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a River of Fire.

Lancaster, Pa, Dee. 13.-An immense
quantity OF oil escaped from a break in the
resent OH Pipe company's line in Manor
.""hship yesterday. flowing into Miler's
Run. Hunters SGT fire To the oil and tbe sur.
FAC" OF III" creek WAS q mass Of flame in an
Incredibly short time. The entire run bore
IN. apPealan'" of Il furnace, the flames
;n"'intins up fifty TO Il hundred feet. Large.
trees along the banks We're destroyed in n
few minutes. and the heat was so intense
that limestone le,!ges were reduced to a
IhalkE mass in an incredibly short time.
Pipe line employe: finally smothered the
flames aill prepared the leak in the pipe
The loss iS large.
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Ne4t SuDcriOr.

West Superior, Wis. Special. Dee. ia
sensational case about the possession of
thrcc-montho,l baby girl came before Tho
police court this evening. Mis- NJ. j. Van
Ness died recently at ST. Francis hospital
leaving $50 in the bank To care fnl' hrl
child, which was Jeff with Mrs. Maud l.
Barkcy The grandmother arrived here Il
get The child and take 1t to Chicago. whcrt
the father. q. blind man. lives. Mrs. E!;rkcy
refuses 10 let the child 20 until S2 is paid
drawn tie 500 nj the bank and has had
charge of the child less than 81 week
A warrcnt Is out Tonight for III" arrest
" When 81 Sh" ~" cnd"avor"d de- t" to g-, GET her r. little little
grandchild 10 take back To Chicago Mrs
ltarkcy is president Of the w. q. y. L.. and
claims that Mrs. Van Ness is no, II com.
petont person to give The child To-
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Eastern IkOuds Warmed,

Chicago. Dee. 1".-thairEan Caldwell, of
the Western Passenger association has al
dressed Il communication to the Boston &
Main" and other New England roads, calling
their attention To the fact that they have not
advanced th" through rates to points west of
made hy the Weston roads from Chicago
and ST. Louis 10 the Missouri river. As n
result the split tickets ara disturbing the
market here. and they are urgently re
Iuested to discontinue the sale of such tick
cts immediately. If this request is not
promptly complied with there is no doubt
tha. the Western roads S.::i adopt more cf-
fecuvs .acasurcs To protect their revenues.
Which msaus that they Will refuS. 10 honor
the thrrneh tickets of the roads that are
r.SnnIlsiblc for ll. liSturhupc..
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Must Give Tn the Diamonds.

London. Dec. 1.o-In the chancery court
to-day counsel for the duke of Westminster.
as trustee for the duke of Sutherland, asked
for an order to compel the dowager duchess
of Sutherland 10 deposit in the court da-
monds and other jcwclry. eight of which are
of Immense value. These valuables We're
duke. hut they could not he found. Inquiry
as 10 their Whereabouts was made and the
dowager duchess admitted that she had
granted the order.
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An Election EcI,n

Washington. Dee l3.-In the house TO.
''A VIZ cummings ilppm) of New Yorl,
'"''"u Tor l"frl"li"" !, resolution recitinp
ah '''i'"li:,! in th" New York Sun of thr
'."h w UNI, headed COURAGE by the Post
'"''' MS "d:t"rial charges that clerks
III III the department III Washington are In
w. m''n't "l tN'lu'lg newspapers from the
i''iNtl,sr "f being carried in the muils us
tn ,hn uHix i,al'Hr @ wi'hon, previous notice
nn. on.,, amu lnrtll'r that lit has been ,iiscoy
'i',' n' 'hat there are persons residing M III.
na',"llnl i,1I capital VIII" will attempt the nd-
S',.''' "n"' :" IiIrnl,rs Of this sort for IL
m'in' mi.i, On III" sror" of influence possasssd
MN MN persons "ruryng responsible nos;
-, Ahl whereas, continues the recitation
~ Is further stated in said ,.i,nr,.i ''om' ~.
'h'hi 'Ii:ii the "st"nsi,ln reason for in,nrf", M
enc % WIN lh" distribution Of trade innr.
% n"n., I.u.. !, l''I" ,, 4" keep 'lc mails from
i'i " hi"h III" people have NOT smhscrihnI
w. hullhS The months that nrrcrIoL ~
,,'''''''' many nail lion campaign do..uncui.
,r,l ''''','h ' , ~ lli mails al rates not al.
l''' l"'>',> or in III" interest of such 'a"s,.s
~ ',''hl''';''i'" "r religion" III is nr:in ~.
nu,I..,. ,,' '",, H. ih"h h"'ing important oiijc.
',',, sam" prl,tl' S"s permitted to canpnism
'"in'n'li''r>. hul prnnn,llrrd illrraI in"hs',
rnI,il'''N rIl citizens would seek for thnm
',,,,''nS'"r t ='i'"I. AMI the Supcrii,
soma, ,i,,n, %. n,' n,', have each taken per.
,h,' "'' u''N'i'':" "i IN" opportunity to use
@ 'l'i'> i'i = i'i;'iiI."r that the ,lri,a
'''''''i'''"S =, NE -! i"r other citizens
.,li. ,I,, n'N'.n ,, 'h"l ~" committee ON post.
cate i!m Charge. .,lrpy,. So, r,r,n ,
..I .i'' 'lil '';'l '"l"rr them lion. John Wan
,t,n',h'f' postmaster general of 1hr l.uitni
., .,i''''' ''''' "'''n'"l an explanation there.
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I:It,iAtnur EnI4..;xaa

London Dee. Il: Lord itusrirrry presided
at u" hamln", "f The National Liberal club
TINS "v"nin. held I" celebrate the unwilling
OF the tiihd>l"n" portrait done hy The Cam.
,ii;ln artist; FrnmIni. Mr. Blake ii. T.. Tor
SCUM Londonderry. n;l,lr the speech Of pre-
Srii';i,l"Il. II WAS an elegant rnogsnl of
,in ,,i lr.inl"r Canadian Liberals regarded
Mf. 'il;itiSi"!i" rs TIL" foremost of living
men. anu believed thai they understood his
nigh aims and clean methods. They them
selves ht"w lii" blessings of home rmlr, and
therefore had ''r'Ii most profoundly At
tr;!rt', 4" Mr. Gin,lSi"n, by his efforts to
solve li,. Irish ,l,,I,.u, ="
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777777---- =
After Inlr Students.

Nrw Haven. Conn. Doe. Ii. Tho rusc
"! fr''i VI. Wyrrlar,lSrr. the Yale student
''tr;S''a Saturday and cll;r,.l with breach
W. '"c peace f"r indusinG in the disturb
n"," ' "' week az" Saturday. WAS conlin.
Wv. ,'',il h"St Friday. Prosecuting At
issued for several more s,u.;r.,,, and ,h.,i
,n,H @ W"hil li' served s"on. hut jusl how
,'nA ~ would he arrested hr would not Irll
out heir threat of sr,"r:,, I,ys .,,,,, ,n,
',rrs ,,,r,,,, an ll.', participated In III" dis.
"ni1'',% s"nn1 ,v InlS m allrr"n nrl"rtiy. Ser
! III. '''. .''"f "l IL" ial" fuul ball team He
S ni!;'.s"i w'lli breach "f the peace against
Einil Adirr. "i ll" New Haven opera hons.
',''S'fa' IN" !'Il>'nr WAS released ON
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hi'hS"' Dee. Il; Widespread damage
was 9''''seh hy The bursting of large water
mum III iith avenue and Charles Place 10.
''s' l"" blocks of cottages below grade
mef, l"'he'' many of the occupants. in
nin'''ns a several who ARE bcdrildcn, having
narrow escapes. All are tcnlpornriiv bonn
h.,[, 9,;,,,., lhr consolidated bottling company
'i,., "r i'i'tl'"i's" basement. a score of other
, ,rihS were d:'inaSel S1.Hu or $1,000 each
"a>h 'Lty operations and factory work were
OWN. I" IN. accident. suspended through.
"h' thc entir" section Of the West siaa
south Of TnNlor street ''st put,
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Western Editors in Florida

jacksonville. Fla. Dec. 1O.-Delegations
from, Wisconsin and South Dakota Press
associations. fourteen in all, who are m;I-
ing Il tour Of Florida. reached here to-
night by II special train and took supper
Mt the Heyla hotel. They visited Suan's
Sulphur Springs. tDcala. and other phos-
Kssimmce, Orlando. Patka, Doland, Green
Cove springs and Il score of other places.
Tomorrow they spend the day in st. Au-
gustinc. They will spend Saturday night
In this city and start westward Sunday.
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Cooked her Nur,,.rc. f,.u,

Augusta Ga, Dee. 13.-Worl has Just
been received here from EIgriicld county of
III" arrest of Il negro woman for Il most re-
Voting and ti"nGisll crime. She is accused
or nhrdcrinS her two-vrar-oll babe and
then serving il cooked 10 her friends at q
party. II IS said she represented TO those
who Ialtnok or The awful rrpart that il was
roast sucking pig. Ii is probable that she
will be IyLclird
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SuNOcntcd Ily Gina,

stony falls. $. H.. Special, Dee. la.--on.
''''' '''''' 'ii'i Il ln;im ,lnl II woman divine H.
''' i''>''i' "t TIA" 'lp"r of "A Los,. h,rnnr h..
''1 h'I' "l"h and the draft, closed. lds.
'""iA "i tn" disaster WAS not mad. nnti,
'""h lhiS afternoon. wn"a III. q. Hnwn
NV '''''i "h>ih - with lIr. Roruc and fail
'''- y" ma hit al his Office. wen, In hi,
'','''n'h; house, ''n rHppng there f,r mi
II son ana G"tiiii. no Response. l,n ,u.h.d
~ '' "',H III. lie MAS me, hv "A strn,i', n,jn,
'''' ~ III mo Room on tr,,n ihr ,;niu,,
i'''n ~" saw Mrs. Hon uIcons,.in,s AMI
r,u ,',, M.i Tue greatest difficulty. Iir
,n'. 'n'!n a., ,'l lra III" body was coId and and
', .n" ''''r hal apparently been dead Far s,, ..,''
IIhi i",il'>: In The n"Nt ruolu Wa. =. '' w.
,,i,i's'. "l II" luinhrr firm Of Iuusrn A. u,r.
-, WIS hre'Il hins with .rnaI lihnr IN,
"','i 'hr windows had been ,,,c,m.J :. 80
'',i:i'.'s hfthl h'"! easier. Late ,u ni,ht nv,
~, ',"S " II" nav" Worked all Nh. .,f,crnrn..,,
M"i Mfr, lief anI Mrs IIDp. saw nh. ih,.
n''',,'N Ma e., '"r r"'ov"ry are very Slim lyhn,,
~ 'i"h "hi"l"'l lll" hotsr he fn,nL M,
Ina'Is IT,. !, M"f" shut nn,l the windows ,.nsnI
i,,, ir,is" ~, cane here II year ago last U,.,n.
,%, ,r ir"In thriStiann Norw;ly. III. w,.
'n.i' years "i age. \ rblruru,n Lns h.",,
hi Y" MS l'""pl,. in Norway AMI ',,,ii
,,.,m "u" u, received the durturs of This ,.i,v
VII VII ,l,, 'v" charge of lhc loly The cornner
VIII ii"iu M Inquest " ''''''A
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ScriOuA Eun.

BRIDGEPORT. Conn, Dec 12-AIiss Minnie
FiIcknann saw an advertisement for wife
in a New York newspaper six months ago
and answered 1t Just for fun" Her cor
respondent proved to be Daniel H. Lang
don, prosperous young Michigan farmer.
The correspondence was kept up and pho.
tographs were exchanged and last week
young I-angdOn came on here and the pair
were married
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a pnrnclIitc Ylc1ur,

Dublin. Dec. l1.-Thc Ant-lArncllites
have received Il signal defeat in their cf-
forts TO unscat William Redmond 'arncllite
member of parliament for East Clare. MIR.
Redmond had 3.3li votes in the last election
as against 2.SS'i for j. Il. Cox. nli-Parnell.
itc. The seat WAS contested ON the ground
OF intimidation. etc.. an'l the court today
dismissed the petition of the contestant
Mr.. Redmond IS n brother nf the l'arnellite
leader. John Redmond member OF parlia.
mcut for Waterford.
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\ Conrrc.,inuul Cuntc.,.

Columbus. Ohio. Dee. l3.-Julgc Abcr-
nalhy. of the common pleas court. to-day
decided til" mantiiiIillS ease brought hy X.
Il. Wasson of Wooster against Gov. McNiI.
ley and Secretary of Stat" l'"prInan To pre-
vent the issuance. of :: certificate of election
To tnngrcS>ilu-rlrc richards of the new
Seventeenth district. The c"lrI SUSTAINED
The states demurrer. Counsel for Wasson
state they will 20 before congress with the
rNlIteSl
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OH Settler. I'm Session,

Moorhead Mimi. Special. Dec. 12.-The
annual meeting of the Old Settlers associa-
lion of the Red River valley has just been
held in this city. y banquet was held at
The Jay Cooke l,ousc. The association will
meet at Ercckinridse, next year; The fol-
year: George B. Winship. president; d. NJ.
Holmes. secretary: Ransom Phelps. assistant
secretary. The following vice presidents
North Dakota: y. X. Hubbard. Cass. North
dakota; S. G.. Comstock. Clay. Minnesota;
Asa Sargent. Trail. North Dakota: o. II.
Elmer. Polk. MINES. y: Charles Cavalier.
rcniina. North Dakot.. james Noan. Viii
kin. Minnesota.
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En,in Amin Killed.

London. Dec. 1O.-The Post says that re-
port has been received in London from an
Egyptian formerly with Emin that Emin and
his party were killed by Alaneycmls in
March on the Ituri river. Capt. Lugard's IS
last report from Stuhlman represented Emin
as blind and helpless while the expedition
had failed through many misfor;unes. Mutt.
ny and starvation thinnel the ranks and
small pox was contracted. With an escort
OF Alaneyemas he and nineteen of his follow.
erS travelled back to The coast
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wbo, The DcLirn,;on Cost

Chicago. Dec 1o.--The committee on GER
rmonies at the dedication of the worl,l 5
fair buildings will meet tomorrow to figure
up the dedication expenses. The report will
show that SlS:;. .stiS has been paid out and
,hgt about s:i:,.oOo is still 1n be paid. The
.xDenscs footed up as follows: Sandwich
lunch served on the exposition grounds.
SlJ.ON: feeding state and government
,loops. s23,I59; carriage hire for the guests
of iLc week. s12.ooo; fireworks. $23.nn:
music 2:'.l63: hotels for guests. S3.HE,:
200: Miss Monroc's ode. 81 600: seating ar
r:.ngements 81 Ga: preparing floats which
Were rot used SN.HD. The balance Is
made up of incdentalS. The cost Of thu
work done hy The men ON the grounds in ar
ranging the buildings is not in the estimate.
bur it is put down at between S4h.Wn and
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Murdcrcd by IL Mayor.

Aiken, $. C.. Dee. l". Thomas q. Lamar
of this city. well known as the owner of the
extensive kaniin deposits at Langley, $. c.
was killed here ON the main street this
evening by Mayor Robert \. Chlf1cp Iht
mayor having been already seriously sho,
and III" chief of police, Robert Castor
probably fatally wounded. both hy Lanlar's
pistol. Tie difficulty grew out of II shooting
Scr;tpn ONcr two months u:.u.
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Cheyenne, Wyo. Dec. IL, Last Monday
night tire" masked men entered the saloon
Of y. J. Gas" al a grading camp on the
Burlington. near III" Muntal: line, and free!
inliscrininatcly. Daniel Sullivan and w.
y; King were playing cards ut the time,
S"llivan We're Instantly killed. while King
waS seriously injured. aud IL boy had his
wrist broken by II bullet. The robbers took
$500 and SeNrrhl Mulchns aud then cscapcd.
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For the Army.

Washington. Dec. H.. The house commit
tee on military affairs is entitled to the hon
or OF first getting IL regular annua! appro-
priatiOn bill into the house at this session
The committee today completed the prepnr-
alton of the annual bill for the maintenance
so that it can be taken up next week. The
bill makes a total appropriation of S24,-
O22.139. or SSG,1GO less than the bills for the
current fiscal year.
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London, pc" IL. The election in the East
rrn division of Aberdeen shire t" ill the
vacancy in the house of coI:ili.ouS caused
hy iii" acceptance by Peter Ess!rriont,
Liberal, m"inl'"r of parliament for the dis.
irct. of the saarrl office or chairman Of
III" Scottish fishery board. las resulted in
III" return of TlinmaS Hl burn Buchanan
Liberal. who received 4,2l3 votes against
2..l1 cast for Cn!. I;llss..IL lninL:SL.
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Baron Rcinnch,s ncn,h

I"''S, Dee l.; Tn" Temps to-day state,
',.''' me lirsi examination Of tn. rnn,,,,,.
~ ''af"h R"inarh proves that Il. ,n1
''''ni IN" effect of l"isuti and mo-, fir, m
ap"p'' ~. Mhi'h w;ls at first ,iv.n -. ,,,.i
';''is' al death The committee to-day ~,
,'',i' ~ ''i an ;i""'''ln'nnt employed i'm m, IA,
h''iia"h banking house. Tie witness ,.
',ii"h tiii:' he had mover ire, win ,h,.
checks 1l;i' are said /" bear tL. rn,lor.l.
h'"' 81 men in political life NJ SouIi,ru
ai' 81 si',""i, was then called III. ,rsii,;.d
~, 'l'hi''i al he char." made by NJ Civ
'isr"i 'liai lli. Witness acting un,,nr j.,
.lh,li"iiS ff',in VI. lie Lessons ,ti,.,n,t.
!" hN ms vote. VI. Soulgen u,jmitit,I
II W".''f. mat upon on. occasion yhiln
mn 'inS with NJ ,hantayroI ihn po"a,,., ".,,"
,'", ,E. Of Mhs ,,.. ,, ni>r'ls>"' and tIr witness
"" ,'hsrl"nre nf tn. !Ii,mbcrs az ~
oily joking. y" ne was
IN IN" s"ha'.' To-day NJ L,acomhe ono,
.i"hr'l IN" government as in lis nttfti,,in
towards ,.r th" Panama nvcslirati"n NJ
;.iniu me cheers nf III" supporters Of ,h..
government. that hr desired the ,,ost com' ,ne
li"'e ana sr'r'hins li.l, to be- ,hro,v, U,.,,
"Ith I ,h" affairs of HE company.
VI l.ar"nr offered Il resolution Of cor-
'"!---222S Ia t. "' e'dopt-
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The Men Win so,n,. c,.c.

st. Louis Dee. 12.-Thc annual meeting of
the Western Commercial Travellers assccia-
ton: to he held on Tuesday, Dec. %, at the
tended by nonresident members. One i'm.
portant amendment to the constitution to he
considered is to form half-ratc class or
Issuing death benefit certificates for 81 600
in case of DEATH besides the 81. .OO which
the association now pays
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Nominated bv the President.

Washington. bee. IL. Til" president to-
day sent 10 ih" senate the following nom
nations: Grnio NJ Lambcrl>"l of N.bras.
ka. assistant secretary of the treasury, vice
y. Il. Neltlrtun. resigned. james W. Nc.
Dill of Iowa, interstate" commerce commits.
United States district judge for the Northern
hisilirl of Illinois.
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Another worlds Fair ncsolntion.


Washington. Dee. ]" Representative Dur
Il, rruw to-day introduced in the house n
modified form of the resolution heretofore
introduced by. him for III" opening of the
worlds fair "n SUNDAY. 1t provides That
>ary labor shall hr stopped within the
grounds on Sunday No cnployc is to he
required Ia work more than six days in the
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Saltwater.

Saltwater, Special Telegram. Dec. l:.-
The case of George Peters WAS taken up
by Judge Williston yesterday IN Inoton
to determine whether or not the defendant
Is mentally capable of pleading TO the
charge against him The court runm WAS
crowded with spectators I'll" following
Jurors We're selected: j. Il. Taft. ". J.
Tinslcy, James Muvcy. John 'm.. Rob-
crt Wllkfn. August Jarolow i. ~. Lam.
merS j. e. Henry. H. Il. Nollinrr. Inscl
Johnson, Charles Peterson al@ Peter ID.
Swanson. The taking of testimony began
in the afternoon. The def .nsc is I.irS.nt-
Ing ~ strong cas,. tu prove thai vein of ill.,
sanity has been runnin" in Tie Peers fun
lily for several generations.
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nurneh NI1h cnrr..

Dnluth. Special. I"r l3.-A Telegram was
received here tonight stating that the
steamer Nnrthcrnnr. due here last week.
burned to the waters edge at T.a:isr Mich,
today. The cargo ana boat are i. total loss.
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------
.tHll;l fled IfS

trenton y. j.. Dec" l:.-rhc National
"l''i:e company to-day filed :, certificate at
the secretary of states office fu, an in
rr''lSc Of lis capital stock 10y tn. addition or
s'';os'.sn' coiiiiii"n >fnrk. This gives n TO-
tal OF $.,'"n'ta of which S:,.WUOtU is pre
TERED stock. The increase, was leciIe,,
Upon ~ Il meeting of the board OF directors
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An Ins1a,,Ie Cabinet

Lisbon Dec. II. Tie mniste" of war has
resigned owing 10 the failure of the cabinet
To agree upon his proposed army reforms.
The stability Of The cabinet is threatened.
Prime Minister Frr.,.ir;t will refer t!l. mat
Ter 10 Ill. c"rt">. AMI he will ask f"i n ynts
of ,nIiti,i"u,tr
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lir>rAy, lD.c. g

The reading "t The pre>,,cn,'s message
was the hr.t h,is'nc>S IA Tie senate to-day
Senator l'lr'lrr presented a petition from
clti2cns al Kansas. nlir-;inS ltc existence
of a combination lu ,irprr,,ia,e the price ni
wAcnt. IL WAS referred 10 the committee on
agriculture.
Several bills We're rcicrrcd and imroluc.
ed: among them the following,
Hy Mr. Ra'e-fo repeal ali laws relating
to supervisors ot election and special dcpu.
ties.
by Mr. thandler-For the suspension of
immigration Tor one year
Senator Vest intr, ,incch y resolution for
the investigation oi ALLEGED misconduct on
the part OF census Officials
NJ. Hale introduced a lr-nlu;inn to in.
crease the naval department, ulu it was re-
ferred.
Alter short executive session the senate
adjourned.
The house did nothing to day beyond lis
ten'ns to the president message
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TROUBLE At BELkNAP.
rWO INDIANS KILLED AT THE
AGENCY.
Troops Will Probably Be Necessary
to Capture the Disturbers-
The Trouble Commenced
in Drunken
Fight.
Send EN- Troons.


Great Falls. Mont. Special. Dee. l3.-
saturdays trouble at til. Hclknap Indian
asrhcy Is said TO have started from Il
drunken row. Big Mouth. an ASSinnaboine,
was Shot and killed hy young buck After
the killing the latter aud his friends fled to
hls cabin. where they harric:led the doors
AMI prepared IL stand OF the Indian police
VINO rapidly appeared on the sccnc headed
ny Agent SimonS. AS they approached the
c'hih the: were fired upon by the Indians in
siu" SlmnnS WAS shot through the calf OF
ms leg aud an agency horse killed The al
.acklh': party rrlrcatcd. the wou,icd agent
Delhs taken to his house. No further at
Tempt was made then To capture the re-
pciilonS reds, who made the threat that they
w"nid never he taken alive. \ mother
skirmish took place to-day and two more In
di;ns were killed. Al II late hour Tonight
M request had been made ln the war do
lnrtmrnt for troops, though ii is Thought
III" military may he needed To c:,pturr III,
troublesome ones
Helena. Dee. l3.A dispatch from Agent
Simons, of the Brlknap agency. to GOV.
Toole reads:
"ehh troops at once AMI notify the see.
te'hfy OF war. Several Indian soldiers have
oe'h wounded and one killed"
IL is believed here tonight that other Iu.
u''1hs nave become excited and joined the
defense of the Indian who wounded A.rut
SimunS.
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THE FlFTY-sEcoND CONGRESS
What is Being Accomplished by
our National Lawmakers.
MONDAY DEC. >.
Thcre was large attendance in the SON.
ate today when Nice-pre>ides, Morton rap

There was large attendance in the son.
ate today when Vice president Morton ran.
ped for order.
The credentials of Mr. Proctor of N.r-
mont, for Mr.. Etmunl>' uncXpirad term
and for new term from March lth, were
presented by Mfr Morrill, and the oath of
office was admiti>terclt Mr. Proctor.
The usual resolutions to nc,.v the presi-
dent that the sennte WAS ready TO receive
any Communications he NIGH. be pleased
to send, were agrted 10.
The committea having reported that the
president wn,ii'! v"mmunicai. with the
senate tomorrow. The senate then adjourn
cd.
Speaker Crisp called the house 20 order
at noon, the clerk was instructed tn notify
the senate that the hou.e MAS IN session and
ready for business.
A committee was sppo ointcl 80 wait on
the president aud inform HIM THAT the
house was ready 10 ,rcclve any comm ,n-
cations from him.
The daily hour OF meeting wa, fixed at
~ noon.
Mr. Hooker INTRODUCED lil To change
Me time OF meeting "' ,u'l"ce>s to tl.e first
Mondav III MnrcA Referred
Chairman lMrhor"w. "i' the Worlds
Fair committee Introduced a bill To oren
the Fair Oh SUNDAY.
The Dickinson press., 1892-12-17
A Catastrophe.

Smith: "Halloa, j ones. You don't
look very well this morning
Jones: And | don't feel as well az
look. Got up in the middle OF tho
night to take some pills, and swallow
ed four collar studs before 1 found
Out the mistake
The Dickinson press., 1892-12-17
Political Echoes.

The state canvassing board of North Car
olina has settled the contest in the Fifth
Congressional District by awarding the GER
tilicatc of election to Thomas Settle. the
RepublicaM.