Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-04-22
NEWSY GLEANINGS.
MExIco's cotton crop is a failure.
THE export trade continues heavy.

MExIco's cotton crop is failure.
THE export trade continues heavy.
GERMANY will adopt the Maxim gun.
A REVOLUTION is threatened in Hawaii.
THE -four trade outlook is untavorable.
THERE are 16, 100000 cows in the Unitei
States
SILVER continues very low in foreign
markets.
The annual exodus to Europe Of American
tourists has begun.
The inflow OF American securities held
abroad is falling off
TEN THOUSAND bills have been introduced
in the present BouSe.
THE political situation in Rio Janeiro,
Brazil, is again critical
THE decline in the price of silver is causing
depression in business in Mexico.
LOUISIANA has two Republican and two
Democratic clniiiates for Governor.
The American convention system has
been introduced into politics in Mexico.
YELLOW fever prevails TO an alarming
extent at Sautos and Rio Janeiro, Brazil.
ENGLAYD's exports decreased si0,o00000
last month as compared with March, 1891.
RUSSIAN peasants have been discovered
selling their children prior 20 immigrating.
THERE are from 3D. 900 to 10000 lepers in
the Republic Of Colonbii, South America
A NEW herring bank 100 miles long has
been discovered off ths west coast OF New
foundland.
ISthe season of 1891 '92 ths number OF
hogs packed in the United States amounted
TO IL, 1904
THE Amer Of Afghanistan is said 10 have
formally declared in favor Of England as
against Russia.
The war in Dahomey, Africa,is caused by
the natives who want victims for their
annual sacrifices.
THE anarchists of Paris, France, are Gre
ating a greater commotion than at tany time
during the century.
The 81, ,0OOcandle power light in the Bar.
tholdi Statue at New York will be replaced
by one OF lO0,0O-caudle power.
LAND values are not declining as year
AGO. Real estate in cities ami towns Is ad-
yancing, and suburban properties are worth
more than last year.
w T BAKER was reelected President OF
the Worlds Fair Directory with his salary
reduced oue-half: Soicitor-Gensral Butter
worth retires, his off, having been aoc'-
ished.
CAPTAIN Z. B. FULLER Is under orders 10
exhume the remains OF the members Oh tue
Seventh Cavalry who fell in the battle OF
Wounded Knee, South Dakota, year ago
aud remove them TO Fort Riley for fnai in-
terment.
A CONTRACT has been completed for the
construction OF an irrlgating canal ana res
ervoirs in Santa Cruz Valley, California Inc
canal will be seventy miles long and thirty
feet wide at the bottom; SOaO0O acres Oh
land will be reclaimed.
SrocKMES along the Cheyenne River, IN
South Dakota, have inaugurafed war ior
the determination of wolves that are Killing
large numbers OF calves and colts. len rus
sian wolfhounds have been bought from
Tennessee to be used in the hunt.
TIE United States Fish Commission
steamer AIbatross and the revenue cutter
Corwjn have gone to Alaska on q sclen"n. s.,..
expedition to investigate the napl.s VI ~ ~
seals on the breeding grounds. boh Oh ,ns
vesse,s took sealing boats, natura's's , an-
seal hunters. 1t is their intention 10 io'ow
the herds and kill seals in open sea 20 ascs.-
tain what percentage thus killed are m los.,
Thev will investigate the matter funy 10
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