The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1894-03-23

WEEKLY COURIER.
{. DOANE. Publisher.
JASPER INDIANA
CONGRESSMAN CALDWELL who j. a
candidate for the mayoraliy ofCincin-
natl. has left Washington 10 engage in
the canvass.
EDWARD DoUeI as WHITE. Of Louis
lana. was installed a an associate
justice Of the supreme court u the
United states on the i2th-
The deposcd queen Lilioukalani still
expresses confidence in the American
people. and especially in President
Cleveland. 10 restore her crown
1T i claimed hy members OF the
house that If the seigniorage ball l,e>ses
the senate the president will allow i
10 become law withou; his sigma
ture.
T. II. DAWES. guardian 20 Princess
kaulani. was a passenger by the
steamer Maripo>a which arrived At
San Francisco from Honolulu on the
18th
SEVERAL racing magnates have pnr-
chased for $4,000 a tract of land IN
the southern pa.t IF San Francisco.
and viii open a new race track in oc-
tober
LoSDoS Truth. q the 18th. says the
selection OF Lord EoSebcry Tor the
premiership was >killfully-contrived
conspiracy. and dirty trek on the
liberal party.
THE great spring maneuvers Of the
Russian cavalry viii he held AT the
fortress OF Modin. al the junction of
the Bug and Nistula rivers The Ger
man military attache in II Peters
burg has been invited 10 bc present
A DYNAMITE bomb was exploded. on
the 18th. inside the chief entrance 20
the Church Of Ia Madeleine in Paris
The man who threw Il was the only
person killed hy the explosion. bur
number OF others were severely In
jureG.
Born senators Voorhees, and Vest
stated. on the 18th. that the pending
tariff bill will not disturb the reciproc-
ity arrangements which We're negoti
ated by the last administration with
foreign countries under the authority
of section Of the Mckinley bill
THE new customs tariff bill has
passed the tEast Indian legislative
council. in spite OF the strong popular
opposition to the exemption ~ cotton
articles and fabrics from import dn-
ties. which it IS maintained puts the
interests Of India AT the mercy az a
handful Of Lancashire cotton spinners-
A DISTINGUISHED Anglo-American
supporter Of the deposed queen in Hon
olulu saws the royalists have not lost
hope of her restoration by the powers
at Washington. but declares the provi-
sional government will not be tolerated
one day after the final decision of
the Washington authorities reaches
Honolulu.
MUNICIPAL elections were held all
over the state Of Michigan on the l3th.
In towns where party lines were
drawn. the returns show that the re-
publicans were generally successful.
with large gains in their vote In
towns where a citizens or working
mems ticket was in the field II swept
everything.
OS the 18th the secretary Of the
navy cabled orders to Admiral Ben
ham. at Rio de Janeiro. directing him
TO proceed at once with one ship 70
Blnefelds. Nicaragua. No particular
ship was mentioned. but ii was under
stood that the San Francisco, upon
which the admiral had his fag. would
execute the order.
AT full meeting OF the liberal cad
ers IN England. on the 18th. LORD
EoSeberv declared that it was utterly
untrue that he desired 20 drop home
rule, and il was also untrue that he
had abandoned the cause II temper
ance. lie had dropped nothing. but ac-
cepted and supported the whole New
castle programme. unreservedly.
THE Illinois delegation in congress.
at meeting. on the 18th. adopted
suitable resolutions in reference 10
the death ~ Mrs Hunter. wife ~ Con-
gresham Hunter They also sent a
handsome floral tribute and accom-
panied the remains to the railway sta
tion. whence they were started on their
Journey 10 Paris. Ill. for interment
AT the close Of proceedings in the
MISUNDERSTANDING breach-of-prom-
Use case in Washington. ON the 18th. an
alteration. in which blows passed. took
place between the lawyers for the
prosecution and defense. a. they were
leaving the court room. caused by
strong language used by one If the n.
in arguing the question Of the admis-