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MISCELLANEOUS.

=, Potter & Co., cotton buyers of Augusta,
Ga, assigned.
The Fort Worth (Tex,) Iron works hay g
failed for 100000.
Fifty-fve horses were sold at Bruce e.
Kidd's sale at Lexington for $18, 203.
Colorado has 4,549 miles Of railway, the
assessed valuation of which is $50, O35, 215.-
GA. . E.-.z 4 ''2'7
THE Arkansas Worlds Fair Association
was formed with capital of 500, 600 of
which $40, III, so was Immediately paid.
W. w. O'Gilvie & Co. have purchased
the city flour mills, of Montreal, whichfor
the last 50 years have been owned and
operated by Ira Gould g. Sons.
The South Carolina house Of representa-
tives has passed. by vote of 40 to 81, a
stringent prohibition bill, framed on that
now in force in Iowa.
G. P. Huntington writes to a man in Tex
as refusing to build any railroads in that
state because Of the hostile policy adopted
toward railroads there.
The name of Clifton Dennis, evangelist
reported from Sandwich, Mass. as having
become demented does not appear in the
Chicago city directory, and, as lar as can be
learned, is unknown here. "a. .T ,,,''.
The United States supreme court has
postponed until the second Monday in jan
nary the hearing OF the cases of Fielder
and Schwab, the Chicago anarchists now
imprisoned at Joliet Ill, for completely in
the Haymarket riots.
At a meeting Of the Pittsburg presbyter5,
Rev. j. H. Bausman, of the. Beaver Falls
Presbyterian Church, who is charged with
heresy, was requested to resign his pastor
ate, but refused to do 50. AS the congrepal
ton are with Mr.. Bausman, he will hot be
dismissed.
The new convent Of Sisters of Loretto. at
Denver, was formally dedicated by Aren't
bishop salpoint and Bishop Chappelle, Of
Santa Fe; Archbishop Riordan, Of San
Francisco; Bishop Matt, Of Denver, and
several s.e: other prominent priests. The
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
THENEWSSJJMMARY
The Latest News of the World Con-
densed and Arranged in Conven-
lent Form.
Washington. Personal, Foreign, Grim
inal, Casualty and Other
Important News.
THE CAPITAL:

AtiI NATL fAAs 4
The annual report of Secretary of the
Navy Tracy is made public.
The Democrats Of the senate re-elect Mr..
German as chairman of the caucus.
The treasury department. has begun the
payment OF the sugar bounty.
The navy department made the 14th pay
ment on cruiser No. 16 to the Union Iron
Works, of San Franciso, amounting to $53,
955.
Mr.. Cooper of Indiana will offer a resolu-
ton in the house providing for thorough
and rigid examination Of the management
of the pension office under Commissioner
Raum. .g. .e Ae...
The British commissioners from the West
Indies were in conference with Secretary
Blaine for several hours with view to the
establishment of reciprocal treaty and rela
tons with the United States. It is under
stood that considerable progress was made
towards an agreement for commercial rec
iprocity.
The acting secretary OF war has made q
decision that the period of 40 years service
required by the act Of congress approved
June 80, 1882, to entitle an army officer to
retirement on his own application, includes
the period of his service as a cadet at the
United States Military Academy, at West
Point, N. Y.
Senator German, chairman OF the Demo-
cratic caucus has appointed the following
committee to prepare list of senators to
represent the minority of the senate COM
mite for the present session: Senators
COckrell. Ransom, VOORHEES,, Harris, But
Ter, Mcpherson. Blackburn and Kenna.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
PERSONAL

Mrs. Cleyeland's health is in precarious
condition.
George w. Stewart Southerner, and
the inventor of the sea telephone, is dead
in New York.
Rt. Rev. John N. Galloher, D. D., Epis-
copal bishop of the diocese Of Louisiana
died of heart failure, aged ffty-two years.
Miss Louise Bayard, the daughter of the
last secretary of state, is to be married at
her fathers home in Wilmington, on Dec.
p, to DR.. Frank Angel, of Ithaca.
Interstate Commerce Commissioners Yea
zey who was on the supreme bench of.Ver-
mont before he was made commander-in-
chief of the Grand Army, finds his chief re-
Taxation in watching football games.
Archbishop Kenrick used to like to spend
few days at Narragansett Pier or Block
Island when he went East on his holidays,
and was one of the noted guests who was
always out on the verandah or lawn long
before the early bird had gathered the
worms or the other guests had crept out of
their night caps.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
FOREIGN FLASHES.

The Roumanian cabinet has resigned
War between Chilli and the Argentine
Republic is threatened.
Chilians would rather fight than anolo-
gizc to the United States.
A new rebellion breaks out in Brazil
this time in the state Of Rio Janero.
Krupp is said to have received an order
Tor heavy cannon from the Chillian govern
ment.
A japanese writer prophesied the great
earthquake in his country, an d it occurred
on the day set by him. 0-.
The gross value of the late Mr.. Parnell,s
property is sworn at $55, $40 and the net val
ue at $4,000. s" - 1870 49,.
Twelve Frenchmen were killed durine
the recent trouble in Brazil. and France de-
mands reparation.
The new commercial treaties between
Austrla-Hungary and Switzerland and Ger
many and Switzerland were signed,
The new commercial treaties between
Austria Hungary and Switzerland and Ger
many and Switzerland were signed
A DISPATCH from Vladivostock to st.
petersburg says that thieves have robbed
the government treasury Of $25O,OOO
Six of the leading stables Of Austria and
hungary have been dispersed in conse-
quence ofa reaction Of feeling caused by
recent turf scandals.
The French chambers Of deputies, by q
vote of 4S9 to lib, has rejected M. LARA
CUES proposal to grant amnesty to impris-
oned labor rioters and political offend
ers.
1t is now believed that all the dead have
been recovered from the st. Etienne mine.
with the exception of six. These are
buried beneath a huge block ofrock and il
Will take days Of hard labor to extricate
The Earl of Beauchanp, who is secre.
tary of the Christ Church Mission at Pop.
lar, q suburban parish Of London, is abont
to take up his residence among the East
End poor, for the purpose of directing
missionary work. =. :
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

The government has delegated ~,
Sheeref Of Wazp, a Moor who has been
naturalized in France to obtain the SAN
ton OF the sultan OF Morocco for the conf
struction of railway and of telegram
lines to connect Algiers with Senegal, West t
Africa. 6 \
"A ouADRUPLE tragedy is reported from
the village Of lt-Kanitza, Hungary A
blacksmith who resided at that place II
deSpadrh Ct hs INABILITY nab iSyrs t.
then committed suicide by stabbing him
selfto the heart. Before killing himself he
set fire to the house.
Many peasants in the famine stricken
districts of Russia refuse to accept EMPLOY
ment on government relief works. Mill
ist agents are working actively to persuade
the peasants that the car can and ought 10
supply them with food. The large factor.
orders leaving the operatives in destit s 70
condition. !
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
SPORTING MATTERS.

Mclean outrows Hanlan at San Fran
cisco.
"Kid'' Norman of Brooklyn and Bill
Plimmer, of England, ITO pound men, have
been matched to fight ten rounds for $500
side during the second week in January.
The celebrated Faustina stud was dispos-
ed Of at public auction There was good
attendance and bidding was spirited.
There were 48 horses sold for $1S, $40, aver
aging about 1898.
The directors of the Pittsburg ball club
have released Manager McGunnigle and
elected AL Bucken berger, of last years
Sioux City team, as manager for the COM
ing season.
Peter Jackson, the colored champion, has
notified Lord Lonsdale of the National
club, that he will sign the articles of agree
ment to fight Frank p Slavin in the Ma
t9nal club for the purse Of &c., 900 the club
offered.
Fred Johnson, the English feather wei ht
champion, postponed his trip to Ameri ca.
johnson agrees to fight Cal Mccarthy in
the Olympic Club, New Orleans for the
94oo purse, if the Olympic club will allow
expenses.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

THE people of Virginia are just be-
ginning to appreciate the Importance
of an oyster stew. The members of
the General Assembly are now strug-
Cling with the question of the State
debt, and the proposition is seriously
advanced that Virginia's oyster inter
ests can be made to pay the whole
debt. Virginia legislators must re-
member that the R months end with
April, and that if they are going to do
anything with their oysters they
must use more than their traditional
haste.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
THE WICKED WORLD.

A CALIFORNIA woman helps her husband
commit suicide.
A grand jury at San Antonio, Tex, is in
Jail for contempt of court.
Martin D. Loppy, wife murderer, is
successfully electrocuted in Sing Sing pris-
on. ...t f."
WILLIAM EDWARDS, who robbed the store
of a st: Paul jeweler of a tray of diamond
rings, is captured.
Maj. Lewis c. Overman, of the engineer
corps of the army, is arrested at Baltimore
There is shortage in his accounts.
Dick Lundy, colored, was shot to death
in Edgefeld county, South Carolina by a
mob for the murder of James QUITS, son of
the sheriff. sH.-
AT La Junta, Col, Kit Carson, Jr., son
Of the famous scout by the same name,
killed his father-in-law and mother-in-laW
and then made good his escape
AT Pittsburg, Dec. g. Mrs. Mary Lewis,
wife Of Richard P. Lewis attempted suicide
with chloroform at the St. Charles hotel,
but was discovered in time and resusita ted
AT Pueblo, COL, J. w. Knorsa, an insane
passenger from Marysville, Col, shot and
instantly killed Joe Lampkin, night watch
man OF the Santa Fe road at La Junta, Col.
Knorsa then committed suicide.
A grand jury at San Antonio, Tex, was
arrested and placed in jail, The members
are said to be in contempt for serving an
attachment on Judge King while he was
on the bench. t&
THOMAS ARNER, aged IS years, of Frank
lin, contractor. and Oscar Hielnan, aged
20, of Lehighton, were killed by the falling
of a scaffold at Lehighton, Pa Four other
men were seriously injured. nv i
ROBERT SH1RREY, ex-president of the Red
Cloud Bank and Farmers Loan Association,
of Denver, was arrested on warrant charg-
ing him with embeZzlement. He is said to
have made way with 10000.
. A BLOODY affray among seamen occurred
at the Mill Wall docks, London. Three
Prussians and four English sailors became
involved in quarrel. One Englishman
was stabbed TO death and two others prob
ably m ortally wounded.
DIR. D. HERBERT PARKER, of Cairo, Ill.,,
shot himself through the heart, dying in
stantly. He had just returned from his
home in Ohio, where he had taken the re-
mains Of his brother, DR. Geo. Parker, who
died recently in Chicago
The case against ex-President Dill ofthe
First National Bank, Pittsburgh, for en-
bezzlement has been continued until Jan.
30, and bail was fixed at $4,000 In the
other cases against Dill the bail was re-
duced from $40. 900 to $4,000.
AT Sulphur, Ark, Mrs. Mollie Williams
and Mrs. Lizzie Samuels became involved
in neighborly quarrel when the former,
secured a hunting knife, carved the latter
in horrible manner, one slash going into
the heart The Williams woman is in Jail
The dead body of Ed. Young, the motto.
rious Marion county, Ala, moonshiner,
has been found in the woods with several
balls in it: Young is the man who shot
and killed Deputy United States Marshal
Osborn two weeks ago and fled with 8
shower of bullets after him from Osborn's
posse. ----- = 49,. -. ~ E-r-- y
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

EMANUEL JURTH, a Hebrew lawyer
ofPhiladelphia, brought suit against a
hotelkeeper at Atlantic City for refus-
ing to receive himself and family as
boarders on account of his race. He
loses his case because he did not offer
to stop at the inn as a. guest, but
came under form which made the
transaction that of an application to
a boarding house keeper for entertain
ment. This is something different in
New Jersey. "
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

DIR. ELIJAH WHITNEY, of New York,
makes the proud boast of having
seen every President. fromWashington
to Cleveland. DR.. Whitney is 90
years old and makes no excuse for
not having seen Decentralization.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

Dom PEDRo's daughter says she is
ready to return to Brazil as soon as
the eople call her. No doubt OF it;
but she can rest assured that if she
ever is called it will be on the condi-
ton that she leaves her husband in
Paris, where he won't be quite SO
much of a nuisance
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

FAMINE produced by drought is
staying many people in the State OF
Durango, Mex, and the government
seems to be taking the Russian view
OF things and doing nothing for. the
starving population. Truly there is
g. vast demand in this world for our
great crop, if it could be properly dis.
tributed.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

OFFICIAL inquiries made in England
relative to the circumstances attend
ing the employment OF barmaids,
have not, Judging from published re-
ports, disclosed state of facts that
ought to encourage the introduction
OF British customs, as regards that
matter, into this country.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
.CASUALTIEs.

Seventy three men are killed by an ex-
plosion In q French mine.
An unfortunate accident befalls the
whaleback steamer Wetmore.
The John Dunlap silk mills at Patterson.
n. j.. have been destroyed by fire. Loss,
800, 600; insurance partial.
At Forrest, Miss, J, X. P. Palmer q
prominent lawyer, and mem Der of the
constitutional convention, was thrown
from, buggy recently and almost in
stantly killed.
Australian influenza, which is similar to
grippe, has made it's appearance in Califor-
mia. In Oakland, Alameda and other
towns hundreds are afflicted, and many
deaths are resulting from the disease.
At Pittsburg ladle filled with molten
metal exploded at the Lucy furnace fatal
ly burning James Mardella and Peter Hid
key. Leonard Beck, Patrick McKann and
Fardo Garilli were also terribly burned and
may not recover. III
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
THE RAILROADS.

The Santa Fe gross earnings for Novem-
Der shows an increase of 1894, 154.
The Union Pacific Railroad Company
took active steps in the courts to recover
some of the securities placed by it in the
hands OF Field Lindley Wiechers g. Co.,
and rehypothecated by that firm.
"A Warm Wave From the South" is the
name Of a handsome illustrated pamphlet
which has just been distributed by the Mo-
non route for the perusal of those contem-
plating Southern tour.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

QUEEN VICTORIA sprivate secretary,
Sir. Henry Ponsonby, has modest
little salary OF $4,000 and house
rent free. Considering that he has to
give O. few formal dinners during the
season: there does not seem to be
much chance OF his making a fortune
out OF his job.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
SATURDAY, DEC. 12.
MONDAY, Dec. IA.

yaa.l.a-. rs, SENATE. vs..
Senator Sanders introduced today bill
providing for the changes of boundaries of
the Yellowstone Park. s..
Senator Dolph Of Oregon today intro
duced a bill to aid the several states and
territories to reclaim the arid lands within
their boundaries. MT 4
Senator Washburn presented petitions
to-day from the St. Paul chamber of COM
merce asking that the St. Paul harbor be
improved. e.. @t..
The president to-day sent to the senate
the entire list of his appointments made
during the recent recess additional to the
names submitted last week. The list in
cludes PSI postmasters and large number
motions in the revenue marine service
HOUSE. ~ i IL
Not in Session. 49,. e.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

THERE is nothing small about
George Vanderbilt in his ideas of
house building. His "little place" in
North Corolina will take ten years
time to complete it, and q round mil
lion dollars a year will be put into the
work.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

SOME clergyman has discovered that
he'll is in the center OF the earth, and
that it begins at a point sixty-two
miles from the surface There are
some places on the outside where we
seem to be a good deal nearer the I'M
comfortable locality than that.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

JOHN l.. SULLIVAN has promised to
try the Kelley treatment. II the doc
tors at Dwight effect q permanent
cure in his case the potency of their
remedy will never be questioned
again.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

AN explosion OF fire-damp occurred
in one OF the coal pits at st. Etienne,
France, and seventy three miners
persisted. 1t was fete day, and COM
paratively few men were at work in
the mines.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
In New York city 70 women are
licensed to sell beer and liquor.

WILSON, the New York dynamiter,
attempted to take up collection with
a bombshell. The collection subse-
quently taken up consisted, princi-
pallv, OF the remains OF Mr.. Wilson,.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

SEVENTEEN mummies in the Imper-
ial Museum OF Berlin were found by a
committee OF archaologists to be re-
cent fabrications OF Alexandrian deal
ers in antiquities. The museum had
paid 100000 tor these forgeries.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17

IT is an evidence OF improved taste
in New York society life to find that
the name OF the Duke of Marlborough
has been withdrawn from the nomina-
ton list of the Metropolitan Club, and
that the general opinion is that it was
only dropped to avoid a probable
black balling.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
HOUSE.
WEDNESDAY,. DEC. 9.

The presidents message was read in both
houses OF congress to-day, after which an
adjournment was taken. The senate adj
journed until tomorrow, while the house
adjourned until Saturday, with the under
standing that it will then adjourn until tho
following Wednesday,
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
THURSDAY, DEC. 10.

u .G. -r-E 81. .,- SENATE ,.t -- 3 ..E
A free silver coinage bill was introduced
oy Senator Stewart .
Senator Henderson reintroduced in the
senate his bill of last session appropriating
$500, 900 to establish branch mint at Oma-
Ia, Neb.
Senator Sherman introduced bill to es-
tablish department of public health, I'M
der the charge OF a medical officer to be APP
pointed from civil lie by the presi' lent
Senator Paddock, Of Nebraska, intro
duced- the first bill in this congress. It pro-
vides for the organization of section in
the department OF agriculture to be known
as the food section of the chemical divis-
ion, whose duty itshall be to prevent the
adulteratlon and misbranding of food,
drugs, etc.
The senate broke the record to- day 6l2
bills being introduced,
Senator Davis introduced several bills of
interest to the northwest
FRIDAY, DEC. IL. .- .-
Not in session. -
SATURDAY, DEC. -.
SENATE. ...
No business was transacted in the senate
today.
1874 HOUSE.
The house met and adjourned till
Wednesday without doing any business.
The Princeton union. [volume] (Princeton, Minn.) 1876-1976, 1891-12-17
CONGRESS.

proceedings OF the House and Sem
ate. f E
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TUESDAY, DEC. 8.
SENATE.

p 4 Il
Mr.. Jones of Arkansas reelected, was
sworn in, as We're also Dubois of Idaho and
Call OF Florida, The contests OF Claggett
and Davidson for the seats Of Dubois and
Call, respectively, We're referred to the COM
mittee on elections and privileges, At the
afternoon session committee was appoint
ed to wait upon the president, but before
they returned the senate adjourned until
tomorrow.
HOUSE.
The house proceeded to the election Of a
speaker, immediately after being called to
order by Clerk MCPHERSON. with the follow
ing result: Mr.. Crisp, 22S Reed, &c., Wat
son, 8. Mr.. Crisp was declared elected.
a committee consisting of Messrs. Reed and
Mills was appointed to conduct Mr. Crisp
to the chair. Alter being sworn in the
speaker made a short speech thanking the
members for the honor
The other officers of the house were
sworn in as follows: clerk, Mr. Kerr; SER
geant- at,arms, Mr.. Yoder; doorkeeper, Mr..
Turnbull; postmaster Mr.. Dalton; chaplain,
w. III. Milbuan.
After drawing for seats the house ad.
iOurned. " rs f.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-05-29

The ladies of The New York Fr
change for Woman's Work are
constantly at their wits end in.
venting new designs in fancy work
which will be attractive and meat
a ready sale. Yesterday there
was ON exhibition at The Exchange
1923 Filth aynlue, Il sofa pillow
made Of fifty cigar ribbons, aver.
eraging in length from an inch 10
a foot, fastened together with fine
feather stitching. The ribbons varv
In color from lemon to q dark
orange, and they arranged with the
labels on the outside. A pillow
on such an original plan has never
before be made in tins city, and it
was a~dJudged by scores OF ladies
who viewed The beautiful piece of
fancy work that il is the most
unique idea ever presented by a
lady of the Exchange. Accompa.
nying The pillow are two tobacco
pouches,also made of cigar ribbons.
The name of The originator is with.
held. The pillow is designed for
the apart ments of a bachelor, and
II Is needless to say that it will
bring a big price. The same de.
signer made a table cover of cigar
ribbons just before she finished The
PILLOW, which was sold to a lady in
London for $25.
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-05-29
0vershreud Lawyers.
Youths Companion .

louths companion.
Oyer>hrewl lawyers often fur.
nlsh their adversaries with wea.
Dous. Even the cleverest of them
have been put down in open court
By equally ready witnesses. Odd
You see This tree that has been
mentioned, by the roadside 2, an
advocate inquired.
Yes, sir; | saw it very plainly"
81 was conspicuous, then? 2"
The witness seemed puzzled by
the new word. He repeated hi
former assertion.
What Is the difference" sneered
The lawyer, between plain and
conspicuous T.
BIT he was hoislel by his own
petard. The witness lnnocenlIy
answered
Il can 2 you plainly, sir.
among other lawyers, though YOU
are not a bit conspicuous"
In court, ON one occasion. a blow
directed against the character of a
witness lorcibly recoiled.
You were in the company OF
these people y"he wa asked.
NOftNo friends, sir"
"Friends! Two thieves, | sup
pose you mean"
That may b. So" was the drv
reiort. "They are both lawyers
In a trial not long ago. a very
simple witness was in the box, and
alter going through The ordeal was
ready to retire. One question re-
NAMED
snow, Mr.. @, has not an
attempt been made To Induce YOU
TO Tell The court a different sloryr~
"A different story 10 what I
have told, sir r.
YES, is it not sol-
Yes. sir"
Upon Your oath, | demand 70
know who the persons are who
have attempted this ~
We'll sir, you have tried A. hard
as any Of en-" was the unexpected
an<wer.
This ended the examination.