The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1891-06-13
NEWS OF THE WEEK.


parliament will be prorooued the firs
week in August.
Prlnce Gustave, heir apparent to tn
throne OF Sweden and Norway. is dar
gerously i'll with influenza.
Arthur U. Sayles. a clerk in the dea
letter office, has been arrested, charge
with robblng the letters he has handled
IL is estimated he has taken S1,OOO,Wi
The United States revenue cutter Coz
WIN has been instructed to overhaul tn
Hattle Gage which sailed Sunday, os
tensl6ly for Unga Island, Alaska. It
stated the real destination of the "Gage
ls Behring Sea, where she will engage i
seal poaching.
IWenty-three immigrants were sen
back to Europe by the federal author
ties at the barge Office in New York ol
the 4th. They were all without none
and liable to become public charges
One made affidavit that he had been as
sisted to come to America by govern
ment agents at Ireland.
The annual Caledonian games wer
held Saturday at Princeton, N. j. Lu
ther Carey broke the worlds record il
100 yard dash. Timer Hughes held tw,
watches. The fifth second watch show
ed 934; quarter second watch was be
tween 81 and 934. Sees watch SHOWED
8 40 seconds; Fraser's 94 seconds. Th
wind was blowing against Carey.
It is stated that Minister Porter ha
been recalled from Rome, not granted
vacation, as at first reported. If this b'
FRI ! ~S, n +,
the withdrawal from Washington of th'
italian minister, Baron Fava, in th'
heat of Rudini's discontinue over thu
New Orleans affair. No one connecte,
with the state department will tall
about the affair.
At Wrestchester, New York, on the
18th, Marcus Daly's two-year-old Tam
many won the six-furlong race. The
time was 1:l21s and Tammany led by
two lengths. Tammany is by Iroquis
dam Tullahoma. The stallion was pur
chased by Mr.. DAILY at the sale of Belle
Meade stock in Tennessee in 1890. He
has since been in charge Of Mat Byrnes
at the mammoth stable.
The treasury department has, under
the recent decision of the attorney gen
eral, converted the seignoirage accruine
from the coinage of silver dollars into
standard silver dollars, and is now issu
ing silver certificates against them. The
aggregate supply of silver dollars against
which silver certificates have not been
issued has been increased by this deci-
sion from 100000 May l, to more than
81, 100000 June l.
A dispatch from Naples of the 9th
inst. says: A large stream of lava is
issuing from the new crater at the base
Of the central cone of Mt. Vesuvius
Signor Palnieri, director of the observa-
tory, states the tiowis directly connected
with yesterdays earthquake in Lom-
bardy and that seismic disturbances
generally stop when eruption com
mences. He does not consider the
stream dangerous.
The president on Wednesday made
the following appointments: Leonard
W. Colby Of Nebraska, assistant attor-
aey general; Joseph r. Reed of Iowa,
chief justice of the court OF private land
claims; C.. Wilbur Stone of Colorado,
Henry G. Sluss of Kansas, Thomas G.
Fuller Of North Carolina and William
N. Murray of Tennessee, associate JUS
ices of the court of private land claims;
Matthew G. Reynolds of Missouri, at
;orney of the court of private land
claims.
The International Typographical Un-
on began it's thirty ninth annual con-
yention at Boston Tuesday. President
Edward T. Plank of indianapolis in his
address, said, in relation to the reduction
If the number Of hours of labor, that
he movement is one that should only
70 undertaken when fully prepared for
m earnest and long struggle and then
'nly by concerted action by all unions
It the same time. It would be good
,lan to submit the question whether or
lot we shall make the attempt to en-
orce a pine-hour day next spring. In
his way we may gain the support of the
American Federation of Labor. Drafts
lpon the fund during the year have
zen very heavy, the number of lockouts,
trikes, etc., having been large.
In company with Murat Halstead,
secretary Foster last week visited the
Jnion League club in Brooklyn. At
ubsequent reception he spoke in an in
ormal way. He said, in part: "Our
friends had good deal to
ay of late about the billion dollar con-
ress, Every move we make our demo
ratio friends seem to think indicates
'oyerty in the treasury department.
Recently ] thought it wise and prudent
o propose an extension of the II bonds.
1he treasury department is abundantly
.ble to pay these bonds when they ma
ure. In view of the fact S5O,OOO,OOO in
old has been exported within short
pace Of time, I deemed it unwise to do
,nything Just now to decrease the vol
lme of currency in national banks. My
PREDICTION today is that these bonds
nay be extended at the rate OF 2 per
ent. Interest will bear premium, a
condition of credit that exists nowhere
n the world"
There is great excitement at Iquique,
Chilli. over the capture of Itata at that
,ort and the decision of the An erican
Idmiral to take the insurgent steamer
Without allowing her to discharge her
Irm and ammunition. The press is very
,itter, and considers that the United
States does not recognize the cradle Of
epublican ideas, and commits grave
rror in thus indirectly assisting direc-
or. Ell National, in an editorial, says:
We know we have the sympathy Of the
,eople Of America, and Of the people of
II other civilized nations, but the act
t the United States government against
weaker power, in arma for its liberties
nd rights, is not in harmony with the
raditions of that government" The
rticle continues, "Let the Americans
AXE our ship and our arms, but let
hem reflect that they leave nailed in
he hearts of three million men the
eminent of having been deceived in
heir hopes and of having lost faith in
he nobleness of mind and librality of
entiments Of the government at Wash
lgton.
A gigantic deal has been consummated
a Chicago the past week, by which the
,hisky trust acquired outright the only
nportant antitrust establishment in
he west, the great Chicago distilleries
wned by Shufeldt & Co. and the Calu-
net Distilling company. The Shufeldt
istillery is the one partly burned
nd for the attempted blowing
p Of which by dynamite some weeks
60, George J. Gibson, secretary of the
,hisky trust, is now under indictment
= 80 %6o,,.,h% l>,, ,,oonv <h Of tho tranooc