The Red Cloud chief., 1892-04-08
NEWS OF TT WEEK.
Glafned BY Telegraph end Mai.
Personal AND POLITICAL.


ding of Mr.. Eduard Hanstein aud AL
muth NJ. Hanstein. of St Louis, was
cele brated at he residence of the ZEN.
cradle couple recently.
The re-rblican state committee of
Missouri . decided to hold the con-
vention for selecting national delegates
and a state ticket at the same time and
place. jefferson City, April % and 2s
were chosen.
THE silver bill is virtually shelved, rs
Speaker Crisp will not favor a cloture
resolution.
Mr.. BLAND made a statement on the
aSth in which he blamed Speaker Crisp
for the failure to bring the silver bill to
a vote in the house. This Speaker Crisp
denies.
LORD SALISBURY is said to be DESTROYS
of effecting a speedy arbitration of the
Behring sea controversy.
The senate on the Goth ratified the
Behring sea arbitration treaty and on
the same day the cabinet accepted Lord
Salisbury's proposition.
THE senate has made the following
combinations: John ii. Baker, United
States district judge for the district of
Indiana: Daniel l.. Hyndman, agent for
the Indians of Sisseton Agency, S. ID.
The German government suffered an
other defeat in the reichstag.
Col. I~NGERsOLL, according to the wish
of the poet, has been asked to deliver
the Grafton at the grave of Walt Whit
man and it is expected that he will &C.
cept.
OVER 5000 persons listened to Chaun-
cey NJ. Depew's Grafton on the occasion
of the memorial services in honor of
Gen. w. T. Sherman, under the auspices
of the legislature of the state of New
York. which was held on the Goth in
Bleecker hall, Albany.
4 REPORT from London says that the
result Of negotiations in the Behring
sea controversy is regarded there as a
triumph for English diplomacy. 1t is
stated that the charges that the posi-
ton of the United States was entirely
due to political considerations are re-
newed with added arguments.
THE report lately sent ont from Okla
homa that United States Marshal
Grimes, of that territory, had been in
dicted for perjury is without foundation
in fact. \ prominent citizen of that
territory, entirely worthy of credit, says
there is not a word of truth in the state,
ment.
SENATOR CULLoM has withdrawn from
the presidential ace in favor of Presi
lent Harrison.
EX-SENATOR BLAIR, of New Hamp
shire, has announced himself a candi
date for the republican presidential
nomination.
THE Kansas peoples party convention
Will meet at Wichita June Is.
DICTATOR PALACIO, of Venezuela, has
issued a fiery proclamation.
Cor. X. G. I~NGERsOLL delivered a ora
ton over the remains of Walt Whitman
on the 3oth.
CYRUS w. FIELD is of the opinion that
his son is insane.
THE German reichstag on the 30th
passed the bill allowing the govern
ment to declare a state of siege in
Alsace-Lorraine in the event of war
The house also passed a credit for The
construction of a complete system OF
strategic railways.
Ex-CoNGREssMAN WILLIAMS, registrar
of the land office at Watertown, S. d..
died on the 3Oth ult. He represented
the Racine. Wis, district in congress fol
ten years and was a brilliant orator il
his day.
THE Paris correspondent of the Lon
don Times asserts that Prince Bismarcl
told a friend recently that he hat
warned Emperor William when HI
quilted the office of chancellor that the
artisans whom the emperor desired t.
degenerate would prove more migrate
full than courteous: that he might Sc,
even a repetition of the scenes of 1s4s
when the Prussian sovereign was forced
to flee from the rioters.