The state capital., 1891-09-26

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saying mass on the Goth.
THE twenty-first anniversary OF Carl
baldi's entry into Rome was duly cele-
brated by the Italian residents of New
York and other American cities on the
21st.
Ii is now said that William e. Tas-
colt, the alleged murderer Of Million
iare Smell. of Chicago, is an adopted
member Of the Turtle Mountain Indian
tribe and married to squaw.
A SECOND libel has been filed against
the chilian steamer Itata at San Diego,
Cal. by United States Marshal Gard
for 500. 900 for damages sustained IN
bringing the vessel back from Chilli
GEN. BooTH, Of the Salvation Army.
addressed q meeting Of $4,000 persons
at Melbourne, Australia, on the 2lst.
He spoke on the 22d at meeting OF
members of parliament and leading cit
liens.
THE river Dee raised twenty feet, on
the ood, bv high tide. and flooded the
adjacent country for miles. Storms
have enormously damaged crops
throughout England, north Wales and
south Scotland.
THE governor Of Yemen and all
Turkish officials have fled from Sana
The insurgents have captured Odelra,
There is great alarm for fear the in
surgents may advance on Mecca and
proclaim an Arabian caliph.
On the ood a hurricane added to the
damage done by the recent floods to
the sorely-stricl<en town Of Consuegra.
Spain. Many of the houses previously
undermined on weakened by the floods,
went down before the wind.
A SEVERE epidemic. influenza has
broken out at Bajados, capital Of the
province Of Estremadura, Spain. Al
ready there are more than 1000 severe
cases Of the disease in that city, and it
is feared that the epidemic will spread
over the entire country.
THERE is Indignation in London ar
tistic circles over the lack Of apprecia-
ton shown by the public for Sargent's
painting Of the queen..s jubilee garden
party. The fees received during the
exhibition Of the picture have not sui
feed to pay the running expenses.
The president has appointed the fol-
lowing commission to establish the
true boundary between the United
States and Mexico: Lieut.. Col John w.
Barlow, L. 5. A.; Capt. Thomas W.
Simmons, q. S. engineers, and Prof. Q.
T. Mosman, U. s. coast and geodetic
survey.
OK the 18th, the president issued a
proclamation opening up the eastern
paptof oklahoma to public settlement
at noon or after on Tuesday, September
g. The paper is q long document and
recites the different treaties with the
Indians Of the Indian territory who
have ceded their lands to the United
States.
NATHAN r. WRIGHT, a prominent
Lvnn (Mass) shoe dealer, has disap
peared. Financial difficulties are sup
posed to be the cause, but gravei
charges are hinted at Wright stood
high in the esteem Of the community
and his friends ask a suspension q
public opinion until all the facts are
known.
REPORTS from Asiatic Turkey are K
the effect that cholera is spreading ir
the stricken districts. Four hundred
deaths occurred, on July |, in Niece;
alone. The English steamer Drewtor
recently took on a lot Of cotton from
infected ports, and is said to be bounC
for some port in America, probably
New York.
The executive committee of the
Grant Monument association held {
meeting in New York city on the 21st
Work will be at once begun on tho
monument. The present temporary
tomb will be removed inside the nortf
end Of the building where the founda
ton is already laid. The amount Q.
money on hand is S1a1, ,2l3S9.
THE business failures occurring
throughout the country, during the
seven days ended on the 18th, number
for the United States, 210. and for Can
ada, 90, or a total Of 239; as compared
with total Of 214 the previous week
For the corresponding week of las
wear the figures were 100, representing
164 failures in the United States and q
in the Dominion of Canada.
SECRETARY RUsK's next step in th'
interest of the American farmer vii
he to effect the removal of British re
strictions upon the American cattl'
trade The export of cattle and bee
products has grown enormously within
the last year or two. but Secreta-,
Ellsls is not satisfied. He says the nev
inspection law has already increased
the price of American cattle SIS to 81
head.
THE statement is positively made b,
citizens Of Coal Creek and Briceville
Tenn. that the convicts employed il
the coal mines in that region will be re
leased so surely as the special session Q
the legislature adjourns without takin,
some steps looking to their final re
moval No-one ventures an opinion a
to when it will be done, but they vii
be set free this time if they are dis
turbed at all.
SIR JULIAN PAUNCEFoTE, the Britisl
minister, on the 18th. officially calle'
attention of the United States to a vic
lotipn nf the tarms af the moduS yiye0f1
in effect between the two countries a
to the catch of seals in Behring sea
This is said to be admitted by Specia
Agent Williams, and the matter is re
garded in Washington as quite serious
as it may lead to the modus vivendi be
inn docl rcd tive for the flltare