The state republican. (Jefferson City, Mo.) 1871-1896, 1892-08-18
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

1llE sultan OF Morocco received tho
head, OF three rebels who had been
slain in battle. Foreigners are be-
coming alarmed.
TIE namc of Mr.. Marshall Cushing,
the private secretary to Postmaster
Gcncral Wanamakcr, is prominently
mentioned us Il probable successor to
First Assistant Observation-Disclosures
Whitfield. who is soon to retire.
LlErT, toy. SIBERIAN has been
chosen chairman Of the New York state
campaign committee.
ApvtcEs from the Choctaw nation are
to the effect that the friends of Gov.
Jones conccdc his defeat by Jacob
Jackson by II vote of -.
GES. JAMES w. NEWER died Mt Wash.
inrtou or the 9th Of blood poisoning.
lie was - years old. Denver. Col, was
named after him whilrhc was governor
of Kansas.
n SENSATIONAL suicide was that OF
Judge james C. Normilc ut st. Louis.
He had been severely criticised by the
rost-Dispatch for his administration of
the criminal court and brought a charge
OF libel against the paper. Hrooding
over the matter caused him to take his
own life.
kolBE, The alliance candidate for
governor of Alabama, declares that he
will contest the election OF Jones, dem
ocrat.
THE results of the supplementary
elections for members of departmental
councils in France leave a net republic
AN gain of 1875. The conservatives now
hold only six departments.
THE pardon of II. Clay King by Gov.
buchanan provoked great resentment
Mt Memphis, Tenn.
BALLARD SMITH. editor of the New
York World, has withdrawn from that
paper.
JENNY p. RYDER. the United States
consul at Copenhagen who is under ar
rest charged with having misappropri-
atcd the sum of 200. 0J) kronrrs. has
confessed that he is guilty of embezzle-
mcnt.
TIE London Chronicles Rome CORE.
s%pondcnt says that the pope's desire to
make an American cardinal at the next
consistory has been frustrated by the
divergence of views of Archbishops Cor
riYan and Ireland.
SENATOR CARLISLE has written to a
friend in Kentucky that he favors an
unlimited. but not free, coinage of sill
yer.
JUDGE TErrR TrnNEY has been or.
mated by the Tennessee democrats for
governor. The platform called for the
abolition Of the pcnitcntiarv lease sys-
TEN.
j. V. C"CNHFII, II brother of United
States Senator Cockr"li of Missouri.
has been nominated by the Thirteenth
district an democrats for congress.
CAPT. lIEAl.Y, commanding the revc-
nue steamer Bear, 10Y in .tlaSkan wat
crs, has made Il long report tn the treas
ury department in regard to the cruise
of that vessel in Alaskan waters.
THE vote of want of confidence went
against Lord Salisbury in the British
house of commons by $50 to 3i5. Glad
stone vas summoned to form n new
cabinet.
JrDGE llrGH MCCrEDy was elected
grand master # the knights Templar
at Denver. Col. The next ~triennial con-
clave .vill DC at boston.
lr rs stated that the republican ma
tioual committee will interest itself in
favor of kolbc, the peoples party nom
Jones, democrat, claims to have
defeated.
Iowa populists refused democratic
fusion and put the following ticket in
the fold: Secretary of state, T.. II. Gil
l"ttc OF Ia Noints. formerly Il green
back member of congress and Gen. Wca-
yrr's partner in the newspaper business:
auditor Of state. \. i. Bialicly of New
ton: treasurer. Justin Wells OF Eldora:
attorney general, Charles Mackenzie of
ncs Moinrs; railroad commissioner,
James II. burnett of lndianula.
Hos. i. i. S~NAILEY, of Vermont,
has been made chuirmnn of the demo.
c'utic committee, having charge of the
speakers in the national campaign.
GEE. y, &. DuN>. It well known clui
mnn Of N"w York and Washington
committed suicide at Denver, Col, Ills
mind was hisorlcrcd by drink and love
FOR n Mrs. Barnes. q
WAsIiTSG!oN is almost deserted by
official,
TnE official count Of the ChUctaw vote
gives Jones, til" progressive candidate
for principal chief, II large majority and
gives the progrcssives II ont Of 20 rep.
fcscntativcs in the national council.
TwEiFrr Indiana republicans no,ni
mated \. j. You, u locomotive engineer.
for congress,
IN the Chichasaw election Wolf, full
blood, defeated Harris, half breed, by Il
small majority.
REGISTRATiuN of Chinese under the
new law will begin In a few days
throughout the country,
SILVER is being purchased by the
government at S33-the lowest point
touched since the bullion purchase act
of 1890 became effective.
JUDE GRESHAM denies that he will
speak for any party this campaign.
JouS G.. WARwWH. representative
from! the SiNthccnth district of Ohio,
died at Washington, lie was serving
hi, first term in congress rs the success.
sor to Mckinley, whom ha defeated