Sharp County record., 1890-04-17

THE freedom of the city of Augsburg
was conferred upon Prince Bismarck on
the 2d
THE Danish Parliament was prorogued
by the King on tho 1st. In the absence
of a budget he empowered the soyern-
ment to levy existing taxes in order to
provide funds for the expenses of the
go yernment.
IT is estimated that the proposed new
tariff bill makes a total ann ThGduc-
ton in the revenues of about $50 OOO,-
600.
THE proposed feature of grand re-
view of the navies CT the world in New
York harbor in October, 1892, now pend
ing in the Senate as an amendment TO
the Worlds Fair bill, is heartily COM
mended by Admiral Porter
SAMUEL LEWIS, Of Antwerp, u,
boarded the east-bound Wabash pas
senger train to steal ride. On the
morning of the I'd his dead body was
found by section men near Paulding, o.
He was a bartender and unmarried. A
large sum Of money was found on the
body.
IT is understood that Attorney-Gen-
eral Miller will take an appeal from the
decision of the Court of Claims, which
makes the Government responsible to
the members of Congress for their loss
of salary through the Silcott defalca-
ton.
OK the I'd, at the de Gabolda collec-
ton sale in the American Art Galleries
in New York City, a jewel casket pre-
sented to Christopher Columbus by Ferd-
inand and Isabella of Spain was sold for
LIPS. A sword of the Renaissance pc
riod with wire grip, double basket, hilt,
once part of the Baron Adoph Rothschild
collec ton, brought 500,
AT Logan Court House, w. Va, Jerry
Hatfield and Mccoy Lee met, on the
night of the 1st in house of ill-reputel
Both began shooting at once, and Hat
field was shot dead. Lee escaped to
Kentucky. Lee was an adherent of the
Mccoy faction in the Hatfield-MCCOy
vendetta.
COLONEL CMAs. De ARMAUD, a Rus
sian with a claim against the Govern
menC, called General Boynton, the
Washington correspondent of the Gin
cinnati Commercial Gazette, coward,
and was Immediately thrown through
the office door. He returned and apollo
gized for his language saying that he
was now firmly convinced that General
BoyntOn was not coward.
PRINCE BISMARCK announced, on the
Sd, that he had decided to frequently
express his opinions on public matters
through the press,
THE Pacific Mail Company's steamer
China arrived at Hong Kong from San
Francisco on the 31st Her time was
twenty days, including a stop at -Yoko-
hama. This reduces the time two days,
being the fastest trip on record.
THE curator of the st. Petersburg
University being unable to calm the ex-
citement of the students, the police
were, on the Sd, ordered on permanent
duty.
DIPLOMATIC relations between Servia
and Bulgaria have been entirely broken
off.
THE Pesther Lloyd says that the fact
that Emperor William has decided to
base his foreiggye Ncy on friFhdly stz' tE
tions with Rus; U.sereby following the
advice of his grandfather, causes anxi-
ETY. as to the durability of the Driobund.
OWING to the attitude of the Bavarian
Government on the Old Catholic ques-
tion the Vatican has become bitterly
hostile toward that kingdom.
On the Sd Stanley telegraphed: 81
accept Emin's action as proof that he
has entirely recovered from the effects
of his accident, and wish him bon vOy-
age. The gospel of enterprise is spread
ing"