Pawtucket tribune. (Pawtucket, R.I.) 1890-189?, 1891-12-11
TElEGRAPHIC BREvlTiES.


The report OF the rout of the Chinese
rebels is confirmed.
Sir Robert Burnet is spoken of ~ Brit
ish ambassador to France.
Gladstone pronounces Goschsn's 81 not
scheme a quack measure.
Another German banker has been found
TO have been heavy defaulter.
Speaker Crisp has appointed John T.
Waterman his private secretary.
Cotton planters complain that the pro
duct this year is unremunerative.
Whitecaps set fire to the barn Of resi-
dent on Euclid avenue. Cleveland.
The young Emperor of China has begun
the study Of the English language
The Indiana legislature is to be asked 30
reduce railroad fares to cents a mile.
An investigation of the pension once IA
to be demanded by Congressman CooPer.
A hunter caught in bear trap In n
Ontario wilderness was starved 70 death.
Emperor william threatens TO punish
papers which dared criticisc his speeches.
The French court of appeals has decided
that the confessional Is sacred even 10 the
law.
An increase in salt taxes has caused Q
China
The Dartmouth alumni committee are
willing to assume charge Of the college
athletics.
Twenty miners were killed and num-
Der severely wounded by an explosion IN .
coal mine in Silesia.
The Texas friends of Roger O. Mills now
propose to secure his election TO Tho
United States senate.
Major Sinclair, commander of Fort
Warren, has been sued for $25, 900 by a
man arrested for desertion.
Lawyer George II. Stokes of New York,
one of the heirs to a large estate, was Ar
rested as q dangerous lunatic.
A natural gas explosion caused a $4,000
fire at Frankton, Ind. Half a square Of
business property was burned.
The South Carolina house passed hin
requiring separate accommodations on
railroads for whites and blacks.
Assemblyman Demarest Of Rockland
county, n. Y, has been acquitted Of the
charge of passing forged check.
Commissioner of Navigation Bates says
American ships are superior to those built
in England in almost all respects.
Congressman Mills Is sick in bed and
the house leadership Is temporarily as
sumed by Holman and Cultivate.
A dispatch from Bombay says that
Mansfield, the parachutist, has been
killed by the bursting Of his balloon,
Martin Green, who shot Brownell Nj lee
and George Harwood, on Pownal noun
tains, VT, has been adjudged insane.
The Home Insurance company Of New
Il. L.. Ion. t.S Inc
circles by cancelling all of it's risks on rail-
road property.
Assistant Secretary Nettleton will rep
resent the treasury department at the din
ner of the Massachusetts, board Of trade, at
Boston, Dec. Is.
The comptroller of the currency he's
called for report OF the condition Of ns-
tional banks at the close of business We'd
nesday. Dec. 2.
Two brothers named Godfrey ere under
arrest at Limington,, Me-, on suspicion sf
assaulting and robbing Town Treasurer
Leonard J. Strout.
The situation in Brazil continues
critical. An open revolt and fighting hAve
occurred in the city of Campos, and dis-
quiet exists In Rio.
In the libel suit of l. p Norton ~
James H. Livingston, editor Of the Ben
nington (vt.) Reformcr. the jury found
damages for $500 and costs.
The executive committee Of the RepubI:-
can league Of Vermont met at Burhngtsa,
and voted to hold the convention IN Bur
lington, Feb. 12, 1892
Advices from Honolulu report tho az>
rival there of the L. S. S. Albatross, which
has made a survey from San Frsneiscc -
Hawaii for the proposed cable
The London Standard says the figures
quoted by President Harrison sn Ne
effects OF the tariff are sufficient to cAuss
some surprise to adverse critics.
Frank Taber OF Haverhill, N. II, section
hand on the Concord and Montreal rail
road, was struck by nm express train Hesr
usvsrhill. and died from his injuries