Indian chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1882-1902, 1892-02-18
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned BY Telegraph and Mall.
rERsoNAL ANp PoLIrIcAI.

THE pope In a recent letter 10 the
archbishop OF Paris enjoins the imme-
diate withdrawal OF the electoral cate
chisms aad declared that any political
exhortations on the part OF the clergy
were distinct encroachment upoa the
province Of the civil power whether
monarchical or republican.
THE civil marriage OF the Duke de la
Rochefoueauld and Miss Matte Mitch
ell, daughter OF United States Senator
Mitchell, OF Oregon, took place in Paris
on the 10th
A MEETING of democrats was held In
against holding the state convention
February e2.
AT the funeral of Rev. Mr.. Spurgeon,
the eminent Baptist divine of London,
thousands were in procession and
mourning tokens were general.
RUMoRs are current in Vienna that
revolution has broken out in Servia
THE religious marriage of Miss Mat
tic Mitchell. daughter of Senator
Mitchell of Oregon, AM the Duke de
la Roehefoucauld, of France, occurred
in Paris recently.
FRESH disturbances in Brazil are re-
garded as not improbable. The people
in several provinces are very uneasy.
GEN BARRIos CARRILLo command
ing the troops which were sent to fight
the Yaqui Indians, died the other day
in Sonora
THE empress of Germany was re-
ported on the i1th as suffering from in
fiuenza The official statement is to
the effect that the attack is only slight
nevertheless the empress is compelled
TO keep to her chamber.
Mr.. GLADSTONE has sent letter to
Sir William Vernon Harcourt in which
he pays a high tribute TO the character
and worth of the late duke OF Clarence
and Avondale.
THE military authorities OF Bilbao,
Here's and Cadiz prohibited the holding
of any banquets or meetings in honor
of the anniversary of the Spanish re-
public of iS7a
AN appeal to the G. A. r for contri-
buttons for a statue in Washington TO
the memory of Gen w. L. Sherman,
has been made by committee appoint
ed at the meeting of the society of the
army OF Tennessee.
THE Marquette club OF Chicago celc-
brated Lineolns birthday by banquet
on the 18th. Senator Cullom was the
principal speaker. Regrets were nu-
merous
THE anti-early convention democrats
of Brooklyn held a mass meeting on
the 18th and were addressed by Con-
gresham John ID. Warner and others
Strong resolutions were passed
Mr. BALFoURs home rule scheme
for Ireland is declared too comp. icated
to be a success
THE British house of commons re-
Jeeted the amendment in favor OF re-
leasing Dynamiters Egan and DAILY.
The secretary OF state is negotiating
a new treaty of extradition with the
French government the present one
being antiquatei.
ORDERS have been sent to Montevideo
by the secretary of the navy authoriz-
ing Adm. Gherardi TO return to the
West Indies with the Philadelphia aad
the Concord.
Col CHARLES u. MORTON. one of the
most extensive farmers of North Da-
dakota, has protested vigorously
against the passage of Washburn's
anti-option bill The merchants Of
Memphis, Tenn, have a so protested.
THE Massachusetts e. A. r. by
unanimous vote has iudorsed the gen
eral order of Comm ander-in- Chief
Palmer protesting against the use Of
the confederate flag on any occasion.
THE cardinals are said TO have voted
in favor of electing an Italian in the
event Of the death of Pope Leo.
GES. BooTH was welcomed home by
a monster procession OF Salvationists
through the streets OF Lond n.
THE pope has promised active as
sistance in furthering the interests Of
the Chicago worlds fair.
FIERCE opposition is being shown at
various points in Germany TO the sec
tartan education bill