Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1893-02-02

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IHE legislature Of Nevada, on the
18th, unanimously reelected VIM NJ
stewart to the United States senate.
In view of the prevalence of yellow
1everat Guayaguil. Ecuador, Panama ha.
declared rigid quarantine against al
vessels from that port
MArTos ROMERO will not resume the
position Of minister to Washington'un until
he has finished the task of recognizing
The Mexican ministry of finance.
THE Idaho house, by vote of IS te
=, passed bill, on the osth, amending
the election law so as to relieve the
disabilities of members of the Mormon
church
A SPECIAL from Victoria, B. c., says
1he sealing schooners C. H. Topper and
Deeah were wrecked on the night OF
IL 26th. The crews of both vessels
Nere saved.
Tn president, on the 2sd, sent to the
senate the nomination of Frank C. Par.
fridge. Of Vermont, to be envoy extraor.
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the United States to Venezuela.
The commissioners of Warren
county, Ind, have found it necessary to
borrow money to extricate the county
from the embarrassment caused by
Treasurer Cronkhite's defalcation.
TIE issue of standard silver dollars
from the mint and sub-treasury Offices
during the week ended January 81,
1855. was SOL. 594; for the corresponding
period of 1899 the issue was $249. 200.
On the 28th the senate military COM
mittee ordered q favorable report on
the amendment to the army bill intro
duced by Mr.. Proctor limiting the term
OF enlistment and the age of recruits.
TIE navy department has refused to
make payment of the CHILEAN indemnity
TO anybody except the sailors of the
Baltimore themselves and-in case OF
the two deceased sailors-to their legal
heirs.
GKN. ABxER DOUBLEDAY died, on the
96th, at his home in Mendham, N. j.
Gen. Doubleday, who was a years old,
had been suffering for some time with
Brights disease. He leaves q widow,
bat no children.
THIRTEEN new cases of cholera and
one death from the disease were re-
ported from the Neitleben lunatic asy-
5um at Trotha, Prussia, on the 25th,
where the disease had made its first ap-
pcarance the day before.
Sra WILLIAM VERNON Brit
lsh chancellor of the exchequer, has de-
clined to advise the government to
adopt decimal coinage, believing that
the humber classes of society would
suffer during the transition
OK the 27th the supreme court of In
diana denied the petition for a rehear-
ing in the apportioument suit This
Was the last step necessary to kill the
alleged gerrymander. The duty Of the
legislature will now be to make a new
superintendent.
Is the Mcdonald will case at Mobiles
vile, Ind. ,on the Goth. among other wit
nesses, Jesse b. Caldwell. for six years
private secretary to the late senator.
and Frank M. Lowen, stenographer
in the office. pronounced the signatures
10 the will forgeries-
J. w. HYAMs, who victimized the
press of the whole country by his
eanard of the alleged Bakersville IN.
CD lynching riot, has decamped from
Johnson City. Tenn, leaving his hotel
I'm the lurch to- the amount of his
board during his stay there.
TIE supreme court Of military justice
IL Mexico has confirmed the sentence
II death passed upon Col. Nieves Her
nandez, against whom it was charged
that while in command of federal troops
in pursuit of the Cara raiders he
played into the hands of the latter.
An investigation of the list of en-
ployes reveals the fact that 100 men
lost their lives in the disaster in the
Fortschritt mine at Dux, Bohemia, on
the 24th, as it is generally conceded
that those who were not killed by the
explosion must have been suffocated.
In the senate, on the Goth, Mr.. Gull
Ion introduced joint resolution re-
7aestin9 the municipal authorities of
philadeIphia to lend the United States
Eovernment the Liberty bell for exhibi-
ton at the Worlds fair. Objection was
made. and the resolution went to the
eofnmittee on library.
THERE was some alarm at the Cleve-
land cottage at Lakewood, N. j.. on the
night Of the Goth, on account of the ILL
ness of Baby Ruth. Several physicians
were summoned, Two of whom remained
1t the cottage for nearly an hour. 1t
was said on the 27th, however, that the