n
seems determined to exhaust cve|
peaceful means Of settlement before
advance is made. One company =
dian scouts under Lieutenant Frcs'|
left camp yesterday for Rapid City,
Is also rumored that the hostiles ha|
moved their camp.
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\ kEAN FAILURE.

An Assignment 11nde by =. A. Mean. ~
Chicago bsnnker-The Methodist ls.,a
u~it-llnbllitlcs Nearly -Four Time. m.
Asscts-A steady Drain of Cash caused
the Failure.
CHICAGO. Dec. lbs. A. kean. tho
banker. whose failure has been an.
nounccd. made an assignment this morn.
ing. The deposits are said u reach half
. million dollars. nearly all due 70 small
dcpositors largely of the Methodist Der.
suasion, as the head Of the house Mas
prominent in that denomination.
The liabilities are estimated Al $780,
900. II is said the assets will not
amount to over on~e-fourth Of the liza
bilities. w. r. Fennell, attorney for
Mr.. Kean. said this morning that there
had been a steady drain-not a run-on
the bank since the first day Of the
present month, when suspicious re-
ports Of the banks condition first
began to be circulated among
the depositors- Two hundred
thousand dollars in cash, Mr.. Fennell
said. had been withdrawn from the bank
In fourteen days, and that amount in
these times Of tight money. he said. is
| no insignificant sum. In making the
assignment Mr.. Kcan turned over every
bit Of tangible property he owned. in
Guiding his home and all property here
and elsewhere. In the language Of his
attorney: ''Iie came down town this
morning with $40 in his pocket all he|
has in the world"
BENJAMIN +. Jacobs, the assignee.
took possession Of the bank this morn.
ing. lie declines TO see the bank
creditors for the present. He hopes To
put the bank on its feet again. No
other local bank is affected by the fail
urc, and the presidents Of all the Ma
tional banks agree that monetary mat
ters in this city are in IN excellent CON
dition.
1t is reported ON good authority that
. special correspondent Of the Wall
Street News. who was allowed to in|
spect the books and securities Of thd
bank, telcgraphcd his paper that thu
creditors would mo- realize more thar
twenty-five cents on the dollar.
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~PARocHlAL

The Census once Preliminary bulletin al
Education shows = Marked Increase q
Private and Parochial schools. PARTED
larIy Among the and Luthera
Denominations.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 19.-The Censu
Office has in press a preliminary bulle
tin on education. prepared by James
Biodgett. who was connected In a sin
liar capacity with the Tenth census
The investigation contemplated III
treatment of schools in three grouI
according 10 the mode Of support. pull
lie. private and parochial, the latter
the sense Of subdivision Of privat
schools. The attendance OF publ
school statistics Of Louisiana. Ne
Hampshire, and Wisconsin a
given by counties in this bu
letin. showing the sex Of N
pupils and teachers and in the ca
Of Louisiana the sex and color. In III
past ten years the increase in popul
ton for these States has been: Lou
lana, 1901 per cent: New Hampshir'
s.5f per cent; Wisconsin. ISIS p
cent. The changes in public school en-
rollment in the same period have beer
Louisiana, gain. $3.50 per cent; Ne'
Hampshire, loss, 7.5l per cent; Niscc'|
sin. gain. 1897 per cent
The imperfect results Of the inquir
regarding private and parochial schoo
November l in each State here reporte'
show a large attendance of pupil
especially in Wisconsin. where the Nd
ures Justify the claims made by religion
bodies maintaining parochial schools
In Wisconsin there has been rcports
81. 900 Catholic schools. %. Q Luthera
more than 10. 0o0 Evangelical. and LEI
numbers in other parochial schools
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DETERMINED TO FIGHT.
The Indians still Out of the Agency Linz
it, o. Pine Ridge Defiant and Determined
to go TO War.


The Indians stin out ~ the Agency Linz
it, Of Pine Ridge Defiant and Determined
to 20 TO War.
WAsHrSGToS. Dec. is.-Gcncral Scho
field yesterday morning received a tele-
gram from General Miles dated Long
Pine. Neb.. Dec. rs. as follows:
General Brooke reports that Two
Strike and 1874 lodges Of about eight
hundred Indians are now camped at
Pine Ridge Agency. and these. with
the other Indians NJ Pine Ridge and
Rosebud. arc all that can be drawn out
OF the disaffectcd camps. The others
are defiant and hostile, and are deter
mined TO go 20 war; he has no hope that
any other effort at ~pacidcation would
he successful. lie estimates the num-
her Of men in the hostile camp In the
bad Lands al two hundred and fifty.
General Rugcr's estimate repre-
scnts two hundred men on the
CHEYENNE river and three hundred in
Stan6ing Rock Reservation who would
have been liable to leave before h
death Of Sitting Bull. making in all 80
men. Every possible ean have
been exhausted e retain and restrain
the friendly Indians now on the
reservations. The 10000 Sioux,
who have been restrained and PROGRESSED
Loyalty should have positive assur'
anccs with the least possible delay that
tie Government will perform and ful
fill its treaty obligations"
No information has been received al
the War Department in regard 70 the
reported fight in which two officers and
fifty men are said 70 have been killed.
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Havoc by the storm Along the ~"
scy Coast.

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 10.-Ths III
mile beach railroad which extends N
Cape Mny Club-Iiouse 70 Ang'esea
j.. has been washed away ior
lance Of three and q half miles
track being piled up against ".
graph poles. Communication WIN n
glcsea can only be had by
boats. AT Sea Isle City, consla,,s
damarc was done. The ran,
from that point % this city s.d|
extends along the beach, was 81
damaged. as Is ale the road v -
Washouts ore numerous
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THE London Times, In connection
with Mr.. Deasey's assertion that the
followers Of Mr.. Mccarthy are in pos
session Of complete statements Of the
funds OF the National League for the
past ten years. says that they will give
ont the secrets Of the missing books
which were sought to be exhibited be-
fore the Parnell Commission
The failure Of the Lorillard Brick
Works Company. of New York City
and Kew Port. n. j.. is found to be more
serious than at first supposed. Re-
ceiver Soldier says that the liabilities
will probably reach e. 900, 900 instead Of
81. 900. 900. The stringcncy Of the money
market and the brick boycott are given
as the causes Of the failure.
AN explosion occurred. on the 10th. in
| the wash-house of the Etna Powder
Company. at Miller. Ina. William Clark
! an employe. was killed.
Mss ANNIE HEcKLEy. Of Crawford,
| Ga. while dressing for a Christmas tree
| party. on the 18th. was burned to death.
| The drapery Of her dress caught fire
from a gas jet.
MAJoR-GExERAL ALFRED TERRY, y.
S. A. tretircd). the hero Of the daring
assault and capture OF Fort Fisher. died
al his home in New Haven. Conn. on
the 18th. Of Bright 5 disease. aged sixty
three years. General Terry was one Of
the few men who attained his rank by
pure merit. and without the assistance
Of a West Point training.
INFORMATION was received at Dayley's
ranch. near Rapid City, :. d.. on this
night Of the 10Th. that a command o.
cavalry. tsupposed to be Major TuP
pr's squadron Of the Sixth, $40 strong
had been attacked by Indians and tive
officers and fifty men killed. The In
dians were said 70 have been rcpulses
with great loss.
TROOPS at every post in the West AM
Northwest received orders, on the 18th
70 be ready "a move at moments no
t;ce. All furloughs have been cancelled
and the men have been placed in read
ness to be transported to whateve
point General Miles may assign them.
TmE National Guard of Kansas hav
been ordered TO hold themselves i
readiness to respond to any call mad
upon them as a consequence OF tn
present Indian trouble.
! The Indians on the ranches nea
Chico. Cal. have commenced the Mes
siah or ghost dance. The Indians
though civilized. are going into IN
: craze with all the ~fanaticism Of the
nomadic brethren further east.
! PREMIER CRIsrI has instructed tn
|, Italian police authorities to prompt
|. suppress all publications printing 81
4 ditious articles. whether ~purporting !
be ISSUED In the cause Of the church {
4 otherwise. This is looked upon as
! menace 70 the Vatican. whose organ
have been especially virulent since u
!, late election.
TnE Socialists are again active
Amsterdam, the police having recent
n torn down several placards with u
words: Long Live the Republic"
THE Lchigh Valley Coal Company hi
y resumed operations a. all their collie
= les. which have been closed for Q
a time past. This will give cmploymcl
70 many thousands Of persons.
:, THE Crown Prince and Princess
d Greece will spend the Christmas no
u days at the English court.
n Tux wcll-Inown French painte
b. Louis Eugene Charpicnt:cr, died
Paris on the nth.
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JrpeE CowrSe. in the New York
Court Of General Sessions. has decided
that the trio Of untried boodlers, Robert
DcLacey, WIN. Maloney and Charles
Dempsey. Of the Aldermanic Board OF
1854. who came back from Canada re-
Gently anticipating immunity from an
swering 70 the charges against them,
will have to stand trial for their Of
lenses.
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WASHINGTON. Dec. 1a.-ln dctere'|
20 the wishes Of the family, the fune1
Of General Terry. who died n III
Haven. Conn. on Tuesday last VIII
partakc Of a military character, ana
orders will therefore be issued 2
war Department concerning Il.
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NicroRIA. II. G., Dec. 1S.-Thc Cowi-
chan District Of Vancouver island i be-
ing devastated by disastrous floods.
There was d p~hcnomcnallv heavy rain
for some days accompanied by snow,
which rapidly melted and On top Of all
WAS q cloud-burst. The whole country
n under water. The Esquimalt 4 Nam
aims railroad for two miles is covered
Nv two feet of water. Houses, barns,
bridges and every thing movcable in tho
track If the flood have been washed
way. Up "a the present M lives are
snrfcd 70 DC lost. The damage now
so.s ~ fully 500. 600.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-12-24

SENATOR SANDERS introduced a bill
IN the senate, on the 18th. to amend the
existing Silver-Coinage law 50 as to ar
thorize the Secretary Of the Treasury
10 purchase ali silver bullion offered at
4 price not exceeding 81 for s7l.25 grains
Of pure silver, and to issue treasury
notes in payment therefor.
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SENATOR GoRxAS's residence At
Laurel. Md, was burned to the ground
at two o'clock on the morning OF tne
nth. The Senator was not At home AZ
the time. The loss is estimated at sso,-
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SECRETARY wrSDox ard Mr.. Leech'
the director Of the mint, i..-5 . consul
tation. on the 18th. with the members
Of the Republican caucus committee
and discussed the possibilities Of imme-
date legislation to meet the financial
situation.
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A RrssorHnE demonstration Q
place at a theater in Toulon, France,
on the night Of the nth. The opera
sL'Etolle du Nord' was being gwen
and the Russian anthem was played
The audience loudly demanded the
repetition Of the air and received Il
with cheers and shouts Of Long Live
Russia
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L. o. FREEMAN tried to kidnap his
child at indianapolis. on the 18TH when
his wife rushed past him and seized IL
The circumstance resulted in q recon
Citation of the couple, who had lived
apart for two years
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CoLp weather prevails in various
PARTS Of Northern Germany. At some
points, on the 1Tth.the mercury stood
at IL centigrade. All the streams were
frozen over. Floating ice filled the
Rhine and its tributaries, and the pom
toon bridges have been removed.
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COUNSEL for the adherents OF Mr..
Parnell has applied for, and the court
has granted. an i~nterlocutory injunc-
ton restraining the publication OF sup
pressed United Ireland, the first edition
u which the McCarthyites issued On
the 14th.
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MORE than IL, 900 cases Of smallpox are
reported in the State Of Guatemala. and
il is said that 1900 deaths have occurred
in the city Of Guatemala in seven
~aoL<
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RETURNS issued by the French Board
Of Trade show that during the month
of November the imports decreased
6.97a. 900 francs. and the exports de-
creased "a. 1876. 900 francs. as compared
with the corresponding month last year.
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JupaE r. d. MCBRIDE, Of Elkhart,
was. on the nth. appointed 70 succeed
Judge Mitchell. deceased. upon the SUI
preme bench Of Indiana Mcbride was
the candidate Of the Republicans for the
position at the recent election.
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AT Newtownards. near Belfast, Ire
land. on the 18th. all the copies Of Par
nell's United Ireland which could oe
seized were gathered in a heap = the
public square and burned.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-12-24

THE use OF Prof. Koch's curative
lymph will be prohibited by the kus-
sian medical council until such time as
the specific has been investigated under
government supervision.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-12-24

The Argentine Republic has decided
TO withdraw its Minister from Switzer-
land. and has closed its legation ~
Bcrne. This is dome for purposes OF
economy.
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THE ways and means committee OF
the House decided, on d l5th' 20 re,
port q bill extending the bonded period
81 the Tariff law from February Ito
July 10 next year.
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The Premier Of Cape Colony Is en-
route for London, where he will confer
with Lord Salisbury in regard 70 the
Portuguese complications with Africa
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-12-24

THE United States steamer Ranger Is
q Corinth. Greece, With much sickness
on board.
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THE Empress Of Germany gave BIRTH
or the night Of the nth. TO q son while
the Emperor was at the opera-house.
A was at once sent to His Ma
iesty. who fastened 70 the palace. The
manager Of the opcra-house announced
the event 70 the audience, who made =
theater rcsound with cheers for the En-
pcror and Empress. The audience stood
up and joined in singing the national
hymn. which was played by the band.
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TnE Mexican Consul-Gencral, IN an
interview at Ottawa. Ont. or the 18th.
with sir John Mcdonald. advocated
closer relationship between the Domin-
ION and Mexico. lie said the Mckin-
lev tariff had hit his country hard. and
that the Mexicans would buy Canadian
carriages. agricultural implements,
hardware. soaps. boots and shoes and
butter and cheese II direct steamboat
connection was established and q com
Aaercial treaty between the two coun'
tries negotiated.
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SITTING BULL. the turbulent Sioux
chief. who for a score Of years had been
n disturbing element in the Northwest
and who. more than any person. was
responsible for the present Indian
troubles. was captured. on the 18th, by
Indian police, and during an attempted
rescue by his followers was killed 70
gethcr with his son Black Bird, and
Catch Bear and four other Sioux and
seven Of the police. The timely ar
rival Of the cavalry prevented further
bloodshcd.