The Red Cloud chief., 1890-10-24
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Man.


PERSONAL AID ROLITICAI
TIE Mississippi Constitutional Con.
vention decided 70 mako the terms oil
judges Of the Supreme Court nine yeara
JUDaE CooLKY has returned to Wash.
ington to resume his duties - chairman
Of tho Interstate Commerce Commits
sion.
The President returned to Washing
ton on the 18th from his tour in the
West
The Canadian Government has 10
moved the export duties on logs
The funeral OF the wife Of General
Booth. Of the Salvation Army. took
place In London on the 18th and was
made . great occasion.
TIE charges against Mr.. O'Mshoney
1t Tippersry havo been dismissed be-
cause Of that gentleman's illnesA
NEWARK, n. J., wont Democratic 1t
the charter election.
The Socialists of Amsterdam met re-
Gently and demanded that . real ruler
and not IN insane King be put In con-
troll of the Government
TaE ~Regenerstors and ~Progressists Of
Portugal have agreed to maintain an
~expectsnt but benevolent attitude to-
wards the new Ministry. The Cabinet
has announced differentiation to pro-
hibit the Republican press from using
scurrilous language regarding the King
or Great Britain.
The British commander at the Zsnzi-
bar station has been ordered TO proceed
Immediately to punish the Sultan of
Vitu who. late advices show. was clearly
implicated in and probably directed
the recent massacre of Germans at Vitu.
CONSUL PHILIP CARROLL 1t Palermo.
Sicily, will probably DO transferred to
some place beyond Italy. no having
ceased to be . persona grata' to tho Ital-
ian Government and municipality of
Palermo on the strength Of his COM
munications to the State Department
THE President has had his mind de-
finitely made up 1t is stated, not to call
an extra session Of Congress.
w. J. Rooms. Democratic candidate
for Congress in the Second North Caro-
lima district has declined because of
i'll health. No candidate to take his
place will be named IS the district is
largely Republican.
In the recent election in Chattanooga,
Tenn. the Democrats secured only two
wardR The new Board Of Aldermen
will he eleven Republicans and five
Democrats
LIEUTENANT ALPHEUs r. FRENCH. the
sole survivor of the Black Hawk war.
died 1t baltimore. Nd. in tho eighty
second year of his age. He was born at
C~hittenango. N. Y, November 25. 1908
After the Black Hawk wal he re-enlist-
ed and was ordered to Florida during
the Seminole wal. where he was badly
injured in different battles
The funeral of General Belknap took
place at Washington on the 10th with
military donors The remains were in
TERED in the Arlington cemetery.
PAYMAsTER GEORGE A. DEERIN0, Of
the United States navy, was found dead
in his bed at his residence at Washing
ton. He had died during the night Of
heart disease.
THE Minister of the United States at
St Petersburg says in regard to the al
legged persecution by the Russian Gov
eminent of the Hebrews that upon q
thorough investigation it is q source of
special qualification to be able to say
the reports are false.
SCOTCH Home Rulers are reported d s.
satisfied with Mr.. Gladstone and the
Liberal party and threaten trouble.
THE PrOhibitory laws OF Kansas and
Iowa have both been declared null and
void SO far as original packages are cor.
cerned. They must be re-enacted un-
der the privileges accorded to States by
the Wilson bill.
JAMES PEAsE, who acted as General
FremOnt's guide in 1876, was drowned
last week near Redwood City, Cal. He
was n~inety-eight years of g and the
oldest resident Of San MateO County.
REAR ADMIRAL PORTER was reported
in . critical condition at Washington
on the 18th. He was suffering from
physical exhaustion due to old age.