Mexico weekly ledger., 1894-12-27
POLITICAL, SOCIAL, RELIGIOUS AND
EDUCATIONAL.

Jan civilian Lindsay reelected L. :. Sen
atoE from Kentucky ...Riyal srHates organ
ize in New Jersey.
Jan. I5-Seuate rejected nomination of Will
liam b IIornbiower, OF New York. to he ASSOC
ciatc justice ia l. supreme court vice. ~lHa-
uel Blatchfori. deceased.
Jan. Iowa legislature elected John IL
Gear [. = senator.
Jan Ex-senator WaIthalrs NIt>s.t ~re~Ighi,-
ton auuGuucrt .... Cornelius \. bliss tlcrtrt
preNideutcf American Protective Tar4ff league
il session in New York
Fen l-NllSoR tariff hill. with the income
tax feature passed house ct representatives
10y vote Of "hi To 10
Feb. "Mctrcary resolution c~nn.emning
Minister Stevens and sustaining Hawaiian
policy of MIR. Cleveland adopted in lower house
Of congress by Vote Of 10 - 3T-..A. !. Nc
Lanrin elected I. : senator from Mississippi.
Feb S-Hattlcshjp hCarsargo wrecked on
elections repeal bill signed by president.
FEB. marion Butler, of North Carolina,
estCtCd president of National Farmers alli-
Rncc, in session IN Topeka. Kan
Feb. l6-t. : senate rejected nomination OF
". II. PevhAam for associate justice OF su-
preue court
Feb Ex-senator Edward White, of Louisi-
ana. nominated aud confirmed Is associate JUS
tjcc OF the | :. supreme court .-.C Charles II.
LuscprIh. OF New York, elected president of
League of American Wheelrnen. in session at
louisville. National Woman Suffrage ASSOC
citation. III .ftl annual session in Washington,
reelected Susan b Anthony as president.
f'cb, -3-At meeting in New York, NewSpa-
per Publishers association elected J. ". scott.
Of ChtcaEn- president.
FEB Iii Mrs. Adlai Stevenson reelected
| president OF Daughters Of American Iiey oIu-
tioa. in session in Washington
Feb. 26-lnterstate law decided by
Judge Grosscup. Of Chicago, imperative and Of
no value.
Mar. NEWTON Blanchard appointed L. s.
senator from Louisiana, vice Judge White re-
signed.
Mar. s-Daniel Coughlin acquitted Of charge
of completely in Cronin murder in Chicago.
Apr. Patrick Walsh, OF Augusta Ga. ap-
pointed to succeed the late Senator ColGuitt...
House Of representatives seated John ]. O,Neil
from St. Louis in place of Charles I. joy.
City election in Spring Hill, Kan, gave all
municipal offices to women.
Apr. effort to pass seigniorage over pres
| iident's veto failed in the house by d vote OF lie
TO l14-...Mr. Hillboru trep. Cali unseated as
member OF congress III favor OF Mr.. English
I(dem.l.
Apr. @Nassachusetts senate defeated house
| bill for woman Surrage...GOT. Tillman pro-
claimed south Carolina instruction ut an
end.
Apr. I4-NIadeilne Pollard awarded sI5, 900 In
damage suit against Congressman ". c. 2
Breckinrtdge, at Washington.
Apr. l9-Ex-Goy. j. Il. Jarvis appointed as
u. ;. senator TO succeed the late Senator
Vance, from North Carolina.
Apr. 30-Gen Horace Porter reelected pres.
gress at Washington.
M3y2--Gea. Jacob Cox chosen to succeed ex-
President Harrison as commander OF the LoyaI
Legion in session at Cincinnati. Grand coun-
ell OF the American Protective association met
at Des Moines, Ia.
May 6-John Patton, Jr., OF Grand Rapids
Mich, appointed L. s senator to succeed the
late +, B. StockbriGge.
May s-Mat. Gen. o o. Howard elected pres.
tdent OF National Temperance society.
May lip. ]. OConnor elected president Of
National Order Of Hibernians at Omaha.
Mrs. Charles Henrottn: Of Chicago. elected
president Of General Federation of Women's
clubs at Philadelphia.
May It-Don Carery reelected to the L. S
senate from Louisiana.
May 22-Pan-American BimetaIIiG aSsocta.
ton, representing United States, South anG
Central America and Mexico, met in Washing.
ton.
MAJ 23-Gov. Northern, OF Georgia. elected
president OF American Baptist Educational SO.
Ciety in session at Saratoga. "
May 2o-American Congress of Liberal Rel.
EIous Societies organized in Chicago. with Rev
II. ". Thomas as president.
June S-Robert Bonner. OF New York, re
elected president OF ScOtch-Ir!Sh society q
June II-G. W. Hazard, of Monorgahe!a Pa.
chosen regent by supreme council OF the Roya
ArCanum.
June I2-Ex-Gov. George T. Wetmore elect
ed by Rhode Island legislature To U. s. senate
June ia. {. Loring, OF Minnesota. elected
president OF National Association OF Mtllers, a
June 2l-Gen. \ :. Webb. Of New York
elected president u the Army OF the Potomac
June 22-John A. Lee, or St Louis, electe,
president OF Commercial Travellers Protective
association. at Milwaukee.
June CIV. W Trace. OF Illinois, elected
president 81 National Republican league, a
Denver.
July 3-TariF bill passed the senate a
amended by vote of "a to So. PFeudergast
murderer OF Carter II. Harrison, found SAN
and sentenced 20 be executed .... Midwinte
fair at san Francisco closed; total attendance
since opening, 2140l5i.
July 5-Albcrt 4. Stanley. OF Ann Arbor
Mich, elected president of the music teachers
national convention in New York.
July l7-Bi1 allowing Utah statehood Signet
by the president.
Aug. 3-Rev. J. NJ Clearv. Of Minneapolis
elected president of Catholic Total Abstinence
| union at 81 Paul.
aug. S-Heplblic Of Hawaii formally recog
niIed by the United States.
Aug. 13-fIOuSC Of representative agreed t
the wilson tariff bill rs amended by the senate
Aug. @S-COL. William +. iSundy, nf Ohio
elected conlinan dcr in chiefof sons Of Veteran
ut Davenport, Ia.
Aug &T-TariT bill became Il law withou
presidents signature.
Aug. S-Both houses OF congress adiournet
| sine die.
sep. 4-Urban A. woodbury. (ranl elected
governor of Vermont hv 260uo majority.
Sep. l0-H. r. CfeaYcS reelected governor 0
Maine by 81 200 majority.
Sep 13-Col. Thomas G.. IawIcr. Of Rock
ford, Ill, elected commander in chief OF O. A
H. at Pittsburgh. -. Daughters of Veteran
elected Mrs. Ellen ". Walker. OF Worcester
Mass, as president. Wonan'S Relief Corps
Wallace, OF Chicago, as president.
Sep. i8-John w. Stebbins, Of Maryland
elected grand sire Of sovereign grand lodg,
Of odd fellows at Chattanooga. Tenn.
Sep. l9-FTank L. Sargent elected Eraui
master OF Brotherhood OF Locomotive Engt