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formed q new cabinet.
Queen Helena Of Italy gave birth
to Daughter June list.
England IN arranging TO send q draft
Of Boer prisoners To barbasiOes-
The Forty.ffth Infantry WAS mus
tered out at Ban Francisco on the eth
instant.
Turkey has made the first payment
on the cruiser ordered from the
Cramps.
The United Presbyterian General
Assembly adjourned TO meet In Pitts
burg IN 1902
The Forty-sixth infantry. United
States volunteers. has been mustered
| out OF service.
The Treasury Department will send
three Immigrant inspectors to Porto
Rico for permanent duty.
| The proposed consolidation of lead.
Ing Grand Rapids furniture factories
has practically fallen through.
| \ combine OF eastern and western
shovel makers Is being formed which
will be capitalized at $i0.oOo.00o.
The American Shirt and Collar Com.
pany. capital <aOOOO.0OO. has absorbed
eight OF the largest plants In the couu.
try.
The Michigan Legislature. after hnv-
January Isl. voted to adjourn June
9th.
The DownIcr Duchess OF New Gas.
tie. mother OF the present duke and
Lord Francis Hope. Is about to become
n nun.
The Indian population Of Canada
was 5000 In 1900. according TO the
report Of the Department OF Indian
! Affairs.
The butchers Of New York have nn-
nounccd an Increase In tho price Of
meats. varying from ouc-half 70 three
cents per pound.
T. II. Ashmead Of LchIgh. Pcnnsyi.
vnnln. who recently returned from
Ecuador. advises young Americans 10
20 TO that country.
The London Mail says King Ed.
! ward has declined TO reduce his cccic-
siastical establishment from thirty-six
paid chnplains TO twelve.
Arbnckic Brothers have advanced
NIL grades or refined sugar ten points.
This Is stiil i've points under the prices
OF tho American Refining Company.
The Grant Memorial Commission has
issued pamphlet invitin: the compc-
tition OF architects for models. The
statue or memorial will cost S2iO0OO.
The American Telegraph and Teic.
phoua Company. nt n meeting OF stock.
holders voted to increase Its capital
stock from Si00.oOO.00O TO siJO.O0O.OOO.
Julia Ward Howe celebrated her
cighty-sccond birthday Mt Boston.
May 9th. and by request sang for her
friends her famous Battle Hymn Of
the Republic"
There were ga lady patcntccs out
of 2G.OO0 applicants at the British
patent offices during the past year. and
, the inventions Of these women proved
most successful.
Action hns been instituted by Sir
Charles Sutherland to set aside the
purchase OF Skibo castle by Andrew
Carnegie. hTe castle was bought by
Mr.. Carnegie. two years ngo.
Germany. In the opinion OF the vos.
sische Zeitung. will need to import TO-.
100000 bushels more wheat and %
OOO.OOO bushels more rye this year
than last, owing to ruined hnrvests.
Ballipgton Booth and Booth Tucker
deny that there is any prospect OF
General Booth and his son reaching nn
agreement and merging the Salvation
Army Into the Volunteers OF America.
Ira Rcmscn. PHI. D., LII. D.. profes-
sor Of chemistry in Johns Hopkins
University since 1875. has been elect
ed president OF the University. sue
ceedins DIR. Daniel c. Gilman. re-
signed.
1t is said that the British govern
ment has decided 30 introduce new
American labor saving machinery,
such rs pneumatic drilling and rivet.
NO mn oh nen NJ fhn rfaFr NIL
dock yards.
defeated Frank Caldwell of Hartford,
Connecticut, in n race Mt Philadelphia
on May Both. The Frenchman rode
twenty miles In little less than thir.
ty-seven minutes.
No proposal has been made to the
State Department by the British gov
crnment for the reassembling of the
Joint High Commission to settle ques-
tions in dispute between the United
States md Canada.
The business committee Of the Ma
tional Suffrage Association will hold a
conference ut Buffalo. September 9th
and 10th, at which the leading feature
Will be symposium on some import
ant aspect Of suffrage.
Texas, which enlisted only 1965 SOL
diers In the Union army during the
war, Is now, more than thirty-fve
years after its close, the place of res
idence Of 500 pensioners and the pen
sion payments there are nearly $1,000.
600.
1t is reported that the revolution in
Santa Domingo has been completely
crushed Mt its inception, and num-
Der of the prominent rebels shot or
imprisoned. Among the latter is son
| of the late President Hereaux. who is
said to have been the leader of the
movement.
The Westminster Gazette of London.
In commenting upon the Supreme