The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-12-10
c lnquisition abolished by the Spanish Cortcs,

Tie lnQuisitlon abolished by thc spanish Iortcss
1920.
BEGINNING of the Salvation Army, 1860
Doctrine of Papal Infalibility formally cr-
dorscd by the Ecumcnical Council, 1870.
Bible Rcyison---Ncw Testament issued, 1SSl;
Old Testament, 1855.
Organization OF the first Young Peoples so-
cicty OF Christian Endcavor, 1881.
Organization Of the Order of Kings Daugli-
tcrs, 1856
Earthy,At,. Caracas, 1872; India t2.N0
persons killed., 1sla; Canton China (G,'W) per-
isrcd) 1880; Calabria O,OOO persons busin1,.
1875; San Domingo 5000 killed., 1si! South.
crn Italy Q4,OO0 lives lost, 1S5a) Calabria
G)O0; killed., 1857; Quito 5000 dcaths). 1889;
Mendoza, South America (,o0O deaths), 1850:
Manila 1.0oO dcathS), 1863; Mityicnn T.H0
'leaths), 1867; \rcIupa and distinct fa5@
deatls), 1861 San dose, Colombia Oi9N ticaths),
1870: Scio 4O0o dcaths), 1881, Casanicciala
q $50 leaths). 1883; Charleston, s. c. (proper,I
worth s5,OooooO destroyed and Al lives lost).1ss7l
in the Riviera (2,0Dd deatlis) 1857; Japan (i,cu
dead, 1000 woundcD. 1881.
Famncs: Ireland 1916; Russia (Amtr'ca con
,ributrd through The Christian licra!l cIg
oi corn. sent ON board the Lco,, is0i; in Mdl
lS37, 1850 lsG5, lsts, 1876. 1877. ,s)). In In
last wonamcd years, there were large Ameritai
@ ntributions in money and grain through TIA
Christian Herald In 1897 tnes' contributions
amounted 10 SlV',hH, hhcllulh- CoVn OH pc'lH
the City of Everett in 1899 and ,;tD s'mo,On
including corn on board the 'llltc.
The great fire in Chicago. 1871.
The Concinaugh flood, destroying Joanstown,
Pa. 1859.
Tidal wave at Galveston, Tex, 1900.
Tidal wave in Japan sweeps away 1900 houses
and kills 2,ilo persons, 1889.
LITERATURE.
Goethe publishes Faust, lsoS.
Victor Hugo writes les MiscrbleS. 1Sf'.
Thomas CarIyle's History OF the French !;cra
luion published, lsi1.
Ralph Waldo Einerson's Essays 1sil'1l.
John Ruskin's Modern Painters published,
1880.
wMtticr's Poems, 1sl7.75.
Harriet Bcechcr Stoves Uncle Toms Cabin.
ls5l.js. ....a.
Dulwns Origin ot Species, 1850.
CRAFTSMANSHIP,
President Monroe propounds the doctrine thus
bears his name, lS23.
sir Robert reel, premier Of Great Britain, 1884
John sherman, United States secretary OF treas
N.Y. resumes specie payments, 1879.
Abraham Lincoln elected president United
States isG0.
". T.. Gladstone becomes premier Of Great
Britain, 1sGS,
Bismarck made president OF the cabinet, t'ruS.
sia lS6!
premier, ls52,
Louis Kos,uth, dictator Of Hungary, 1870
MISCELLANEOUS.
God discovered in California. ISIS; in Aus
talia, ISL; in the TIllsyaal 1857; in the
klondkc, 1897.
Diamond mines worked in the Transvaal, 1870
Opening oI the Mont Gents Tunnel, 1871,
Last spike of the Union Pacific railroad driven.
1862
Trans. siberian railroad operated, lS0o,
Opcning OF the suez Canal, 1863.
Alaska ceded by Russia TO the United States
lsGT
First session of the parliament Of United Can
ada, lsG1.
The Austialas Under one government. 1900.
Miximilian executed in Mexico, 1857.
Expulsion of the emperor from Brazil, 1880.
AssassinatiOns: Lincoln, lsG5: Garfield lssiy
Emperor Alexander H., 1851; Carnot president
OF France. 1891; Shah OF Persia, 1896; Hinl
lIlmhert OF Italy, 1910.
Expulsion OF Jews from Russia lss29l
Massacre oi Christians in Armenia, 1895.
Massacre OF missionaries and converts IN China
1900
Army draft riots in New York. ls6s.
Choroorm first used, lsiT
Vaccination legalized, 1903.
Pasteur discovers remedy for hylrophobia ~
inocuaiion 1854.
The Rosetta Stone furnishes key to 6icrc-
syphs. lsil