The Taney County republican. (Forsyth, Mo.) 1895-1992, 1896-03-05

n DISPATCH from 81. fetcfSDuf&. q
ebe esd, stated that Russia had no IN
e fention of acquiring Corea, but tina
81 she regards it TO be her right and dut,
S. 70 guarantee the freedom Of the coun
try.
ATToRSEy-GENERALS SIFroN's resolu
"a lion protesting against contemplate,
federal interference in Manitoba schoo
matters was carried in the Manitob,
legislature, on the 27th, by vote of 3
60 z.
THE amount of coffee of the new crol
received thus far at Colon. Colombia
Is much less than is usually received al
this time. and indicates that the coffes
crop of Central America is not up te
the average yield.
A CUBAN flag waving over the Office q
the Petit Partisan, in Paris, on the 26th
attracted crowd of angry Spaniard.
who cheered for Spain. They were
Dispersed by the police. and some O
them were arrested.
TIE suit in Philadelphia Of the Unitet
States against former Postmaster-Gen
eral Wanamaker, to recover penalty
of 81, 600 for violation of the contrac
labor law, ended, on the Goth, in a YER
dict for the government.
IT was said ut the state department
ON the cath, that the Waller incident
had been formally closed by an ex
change of notes to that effect between
Ambassador Eustis and the French
minister for foreign affairs.
A DISPATCH from Havana of the e4tl
states that according to returns made
to Gen. Weyler.-from the various com
{ manders in Cuba, there are fully &c, ,OOt
Spanish troops, with their arms, equip
ments and ammunition, unaccounte6
for.
NJ r. SHANKLAN, executive clerk OF
s the senate, died at Round Hill, Va.
on the night Of the e6th, from the eff
fects of an attack of the grip last win
ter. He had been connected with the
executive Office of the senate for "a
years.
THE commencement exercises at the
Indian industrial school at Carlisle,
Pa, began, on the 26th, and were
largely attended by people from all
sections of the country. On the eth
Gen, Fitzhugh Lee made an address to
. the Indian graduates.
The pest office appropriation bill for
the coming fiscal year, as agreed to by
the house appropriations committee,
on the 25th, carries an appropriation
of sol, ,565, ,443, being So, ,452 less than
the estimates, and $3.50, AS over the
amount carried by the bill of the cur
rent fiscal year.
CUBAN revolutionary clubs in New
York city celebrated their first anni-
versary. on the 24th, by grand mass
meeting at Chickering hall, and the
place was crowded to its utmost ca
pacity. Many of those in attendance
were ladies. There was large CON.
tribution to the cause.
HENRY c. BOWEN, editor and proprie
tor of the New York Independent, died
at his home in Brooklyn on the oath.
Mr.. Bowen was S2 years old last Sep
stember. He had been in poor health
for long time, and during the last
three weeks his condition grew steadily
-O
MINISTER ANDRADE, of Venezuela,
received a cablegram from his govern
ment, on the 27th, announcing that the
original documents, maps and records
obtained by the historical commission
appointed by President Crespo would be
sent forward at once for delivery to
: the American high boundary commits
sion.
The Orange grand lodges of Nova
Scotia and New Brunswick have passed
strong resolutions against any inter-
ference by the Dominion government
with the Manitoba schools, and calling
upon all Orangcmen to support only
the candidates for parliamentary hon
ors who pledge themselves to support
non-interference with the Manitoba
school question.
THERE was introduced in the Ohio
senate, on the 25th, and promptly
adopted, joint resolution authorizing
the eattorney-general to noile prosequi
the indictments against Col. A. B.
Colt, of Washington Courthouse fame,
in Fayette county, unless the people
OI tnat county OepOSlt S0U.OOU u-
demnity bond with the state auditor
TO secure the state from costs
On the 26th the high court of the
: South African republic confirmed the
interdictory proclamation issued by
President Kruger regarding the min
ing shares and other property held in
the rand by the persons who were ar
rested at Johannesburg and taken to
Pretoria for trial. The proclamation
declares the property mentioned for
feited in the event of tho conviction Of
the owners thereof.
THE body Of Lamiari Ruth Morse
Phelon, a niece of Prof. Morse, inven-
tor of the telegraph. WAS cremated in
Chicago ON the 25th. Twenty-one years
ago she founded the Occult and Mys-
teal Order of the Hermetic Brother
hood Of A. 4. and E. for the study of
occult literature. The order is closely
allied to theosophy, and has now be-
tween two hundred and three hundred
members in this country.