The Globe-republican., 1891-10-01
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

OGASOSAA ~ OAA
/ TIE extra session of the Tennessee
legislature adjourned without acting
on the convict lease sustem. or much-o
anything else.
The Baltimore Sun says that Secre
tarv Blaine still expects to acquire
" ole st. Nicholas, Hayti, for a c~oaling
I station. 2eeE
| SECRETARY FOSTER will leave Wash
inston to make campaign speeches IL
Ohio.
MAIL from Madagascar brings infor-
nation that United States Consul Wal
Ter applied direct to the Hova govern.
ment for an exeouatur instead OF
through the French authority. 1t is
declared in Paris that in SO acting Con-
sui Waller disobeyed the instructions
o4-<he American government.
lS Tine state IMPAIRMENT has received a
x4blsgrdkaIH& Minister Egan confirm
I1S&R4hN pAEsbf ex-President Balma-
ksJea'ssuicfde&
eT1TsB repoH<1 ethat the king of Rou-
FUAnta proposes 10 resign because OF
Eshesc6utinsed Hl1 SIS of his wife.
PRoF. WfSDscRED. of Leipsic, has
|leftthe EathoIf6s karch for the Protest
kaStSbeing offezded at the exhibition
bkthesholy eest Treves-
W@aneuvers were kept
EAeccet as far s1s p0ssible. There were
EHePnrts th3tythe supply department
|$Iokasdawn, 'men being left for ten
Fdaxs on half rations
Mrs. BLAINE has become interested
in the casesof Mrs. Aeybrick, con-
demned for life to an Eaghsh prison for
poisoning her husband.
In the lower house Of the Georgia
legislative the much noted Ocala reso-
l%utions as Endorsed by the alliance and
demanded by them Of the'next congress
were introduced by MI. Barrett, Of, Pike
county, for approval and Endorsement
and were defeated by avote of 81 to 63.
THE Russian minister of the interior
has drafted a law providing for the de-
portation to Tobolsk, in Siberia. Of all
foreigners coming under the decree of
expulsion, if Their own countries refuse
to receive them. The. measure will
chiefly affect Jews and Poles. ri
EX-GOv. ALERT P. MOREHoUsE,
during a fit of delirium while sick at
his home in Maryville, Mo-, committed
suicide by cutting his throat. The
shocking affair was a startling surprise
to his friends and political associates.
REV. DR. BURCHARD. Of "Rum. Ro-
manism and Rebellion" fame, was re-
ported critically sick at Saratoga, n. Y.
CAPT. JOHN LIGHTFOOT died at Bloom
ington, Ill. He was one of the five men
who founded the Grand Army of the
Republic .~tf.y-
THE president has granted a full par!
don to Robert Seigel, son of Gen. Seigel,
of New York. convicted of forgery.
PHILADELPHIA democrats have nomi.
mated w. Redwood Wright for city
treasurer and Theodore F. Jenkins for
register of wills. s., G-S .G.aJ
The wife of the Grand Duke Paul,
youngest brother of the car. is dead
LANGEyIN. the Canadian minister &C
cused Of boodlins. has been ~exonerated.
CHINA has promised to protect for
eign residents.
A. NJ. Posi-. of Crete. has been nomi-
mated by Nebraska republicans for as
sociate judge. II. H. .Shumway. Of
Dawson county, and Charles MARBLE. of
Douglas, were nominated for regents Of
the state university.
J. c. LAMAR. a nephew of L. C.. @.
Lamar, associate justice of the United
States supreme court, committed sui
eide at Little Rock. Ark, bv taking
morphine. He had led a wild life.
F. b. EWING, who. it was thought,
might have been killed by Chilcat In
dams in Alaska, was alive and we'll in
California --D
THE president has appointed Charles
". Erdman. of Kentucky, to be United
States consul at Stockholm.
REV. SAMUEL D. BURcHARD died at
Saratoga, n. ". on the 25th. He was
born September6, 1912, at Steuben, n.
Y. and had quite a reputation in the
Presbyterian church until his famous
Rum. Romanism and Rebellion" re-
mark to Mr.. Blaine. when his reputa-
ton was more extended.