The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1891-11-06


| TnE United States grand jury al
Boston has indicted the officers Of thu
Louisiana Lottery Co for illegal use u
| the mails.
COL HEWITT. the last surviving OH
GER who took part In the battle OF
Waterloo. died In London on the nth.
THE twenty-flfth annual convention
Of the American Institute OF Architcc'
ture met I'm Boston ON the 2Sth. a
paper on ''Architccturc and the United
States GOVERNMENT" BY J. II. Windri,n.
ex-supervising architect Of the treasury
department. was read. This was fol-
lowed BY a paper BY Frederick Bau-
mann. OF Chicago. read by the secre-
tary. on THE Sanitary Protection Of
Residences"
IT was reported in.Rome. on the 2Sth,
that the pope would soon take decisive
action on tho question 81 leaving Rome
and the alternative question Of making
modus vivendi with Italy. Indica-
tons pointed TO the latter course, the
popc's dislike for Italy having received
a strong countcr-irritant in the action
taken by France against Monsigneur
Gouthe-Soulard, the archbishop Of AK.
ALMOST the last official work OF Lord
Mayor Savery Of London was laying.
on the asth, the corner stone OF a
French Protestant church. As the lord
mayor Is descended from lIuguenot,
the act was spoken Of as especially be-
fitting him.
HioGo. on the island of IIondo. has
been almost entirely destroyed by
earthquake At Oskaka. city of sso.-
600 inhabitants, 400 persons are known
to have been killed and thousands Of
buildings destroyed.
THE new United States cruiser De-
troit, p 900 tons displacement was sue
cessfully launched. in the presence of
m immense crowd. at Baltimore. Nd,
on the 2sth.
EIGHT worl<men were suffocated by
gas in the cellar of a new building az
Mackeysch, near Ostran, Moravia, on
the 2sth.
MAYOR HoRS. OF Lorgan. Prussian
has been sentenced to six
imprisonment for embezzle-
ment-
The car has directed that q full
statement be submitted to him of all
the arrears of taxation due BY the fam
provinces 1t Is believed
that the car intends to remit all the
arrears due by such provinces, and also
grant them diminution Of taxation
Tor several years
PATRICK McDERMoTr. the McCarthyite
candidate, has been elected to the seat
IN the house Of commons for North
made vacant by the recent
ieath Of Sir John Pope Hennessy. Mr..
McDermott, who accepted the nomna-
ion after il had been declined by Mr..
Davitt. was elected without opposi-
ion.
SECRETARY BLAINE called at the ex-
scutive mansion at o:35 p. m. on the
10Th. Secretary Tracy was then sent
or, and at , p. m. the president and the
,wo secretaries were in consultation
,ver dispatches received from Chilli.
MosT OF the business portion OF the |
own of Franklin. the county seat Of |
county. Tenn, was de-
'troyed by fire on the Goth. Loss. ssO,-
100; insurance. unknown.
A DISPATCH received IN Paris. on the
9th, announced the total wreck of the |
steamer Isthmus Of Panama near
'olon. Passengers, officers and crew
we're all saved.
The senate Of Cambridge (England) |
University has, by vote Of SIS TO 1856.
elected the proposition to dispense
With the study Of Greek.
A STATUE OF Gen VIM Carter Wick |
'am. a general in the confederate
'rmy, was unveiled in Richmond. Va, |
N the 29th.