The Globe-republican., 1891-08-26
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.


confined to his room lately with mala-
ria, though his condition is improved
SENATORS George and Walthall, OF
Mississippi, now have ninety-three leg
islatiye votes, which is three more than
they need to secure their election.
Barksdale, the sub-treasury candidate,
has only ffty-five votes
TIE official vote at the Kentucky
election gives Brown. democrat. for
governor, 144,16 Wood. republican,
ia, Os1; Erwin. peoples, 1851; Harris,
prohibition, 1921. For the constitution.
212. 900: against 74,5
THE New York World says that Harry
S. New, son of John c. New, Of In
dianapolis, has been married in that
city to Mrs. Catherine Mclean, who
was formerly an actress.
STEPS have been taken to establish
the peoples party in Chicago.
TIE Freeman's Journal publishes a
voluminous contribution from Mr.. Par
nell in which he resumes his attack on
John Dillon and the mass of his oppo-
nents.
THE socialist congress at Brussels
adopted the views of the British Sec
ton, which were OF moderate nature.
The American delegates distinguished
themselves by violent remarks.
THE battle monument at Bennington.
VT, was unveiled on the 10Th in the
presence of President Harrison. The
occasion was Vermont's centennial as a
state.
LOUIS PAULsEN, the distinguished
chess player, died in London recently.
The London Telegraph says EN-
peror William has grown beard and
whisxers 1t is believed he will shave
his chin and retain his whiskers.
EX-SENATOR SABIN, of Minnesota,
has been married to Mrs Jessie l..
Swan, widow of prominent Milwau-
kee official.
THE pallium was conferred on Bishop
Katzer, of Milwaukee, on the Goth by
Cardinal Gibbons. There was a pro-
cession of 81 priests and vicars-general.
pomp.
THE Virginia alliance convention
adopted with only two dissenting votes
the whole of the California platform,
With an addition demanding that con-
gressmen elected should give the sub
treasury plan trial or something bet
ter.
A STRONG Chinese squadron has been
ordered to Nankin.
WALTER L. BRAGG, interstate COM
merce commissioner, died at Spring
Lake, n. J., on the clst Mr.. Bragg
belonged to Alabama and during the
war was an officer in the confederate
army.
THOMAS SUTHERLAND. editor of the
Portland (Ore.) Sunday Welcome, was
drowned while boarding ferryboat.
WILLIAM d. HOLTZMoRTH, the famous
battlefield guide, ex-director of the
Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial asso-
citation and superintendent of the sol
diers' national cemetery, is dead.
DISPATCHES from China indicate that
| the situation is most alarming and tina!
the Chinese government is not able to
guarantee the security Of foreigners.
PRESIDENT EZETA. of Salvador, has
telegraphed to Gen. Mariscal. secretary
of foreign affairs of Mexico, asking him
to use his best offices in preventing a
new war between Salvador and Guate.
mala- Mariscal has telegraphed to
Gen. Altora, the Mexican minister, to
prevent 4 war if possible.
A LONDON paragraph says: Henry
Campbell. Mr.. Parnelrs private secre'
tary, appears to be the greatest gamer
| by the downfall of his chief. He has
recovered So 500 by four libel actions
growing out of the scandal