The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-03-27
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Glasgow, March 26.-The British
steamer Belfast is ashore on lone Is
land off the coast of Scotland, and win
prove a total wreck. Eighteen of the
crew, reported by the steamer Durham
City as missing, have been landed at
Colonsay Island.
Washington, March 26.-Officfal con
frmation has been received of the
transfer OF Barcn Won Saurma Jeltch
German ambassador at Washington, &c
Constantinople. His successor will be
Baron Won Thielmann, now German
minister at Munich.
San Francisco, March 26.-The tria'
of M. ]. Hurley, charged with attempt.
ing to bribe a juror in the Mcdonald
case, was concluded this morning. AT
ter being out five minutes the jury re-
turned verdict of guilty as charged
Madrid, March 26.-An official dis
patch from Havana says the uprising
is confined to the province of Santiagr
and that most of the insurgents are
without arms and do not hold any
places of Importance.
London, March 26.-A special from
Hong Kong says the plague has broken
out at Kow Loon in virulent form.
iF'rederlchsruei l,Mhrch 26.-Empero1
william called upon Bismarck today
in honor of his birthday. He presented
him in the name of the army with
a sword of honor of antique form rich.
ly embossed and inlaid with gold.
Washington, March 26.-Ministel
Thurvaton, who leaves tomorrow or mex
day and sails from San Francisco April
4th on the Arawa, gave out the follow.
ing authorized statement today. 81
have received no information from my
government or from Gresham that my
recall has been requested and up tc
the present time there has been nc
change in my official relations in the
state department. Whether my recall
has been requested or not l do moi
know. In any event 1 shall not remain
in Washington. There is nothing OF
special Importance to keep me here al
present, while there are several mat.
ters requiring my attention at home.
New York, March 26-Health officer
Doty has not received any official reply
to the letter TO Collector Kilbreth and
Captain Watkins in relation to tho
landing of w. Carlisle, son of Secretary
Carlisle, who was transferred to the
revenue cutter Hudson prior to tn,
visit of the health officer aboard the
steamer Paris. DR.. Doty, his secre.
tary said, was 10th to criticize the ac.
tion of Secretary Carlisle of Collector
Kilbreth, butt the violation of the quar-.
antine laws was so fragrant that ne
was compelled to take cognizance of It
Rochester, March 26.-WTliam S
Kimball, president of the POST Express
Printing Co., president of the Unior
Bank, and vice-president Of the Ameri
can Tobacco Co., died at Virginia
Beach today.
Chicago, March 26.-Maggie Tiller
colored, was today condemned to he
banged for the murder of Charles Mil
Ter. If the sentence IS carried out It
will be the first execution of a woman
in Chicago.
New York, March 26-Champion Ar
thur Zimmerman has decided to ac,
cept Hubert Houben's challenge for
three races in France for $4,000 francs
New York, March 26.-Balney Mines
arrested hast week for embezzling $16,
900 from ]. P. Morgan & Co., pleaded
guilty today and was sentenced te
three years in the peDltentlary.