The Coconino weekly sun., 1893-12-21
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

CHARLES T. WATRoUs, a well known actor, died at Albuquerque. N. M., ot pneumonia. He came from Chicago month ago for pulmonary troubles. He had been a member of Daly's and Froh- mans companies of New York.
 X.-Gov. J. B. JACKSON, of West Vir- ginia, is dead.
 THE president has sent to Senator Mills a letter thanking the latter for his recent speech in defense of the ad- ministration's Hawaiian policy.
 TIE National Farmers congress be- gan its thirteenth annual session at Savannah, Ca, on the 18th. Vice Pres ident D. G. Purse, of Georgia, presided in the absence Of President Smith, of Kansas.
 THE house committee on foreign af- fairs has decided to order a favorable report on the Hit resolution calling for the correspondence on the Hawaiian matters
 RIGHT REV. T. B. LYMAN, Episcopal bishop of North Carolina, died of heart failure recently.
 MRs. PORTER, wife of Adm. Porter, died in Washington on the 18th. She was daughter of Com. Patterson, born in New Orleans seyenty-four years ago. She was sister of Adm Patterson.
 HoN. ELLERY ANDERSON has arrived in Omaha for the purpose of familiariz- ing himself with the Union Pacific affairs.
 THE report that King Lobengula had been captured proved to be untrue.
 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OLNEY has re- ceived the resignations of the follow ing officials: Fremont Wood, United States attorney, Idaho; John w. Her ron, United States attorney, Southern district, Ohio; David K. Watson, of Ohio, special assistant attorney em- ployed in connection with suits against certain of the Pacific railroads.
 Mss ADELE GRANT, of New York, and George Devereaux de We're Capel, earl of Essex, were married at St. Marga- ret's church, Westminster, London. The new countess was once engaged to Viscount Garmoyle, who became Earl Cairns, The match was broken off be- cause of Garmoyle's needy condition.
 Mss GRACIE NJ. BLACK, daughter of the ex-commissioner of pensions, and Rev. Frank B. Voorm n were welded at Washington recently. JUDGE MCADAM, at New York, gave Amy Boucicault, known on the stage as Amy Busby, an absolute divorce | from her husband, Actor Aubrey Bouci- cault.
 | IN Paris Miss Dorothy Klumpke, of San Francisco, brilliantly passed her examination for the degree of doctor of mathematics Miss Klumpke is the first woman who has passed such an ex- animation in France.
 UNITED STATES MINISTER THOMPSON, at Rio, announces that, regardless ot the action taken by other countries, the United States will continue to pro tect her merchantmen.
 LIEUT., Col. w. F. FORD. of the state militia, a prominent attorney at Fort Worth, Tex. is under arrest on an in dictment charging him with fraud.
 SILVER leaders at Washington, on the 18th began conference for the pur pose of mapping out n programme fol carrying on the war for free coinage.
 TIE Ladies' Home Missionary society will present arguments to the senate in opposition to the admission of Utah claiming that polygamy in the terri tory is by no means dead.
 IT is understood the president ha: decided to appoint Frank Lawler to b' United States marshal for the North ern district of Illinois, which includes Chicago and that Mir. Donnelly, whom Senator Palmer has been urging fo the place, will get the office of ap praiser of the port of Chicago. THE American league, of Hawaii, ha addressed an appeal for aid to tn Uuited States
 COUNT SoLMs SoNNENwALDE, German ambassador to Italy, has resigned owing to private reasons It is sai'
 Herr Von Radowitz, German ambassa dor at Madrid, will succeed Count Solm , Sonnenwalde.