Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 February 1883 — LATER NEWS ITEMS. [ARTICLE]
LATER NEWS ITEMS.
A mail-pouch was rifled of 140 registered letters in the baggage-room of the depot at Cedar Raptda One letter was known to contain #l,lOO. Milton Yarberry, a notorious desperawas hanged at Albuquerque, N. M., for the murder of Charles Campbell. The steamer Gem sailed from Seattle, on the Pacific coast, and was soon after found to be on fire. The result was the loss of five Uvea Louisa Montague, the SIO,OOO beatify, recovered #l5O from Adam Forepaugh for breach of .contract, and has now sued for damages qn account of falling from the back of an elephant while in Illinois two years ago. She received a salary of #IOO per week during her travels. William E. Dodge, the philanthro-* pist and temperance advocate, died at New York after a week’s illness. He leaves a fortune estimated at #15,000,000. „ A Dublin dispatch announces that Davitt, Healy and Quinn will be treated ag “first-class prisoners” during their confinement in jail Prince Napoleon was set at liberty in Paris and returned to his residence. Officers of the Army of the Caucasus in Russia have been arrested for holding Nihilistic principles, and the Ural Cossacks have also become disaffected. Glencolumbkill (Ireland) peasants, who had appUed to an- official for work to keep them from starving, when advised by the latter to seek means to emigrate, said they would prefer to die of hunger rather than quit the country.
Mb Edmunds made a favorable report to the Senate, on the 9th inst., upon the joint resolution to give notice of the termination of the fisheries article of the Washington treaty, and Mr. Hsfle reported the Naval bill, appropriating The Senate spent, several hours upon the, Tariff bill, but made very little progress. In the House, Mr. Belford reported resolutions against discontinuing the silver coinage, and in favor of additional vault-room at some point in the Mississippi valley. A pension of S2O per month was granted to the widow of Representative Hawk, of Illinois, and eight bronze cannon were donated for a monument to Gen. Lytle, at Cincinnati. The Tariff bill was then taken up, and several slight reductions from the rates recommended by the Ways and Means Committee were mode. Mr. Kasson offered a resolution that daring the remainder of the session it shall be in order in any day after the morning hour to move to suspend the rules so as to consider in the House any regular appropriation or revenue bill which shall have been reported by committee, and may then be in committee of the whole, or which may then be on the Speaker’s table, and snch motion thall be decided by a majority vote. The resolution was referred.
