Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1891-01-14


dent in 80.
ALL Europe is ice and saow bound
1t is the hardest winter across the
sea since 1913 and 1914.
ENGLISH editors are pitching into
Secretary Blaine for his attitude on
the Behring Sea question.
A sUuDER Of bills were introduced
in the Legislature last week, among
the bills of general interest as follows:
Supplementary to tho liquor IL
.cense act. providing for transfer Of
license in case of death, and empow-
ering tho police departments to file
protests against the granting Of Ii
ssnses.
Providing Efor a convention TO
amend the constitution. 1t provides
that at the next general election the
people shall vote for or against the
holding of a convention for the pur-
pose Of amending the constitution.
To fix the number, compensation
and qualifications OF road viowsrs
and the tins Of fling their report.
THE Washington administration
has determined to appoint army Of
fccrs for Indian agents in place OF
civilians.
TEE Legislature adjourned until
the 18th inst, whom the vote Of the
late slection will be counted and an
nounced.
The Lcgi stature Of this Common
wealth convened on the 9th inst. In
the Senate, Bois Psnrosc Of Phila-
dolphia was slGctea president pro
tenn. In the house @. G. Thompson,
wss elected speaker.
Ok Thursday. in Denver, Col, q
man named Dow, the son Of bank
er, mot and fell in love with IN &C
trssa. On Friday they were mar
ried. On Sunday they qnsrrelcd
and he tried to shoot both himself
and sife.
TIE Democracy celebrated Gsssr-
al Andy Jackson's birthday, on the
6th inst, at the Academy Of 1nuaie
in Philadslphis 1t sarorod Of ev-
srything, excepting EJefsrsonisn
Jscksonian simplicity. It wss made
the occasion to boom Cleveland for
the Presidency IN 1892.
ErGHr Republican United State
Seuators:-Tener ard Walcott Of
Colorado; Stewart and Jones' of Ne
yads; Shoup and Mcconnell Of Idaho;
Stanford OF California, and Wash
burn Of Ainnesota-yotsd with the
democrats to Postpone the consider.
alton of ths Federal Election Bill
commonly called the Force Bill.
SExATeB J. D. CAMERON was re-
nominated bT caueua Of Repsbli- !
can members of the Legislsturs for !
.. s. Senator, last Wednesday. |
Three Republicans withdrew frcm
the csueus, stating that they desired
to consult with their constituents be-
fore plOdging thensolvss to vote for
United States Senator The with
drawing members are =: Maguin, Of
Of Dalawars; Corey, Of Lazern; Tag
gart, of Montgomery.
The gold men say, if E. free silver
coinage act is passed this country
will be flooded with silver from 9th
sr countries. They forget that it is
not long since that the coinage OF
silver was FREQ, and that then no
flood Of silver took place. Again,
they forget that there Is not enough
silver in all the world to sfood this
country, and render the coin of little
value. The gold men have no good
argument against free coinage ef
silver.
THERE WAS a drop in American Sc
cRrities in London last week, over
the rumours Of the United Ststss be-
ing determined to insist that Beh-
ring Sea belongs to the United States.
England denies that the sea belongs
to this government and insists on
it that it is part of the Pacific Ocean.
Secretary Blaine's view Is, if the See
while Russia owned Alaska wa. p
Russian Sea, then it bseame q
United States SEA- when Russia sold
Alaska to this government.
LAST week was an exciting ons at
Lincoln the capitol Of Nebraska, on
account Of both the Democratic, and
Alliance candidate for governor
claiming the gevernorship Power.
is the name Of the Alliance candidate.
Boyd Is the name Of the Democratic
candidate. The Alliance men and
the Democrats each set up govern
msnt and made demand on the
outgoing Republican governor
Thsyer-to hand over the reigns o.
government. In the disturbance be
tween the Democrats and Alliance
men the Republican outgoing gov
ernor could mot tell who is legal
ly elected his successor. For Will,
by the face of the returns, Boyd il
slect0d, she is Erestrained by tn,
constitution which forbids foreign
er from holding the Office Of govern