The southern argus., 1892-01-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned BY Telegraph and Mail
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL
; THE North German Gazette saws tina
it learns from reliable sources that DIR
Won Holleben, at present German min
lister to Japan, will be transferred t,
Washington, where he will represen
Germany in place of Count Arco Valley
who died some time ago
GEN. THOMAS ALLcoCK, inventor OF
the porous plaster, died at New Yorl
recently He was born in birmingham
England, = years ago
The congress of India met at Nagpul
on the 29th The addresses were
couched in friendly terms of the Brit
ish government
| SENATOR WAsHBURN denounces as a
pure fabrication the interview pub
lished in the Boston Record that he
said Mr.. Blaine told him that he would
accept the republican nomination for
the presidency.
The New York court of appeals de-
cided the senatorial election contests,
giving the democrats two seats and the
republicans one and declaring an
elected republican Ineligible. The sem
ate will be 16 to 15
Mr. GLADSTONE celebrated his SGD
birthday at Biarritz on the goth.
THE terms of the reciprocity ar
rangement between the United States
and the British West Indian colonies
have been made public.
GEN. GARCIA was murdered by his
troops who afterwards fed into Texas
to join Cara and the revolutions s.
The situation was quite serious.
Miss RACHEL SHERMAN, daughter of
the late general, was married at Wash
dixie, of Boston.
BISHOP JOHN LoUGHLIN, of the Catho-
lie church, died recently at Brooklyn.
Flags of the city We're displayed at
half mast
BRITISH conservatives affect to be-
leve that The Dublin castle explosion
was the work of fenians. McCarti1yites
lay it to Parnellite adherents.
SENATOR STEWART, of Nevada, has
written to Senator Hill, of New York,
asking him to define his exact position
on the silver question.
IT was reported from Santiago that
Chilli was ready to do her utmost to
terminate peacefully the trouble with
the United States.
THE Rome Messagero, a political
newspaper, states that Sig. Ferraris,
minister of justice, has resigned, AMI
that the Marquis Di Rudini the prime
will fill the Office ad interim.
AN engagement occurred between
United States troops and Garza's men
on the Texas-Mexico border, but the
result was not known Oh the 1st
GOVERNOR HUMPHREY of Kansas has |
appointed ex-Congressman Bishop w. |
Perkins United States senator to sue
ICED Senator Plumb The appointment
will hold until the next legislature
shall meet in January, 1893.
THE president and cabinet and their
aides held the usual New Years re-
ception- There was little ont of the
)rdi nary.
IT is reported that the United States
supreme court has agreed to render a
iccision declaring Governor BOYD of
Nebraska citizen and entitled to the
UNITED OTATES CONSUL BEDLOE, of
Annoy, China, reports the situation in
he Flowery kingdom as serious Amer
cans were especially warned.
Ex-CoNGREssMAN THOMAS b. WARD
lied at Plainville, Ind.
The continued illness of Archbishop
Ienrick, of St Louis, has caused the
'riests to agitate the appointment of
oadjutor.
JAMES P. COOPER, proprietor of the
Adam Forepaugh show, died at his resi-
ence in Philadelphia of inflammation
f the stomach. He was born in Phiia-
elphia November 4, 1882.