The state capital., 1891-09-19

Kiel, Germany. on the 18th, on thei
way to Paris to surrender the vessel t
the representative of the iunta at tina
place.
THE Chilan legation in Paris re
ceived dispatches the 18th, Stain
that decree had been published a
Santiago de Chill which announced tn
coming election for members of cen
gress.s #7
LORD EsME STEWART GORDON brothe
of the marquis Of Huntley and hei
to the marquisite has been declared
bankrupt. He has unsettled debt
amounting to $4,000 while his asset
are placed at $1,000
THE treasury department is advise'
Of the arrest in New Orleans by secre
service officers of Oliver Bohannon,
noted counterfeiter Al his house th
officers found counterfeiting material
and press for printing notes.
THE official announcement come
from Calcutta that the government ha
chosen 5-year-old relative of the ex
maharajah as the new ajah of Mani
pur. During his minority affairs vii
be administered by British officer.
AS THE Northern Pacific train wa
passing through Nerndale, Mimi, OF
the 18th, en- route for St Paul, mar
named Ericsson startled the passenger
by suddenly drawing razor and cut
ting his throat from to HI
died almost instantly.
PROF. HAIsEY r. IVES, the art chic
of the Worlds fair, has left London fo
the continent in the interest Of the Chi
cago exposition. He propose to make
tour of every European country, ant
believes that he will be able to secure
a splendid display of foreign art at Chi
cagO.
TIE committee formed in London tt
bring about the release of Mrs. May
brick, confined life sentence ir
WolSing prison conviction Of poison
ing her husband, has retained the
services Of Sir Charles Russell and Sil
Horace Davey in order to test the
legality of the sentence.
THE strike on the Lake Erie & West
crn railroad is at an end. Trains are
being under police protection, but
further trouble is anticipated. War
rants for the arrest of number o1
strikers, who charged with having
interfered with the mail, have been is
sued The accused men have fed.
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THE st. James Gazette says that the
startling news concerning British oc
cupation Of the island Of Mitylene OBJ
viously possesses political significance
Of the first Importance 1t adds that
the island has position of considera-
= = bic strategetic Importance, although
Vednesday possessing tile in the way Of tortitca
p. .Dowlis
Vines and Liquo
rands city cigars EDWARD EGGLEsToN, the we'll
pringfeld. Iii own writer, author of the "Hoosier
Mr. r. aehopln,as'er .ne .;aa ra,.n poc'oE Or
'ulpi+ 14th, to Miss Fannie Elizabeth Goode,
an estimable lady of Madison Ind.
They went at once to Lake George,
and thence to New York where they
will reside
IT is charged in many quarters that
the Hold YOUR wheat circulars sup
posed to have been sent out by the
Farmers Alliance were in fact inspired
and paid for by clique Of spectators.
Some 60 far to charge Chas.
A. Pillsbury, manager of the English
syndicate mills with the authorship of
the last circular.
A DISPATCH from Athens says that a
corrected estimate Of the number of
persons drowned as q result of the COLI
sion between the Italian steamer Ia
mora and the Greek steamer Thessalia,
off Cape Sunium, shows that fifty per-
sons lost their lives by the sinking of
the former vessel. Of this number ten
We're saloon passengers.
The New York Herald dispatches
from Tegucgalpa, Honduras, are to
the effect that Ponciano Leiba has
been chosen president of that republic
BY majority of over 1900. The re-
suit gives general satisfaction. The
election held in most orderly
manner, no disturbance having been
reported from any section of the coun-
try.
SIR JOHN STEEL, r. S. A., sculptor to
her majesty for Scotland, died in Lon
don on the 18th. He was born in A Aber-
deem in 1904. In 1872 Sir John exc
cuted in bronze full size copy of his
colossal statue of Sir Walter Scott, for
Central park. New York He also exc
cuted the colossal statue of the Scotch
poet Robert Burns, which is erected in
the same place.
The Bowdoin college expedition has
discovered the wonderful falls the
Grand river in Labrador of which such
extraordinary tales have been told but
the exact location of which has been
mystery. The height of the falls
proves to have been greatly exaggera-
ted. There is fall of 200 feet The
rapids leading to the fall increases the
total altitude to 500 feet.
s
THE five accused mercantile apprais-
crs Of Philadelphia, f. w. Patton,
Samuel Houseman Harry Hunter,
James r. Bell and Albert Crawford,
arraigned, on the 14th, charged
with 'conspiring to cheat and defraud
the commonwealth of Pennsylvania
and with making false and fraudulent
returns mercantile appraisers" :"
They were held in 81, 500 bail each for
appearance at the next term of court