The state herald., 1891-01-16
NEWS NUGGETS.

81 the Minnesota house has been
elected.
Senator Cameron, OF Pennsylvania,
has received the caucus nomination
for recollection.
Tho minister Of finance In Prussia
House states that the Koch sotret will
SOON be published,
tbs New York Chamber of Com
merce have adopted resolution OPP
posing free coinage.
The President has approved the act
providing for the relief OF the Mission
Indians in California.
Tho French Academy Of Sciences
gives the Jameson prize OF 1890 to
Astronomer Young, of Princeton.
The Shoshono Indians in Idaho are
getting very restless, and the settlers
alarmed.
1t has been been developed BY the
will Of Or. Schlicmann, the famous
Nrcheologist, that he was an Ameri-
can citizen.
Fire at Mount Vernon, Mo-, Thurs
day destroyed two newspaper Offices,
the Mount Vernon bank and fifteen
dwelling houses. Loss, 100000,
Four hundred men have Besh laid
off Az the Scranton pa steel mills
and will be paid Off. Dizziness in the
steel trade is said to be the cause,
The press association announced
that the Behrlng sea negotiations be-
tween Great Britain and the United
States have taken favorable turn.
A ferocious pack OF wolves have
been driven by the cold weather from
Indian Territory into Western Kansas
whore they are doing great damage.
An amendment TO the school bill
has passed the lower house OF the
Wyoming legislature forbidding the
use OF the Bible in the public schools.
American doctors in Berlin have
rendered . banquet to Ministe. Phelps
for his energy in securing Koch lymph
for them. The banquet was declined.
Twenty-sevon prisoners in the Chat
tanooga (Tenn.) County jail, who re-
volted and refused to enter Il cir cells
from the corridor. have been starved
into Submission.
The Express, of Dublin, publishes
report to the effect that Mr.. Gladstone,
writing to friend, said that
his end has come SO far az public life
and politics are concerned;
William sturgis, oil New. York, has
begun suit against John V. Farwell,
Charles b. Farwell and Abner Taylor,
of Chicago, for sl,250,0O0 damages.
The suit grows out of the Texas Capt.
tol matter.
AT last weeks annual meeting of
the Union League Club. at New York.
Hon. Chauucey NJ. Dcpew was elected
for the sixth time president of the
club by the unanimous vote OF the $50
members voting.
The President has sent to the SEN
ate the following nominations VIM.
A. Russell, of Massachusetts Lambert
Tree, OF Illinois, and Nathaniel Z.
Hill, OF Colocado,to be commissioners
TO consider the establishment 81 an
international coin Or coins
The House committee on public
building and grounds has authorized
a favorable report on bill in
creasing to $4,000, 900 the final limit
OF cost OF the San Francisco public
building; also bills appropriating
$4,000 each for buildings at Joplin.
Mo-, and Toledo, Ohio.
A communication sent to the Senate
by the Secretary OF War says there
are now three colonies, one brigadier
general and Admiral Porter drawing
pension Of IS per month under the
act OF Congress OF 1887. There are
also thirty.two non-commissioncd Of
ilccrs drawing the same amount.
A London dispatch says. The dis
tress among the working classes
caused by seven weeks OF frost and
snow has assumed terrible proper
lions. In London alone It is believed
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,', WORK anu every city IN me
kingdom reports proporuonate
nu,i,oer.
Mr.. Sherman, from the Senate COM
I ''' on foreign relations saturday
ProsoiVou report IN ia'or OF the
government guaranteeing the ponds
o. o,d ,he ~ Nicaragua and canal eompan! Tor
worr - ,o, S,w, -, ,hi. 49,, v' W Wv, wv
commi,,oo .ay. do, ,ha $50. - Iii III, 'n ~
comnia,od IN .Iy -. wy '''" ""' Wv
-, '0'NN :" 10 1900.
ihero are IN all about 10000 Sioux
Indians men, women ana children. on
inc northern reservations. OF this
number io,ooo nre accounted Tor, ns
'hey ARE iiSihg on inc reservations In
peace ana not taxing any part In the
present disturbance This leaves
ABOUT o,ooo men, women ana children
To lace tue ear,hworks' the howitzcrs
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