The Monticellonian., 1895-06-28

TIE warships of the United States at Kiel, the New York, Columbia, San Francisco and Marblehead, which lat ter vessel took part in the procession at the opening of the canal formed striking features of the naval display, standing out finely among the other vessels, which, as rule, have dark cOlored hulls. The white sides of the Yankee cruisers undoubtedly gave them an extremely smart appearance and caused all the United States ves- sels to be greatly admired.
 TIE following cablegram was re- ceived at the state department on the goth: @OlneY, Washington: British consul at Erzeroum informs me that Lenz, the cycfist, was murdered near Dahar by five Kurds, whose names he gives Arrest and punishment de- manded by me at the sublime porte and the cooperation of the British consul requested. Signed. TERRELL. ''
 A REPORT comes from Havana that Gen. Martinez de Campos, captain gen eral of Cuba, had been shot by Puerta Sanchez, Cuban spy, on board spanish war ship. Sanchez escaped by jumping overheard and swimming to shore. It is not stated how badly Campos was wounded.
 A LONDON dispatch of the goth said it was stated on the best of authority that England had informed the Rus sian government that she would send a fleet to Constantinople to enforce the demands that the powers have made upon the Porte.
 FIFTEEN acres of wheat. belonging to Newell Miller, near Roam, Ind, was destroyed, on the 20th, by fire, which originated from a spark from a locomotive
 THE boiler of one of the steam launches of the United States cruiser Columbia exploded at Kiel on the 21st The cylinder was blown off and carried overboard, and with it the smokestaell and other parts of the launch Four persons were injured.
 QUARTERMA MAsTER-GENERAL DEvLIN of the Michigan national guard died at his residence in Jackson. on the 21st, of Bright's disease. He was born in Oregon, Wis, August, 1916. When the war broke out he enlisted in the Tenth Ohio cavalry.
 ON the strength of dispatch from the eaptain-generaI of Cuba. Senor Dupuy de Lome, the Spanish minister at Washington, on the 21st, denied the report that Gen. Martinez Campos had been wounded by an insurgent spy.
 JAMES \. EWING, United States min- ister to Belgian, just returned to the United States on leave of absence, called at the state department, on the 2lst, while on his way to his home in Illinois.
 IN the British house of commons, on the 21st, Mr. H. Campbell Zimmerman, secretary of state for war, announced that the duke of Cambridge would re- tire from the command of the army.
 FORTY-sIX horses were cremated in the burning of Kiel < Co.'S livery sta ble at Pittsburgh, Pa, on the night of the 20th. The entire equipment of carriages was destroyed also
 Two TROLLEY cars on the Walden tS Orange Lake railroad collided on the 21st, at a point ' miles west of New burg, N. '. Eight persons were in- jured, but none seriously.
 A FIGHT between police and band of brigands occurred near Lamia, on the Turkish frontier, on the 20th Three brigands and a corporal of police were killed.
 THE conference at Pittsburgh, Pa. between the executive committee of the Association of Iron and Steel Sheet Manufacturers and the committee of the Amalgamated association reached terms of agreement, on the night of the 20th, after a two days session.