Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 31, Number 29, Jasper, Dubois County, 5 April 1889 — Page 2

WEEKLY COURIER.

CURRENT TOPICS. TEE XEWS IK HIEF. Koc-SexATon rum's mm ha entered Oeaeenl Tracy's law km in New York cky- g rjUKIWKT Harmw bn4 hi OklaWasa netKdaa4iosi "B Clalass ml W ned from April Sax Ynt. ticket-taker at a large Chlns tiwa'eria S Fraaeisca, wa fatally shot, cm Ike th, by w kuni HtgaTwin W3M5 a largely-attended meeting rf rise CteciMMti bw, on tit 4h. to take actioa oa tke Aeatk of Aoei-Jnstic Matthew, t A coolxks is s-aid to exist between poaarc-C.Beral Wananitker and CawM-ataa Quay over tit UUtributkw of yatroaag. Osmcr have been received by tke eolkcto? ot etutoms at Halifax. N. S.. to issae licenses to American flsbernten until the s4 e this year. It fe mU tiTlrvsidat is withholilla the apmiRtmeat of a mini- ter to England sntil the arrival of tke Briti.h Minister, Sir Julian Panne efote. KXPKMOK "WILLIAM 111 donated 1.V tO the new City Hospital at Baltimore. Mil., -kick will "be aseU toforaisli alroozu to be ka-W ia hi honor. The Secretary of the Nary, oa the 224. fcsned sailing orders to the IT a i ted State.steamer TbetL, at Mare Island NavyYarti. to proceed to Sitka, Alaska. It vu reported, on the 38th, that the position of Coaxal-General at Liverpool had been given to Thomas Sheraiau, of Maine. It is one of tke best offices ia the consular service. Reckt unusually hizh tide? anil heavy sea. have wrought sad kavoc aloa the Nets- Jersey and Long Island coasts. The damage to property will amouat to hundreds of thousand of dollars. Fkask Fcllekto.x, a Lynn (Mas.) pcbool-boy. who disappeared on June 11, ljtT, and has since been mourned as dead by bis family, ha returned horae after kavtnj made a circuit of the world. The father of Harriet Beecher Stowe. J6er. Lyman Beevher. paed the eloping years of his life with a cloud re tins, over his Eiind. Mt symptom vere very similar to those which now affect Mr. Stowe. A xxedlx la th foot Of Charlei Nier, f Scranton. Pa which had defied tlw eiill of the physicians to locate and extract, was drawn out, on the !d, by holdta the mer-bor near an electric-dynaaio. H. M. rAStiRs yacht Oaeida arrived at Charleston, S5. C, from "ew York, on tke 6tk witk her ac at half-mast. Mr. Flakier' Karri ed daughter, Mrs. F. H. Besxett, of w York", died durius the voyage. The knitting mill of Thomas & Pettiarilt. at Aasstenlam, N. Y., suspeaded yxBest, oa the 5th, pending a meeting f ke creditors of the firm. Over oae kssdre4 kands were throws out of employment. The Coloscae Gaaette, commenting on tke SaiBoaa fioestifta. says that owing to tke attitwfte of America it is nataral that Germasy shoald seek a full ari;enieiit with KwrlaAd before the Samoau cyuftree bwm48. Jox Field, a wember of the notioa Sm of YoHas?, Sttta, Field & Co., li.s kee aketlbyPosta4ter-General U'aaa-u-ker to accept the position of postmaster 'of PhiU4elpkix Mr. Field was a meaaker of tke Comaiittee of Une HuareL m i The Xarr-Yard CommLssiom oa the SHk, visited the Mount Vernon ItcservaUoaar Mobile, Ala., aad examine! the Mobile river as to its suitability for a MTy-vard site. A reception was privea tfce coauRissioa. by the Atkelstone Club la tke evening. . A wr.vrcH from Vienna, oa the 95th, f-ays : The rivers ia llanspary are rapidly risiac. aad great damage i threatened. The towa of Sxedens is entirely under water, and it is feared the receat disastrous experience of thl-i uafortwaate place will be related. BaovNER James, a Trappist raonk.while working m a shingle mill at Antigonish i Monatery, near Halifax. X on the 3Cb. had his arm nearly severed at the elbow by a circular saw. He died from hemorrhage and shock. Ia the world he was Paul Landry. X. GeiEXDor the son of the Swiss Consul at Cannes, France, was fouud wardered near the railroad track at Monte Carlo, Iuly. His valise, which was lyinpnearby, had been rifled. He had nrceatly won large sums of money at the Casino gambling tables. The arrangt'HieRts Wr transporting the Ratlin army U any quarter of the country, in the event of war, have beea completed. The entire country ha-s heea tlividetl iato Kpecified district, with ofll rers deignated to control the military KOvmeat5 in .each district. Tke most universal Soathern candidate for place ander the present Administration is ex-Attoraey-General Frank 8. Blair, of Virginia. Southern Keimblicaasare pressing him for HolicitOr-Gea-eraL He has the lac!ciii of nearly every Houthera Republican CAugressmaH. Tat pilot-boat Webb, New York from Southern which reached waters, on the th. reported that when fourteen miles oC Fenwick light-ship she picket nf a life-boat which bore tha name of the Coneerva. Tlie boat was slightly damaged, bet her lines were intact. This is the third life-boat picked up iu tlie Mate locality. COLOXKL ROfcERT (. JXOKRSOLL did not Wtnre at the Academy of Mask, New York City, on the night of tire itth. for the baetit of the Confederate .Soldiers' Homo, as he was exacted to do, Tne fact that he would cot apjear had lecome known, ami probahly accotmta for the ltia attendance, the receltts wore not vr. Anoxtt the nomltntioas made by Um? rrsldea: .u th 27th were Use following: Ib.bert T. Lincoln. Minister to Knland; Stars! UaUteftd, Mli4tor to Germany; Alton, Thorn lyke Rice, Minister to litisria; Patrick Ean, Minister to Chill; Ta:as P.yan. of Kansas, Minister to 2!-xtft Joha Iliciu, of Wlscomtin, Minister to Peru.

FIFTY FIRST CONGRESS. Special S1h. IN tke SXmM, w last d, the lila. M mmimg anftr, a lhtf isweaee Um tU et JmUc MattlMw. Vm 't 'ti 4tt UM bfMM the St a ai tiom CaWtJiMttM Poller aaawtacimt tke 4mlk irf A-e:te-Jftt MatUwwa. waewttiwa Mr, Mom mot "ttafc out o( rpet t t memory ( ta entoeat m strU' vrfco, iwr JttUicUt MrrtM to Mthful mh! m Imms, Km torn ta fete mt, e Senate to asm aJjoura. Ttt atVloa wm SMrn-ed tt, aU the Seaate, t are mla Ktes pal o'sUwk. wiounJ aaul tfee MA. IX U Senate, w the sa. Mr. M.tcnell Urd a rttfai (whiea wol uvmI atttaorUlac tk waimiUee out tniae a4 mlata to isMtlBtM the iaquiry into the e l Uy ia coaMertR oateted eates in the wiaetal lTii.k t lite 0nl Und 0c . The Vum weat ialo keeret v-io, aad a Uttt keror iMportant omlU were cwftHrweJ, tmowt txten, that X WklteUw Keia, tt New York, to Im M(atitr Ui Vttum. I- the Seaate. a the Jt. mla w attempted la open smsssSob. tmt at the eeaelw iloa r ta rt tb itml. the Seaw weat at ecret at t-. p, m., btR Urn doors were re-ore nt. dJorinHJ is the Seaate. on me Tik. the resolatlca pftTtouMyoRereJ Mr. Mtteaell. authnix the emaitt on mimen aad miainte U coa Ua its Inquiry io the cau at detair ta cdi4ertRjt aasHiteted eates in the mineral rK ot" the General I-aml 0r, was taken Mr a4 relerred to the eommitte on m.ae aad miata. TUe resolution ottered by Mr Keller. clari that the tenure of the president pre tempore d tm! expire at the meeting ot Con fcci atter a reee, but Is held at the pJensUre ef the Senate, were taken up. aad Mr. Oeerte huhV a constitutional antuwent m ppltion Vo then. Mr. Turple. e( Indiana, made a speeea ia answer ta Mr. Gwree. PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Ho. Johx Scott, the Pennsylvania cos 1 aad railroad millionaire, dtetl in Pitteburseh. Pa., of pueuruouia, ou tlte S4th. The faiutlug nt to which the Pope ha for .some time past been subject have increased In violence aad frequency, causing much alarm among the Vatican household. The Greek Government ha protested against the lottery prohibition declared by Austria. Bishop Kir.r.AR fell sick ia Rome, and was obliged to abandon thi pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Joseph Wells, the first ofthe White Caps tried for -typi"? John Nussoar on the night of July 2. IS'T, was acquitted by a Milltowu (lad.) jury. Tar. large ice companies doing business iu Cleveland, O., have formed a trust and decided to advance the price of ice about twentv percent, over last ycar'rf figures. Levi Lewis, one of the old engineers on the Western division of the New York Central railroad, died ou his uigiuc near Chili station, Y.. on the i'lth. Hi fireman noticed him beading, over, and sjoke to him. Receiving no reply, he found that Lewis was dead. Heart trouble was the irobable cause. It ia auuouticed that Prince Nicholas of Montenegro will visit, Belgrade the latter part of April. It i believed that the Prince has been advised by tlie St. Petersburg Government to take this step-v Colo.nel Fke Grant took the oath of office as Minister to Austria at the State Department oa the 2."th. While diniuj; ia the Cafe Duraad, on the'ilth. General Boalangerwas suddenly selxed with a fainting fit aad had to be conveyed to his home. PKEsmsNT Harrison denied himself to general callers oa the 2Ml Only Sectaries Blaine aad Windora and Senator Hoar, with Speaker oyes of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, aw htm before noon. The usual Monday afternoon reception was omitted oa account of the President's attendance at Justice Matthews' funeral. Xo clew to the identity of ttie person who threw pads green into the well furnishing tke water supply to the residence of State Senator B. F. Cook, f Massachusetts, has been discovered. The members of the family who were made ill by drinking the water will recover. It is Stated that Empress Frederick will soon, pav a visit of about ten days' duration to 'Berlin, after which she will go to Uomlmrg. The vessel owners of Huffaio, . ., includinethe line managers, have agreed aot U start any of tkeir boats until April 15. Count Hapier. one of the finest Enellsh etter dons la the country, owned by F. K. Hull, of Racine. Wi., died on the iWh. Tlie dog was valued at The consecration of Dr. Cyras F. Knight, of Iancaster, Pa., to be Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Milwaukee, occurred at All-Saints' Cathedral in that city or the "th. Princk Morris of Hainan, Prussia, died on the 25th. William Cllvchmax, a fifteen-year-old loy, at St. Paul, Minn., snapped a pistol mipiKHed to have beeu empty at Birdie Lucas. The bullet, which lodged in hr brain, was extracted, and the girl still lived, though dangerously wounded. The hoy was arrested. Thk Q:io-a of Holland will undertake, temporarily, the du'ies of KegeuL J. T. Grcoouv, Indian agent at Ashland, Wis., has resigned. Font wen were burned, two of them fatally, with molten metal at Shoeaberger'n mill, in Pittsburgh, Pa., on the night of the adh. The President has pardoned Frederick F, Biekcll, of Minnesota, convicted of absuracting funds while engaged as a messenger of a National btnk, and sentenced to five years' Imprisonment. A cow supiKMed to have nan tne nyurophobia was killed at Terre Haate, Ind., oa the 25th. President Harrison spends two hours a dav walkine for his health. ThK (Jtteen uegeut unrtstina arrivwi i St. Sebastian, on the WUi, wttn rrime Minister Sairasta aad other notables, to meet Queen Victoria. The city waa gaily decorated in honor of the meeting. The Parneil banquet in London has been abandoned owing to the inability of the committee to secure a suitably large meeting-place la a central location. A papal rescript will shortly be issued conferring upon the Washington Catholic University a monojioly f superior education for tho Catholic clergy of America. Hy the wreck of a freight train for miles west of Schnectady, N. Y., on tlie 2th, tlte four trucks of the New York Central railroad were blocked, and passenger trains were delayed several hours. Thk Onto Hottse of Representatives took a recess, on tlie wth, In hjnor of the presence of Judge Alton 0. Thtirman. The mutiijil authorltle.s of Parts are nrging he necessity of legislation against specttlathm. The recent fatlwre at Imans, Franco, created a panic in Paris, and many firms became bankrupt In couHeqMenee. Thk Indlanaplls tlmU ilice force Wrganizntl wader the recant law vanished, on the 2Hh, by reason oi the adverse decii'ion, iiK'l nearly nil of the men surrendered Ihelr badge? lo HuiKirlntondeut Trnvers and asked to lw taken back upon the regular force. fats President prockmation opening

a portion of Oklahoma U entry teiftft withheld until It U a-c-rtalaed whether the money to pay Uw India U imMdiatelv RYaikble. TimothV ScuwrAN, a wiUhmaH at Jametowa, N. Y., Uied a Nktocatioa of the m tks mk. He wa taken w a dHr' for treatment, and died a few Minute later, while uwdVr the mnttc of ether, given to tnht the pain. Ha was tweaty-elirht year- old. Ilk faUw died Httddeuly; hi only hf4hr w kiltesl on the railroad, and hi mtner wa burned

to death, all within a few year, lie leaves au invalid si-ter who depended upon him j for support. i In the Stlerior Conrt tf Boston, on the Hh, Harry G. Rtickwey, whs pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny rf abHit seventeen thoHaud dolhtrn by raiing checktf, etc., wa sentenced to the Ke- , formattry for an indefinite term. j The Fall River (Mass.) weavers agreed to return to work on the 27th at the oper -ators' term. K.V-COXGRKSSHAX M.1HOXET, Of W Y-k, died on the S7th. GEORiK Powell, of Montreal, Can. alias Father McDonald, alia Father Foley, alias ad Infinitum, was arrested ia Toronto, on the Mh. for obtaining $.) worth of diamond, a gold chalice and other valuables under false pretenses. He is a notorious rogue, wanted iu England, the United States and Canada. Ex - Governor Haktrankt stand charged by a member of the Pennsylvania Legislature with aceeptiug a commission for insuring State boilers in a certain company. Thr Austrian Government refuses to receive an ofauial representative of Bul garia. The Socialists of Augsburg, Bavaria t have organized for the purpose oi electing one of their leaders to a seat in the Reichstag, aud claim that their chances of ttuccejss are extremely good. Dr.rusrrs of gold have been discovered in the province of Oberschliu, Germany, aud samples of the ore have been forwarded to Berlin for the purpose of obtaining a concession from the government to work the miues. Hook-rut has broken out iu three different localities in Webster County, In. A lai'.ok number of excursionists were lost on the steamer Ocotitn. foundered on Lake Chapala. near Guadalajara, Mexico, on the 20th. Fi'ty bodies have been recovered, and manv more are known to be still in the wreck. Efforts are being made to raise the steamer, -when it is ex pected additional bodies will be secured. O.v the 2-uh ex-President uievemnu ami party were entertained at dinner in Hav ana by Salamanca, tne captatu-ueusrai or Lttoa. Jou.v Sherman and " family will go to Europe after the adjournment of the Sen ate. The Senator goe abroad tor rest and recreation. JciHiK How

VLAcn,of th.' Marion Cottnty ! nac-tothcUmted StatMnf aUrtaat. title, ta- ... u .1 a ,i l..i ,., ivrurnnr - terct and claim of said aaUoa of Indians, in irt, h.w decidtil th,tl Oo en or , Md Jo ad ,3niK Ja W3BBt.ri aat, fort,n nU.

Suuerior Conrt Hovey of Indiana must issue commtssiouH to appointees of the- Legislature. The case goes to the Supreme Court. The total damage to property by the Chinese riots ia Chiug-kiaug-Foo is placed at $10:1 0. General hoclwoer Has own oompeled to resort to tlte ue of raorphiue to deaden the pain caused by the reopening of an old wound. A LKGtSLATiVK commute sent to inves tigate stories of cruel treatment of pa tients in the insane asylum at routiac, Mica., have already discovered that at least three patient have met paintul deaths as the result of cruel and violent treatment at the hands of their attendants. The Republican Senators held a caucus immediately after adjournment, oa the STth, an t discussed the question of allowing clerks to all Senators, authorizing investigations during the recess, etc. 2o actiou was taken. The United States steamer Adam, recently retarned from Samoa, has been put out of commission, and will undergo thorough repairs at the Mare Inland avy Yard. LATE NEWS ITEMS Is the Senate, on the 2th, Mr. Sherman offered a resolution, which went over, for the appointment of a committee of two Senators to wait upon the President to ascertain if he had auy other business to lay before the Senate. Mr. Cockrell, from the select committee to inquire into the methods of business in the executive departments o the Government, made a fiual report, together with a statement ia regard to the huskies In some brances of tho public service, which was laid ou the laid... Senators Ctlllom and Gibson were appointed as regents of the Smithsonian ltisiitiiuon to nn vacancies, ju. vn "- fered a resolution with reference to the organization of Senate committees, whioh was tabled, and the senate went into se cret ses-slou. Qceex, YicroRt.v expresetl great Kor- . . .. . . . row that owing to tne oau roans sue was unable, during her stay at San Sebastian, to visit the graves of the Hritlsh soldiers who fell in Wellington'. .successful siege of the fortress in PM. Kaiser William has ordered that the Inaugural of the late Kmperor Frederick's mausoleum at Pot-dam be celebrated on the 1-lh of next October, Frederick's bl-thday. Thk council of San Remo, Italy, will shortly erect two marble pillars in mem ory of the late Emperor FredencK, la frout ot tlie Villa Zirio, at San Herao, where the lamented ruler lay ill o long. Nikita has scored a great succes? in Mo-cow, Russia, as , rllna in "Don Utoviaiml." Scnes of indescribable en-tlni-lam attended the psrformances. and 'he prima donna was tha sensation of tho n nr. Kkxeca N. Tatixir. of St. Louis; Ste phen WhltJ. f Ls Ahgeles Cal.; 0o. S. (irnhatn. of Philadelphia, and S. V.W kite. af Duluth, Mian., were admitted to prac tice in the Supreme Court or the Ualted States on the 23th. The manager of the projiosed banquet to Mr. Parneil emphatically deny that they have tho slightest intention ot giving up the affair. They are pf III looking for a hall large enough for the occasion. Mr. Gladstone returned from Scot land, where he had been to attend the funueral of his brother, on tho 9Mh. On the 'illth h? pronounced the eulogy ou John Itright in the Hotts" of Commons. In his eulogy on John lirighl in the EnHh House of Peers, on the tkh, Lord Salisbury snid: "Ho was the greatest master of English oratory of the pres-.-nt generation. He possessed a Singular rectitude Of character, and tnsidreil his followers to pure atrlotist." The nomination ot Murat Halstead at Minister to Germany was rejected by the Senate, on tho ?tb. Mr. .Sliet man. who VOtesl in the aMrmative, changed his vote to the negative, no as to be in a polthn to move n reconskleration. It in aabl that General Johnston, aged eighty-two, is to be returned a4 CttHUNk sioner of Railroad.

THE PROMISED LAND.

Tfct PrtAidMit'fi lroljimatio Op iag Oklhom to 8ttltMit. Xh f Anrit Tt tke Ttmit Sot When riKit4 May Kxtvr hh4 I'm. IMd fer TMmi Wh AhUelpate Tkat Tim. . WAdKiwwv, Mart-h Th follow lag I the PreWent's Oklahontt proclamatiun prom ilgiitesi yesterday: proclamation. Wmkke is riru: u leetiea lht at the act of Comfre approved Mrek Uitnl, eighteen hundred and eifhtr ttve, emitted "An Aetmnk. intf appropriation for the rurrent and ksmhIheat expene4 o Uvm Ind aa DepartmeaL nad for fuSntllKg treaty Mlpulntlom with various Indian iribe, for tlte year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred aad Hrhiy tx, and fr other prpo." cei tain artlelekot eeion aad afreeMH-nt were mad and eon eluded at the City of Washington m& the nineteenth day of jMuary, ia the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and eightrntae. hv and between the United Stales of America and the Mneogee tor Creek l Nation ef ImUans, whereby the aUl Mtteoe (ot Creek) Natioa i f Indian, for the eonHieration therein ment.oneJ. ceded and xranted W the United States witaont reer-jttoa r condition, fail and complete title to the entire western halt of the domain ot the satd Mneojte tor Creek) Nation, in the Indian Territory, lymtc nest ot the iItvsion line surveyed and established under the treaty with said nation, dated t the fonrteenth day of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-ix. and nlso Krant1 ed aad rekad u the United State all and every claim, estate, right or interest of every de-crfptton in and to any and all land aad territory whaterer, except so much of the former domain of said Mntceeee (orCreeki Natioa as Ites iat of sW llneoX div.sion surveyed aad e-tablihrd aforesaid. and thea and occupk-d as the home of said ' Mttoaiand whiei. arttclr of c-ien adare- , meat were dalyaceeptwl. ratified and cooMrraed by said Mucojt?c r Creek Xtion of Intlianjt by.act ot its Couaril, approved on the thlrtyarst day of January, elshteen hundred and elgtity-nlae, and the Unftrd State by Act of Congress approvel March flrat, tighteca hundred and ctnty-nine; aad Whk ea. By section twelve of the act eatitled "An Act m.iUing appropriation for the current and contingent expen-et ot the Indian V.on with vartoas Indian tribes, for the year er.4i32 June tturtietb, elshteea hundred and ninety. sd for other purpose V approred , March second, etsntcea bttndred and eighty- ' nine, a sam of money was appropruitevl to par In full the Seminole Nation of Indians (orall the rijjhu title. Interest and claim wliich said i natuia ot Indians miht have in and to certain land ceded by article three ot the treaty between the United States and a'.d aatioa of lsdian, cotuiled Juaefourtccnth. eisMeea bondred and sixtylx. and pYoclaimed .uznt sixteenth, eighteen . hundred and ;xty-lx. aid appropriation to bccoiae pperativr apoa the execution by the dulyappointed delegates of S4ld aat'.on, s-peclaily I tfnnAwnml triitfiuv tit rtttnu anil rflntvvfactory to the Presldeat of the United States ; and WHKRCts Said release ami conveyance. IwariuB date the sixteenth day of March, eiehtcep hundred aad o.ghty-ulne. has tejn duly aad felly executed, approved and Ocl.vercd; and , ,,7! Whkre-VS. Section thirteen of the act last relating to a:d lands provide as loiiowst "accuon 13. T'lai ine lands . acquired by the Un ted States under said agreement shall be a part of the publ c domain, to deposed ot only a herein vrovided. and wctions I and 3 of each township, whether surveyed or aasurveyed, ate herrby reserved for the ue and , benefit of the pebllc schools to be established within the limit of said lands under such conditions and reflation as may be hereafter j enacted by Congress," "That the j Unds acquired by conveyance from the Sj inole Indians hereunder, except the s'xtceath ; and thirty-sixth sections, shall be dlspod &i 19 actual settlers under the homestead laws obIv. except a herein othert wise provided (except that section Jl ef the Revised Statutes shall not apply): and. provided further, That any person who, having

attempted to, but forany cause failed to secure (ctla rendered htm unpopular with his cona title la fee to a homestead under existing t stl'uentft. and he was tk-fcated !r. Manchester

Uw. or who made entry under what I known as the Commuted Provision of the homestead law, shall be omlifleJ to make a honteuead entrvurmn said lands: and. provided farther, t That the rights of hrtnorably-discharged Union ' Ki!dier and sailor la the lateclrll war, as de- ' lined nasi described la sections t)l and Si of (the Kev.sed .Statutes, anaii not nc aoruigeu; ' and. provided farther. That each entry shall be In square form, as nearly as practleable, and no person be permitted to enter tore than one-oanrter section thereof. Hut ! until said lands are opened for settlement by . nroclamation of the Pres dent, a neroa shall be nermitted to eater upon aad occupy the " same, and eo person vtolat ng thl provision ; shall ever be iwrnitted to enter any of said ' lands or acquire any right thereto. The Secretary of the Interior may. after , atd proclamnt'on.and not K-forc, permit entry of said land for town site under ccttons t7 and '.MoT the Ksvised Statutes, but no sach entry shall embnwe mort- than on4-Iiatf sectsoa of land. That all the forego ag , provisions with reference to lands to be : acqnlird from the Seminole In Hans, ! including the provisions pertalnlnir to I forfeiture, shall apply to and rejfulat the dlsposalot tho land acquired from the Muscogee lor LreeKi iBuian oy articles oi cession ou acrcctnent wade and concluded at the City of ', Washington, on the nineteenth day of January, i In the year of our Lord eighteen hundred and ' c chu--nine' Now, therefore, I. IJcnJaw n Harrison, President of the United States, by virtue of tho . power In ae rctcd by .aid act of Consres, p- , provwt March vcond. eishtecn hundred uh4 ' cishty-nine. alort-ald, do hereby declare aad aiake known; lliat . much ot the i land a aforctaH! acjnreil troui or con veyed by the Mugea lor CrCKi Na t.ua of Indians and from or by tk Seminole Nation of Indians, respectively, as is contained with a the following described Bonndane. vlr.: ltcxtnnin;at a point where the ilegrce of lontutte ninety-ei)ht wet from Oreenwieh. a surveyed in the year elhten hundrett and afly-elxhl and ciehteen handred aad seventy-one, internets the Canadian river: thence north alotiK and with said dexreeto a il ui'xn- m po ut where the same intersect!, tho Cimarron men thence lip said river, alonr the rifht bank thereof to a point where the .urnc Is inter - s-cit uiv kiuih hug m ni i j the Cherokee lands, lying west of the Arkansas i river or. as the Cherokee Outlet,"' said J line being the north line of the lands j ceded by the Muscogee (or Creeh) j Nation of Indians lo the United . ... . ..... ti . ....... 1 States hy the treaty of June fourteenth, eighteen handrcti and sixty-s x; thence cast along said line to a point where the same inter-vets the west Iineot the inr.-t set apart as a reservation for the Pawnee Indian l-j act ofCsir approved April tenth, eighteen hnndted and seventr s'xth. tew the rang-J line between ranx four and five east of the Imilas mcri - ( ta a notnt dtan; thence south on line where t same lnterect the mhtdie or tne main channel of thy Cimarron rivrr: t hence up said river nlong the mhlnie of the main channel thereof to a point where tlie same Intersects

the ranire line between due cast and doc west Mk)KHM.r WMt married only two month ago. (beinathe Indian nerltlH.wh!ch line fonos the,,,, wtfe hlMi been wllh him thMugnost his

western Kun-lary r the reservations ct apart rcpcet vely for the Iowa and Ktenanoo Indian, by executive writer-, dated respeetlvety August ttttcenth. eighteen hnndred and e.ghty. thn-e i thence smtti along W range line, or meridinn. lo a Point where the intersect the right bank of the Nr-rth ForK of the Canadiaa rier, thneo n ald river, atong the right hsMlk thereof, to a point nhcre the sam-i is ints?ieted by the west line ot the reservation een!ed by the eltlaeu band ef Pottawstesnie aac the aWtnWe Shawnee lsdUas. Mt art

andr Um nv4lona f van treaty of KferuMrr twentr-wventh. eurtoUtH hundred

and ktxty-eem lMtea the Ua.ted I Kuts nad the PttUawattMnle tritee of lndiane. ami referred to in the act ot Oowre npprovd Mar twenty. third, ehtHtwn hnndrwl anl tevontytwo; thtnee south uleap the anM wt line ot the atoraMl reservation to a point where the Mine interaecl the middle of the main rtaanoel ot the Canadian river: thonoe up the Mid river, alonx the middle id the mala ehaaawl thereof to a point opposite to the place of hetfiMntair. and tbenen north to the piae of heftoaiM ttavtng and excepting one aere of land in squiro foem in .the northwest eornrr of MK't on nine in township sixteen north, ranee two wt. ot thst Indian meridian in Ind njt Ter ritory, nna iumi one acre ot iano in ie Mtutn eaet comer of the norlhweii unarter of acetioa tttteen. township sixteen north, ranee ren wt. of tho Indian merldan in Indian Territory, wh'en latdescribed two neres are, herebr reserved for ttrernment uee and control), will at nasi atter the hoar of twelve Veloek nn of the twen ty-second day if April next, and not Indore, be open for settlement, under the terms of and itibjeet to all the coiiditiott., Umitat ons and restrictions contained in said act ot lnxre, appnvHl March second. ijchfeo Uunlre.1 and eitthty-nlne. and the laws of the United States applicable thereto. , And It Is hereby expressly declared and made known: That no other part or portions of the lands fin braced within the Indian Territory than thoee herein tpeeifteally described ami declares! to be opened to ettleaient at the time above named and ttxed, are to he considered as open to settlement under this proclamation or the set of March second, fixlit. een hundred and eiKhty-nlne arorealu; and warn' nit is hereby airain expressly Riven that noperon enterlrur upon and oecupviiig said land before tite hour of twelve o'clock ooon of the twenty-vecond day of April, eighteen hun dred and e'elity-nine, hereinbefore ttxed. will ever be permitted to enter any of ild lands or acquire any rights, and that the officers of the United States will be required to strictly en force the provisions of the act of Cot kicss to the above effect . In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the eai of the United States to he affixed. Done at the City ot Washington, this twenty. third day of March. In the your of our Lord one ttmusand eight hundred and eighty- nine and ot the Independence of the United ( States the one hundred and thirteenth. Signed! MK.VJAMIX IlAKKlSO.S. By the Pre-ddcnt. James O. IJUtxn, Secretary of State. The Commissioner of the fJeueral Laud Office to-dav established two land orflee.s iu the Territory Of the Western tllstrk Ofclahomi. One for trlet is! located at Iviugtisher stage station, and the other for the Eastern district is located at luthri DEATH OF JOHN BRIGHT. The Ktiiinrnt i:ielUH Mitsiioi I'asses Away IV:ic-fHllj ,Vf tr l.oug Illiios . Itrlef ket-li of 111 Ouroer. Loxi0.v. March t!S. Johtt Bright illed at a. m. yesterday. Mr. Bright'! end was peaceful, and his physician? say that it was painless. Ho had remained in I a comatose condition cilice Tuosday I afternoon, aud died without regaining f consciunes.s. All his faintly were pros rnt at Ills death. John IJrtht was bom at nrceninnk. near Koclid.le.Uncrtlure.November HUSH. He was nmemberof the Society of Uriendand head of a firm Of ctt m-sp nners an 1 rn tnufucturers in Itochdalo. When tlw Anti-Corn-liw Awlat On was tanned in IsP, he entered heart ily Into Its plans, co-op-ending with Mr. Cobden, and the two be came the leadttiK splrits in the leigue. in 1$M he was chosen member of Parliament Jthn Rriffkt, for Durham, took an active part In the measure for free traOe, awl had much to do with the Mil of 1SK for the Im mediate modification of the Corn laws, and the r totat repeal at the end of three year, or on February 1. 18. In 11T, and a4tn Iu 1S.V.V he was returned to Parliament from Manchester. In P t He sanctioned the sending ot a deputation of Friends to dissuade the Czar from entering ttiion hostilities with Turkey, and alM depre- ! rated the policy of Knxland In taking part 1 the war. In JH57 his opposition to the war with 1 1, a Jar-e majority. He was. however, te mme4 for Itlrmlnaham, and vigorously urxed ( ,h nassaire of a vote of censure aealnst the J palmerston Administration for introducinir. the foreign Conspiracy bill, in consequence of which the ministry reslxned, February I4W. j shortly afterward he made a speech In favor of i the redaction or the Ilrlttsh military ctatmsnmenu and condemning the policy of Asiatic, , cissquest. In l!i he took a leaJlnu part In . bringing about the commercial treaty With Prance. Durinx the Amenean civil war ho J WiM a firm friend of the Union, and supported t eanse In ami out of I'arllanient. Ia lSft. he eomnsenccd tke aeltatton In favor of the exten won of the elective fr.inchisc which Ilnally resulted Is tho passage of the Reform bill of August J5, istr. Ho also urge t the nec-6ity of reform in Ireland, and the disestablishment ofthe Irish church, a bill for which was intro duced in the H mseof Commons March J, and passed July gd, W9. At the parliamentary .election of isM a large majority of Liberal wen; returned; the Disraeli Administration resigned December "-. and in the Gladstone Ministry which interceded it Mr.HriKht became : president of the Hoard of Trade, bciiu: the llrst Oaauer who ever held a seat in tho liritisn cabinet. In consequence ot tho failure ot ht . neajth. he resigned li.s seat in tbu uamnet lieember . lhTO. In 1STS, having partially re covered, ho resumed his puce iu Parliament hut has hot stttco been able to take any promi. neat part in public business A GREAT RASCAL. A .Man of Many ,IIr4 and More III ftillty hi thr Toll. ToHOXTo. Out.. March 27. Geo. Powell of Montreal, alias Father McDonald, alia t Father Foley, alias Father Manley, niiaH Father Hatnblv. alias Father ClarK, was arrested here last ntht for obtnliilng i ii:,tm worth of diaraouds, a gold chalice aud other valuable under false pretences. He is a notorious rogue wanted lu hn glantl, the Unites! States and Canada. Not V-Mi.wlntf of tie death ot tho lato Arch i 7 ; i uutt Dlsiiop l.yucn, tie repres- io hi intimate friend, which ultlmatol) led 1 to hi arrest. He only arrived in ttie city yesterday morning. Heath of lix.CnHrr.siiiHH MnluMiej. Wasuington, March 27 iix-oiigress man P. P. Mahotiwy, of New York, died thU lworntiig, at ulno o'clock. Petr P. Mahoncy wns brii In New orK City June . MH. He was educated in lha mmmar schools of that ClIT. IlO wa engaged inthedryxoodshiisinesstor verat year. He held no pabttc office until he wns elected to the twtr.nrnth Conercsi. He was Hvelected ta . tHe Kt(tleth Conxrvse. lint In th') lastcamjlrn J tHiM to nlve the nomiuatlon nt th u,i rr il Drmocratle eonvent.on. Ills suecefnl comiMdltor wa John M, Clnncy. Ta Mr. Mahoncy's disappointment at this time vt .-.PHt iiiiM-s4 is in iwrt sttrtltuted. Mr. lckniss. The appearance of the terrible catth' dlef, hof-rot. among scwis in three whkly sepfiratedpnrtsof Webster County, la., creates consternation smMf tho large cattle-owner la that part ot taws. The syndicate that w.m( segotiatlag fer controt of Uyractwe (N. V.) nasi w verat othet breweries have absndewtd the plus, nwlsg M tttabtltty to Moat the alee.

STATE INTELLIGENCE. A cow that was frothing nt the mouth

nad otherwise aeting as If nllLetfd with hydrophobia was killed at Term Haute, mm tho 5tli. T.it infant In svr.il fsml ls have been fo.1 ou the oow' in. Ik, and their piriits are in a high state of nlanii, Tn K Ma j ir Ilobert Anders m relief eorpi nf IitdlttiiMori, has tniiwi RM'W'lepaitme 1h the lonii uf h vv-ib wt's canii-ll.. The wives and dnuxhtei of tli imirfilM relate war roiiiiiiieeiioN, while the old vtds listen aud oajoy the fun. Miami County l mnkiiig nail effort ti nlmlish the few remaining tutt-iond in the vicinity of Peru. Mink operators Ih the Htnall dlsttlct have determined to mnke a mluetloa in thtoottle of wKe Hftor the lt(f M iy, mid are ornutxhiK with this object n view Kaml'Kl Sw iCKEit, of Viiieoime, pnlnter, was kitted at U nshlngtwu. tit other uf ernoon by an Ohio nil I Misilssippi pas-eu-gr train. Ho fell under th wheels and win cut to piece i. At FKKti Major died nt Bhelliyvl'to of typhoid lever, axe l sixty-ono yenis Heo'sseii wns tor ninny years pres a -nt or the First N itioual liniik, and was worth altotit .'.IUW. Kim ahi LowiitK and K L., Addison quarreled near New Albn'iy. over tho ownership of sonio projierty, nnd the lutter was shot and killed by tlu former. Km Boi.inukh, a farmar living nenr IIiiiitngton, was stiuck by a piece of I ward thrown by a buzz aw. and, It is though', iUiigeioti.dy hurt. Pktkk mid Willlsm layman, ptoiiitneitt fnrmtrs of. Stark (bounty, have lsen hiresteil for c.ni;ili;ity lu frolght-enr rtbbfiles. Wksi.ev Coismxi. eoiiimltted suicide nenr Logntisport, with nu old musket. A tiimieen-ycap.'Oi.I) child was tntnlly bin ned nt Indinnnpolis. Woopvillk. Porter County, Istln gr atest sassulras Kliiiqiiiig )oiut in the S.hU. About a ton n day Is shlp;iol to Ctucngo. FitANK SiiKRtcS, living hear e.-t'.n'ld, was recnlly kicked in tin) stomnch by a homo. S lice then ha hat Leon unable to speak nbvve r whisper. ,t Viuei'iiiu's, a sl?ctecn -ycar-ol I l oy named Peek was gri-uud to djath lu a imner mill. MtTiNotls prisoner! caused a lively ntekot in the leiimle P.o;onnatory at Indianapolis. I'Kor.s. Jamkh and lientil May, of tlio Eikom Ac,nl:m at Salem, ha v. le?n put lu control of the DePauw Fvitiam Acndetuy at New Aliiany. W ltil.E making hi i first trip s a brakemil ti .1. u Miieius leti uiui.'r n moving train lifsr 1'ekin, Washington County, mi I had n leg and foot no unity crush-Mi that niiiiutnt-.on was necessary, lis- may recover. LtfiHTNlsu-iioii swindlers succeeded In getting Tracy Kvshs an etghtysls-year old initner of J.lkhnrt Uoimty, to sign a ibHUiueiit whl h turned out to Im a no e. He was given a worthless receipt in re turn. KonntiT Si wvm, cf Washington Town ship, lloone Cmiuty. is u Demjcrat who doeMi't prop s. 1 1 aekiiuwlede the doleat of his p:irly lustNovemt er. He stl'l iimbf t ilns h hickory ik; 12i feet liltih in his j-srd, with -Clevclnuil" and "Tim. in in ' iMiiuors !latng from It. Jckkkso.nvillk has n community of co' ored M(iple who nrn very stipeistiilous. Joe Lew If, n Well-known negro, died s iddenly n short time ago and was buried with great pomp. It Is now eju'ined that Lewis 1ms made his appearance on tlia earth in the form of a rIios', and ton former friend conveyed tho Intel! ieuca that his sudden leave-tak ng was caused by a doss Of poison administered to him. His friends are talking ot lisving J.-wiy remains d.slntcrred for tlo purpose of llnding out If he really was jioUotio t. A.v ciioriuou gusher of gas was struck at Maxwell at a depth of 1,015 feet. It ha no equal In Hancock County. If any in tha State, the blaze ruing to a height or sixty feet. So great was tho pressure when ki was struck that large qunutitie of mud, water and rock were thrown lo the top of the derrick, and when h silver dollar was thrown In It was hurled out with terilllc foio?. WiNCHKhTRU Is to be Hchted by electricity. Work has already been commenced on the p ntiL 'Iiik prisoners In tho jail nt JcftVnonvllle made an attempt to oiciipe, the other evening, one of them succejditiKjttStd another, Dick .Tone, being mortally wounded by the tho sheillT. Kn Smith, of Munclo, who committed n burglary near Winchester a year ago and th ti Hod to California, but was recaptured, was sentenced by the Hindolph County court to llvn years In prison. HoKSK-i it ikvks are at work In Hnritxin arid Crawford Counties. Jlr. Hon, mar Corydoti, recently lot a stnlbou va'ii'd nt and other valuable nnlmnls have been stolen from near Leavenworth. A si Ha no k fatality In tho Iiroad lus family is r ported from HHrrWiiir, Favette Cuitity. Hon. Warner H, liroa Idus bur.e 1 his wife a few months a;o, hl eldest son, Ilirner, residing on tli m-ne farm, lining just previously met with a similar misfortune, and on th'J SO'h nnoth.r son. Frntik. living on ail ad j JinIng farm, burled Ills wlf. AnotTone tho isHti'l jier-otti toot partln n fox hunt north of Terra IL-ttito In Parka County, the otlior dny. Seven foxe were captured. Ks'iKtiTt of Phythiai iu tho southern port of tlu HUtc will havo n pr'xi drill nt North V.-rtion July 4. Tho pnr.M will bo: FirL .l.'); seeend. third, llig worth $;;; fourth, Thk K-Organlxed Church of .l'u Christ ot Lntter-Day Sa tits" Is tin iintna of tho Mormon orcanlzatloit In thtj soufiern pnrto tlu State. In the counties of Perry, Harrison and Floyd, there nro twelve licensed mlnUters, six prlost and six elders. Tlu main difference with tha Utah church lies In the atitl-polygamy belief. JamkbAkkr, a fnrtner living near Columbia City, committed suicide by hanging a few days ago Tiihkk homing pigeons, were shipped from Now A'bany to Ibnver. Col., on tha 21t, where thry will be lib -rated. Doctohs Du.t. and Seller,, of Montpelier, successfully removed the largo hue ofthe leg from a stx-year-old son ot William Cook. It was diseased, N'oblk Hankoh!, son of Frank Kanford, resldiiiK nenr (Ireeliflebl, wns da't jerously nnd prolmbty ftnlv Injured b- lulug thrown frw.i a wagon by rtinawsy hor. Major Ho9, of Cinwfordsvlll?, tins lieen scntetieed to jail for ten day, tiue.l ono cent ami dln'rflHc'tlso 1 for two. ySH, for stealing ten pound i of tallow.