Alaska sentinel., 1907-01-03

1240-Original St. Paul's cathedral in London dedicated. 1394-Rchard II. landed in Ireland with large force. 1470-Henry VI. of England released from the Tower and again proclaim ed King.
 1552-City of Kazan capitulated to Ivan Iy., Czar of Russia. 1535-Publication of the first edition of the whole Bible in the English lam guage.
 1513-Spaniards abandoned the historic siege of Leyden. 1594HScotch defeated the English forces at battle of Glenlivet. 1664-Dutch and Swedish colonies on Delaware Bay surrendered to the English.
 1675-Springfeld, Mass, attacked by the Indians.
 1690-British force under Sir William Phipps arrived before Quebec and de- manded surrender of the French. Fleet dispersed by storm and expedi- tion failed. 1691-War between the English and Irish ended by the fall of Limerick 1693-French defeated the allies under Victor Amadeus of Savoy. 1710-Conquest ot Port Royal completed by British and colonial forces under Col. Nicholson 1746-French East Indian squadron de- NaJrns h,, bn 1762-British stormed and .ook Manila, capital of Philippines. 1777-British defeated Americans at bat. tie of Germantown. 17So-Women marched on Versailles. l7S9-Henry Laurens committed to the Tower of London for high treason 1794-British surrendered Guadaloupe to the French. 1795-Count Allessandrodi Cagliostro, whom Carlyle described as the most perfect scoundrel in the worlds his. tory, died.
 iSOO-Treaty of Ildefonso. by which Spain ceded Louisiana to France. 1SO4-War declared between Russia and I cl loid pA PuA NN " A~S'SN invasion by Napoleon's army. 1S11-First newspaper issued in Buffalo, x. I.
 1s12-British attacked Ogdensburgh, N. l., and were repulsed. 1s13-Battle of the Thames in Canada =. French defeated by Prussians at wartenburg. 1s20-Henri Christophe, ruler of Hayti, shot.
 1so9-First Sunday school in Texas es tablished at San Felipe. 1s32-Otho of Bavaria proclaimed king of Greece. 1s41-Santa Ana entered City of Mexico and established himself at the head of the government. 1S42-United States sloop of war Con. cord lost on rocks in Mozambique channel.
 1s4S-Hungarian diet dissolved by Elm peror of Austria. .. Insurrecton forced Austrian Empefor to flee from Vienna.
 1S49-Hudson River railroad opened to Peekskill.
 1851-Hudson River railroad opened from New York to Albany. 1s53-The Great Republic, largest mer. chant vessel in the world, launched at Boston. 1s54-Steamer Yankee Blade, from Sar !. Francisco to Panama, wrecked; 15 perished. Academy of Music, New York, formally opened. 1S61-Confederates evacuated Lexington. Mo. Steamer Monticello shelled the Confederates at Chicamacomico. 1s62-Battle of Perryville, Ky. Con. federates defeated at battle of Co rinth, Miss. Confederate troops at. tackled Murfreesboro, Tenn. 1s64-Cyclone and tidal wave struck Calcutta, India 60,OOO lives lost. 1866 6e-Disastrous cyclone in the Baha. mas; many ships lost. 1S87-Whisky riot in Philadelphia. 1s71-Fenian raid; capture of Canadian custom house. Brigham Young ar. rested by the United States marshal for Mormon proclivities. e. The great fire by which Chicago was desolated started at 10 o'clock at night. Mayor Wells of Salt Lake City ar. rested by United States authoritie. for practicing Mormonism. 187S-Waterloo and Charing Gross bridges, in London, freed from toll. 1SS1-Thousands of lives lost by typhoon at Haifeng, China. 1890-McKinley tariff act went into eff. feet.
 1S94-Great loss of property resulted from cyclone in Little Rock, Ark. 1S98-American and Spanish peace com. missioners met in Paris. 1o03+The Ancient and Honorable Artil. lery company of London visited the Honorables of Boston, Mass. 19O+Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, de- signer of Statue of Liberty, died. Triennial general convention of Prot. estant Episcopal church met In Bos. ton. Thirteenth International peacs conference opened at Boston.