Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1892-08-12
LATE NEWS in BRIEF.
Japan has a new Cabinet.

Japan mas new CaD1net-
Heavy rains boom the Rio Grande.
The Idaho miners contempt cases were
argued yesterday.
Japan is about to rescind its commercial
treaty with Portugal
The Bolivian Congress sustains its Presi-
dent in declaring state of siege.
A French correspondent found vene.
Zuela In state OF utter anarchy.
The Switchmen's Union at West Superior
has voted to boycott non union steel.
Eight big Indians, led by "The Kid" are
on the warpath on the Rio Grande border.
The London Mansion House fund for the
| relief OF st. Johns n. F., has reached EGO. 600
General Urdeneta has proclaimed him.
self Dictator of the Western States of Vene.
zuela.
The Gar has signed a ukase, placing re.
strictions on the petroleum trade in the
Caucasus.
| Seven soldiers were drowned at Neisse,
in Prussian Silesia, while practicing in the
military swimming school.
Charles Monk, whose regular business
was stealing trunks from railroad stations,
has been arrested in Chicago.
Fac SMILES of 81 of the most prominent
of the idols in the museum in the City OF
Mexico have been prepared for the Worlds
Fair.
The Quijola (Ariz.) mail stage was held
mail sack was cut open, but nothing ofvalue
was found.
Colonel Arvizu, whose death sentence for
violating the neutrality of Arizona was
commuted to imprisonment for life, is dying
in the Mexican military prison.
All the imprisoned cattle men at Chey-
enne, Wyo. have been released on bail.
This action was taken because the Sheriff re-
fused to any longer feed or guard them.
The Collector of Customs at Buffalo has
finally decided that the Military Band at
Hamilton, being skilled musicians, have the
right to enter the country and play at
Denver.
The official count of the Choctaw vote
gives Jones, the Progressive candidate for
principal Chief, a large majority, and gives
the Progressives IA out of 20 Representatives
in the National Council.
Herr Ernst Ludwig Herrfurth's resigna-
tion as Prussian Minister of the Interior,
which has been accepted by the Emperor,
is considered by many to be a serious blow
to the present Chancellor.
-Governor Montero, of Rio Grande do
Sui, has resigned, and proposes to return to
Rio de Janeiro and attack Deodoro Fonseca
All tine members of the Federal Congress of
Rio Grande have also resigned.
The French Vice Consul at Carupuno,
Venezuela, has been seized by the authori-
ties, for what reason is not stated. A.French
warship was at once ordered to proceed to
Carupano and demand the immediate re-
lcdSt vi Jnt llnprlSOneQ OlHclal.
George n. O'Brien, recently cashier of
the California National Bank, San Diego, and
Henry E. O'Brien, head bookkeeper, have
been arrested on indictments Tor making
false entries and issuing fraudulent certifi-
Gates of deposit. Bail was furnished.
1t is stated that Edward Parker Deacon
was offered release from prison on condition
that he would leave France forth with, never
to return. Mr.. Deacon refused to accept the
Offer The French authorities are much dis
appointed, as their object has been to pre-
vent, if possible, the trial of Deacon's suit
against his vile for divorce.
-Auton Fares Behannezy, the young sy.
rian who disappeared from Chicago about a
year ago, returned Wednesday. He declares
he was abducted by his uncle and carried to
Beyrouth, Syria, from which place he es.
capped and returned to Chicago He SAYS his
relatives carried him off because he had
changed his religious belief.
ALL the facts in connection with the Ar
rest at Bay Ridge, Nd, of DR.. Georg attache
of the Swiss Legation at Washington, who
was charged with appropriating the purse
of Mrs. Horde, of Baltimore, have been
laid before the Swiss Government. The re.
port of Governor Brown, OF Maryland, re.
GREETING the incident as a blunder on the
part OF the deputy sheriff who made the ar
rest, and stating tnat he had been dismissed
from his position, has also been telegraphed
here. the report of the Governor is yery
generally approved, and the Federal Council
regards the incident MS closed.