The state capital., 1892-11-19

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SPRINGFIELD. ILLINOI.
THE heavy drain on account of per
sions-more than 81, 600, 900 having bee
paid so far this month-had reduced tn
net treasury balance, on the 18th, t
SIS, COL, ,319.
ON the 18th Gov. Brown Of Marylan
signed the death warrants of the cigh
convicted murdercrs of DR.. ]. III. Hill
Of Kent county, and the men will b
hanged Friday, December 80, at Ches
tertown.
THE entire Dominion press unite il
declaring that the democratic victor.
has given death blow to the move
inent of restricted reciprocity or com
nercial union between the United
States and Canada.
AT reception given in honor of the
marriage of their sister in Cleveland
o.. on the 18th, Patrick Frank Murphy
dissolute and worthless fellow, GU
the throat of his brother, w. ]. Muir
ply, railroad conductor.
THE Brodix Publishing Co., with Of
fees in New York city and Washing
ton, d. c., was attached, on the 18TH
by Freeman & Bros, for debt of S19,-
600. The BrodiX concern did all the
printing for the republican campaign.
THE Lonsdale company and the firm
of B. b. & r. ID. Knight, of Provi
dence, r. l., notified their employees, on
The 18th. of an increase of wages, to &c
into effect December 5. The amount
of the proposed increase is not given
out
THE Paris Figaro states that the
United States of Colombia has extended
the time of the Panama canal conces-
sion for one year, and urges the French
government to abandon the idea of
prosecuting the directors of the canal
company.
THE president, on the 18th, ap-
pointed William Potter, of Pennsyl-
vania, United States minister to Italy;
David i. Thompson, of Oregon, United
States minister to Turkey, and Edward
G. Little, of Kansas, United States con-
tul-general at Cairo, Egypt.
A PASSENGER on the steamer La Bour-
gogne, who gave the name of Louis
MarlSe, a jeweler, of the state of Wash
ington, was examined by New York
neutrality-suspicious., on the 14th, and
found to have SIS, 900 worth of gold
Swiss watches secreted upon his per-
Son.
Ex-Gov JAMES f CAMPBELL, of Ohio
will remove, with his family, to New
York city on the 1st. He has taken a,
house on Sevcnty-ninth street. The
ex-governor says the present arrange
ment is only for six months. He will
maintain citizenship in Ohio and vote
in Butler county. -
MANUFACTURERS of desks from In
diana, Illinois, iowa, New York, Penn
sylvania and Michigan met at u
Palmer house, Chicago, on the IL 5ca
anJjiia6;fitr,ttes fJjiia6;fitr Is ril al iourEnent M. Fowler
president Of the localgovssnment boar'
of London, says the authorities shoui'
aim to be useful to labor and avolt
making paupers of those out OF wor'
bv employing them in making roads
constructing sewers and cleansing tn
streets
CONGRESSMAN HOLMAN, chairman Q
the committee on appropriations, ma
issued a call for the committee to NEE
in Washington at 12 o'clock, Novembe
oS. It is the intention OF Chalrma
Holman to prepare the appropriate
bills as fast as possible with view t
securing their early consideration o
congress.
THE increase in our exports OF llv
cattle and beef and hog products COZ
tinues. During October we sent on
live cattle to the value OF S2,35o,o oo'
which was $500, 900 more than IN tn
same month last year Our total e.
ports Of beef. hog and dairy produc'
for the month were so, 900, agaln'
ss. 9O9. 900 for October, 1891.
THE farmers Of Great Britain mai
fresh complaints daily of the hal
times. They are badly pinched by II
adverse condition of trade, and mar
of them are beginning to turn to II
fair traders for aid. The protectio
sentiment has grown steadily amor
them, and at Rectford, on the 18th, Il
farmers of the north Nottingham di
trict passed resolutions against tr
trade.
Much anxiety was caused, on t
14th. by an exhibition of anarchy
the French army. While troops we
waiting at the Compaigne station
Paris private insulted and struck
officer, telling him to the ground al
crying: Long live anarchy" 'DoV
with the army and its officers. 1t