The Bessemer indicator., 1893-12-16
N.rr..na. HsIee1ak

l
- he House On tn . Sab.
Advicss from Hoaolulu state that the sitza-
ton there remains unchanged
The thirteenth annual convention of the
America Federation sf Aaoor began Ia Cpl
| cago On the l1tA.
A Eveat tssaneular bilii ard match between
| Ives, SchAier and Sloss on was commenced n.
New York on the 1lth.
The nrm of c. Aultman * Co., mnnufAc-
turers Of machinery At Canton, Ohio, hns A.
aligned. Assea q, 100, 900, liabilities q Co.,
900.
II 10 now kaown definitely that the House
committee on banking and currency will re-
port the bill to repeal the 10 per cent. tas o.
state banks.
10 blow up the Fre~ch deputies, the govern
ment has aecurcd the passage Of new laws to
sapPresa anarchlsm.
train on tho International road was held
up near Austin, Texas, on Sunday rLeht The
robbers cleaned out the eSp]~se car and then
relieved all the pesseAFcfs Of their valuables.
The postal authorities have decided to stop
all remittAnces through the malls sent to
about fifty different bond Investment COM
panies, !; oelng held that they arr frAdaicnt
,orcerns.
The state department has received adviccs
from Minister WIN via the Oceanic. II is
underetc<si, however, the advlces contained
ready published.
The statement of tho Bank Of France Issued
on the sth shoss an increase In specie of
5,323, 900 francs In gold and an increase OF
l,l57 900 Francs IN silver The proportion OF
the Baak OF Frances reserve 10 liability is
- per cent
A big gold strike WAS made few days ago
In Dona Ana county, New Mexico. In the
foothills of tho Organ mountains, twenty
miles north OF Las Cruces. Miners, with
pack traine, are focking 10 the diggiugs from
all directions.
The French minister of the Interior and
the minister OF justice have conferred regard
ing the application Of the new press law. All
indictments TO commit dyremlte outrnges
and all sforifcations of crime will be risor-
oasly prosecuted.
Santa Fc Mountains, New Mexico, are be-
Ing prospected with good results this winter.
This range has been overlooked and neglected
ever since the spanards settled the country
Old mining experts are in the nionnHiss AID
propose to see what the range ccntai0s.
The National Fsreaer-' Ton gress opened at
Savannah on the t2th with an attendance of
about stn delegates, mainly representatives
OF thc Southern and Western states, these
having been appointed by the governors OF
the vnrons commonwealth Interested In the
congress.
The coming winter has been selected By
Russia for series of extensive army
maneucers In the deeply shos-clad portions
of Moscow. The military evoutions in the
snow will only be suspended when eight de-
grees below zero are registered by the ther-
mometer.
A circular has been issued to Hoslen land
lords by the association for the employment
of the unemployed, Hssetting that 60 po0
workmen, having As many mote persons de-
pendent upon thnt,, nre unable to find work,
and asking thst no rent be required OF such
until they are employed.
General Cowen, general counsel for tne
government in the Union Pacific receiver
ship, says that the application for sis, 600
salary each for the receivers Will never come
up again. The court Will sec how much ac-
tual work falls to each Of the five receivers
and will in duo time fix the respective pay.
Serious rioting took place In the commune
OF Giardinello, italy, on the llth Troops
were hastily summoned from Monteleprc, and
upon arriving at G.ardinello the spidlers
were attacked by the mob and scsefc con-
tlict followed. Finally the soldiers mistaking
an order, fired upoh the rioters killing eight
and woundtng ten others.
The statement of the Bank of England To-
sned on the sth shows the following; Total
reserve, decrease, elT5,000; circulation, de-
crease, ESQ, 600; bullion, decrease, R3li .0SSi
other sccurities, decrcase, eS4vi0J0i other de-
posits. decrease, fl,g7i, COO, public deposits,
decrease, E3.9u, 900. The proportion OF the
Bank oil England's reserve TO liability, which
last week was 5O.16, is now 52.53 per cent.
1t is stated thae the Japanese government
has sent a protest TO the British government
insisting that the Inland Sea Is within Japan
ese territorial waters. bitter feeling
against foreigners Is growing. An arch
deacon and an Engllshman named shaw were
attacked by rowdies In Toxic recently and
maltreated. The police watched the attack
without interfering.
Rev j. J. Moore, d. D.. senior bishop OF
| the African Methodist Eplseopal church. died
at Greensboro, North Carolina. on the 9th
He was the oldest bishop OF any denomiua-
| uou In America, being ninety years old He
has been minister more than sixty years and
has held the office of bishop nearly twenty
six years. In 1879 he spent several mon:hs in
Great Britain, where he preached IN many ef
the leading churches
Kansas, in an interview, has this to say con-
cernlng Governor Lcwelling's tramp letter:
NO attention Will be paid to the letter and
II will have no effect In Emporia. l will fine
tramps or place them In jail regularly, when
| ever they are arrested, although 1t IL not my
policy to punish the deserving poor. Should
his suggestion be generally followed, Kansas
| would soon become an asylum for the worst
element Of the country. II they were drscrv-
| Ing Of II, II would be different, but they are
mot.
The safe of the Piano National Bank at
|
blown TO pieces Saturday night and robbed of
all the currency and part OF tho gold In it.
from 5000 to $1,000. The robber. took no
silver. The bank kept the bulk OF Its funds
in Dallas bank. II had been reported for
some days that the Dalton gang had been
camping near Plano Of late, and 1t Is believed
they were the rubbcrs; particularly as an
anonymous letter was recently found, warning
the people OF Dallas county that the Dalions
bad planned to rob several banks in this sec
tion.
A corpse boycottei by the Undcrtakcrs'
Union This is the situation Mr.. Brewster, n
young attorney of Louisville, Kcntucky. Hnds
himself placed In. He owed balance on
funeral expenses for his fathers burial u
Miller Bros, undcrtakers, nnd on this ac-
count not m undertaken in the city viii bury
his wife until the balance is settled. lie of
fered good security, but to no avail He also
offered to pay The old account as soon as pos
sible. On account OF sickness Brewster IS
short of funds. lie was compelled to have
the city bury his wife.
A heavy gale has passed over the United
Kingdom, travelling In n northeastcrly dlrec-
ton, and assuming Its full force Ia the Irish
channel The local steamers at Grccnock
and the Isle OF Clyde bad terrible expert
ence. The steamer Mouutaineer was dashed
against the pier at Greenock and damaged.
An immense amount OF damage to property
was done at Dundee and Dublin. portion
OF the Fenlt pier and 200 yards OF the railway
at Tralee, county Kerry, were destroyed.
A schooner went ashore at Klliinora Mcay
fishing boats were wrecked. A vessel WAS
observed firing rockets from Holyhcai. 1t Is
believed she WIS lost.
The committee which has been inycstIiga-
ing the affairs of the Nicaragua Canal Con
struction Company and devsing u plan for
| its reorganization, has made report favor
Ing a re organization with n capital of Sl2-
100000 TO acquire the old rights OF the COM
pany and to prosecute the work. The COM
pany's accounts show an investment in ac-
tual cash and interest thereof of s4,45l sos
In securities Issued for purchase of plans,
e., ,2g3, 200 Total 81 ,134 SIS The rrs,iits of