The Lebanon express. (Lebanon, Linn County, Or.) 1887-1898, 1891-08-07
THE SUB TREASURY SCHEME.
German Capital Seeking Investment
s In the United Statss-Monu-
ment to Hamlin.

part Of the Territory OF New Mexico.
The National Educational Association
: will meet at Helena, Mont, next year
The new City Hall Of Philadelphia
will have a $38, 900 equestrian statue 0
General George B, Mcclellan.
Pension-Commissioner Raum promise
to hurry the work in his office, when Ii,
can cut down his force Of clerks.
A movement is on foot at Bangor, Me.
to erect monument by popular sub
scription to the late Hannibal Hamlin
1t is believed that Rev. DR.. MeGlyni
will return to the church, and that tn,
communication bull will soon be re
voked.
| Six thousand saloon licenses have beer
issued i'll Chicago for the present quar-
ter. That means o revenue Of $4,000 ,00(
a year.
The White Earth Indians are declared
to be perfectly peaceable. Rumors that
they were turbulent are without foun-
dation.
Judge D. NJ. Key, Postmaster General
in President Hayes Cabinet, has been
made Dean Of Grant University, Nash
Vile, Tenn.
Adispatch from Atlanta says Rev. Sam
Small has accepted the managing editor
ship Of a new evening paper to be estab-
lished there.
Wealthy corporations in Illinois are to
contest the law which makes incorpor-
ated bodies pay their employees at least
once week. G-
After attending the Grand Army en-
campment in Vermont in August the
President will probably visit Mr.. Blaine
at Bar Harbor.
The Dominion Secretary Of the Tnte-
rior, Pierra, has been suspended as a re-
suit Of the disclosures before the Public
Accounts Committee.
German capital Is seeking Investments
in America, and large amount Of Ger
man money is likely to come to the
United States this year.
1t is proposed to utilize the steel masts
being removed from the Philadelphia as
masts for the new arnored cruiser Maine,
they being about the size required.
Tie bond-endowment schemes which
promised rs for 81 are eollapsing right
and left in Ohio -Four with a large
membership have inst gone to the wall.
A resolution in favor Of unrestricted
reciprocity between the United States
ard Canada has been adopted by the
Provincial Legislature Of Prince Edward
Island.
Revenue officersat Washington, D. G.,
are on still hunt for violators Of the
liquor revenue laws, and expect to cause
a sensation when they have ended their
search.
Most OF the Alliance lecturers in Kan
sas have dropped the sub-treasury
scheme, and the sub-alliances are voting
on the proposition to take it out Of the
Alliance platform.
A girl has been born to the Chinese
Minister and his wife at Washington,
and rejoicings have been kept up at the
legation for ten days in accordance with
the Chinese custom.
The Indian authorities are landing in
Texas hundreds OF destitute intruders
who were refused admittance into Okla
homa. These parties are being driven
off the Cherokee Strip.
Collector Phelps has been sustained
in requiring duty on the wreckage Of
the Trenton and Vandalia, which was
presented to Samoa and was sent to a
San Francisco firm to dispose Of on
shares.
Correspondent Crounse of the New
York World has been indicted for Grim
inal libel on DR.. Hammond in stating
that the doctor charged an extortionate
fee for removing wen from the head of
Mrs. Stanford.
Considerable excitement exists at
Eastport, Me-, over the seizure in Pas
samaquoddy waters Of seven American
fishing vessels by the Dominian cruiser
Dream. The boats we're taken to st.
Andrews, NIB. Il
The number Of gold and silver mining
claims or locations" commonly called
(" mines" in the United States is practi-
cally beyond computation. Those mines
making production returns number6 1904
according to the census bulletin.
The total internal-revenue collections
in Chicago for the fiscal year ending
June30 were 1904, ,833.2l, an increase
Of over $500, 900 over the collections Of
the previous fiscal year. Most Of the
taxes collected we're from spirits.
Minister Fred Douglass has hand
some home in Anacosta, pretty suburb
81 Washington, and he says he would
much rather live there than in Hayti.
There is every probability that he has
come home to resign his mission.
District Attorney De Lancey Nicoll Of
New York has made known his intention
u ofselecting one paper which published
m account Of the Sing Sing electric exc
,ution in violation Of the State law and
ay the case before the grand jury.