The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1894-09-07
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Cleaned By Telegraph and Mail
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

PERSONAL AND POLITICAL
A DISPATCH received at London from
Rome said the report that Mgr. Satolli
would return to Rome at the end of the
year was confirmed. After the return
of the papal delegate from the United
States the vatican will publish the re-
suit of his mission. The pope Was en-
tirely satisfied with the work of Mgr.
Satoni and his holiness considered that
the church questions of the United
States were almost settled.
A DISPATCH received from Batavia
said that Mataram, the capital of the
island of Lombok, where the Dutch
troops had recently met with serious
reverses at the hands of the Balinese,
was in possession Of the rebels. The
dispatch added that Mataram is being
bombarded by the Dutch feet.
THE London Times published a col
umn letter, signed by Thomas G. Shear
man, of New York, dealing with the
fight for the new tariff law in the
United States. Mr.. Sherman predicts
that the cause of free trade will gain a
signal victory in 1896, and that in 1900
the only question will be whether any
tariff at all shall be allowed to remain.
THE body of the late Congressman
Shaw lay in state at the family
mansion at Eau Claire, Wis, on the
3oth, attended by guard of honor of
twelve Knights of Pythias in full uni
form, and many citizens paid their last
respects. The funeral services at the
house began at 2 o'clock, Rev. DR..
Dudley of the First Congregational
church officiating. There were over
1,5OO Knights of Pythias in the process
sion.
PIETRo ToNNINo, president of the re-
public of San Marine, is dead. The re-
public is the smallest in the world, be.
ing only Twenty-Five square miles in
extent and having but ., 900 population.
1t is in northeast Italy and has been
independent since the fourth century,
when it was founded by Marinus, a
hermit.
CONGRESSMAN ]. o. ABBOTT was unan-
imously renominated by the Sixth dis
trict democratic convention at Hills
boro, Tex, on the 3,39sth ballot.
LEVI p. MORTON is out in letter
stating that he would accept the nom
nation for the governorship of New
York il rendered to him.
GEN. NATHANIEL P. BANKS, soldier
and statesman, died at Waltham, Mass,
on the LIST from brain trouble after a
long illness.
SAMUEL j. KIRKwooT died on the LIST
at Iowa City. Ia, aged 81. He served
three tishes as governor of Iowa, twice
11nifn6 Sfof f,- e.. ho% 30 -
and was secretary of the interior I'M
der President Garfield.
AUTHORITATIVE statement Is made
that c. H. ]. Taylor, recorder of the
District of Columbia, has decided to
tender his resignation as president of
TIE Negro National Democratic league
with which he has been affiliated since
lis organization.
ARCHDUkE CHARLES LOUIS, acting on
behalf of Emperor Francis Joseph,
opened the international hygienic con-
gress at Buda Pesth on the I'd. Rep
rt:sentatiyes from all the leading coun-
II les were present. DIR. Billings, speak
ing on behalf of the American govern
ment and the scientific boards In the
United States. said the fact that the
dtcS udu COIuc So great d
distance showed the Importance at
tached to hygienic questions in Amer
lea.
The democratic state ticket in Ar
kansas has been elected by from 1900
to 1000 majority.
A DISPATCH from Tien Tsin said that
an imperial edict had been issued re-
warding Gen. Yeh and 700 Chinese Off
GERS for their victory over the Japanese
at Ping Yang On August II. Gen. Yeh
reported that the Japanese lost 5000
men in the engagement at Ping Yang
during the day, when the Chinese were
in pursuit of the enemy, while the cas-
ualities of the Chinese were small.
THE Madrid Gazette has published
decree cancellirg tie reciprocity
treaty between the United States and
Cuba, the cancellation to take effect
1.-The moment the United States applies
the new customs tariff" Instructions
have been sent I'd the Spanish colonies
that eaFg6es which were cleared from
the United States before the new tariff
went into effect are to pay the old rate
of duty. Negotiations nre now pro-
crossing for new commercial treaty
between the United States and the
Spanish colonies.