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Defiance Express (Newspaper) - December 27, 1895, Defiance, Ohio It pays to advertise in a the daily Republican a everybody reads it. h if you see it in a tale daily Republica it in Bure to be so. 1895. No. 199 two Bills prepared. Tariff and Bond measures Are ready for the Brind. Revenue to be raised que is to Maiu Taio and protect the Coin redemption fund and the other to meet current expenses the government. Washington dec. 27.�?Tho following Bills one relating to a Bond Issue and the other to increases in the Tariff schedules were introduced in the House today Bond lame Rill. A Bill to maintain and protect the Coin redemption fund and to authorize the Issue certificates indebtedness to meet temporary deficiencies Revenue. Sect Fox i. Be it enacted Etc. That in addition to the authority Given to the Secretary the Treasury by the act approved Jan. 14, 1875, entitled Quot an act to provide for the redemption specie payments a he is authorized from time to time at his discretion to Issue sell and dispose at not ish than in Coin Coupon registered Bonds the United states to an amount sufficient for the object stated in this Section bearing not to exceed 8 per centum interest per annul payable semiannually and redeemable at the pleasure the United states in Coin after five Teaff to from their Date with like qualities privileges and exemptions provided in said act for the Bonds therein authorized. And the Secretary the Treasury shall use the proceeds thereof for the redemption United states Legal tender notes and for no other purpose. Whenever the Secretary the Treasury offer any the Honda authorized for Sale by this act by the resumption act 1876. He shall advertise the same and authorize subscriptions therefor to he made at the Treasury department and at the sub treasuries and designated depositories the United states. Sac. 2. That to provide for any temporary deficiency now existing which May hereafter occur the Secretary the Treasury is hereby authorized at his discretion to Issue certificates indebtedness the United states to an amount not exceeding $50, too payable in thro years after their Date to the bearer in lawful Money the United states the denomination $20, multiples thereof with annual coupons for the interest at the rate 8 per centum per annul and to sell and dispose Tho same for not less than an equal amount lawful Money the United states at the Treasury department and at the treasuries and designated the United states and at such Post Oft is As he May select. And such certificates shall have like qualities privileges and exemptions provided in said resumption act for the Bonds therein authorized. And the proceeds thereof shall he used for the purpose prescribed in this Section and for no other. The Tariff Bill. A Hill to temporarily increase Revenue to meet the expenses the government and provide against a deficiency. Section i. Be it enacted Etc., that from and after the passage this act and until aug. I 1898, there shall be levied collected and paid in All imported wools classes one and two As defined in the act hereinafter cited approved oct. I 1890, and subject to All the conditions and limitations thereof and ail hair Camel Goat Alpaca and other animals except As hereinafter All nails shoddy garnered waste top waste clubbing waste roving waste ring waste yarn waste and All other wastes composed wholly in part Wool and All Woolen rags Mungo and flocks a duty equivalent to 00 per centum the duty imposed each such articles by an act entitled a an act to reduce the Revenue and equalize duties imports and for other purposes Quot approved oct. I 1890, and subject to All the conditions and limitations said act and All wools and russian camels hair class 8, As defined in said Aid approved october 1,1890, and subject to All the conditions and Limi cations thereof there shall he levied collected and paid the several duties provided by the said aet approved Ort. I 1890. And paragraph 279 schedule k and also paragraph 685 in the free list in an act entitled Quot an act to reduce taxation to provide Revenue for the government and for other purposes a which became a Law aug. 27. 1894, Are hereby suspended until aug. I 1898. Bec. 2. That from and after the passage this act and until aug. I 1898, there shall be levied collected and paid All imported article made in whole in part Wool worsted other material described in Section i this not except As hereinafter provided 00 per centum the specific Pound Square Yard duty imposed each said articles by an act entitled Quot a act to Redula the Revenue and equalize duties imports and for other purposes Quot approved got. I 1890, and subject to All the conditions and limitations thereof in addition to the and Valorme duty now imposed each said articles by an not entitled a an act to reduce taxation to provide Revenue for the government and for other purposes a which became a Law aug. 27, 1894 and carpets drug gets bookings Mats rugs screens covers Hassocks besides Art squares Aud other portions carpeting made in whole in part Wool the specific Square Yard duty imposed each said articles by said act approved oct. I 1890, and subject to All the conditions and limitations thereof in addition to the and Valorme duty imposed such articles by said act which became a Law aug. 27, 1894. Sec. 3. That from and after the passage this act and until aug. 1,1898, there shall be levied collected and paid All imported lumber and other articles designated in paragraphs 647 to 083 inclusive an act entitled a an act to reduce taxation to provide Revenue for the government Aud for other purposes a which became a Law aug. 27, 1894, a duty equivalent to 00 per cent the duties imposed each such articles by an act entitled a an act to reduce the revenues to equalize duties imports and for other purposes a approved oct. I 1800, Aud subject to All conditions and limitations said last named act but pulpwood shall be classified As round a manufactured Timber exempt from duty provided that in Case any foreign country shall impose an Export duty upon Pine Spruce Elm other logs upon stave bite. Shingle Wood pulp Wood heading blocks exported to the United states from such country then the duty upon the lumber Aud other articles mentioned in said paragraphs 674 to 683 inclusive when imported from such country shall be the same As fixed by the Law enforced prior to 1890. Bec. 4. That and after the passage this not and until aug. I 1898, there shall he levied collected and paid All imported articles mentioned in schedules a by a a i Al m and a an act entitled Quot an act to reduce taxation to provide Revenue for the government and for other purposes a which became a Law aug. 27, 1894, a duty equivalent to 16 per cent the duty impose. On each said articles by existing Law in addition to the duty aug. 27, 1894. Provided that the additional duties imposed by this Section shall not in any Case increase the rate duty any article beyond the rate imposed thereon by the said act oct. I 1890, but in such Case the duties shall be the same As was imposed by said act and prov ded further that where the present rate duty any article is higher than was fixed by said last named act the rate duty thereon shall not he further increased by this Section hut shall remain As provided by existing something to Ponder Over. Berlin dec. 27.�?mr. Poultney big a Low who arrived Here monday last charged with a Mission referring to the expulsion american insurance companies from Germany has handed Tho government a detailed statement the american position which is supported by the United stat embassy. Three masked robbers. Forc Etcar hold up and passengers robbed their Money. San Francisco dec. 27. A three masked robbers held up a Mission Street car returning from Ingleside last night and robbed Richard Clarke an employee the Pacific coast jockey Chih the receipts the Day said to aggregate $3,000. Clarke Aud two other men were shot by the robbers but it is believed none the wounds will prove fatal although Clarke will probably lose one his legs. Off to a Reward. San Francisco dec. 27.�?Secretary leak the Pacific coast jockey club has offered a Reward $1,000 for the arrest and conviction any the parties engaged in the hold up two his employees in which $3,000 was secured. The Crew rescued. Russian bark palme in distr in Kingstown Bay Ireland. Dublin dec. 27.�?the Large three masted vessel seen tuesday last flying signals distress in Kingstown Bay turns out to be the russian bark palme Captain Eriksen from Liverpool dec. 18 for Mobile. A Lifeboat which went to her assistance was capsized Aud her Crew 16 men were drowned and a second Lifeboat which attempted to assist the palme was capsized and returned to the Shore with the greatest difficulty. The Crew the palme Cut away her masts and eventually All Bourd 18 souls in All were rescued by a passing Steamer. The rescued people included the captains wife and child. Jail delivery Louisville ky., dec. 27.�?eight county prisoners borrowed a saw and presented themselves with Christmas gifts last night by cutting a Hole through the jail roof and making their escape. The delivery had been carefully planned and was not discovered for a half hour after the men had disappeared. Wanted to be an Angel. Goshen ind., dec. 27 a John smelt Zerko one the earliest settlers and wealthiest residents the county attempted suicide at Wakarusa by hanging himself to a Rafter in the barn Aud now lies in a dying condition. I act is the result an attempt to become sanctified. Shot his wife Aud himself. New York disc. 27.�?Christmas festivities at Flatbush insane Asylum in Brooklyn were marred by a strange crime. Alfred f. Walker shot Aud dangerously wounded his wife who is a patient at the Asylum Aud thou shot himself and is dying. Horrible Fate a tramp. Logansport ind., dec. 27.�?s. C. Phillips a Trump from Max Meadows va., had both legs Cut off below the knee Aud his Skull fractured at Anoka Junction while attempting to Board a Panhandle freight train to steal a ride. Ile died at 6 p. In. Deaths from cholera. St. Petersburg dec. 27.�?for the week ending dec. 21 there were 97 cases cholera and 36 deaths from that disease Here and for the week ending dec 7 there were 74 cases and 40 deaths from cholera in the province vol Hynia. An Echo from Peru. Lima Peru dec. 27.�?the Young people this City organized a Soiree at the theater in Honor the United states and Venezuela. They will invite All the american representatives Here Aud the Cream Lima stores burned. Mcleansboro ills., dec. 27.�?the general stores Asher amp Ledbetter j. E. Robinson Aud to g. Barring amp company burned. Several other structures were damaged. Loss $85,000 insurance $33,000. Struck by a stray Bullet. Elwood iud., Doc. 27. A Nelson Webb drayman 30, while driving along the Street was struck in the head by a stray Bali from a Rifle fired by an unknown person. He can not recover. Marshall Hagelow dead. Constantinople dec. 27.�?marshall Bigelow the american consular court died yesterday after an illness which culminated in dropsy. Killed in the courthouse. Paintsville ky., dec. 27.�?tom Stafford 22, married was stabbed to death in the courthouse by Milt Franklin 17, and single. The weather. For Indiana Snow flurries fair colder in Southeast portion warmer in Northern portion northerly winds becoming variable. For Ohio rain Snow followed by fair cooler northwesterly winds. For wast Virginia rain probably turning into Snow followed by fair decidedly a older southerly winds shifting to North Westerly. Millionaires Check. Written a piece Board about eighteen inches Square. They Wen talking about queer checks drafts Etc., in the Bank and a gentleman from Kansas City mo., finally told the following a i was once employed a he said a to collect a balance Sito which was due a Well known building firm Kansas City from an eccentric old millionaire. How he made his Money i done to know for it is said he could neither read nor write but he a i it ail the same. A Well i found the old Bay Down in his cellar Aud was gratified to hear him say that he could the Bill at once. A i Haven t that much Cash with me he said a but just wait a a the Felt around As if looking for a piece kit paper an i i was just about to offer him some when his eyes lit a piece Board about eighteen inches Square. A a a just the thing a he said and with that he picked it up and made a lot queer looking Marks it. A a a there a he Saij a take that to my Bankers and it la be All a i protested but he insisted and finally i did As he said. I Hail in i the piece Plank dubiously enough i Tell you to the paying Teller but what was my Relief when he merely smiled studied the hieroglyphics a moment and Han in i me $170. Then he Laid the Board up a shelf and that was All there was to it. A it transpired that the old Man a i a system signs All his own which his banker had agreed to the same the Plank Check seemed curious even to them and it is handing up in the office their establishment Tho englishman in Auric. An englishman just Over was breakfasting in new York with an american Friend when he stated that he would run out and see his brother Harry who lived in san Francisco. A will you be Back for dinner a asked the american quizzically. A course a answered the englishman a if not for Lune the. American accompanied him t a the station and the englishman asked for a return ticket to san Francisco with a a Stop Over at Chicago and asked the ticket agent a How much a a one nun red and thirty eight i liars Ani a half was the reply. A what a gasped the englishman. A ill a f in s it a a three thousand the reply. The american Friend stood behind the e Igli shunian to catch him when he fell As he exclaimed a great god what a country a for the 4 his invention had it at serf world lots trouble. His satanic majesty was in exceptionally Good humor. Business had been excellent for some time and he wished to show his appreciation his extraordinary run Good Luck. A a Dantella a he called to one his sprites a i wish to give a Little relaxation co some one the most deserving my victims. You arc familiar with them whom would you suggest a a that depends sire a replied the sprite a upon what you Call a Well a said his satanic majesty thoughtfully a i would like to bestow some Little favor upon the Man who did the most to Mike a hell upon a i think i know the Man sire a said the sprite deferentially a but lest i be mistaken would you kindly be a attle More specific a a i refer to the Man who by his innate Dev lishness has Given me subjects without number who above All others has driven men to the use profane language who by his fiendish Ness Bas driven men otherwise Good and Noble to a i thought i could not a mistaken sire. I will bring him to you a who is your selection a a a who could it be sire but the Man who invented the big Clumsy horrible Railroad exit turnstile a sin had an kupe Ienco which wan extremely hazardous. Her Shaft was broken the i ovely Agrippina. The younger Agrippina the daughter the widow Gertna Nicus was a widow entirely different species from her Mother. When a Young girl she married a russian gentlemen who soon after died in Ler suspicious circumstances. She next captured a Rich old patrician who also died soon after the Union. She then fascinated her Uncle the emperor Claudius and persuaded him to marry her. She is believed to have had a hand in his death As also in that several persons who opposed the accession her son Nero the the Imperial throne. After innumerable crimes she was finally put to death by command her equally infamous son. Think Plant. In Colombia there grows a Plant whose popular name is the Ink Plant. Its juice is a ready made Ink. At first the writing looks Reddish but it becomes deep Black in the course a few hours. It will not harm steal pens and letters written with it if soaked in water even for a Long time will be quite legible when dry. The plants Are poisonous however so that this natural Ink will never take the place the Eom Finger staining sort in daily use. Me deserved a Reward. Kilt lost i i a propeller and then drifts about at the mercy the Waves with what Little ail she parried with her. Port Townsend w ish., Doc. 27.�? Tho steamship Stratlin Evis which sailed from Tacoma Ort. 12 for the Orient and was about Given up for lost arrived in port about Midnight in Tow the Steamer Mineola. The officers report a remarkable voyage filled with dangers Aud privation. On monday afternoon last All Hope saving tile vessel was abandoned and boats were manned preparatory to leaving the vessel As she a in imminent danger Drifting a lore destruction Island. Grave fears Are entertained for the safety the Austrum steamship Mio Wera which had the Strath be via in Tow for five Days. Ten Miles off Cape flattery last Friday afternoon during a violent Gale the two steel hawsers parted suddenly and the Mio Wera disappeared in the storm. The Mio Wera had the Strath Nevi five Days Aud hat exhausted the larger portion her fuel. The log the Strat Nevis tells a Story that is Seldom duplicated in the annals maritime history and More especially in the North Pacific Ocean. Leaving Victoria oct. 13 with 105 passengers Aud 45 officers and Crew with moderate weather a running Speed to knots wan made until oct. 20 at 7 4 in the morning in latitude 49 14 North and Longitude 164.27 West when the ship experienced a terrific Shock the crash sounding like an explosion a Cannon. The big Steamer trembled fore and aft and Lay quivering like a wounded Fawn. The Shaft had snapped Short off close to the propeller which dropped Clear the vessel and went to the Bottom. A Strong Northern Gale was coming Aud All sails were crowded . Two Small masts without Yards Schooner rigged. The Accident occurred about chg Miles South Unalaska. Slowly the a e carried the vessel to the Southwest and it was two Days later before she could make any Progress toward the East. From that time under a Zig Zag course she sailed slowly toward Cape flattery. Report confirmed. Zeitoun a Lunn taken Izzet Pasha Ila offended the Sultan. Constantinople dec. 27.�?-the report that the town Zeitoun held by the insurgent armenians for some time past has been captured by the turkish troops is confirmed. No details however have yet been announced. Izzet Pasha the chief Querry the Sultan who a arrested for presenting his majesty with a Long Rex it upon the situation the country which document Abdul Hamid refused to read whereupon Izzet Pasha resigned is to be tried by court martial. Foreigner in our army. New York dec. 27.---Edward Lang an englishman who is a private in the United states army at Willetts Point declared he would never carry a gun against his own country and belittled the United states. Gustav Gluckauf a private also at once gave the briton such a pummelling As he will not soon forget. Gluckauf received a Check for $10 from major w. S. Beebe retired army officer with congratulations. Blew off Iii head. Louisville Doc. 27.�?the Doad body Ignatz vol Luxor formerly connected with the Schafer Meyer brewery was found in the Back Yard adjoining his House. It had evidently been there for three Days. A fearful Hole was in his Side and at his feet was a Shotgun with one barrel empty. To had tired it off by pressing the trigger with a forked stick which he still held Iii his hand. Flu is a smooth individual. Waterloo iud., dec. 27. A an unknown swindler a been working postmasters at Small villages through this Section. He represents himself As an inspector and after inspecting Aud auditing accounts takes the Cash hand and leaves. Both loved him. A a result they fought a dual and them i now dead. Punta Gordo fla., Doc. 27 a Ella Scott and Lama Thomas w Ere the principals in a Dud in which the former was killed Aud the latter was probably fatally wounded. The girls were infatuated with Henry Cassidy Aud it was because him they fought. Some Days ago Lena Thomas and Cassidy quarrelled and since then he has eur devoting himself to Elm Scott. I a Hen Lena Learned Cassidy was at the Scott girls room she went there Aud saw Cassidy kiss her rival. The jealous woman immediately began firing. The first shot went wild. And Ella Scott seized a Small Dagger like pin which con died her hair Aud clinched with Tho Thomas girl. For two minutes they fought like Legors Lena firing her pistol and Ella using the Dagger. Finally the Thomas girl got the revolvers muzzle against her rivals head Aud tired. The Bullet passed through Tho head and instant death resulted. Aith ugh victorious the Thomas girl was frightfully wounded. Her right breast was nearly Cut away and she was stabbed in a dozen places. Ella Scott was shot in three places besides the head. Second coming Christ. A fit woman stoutly com tit her child in the Savior. Morristown tenn., dec. 27. A a Maiden lady this town gave birth to a female child. The Mother stoutly protests her own virginity and insists that her child is the Savior that this is the second coming Christ. The Mother is said to be mentally sound except in the matter the divinity other child. She contends that Christ was intended to come the second time As a female. Murderer i Etc time pardoned. An in murdered woman identified. New York dec. 27.�?William Hallie Ger has identified the body the woman found Horn by mangled East fourteenth Street last saturday As that mrs. Cassie Davies Robinson a sister a a Parsons Davies the Well known blurting Man. French Steamer gum Down. Algiers dec. 27. A the British Steamer Bellerophon has been in collision with and has sunk the French Steamer Emile Seliz at the Entrance the Harbor. Thirty passengers the Emil Seliz including 25 natives wars >1 brr Twenty five children.? Lafayette iud., dec. 27 a investigation following the murder last sunday Hester Curtis an aged woman this City develops the rather remarkable fact that she had been the Mother 25 children including seven pairs twins. Dying req Lieut Cut portent figure. Jefferson Ville iud., dec. 2 7.�?William Walters who has served to years a 21 years sentence for the murder William sterry in Orange county in a fight Over a game cards received the governors Christmas Pardon. It is said Sterryl a dying request was that Walters lie not prosecuted sterry taking All the blame upon himself. Family feud canard it. London ky., dec. 27.�?a bloody Duel was fought Raccoon Creek Between mat and William Dezarn one Side Aud Luther Davidson the other. Mat Dezarn was shot through the bowels and killed and Davidson received a slight wound the Arm. The killing occurred at Al Davidson a Luther Davidson a father. The participants were cousins and Tho difficulty grew out a a Biily feud. All about a girl. Indianapolis dec. 27.�?a deadly fight Between a group coloured people resulted in George Lynch Aud his wife being fatally beaten their Sun Ira and a neighbor named James k hums were badly Hurt lira Lynch and Jake Barbin quarrelled Over a girl Aud Barbera a brother Burrell took up the fight using a club Aud cleaning out the entire gang. America fur american. Managua Nicaragua dec. 27.�?a general reception was held by minister Baker at the United states legation. It was Well attended among those present being president Zelaya and the nicaraguan Cabinet ail the leading members the american Colony and a number prominent germans. The British Colony was not represented. Shot Ulm in the old. Brazil iud., dec. 27.�?samuel Tribble and Taylor Hammond two highly respected citizens Turner engaged in a discussion president Cleveland a message regarding the venezuelan trouble. The discussion resulted in a fight and Tribble shot Hammond in the Side inflicting a dangerous wound. Died Krum effect Coal am. Hummelstown pa., dec. 27.�?John h. Balsbaugh Aud his wife who reside near Swan Tara were found dead in their rooms yesterday from the effects Coal Gas from a defective stovepipe. Or. Balsbaugh was a director the Hummelstown National Bank for Many years. 01d��t inhabitant puzzled. Huntington w. Va., Doc. 27.�?at to clock Christmas morning a Rainbow was distinctly visible in a cloudless sky in the Northwest. Thousands people viewed it and the oldest inhabitants claim they never saw anything like it before. Freight conductor shot. A a weary will Quot Ute i Fin with probably fatal effect. Athens o., dec. 27.�?As the eastbound Baltimore and Ohio southwestern freight train was leaving Athens under charge conductor John Mcgraw three desperate looking tramp boarded unobserved until the train was j in motion. Upon reaching Canaan Illethe first station seven Miles Distant the train bands accompanied by the 1 conductor ordered the tramps off the h Ain. They refused a id one their number fired the contents a revolver at m Chi raw which took effect in the 1 face producing a serious if not fatal wound. Riot narrowly averted. Elyria o., dec. 27.�?i was reported to Maggie Clark that father m. J. Claire from the pulpit denounced her As a bad woman for keeping company with a Young Man not a member the Church. Miss Clark and her sister called the priest. He struck the sister a severe blow in the breast and in a very Short time a Large crowd gathered Ami a riot was narrowly averted. The priest claims the woman struck him first. The matter will be reported to the Bishop. I a Al Gill to 111 death. Dayton dec. 27.�?george Brahman tailor fell Down a stairway Aud Cru hed his Skull from the effects which he died an hour later. Brahman left his wife and children about a Christmas tree and started downstairs to get a Pitcher a Rater w Hen is fell to Ilia death. Fifty shot fired. Pomeroy dec. 27.�?at a negro dance i Light Bui n Powell a in Happy hollow a general Row occurred during which Al out 50 shots were fired. No one was seriously Hurt except John Wax. Who was shot in the Groin. The wound will probably prove fatal. Jolerd the army. J Arcanum it dec. 27.�?at the Home . Donovan Robison Arcanum the wedding his daughter Opal and lieutenant Edward Sigerfoos United states army was celebrated at 6 p. In. They left at once for Spring Field Mas their future Home. Tobe no amendment Coin in it tot1 in Lee rave the a for speedy passage Hills. Killed by a negro. Louisville dec. 27.�?James routine White was shot and killed at Middletown in the county by Uriah Frazier coloured. They met in the Street Aud began quarrelling because Roaline thought the negro had cursed him. A japanese Cruiser wrecked. Yokohama dec. 27.�?the Cruiser Ewan Piug one the warships captured from China by the japanese during the recent War was wrecked the Pescadore islands. Nearly All her deck officers and 60 men Are missing. Long the Earth. Nashua n. Y., dec. 27.�?mrs. Hannah Lovett 106, is dead. She was born in Kilmore county Kerry Ireland. She was the Mother 12 children. A brother died in Merrimac mass., a few years ago aged 105. Rapid transit is desired. Or Bond Bill to to modified to a to preclude Tho pop in titty salient by retiring Greenback under it. Dowty got the Christina Pardon. Columbus o., dec. 27. A Rollert Dowty received at the Penitentiary from Wayne county in 1885 for murder in the second degree for killing John behalf was the recipient governor Mckinley a Christmas Pardon. In the hooking River. Athens o., dec. 27.�?the remains David Edgar were found in the Hocking River at Nelsonville. He disappeared very mysteriously nov. 15. It is believed he com i Ted suicide. I whisker ignited. Lima o., dec. 27.�?John Coulter was playing Sun to Claus when his Cotton whiskers took fire from a match As he was lighting a Candle Aud his hands and face were badly burned. Ltd a a Lam crap. Steubenville o., dec. 27.�?in a fight Over a game craps James Rice shot and killed Joseph Jackson. He also shot same Hamilton in the Groin. Salted an old grudge. St. Paris o., dec. 27.�?As the result an old grudge de. Stapleton Addison shot and mortally wounded Dennis Harris a negro Tough. Death an old Cinci Natian. Cincinnati dec. 27.�?mr. William f. Thorne 78, died yesterday. He had for a Long time by eur a leading businessman and prominent Ortiz eur. The Money is Randy. New York dec. 27.�?several leading Bankers called j. Pierpont Morgan and August Belmont Aud Learned that probably by tomorrow saturday the Public would receive Assurance that another government loan would be successfully floated Aud that the amount would be $100,000,000. Higgon ayn at a divorce. Boston dec. 27.�?libel for divorce was filed in the Suffolk county Superior court by r. L. Higginson against his wife Julia b. Higginson. James w. Smith with whom mrs. Higginson is at present supposed to be in Italy having eloped about a Mouth ago is named As correspondent. No separate school. Winnipeg dec. 27.�?manitoba s reply to the Dominion government the separate school question is out. Manitoba positively refused to consider any proposals to establish roman Catholic separate schools. Stabbed her Drunken Huntland. Baltimore dec. 27.�?daniel Boyle went Home drunk and began beating his wife who grabbed a knife which she plunged into his Abdomen inflicting a wound which will prove fatal. Money a no object. Denver dec. 27.�?John h hum Ted a Well known mining Man said to be Worth $500,000, committed suicide at his Home in this City by shooting himself in the Beati. They died drunk. Richmond ky., dec. 27.�?at Berea in a shooting fracas Between Drunken men will Johnson Aud less Mitchell were killed. Due he smoke cigarette ? Seoul Korea dec. 27.�?it is believed the King Korea is slowly dying from Poison administered by some one. Washington dec. 27.�?the commit tee rules the House decided to report a Rule to vote the ways and Means committee Tariff Bill at 5 p. Rn., and the Boud Bill at the same hour tomorrow. Amendments to either Bill will not be allowed although a vote for a substitute May be taken. The democrats will demand a Yea and nay vote the adoption the Rule. The report adopted. Warrington dec. 27.�?the rules report was adopted in the House by 213 to e9, a strict party vote. Will change the Bill Greenback could la retired under it present provision. Washington dec. 27.�?there maybe an important change made by the ways and Means committee in its bord Bill before the scheme is brought before the Bouse. Considerable dissatisfaction has Arisen among the republicans since the text the Bill was made Public the dissenters asserting that it could be used by a hostile administration for the permanent retirement the greenbacks. In the committee meeting the charge was made by the democrats that the republicans pro posed to secure what they had always opposed and what president Cleveland advocated retirement the greenbacks. Accordingly there will tie a committee meeting to consider the amendment prepared by . Hopkins Illinois which follows provided that nothing heroin contained shall by count rued to repeal modify existing Law which authorize and directs the reissue said Legal tender note. Venezuelan com in i to tier. W Abu i Noton dec. 27.�?the president has tendered places the Venezuela High commission to Edward j. Phelps Vermont sex minister to England Robert t. Lincoln Illinois sex minister to England. Their acceptances have not been received and the third place the High commission will not he filled until . Phelps and . Lincolm accept. Turkish legation bulletin. Washington Doc. 27.�?the turkish legation has received from the Sublime Porte the following Telegram an armenian pried Bel mining to the revolutionary committee a a arrested at a Rush. I whole correspondence with the chief Tho Zeitoun insurgent a found him. Rumor not credited. Washington dec. 27.�?the rumours that . J. Pierpont Morgan new York came to Washington Early last week to tender to the president in Case another Boud Issue financial Aid from London Bankers Are not credited Here. Her Mother an accomplice Little 0-year-old girl dying from the Effort criminal a Ault. Chattanooga Doc. 27. A William Bartow White 22. Was arrested for out raging Little 6-year-old Poshiel May Purdy who is now Iii the Hospital and is expected to die at any minute the girls Mother is also in jail As an accessory to the crime. The news Tbs fiendish act has not yet become goner ally known Here but when it is a Lynch aug is not improbable. Fired i ufos the crowd. Brazil iud., dec. 27.�?a crowd toughs went to Aaron butlers House Aud began bombarding it with stones. Or. Butler ordered them away but they refused to go. He secured his revolver Aud began firing in the crowd. De Hadley received three Bullet wounds in the body Aud is lying at the Point death. The Outlook promising. Cleveland dec. 27.�? the Iron Trad review says a while Holiday dullness is upon the Iron Market in All its departments and seemingly intensified by contrast with the history made in the year just closing there Are reports from All quarters inquiry much which Means Early no Call for troop yet. Covington ky., dec. 27.�?department commander James m. Arnold has tendered the pit the service the sex Confederate Veteran Camps at Cincinnati Covington Maysville Owingsville Augusta Stanford Richmond Winchester and Falmouth by. Will not survive the Shock. New York dec. 27.�?mrs. Isabella j. Irving is not Likely to survive the Shock which she suffered when she discovered that the $20,000 in Bonds and securities that constitute the most her Fortune had been stolen from a Safe Deposit vault in this City. Counterfeiter pleads guilty. Omaha dec. 27. A William sector who was arrested at Atlanta with Futi for passing counterfeit Money pleaded guilty in the Federal court Aud will get several years

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