The state capital., 1892-05-28
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

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the project of the propaganda says that
the vatican is resolved to adhere
strictly to the rules of the Baltimore
conference in respect to the Cahensly
movement. European immigrants in
the United States must cOalesce as one
person and form one nation in accord
ance with the principles and institu-
tions upon which the government of
the United States is founded
Four persons were instantly killed bv
an explosion in the factory of the
Etna Pyrotechnic Co., at Hartford,
Conn. on the 21st, and it was feared
that other victims were buried in the
ruins.
RECEIPTS of wool in Boston for the
week ended on the 21st were 7,2l5 bales
domestic and 1850 bales foreign. Sales,
/ ,6S1 $50 pounds domestic and G55, roo
pounds foreign.
ADMIRAL LUCE (retired) has been ap-
pointed commissioner-genera to repre-
sent the United States at the Columbian
anniversary in Madrid this summer.
His assistants will be G. Brown Goode
and Prof. James Willing.
AT meeting of the locl1ed-out gran
ite cutters in Boston, on the 23d Secre-
tary Grant announced that the Cape
Ann Granite Co. had agreed to end the
lockout 50 far as that company was
concerned.
ANOTHER revolution has broken out
Brazil, led by Carlos BarbOsa and Col.
Avonez, of the old party republicans
On the 2*d the Camden county grand
jury found a true bill of Indictment
against William J. Thompson for main
tain-ng a disorderly house in his run
ming of the Gloucester IN. J.) race
track.
By the capsizing of bark on Lake
Zurich in Switzerland on the 23d
seven pensioners Of the Wurmstach con-
vent were drowned.
The Italian minister was received by
President Harrison on the esd.
DIR. FRENIN was held up by four nc.
groes on the streets of Pine Bluff,
Ark, on the evening of the 22d, who
struck him with large stick. throttled
him, and grabbing his pocket book,
which contained small sum of money.
made their escape. The victim of the
assault is injured internally, and it is
thought he will die.
Mr.. GLADSTONE madea great speech in
the house of commons, on the 24th,
against the Irish local government bill,
the effect Of which Mr. Balfour, first
lord of the treasury, who Immediately
rose to reply, endeavored to dissipate
by launching into a speech full of the
sarcasm and bitterness of attack for
which he is noted.
THE lnman steamer City of New
York, from New York to Liverpool,
passed Brow Head at 2 p. m, on the
cath, five days and twenty-one hours
from Sandy Hook, the best eastern time
ever made by this line. This does not
beat the record, however.
ACCORDING to resolution adopted by
the general conference of the Methodist |
church, presidents of Epworth |
leagues must be members of the Meth |
odist Episcopal church and also mem |
berS of the quarterly conference.
THE five-year limit as relates to |
pastorates is to be retained in the Meth
odist Episcopal church, notwithstand-
ing the efforts in the general conference
to have it abolished.
SEVENTY carloads of grain from Ar
yona, kas., arrived in New Orleans, on
the Gath, by special train over the Mis-
souri, Pacific and Texas Pacific. The
shipping direct to New Orleans, it is
said, makes difference of four or five
,ents bushel.
JOHN r. BUCHTEL, founder of Buchtel
college, died at his home in Akron, O.,
IN the 23d, from paralysis, with which
ne was stricken five years ago. Mr..
Buchtel was - years old. During his
lifetime he had made gifts to Buchtel
college amounting to $4,000
GEORGE c. GIRARD, one of the leading
business men of Whiting, Ind, is among
he missing, his absence being due to
mothers pretty wife. Mrs Girard
nourns husbands infideiity and Mr..
tones a wife's unfaithfulness
ELDER ANDREW j. STEWART. of the
Mormon church. has secured from the
Mexican government a concession of
90, 900 acres of land, 80 miles south
last OF Chihuahua, upon which Elder
stewart agrees to locate 500 Mormon
antilles.
The state military board of Nebraska,
which has been investigating the ac-
counts of 4. Y. Cole, adiutant general
lnder Coy Thayer, report a shortage Of
'l,4sl.