The Red Cloud chief., 1891-10-02
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL
THE extra session of the Tennessee
legislature adjourned without acting
on the convict lease system or much OF
anything else.
The Baltimore Sun says that Score
tary Blaine still expects to acquire
Mole St Nicholas, Hayti for a coaliDg
station.
SECRETARY FOSTER will leave Wash
ington TO make campaign speeches in
Ohio.
MAIL from Madagascar brings infor.
nation that United States Consul Wal
Ter applied direct to the Hova govern
ment for an exequatur instead OF
through the French authority. 1t Is
declared in Paris that in SO acting Con-
sui Waller disobeyed the instructions
of the American government
THE state department has received q
cablegram from Minister Egan confirm
ing the news of ex-President Balma'
ceda's suicide.
IT Is reported hat the king OF Rou-
mania proposes to resign because OF
the continued illness Of his wife.
PBof. WINDsCHIED. OF Leipsic, has
left the Catholic church for the Protest
ant, being offended at the exhibition
of the holy coat at Treves-
RUSSIAN army maneuvers were kept
secret as far as possible There were
reports that the supply department
broke down, men being left for ten
DAYS on half rations-
Mrs. BLAINE has become interested
in the case Of Mrs. Maybrick, con-
demned for life to an English prison for
poisoning her husband.
In the lower house of the Georgia
legislature the much noted Ocala reso-
~lutions as Endorsed by the alliance and
demanded by them of the next congress
were introduced by Mr.. Barrett, of Pike
county. for approval and Endorsement
and were defeated by vote of 81 to G3.
THE Russian minister of the interior
has drafted a law providing for the de-
p~ortation to TobOlsk, in Siberia, of all
foreigners coming under the decree OF
expulsion, if their own countries refuse
to receive them. The measure will
chiefly affect Jews and Poles.
Ex-Gov. albert r. M%OREHOUsE,
during a fit of delirium while sick a,
his home in Maryville. Mo-, committed
suicide by cutting his throat. The
shocking affair was a startling surprise
to his friends and political associates.
Rev. DR. BURCHARD. of Rum. Ro
manism and Rebellion" fame, was re,
ported critically sick at Saratoga. n. Y.
CAPT. JOHN LIGHTFOOT died at Bloom
ington, Ill. He was one of the five mel
who founded the Grand Army Of the
Republic.
THE president has granted a full par
of New York, convicted of forgery.
PHILADELPHIA democrats have nomi
mated w. Redwood Wright for city
treasurer and Theodore +. Jenkins fol
register of wills.
THE wife of the Grand Duke Paul
youngest brother of the car, is dead.
LANGEvIN, the Canadian minister &C
cused of boodling. has becn exOnerated
CHINA has promised to protect for
cign residents.
A. NJ. Posi-. of Crete. has been nomi
mated by Nebraska republicans for as
sociate Judge. II. ii Shumway, o
Dawson county, and Charles MARBLE, o
Douglas, were nominated for regents o
the state university.
J.. c. LAMAR. a nephew Of l.. c. q
Lamar, associate Justice of the Unite'
States supreme court committed sui
eide at Little Rock. Ark, by takin:
morphine. lie had led n wild life.
T.. Il. EWING, who, il was thought
might have been killed by Chilcat In
dams in Alaska, was alive and well il
California.
THE president has appointed Charlie
". Erdman, OF Kentucky, to he Unitet
States consul at Stockholm.
REV. SAMUEL ID. BUECHARD died a
Saratoga, n. V, on the 2Sth. lie wa.
born September6 G, 1872, at Steuben, n
Y, and had quite a reputation in In,
Presbyterian church until his famou.
Rum. Romauism and Rebellion" re
mark TO Mr.. Blaine. when his reputa
| ton was more extended.