St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-11-19
THE WORLD OVER.

The sale of Verestchagin's paintings yes
terday amounted 10 81, $50. This closes the
sale, the total being S6S,5i5.
The Victorian parliament has provided for a
loan of 8L0Ol.010, which sum will be used for
the construction Of productive works.
The United States ship Pensacola is still at
Honolulu. The United States steamship
Charleston had not arrived there at last re-
ports.
There was rioting Yesterday among the
striking miners at Mericourt, Passade. Calais,
France, and many persons were badly in
jured.
The amount of Alp per cent bonds redeemed
yesterday was ST., 2uO. making the total re-
deemed to date sd, 55S, $50, and leaving out
standing So, 946,350.
OF the 6)6,00J ounces of silver offered for
sale to the treasury department yesterday
$4,000 ounces were purchased, ranging in
price from S).9475 to Sl.9491.
George W. Childs Drexel. the son of the
Philadelphia banker, was welded Yesterday
to Miss Mary Stretch Trick, daughter of Mrs
Charles Keen, at Nincetown, \. j.
Prince George. second son of the Prince of
Wales, who IS suffering from an attack of
enteric fever at Marlborough house, con-
unues to make satisfactory progress.
William H. Ropes, who from 1850 to 1854
represented the United States as consul at
St Petersburg, is dead at Tenby, the we'll
known watering place on Carmar thon bay,
Wales.
The report that ex-President and Mrs.
Cleveland ana Baby Ruth were to visit their
new home, Gray Gables. this autumn, is de-
MED by Mr.. NickersOn, who has charge of
the place.
The Cara invasion of Mexico is assuming
q more serious phase. The Mexican author
tiles say they have had fight with him in
which he was defeated. but could neither
capture him nor any Of his men.
1t is said that the ROthchilds banking
house has decided to relieve the Frence syn
raa 10 II oh Te.f .alf
sion loan. The ROthschllGs offer TO take
100000 pounds worth of the unsold scrip.
William Pattenden. aged sixteen YEARS. of
Winnipeg. has had his sentence of death
committed to fifteen years penal servitude.
Pattenden murdered the wife of q farmer
named Rodney, by whom he was employed
The declared treasury balance yesterday
was the lowest it has been since the new
form of stating it was adopted, it being S34,-
343,306. Under the old form of statement
the net balance would be less than s., 001, 900.
j. r. Arnold, formerly mechanical engi-
neer OF the Canadian public works depart
ment was arrested at Ottawa Yesterday after
noon, charged with c0nspiring to defraud
the government. He was Immediately bailed
out.
The Conservative Association of Rother-
hite one of the suburbs of London held
public meeting at which Sir Edward Clarke.
the solicitor general, intimated that the gov
eminent would appeal to the country next
November.
The North German Lloyd steamer Elder.
Capt. Bauer. which left New York Nov Z
bound for Bremen, has not yet arrived at
Southampton, her port of call in England,
and some of those having friends on board
Of her are becoming anxious.
In the German reichstag yesterday a bill
was presented by the government nullifviug
that article of the constitution relative TO
the lmmuniGes enjoyed by the members of
the reichstag whenever the adjournment of
that body extends over a period exceeding
thirty days.
The largest gathering of mining men ever
assembled together at one time is in attend
ance on the mining congress at Denver 1t
is estimated that fully 10000 people are
present. Western delegates are absorbed in
free and unlimited silver coinage.