The farmers' union. (Memphis, Mo.) 1891-1895, 1891-02-12
Jacob schweinfurth does not appear upon

in receipt of about 500 day in the way of
tithes, there is good deal of speculation
as to why the 500 heavenly acres worth ut
least 100000. have been mortgaged.
The Toronto Empire, the chief organ OF
the Dominion Government, announces that
his excellcncy the Governor General has been
pleased to dissolve the House Of Commons
and issue writs for a parliament.
The East Texas Fire Insurance Conn
papy. with headquarters at Tyler, went into
voluntary liquidation In ii circular letter
addressed to the agents of the company
adverse legislation in Texas is claimed as
the cause for suspension.
Lord Stanley, at the instance OF Sir
John Macdonald. the Premier has dissolved
Parliament, and Sir John will appea! to the
country To sustain his government as
AGAINST the ,iamurS of the Liberal party.
| The policy Of the atter-1nrcStricted re-
ciprocity with the Tnii.d States-will he
placed before the public, and if carried.
the Conservatives assert will result in Ill
innate annexation to the States.
The Ship Canal Commission held its
final meeting in Fitt~bur@ The c st OF the
artificial waterway with is to connect
/ Piiisbur- with Lake Erie is estimated 1T
| So. 600, 600
An estimate sent 10 tiigftH> ny the SUI
Rotary of War 10 supply :. deficiency in the
! Ouarternastcrs department tells til" story
i of the cost of the Indian catnpaisn in It
! closed. The round sum of Sl,ioO,o3b is
| asked for. the principal items of which are
| So35.ol6 for transportation of troops and
supplies and SIsf..u2 for extra clothing.
/ camp and garrison cquipage necessary 10
/ iii out for the winter campaign; $4,000 to
! replace horses broken down in the cam
! paign and for the purchase of p mics, and
| 5000 IL cover the difference i'll cost IF
! supplies purchased for troops iii 1;'r field
! and the contract prices AT the pos from
| which the troops were drawn. Timer" we're
other expenses under the supply depart.
| nlcnt that will probably bring the total cost
| Of the campaign up {" se.too,u goo.
| Indian Commissioner Morgan sends iu-
| StructinilS Ia have every body renewed from
the Cherokee strip, aud soldiers have beer
ordered from Fort Reno t remove them,
| There are hundreds of h""m"r, living in
caves along the creek banks. Iuuny OF whom
| il will take weeks to find
| Presidents Of the >ulinnS state Farm
| ere Alliances are in session at Washington
| formulating their demands i'll the matter Of
! legislation. They adopted strong r"~olu-
. tirn in favor OF tine passage of Il frr"-,"in-
| age bill by Congress.
| The announce nrnt made some days
| ago relative tu the ruinpletinu Of reciprocity
| treaties with Southern countries
| is confirmed The treaty with Brazil
| admits agricultural products. meats,
| cotton goods, machinery and other
| manufactures and products of the
, United states, either absolutely free Of
duty or at rates 50 much below those en-
| forced against European countries a~ Ia
| give great advantages 10 producers and
manufacturers of the Iuitad >tatts
Almost II year ago Miss Grace Gri1lcy,
Il beautiful and beloved young lady of AM
boy. Ill, fell asleep, and it was impossible
to arouse her DurtorS from all over the
country had been to attend her. lut with
out aval--the sound sleep into which She
had fallen had hatiied all science. She
took m nourtshnent except Il little liquid
| food and has gradually wasted away, aud
| now, after sleep of nearly year. She has
! awakened.
There are now no United States mem
| of var in thilian waters, and the recent
| troubles have suggested the propriety of
| having Il naval force there for the prutec-
| I IN of American citizens III case of emer-
rercy. Accordingly the Navy Department
| has ordered the Pensacola. which is sta
TONED at Monteyidco. 10 proceed 10 Chilli,
and the Baltimore, at TouIon, to proceed &c
the same roas:,
Johann Wilderiuka, largely interested
in brrwcries in Hamburg. Germany. is il
this country IL the interest Of movement
to start a brewery in the United States t,
Manufacture some OF the beers that ar,
popular in Germany.
The subcommittee appointed by Tia
| committee on plan and scope of the Pan.
Republic Congress. to he held in the United
States in le93, made M a voluElinous report
| which will be presented tn the committee q
200 when that committee meets in Wash
ingtnn.
The Western Passenger Railway ASsD
citation is badly dcInuraized over havin,
its trans Missouri territory cut of by lii.
! Commissioners Of the new Presidents agree.
| mCht.
The bill agreed upon in the Kansas Al
lance caucus providing for the taxation o
bonds and mortgages was considered sec
tion by section i'll the House. The discus
sion showed that the Alliance will vet. fn
the bill unanimously and will pas, j
through the House.
! A largely attended meeting of TIN
elders of the Church of United Rrcthrc,
|
case of bishop En-le. The bishop had be-,
| specializing rather mildly in Kansas rcE
estate and failed recently with iiabilitic
$50, 900 in excess of assets.
| Baron lIirsch has cahea to Jesse Solir
man, representing the trustees of tn
liir-rh fund fer the benefit Of Hebrew i'm
migration tn this country, that the trustee
may draw on him for =. 500, goo To use il
carrying ont the work undertaken. If tn
| income j. not sufficient the trustees are ;t,l
thorized To Gst' part Of the principal. am
Baron Hi,sch will make good the amount.
For the first time in the hi>tor, of Bis
marck, y. d.. saloonkeepcrs refuse tn sci
| intoxicating beverages, and aS far cal
be learned there Is a general disposition 1
conform to the law, which feeling i aug
mented by the prospects of a heavy fin
and long term of Imprisonment starin
them in the face.
, Lord Salisbury. the British Prime Min
lister. has received through the Unite,
States Legation an official invitation frot
the Unitei States Government request in;
Great Britain to take part in the World
Fair which is To he held in Chicago in l>a;
AT Gutiri,, 40. tt the news that III
Iowa and Sac and Fox treaties had bcei
ratified created rejoicing. Bells were ,ung
whistles were blown, aud bras, band
paraded the streets.
Smallpox j, spreading rapidly nea
Arkansas City, Kan. Twenty four death
were reported.
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