The Red Cloud chief., 1892-12-09
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND
STAIN has signed treaties Of COM
merce with Sweden and Norway, Hol-
land, Denmark, Switzerland and Port
ugal.
EMANUEL CUSTER, father Of the late
Gen. George l.. Custer, the famous cav
airy leader, died at the home of his son,
Ncven j. Custer, In Parsonville, Mich.
The deceased was about So years of age.
AT " meeting of anti-Parnellites in
County Roscommon, Ireland, John Dill
lon challenged the Parnellites to show
that they had received one dollar from
either America or the British colonies.
GEN. CHEspo, OF Venezuela,
to maintain fully the jurisdiction of
Venezuela and especially its right to
arrest criminals on merchant ships In
her waters. This right will be more
particularly insisted on when the fugi-
tives are citizens Of that republic.
The protocol between Chill and Peru
has met with a temporary set back.
UPoN the right of Indians to vote de-
ponds h question OF who will get the
vote of North Dakota.
THE Loubet ministry was defeated
on an Interpolation concerning the
Panama scandals in the French cham.
Der and Immediately resigned.
EX-UNITED STATES SENATOR G.. l..
FITcH died at Logansport. Ind, aged
62. Two daughters, Mrs DENLY, wife
of Col. DENLY, United States minister
to China, and Mrs. DIR. Asa Coleman,
survive him.
ALEXANDER II. WYANT, the famous
American landscape painter, died of
.softcning of the brain ut New York on
the Goth.
In is not thought that Germany will
take any notice Of Minister Phelps in
judicious speech ut Berlin on Thanks
giving day.
THE death Of DR.. Scott has delayed
the preparation of the presidents mes
sage.
The Mexican ministers have rendered
their designations.
EVERYTHING is quiet in Samoa.
SoLIciToR-GENERAL ALDRICH will re-
sign his position to resume the practice
of law in Chicago.
1r is authoritatively stated that cx-
Secretary of the Treasury Fairchild
will again be rendered that portfolio.
The prince and princess Of Wales will
visit Naples, Palermo, Corfu and Athens
this winter.
A CABINET crisis is reported in Spain,
caused by the resignation of the min
lister Of the interior.
The pope has refused assent TO the
marriage of Prince Ferdinand OF Bull
garia to the daughter of the ex-duke OF
Parma.
Ex-Gov. HoyT, of Pennsylvania, died
on the LIST. He was 62 years old.
THE funeral o. Rev. DIR. Scott oc-
CURED at Washington on the LIST, The
president and family accompanied the
To Washington, Pa, where
they were inferred in the family vault.
The official count Of the vote Of Wis
consin is as follows: Peck (dcm.), for
governor, 10, 1875; Spooner (rep.), no.
354; Peck's plurality, s,sa4.
OFFICIAL returns in Minnesota show:
Harrison, 12o, 1856; Cleveland, 100, $40;
Weaver, 80, 39S; ~fusionists, 1O7, or; Bid
well, 1909. For governor-Nelson
(rep.), received 100, 200; Lawlcr (dc,u.),
1900; Donnclly pop }, 49, 23.
OFFICIAL returns Of all but one coun-
ty of the state of Washington give Har-
rison 80, 40l; Cleveland, 30, 922; Weaver,
10, 264; Bidwell, 2,4s7. For GOVERNOR
McGraw (rep.), 80. 1903; Snively (dem.),
as,7'o; Young (peo.), 3 1909; Green
(pro.) 3,s23.
The official vote of Illinois shows:
For president Cleveland received APO, 2s1
votes; Harrison, 800, 2ss; Bidwell, 25,s SO;
Weaver, 22,207. Clcvcland's plurality
is &c, 993.
GEN. DoDps has withdrawn his troops
from Abomey with the exception of
companies. The remainder have
been stationed in the port towns of Da-
JAY GOULD, the famous millionaire
and railway king, died ut New York on
the I'd of pulmonary consumption.
Gov.-ELEcT OSBORNE, of Wyoming, get
ting tired of waiting on n slow canvas
sing board, forcibly entered the execu-
tive mansion.
THE monetary conference at Brussels
Alfred de Rothchild's proposals.
Cor" n. +. MINOR, q we'll known dem.
politician Of northeast Missouri,
is dead.
Mr.. EDWARD c. LITTLE, of Kansas,
who was recently appointed consul
general of Egypt, has notified the pres
idcnt of his acceptance of the office.
THE legislature of Oklahoma is a tie.
MISCELLANEOUS.
TYPHOID fever in st. Louis, while not
increasing I'm pumhpr ~ cnCoc 10 In