Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 27, Number 19, Jasper, Dubois County, 27 February 1885 — Page 6
WEEKLY COURIER.
C 3XAJNTK, PuWWwr. JASPER. - - INDIANA. TOPICS OF THE DAT. Hw from Kwrywhif. UMsamwmexAt. phockkihjk. Ijc the iMtM ta llUi tha amy apyaiirl ywMteff ytratMM mm attaaa JCta MlkH 9t Ortnra MoiUM. At ifcaat Jt a, the Seaatar preld U tbe JlaM at tfce Ma t tk part la tbe ttmhr C taa aletral v4. After tbt the $aat aaatlMr tare wa IMMT 4lttMt4MI tk elOtdag tvaee (rf Mr. 4wiii4' rUrtoa ot the immH of ta r lactoral count, ae aavlme aad MMkt It waa a declaration aly aa a pilrttr ,itaiaiMif la th preface ot the two htw t Corner of tbe coateata ot tb pn aiaea aad red oa tat oeeatloa aad m( a yoiiwig aataortty In Uw to actare aay leaal eoaciuka wJuntTfr." Mr. laaaM anered a resalaHoa dlaeeattear, aad Mr. Hoar onerad a rwolatiaa denial lat taat ta CoartUattoa aad laws have ka dary excUe4 aad taat no farther dctatatta to aeary. Both wtat OTer. Tna httt M repeal tbe pre.empttea and ttaaher-ralture Ua was defeated Ia the Hee a creat crowd . Wd to wlta the eoaawna- ot th eleetoral vote. Before the hoar arrived bat IHtle was doae. The Senate entered a few moant before twelve ma. aad Mr. Krimuads called tbe asseasMy to order, statiag the object that brought the two hoaes together. Tbe certiaeatea were read oae by one. When the lt $tat had beea called aad the comjhitacioa asade, Mr. lutatand aaaoaaeed that G rover Oevetaad had received for freeMeat i vote aad Taos. A. Hendricks for Vice rxesMeat the saase aaatber, aad both were elected. The asaal resolattoas ware offered aad thea tbeHoaee proceeded, after the Senaac retired, wtth eoa4deratioa ot the Poetmice approftriatloa bill mad autde eoasider4MPVC JKVfCl aVS I.x the Seaate oa the lita the bill to forfeK the Tex PaeMe laad graat was restored to Ms atace oa the sfcial order. Mers. JemMa. Hawley aad Kaasoca were protated a comae Hee to snake the neeeaeary mrraacesaeatti for the ia$ laauKuratton. a loax debate eaad oa the bill repealing theace-eaaatioa aad ttasber culture law. Mr. vaa Wyek offered a Jolat reaolatloa to be lefaned to the Cosasalttee oa Public iMii, to arotect the Uovenuaeat against sslrs t laad aader special rraats MK eertala aseasarea are peadla. ia aattadateat was offered la refereace o eoaftictiaff dates, aad gtvi5 the laterior Iepartsaeat la the tatted aes eoartsi Jarisdictioa tbereia, aad the Mat wasftasaBypaseed The anav awroitrlmsob bill was alo passed, with aatead-as-enta Ia the iloase the ehaplala iaroked dtTtae proteetioa over htm who bad beea cleeteJ hreMea. The eaate aaMtadateat to the coasatar aad diplomatic aadpeasioa ap-prWalot4ikwereaOB-coacarredla. Co. frntOB of the rost-otace appropriatloa bttl was resassed. Mr. SklBaer9 aavradmestt hi rofereaee to exteaClas: the lettercarrier serrtea to places of iababitaste was rated oat. The appropriatioa for tave atar-reate&errtee ud ste rail war postal cserka were each tacread , aaaaadsaeat redaaing aewpaper poMaxe was aareod to. IxtheSoaateo the lth the army appropriato baa waa reported. The Texas Pachte laad forfeHare bill was dicaetl by Mr. Vast Wyek, bat R waa era wdod oat of Hs ptaca hi the special orders to take ap the bill to preTeat the taaportattoa of forasaa cotract la&or ; asd oa tas aseasare there waa a ioag aavd aalamated dlscMMtoa. Mr. laaUs was opposed to the system oa the jcroand that whadorawatotUa:BaHlioato look at. tec tKhareaatorpftKe. aad peadtas; farther actio the Senate adjoaraed The itease accompliahed bac IMtle baMact. Maeh Tahsabie time wv wasted ia poiats of order, aad appealta; from the speaker pro team. Tbe Pt-t oiHee appropriation bill was atmmtakeaap la committee of the whole askd progress made. There was a warm digcmsjioa oa the parascraph relatlBsr to tornpaasaMaa to wsesa steamship compaalrs for carryias; the mails. Aa ereata tcssioa to coaiWer ptste'm bills was held. 'IsmeSeaateoa the liik a memorial waa preeesrted from tbe Peaasvtraaia Lei atreakmT that the State be resmbarsed tormaaey peat m defeae of tbe Uaited States. Theladiaa appropriatkMi Mil was takea ap aad there was a toas; diseasakm oa the Ha has peadtag for depredatloms by ladmas. Some of the Seaators maiataiaetl ttsac thM e!atas hald be paid eat of the ieearal treasary if there was no meaey few of the peial fnsH Ia the Roi c tbe river aad harbor bill was dts-cae-ed far a hort time. Mr. Tomer (of tiearjrta). oa a potet of order, waated the Heaaepia eaasl claae Mrickea oat. dalmMsr that K beioairM to the Committee oa Hallways aad Canal, aad had ao place ia the rtver aad harbor- bUL Messrs Header (of mtaois) aad Murphy argued that K easae property aader rivers aad harbom. The speaker pro tern reserved hla deetslea for some othtr time. After Tottas; dowa the amcaemea to iacrease tbe compeasattoa to oceaa steamhlpieompsafes for carrjias; the msvMs.astd the adoptioa of other a steadmeats tacrewstac certaht appropriatloa. the fast-aalc e bwl wat passed. Xe other baslas of leaportaace was disposed of before Is she easts oa the )ta a boat the oaly really Impertaat and eoaciasive aetloa takes waa the pas age of the ladhm apIpriatoa bU. There was a leagthy dlamOB apoa tbe actio of the iteaatb eommMttt m strtktag oat eertala ameadaaeaw, which aader the rales of that hodjp, em aceoaat of their fegtslative Talae, are aet eetaied to he placed oa aa apprepriatiea bill In tpe Hoe. af5 J'tratloa of the legisiattTe aprropriaMoa hW. Mr. Sioeem reported tbe btil for threMremeatot Geaeral Uraat. aad a motie was made to pead the rules aad pass the same, a loac debate eaetird. Mr. em eaamerated the emiaeat serv ice of Oeeerst Grsat aad the reaoas whv- fhe measare shoatd be rad. Geaeral kneeraas vm ahe wtie apoa tbe hero of Aapomattox, aad aaaoaaeed hi oppoidtie to the proiositioa to place him on the reared Hst. J)wr. Wht aad Thomas NepaMicami) opposed the bill becHUe they eoadered ft a trap set to catch the execattre aad emtarrass him. They were m favac of miriac Ceaeral Grant, but wanted the sMjeead bW oCercd la the easte sutstHated. The rnouoa to pea4 the rales was tiaal ly losc. Utile other buslne of general interwa traaa:tett. VAX. AX I PflUTMar. A bct-ECSATtox of Mich if aa p.UtlciatH caHed oa the Preside: -elect a the mk tare the appointment ot Orkado M. raes far I !eeretry of thehrtertor. Str. Cleeemad promised that he woald at least remember his name. Off the li h Oveea Victoria was reported a eaaMaed ta her bed by a seeere eokL Poutkai. xoasipers ia Albaay taiak Usat DaaM Manaiar wW be appoint! 8retarr f the Treasary. Ox 141 Matte Paewa-Sbort ease was Wta ia e Tombs Potiee Court fa Xew Xark, Captaia Pheiaa befog pat oa the 4WttHI fr44Mas AcjlMLS dUpatch reeeirsd from Parts eMea aaaoaaeed the death of B. B. HetohkiM , the fameas rm itttaitr of
Tmk LagWatara of Orage ha passed I.JU OaathRAt. URARAM will havs 1 1,130 man for kU aaaktm axpediUoa. Thk dtattagaiawsd maaieUa of New York, Dr. Leopold Daatroaeh, died aa ike IttMAit. Pasha, ex-Khlive et Kgypt, is aw Sa Loaaoa oaavassiac for t J,W) taaa. A MafATCK from Geaorat Woln4y oa Ik 1-Ma gave farther detaiU ot the fall of Kaartoaw. It is atat4 that (feaeral Goruoa was k ttled by a volley from rebel riHsmsa. Oa the other kaad the Loadoa iTaaa Aaaoeiatioa statea, ttatler reserve, that tke War Utttee aotinel Mis Gortloa that Khartoum had aot fallsa, aad that her brother is safe. Ir is thought by promlaeat members of Coagreca taat there will be ho extra sea tioa, though sack aa eveat is poaeible, as there are yet five appropriatiea bills to be acted upoa. Caiko dtepatehes state that Priac IIas m has beea appoiated Govoraor-Ueaeral of the Soudan. Ox the lUa Ssaator Voorhees and Hepreeeatative Coldi, of Indiana, called oa the President -elect to urge the clalme of Htm. Joe. . MaeDoaald for a CaWaet positioa. PoLKEMCX Cole a d Cox, who were injured ia the dynamite explosioaa, at Loadoa, have received a aumber of valuable preeeats. The wife of James RassU Lowell, Uaited States Miaister to Eaglaad, is reported very IU with a low tyie of fever. Mr. Astor, Uaited States Mlaister at Rome, will resign at the end of taeraoatk. Ox the lth the New York State Senate paeeed a resolatioa arglag Coagresa to place Geaeral Grant oa the retired list. Ox the leXh Mrs. Dudley was arraigaed ia New York. Rosea was not ia court, aad the bailof the English womaa was axed at $3,030. Ox the lmh the House Committee oa Contested Elections ia the case of McLeaa vs. Broadhead, from the Niath Coagressioaal District of Missouri, decided to report ia favor of Mr. Broadhead. The re-examiaatioaof Cunningham and Beaton, the London dynamiters, begaa oh the lew, aad a aumber of witaeases were examined. According to the decision ot Judge Sail i van Sarah Althea Sharon, is to receive alimony amounting to SiiOO per month and jTVi.OOO counsel fees frota exSea tor Sharon. Scit has been instituted by Colonel Andrew Jackson, graadsoa of the FreMdeat of that bum, to recover certain apers which Geaeral Jackson left, aad which are in the hands of the Blair family. amf aTsal AMD CAAXTImS. Bv the explosion of a powder mill at Hubbard, O., on the 13th, two men were fearfully maagledThe New Athens (Tex.) Court-house was destroyed by fire on the 19th. It is thought to be the work of an incendiary. A GANO of burglars broke into the bank of Mr. Seely at Osceola, Pa., on the night of the 12th, nnd secured 1,7. They were followed, and after a most exciting chase were captured aad most of the moaey recovered. The British schooner 0era, frota St. John, X. B., for Boston, was found at sea bottom up, aad as nothing has been heard of the crew it is presumed they hare all
periehed. A TRAIX loaded with live stock oa the Pennsylvania Railroad was wrecked oa the lMk aad a number of aslatals killed aad sfxteea cars demolished. Ox the 15tk Mrs. F. Boblus was turned to death ia her house at Two Rivers, Wis., the dwelling bar in; beea destroyed by are. A Tocxe lady named Ada Armstrong, well known in Cincinnati, 0., committed suicide oa the l&ta because of a fear of losing her eyesight. Ox the 15th two mea met a horrible death at Cleveland, 0., by being caught oa a railroad bridge with no foot-track. A passing engine eat them to pieces. A terrible Bow-slide swept through the mining eap ot Alba, in Utah, oa the ltta, destroying three-fourths ot the town aad killing sixteen persons. At Boise City, Idaho, as the result ot a better political fght, a Republican newspaper office was sacked, and an attempt made to burn the Democratic organ' office. Seventeen persons were killed by aa expiosloa ia a magazine at Gibraltar on the lth. The planiag-mill of Milk, Shellmler & Co., Cincinnati, O., were damaged by fire oa the lata to the extent ot $73,000. Ox the 10th eight cases of dynamite were stolen from a taagazlae in Westchester County, New York. It was thought that Socialists committed the robbery. Ix the pocket ot the youag man who murdered bis sweetheart and thea killed himself at ShelbyviMe, Ky., en the 13th, wne found a poem, headed: "Daisy, darling, God has called thee." A native revolt has brokea out against the Kgyptian Government ia Harar. For January, 183 , the total values of tbe exports of pork, beef and dairy products waa ill, 95,kf, against ,001,877 for January, 18H,. Ox the 13th the British steamship Uladteiue, Captain Sinclair, twenty-seven days from Neweaetle-on-Tyne, arrived at New York, after a stormy voyage, during which the crew of the steamer Benwall Tower were rescued from their vessel, which waa in a sinking condition. Therk were 27.1 failures ia the United States during the seven days ended the 19th, against 330 the preceding week, and H3, SSI ami 171 in the corresponding weeks of 1WI, vm aad 1882 respectively. The Freaeh forces are advancing oa Canton, aad will soon commence the attack. Ox the lHk Chicago waa risked by another driving snow-storm, and the block&f0 WAS 1A6W6'1 ii A contract has beea let by tha British Severameat far the eoasiruottea a a radlway fraat Saakiaa t lkar. " ,
Thk ratiasw having give out, the strike ia the HeakiHg Valley at Ohio ia praett ally ended. The mea are returning to work. Thk French Hag how MoaU over Lang 8oa, aad the French army also routed the Chinese at Kulua and raptured the Iplaoe. Thk witnesses against Cunningham, the imprisoned dynamiter, have beea threat ened with death. At Cleveland, O., two kuudr.l and twenty-five more Iron worker are out of work because ot a refusal to accept a tea per cent, reduction in wages. Ix the City of Mexico recently a woman presented her husband with seven children at oae birth, but they all died. Ix London Irish labor is being rapidly dispensed with In all lines ot trade. Similar movements havg been started at Liverpool and Manchester. Last year the total cut of white pine lumber in the Northwest was 8,070,.VM,05( feet aa compared with 7,24,7Sy,7ttf feet in 13. The London police authorities have received warning that St. Paul's Cathedral aad the Bank of England are to be attacked with dynamite Ox the ltith the worst storm ot the winter raged in Dakota and extremoly cold and severe weather was experienced throughout the Northwest. Ix North River at New York the tide waa higher on the Kith than for many years. Violent rain storms were reported hi the East oa the ItHh, and much damage was done. Ox the 16th fresh shocks of earthquake were felt in several of the Spanish provinces. Business prospects among the Pittsburgh (Pa.) rolliug-mllls are much improved. At Areata, Cal., the citizens are compelling the Chinese to remove outside tha city limits. Ox the 16th the visible 'supply of wheat was 42,221,000 bushels; corn, ri,790,OJS bushels: oats, J,.t7l,(X bushels. A conference of the different powers will soon assemble to settle the question ot free navigation of the Suez Canal. The recent succession of heavy snows produced a coat famine in Chicago, and great sutTering among the poor was occasioned. The strike ot the carpet factory employes at Lowell, Mass., is said to have about terminate 1, aud the strikers are returning to work. The opening of the Mardi Gras fcstlvl ties at New Orleans on the 10th was favored with clear and cool weather. There was an enorinons attendance of visitors from all parts of the country. The Chines? residents of Indianapolis, lad., wound up their New Year's on tbe ltJtb. with a banquet, the Vice-Presldent-eleet and tbe Governor being among tue.r guests. Intense excitement has been caused in London by the statement that Rusjia has ordered 2,000 Krupp guns for the purpose of strengthening iU position in Central Asia. Ox the lfltk several thousand unemployed laborers of London visited the otllces of tbe local government and demanded work. They hissed and shouted In front of the Prime Minister's bouse.
LATE NEWS ITEMS. Baa Ix tbe Senate on the 17th there was a .oag discussion upoa the auti-foreign con tract labor bill, in which n number of Senltors took part. Messrs. Maxy and Coke (of Texas) thought that the bill would keep out labor needed by the planters of Texas, and the latter ottered an amendment modifying the penalty clause, but it was voted down. Senators Vest and Morgan criticised the Republican party' policy, and Mr. Sherman defended his party. With an understanding that a vote was to be reached on the 18th, the Senate adjourned In the House, after the passage of some minor bills and an adverse report from the committee on the resolution to appoint a commission to consider the liquor traffic ot the United States, the legislative appropriation bill waa discussed in committee of the whole and afterward passed, a few slight amendments having been previously agreed upon. The Senate amendments to the Indian appropriation bill were non-concurred In, and a new conference committee was appointed. Mr. Dorslieiincr introduced a bill to regulate cohaage, and to promote the circulation of gold and silver equally. A terrible mine explosion occurred near Wilkesbarre, Pa., on the 17th. One man was killed and several injured. A shock of earthquake was felt at Valparaiso, Chill, on the 17th. Prehidkxt-elkct Cleveland will go to Washington March 3d. Swiss officials have leen warned of a plot to blow up the Federal palace with dynamite. Spkakkk Cami.isle lias almost entirely recovered1 from his recent indisposition. AX otHcial dispatch places the French losses In the taking of Lang Son at thirty, ami the wounded nt 222. A coal famine was reported at Blooming ton, 111., on account of nuow blockades Ion the railroad. I The Pope refusts to see Michael Davitt lent he should ofTenrl England, according to a uisimteJi from Rome. Burton, the accomplice of Cunningham, the London dynamiter, Is so ill from fright that It Is stated he is ready to turn informer and give the Government all tho information ho can. Thk weather has been very severe all through the Northwest, tho Mlddlo aud Eastern States and In Canada. Snowstorms were raging In all directions on the 17th, and railway traffic was greatly Impeded It Is'reported that General Gordon's last message to General Wolseley: "I can hold oa at Khartoum for years," was preceded by tie question: t What are you eowilug for f I have not asked for you." The second Italian expedition te tfeelled Sea to co-operate with the Xngllsh In the jBeuaaai arrived at Port tfaid on tkelTlh,
MARDI QRA. tea and Mia Merrle Krew at New Orleans Visit To the KspetltltiH ThntlrHHtl Street
l'Mgeant, KepreseatlHir Chinese Mythu. lTt WltHeiaed by hh ImnteHie Con. veursv wf Pieple Frum All Parts r the CoHHtryTlte TablruHX. Nkw UKi.K.iNrt, L. February 17. Jtox ml hli retluuo reached this city yesterday by the Illinois Central ll-tHrond. lie CHino as King Charles VII. of France, aud pvouecded to the City Hail, where the Mayor turned over to him the keys of the city. After the arade through the principal street with his courtiers ami men-at-arms, the party took tlfteen .arj$e steamers for the Exposition Grounds, where one hundred thousand jieoplo had assembled to welcome him. The preclusion proceeded to the Music ilall, where Ucx held royal court and received callers. Speeches were made by a number of prominent gentlemen. The Mexican National Baud furnished the music throughout the day. There were fully one huuilred aud twenty-live thousand people on the grounds. The city Is full ol strangers, the number being variously estimated at from 60,000 to 100,000. Last night the annual Mardi Gras pageants were beguu by Proteus, the god of transformation and his followers. This year Proteus was Tien A.e, "The Son of Heaven," ami bis pageant Illustrated by tableaux tho celestial story of tho Chinese, the creation and the rcipt of Chinese deities. The streets alone the line were filled to overflowing. The usual wait caused no Inconvenience, the crowd being gooduatured, aud spending their time In examining the numerous brilliantly Illuminated business houses. Shortly after the appointed time a Chinese lantern twenty feet In height waa seen in the distance slowly approaching, This transparency was borne on the backs of four white elephants, anil was covered with brilliant lines down its sides, narrating the subject chosen for presentation. The car of Proteus followed. Ills Majesty, dressed as Tien Azc, bestrode the Toug Hosng, the Chinese Phiunlx, which is familiar to every one as the great yellow Dragon, made of crystal, gold, silver and precious stones. Following Proteus came the tableaux. The tlrst car represented the creation of Ponan Kon, the tlrst being, who was hatched from the shell of the earth. The sphere was floating through chaos, and seated on It was Ponan Kon, dressed in the prcvalllngChlnc.se fashion of i!7G,000 years ago, which became Uie style again on Adam's day. TABLEAU II, the Tower of Fo Kcln, represented tbe burial of Buddha, and gave an excellent Idea of the porcelain to ver, once one of the wonders of the world, but which was razed by the Talplngs a decade ago. Tho tower was eight stories high and built exclusively of porcelain. Kach story had a gallery from which were suspended thousands of bells, which rang merrily as Hi cy sscd. TAHLKAU III. The good and evil spirits of Buddhism are the Lai and Asselri. The first inhabit the score and odd hc ivens situated in the center of Mount Ml-En-.Mo 30,000 miles straight heavenward, while tbe devils are very comfortably ItouiOiHbeneath the Mount. This tableaux was as excellent illusion. TAHLKAU IV. A representation of the mausoleum ot the Tartar Kings of China, showing tbe splendid rites of Chinese sepulture, far excelling those of the most enlightened nations. TABLEAU V. Here Is seen the heaven of the Chinese, with the principal deities of their worship. Unlike other nations, they locate their Heaven In a vast cavern, whose roof is studded with brilliant crystals. TAHLKAU VI represented tbe magnificent palace of the grand Lama of Thibet, the high priest of Buddhism. The palace, built upon a rugged mountain, consists of many temples, the chief of which, overlooking the others, has a dome. Here the representative of Buddha sat surrounded by priests. TAHLKAU VII. The birth of Kong Fan Tsln, or Conf uclus, the Chinese lawgiver and, teacher, was the subject of this tableau. TAHLKAU VIII. The festival of Lanterns formed the subject of this tableau. Down the Iloang Ho, the blue river, came a Chinese junk upon whose prow, clad In the richest vestments, stood a Chinese Prince and Princess and their attendants and crew. TABLEAU IX. Tho Emperor Fo-Hl, son of the daughter of Li, or the Lord, was seen In this tableau. Ills body waa that of a dragon, and his head that of a bull, yet he Is represented as an eminent emperor, elevating and Instructing the Chinese. TAHLKAU x. A distinct feature of Chinese relljj Ions worship was shown In . thu picture of Ancestral Hall. However old n man or woman may be, ho Is subject to his parent h, must reverence them, and venerate his ancestors. It Is New Year's Day, and the Kmperor was represented as visiting this hall, attended by all the monarchy tributary to his rule. TABI.KA,ff XI. Konan-TI Is tho Chinese god of war. Ills chariot, drawn by winged horses In nld-alr.wa.s the subject of this tableau. Konan-TI was shooting Invisible arrows at the tribe of barbarians found by the Chinese when they first came to China. The battlo as seen was llfc-llkc, the barbarians seeking to scale thccloudH and destroy the martial god, whose aid is given to their enemies the invading Mongolians. TAHLKAU XII presented tho famous Temple to Buddha at Canton. In front ot the edifice was a porch, supported by granite pillars, leading up to a grand save, at the end of
which were three golden Htatuen, repreM'Htlag the Trinity Buddha, Dharma and b'angH. Before the altar were priest imylng homage to thu Deity, TAHLKAU XIII represented Gin Hoang and his eight brothers xuated in a misty chalot drawn by birds. He waa the tlrst Kmperor of China, and the reign of his progeny extended over a space of Nearly fi0,0OC years. TAHLKAU XIV, The Chinese llymcu la Nln-Va, and she ws presented as having the body of a, reptile and the head of a bull. TAHLKAU XV wi n beautliul rcnrcmtatlnn of the nuddhlst paradise In which are all the things calculated to add to the perpetual, enjoyment of an Oriental. TAHLKAU XVI. The hell of the Cblnoao Is a curious conglomeration of flame and ice in different hcctious, to which the wicked are consigned, according as they are warm or cold-blooded, This was the last scene, and the krewu disbanded at the French Opera-house, and prepared for the 'grand ball, to which 5,000 Invitations were Issued. The ball, with that of Comus aud Mounts, are the grandest of the year. The fleet of Bex reached tho city yestcrday, aud will give a grand pageant today, followed by Moiuus at night.
A LONDON MOB. Kerlnti DemoMtratliiH In theKncllhCapl. tal Ily m Mob of Unemployed Workmen Finally Deaperaed lly a Htrong Force ef Police. London-, February 17. A serious riot occurred yesterday In the vicinity of Parliament street. A procession of 8,000 unemployed workmen accompanied by bands of music and carrying banners inscribed with legends denouncing the Government, and demanding work, marched to the buildings occupied by the local government board In Whitehall. A delegation forced Its way lu to the officers of the board, aud demandad that a means of relief he afforded them by the establishment of public relief works. The ofllcials present gave the delegation a cold reception, offering them no encouragement whatever. This treatment so incensed the mob that what had previously been but a noisy demonstration at once assumed the form of a riot. The few policemen present attempted to restore order, but they were overpowered, and the mob inva ed Downing street. The men marched to the official residence of Mr. Gladstone, where a halt was called. Here they gave groans find hisses for the Premier, and the entire Liberal Cabinet was roundly denounced for their negligence of the workingman and his Interests. The Cabinet was in session at the time, and tho sudden assembling of the mob caused the members great alarm. Mr. Gladstone, It Is said, at first thought tbe mob intended to sack the building aud offer personal violence to him aud Ids colleagues. In the meantime the police we're heavily reinforced aud the mob was finally driven from the street; not, however until it had made an attempt to storm the Admlrallty and Home offices, lloth hulldings were freely pelted with all Horts of missiles. The affair causes Intense excitement throughout the city. END OF A BLOODY CAREER. Jon llrariHCTH, a Voted Texan Repradu, Shot In a FlKHt With OMei r. Kansas City, Mo., February 1C For many years Dick and Joe llraunon have been terrors In Western Texas. Their crimes hav e been many and bloody. Tbey belong to a large and desperate gang of outlaws. .Toe waa killed Saturday in Hickory County, Mo., while resisting arrest by United States officers. Their last depredation was In December last, when a Post-office and store in Harnett County were robbed. Deputy Marshal Ilayllss, of Austin got a clue to tbe whereabouts of the llraunon brothers by means of letters directed to them. Last Sunday JJaylls's accompanied by Deputy Marshal McGcc, left this city for Hickory County. They proceeded to Huffalo, Mo,, where they were reinforced by Sheriff Hums and an attorney warned ltobcrts. They went oa'to Pittsburgh, where the IJrannons lived, befhg there reinforced by four other men. They rode to within one mile of the house, secreting themselves 'behind a log stable. About daylight the next morning the young brother of the desperadoes came out of the Htablc. He was captured and put under the care of Hums. After waiting some time Joe llraunon came to tho stable, and jutt as he tin ned the corner McGcc demanded his surrender. McGee fired Immediately, as also did llraunon, the two shots being almost simultaneous. Uranium then ran around the corner of the stable, pursued by the posse, while Hayllss ran niound tho other side and headed hlui off. The firing then became gcneial. Hrannon tell, exclaiming! "Hoys, I surrender." The wounded man soon expired, having, received tnlrteen wounds between the belt and the knees. The New Kxtrariltlnti Trraty Itetweeii KngInml and Hih Uiiltml Mtntci. Ottawa, Ont., February 10. As faras can bo gathered tho new extradition treaty between tho United Slates and Great Britain, which has been submitted to tho Dominion Government for approval, in tho main covers such offenses a are embodied in the present treaty between Great Britain and Belgium. It Is stated, however, that in d few particular the proposed treaty Is somewhat more extended than the treaty with Belgium, thin enlargement having been made to more effectually meet the requirements of extradition between the United State; aud Canada.
