Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1892-03-17
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned BY Telegraph and Mail.
pERsoNAL Ann poLIrIcAI.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.
The Texas republican convention
adopted resolutions indorsing Prcsiden
Harrison and q strong Harrison dclega
tion to Minneapolis was elected.
BIsnoP lloRsrMANN formally assumed
control OF the diocese Of Cleveland al
St Johns cathedral on the 9th.
THE president has sent to the senat,
the nomination OF Judson c. Clements
of Georgia, 10 be interstate commerc,
commissioner, vice Walter l. Bragg
deceased, and William Lindsay, de
c.ined
EMPEROR WILLIAM has been con fined
to his bed with cold.
THE remains of the late Representa-.
tive Kendall. of Kentucky, accompa.
MED by the wife and son of the de.
ceased and the senator's and repre-.
sentatives appointed to attend the fu'
neral in Kentucky, left Washington on
the afternoon of the 9th.
THE pope sent communication 70
the papers defending archbishop Ire.
land against the attacks OF his enemies.
/
written an open letter to Senator Hin
calling upon him to define his position
on the silver question.
THE Indiana state republican con-
vention instructed the delegates to the
national convention to vote for Presi-
dent Harrison's denomination.
THE commercial treaty between
Spain and the United States has been
ratified
THE commercial treaty between the
United States and France has been
concluded.
WILLIAM LINEDEK, the millionaire
banker and miller of St Paul. Mimi,
died suddenly on the 10th of cancer OF
the stomach. He was 80 years Of age
PRINCE JOHN SoBEsK, grandson of
the king of Poland, was arrested at Mt
Kisco, New York, recently with horse
and wagon which he had stolen.
THE pope has communicated to the
newspaper Observator Romano a note
defending Most Rev. John Ireland, d.
d., archbishop of St Paul Mimi,
against the attacks made upoa him by
his enemies in the United States.
THE president aud Mrs Harrison en-
tertained at dinner on the evening Of
the 10th DR. Won HollenbeD, the new
minister from Germany to the United
States
THE United States minister to Brazil
says that country is settling down to
peace and prosperity.
IT is asserted by Berlin papers that
there is no cause for anxiety regarding
the emperor's health.
JUDGE ]. w. GREGoRY, OF Garden
City, Kan, made an argument the
other day before the house committee
on irrigation of public lands in SIP
port of the bill TO cure defects in exist.
ing laws.
In the Iowa senate on the 1lth the
Australian ballot bill passed without
a dissenting vote. II is different from
the ballot bill passed in the house and
will now go to that body again.
Mrs. POTTER PALMER ma le an ad-
dress before the special house commit
tee on the worlds fair the other day,
urging favorable action on bill before
the committee to appropriate st35, 00)
10 be di,burse1 directly by the board
of lady managers of the exposition.
Hon HENRY WATTERsoN, iu an in
terview. declared that Mr. Cleveland
should not be nominated for president
and that the democratic party should
come west for its candidate for presi-
dent
ALL ANCE congressman will establish
an alliance congressional campaign
committee.
IT is said Jay Gould abandoned his
Mexican trip because he was afraid OF
being kidnapped.
ARoHBIsHoP IRELAND, OF st Paul, is
to be made a cardinal.
TUE English liberals oppose Lord
Salisbury's position in the seal fisheries
matter
THE Kentucky house has passed the
bill prohibiting lotteries of arr kind in
the state
NINE CLEMENCEAU has received a di-
vorce from her husband
NICHOLAS CROUCH, the author OF
kathleen Mavourneen" and other
popular and famous songs, is dying at
his home In Baltimore.
The dominion government has de-
cided to enfranchise the Indian popula-
ton OF British Columbia.
RT. REV. GREGORY THURsToN BEDELI.
third Episcopal bishop Of Ohio, died at
noon on the 18th. in New York. lie
was over 50 years of age.
GROVER CLEVELAND has accepted
an invitation TO deliver an address at
Valparaiso, Ind, at the formal opening
OF the new college chapel, May l.
The grand duke of Hesse died at II
o'clock on the morning OF the 18th.
Mrs MARGAREr DAYTON. widow of
the late William Dayton, who was on
the presidential ticket of Fremont and
Day ton, died on the 18th at her home.
Trenton, n. j., in the send year of her
age
HoN. FRED DOUGLAS has accepted the
position offered him by Hayti as its
at the worlds Columbian
The government OF Hayti
has appropriated s25. 900 to be spent on
its exhibit