The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1894-08-16
NEWS NOTES.

Negotiations are in progress to Sc
cure Madison Square Garden as a field
for the Rev. DR.. Tamages operations
next fall.
Secretary Gresham has received an
application from IL religious newspaper
in New York for government ship
to transport 200 barrels of flour to
Corea for the relief of the natives.
DIR. Albert b. Miles, of New Orleans,
one Of the most distinguished sur
geOns in the South, is dead. He was
native OF Alabama. He had been
house surgeon ofthc Charity Hospital
since 1852.
Capt. Reuben f. Kolb, the defeated
candidate for Governor of Alabama,
has issued an address, alleging that he
had been defeated by fraud and call
ing on the people to meet and take
action. a special dispatch from Birm-
ingham, Ala, to Memphis paper
states that Captain Kolb declares he
will organize dual State government.
Later returns show that Congress-
man Oates was elected Governor of
Alabama by larger majority than
was expected.
All the Illinois militia were with
| drawn from Pullman Ill, Tuesday
and work went on without disorder.
China Will demand to
| the amount of S., 5000 for the sink
| ing of the Kow Shing by the Japanese.
| An eminent English authority on in
| ternational law says that the Japa-
| neSe commander acted within his
| rights in sinking the koW Shng, as
the latter refused to surrender.
The Investigation of the tarring
and feathering of Adjutant-General
| Tarsncy, of Colorado, reveals the
| existence of an Oath-bound organi-
Zation to punish those whom it may
select.
Representative Bryan, of Nebraska,
has a petition bearing 10000 sigma
lures for an investigation of the
course taken by AttOrney-General Oh
ney during the recent strike, looking
to his impeachment.
Recent victories of the Japanese
| over the Chinese has caused great eX-
citement in Toxic. The Chinese have
enlisted 5000 Black Flags to strength
en- the garrisOns Of the Canton river
forts. Naval operations in the Orient
are expected to be restricted because
the season Of the dreaded typhoon is
approaching.
The name of Hon. VIM. @. Whitney
is again mentioned in connection with
the Democratic nomination for Gov
, ernor of New York.
Z Ihe proposed removal or the Union
q Theological Seminary, at Hampden
Sidney, to some other point in the
State is not favorably received by the
+ Virginia Presbyterians.
+ Commissioner Of Internal Revenue
a Miller in preliminary report of tht
G operations of his bureau for the las
n fiscal year shows a decrease of nearl,
d fourteen million dollars in collec
r tiOns.
=, Arrangements are perfecting for tn
e entertainment of the delegates to tn
Ninth Annual Convention of 81
Andrews Brotherhood of the Pro
testant Episcopal Church, TO be hel
in Washington in October.
q. A bill has been introduced in Coz
re- gress, which, il passed, will do ava
q with star chamber proceedings in a
II | Congressional matters by providin
"a that every session of Legislati'
n body of the national Congress shall |
il open to the public.
ne Both China and Japan are buyir
e, war materials in England and shi
ut ping them under the Spanish or Por
I'll uguse flag. Several hundred lette
i'll have been received at the Japane
dy legation in Washington from Anne
cans offering their services to Jap
in the present war with China.