Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1892-02-20
THE LATEST NEWS.
GENERAL NOTES

from the cabinet.
/ ANOTHER line Of SCUM liugs viii be
taken before deciding upon the route for
the proposed submarine cable between San
Francisco and the Hawaiian lslg1ds.
The United Iron workers of America
convened in annual session IN C0iu nDus,
o., tuesday Gov. Mckinley delivered
the address Of welcome.
The steamer Button, from Brazil. is
quarautined at New York with yellow
fever on board Five Of the crew have
died and foLr are down with the disease.
ARcHHIsuoP JoHN IRELAND, Of St.
Paul, Mimi, has arrived in Rome, and
has been cordially received oy the pope.
A CHICAGO syndicate is negotiating FOX
the purchase Of Onyx depos ts Ia Iehuacan,
Mex.
POSTMASTER GENERAL WANNAMAKER
in Reading stock.
ELDER EADEs, the best known Shaker
in the United States, died at Louisville,
Saturday, aged Is years.
CoUNT Won BLUcHER, whose marriage
at Milwaukee last July caused such sen
satiOn, has just died IN New York lodg
ing house.
ALBION w. SMALL, president Of Colby
/ University, WaterWIIe, Me-, has accepted
the position Of professor Of social science
in the university Of Chicago
EMMA ABBorT's ashes have been sealed
into the beautiful monument at Giouces-
ter erected by the famous singer before
| her death,
The foundries at Hamilton, Ont., were
reopened Thursday with a force of nom
union molders in place Of the striking
union men.
! CHINAs diplomatic representative in
| Washington has laid the question OF the
| anti-Chinese disturbances at Butte Mont,
! before Secretary Blaine.
WILLIAM H GRINNELL the new third
| assistant secretary Of state, reported for
| duty at the state department in Washing.
ton Monday morning.
WINTER wheat is said to have been
considerably injured by the late freeze in
| Tennessee.
ARcHDUKE CHARLES LOUIS has been
nominated patron OF the Austrian section
of Oh, worlds fair.
MILTON NJ MORRILL,, prominent at.
| torney, died at Nauvoo, ILL.,, aged rs He
was a brother to the late Gov. Lot M. Nor
rill, of Maine,
! TWENTY-FIVE claims, aggregating ST.,
| $4,000, have been sworn out by sailors OF
| the Baltimore, for injuries suffered at the
hands of the Valparairo mob.
LEADING negroes in LITTLE Rock, Ark,
/ have organized a national association with
/ 81 500, 600 capital stock, the object being
TO operate business houses for col0red
| people.
! AK old gentleman Of R-akuk City, Iowa,
| has broken the record He proposed, was
accepted, procured a license and was mar
| ried inside of 30 minutes from the time he
FIRST saw the bride.
ENGmsu journals strongly danource
the report Of the American emigration
commissioners charging Great Britain
with Systematically sending It's conUct5
TO this country,
PRESIDENT HARRISON, on Thursday
sent to the senate the name of Frank W.
| Okley oS Madison, to be United States
marshal for the western district of WIS
Consin.
HUN lltNh1 II. l1tNtlAm W ava hAilAHN
the Grafton at the unyeilng OF the Get
tysburg monument June 2, He was
wounded in that battle, near the cops5 of
trees in which the monument stands.
NEGOTIATIONS between the United
States and Canada in regard to reciprocity
of trade relations, were formally opened
Wednesday.
THERE is a rumor aaoat that Post
master General Wannamaker is 20 be sent
30 Paris to succeed Wbitel3w Reid as
minister, and that Gen. JAS. S. GIarksou
is to take Mr.. Wannamaker's place.
CARA, the Mexican reyolutionlst has
published au open letter to President Hgr
rison, in which he denies that he has viu-
lated the neutrality laws.
THE meeting of the cabinet Tuesday was
attended 10y all the members but was OF
short duration. The Behring Sea question
was considered briefly, but no action was
taken.
THE committee on president and vice
president en- Wednesday, discussed briefly
and without action, Mr., McAleer's resO.u-
ton providing that The electoral college
shall consist of one eleCtor from each con.
gressional district; two from each state.
chosen by the citizens Of the state to rep
resent the number of legislators N that
state and one from each state or territory
% he chosen by the vote OF tine people,
His is the Michigan plan.
JUsuaF JAMES, of the supreme court Of
tue ut, uct 81 Columbia, Monday morn
ing delivered the opinion of the court ia
the glyur-brck case. The petition Of
Marrick. Morse and others for q waDaaWus
e.r .u1u.tt.I Inp aa1rafar- aF tine treasury 30