The Red Cloud chief., 1892-04-29
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail.
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Mrs. NJ. e.. HARRIS. of Venice. wa.
present at f~orty-nine battles and skirm
ishes of the late CIVIL war as a nurse.
PRIVATE SECRETARY HALFoRD has re
sumed his duties at the White house
i He is still very weak, however, from
his recent illness.
REAR ADM. GEORGE f. BEI.KNAr ha:
been assigned to duty as president O,
the board of inspection and survey al
Washington.
CHIEF ENGINEER n. B. CLARK, Y. s
NJ, retired, died at his residence in
Washington on the 18th. He was the
inventor of the defective arnor now
used on war ships of all nations.
Rev. HENRY ALLEN, u. D., a noted
British Congregational minister, died on
the 18th. For twenty-five years hi was
editor of the British Quarterly review.
He had twice been elected chairman OF
the Congregational union.
Miss HENRIETTA LOUISE BREWER.
daughter of Justice Brewer, of the
United States supreme court, and Mr..
James Lawson Karrick, of Boston, were
married at Washington ON the night of
the 18th in st. Johns church, DR.. Doug
lass performing the ceremony.
The war department was informed
on the 10th of a slight revival of the
Cara insurrectionary movement in
Texas and that troops have gone to the
scene of the late outbreak
The senate on the 10Th, in executive
session, ratified the convention prov4d-
ing for the renewal of the existing mo-
dus vivendi in Behring sea.
THE an~ti-lottery democratic ticket,
headed by Murphy j. Foster, was elect
ed in Louisiana on the 10Th.
A. W. BARRETT. of Los Angeles. has
been selected as the successor of Mai.
Bonebrake, of the California board Of
managers of national soldiers homes.
Mrs. SARAH j. RICHARDS, surgeon
generals nurse, in charge of field hos
pitfalls of the Second army corps during
the war of the rebellion, died on the
19th, aged ~ years.
GEN. STANLEY, commanding the de-
partment of Texas, has reported to
Gen Schofeld that the grand jury of
Duval county, Texas, has ignored the
changes made against the United States
troops and state troops in connection
witlIthe Cara campaign. The grand
jul " reported that they had investi-
ga edthe charges and found absolutely
not lieg in them.
Mr. GLADSTONE has written a PAM
phl>7 IA which he gives his reasons for
oppo ling the enfranehisement of women.
TIL: republicans of Massachusetts, and
Pennsylvania met on the Goth and elect
eddelegates to Minneapolis
Col. GEORGE GRAY, for many years
general cdaDsel of the northern Pacific
railroad and one of the leading MEN,
bers Of the New York bar, is dead Of
paralysis.
EUGENE HSCowLEs, eldest O of the
late Edwin Oowles, for years the editor
of the Gle veiand Leader, died at Ell
Paso. Tex, where he had gone for his
health. Mr.. Cdgles was 80 years Of age.
GEN. A. @. EDWARDS died recently at
his home IN Iir kwood. Mo. He was so
years of age and a prominent federal
officer, a gfadr.e Of West Point and a
citizen who has had a long and success
full business ear "a Mr.. Edwards mar
ried a cousino Of resident Lincoln, and
was appointed. b. Him assistant treas
urer of the Unitcdsa States with head
quarters in the sultfeasury Of st. Louis,
a position he held until neal the close
of President Clevelands administration.
The president has Nominated Nathan
O. Murphy, of Arizo "a to be governor
of Arizona, vice John .N.Arwin, resigned.
NINE. FRANCESCA Dt RARRIos, widow
of the president of Guatemala, was
married the other day 10 Senior Jose
Martinez de Roda. aSpsn1bh nobleman,
at the magnificent reliance of the
bride, $50 Fifth avenu. New York.
The ceremonies-for The re<were two,
both civil and religion twere wit
messed by only a few of the intimate
friends of the bride and q oon and yet
it was one of the most brilliant we'd
dings that has occurred in NV York
for years. 81
INDIANA Democrats in eon,epliou in
dorsed Grover Cleveland and n adk Gray
the second choice.
News from Matte Crosse. Brs I'll. is to
the effect that revolutionistssin te0d to
offer determined resistance to tie gov
ernment troops. All the steamers on
the Panama river have been seized by
the insurgents.
OWING to the difficulties tat hare
been encountered in reconstructfug the
Italian cabinet, all the members of the
ministry which resigned. with Qe *.
of Signor Colombo. minister 81
finance. met and decided to withdra v,
their designations and remain in o6ct.
1t was also decided to largely reducetho
military expenditures and expenditures
the colonies.
PROF. SCHURMAN, professor of phi-
at Cornell university, has been
the presidency of the university
of California at Berkeley. Cal. II
REV. JOIN CURTIS BURROUGHS, Win
ten years was assistant superintenr
dent of the Chicago city schools, is dead
DIR. Burroughs was born in Stanford, n.
", in ISIS. !
MISCELLANEOUS.
THE board of trade of San Francisco
has rendered a banquet and reception to
p. Huntington, to take place at an
date.
EIGHT squares of the town Of KenOSha,
Wis, were destroyed by fire on the 18th.