Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 33, Number 16, Jasper, Dubois County, 2 January 1891 — Page 2

WEEKLY COURIER.

C. IDOAXlC, Puhllsh-r. JASPB, - - INDIANA. Mam Kt.KANoK Whkki.kr, alias Mrs. Peureqr, wok hamrod in London, on the d, for the murder of Mrs. lhole Uoftg aad hr infant child in Octolier last. SKCKTAMVTKA"V',m the ShM, awarded the contract for buildiutf the Awiroeu Harbor defense rm at tlif Hath Iron Works, of Maine, -at their bki or - hit"" Tmrctddeaee of Victor Borers, at .leviHe, ,Mki., was burned on the SKhl, and his two ehildrcn, ared threw and tea veurs, respectively, perished in the flames. Tin! jury in W east of Frank Ward. wlws trial for the murder of Mauris Adlor, In June lt,. hud Ikvh progress)Hir inWushtiuftoii. P.O., for two weeks, returned h verdkrt of "not jfiiilty,' on the si.Mli, Kjsrkiki, Mktti.ks, njjfd sixty, a wealthy and retired newspaper man, well known in Ohio, and Miss KtizulH-th lUutwtrd, sired twenty-one, a charming young lady, were married at Columbus on the iitli. Isaac Sawtki.i.k waks found piilty, at Dover, X, 11.. on the "25th, of the m tinier of 3iis brother Hiram, whom he lured from his home and dispatched in order that he mteht secure the vk-tiin's ttortlon of the estate left by their father, Rf.v. J am km Bi-ack. IX P. Lb. professor of lanKuafc"'1 t Wooster (0.1 University, died on the silkl. Dr. lUaek wx; a cmss-mate of Secretary Blaine at Washington ami Jefferson College. TniiM'lvaiiia. He was sixt.v-ftve years of ae. The motion to suspend jiulfrment ami for a new trial in the case of General Peter .1. Claasen. president of the Sixth National P.nnkof New Aork, which he trux! in wreck, was. on the 2:id. denied bv the United States Court in banc, witliottt right of apieal. A rtart-T.AH. issued tvn the 2iid, in formed the 15ritis.lt liranelies of the Na ti.mal Learnte tliat the services of most of the otlicials connected with such lvrauehes would not In? needed in the futiitv. owinir to tlve doubtful financial Thk Territorial Legislature of Okla homa adjourned, on the tilth, without having provided a criminal code to take the place of that of Nebraska, which thev were authorized by the act of in corporation to use until the Legislature jet. The l'resklent has asked Conjrress to supply the omission. ' Thb President lias appointed the fol lowing aiklitional commissioners to the World's l air; David W. Curtis, alter at, for Wisconsin; Louis Williams, ecmuniMdoner, for Alaska; Carl Spuhn, alternate,, for Alaska; M. A. Fulker, alternate, -for Alaska: Kdward DeGrolL commissioner, for Alaska. Thk statement is made that the Oer man Government will grant Prof. Koch 1,006,000 marks and lu assistants 500, 0O0 marks for the privilege of matin factoring- the KoOh lymph. I'rof. Koch and his assistants are also to have a large share of the profits aecruing from the manufacture of the lymph. Mh.. Hakkikt Wokkki.u said to be the eitRtnpkm chess player of the country attempted suicide at College Point, L. L, on the '-':id. by drinking a quantity of carlolic acid. She is the widow of Captain Worrell, a wealthy Kngiyunan, who held a high place in Mexico during Maximilian's reign. 15ykaVi, the Parisian strangler condemned to death, is still hopeful of leinf granted ti new trial, ("abrielle P.ouipard, his conitmnion in crime, is not at all cast down by her twenty years' ocntenee. It is possible that she will lie released after serving; ten years of her time. .She will then be comparatively young. Tin: steamer Magnet, loaded with meal, potatoes anil other frovernmcnt stores, sailed from Portsmouth for Oalway on the ii2d. On arriving- at,the latter port tlie steamer's cargo was unloaded and the provisions hurried forward to the various famine-stricken districts of Western Ireland. Three additional vessels have been engaged, and the work will be continued for months. Sojib time ago H. It. C. Foster, an attorney of Hernando, Miss., killed C. H. llrke, another attorney, because of insulUi offered to 1'oster's wife. After investigating the case, the grand jury, on the ioth, declined to return an in dictment against Foster on the ground that he "acted the rmrt of a sensible and sane man, who vindicated the law and acted in accord with the sentiments Of an honorable, brave, true, no ble and virtuous man." (iiOVAjew Kfcci, successfully ended his fortv-ttve days' fast in New York City on the With, During this rcuinrkm hie period of nlwtaining from food he drank twenty-one cinarts of alkaline water and nine and a half quarts o Croton water. Ills weight, which nt the beginning of his fast was H7'f twiuiids. was reduced to 1 04 J 4' pounds. I nstead of the watermelon, with which Dr. Tanner terminated his great fast ol forty days, Setior Sueel's tirst nourish ment was a cup of cocoa. Tin: Philadelphia mint authorities have discovered a counterfeit five-dollar gold piece, designed and executed with Mich remarkable skill, that few of the experts can distinguish the Kpuriouaeoin from the genuine. It differs from the true coin only In size, Mug slightly Jarfcer in diameter. In order to retire the spurious coin from cireitlatkm the mint otllelals will purchase tint liogn coins at their face value, aril then de strut then:. This counterfeit have an intrinsic value of 51.4,

CURRENT TOPICS.

TIB IEW1 II 11IEF. FIFTY-FIRST CON GUESS. In tU- Senate, oa the Mh, alter the ' a uwlr of private pfloa will h the UM.nilMK lHiMr.lae Frdrrwl KWtU UIH w. Ukn m, w4 Mr. StHiHr ile a Jo MMeh u frt o lh aritHii . ia ttoe llmitoa HMwlr rf t af'f iM'e wMrt oil jmblie building IHII 'rf ml The vrnvavy Henelvney inn, whr ""V BH'ttJi,HatK Wdleu.Ml, uuit w. HaaJly returaed t tHe S-UI with all Nt " HUeadnent-liat rvUtiwt pay JaHte Muttaye imrwd to. IS the Seae, tin the w, e uy flan wf devoted t the Uus.loii irt tni KeUeral Khv(H- bill. -Mr, Hlcm wmW a kMt "leeeh In uport (g the 1U1, and Mr. voorhe- anotiur ion reis in rii tltmtolt. . In the House, the Uy up t HilonrHMHft at ,1 J5u. w.. wao sfient In com MilerlM wattro lu rtnlwlw tn the INrtnct o Coin hiWIh. I.s the Senate, on theJM, Mr. Morgan dar ItigtheatoiHliig hour fjoe In sMjntvrt ot his resMthUUm Ulr'tog the roaiailM- oa lirlvlletten aiwl lt'tlon t aaM'aU the lilee tions lill mi a to show wlwt ehnv anil MMidtHetlon in exNtln law an- lutein Hil o In- made. The Kbt-tlon hill wn thfa taken up atMlreaator fall anil .Mel'hersoa smike in onian-Ulon to the hill. Mr AMrk-ti prciciiti'd his e loture r!Klutlon later la t lie ultiTHOoa, with the rwiuft that It lie im tintahle mul he printed. . . .la the l!on after theriatHiKO(thiiouriialaHtt Its approVMl, mul the Speaker's aaiiouiiceuient of a.?la tiieiits of several HiemlH'rs to einiHittH, adlourmucnt whs taken until the'iMh. IN the Seiintc, on the '.Mth, Mr. Kduiwndo n.kel unanimous coaient for the pMtag of h joint resolution extending until July 1, lsjt. the eri04l Uiirlne whieh the laws of N!irx!-ka shliU he enforced in the Territory ofUklahOma Mr. Moixan objected and the lillt went over. Mr. Morgan called up hi resolution directing the committee on nrlv, Heme and elections to amend section at of the Kleetions hill. Vending debate the hour of eleven arrived and -Mr, Mcl'herxut coutlii. tied 111 sju ecli ugalust the Klections hill. At 12. 15 p. hi., the senate adjourned until the vtli The lloue Mas not In e$km oa thc2ittl. PERSONAL AND GENERAL. Tun famous trial of Kyraud, the Parisian strangler. and his accomplice. Oabridle Honipard, was concluded on the iOth, the jury returning a verdict of guilty as to both culprits, but with extenuating circumstances as to the woman. Kyraud was sentenced to death by the guillotine and Gabriello Ikniipard received a sentence of twenty years' imprisonment with hard lalnw. Tin: case of ex-Mayor Pendleton of Fort Worth. Tex., promises some interesting developments. It appears that .the law firm of Hughes t Camplell. of New York City, who "procured' the divorce for Pendleton, forged the document and also had" made to order a counterfeit of the seal of Cook County, 111., wherewith to authenticate the document. Pendleton is after the lawyers with blood in his eye. fKVK.vi. of the Hnglish iron masters in the Cleveland district have given notice that on account of the condition of trade they will be competed to make a large reduction of wages in .January. (irsTAV Ukvuxioi). the noted Swiss writer and arclitt'ohgisti died in Cairo, Bgypt, on the -"-'d. He lsequeutlied his valuable private museum and si fortune of over Ui0.0M to his native place, Geneva. He was feorcaty-three years of age. KiiWAKP Dcckekt, a New Orleans boy of nine years, was tuurdered. on the I'Jil. by an insane man named Frank Morris, aged twenty-six years. The hoy was passing orris' house on bis bicycle when Morris rushed out of the gate tvith an ax ami struck him on the Imck of the head with the edge of the weapon, killing him instantly. A K.vi.TiMoiiK man signing himself William Duvall has leen working all the prominent Senators at Washington by pretending to have named his rirst-lxn-n son for them and apiMjal'mg to their generosity awl prkle for material assistance, and in many cases was suc cessful. Senator Sanderson, of Nebraska, however, unmasked the fake. Jti;v. 1)k. Ai.mo Vj:tni:: a minister of the ltaptist church, died at bort Wayne, 1ml., on the --d, aged ninetj--tvVo years, 1 .Thb citizens' committee, consisting of memlK'rs of the lloanl of Trade ami the Oregon Hoard of Immigration have raised a guarantee fund of SIW.Ooo for the purpose of starting an Indejiendcnt Democratic newsaper m Portlamt Ore. Tut: trial of the cruiser Newark, on the Ji-Jd. was a pronounced success, ami was completed without any hitch or acident. The logs showed a speed at tained of 111.15 knots ier hour, while the ngines developed a little over 9.W9 horse-power. If this is Ixirne tnit by the otHcial report the Cramps will realise $."W),000 premium. .Iacoh Thkxh, aged sixty-three, died at Madison, Ind,, on the ti-'d. of an awful and n iieculiar disease. Huge ulcers had formed all over his lower limbs, eating holes in his flesh as big as turnips. These sores gradually extended up until they reached his heart ami lungs, hence his death. his Hoston Chamlier of Commerce litis adopted a memorial to Congress urging the negotiation of a commercial treaty which will allow of the free exchange of certain specified products of the United States and Newfoundland to the advantage of lsith, and which should secure to all our vessels the entire to all ports and tmys of the col ony for trading and fishing, subject only to the conditions imposed on vessels of the colony. Ilr.K Kf hanks pleaded guilty to the murder of his sister Mary at Bedford, Ind., on the 'Jtid, and was sentenced to life imprisonment. Bis father, Mortimer Kubanks, indicted as aeeosiry, also pleaded guilty, but sentence Was in ferred. A Scorf il syndicate, with James Logan, of Glasgow, Scotland, at it bead, has secured control of the plantof the Forest Milling Company at Cedar Falls, la. The sale also includes five other oatmeal mills in that vicinity. CTin: Kansas Insane Asylum at Topelta is so crowded with patients that the superintendent has notified the Probate Judge, of Atchison that thirteen of the thirty-five Atchison County patients therein confined will have to lie removed to some other place. TiioMAfi HoiiHiNH, employed in the St. Petei Starch Works at lk!.s Moines, la., full against a rapklly-rcvolviHg

shaft om the t. II wsw whirled l a sitl of 11 revoliiUottK a minau- and thrown tttftUiiMMt of tttWH IWt, tUiirlit-

ing sUrk aaW in a tank of waU. Hi, mjm-ic are pwrtiaWy taUl. O.v Ih irjil Mrs .Ittnanne liUy wmm foutal Val in W-d at lafayetW, otL The inMMvery was made by Sheriff MeK, who had ge to Uw hom U evtet Hr, the rewilt of a forehMr of a wwrt-fU4t-TTu1 h of her home deranged her miml. ami she took a dose trf arsenic. She wa eighty years old. A ki'mok wa. current m Hwemw A vrw hi the ld, tht a wo U ovrthrow the Argentine tuwernwewt hal t;eB discovered. Sevtl jeri. are sukl to Have leen arrested for eowpikity j in the eonspiraey. .lANKrt C, M'ohkok, owe of the. wealthiest citiawas of Terre Haute. 1ml., wn. instantly killed. ot the M. while iwt hunting five miles north of the city, lie leaves a wife and three children. The deeeed was about Hf tytw yenrs ohl ai retired from the werCMnttle hnsinesK. A monkss dwtHwered lurking near the Ilalelaiiik railway statsm in LiverjHsd, England, on the '-'-d, was shirt. Its presence, whk-h creaU1! terror in the neighborhtKHl. could not be accounted for. ' Nkak South Iwisvilk. Ky., on the 3d, billk' Van ArMlale. a r sixtien years old. was. struck by a train awl killed. She was on her way to selwsii. walking on the track, which fc double, and when she heard the train approaching .stepjvd on tlut wrong track. TllK East-Eml street-car staldes at Tort Watyno. 1ml., were hwnted on the night of the Sixty head of horses IK'rished in the names. This, with har ness ami a large amount of hay and grain, makes the loss fn. up about Tub Congo Technical Commission ha formally agreeil that Amerk-a shall have the same rights as other powers in the Congo State, although the United States Government did not. ratify the Uerlin act. Thk condition of P. T. Barnum. the veteran, showman, is much imprtwiil, nnd hi friemls are Is'ginning to be more hojwfnl. He ret a great deal easkr and takes consklerable ftHHl.Ioiin- Hkbx.vax. station agent at Bays Station. 0., on the Toleiio, Findlay A Springfield railroad, was murdered ami robled, on tlie night of the 2id. and his Txxly thrown into thik depot, whieh was then set m fire, How mneli money was Sfecured by the miscreants or wlio tliey were, is unKnomi. Thk Masonic Temple at Baltimore, d., was destroyed by fire, on the 23th, :mi just before the openingof the afternoon matinee in Foreplitigh s I heater, entailing a los of OilHHi. K.NOi.lsil manufacturers declare that the new French tariff will practically put an etui to the trade with Frame in certain lines of textile go-ds. Thk residence of Peter EnnireatWil itW'll- , and. mot. Pa., was burned, 00 the 24th, Mr. Krmire was burned to death. His wife ami children escaped. I.v a oaM? at Philadelphia, on the 24th. before Judge Heed, the Oleomargarine law of Pennsylvania was declared to Ik- nneonstUutionnl, A MTTi.K child, the daughter of Oliver Ueckwith, was luirned to ikrath in its bedat ldiva r, N. Y., on the morning of the 24th. NkviX Jackson, employeil at Xicboln's Urk'K- Works, in Steuljenville. )., xttempteil to remove an obtruetk from the crusher on the 24th. He stooped over to reach for tlie stone while the mill was revolving rapally mihI fell in. 1 e immense wneei gnnwu him to i'., lateInews Items, Thb PortttgHese Government has sbiew.llv granted valuable cicessions in the disputed jwrtion of Mur.ealand. South Afrk'a. to an r-nglisti coihiht which is actively campaigning m Hehalf of the Portuguese claims and against tin! British South Afrknut Company. I)K. Joil.v Davir, one of the most prominent physicians of Cincinnati, and resident of the Law ami Onkr League of that city, died suthk'nly, on the 20th, aged sjxty years, lie was an inumi.e persunal friend of cx-Prc.-idcnt Hayes. KlKB at Plainvilie. Ind.. on the 2ith. tlestnived Jcnkin's Hotel: LittelFs store aiwlotlMirlHiildings Loss, Sl2.ot; insurance, ?s,00. James Melt ride, a roniient eitixen of the town, is under arrest charged with tiring the block. A dispatch from Koine says that the purpose of the Vatkran is to use the leverage of clerical influence in Ireland to compel tlie British Government to extend diplomatic recognitkm to the Holy See. so greatly desired by the Pope. John It. Joiixso.v ami Mali Ion S perry, workHH-n. were literally blown into fragments by an exploshm.mi tle '.r.th, in tla- cnrtrklge-house of the American Forsythe Powder Company, at Lake Ilojiatchong, X, J. Thk Kric railro;l depot at Port Jervis, N. Y.. was totally destroyeil by fire m the 2th, It was one of the handsomest passenger debits on the line of the road, and had Wen built only about three years. It is believed not improbable that the British House of Commons will Muscat Sir John Pope Hcnne.ssy, meder-elect from Xorth Kilkenny, on account of undue clerical influence: exerted in his election. Mkh. Ei.i.kx Oimboxs. aged eijfhty years, was burned to tkkath at her home in .Saratoga, N. Y on the 2lth. It k not known whether her tksath wa accidental or a case of self-murder. Okhin K.v.vis who was earryinjgixnls from a burning saloon in Fremont, Wis., on the 20th, was caught in the fall of the building and burned to death. IIkixhich Scm.iKMAX.N. tlie noted areliteolotfist. dinwvercr of the supposed site of Ancient I roy died in Ik'rlin, on the 2t;th, at tla. age of Hxty-eight years. Mks. John' Dikimich and three ot her children were burned to death in th destrwtion tif their lionH in lhtehesttr, Js Y.. early om the morning of the 2tth It was reported, on tlm2Mli. that the town of 1'ee Heights S. I)., had Ix'cn wipeil oat by fir4

STATE INTELLIGENCE. INDIANA'S INSANE. lUiKH-tor tlwTrtM tkC'trl H t4Ml. The tnMt for tha Cntral IIoqi!l for th Iwtiai atad tlir Tfprl to the Governor a few day ago. The nfoperty ol th intltutloM U valafd at Si7.?X For Maintiuiue during the aut year J&l,itct7.4l km expended, whieh was about les than the pproprtailoK. Tho aumlr of iwtieMta adatlttod during tlie year wi HV4: umWr discbartted Mti. The average number of patient under trMtmeat wm 1..VW. Sine this hopital w:n estalllshed 1B.4S-4 patients have been admit ted, 7,7 have been discharged secured, and t.ltM have died while in th instltuiloM. It is interesting to note the cause that drive people to Insanity. During the year the number of perMm admitted who went wade iasane by la grip wa 1; by epilepsy, 43; ahwsy, ; intemperanet. 21; death ot bubad, ; disappointed in love. f: dotoestie trouble. ; ttaaacial trouble, s; fright, 4; bew'dity, 19: opium habit, ; everstwdy.

2; religious excitement. snntro'ce, 4. Of the patient admitted during the year 23 had collegiate educations a ad 47 h&d no education. Gkoki:. the three-yeardd son of John Stewart, of Brazil, died the other night. On Thanksgiving Day the child was playing with a hatchet, when, in swinging around, hestmckhiniM'lf with the sharp edge j-t over tlie left ear. The sknll was fractured, but the lad lingered in agony until his death a few nights ago. Jamks McGkkoo. of Terre Haute., was killed by the accidental discharge of his gnn. ItKK KfHAXKS. of Mitchell, who leat his sister to death with a club, lnts been sentenced to life imprisonment. Bkxj. Fkaskmx. eoloretl. collided with an electric ear and was killed, at Indianapolis the other night, lie was a lawyer by profesMon. and blind. Gko. Marsha ix. a prominent farmer, living near Washington, was killed the other day, by a falling tree. Ovf.k a year ago the seven-year-old daughter of John Faulkner, of Brazil, swallowed a two-inch needle. The child suffered no pain and nothing was 1 thought of the oecunenec. Tin; other day the child complained that she felt a 'pricking sensation in the left ankle. Dr, Smith was summoned and found the point of the long-lost needle pro j tnidmg through the skin, j it without pain. ne removed Skvkx for conviction and live for equittal. caused the jury in the nmnltjr trial of Harry Trodgen. at Terre Haute, to be exeued from'duty. Mils, Ki.ma C. WtnTKiiBxn, supeetel of Kdng aecesMtry to the murder of Mrs. Fred Pet tit J.t lmwiiee Mound, will be j re-indicted by the next grand jury. j Mns F.i.rzA Mi:yki:s, g?d thirty-six, one of the most prominent women in the ncigblwrhoo! of Seymour, committed suiehkr by taking poiwm., A comi'axv has Wen organized to Imkhh Joesljorn. after the style of Elwool. having secured options 01 about l,C0w ares of land. Thk twak at (Min. in the nortWrn part of favns County, was victimized out of i-:0J on a forged note, pwrporting to l signel by two Wealthy farmers. Brisott lliipps, who presetted the note for discount, was apprehended br tHicers. t far Company were entirely ilestroyed by fire the other evening. Cause unknown. Loss Js.OOO: no insnranee. Nim. horses Jierisheil in the flamesWhim; IL C, Baker was attempting to arrest John Welch, a crazy man. at Cope, the other day. he was hit squarely on tin forehead with a lowkier thrown by tlie infuriated man ami rendered u net hi scions. While in thi condition Welch got into Baker's buggy and took Oh? pike road toward Indianapolis and o the 22d was stilt at large. Mr. Welch was formerly a promising Vimng attorney of Martinsville. At a dearth of 222 feet, Paoli has secured a strong tiow of sulphur witter, equal to any thingat the famous French Lick or West Baden sfirings. The water is now rknvinjf iml several inelw-'s above tW casing. When tlie fresh water is cased out. the sulphur is expected to be not less ellicacums than the renowned Pluto. A 1.AM0KKK at the Honney rise works, at Marion had an arm torn from the (rocket recently ami otht'rwlse serkiusly injured by being caugnt in the machinery. Thk Monon railway has contracted with the'Crawfonlsville water works to furnish water at that place for their engines Chari.ks E.vnisk, of Munch, wa acquitted of the charge of criminal assault on Myrtle Leslk?. aged nine. Mono AX county k to have a workhouse. AUTHl'R StcroKOX was sand-bagged and roblsil at LogansfKH-t. Tm: Western Association of Spiritualists ba purchased ''The Mimmts" three miles east of Anderson, for a permanent camp ground. JjhK ArsTi.vwas killed while coupling cars on the Clover Leaf road at Frankfort Jomx CROsSi'ttK. while haating near Horace, i killed by the accidental discharge of hU gun. Johx Hammtt. of Valparaiso, who became insane from grief over the burning of his wife and four children, has Won discharged from the aytttm. Tin: lost helres to $!.eeo,6. C.race E. Stark, was found in the Indianapolis Homo for Friendless Womcs, Thi: organization of a new State bank was effected at North Vernon. The capital stock in $'H,On, THK bar of Newton Count r ademted appi-oprlate r-$o4iitious n the death of Judge Mitchell. Gr.oKoi: Bi.a7.ikr, of Aadersoa. wm crashed and fatally mangled by a 2,-Wo-pound Mfe. A ii:i:k km captcrod In erv of the streets of Thornton. A on ay wolf was scared up in a big "wolf drive" Ih Putnam County fw aT ago, bitthe ret away.

THE SUPREME BENCH.

Tfco I'rililiiit Mttr a CarMmM rNal t Jm Hrnry K. Kthwh, tt M1h4m W.vsHtxnTojf, Deo. 94. TW President lent to the Senate the following ntwaintjilltli Henry It. Itrown, of Mlehieaa, to ho Associate Jn4Jee of the SujK'eae Court of the. United KtaWw, vice Saaond F. MiUor, deeeaiHNl. DgTMotT, Mkh.. Dec 94.--Judge Henry H. Brown was born at bee, Ma., Mareh 2, tSW. Ho gradnated from Yale University in lstt, having for Ida classmate Chaaneey M. !hpew, Jmlge lUvitlJ. Brewer ami Others who havo since obtainetl Xatkmal reputation. At the eloe of his college course lie spent a year in Kwnmw studying languages and traveling, On his retarn he began his law studies at Hartford, Conn., ami received his degrees from the Hartford 4aw ik-partment. In ISW he eame to lVtroit. In April he was appointed deputy United States marshal ami assistant district attorney. His connection with the latter oirk-e continued until It, wlusn he waa apiKdntctl jmhre of Wayne County Circuit Court to KU a vaeaney. In March, 1S75, be was appointed "by President t'rant. julge for tin; Eastern division of Miehigan. Politically Juilge Brown has always leen a Beimbliean. The w AiriHt,- .IhaIIcc. DirrnoiT, Mkh.. Ikc. 24. The Free Press (IVmoeratie), in eommenting eiiitorially ujon the appointment of Judge Henry B. Brown, of Detroit, to Is; Associate Justk'e of tlu, SuiM'ie Court of the United States, says: "The nominatkm of Judge, Henry B. Brown to be a justice of the Supreme Ctntrt of the I nited Mates, to H the vacancy occasioned by the death of the lata .Inslkse Miller will certainly be well re ceived in Mkhigan ami wherever else Judge Itrown is known. The politkrians mav tlml reasons whv some otltcr nom inatkm wouhl have been. frot their stamhsTint, more jndieious r useful; latt the great public will think none the less of it if it should displease the jxditk'ians. On the score of fUne- and of regard for the public interest nothing can lit" said of the nomination but in cotamcmlatkm and praise." SPREADING RAILS. vt n mrr r IVrH lHjirr,l hy an ArrlilHt H th- VtiterH N-w VHrk A; l'eHH'lvHMhi KI OaHM-tJ ly SircllMK K1U. BKAiirwii. Pa., Dee. 24. A passen liftfr train on the Western ew 1 ork t Pennsylvania niilrojid jumped the track at Wat.Minville. sixteen miles north of this citv. and ttventy-one. of the thirty eight passengers on iMtnrd were more or les.s inittred. I be wreck w:ts caused by tin spreading of the rails, two passenger ears nmla b:ggagM'nr toppling over an eiyht-foot trestle Following is a list of the more seriously injured: Mrs. James Blake, of Sheffield, Pa., cut on forehead, nose crushed. Hps lac erated and upper teeth broken off, W-s'wk-s other injttnes. Cooditetor Ed. Johns, right arm Woken and slKiukler hurt. Mrs. F. t. Itoyer. ld scalp wonnd. lioailmaster Daniel Shine, of Olean, X. Y. severe cut on the face and neck. C. A. Boener, Condersport, Pa., noso broken and internal injuries. Miss (ertrBde Blake ShefBeld, Pa., iajnreil alslut the face ami fdioulders. R. X. Criswell. of BnwlfonL badly braised about the head and Is sly. THE INDIAN TROUBLES. KHfrKlH Krnrti fpwn thf Isilfcin CHtrjr The Hostile h'tire lCflHy OwilMtltMIC IlHHH. WasmixotOn. Dec. 24, Major-teneral SchoSekl has received the following telegram from Oencral Uttger. dated at St. Paul, Minn., DeeomWr 22: "Big Foot, with his followintr. inelmling some of the Sitting Bull fttgitites and those disaffeete! Imlians from Cherry Creek district and the Cheyet.ne Biver ReservatHm. who jotneil Big Foot with them, surrendered yesterday to Colonel Samner. TIh rest Of Sitting Bull's peofdc who came to Cherry Creek, with the exception of a few who may have sought shelter at Pine Kidge, are on their way under conduct to Fort Bennett for surrender. The Big Foot people will be sent to Firt Mead: those surrendering at Bennett prolmWy to Sully. 'Ihe surremkr of tht's- two fae tkms praetkally emts the probability of any serious trouble with the Indians of Cheyenne River ami Standing Itoek reservations, ami it is a gooil step toward ending the whole! tronble.' JAMESON'S DIARY. The Iliary f Prwf. .lm-nH, r Stanley Krar Cunrtl. iiivra tn thr I'Hhllr .taHly tirt Srnrinr. Lo.vimix, Dee. 24. The diary of Prof. Jameson, who was attached to the reargnard of the Stanley expedition, will lie puldisbed to-day. In a preface to the work, Jameson's wife ami brother latterly upla-ald Stanley for making a scape-goat of Jameson and others for bis own errors of judgment ami neglect of roper precautkms. Tlie reference in the diary to this incident is identical with the version conreyed by Jameson to the Emin relk'f committee shortly Wfore hit ikrath. anil which has alreatly leen made public by Mrs. Jameson. He adds in the diary the following remarks: I never would have Wen such a Wast as to witness th affair voluntarily, but I was Hnable until the last moment to bring myself to Wlk-ve that it was any thing Imt a raw to get money out of me." HfH r IrH and HoW a Chun- CohIftfHCf. Dkxvkk. Col.. Pee. iM.-.V meeting Of the executive committee of tins Iron and Steel Manufacturing Bureau was held Monday night, at which Oovernor livfins. SenatiM- TaW. J. It. Porter, J W. Kasmith ami Secretary Bur bin were (K-esent. As the cmfer:ace wa held with closed doors, just what bnssnov? was transacted can md W learned, but it is stated mi good authority- Cult tley jrganiZixl a stock company, capital fW,WS, with $X)a.;w fully pah. in, for the j.rpo of erecting a l:trjr ,daat te taauMfasturekoK or iu tie cite

HEMMED IN Y HOSTILE

A Trooti of tlw. K-0 ( lvrr. tw. Caotota fwaotimt mI l.tritt aaut. HumiiihiI m W- HMlt ImiiijT tk M4 lJtHU-The lHtrr MZ My h KtMwtiNl I'hU So-rr nvZJ , - . .w IffCKI.SOV, , Il ISV. "V (aM. I Pi Ml H 111 lu' .M,1 1 t..., ...u ... w' .. 1 ,.. iL.. ... , ll mw tn i.ikhi.j i-avHiry, i'vI wmvn, ntr Mtrrouwoeu i nve Iim,-,,. 1 imltans in the Cava Hills, eiirlilv - Z MHith of Dickinson, in oue of tl(i w apote in the Bad linds. F1.ur.t4. omupany bail Wen" making f .J marehi's for the pmt temlays, and ?vJ t ...... ... . 1 nut miwiiy un ouiiug jtnirs land t Imve joimnl forces with Miort V. ami Kicking Bear's Wads .f f,mr C ' dretl Imlians. Caitaia Fouutahi s airy campetl for the night four u.. ago, ami were surrounded wlr e slept. Couriers found great di!ic; for forty-eight hours in getting t rvsij the Indian line for assistance, .ir,4 nveu 111 .xew l-.nglainU ity after a yj... It M.. ? . , . t nvi-iiiiie ruH- in iimrteen nmrs,i.riaikB .... a oiiiHiiiig smw storm. A f irst Lj, .......... . . .1 ..,.. .. t ... l iriiniiiDiHi iwij mK 11 ui uie 1 wai seeiMMl 1 11 fan try campeil at Aei l.u-'Sal ...... . i uuy, icii. at imce lor rave ir I A s(iecial courier from Major t irr. jl iMtttalion of the First Cavalrv s-J Catling and Hotchkiss gmiN n.jjtjl lretHl nmrcii up Use Camion j--l nmciiiHff r.iifTiaiui v. ity at A a I tneir sujmiy 01 rations being exit,, ; After getting a freJt supply arut tA ing two lmrs. they n-newiij tiyl foreenl march south from New Ln City to Captain Fountains p nt. . , t cfipiivii(v. i lie re nas ik'cii a iji hhw storm lor twe iht tifour Wurs ami the mer wx ikiow zero. 1 (nintain s compact t:r only rationed fin a few days h The weatlier is not favorable f nu ing. mi account of a blindhi I... . 1. .. . .1 VI 1. , by to-day some time. A eoun also distKitched soiith, to Fort Vta, mi Oramh: river, lor assistant Captain Adams tnsm of th Cavalry ami Lkutenant Case? s enne scouts were last heanl f. Kkalaka, seventy-five miles Mingusville. This would brlt, alHHtt twenty-five miles to the 1 the lave Hills. Lieutenant !.: company of light artillery. fr I Ripley, Minn., arrived tm a s 4 eleven o'clock this inorning. Bandnm-n in from Hash hn f reports three settlers kilhvl f nr schH.1i of Hash Knife ereek br h caught in the act of drivliy . into the Bad bauds, ' T H EWO R LD 'S FAIR. tr 1 The rre4I-Ht rr-lmrfll.n ( -tll.'nr il. AMvHtlH r thi H wrhl tw 0 oliim 1 I:IIH tt l lit lit ill f 11 1 ISO. mkkI Intlllnv AH NiOloi:. to 1 tirfralc. k Washixoto.v, Dee.2"'..- Tlu'follij proclamation has been issued bv President; tkc FrttMeui of the Vuitl gtaU$ of (: .1 rKOCt.AUTION'. Wurkeas. ftulsfaelory iT"f ha'lweu i jentl Ut me tbat nrovirlon fil' 11 tiitJ for ail-iH:itc KnuiuUi mifl UuIWmjjs for I eet tae WorI rowmbian 1 x'ju-.t.. anil that a suia not b lliail ten n.'H''. oullars, to be u-! nail Jm 'iIil Ike ti:iro ot alt i'-Iik- on. u Urvn iirliVWiit In JKCoriliKv ron'llt(i!i- awl wiHlrcaM-nt" of .i t a an art entitilu.n art to pr v 'i r..- .. orAtlmrilie four liuiolrtvltli aim rf-ta-tls.-i.ver-. rf Atm-rka by rhr - ft"'luuitMi) ly holdlHK mh Interaiit wul 4 si. -I tion rf arts. iHtlurH, aiatutt.ii "t'etlw nrfHtwt- the i-oll. Mine soi l t J, 10 city ft caleiH. 1 the Hme of l.l - jtrov, ! Atrif S, yd, then-fore, I. Hii)amtt llarr ' lr-slk-nt of tWe fnlteU Static, l.y v rtu til the authority vi tteil In mh-Ijv ii-daf aereby oVelartf NH4 prwelalin that c b tl t. riiHtioHal i-jihihition win im ojmw"" fir ilay of My, la tW year -slit" dree and aln't)"-tlree, lathe rity of 1 l t... iu is, Sfiit.- of illlnoi. anil w .1 t 1 i to).l iM-for' tlw List Tliur-ilay .n or of the same year, Al in the tiaue-f l iiiul tit thi lii.ti"- 'I the t'nH:l Stnte. I ilo hen vlt alt llw nation of tlie t at l taVe part In the coMoite mor.it joii of ar ttmt I pre-emmeat i Human h.t of tliijr lutemt to tuatikmil. 1, . t;-v i!r retireeMt!itlVe thereto a..l meli eshitilt to the World Colirob r tlj kUIoii a will tnot atly anil i.i t Nrali" ttn:lr reoureec anil their ' ," civilization. In text.munv heri-o t have hi tvu:. toy haml ami cactl th ea1 of tli t States to Im- axed. tw,n,.!t t liv i.r Wa-llilltfton, t'l. tt t ty fourth tfay of IiHetler. on' thotl eUeht htinilreil anil Min iy, aim i pi'Mdt we if the lilitil M.ite. the one i Unit ami ttftei nth. ISESJAais II untl-t i Ky therresWi at JAMUS (.;. Ist-UNE, seeretary of-t. ie. fatal" FLAMES. fwa IMHtrB firt- Ih Ilta--Ilre4 lolHrrtl. 1: aston- Ikiv si.-.. Two fires, div erwl alnntt the same tiiiH, oecasio: wr.... KlnMS sl mi nine o'clock w niieht. The first tun was in the terM Hi-...tori- block, corner of ,Uam if:. .".-.... Irnrm-n as the "1H Block." ami occupied by .1 "piJ VmuW Sons anil nianv othe- ow. ! ii iu wwd manufnetur - Tlie fire was prinoiiNiUy in th- nor i... luiibiint.' ami was ui -1 i,- i.t- tlM. tuToic work of the 'if Tlw sectuMl fire wi in the bui ,:: v., i tr so Wareham street oceli""bv the New Kiifflaml Organ l'np 1 and thi structure was cnun-v 1 only a small portnm of tne ".. Tlu firm hml alxMit fc " worth of stiK-k in various stag's of m1 ufacture. imist of winch was ru DttrinK this fire Lieutenant Hcurv ,.ntriiM. So. 3 WHS U vci. ..r. - m ImiiHil alnmt the Isly by fii'hn j 1 j"r . mul Fireman toon saufracture of a kg by beinjrlftt k ' a Imkkr. A thlrsir ilidaten f IJr'ivir CMK'AOO. IVc, -. -Judge IHisiJ-i .4 ..... .1 ii;.;..t 1' un .. . l He 1. mien uui.-.- - ti j.... t t.., uMMi-tinent of In 'o5 I Itr.wn uf Detroit. tolM.,svH'i:iV.s. ..r o... t'nifed SratcsSuooni'' 'r . , .. ..1. .,1 In' sU sahi; "lie st 000 vei.i hik - n m lawyer in my itoin. conumw runy case , 1 himAdl as eommen i. .. - lurist his opintotis inaica.i- -' I i.4,riH-. emit rvM.irsli jmlkialeapm lty. I 1:h.w him 1 way ami ae "" .,m vMtv to fiml a jrcntb""! eourteous. reRal and Pr "