Arizona silver belt., 1899-09-21

 !. A. Hodges, the man who threw q
 bomb at Adelaide Patti. the prima
 dona, in the Grand opera house in san ! Francisco about twelve years ago,
 died last week al the insane asylum at Stockton, California.
 1 Congressman |. N Lew. ol New York, announces that as soon as cmi- gress cunycnes he will introduce resu- | lulions in the house withdrawing the
 support of tlds government from the
 Paris exposition on account If the DYyfus case.
 The California staje board uf health
 last week passed tho following reSolu-
 tion for the purpose ol qGarantining
 cmsumptiyes: Resolved That the
 state board of health considers the
 proprlcty af qmrauininp against
 human bajugs and .J@ue ii animals
 affected with tuberculosis
 Queen Victoria q Is gnarfad has
 sent to Emperor Niliw priz copy
 Of her faniy ,rag shaNue King
 DNidai the top \ pei dea enter-
 taincd by the queen is haJ she is de- scendcd from the tsgHl through
 IcdckiahS S eldest daughter aHd il is said that Emperor William c0nvic-
 tion of his divine origin is gwatl due
 to his grHndmother'S iohc
 During ! sham battle at abmags, Ohio, last week, when H Dal.l. af san Juan" waS being lHvof thc scene became somewhat evhcn one of the part,cipau received d death wound and two -nacJfnr were seriously wounded. l jr Hr 1uSed loaded shells wcry accidentally mixed with blanks.
 II. Rider lIaggarI gau English novelist, has, in cpmpang with Lord Ernest lIamlltun gOn tg Alaska. They are members of an English min ing syndicate. whose interests are in the Atlin district. The famous author is travelling incognit0, bat his identity was discovered as he passed through Vancouver. B. C.
 ln his annual report tu congress Governor Brady of Alaska will rccom- mend that his territory bc vested with statehood power. He will also ask for q cable from the Pacific to the mouth of the Yukon Governor Brady cSti- mates the Cape Nome gold output this season at Sl.50O,00o. He thinks il is wonderfully rich country.
 Secretary Root has authorized the of the steamship Manau- cnse, capable of carving 300 men. and the Bristol. 6O0 men. These ships are available for the first ten regiments organized. He has also authorized the chartering or the City of Pckin 97S men, and thc Anglu-Australiun l 900 men, to take the troops uf the second ten regiments to Manila.
 Cornelius Vanderbilt, who had been under the shadow of death for several years. and who was one of the most of men, left carefully drawn will, but its terms are not known. His friends think il will make provision for the charity in which he was interested. No eSti- mate of the estate x value is less than $l00, ,00O.O00. There had been recon between Cornelius Wander bilt ir.. and his parents. who opposed his marriage with Miss Grace Wilson. and iS doubtful if discrimination will he made against him. On the death of Cornelius Vanderbilt his brother, W. K. Vanderbilt, became head of the family. and will see to the probating of the will.
 Father Charles Brady. a Catholic priest of St. Louis. was married last Tuesday to Miss Ada Gwinn. of Quincy, Illinois. Recently he fell sick at q hotel in Quincy, and Miss Gwinn. | trained nurse. was sent to attend him. When the young priest recovered he proposed and was ac- ceptcd. The young lady is an Episco- palian. and her family sanctioned the In regard to the marriage, Father Brady says: Il have done no thing love the girl and married her. l do not believe in the celibacy of priests, and dispute some things in the authority of the therefore 1 decided to leave il. My marriage cXcommunicates me, and l sent in my resignation to Bishop Ryan. l expect to enter business life.
 In paper read by Dr. II. w. Wiley, chief chemist of the agricultural de- partmcnt of the United States gov ernmcnt. at the joint convention of the American Chemical society and the American Association for the Ad- yancement of Science, in Columbus, last week, he says: All warShipS un- der construction in the imperial navy of Russia will be armored with coffer dams packed tightl, with cornstalk pith. and cornstalk pith is being sold