The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1894-08-03

ineton f ON Inflammation of the stomach
The United States training-ship Portsmouth
has arrived at Queenstown She reports all
wcll on board.
The President sent TO the Senate the nomi-
nation of Stephen W. Poe to be postmaster al
Graft VI, W. Va.
Finland has been invaded by bears, who are
ravasing the farm stock. Troops have been
selt to kill them.
Speaker Emerson, of the Newfoundland
Legislature, has been unseated for corrupt
practices al election.
Arclduke William Ill, second cousin of
the Emperor Francis Joseph, was killed Sunday
by beng thrown from his horse.
Naval officers believe that no legislation will
be enacted this session of Congress for the re-
lief of the personnel of the navy.
The trial of Signor Taulongo, eA-president
Of the Banca Romano, and other officials end
ed Saturday in Rome in acqnittal.
The President and tariff leaders in the House
of Representatives expect the Senate to yield
on disputed points Of the tariff bill.
One of the House tariff conierees predicted
that a tariff bill will be passed finally with
free raw materials as one of its features
Surgeon, General w man, of the Marine
Hospital, announces that there is no stspi-
cion of yellow fever in existence anywhere in
the United States.
Early in the approaching fl ground WI be
broken for the first of The buildings of the
Methodist University, which will be erected
in Washington, ID. G.
Advices from Honolulu states that in some
of the country districts there are not enough
loyal nati7es TO make up jury, as an oath of
allegiance to the republic is required.
A decree has been published in Madrid con-
frmins the advantages of the lowest scale of
the existing tariff laws t. Germany, Austria,
Great Britain, France and Denmark.
Senator Squire, of Washington, has present
ed memorial to Congress for national park
on the Pacific Coast surrounding the celebra-
ted Mount Rainer, near Puget sound.
The democratic tariff conferees agreed that
this should be the last conferer ce, action which
is construed to mean that they will submit no
reports until a tinal agreement is reached.
The Secretary of the Navy has accepted q
Harveyized stee, plate which was tested at
Indian Head and which failed the first time.
There seems to be but four Senators, Cor
| man and Gibson, Of Maryland, Bruce, Of Ohio,
| and Smith, of New Jersey, whose enmitv to a
reform tariff bill is to be feared on final vote.
Religious bodies are urging strongly the
passage by the House of Representatives ofthe
anti-lottery bill which Senator Hoar introduc-
ed in the Senate and which passed that body
| \ Southern Senator is authority for the
statement that nearly every democratic Sena-
tor is receiving communications from constilu-
ents who urge the acceptance of the Wilson
tariff bill
S. &. Batlersball, who is wanted as wit
ness before the Senate sugar investigation
committee at Washington, has been stopping
| in Toronto for some time, but 1T suddenly
on Saturday last.
| japan is assuming the aggressive on lane
and sea in the war with China. A japanese
fleet met Chinese fleet and captured one
cruiser and sank transport while two cruis
ers managed to escape.
Charles Bertrand, alias Donald on, a forger
sentenced in London Monday to three and 8
half years Imprisonment for obtaining goods
under false pretenses
| The civil service commission has decided t(
pu h tie pros crtion of ex Representative
Shelley, of Alabama, who Is charged with ex.
acting political assessments OF government EN-
ployes in Washington, ID. ..
| For the first time since the tariff fight began
in support of the compromise bill show signs
of wayerng and the House conferees believe
the tide is turning in their favor.
| Thomas Cantwell and Charles Quinn, the
two anarchists charged with melting pers ms
t, murder members of the royal family Oh
the day preceding the opening of the Tower
bridge, were placed on trial Monday in Lon
| dor.
In response to Senate rfsOlutiOn in re.
| lalon to the admission of Chinese into the
United States via Canada, Secretary Carlisle
| states that there is reason 10 believe thai
| Chinese aborers in consdera BILE numbers are
struggled into this country.
The real question of col antion between the
tariff confelees is the one eighth of cent diff.
ferenial duty on refined sugar, which, the
Senators nsi at, must be retained, while the
House members are equally as seadfast il
their opposition to the proposition.
The Chinese version of the sinking of thu
transport Row Shins accuses the Japanese o
dsregardng the laws of civilized warfare
China is said TO be buying war material il
Ell gland and in tbs country. United States
Minister Denly has been ordered 10 return tt
China.