The Washington bee., 1892-10-29
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

or threatened trouble aC zine hiuSe III
dian Agency.
A number of members of Iron Hall in
Indianapolis favor Somerby's plan OF
reorganization.
Citizens are guarding with sh2tguns
newly discovered alleged gold mine at
Scott County, Ark.
Mr.. Solomon Hirsch, of Oregon,
United States Minister to Turkey, has
resigned his Office.
Ex-Premier Mercier, of Quebec, was
committed to stand trial on charges of
malfeasance ri office.
Omaha is flooded with counterfeit sill
yer dollars, dated 1891 and bearing the
New Orleans Mint mark.
The four young men who attempted
to rob an Erie, Pa, bank were given
hearing and held in $4,000 bail.
The Remington Typewriter Company
has offerei $40, 900 for the first coin of the
World's Fair half-dolIar series.
Joseph F. Toliver, an electrician in the
employ of the indianapolis Electric Com
pany, was killed by live" wire.
Congressman Breckenridge has de-
clined the invitation to deliver the dedi-
catory address at the Worlds Fair.
Professor Barnard's discovery Of fifth
satellite of Jupiter has been verified by
Professor A. c. Young, at Princeton.
J. H. Culpepper, a wealthy planter of
Pine Bluff. Ark, was shot and killed
by Israel Stewart, who acted as his man
ager.
Emmet Dalton, the wounded outlaw,
and brother of Jim Dalton, has been
placed in Jail at Independence, Kansas.
He will recover.
Captain Andrews, who crossed the At
lantic in a 14-foot dory, has announced
his intention of repeating the voyage in
an aluminium boat.
Reports in regard to Mrs. Harrison's
health indicate that she is gradually
growing weaker, and there is little or no
hope of her recovery.
The female baseball manager. Sylves-
ter +. Wilson, now in prison at New York
charged with abductinga young girl, has
had his bail reduced to $1,000
Announcement is made on Wall
Street, New York, that the hituminous
coal producers have arranged to form an
association to regulate the sales.
The statement that the Navy Depart.
ment had withdrawn the Government
contract for steel armOr from the Car
negie Steel Company is officially denied
Accused of violating the bankrupt law
at Abilene, Kan, Chairman Breidenthal,
of the Alliance State Committee, was &C
quilted because the law didn't affect his
case.
The proposed union with Free Baptists
and plans for enlarging church member
ship, come up at next week S National
Congregational Conference. Minneapolis,
Mimi.
The New York Board of Aldermen, at
special meeting, rescinded the resolu-
ton granting to the Ninth Avenue
Railroad Company the right to use the
trolley system.
The census bulletin on New York in
dustries shows $500 establishments
with an aggregate capital of S42o. .23S,
6O2; 35l, ,757 people employed, and $993S.
537 ,935 paid out i'll wages.
A great kiteflying tournament too>
place at ROuen this week, at which the
winner of the prize was thirty y-seven feet
high, rose in the air 2,316 yards, and re
quired three men to hold it.
Minister to Chill Egan called on the
President and delivered message to
him from Chili's Executive expressing
the latter's satisfaction at the equable
adjustment of the Chilian affair."
The Union Veteran Legion had its
session this week at Indianapolis. Cor
poral Tanner and COmmander-in-C Chief
Palmer lad an alteration, personal
encounter being narrowly averted.
On Saturday the house of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lucky, near Toledo. O., was destroyed
by fire and their bodies an that of their
daughter were found in the ruins 1t is
now known that they were murdered.
In commenting upon special accoun,
of the condition of the British crops the
London Times says: The conclusion or
the whole case is the present year will
be disastrous one for the British far
mer."
Recent false reports, sold to newspapers
by detectives, and tending to criminate
Lizzie Borden, have aroused much indig.
nation among the friends of the young
woman, who will bring libel suits against
Fall River newspapers.
The New York Republican State Com.
mittee placed i'll nomination Judge
Charles P. Andrews, as candidate fo,
Chief Judge of Appeals. The Democratic
State Committee have since met and
endorsed the nomination.
The grand jury of Allegheny county,
Pa. , not only broug ght in n verdict against
the advisory committee of the Home.
stead strikers for treason, hut indicted the
officials of the Carnegie Steel Company
and the Pinkerton Detective Bureau fo,
murder and conspiracy.
Lord Tennyson was buried in Poets
Corner in Westminster Abbey. Thou
sands were unable to secure admission f.
the building, which was crowded with "a
distinguished gathering. Two of the
laureates' poems, which had been set to
music, were sung during the service.
Andrew Carnegie has written lette,
to the London Times, expounding lis
views on the tariff question. He says
that for country of fully developed re