The Monticellonian., 1895-06-07

THE Gold Standard association of London has distributed circulars wide spread, inviting memberships and pc cuniary subscriptions wherewith to es- tablish a propaganda for the issuance of pamplets, etc
 WHILE reviewing the parade of the Grand Army of the Republic from the stand in Madison square in New York city, on the 30th. Gov. Morton was prostrated by the heat, and was re- moved in d carriage to the Fifth -Avenue hotel. where he so far recov- cred as to be able to be present at the ceremonies at the tomb of Gen. Grant during the afternoon. At the request of the governor Mayor Strong reviewed the parade.
 ON the 99th John A. Carr, a we'll known capitalist of Portland, Ore, was sentenced to five years imprison- ment for iurv bribng. Carr was con victed of attempting to bribe a juror in the murder case of "Bunco' Kelly, who killed old man Savers
 A BODY of men guarding cattle which were being driven to Santiago de Cuba to supply the city with meat, was intercepted by insurgents, on the 29th, and force of troops was sent to their assistance A fight ensued, in which two rebels were killed and five wounded. The government loss was two killed and four wounded.
 A CENTRAL NEWS dispatch from Vienna. on the 30th. said the govern ment had decided to dissolve the Vien- ma town council and to appoint an inn perial commissary to administer the municipal affairs of the city
 A GAS pipe two feet long, filled with dynamite, and with fuse attached, was found. on the 30th, in the basement of the Grand Missouri hotel, in Kansas City, Mo.
 Mss BUEEAH KESNARD, who pre- pared the missionary calendar of prayer which is in use in nearly all the Baptist churches throughout the country and who was one of the best known women connected with that de- nomination. died at her residence in Philadelphia on the night of the 30th. ApopleXy was the cause of death.
 ON the night of the 80th a sponging vessel, fully provisioned, was stolen from it's moorings al Key West, Fla, and has since been missing. The yes sel was presumably taken by Cuban sympathizers. \ soldier deserted from the United States barracks at the same point and is supposed to have joined the sloop.
 HE steamers Norman and Jack were in collision in dense fog near Middle island, Lake Huron, on the night Of the 30th The Norman sank, carry ing down with her the stewards wife watchmau and deelfhaud. The Jack was aflaat at last accounts, but i'll badly damaged condition.
 THERE was collision, on the 31st, a few miles north of Escanaba, Mich, between an ore train and Lemon Bro s circus train, in which five cir GUS men were badly injured, a valu able horse exas killed and several cars i badly wrecked.
 TIE steam trawler Bittern foun3- cred off Grimsby, England, on the 31st, and nine of her crew were drowned.
 GEORGE STEPHENS GouGH, second Wis count Cough, died in London on the 3ist. He Was s years of age. DURING q thunder storm, on the 31st, lightning struck and set fire to num- ber of sheds, containing 9o,OO0 barrels of petroleum, on the island of Will hclmsburg, opposite Hamburg. The i petroleum was owned blythe Bremen 1 Trading Co., an English firm. The en- ] tire stock of 5.50o tons of oil in four ] tanks and l, 200 barrels was consumed. The loss is $500, oo0, covered by insur- ance.