The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-11-30
NEWS ITEMS.

The reported discovery OF lot o
buried gold in Uuion county. Tenn. i
unfoundcd.
Miss Stevenson, daughter of the Vice
President, who is i'll in North Carolina. i
reported improving.
1t WAS decided that under the new con
Stitution policemen cannot ride free OF
the street cars
VI. Poincarle. French minister of tinanc,
has challenged VI. Bouanet socialist dep
uty, to fight a duel
There is a movement for open saloons
on Sunday, which will be opposed, it il
said by Catholic temperance socitie>.
The steamship Indian ran into 4 schooner
anchored in Delaware bay and sank her
The steamer was considerably damaged.
Three transatlantic steamers have pu
into St Johns. n F.. short of coal within
two DAYS. All encountered terrific galc>
at sea.
Japan has formally recognized the
United States minister 1T Toxic as Il prop
er channel through which China can open
negotiations for peace.
In Philadelphia the court is asked tc
restrain the Bricklaycr'> Protcctiv,
Association from changing from Il bene-
gciarv society into a trade>rnion.
The South and West Trade and Grain
Congress at New Orleans has adjourned
to meet in Mobile Ala, at some date next
spring not yet fixed.
There was a reception of earthquakes at
Messina Saturday night. one violent and
two Sights shocks being felt. There was
also another at Reggie.
The French Chamber of Deputies has
passed the bill providing for the Madagas-
car credit of 81. OO0, 900 francs by vote of
300 to l12 after an excited discussion.
::
Car Nicholas. on the occasion of his
marriage to Princess AliN of Hesse. will
issue a manifesto of clemencv. renting
arrears of taxes and modifying sentences.
Japanese losses in the attack upon Port
Arthur were light \ large quantity of
military supplies was captured but the
Chinese army escaped.
Emperor Nicholas ii was married Mon
dav in the Winter Palace at St Peters
burg to Princess AliN of HesSc They
were many manifestations of popular JOY
at the court
Senator David B. Hill. of New York, az
rived in Jacksonville, Fla. Saturday. and
after Il few hours stay took Il train for
South Florida. The Senator's Florida trip
is purely one of recreation.
An uprising against Turkish rule is re-
ported from Van, in Armenia. where the
recent massacre occurred Russia is said
to be moving to secure an investigation of
the recent outrage.
1t is reported from Vienna that Emperor
Francis Joseph will sign the Hungarian
civil marriage bill hut desires that the cab
met shall be reformed. Francis kossuth
has taken the oath of allegiance
Eight earthquake shocks. each lastino
several seconds, were experienced in Bull
garia Monday. SO far no damag has been
reported. There were two further earth
quakes Sunday night at Milazzo. Sicily.
The credit of Is 000, 900 flames asked by
the government in order to defrav the ex-
penses of the French expedition to NADIA
gascar was adopted Monday in the Cham
Der of Deputies by a vote of :,,3}1 to 14H
\ Hungarian cabinet crisis exists. partly
due to the ecclesiastical bills and to Kos
suth's tour, but which is chiefly owing to
the uncertainty in regard to the relations
between the crown and the government
Advices from Mengo, dated August %,
say that the British protectorate over
I ganda was formally proclaimed there
that day The borders of Uganda will be
extended in order to include a portion of
Unyoro.
The PRESBYTERIAN Synod Ge orgia adopt
ed resolution favoring the removal of
the Southwestern Presbyterian University
from Clarksvillc Tenn. to some more
convenient point in the territory of the
Southern church.
The supreme Armenian patriarch has
written to the president of the Anglo Ar
menian Association expressing his thanks
for the steps that have been taken in Eu-
rope. America and India in behalf of the
prosecuted Armcnians.
James L. White. of Ocala. Fla. died
Saturday of general debility aged sixty
five wears. He was a graduate of West
Point, having been a classmatc of Gen
j. VI. Scofield. During the war he had
charge of Il Confederate orlancc plant in
Alabama
y bookkecpcr, by means of false entries,
has dcfraudcd the National Shoe and
Leather Bank of New York out of S:,54 600
The bookkcepcr has fled, and a lawyer
named Baker. supposed to be an ac-
complete and beneficiary of the fraud. was
drowned at Flushing.
Reports from the section of Mississippi
visited by the cyclone Friday show much
damage to propcrtV but no loss of life