The Delta independent., 1891-01-20
BY TELEGRAPH.

spain ls going TO celebrate the dis
covery Of America.
Leland J. Stanford has been re-
elected Senator from California
Private advices received in New
York from Chill says the navy has started
a revolution.
Four children were frozen to death
near Vienna, the other day, while on their
way to school
There is said to be a shortage Of
nearly &l0O. .00O in the accounts Of the treas.
urer Of Arkansas.
The minister OF finance in Prussia's
House states that the Koch secret will
soon be published.
John Morley says that after the
next election in England, one Of the old
parties will be dead.
The President has approved the act
providing for the relief of the Mission
Indians in California.
1t is reported that Padlewski, who
murdered a Russian general in Paris, has
been captured in Spain.
The French Academy OF Sciences
gives the Jameson prize for 1880 to Astron-
omer Young, of Princeton.
The New Hampshire Republican
caucus have nominated Jacob H CALM
ger to succeed Senator Blair.
The Republican caucus in the llli-
nois legislature have nominated Governor
Oglesby for United States Senator.
The officers have had a battle near
Spokane Falls with an organized band of
cattle thieves and killed one and arrested
five.
The Indians are hemmed in near
Pine Ridge and are being driven to that
point where the soldiers are ready for
them.
The official census OF ST. Petersburg
gives the population of the city as s56. go,
an increase of $1,000 during the past de-
cade.
State Treasurer Woodruff OF Arkau-
sas has made good his shortage of sai 600
~ ONcE 70 lis buEtlles
property to meet the deficit.
American doctors IN Berlin have
rendered 4 banquet to Minister Pheils for
his energy in securing Koch lymph for
them. The banquet was declined.
The fund started by Lord Zetland.
the Irish viceroy, and Chief Secretary
Balfour in behalf of the distressed poor
Of ireland, now amounts to the sum Of
Elg,Ooo.
Three earthquakes occurred at Paril
in the State of chihuahua, Thursday.
The gallery At the Convent Of the Sacred
Heart gave way, killing six persons and
wounding nine
The immense harvester trust has
gone to pieces. This is said to be due to
the difference of ideas on the part of its
members on the subject of prices. The
farmer will rejoice.
Professor Koch has divulged the
secret of the composition of his lymph
He says the lymph consists of glycerine
extract derived from the pure cultivation
of the tubercule bacilli
The Economic Fuel Gas Company
has accepted franchise from Chicago to
supply gas to that city within one year.
The pipes have been laid from eastern
Indiana to the Illinois line.
R. NJ. King, Seventh Day Advent
ist was fined and imprisoned for work
ing on Sunday in Memphis, Tenn. An
appeal TO the United States Court is beir &
argued by Don NJ. Dickenson of Michigan
The Turkish government is giving
great impulse to the development Of
Asia Minor, thereby revising the policy Of
centuries. Several lines of railway are in
course of construction and German energy
md capital is being especially encouraged.
Emma Abbott's will provides that
,er body shall be tested by electricity to
make sure that life is extinct and then be
,remated. She leaves her property to
treat number of persons and societies, the
hrgcr part going to charitable institu-
ions
1t is reported that the Russian min
ister Of finance, representing that 1t was
mexpedient to quarrel with the Jews,
because such a course would offend the
Jewish bankers, the car has ordered the
application of the anti-Semitic laws to be
suspended for three years
A special from Jefferson City, Mo,
lays the members of the lower house of
he legislature, who are farmers, q major
ty of the whole number of representative
Uet in caucus this evening and formed a
permanent organization, the object being
TO stand united on questions affecting the
agricultural interests.
A bill is pending in the Michigan
legislatu re prohibiting the issuing of rail.
road passes to members under pepalty of
. fine of not less than 1900 nor more
shan $4,000 The law also applies to al
State officer and judges of courts of record
II the pass is accepted the recipient is
liable to like fine or one wears imprison-
ment, at the option Of the court
Delegates from 800 towns. villages
and cities met at Topeka on the 18th in
secret session to form permanent oryani-
ration of the Citizens Alliance. The or.
ganization is very similar to that Of the
Farmers Alliance; in fact is sort Of