Iron County register., 1893-03-02


philus Dzvies, wife and daughter, an
by Miss Nhmto6
OK the Esd the president sent in tn
name of Benton Hanchett, OF Michi
gan. to be United States circuit judg
for the sixth judicial eircuit, to succee'
Judge jackson, recently appointed t.
fhe-supreme bench.
Mr. TXKTE caused a stir in the Cana
dian parliament, on the Esd, by stat
ing that tvve-thirds Of the counties o
Quebec would declare in favor of po
lftical union with the United States
the vote was taken now.
THE election of William II. Roach
democrat. TO be United States senato
from North Dakota, definitely fixes tht
control of the next senate in democratic
hands. and completes the November
victory Of the democracy.
OK the day of the death of Gen b F
Butler, Gen. Beauregard, who died II
New Orleans, on the Goth, when ths
news was communicated to him. re
marked. Another of us has gone
soon none of us will be left"
j. J. Owens, . well-known sclentis1
of Lewisburg, Pa, died recently O
yellow fever in Honduras while making
excavations for Harvard university and
collecting exhibits for the archeologf
cal display at the Worlds fair.
The movement is on to raise money
by popular subscription to pay Gov. Nc
Kinley's security debts, and relieve the
generous man from the financial EN-
harrassment which his too-conHdins
friendship has imposed upon him.
INVITATIONS to a reception to meet
the vice-president-electa and Mrs. Steven
son on Wednesday evening, March $
have been issued by Vice-President and
Mrs Morton. The vice-president-eleci
will arrive in Washington on the 2sth
The Farmers bank of Harrisburg
Pa, closed it's doors, on the Goth, pend
ing an investigation by the state bank
ing superintendent It is expected that
the depositors will be paid in full, bu,
the stockholders may lose 40 per cent
of their stock.
The headquarters of the sovereign
grand lodge /. O. o. F. have been trans.
ferred from Columbus, O., to Baltimore,
Nd Temporary quarters have been
secured, but q handsome fireproof build
ing will shortly be erected near Odd
Fellow hall
Or the cad Mr.. Cleveland officially
announced the completion of his cabi-
net By the appointment and accept
anee Of Mr.. Hillary A. Herbert. OF
Alabama, as secretary of the navy, and
Richard oOlney, of Massachusetts,, as
attorney-general
The funeral of Gen. Beauregard.
which took place in New Orleans, on
the 23d. was one of the largest and
most imposing ever witnessed in that
city Business was suspended, and the
leading representatives from all walks
of life were seen in the cortege.
MINISTER LINCOLN presented William
Waldorf Astor and Lieutenant-Com-
mander VIM. S. Cowles, the recently
appointed naval attache at the Amer
lean legation in London. to the prince
of Wales at the levee held at st. James
palace. On the Goth, by the prince.
THx iAPerts of gold for 1892 aggre.
gated SIS. fea, 600, and the exports s76..
zS5, 500, aaet loss of &5s, $40. 592, or $25,
51O, 500 more than the entire years
product The silver imports aggre
gated $Sl. ~, ,96s, and the exports $S7,.
541, ,3O1, an excess of silver exports o,
q. 1000. sS8s
THE, Uaibed States flag was formally
raised over the steamer New York,
of the Inu,an line. on the 22d. The
ceremony was performed by Prcsi.
dent Harrism amid the booming o1
cannon FROM war ships and forts in
New York harbor. The vessel will
henceforth boast American registry.
The product Of American silver in
1892 Is placed by the director of the
mint at 6e, ,00o. 600 ounces, of the com
mercial valne, a* the average price OF
silver during the year, of SO, 750. 600,
and the coming value in silver dollars
of ez4 ,1eo. $40. This is falling OF OF
330. .O0e ounces from the product of the
preceding yeaE
OwINa to the exhaustion attendant
upon the audiences and other functions
10 which the pope has given assiduous
attention dnrfng the jubilee celebra.
4ion. his medical adviser, on the 24th.
has directed his holiness, rs a matter OF
precautio0, to remain in his apartments
for awhile, and audiences were tenn
nornrilv unxfx,oaA1
REPRESENTATIVES Of the various for
eign governnents In Washington have
received from the managers of the Chi
cago Worlds fair q request To severally
select some day In the course of the ex-
position which shall be recognized rs
the espeeial day OF the nation from
which he comes. and for which appro-
pirate programmes viii be arranged.
PnoBABLY with . view to enlixhten-
ing the next congress upon the snbject
of tariff legislation, Mr.. Mcpherson In
troduced In the senate. on the 18th. 4
resolution directing the finance com.
mittee to ascertain, during the recess of
congress, the effect Of the tariff laws
upon imports and exports; upon the
growth. development and prices Of a9.
1ieultural and manufactured articles
- home and abroad. and upon waRea.