The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1895-04-19


'on M,s. ADl0. .,,r,oS services have been off
n Cha N M y Seelared by masonic authorit
ne q Y. !, be Christian burial.
Y sln .D STATES sCoNsuL-GENERAL Wu
y, ~. ~ Havana has been granted al
e"' N VIC leave Of absence and ordere,
c,r Pu's mort in Washington.'
'he Non, 80H =, nresident has appointed the fol
would ~ i,a"r,irmembers Of the Dawes Indiar
'c enp,, '..tfsslon: Alex. B. Montgomery, o.
ior Ia .,nefv; Thomas Il. Cabannis, o.
< Ga la and Frank G. Armstrong, vic
,i@e ,la ~ id, resigned.
Derlr =. WILLIAM COURT GULLY, liberal
tone' !, elected speaker of the British
for,.s, M n commons, on the 10th, to sue
lnlao. n RI Hon. Arthur Wellesley Peel
'e ana /. | ''.ned. by vote Of 2s5 10 ga for Sin
atihew Ridley.
4 N.Y. Y rxpER the ruling of the supreme
,..' - Aa .srt in tie income tax case, one New
49, s.s4 @ s,rk eapitalist. who enjoys an income
nv n. IA M sls. 100 pays the tax on but 81 900,
va 4, remainder being exempt. This is
n '@ M sample Of many cases.
we M AA#RW @
eln'3 Tur Jury in the Anna Dickinson dam
q la1 80 snit az Scranton, Pa, was dis
rs Wi .s.rged. on the 10th. being unble to
Of ,ree II was reported that they stood
eh ma I'm IN favor of giving Miss DiclSin-
! soogs .oB damages and four against.
ed7 "A ~
ten M FAILURES in the United States dur
% a. # IN, the week ended the 12th, as re-
srats mrled by r. &. Dun & Co, were 2O7,
.ons1 ,rainst els for the corresponding week
clsg last year. For Canada the failures
numbered o. against "a last year.
FIFTY well-known Spanish officials
n Havana, it was said on the l1th,
had been put in jail on suspicion of
rnpathizing with the Cuban revolu-
~, tionsts. Rifles and cartridges belong
ng 10 the Spanish government had
been secretly removed and turned over
the insurgents.
n ONE HUNDRED employees of the Cleve-
land Ol Ship Building Co. went out
M On strike on the 9Th The company
M proposed to pay the old hands So 81
and new men So % per day. The strike
: was for a So. so per day rate. The
strikers were employed in the boiler
making department.
WHEN the $500 operatives Of the At.
lantic mills at Olneyville, II. l., went
70 work. on the llth, intending, ac-
cOrdng to programme, to labor fifteen
@ minutes and then go out on strike,
they found signs posted on the gates
notifying them that the mills would
bC closed until further notice.
The statement Of the associated
banks Of New York city for the week
ended on the 18th shows the following
changes: Reserve. increase, 5000, $50;
loans, increase, 1854, 500; specie, de-
crease, S9l5SOO; legal tenders, in
crease $500 100; deposits, increase, 49,
M,s0O; circulation, increase, S57, ,3OO
@
TIE Dominion government has for
Harded to Great Britain a strong pro-
test against the proposition Of the |
A United States to prohibit scaling in |
Dehrlng sea, and TO extend the Paris |
regulations as TO the close season and /
use OF firearms over the entire waters
north Of the thirty-fifth parallel Of |
latitude.
REPORT from Hiroshima, dated the |
lUlh' n says that LII Hung Chang, the
OHineSe peace envoy, frankly admits
'ne weakness displayed by China and
Expresses regret for it for her sake;
M out at the same time he thinks that
'he deieat of China will advance the
cause OF civilization in the east, and
S' therefore, not altogether TO be re-
gretted
SOUTH DAKOTA was visited, on the
iith' Dy the worst dust storm in its
history. The wind began blowing
early IN the day, and increased in
'eioclty until noon, when the dust
was lying at such a rate that the sun
was obscured, although it was clear
uaV. II is believed that much of the
cram recently sOwn was blown out of
the ground.
AT a meeting OF the new common
council Of Chicago, on the 10th, the
aieged Doodle ordinances. the Ogden
oas' the Cosmopolitan Electric and
commercial Heat, Light and Power,
were repealed by vote of As TO Is.
these were the ordinances the passage
q which, some weeks ago, so stirred
he Indignation Of the citizens that
great public meetings were held for
'ne purpose Of demanding their repeal.
DURING the trial Of a breach Of prom
Use suit at Parkersburg, w. Va, on the
vth, brought by Mary Corbin against
William Todd, the latter offered TO
compromise by marrying the plaintiff,
and the girl, not being Of age, walked
oil night to Volcano and back. dis
tance of 80 miles, to get the consent Of
her parents. She returned at daylight
next morning and the couple were
married.
CAPT. PORTER OF the United States
secret service seized a package con-
tanning 10000 counterfeit pink two
cent postage stamps in Chicago on the
9Th. IL is said that vast quantities OF
these bogus stamps have been sold,
and are in daily use all over the coun-
try, and that the entire issue of genu-
Inc stamps Of this denomination will.
In consequence, have TO be withdrawn
from use.
REPORT from Perry, Okla, on the