The Red Cloud chief., 1891-08-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned BY Telegraph and Mall.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
REPRESENTATIVES, of the Gillian In.
surgents in Washington assert that
Vallenar and all the Huasco valley an
in the possession of the insurgents OF
constitutional government 5
A PRIVATE cable dispatch received
from Colon, on the Isthmus OF Panama
announces the death of William Simms.
of Virginia United States consul NJ
that port He was a leading repub.
lican politician Of his state and figured
Is the central target in the Danviue
riot in 1883.
MINISTER OF MARINE TuPPER. 81
Canada. contends that according TO the
line laid down by the last Reodetac
survey the part Of the Bay Of Fundy in
which the nited States fishing boats
were seized recently is clearly In
British waters.
SAMUEL d. SANDS, supposed TO be the
oldest printer in the country, died re-
Gently at Baltimore, Md.
DIR. HENRY r. HELMBOLD, the
''buchu" man, has been placed in a
madhouse at Trenton. N. j., chained at
the ankles and wrists His mania was
considered incurable.
COLLECTOR ERHARDT, OF IA port OF
New York, has resigned.
THE republican national
committee met at the Arlington hotel,
Washington, on the 29th- Hon. NJ. 5.
QUAY rendered his resignation as chair
man and Col. w. w. Dudley rendered
his resignation as treasurer. Both
designations were accepted subject to
a~pproyal of the full national com.
mittee.
LETTERS from Guatemala say two at
tempts have been made on the life OF
President Barrillas and that a revolu'
ton is inevitable. The dearth Of corn
and other articles of prime necessity is
causing great suffering.
THE wedding of Miss Lincoln. daugh-
ter of Robert T. Lincoln, and Mr.. 1sham
will take place early in September.
THE president has accepted the resig-
nation of Joel Is. Erhardt as collector
of the port of New York and has desig.
mated J. Sloat Fassett, OF Elmira, N.
Y, as his successor.
THE act of congress providing for the
adjudication of Indian depreciation
claims by the federal court of claims
will throw a large amount OF business
on that body. Already more than $500
cases nave been filed
FRANK Brown has been nominated
for governor by the Maryland demo
Gratis.
THE president has removed the disa-
bilities of Capt Armes. The captain,
it will be remembered, got into trouble
by pulling Gov. Beavers nose over mat
tiers growing out of President Harrison's
Inauguration.
MEssRs. Dillon and O'Brien have been
released from Galway Jail. Neither
one showed much trace of having suf-
fered from the confinement and both
seemed to be in the enjoyment of ex-
cellent health.
A TELEGRAM from DIR. William X.
Harper announces that he accepts the
principalship of the entire Chautauqua
system Of teaching. Chancellor Bishop
SIlCcut, uo"cNCis WI mann nv 0"~
head, and George L. Vincent will be
vice-prIncipal and the Chancellor's as
sistant
The motion of Sir Henry Parkes in
favor of granting suffrage to women in
New South Wales was rejected, 81 u
"a. by the legislative assembly.
ODwYER GRAY, editor of the Free
mans Journal, publishes a letter In
that newspaper saving that in view OF
the revelations Of the Campbell lawsui,
and %utterances of Dillon and O'Brien he
will h~enceforth reject the leadership OF
Mr.. Parnell.
The reciprocity treaty with Cuba and
Porto Rico was proclaimed by the pres
ident on the 3lst
Miss EMMA EAMEs, the operate art
list, was married in London at the reg
istrar's office to the son of w. w. Storey
the well known sculptor.
COMMISSIONER MORGAN. of the Indian
bureau, proposes to take a brief trip te
Europe for his health.
The Ohio republican campaign will
be opened by Maj. Mckinley in thu
western reserve, August %.
The retirement of Lieut. j. +. Meigs
of the navy. for color blindness ha:
been recommended by the naval retir
ing board at Washington.