The National tribune., 1895-11-28
BRIEF NEWS

The release Of Eugene v. Dsbs from Jail al
| Woodstock, ILL.,. where he had been sentenced
| for contempt of court in disregarding an order
of Judge Woods, OF the United States Court fol
| the Northern District of Illinois, dated July
1894 was made the occasion of celebrations by
labor organizations in several of the large
cities. Over 1000 members of labor organiza.
| tons of Chicago went to Woodstock and gave
Mr.. Debs an enthusiastic reception.
The Denver Chamber of Commerce is push
| ing vigorously the proposition 10 build rail
road from Denver to the Cripple Creek gold
fields.
Fire in the Exchange Building. corner
| Market and Van Buren, streets, Chicago, Friday
| morning, resulted in the death of five people
| the fatal injury of two others, and loss III
property Of over 100000.
Mr.. James F. EgaD, who was recently re-
leased from an English prison, after serving
about 10 years, for his connection with the
| dynamite conspiracies OF 1854, has sailed fol
New York on board the Teutonic TO obtain aid
for the families of the Irish political prisoners
The students of Rio Janeiro and vicinity are
| agitating in favor of having the Brazilian Gov
! eminent recognize the Cuban insurgents as
| belligerents.
The Pope is suffering from throat trouble,
and as a measure of precaution he has post.
poned the secret and public consistories until
Nov. 90 and Dec 2, respectively.
German Cabinet crisis is expected during
the next session OF the Reichtstag over the
question of public trials in the army for minor
ofenses.
The south wall Of the Poland Union Semi
nary, at Poland, o., fell Saturday, seriously
injuring four young lady students. There
were 80 students in the building at the time,
but being warned by the cracking of the walls,
all escaped except four.
The value of the mineral product of Califor-
MIA for last year was 500, 203, 29444. Gold leads
all tho rest with total Of Sl3,923, 281s SO. Cal
avaras County produced the most of tho metal,
with an output Of ~, no 365,67.
It is said that horsefesh is being sold for
food in San Francisco, and the local authorities
are making an investigation.
The South Carolina Constitutional Conven-
ton has decided to recognize to some extent
divorces granted in other States.
Raids were made by Berlin police Monday
over a hundred houses of members OF the
Reichstag, and letters and papers were taken
to the office of the Chief of Police in over half
the cases.
The safety of nearly 200 American mission
aries in the District of Anotolla, Asia Minor, is
assured.
The surplus in the Italian treasury will be
100000 lire this year, and surplus next
year Of 100000 lire is expected without a new
loan.
1t is understood at Havana that the Reform
list party is upon the point of making a fusion
with the Conservatives.
The recent arrest of J. s. Courtney, charged
with killing buffalo in the National Park, has
brought forth the allegation that there are now
only 10 buffalo in the Yellowstone.
The Mobile aud Girard Railroad was sought
at auction at Girard Ala. Monday. by Julian
F. Davies, of New York, who paid 81, 100000
The Bethlehem pa Iron Co. has been
awarded contract for !, 126 tons of armor by
the Russian Government.
An earthquake shock of Is seconds duration
was felt at Greeley, Colo, Monday morning.
No damage is reported.
The Duke and Duchess of Marlboro have
arrived at Gibraltar.
Rnstem Pashs, Turkish Ambassador to Great
Britain, died in London Nov. 90. He was an
Italian by birth, and distinguished himself
while Governor of Lebanon by putting an end
to official corruption in that region.
The Ameer of Afghanistan is reported to be
in towering rage over the, failure of the re-
cent mission of his son to England, and to be
venting his wrath upon his subjects.
John Tod. of Cleveland, o., Vice. President,
was appointed Receiver of the New York,
Pennsylvania Il Ohio Railroad Company by
Judge Voris, Of Akron. The present indebted
ness of the company is $l25,000, 600. and the
Receivership is brought that the affairs of the
company may be wound up previous to its alb
sorption by the newly-organized Erie Com
pany.
The conviction Of Harry Hayward for the
murder Of Miss Catherine Cling has been
affirmed by the Supreme Court of Minnesota.
The Kentucky Court of Appeals has upheld
the statute imposing a per cent. tax on each
500 business done in the State by foreign cor
porations in the case of the Switzerland Build
ing Association of Knoxville, Tenn. This de-
cision is likely to drive several large business
interests from the State as they will be unable
TO compete with the home companies
1t is reported the new Cabinet of Chile will be
composed follows: Minister of the Interior,
Senior ReDjifo; Minister of Foreign Affairs,
Senior Guerrero; Minister of Finance Senior
Arce; Minister of War; Senior Borgono, Minis
ter of Justice, Senior Toro Minister of Public
Works, Senior Albano.
The bodies of FIVE men, supposed to hayo been
gold prospcctors have been found in the Sierra
Madre MOUNTAINS, 10 the northwest of Mazat-
Ian, Mexico. Two of the men were from Cali
lorna, aud the others were Mexcans 1t is
supposed the party became lost, and died of
starvation and exposure.
Gen. Maxine Gomez has captured Spanish
fort on the Zaza River, in the Province of Santa
Clara, Cuba. The insurgcnt leader Rego is re.
ported to have surrendered.
The appointment of Babr Pasha as Governor
OF Aieppo has caused stir il Dipom attic circles