Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 33, Number 17, Jasper, Dubois County, 9 January 1891 — Page 2

H . I .cuMhMiiiuuuiv Kin ii- INTRTJ.HIKNIMC THE PUBLIC PURS. MONEY AMD

WEEKLY COURIER. C. XXDASnC, Publisher. JASPI1L - - INDIANA. Ax enteric fever, having moM tf ta aymptoawof tyidiokl, k raging t ah sterdaHt, JC. Y. A rou, of the lkMaoerutle editor of TVineoiMun Uw choice for United States Bfmntor from that State resulted a follaws: Colonel William P. Vila, ; General K. S. Hragg, !jWHtteriilC Octavk KKt iM.KT. the distinguMied French noveliht and dramatist, died on the i!th, in the seventy-second year of his age, He h member of AeNtleiuy and an oftieer of the Legion of H(HHr. g It whs announced, on the 2th, that the New York ami London committees on the Virginia State debt bad dennitelv agreed upon a plan of settlement which it Is expected the Virginia Logislature will readily approve. Tint arbitration between Portugal, Great llrituin and the United States relative to the forfeiture of the Delano railway concession will commence at Heme early in January lefore a. cowuilsskm of three Swiss jurists. Tin: Union League Club of Chicago has taken the initial step toward seeming improvements in the city's appearance during the World's Fair an4 the removal of unsightly landmarks. Other clubs will be invited to eo-operatc. It is now stated that the number of Indians killed in the late battle near Vine Ridge Agency aggregated ulxnit one hundred, and that 1MI were wounded. There were about thirty-five soldiers killed, and a liumiwr were more or less seriously wounded. Scmikiok .Troioo, the Japanese sailor who is awaiting death in New York by electricity for the murder of a, shipmate, was visited, on the Mist, by 'two iul4lhist nrivsts. J ugigo is a Ttnudhlat, but since his conviction has show some desire to U-come a t hnstian. A NKW law against the Jews -will be promulgated in Russia with the opening of the new vear. It forbids selling, Wshif or mortgaging to a Jew any es tate within the. empire. All privileges ti.r.ir.. wanted to certain icwisli merchants as to the ownership of real estate are canceicu. Ex-Mayor vi, of Adrian, lieh., who Iwnkrupted that city seven years ago by stealing nearly KJOO.OOO, has . Wen mnloncd frtmt the State prison at Jackson, where he was doing ten years time on his plea of guilty. He will enter the law oWce of ionn i . aikiumju, of Detroit, ami practice law. fvst?r. TwtTCHKl.tat Kingston. Out., sfcvs lit has been appronelied by a Cans dutti exporter in regard to defrauding u l'nitl States revenue, with r viewto inducing him to eater into the prac tice, Mr. TwiicbeU furthermore says Hi believes consular fnwuk have been practiced to Ute extent report wt. KfHHtKT J A mx, m New York dealer in aaammnhi nnrt fctwelrr, disappeared on Christmas Day. When his Hf safe was mmamnA bv creditor, on the SMta, in stoadof Om,0 worth of stock it wm iHtppoBfd to oatM only oe eop pr jxmnj and lot f pool nexeM on the Uatteabarjr races wore ieua. Dr. Xn,AX Bakrr, brother-ln-law of CrHurraMman-elect D. . Lockwood, flUnl at his home, in ltnfFal, N Y., on amk. smd sbctr-two vears. lie was a member of the original commis skm which located the Stte awylums for the insane, and at the time of his death was one of the managers f the State Insane Hospital m Itutfalo. Two TU0U8ANU people, principally school teachers from Kew York, Jersey City and the cw Kngland States on an excursion to Washington, attended the President's reeeptkm on the JllsL The President shook eacli visit or's hand. Secretary Tracy received the teachers from Brooklyn in lm pn vate otttce at the Navy Department. Ox the 1st day of I-ebruary, ISsOI, the Georgia bill for the relief of the wklows of Confederate veterans will lweome effective. This bill was passed by the last Legislature, and provides that the w'alow if every soldasr who served in the late war. and who U'Caaae the wife of the soldier either liefore or during the war, shall be allowed a yearly pen sion of $100 from tlie State. Latk advlcis from Peru say that on the afternoon of Dccemlsir , several of Plerola's chosen followers obtained admission to Fort Santa Catalina with about eighty of their men. A prearranged signal was given and the insurrectionists suddenly took possession of the fort. The government troops were called out. and for two hours a fierce fight was waged, which ended in the defeat of the revolutionists. CArr.u.v CiKomok VAIiACB and several men of the Seventh Cavalry were killed and Lieutenant Darlington was wounded in a light twenty miles east of Pine Hidge Agency, S. I)., on the l!Ui, with Hig Foot's lmnd. The lttlcgrew out of an attempt to disarm the Indians, who had just come In from the. Had Lands. One report said that fifty of the soldiers had la-en killed or wounded, hiwI that the Indians, numbering 150 braves am d t0 women and children, had tically extcrniinatcd. ,,.. . Im-oii prac During the mysterious absence for nearly two months of H. II. Alnttinon, editor of -the Fargo (N. D.J Dally Sun his daughter Hello took charge of the paper, which did not fall for a single day to make Its apiH-aranee. (In the 7th his family received a letter from the wamlcrer. in which he says he reinemlH-rs starting down the street Hi tei' Mipper on the night following the Xovemlatr election, but knows nothing f urthcr regarding his actions until he found himself hi Salem, Ore., in a halffamished romlStioii.

CURRENT TOPICS.

TnirewiaiiiEr. FIFTY-FIRST CONGRESS. IS tk Svttt ulk iHh. tlw MVivln lU tb tMiH.v trf tW iM-tUM f h IliM !.t U. Ukium in f'vtlnjt Hr &"flr, eum4 al I errWntUlt. ib 14U sm u (Slnmt ml MrtvHfll) wwim rifwriW to ta cMMHtlUmr tm jkrlvHvH unit tltMw. A hill lo rik-v th4 mmHaiH t OhUmw, N, Mm jwia. Mr. AWrlfh re vntt th t'lMr rwMliil(W rf whteh ha Jw4nlvialhaal It ww hUowu.I to ll ua tlii tahle, Mr. Nw wart aave tht HfHuldHtUta Stwt niter th MirlK Uour, to luWe tf tU JjnatirUJ Mil. Th KlrtloMS WU wax uVm uj, nail -Mr. lliH'k and Mr. UMr.Mk In urwrt of It.,.,.. Tito l!ou wus Ntit Im eilon on th 'iiu iKtbt-N-aate, a the :Hh, Mr. llwr tnm tlmiKl hh tjMivli la favor of th hlwtlon bill. Mr Waleott tHt-pA mUn hI the f enate Ih oMxitkn t l. n'lw Kliiam-M WU w.w takwi p InformMlly, ! t; nrtiiHl Hmgm him stwlant it. The rimkmirf the Klwtloa Wit hhh whihhI, HiulMr TelkTtKe ) HHke aittwt It, hw KMlst the frlHwwl .elmaire In the rule, Mir. IUW Hint llwley Wa t He Hm-hyf UisivlMK 'f l,nl lw,M,V', Hlely. A trlef eswwtlve swwlon wn KeW Ih the lloMxe, without the irHMvtlm of hv Imshieiw, HIJarHMAit whs Imd MHtll theW, Ih tiie Sennte, on th 3lt,mMt of the womlm; twur w upent In the rtliwiwlon of Mr.MorxHtiV resolution lntruetlisthe coin inltK!MiprivlleKes ! elections to reiMrt Ktothf contents and meaning of tlie Klee-tln-Mil. A renolHtlen warewl to illrtUtf he guperlMtemlcnt of t'nus to report the M)pulatkH of the United StMtes liv C.iikrri-k.HHl district and coWHties. ih-tMitti on the Klcctlon bill was eontlniod. Vr. fieoKf stx-HkliiK Ht length, ami Mr. Teller, Mr, Uwlyaml MnUwy brivrty..,, Th Hotiff was not In nesinn on the 3lU PERSONAL AND GENERAL. A Mrs. Hawk, of Lincoln. 2feb.t has "Income- the victim of h reHgiousi mnnia which takes the fonn of visithiK- the various churches, ascending the. pulpits, singing a weird sonjif and kissing the ministers. She is a disciple of lie v. Air. Minebart, who was recently expeled from the Methodist Episcopal church. Thomas Axokksox, aged eilit years, the son of George Anderson, of Owen County. I ml., has grown remarkably in the mist two vears. hen six years out he was like other children, but soon be gan a rapid growth, until now he weighs UOO pounds. Two escaped convicts broke into tlie house of T. Pierce at Pierce Junction, las on the tiHth. They wore prison garb, and were numberetl 40:5 ami nil., tvsjK'etively They heliwd themselves to food and clothinir and a few other things of no great value and escaped, MlM.AKD FUJMOKK , IKKlkK allll tho of his son were sold at auction t the old Fillmore mansion in liuft'alo, X. Y., on the 'JtHh. Tlie sale was conducted hy the executors of Millard Powers Fill more, the President's son, and con tained about ;,000 vol nines,,, a gieat part of wlucliwere law books. At Olvmpia, Wash., on the t!!)tb, La Hello King, one of the Opium smulers who escaped from the I'nited States Se cret-Service officers while Ik'iii con veyed from bis home at Port Huron, Mich., to Detroit, about two yean ago, br jumping through a car window,, was captured, where he was driving a Jauiv dry wagon under the name of llou laager. Ox t)t evening of the SH.il George D. Sanger, a brother-in-law of uh laUt llhdion DMkwitk of tieorgta, ami pre scription clrk la Koee Cfotrry's drag store at Maeon, (JHu, droned ieal -while sitting on a stool in the Htoni. The autopsy revealed the fact that ileatk waa eaumHl hy over-suraulatKm c the Aeart, BuperimlMeed by constant and exeewiive smoking of cigarettes. John Rbkik convicted ol atterapteu train wrecking at Greonbush, 1., SeptemlMir 4, "was taken into court at Trov. on the !Wth. and stmteneed to Dauneinora prison for seven years. r Ills accomplices, Arthur lluell and Thomas L. Cain, entered picas of sfuilty to the Indictment. Ihicll was given two years in Clinton prison and Cain three vears and eight months, me three men broke down and soblwl aloud when sentence was pronounced. A 1'ahtv of four young ieople, raung in a two-seated conveyance, were run down on a railway crossing- near Camden, Ind., on thelMltb. .lames Mc Kane. one of the men, was pitched against a telegraph pole ami instantly killed. Mi Lizzie Knowberger was so Imdly ViMft -tli-.t liv.'.l but, a uiort tunc. Tlw, ,rf w nMt imdlv hurt. A MAN named llallett, of Camden, .Me., had leen in Huston selling liOrses, WJMi roux of $7,4(H) while asleep on a si hi pMnman car on which he was retHrniiyr on the 2tth. fv Mt nintnn. Pa., on the. 30th. jamCiS (ready literally cut Edward Meley to p'tcees with a huge knife la-fore bystanders could interfere una disarm him. W C Murray, a prominentmerchant tailor of Toronto, Ont., has fled to the United States leaving a large number of creditors. His total liabilities are es timated at $:K,000. IIijxkv Lura, eighty-two years old, who has beeaatramp in this country for many yenrs, was arrested near South Hethlehcm, l'a., recently, by three detectives ami taken to New York City. He Is wanted in Germany for munlering a whole family thirty years ago. AUNT Fan XV SMtTit, a peculiar char acter, who lives at the foot of Sinking mountain, near Tallulah rails, da., was recently raided by revenue officers and .'KM) gallons of illicit liquor dc stroyed. Tub total production of cotton in the South for the last six years vn 24,000,0IM) lsiles, worth, including the value of wed sold, about S3.0,uoa,000. , Gbnkhai, Sl'lNNnK died at his hot In daeksonville, Fla., on theitlst. T )tne he remains were taken to Aioliawk. .a. 1. for Interment. ANimljw JloMor.NsoN, wlio was con vksted at Litchfield, Conn., of murder in the first degree for the hilling at New Mil ford of lilma Anderson, was sentenced, on tlu-!llst,to he hanged January Tub family of Jicnjamm Sours whs poisoned at Luray, a., on the 1st. by eating pumpkin pies which were supposed to contain rat poison. Mr. hours ami one child died and the others are dabgmnbly 111.

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the death of l'Hiu Chun, the father of tk Katperor of China1' IKK dhi Joo,ww damage in i (N. Y.) urWHMHt thalwt, TnnH-hiwdred IKmer. Mawpedwl m an atteaipt W escape, but Uu-y ilhl not sucetHsi m irt lug (Hit. Thk eeaie4l wmUrers, Wanbigo and Juan Javlwto, were surnMonUNl. iw the 1st, is the lUaek llUls. on thert the Thcmmi monntaias, three wile fro TeoH, ArU, The refugees are well Da. ICoch. who hml left lU'rMn for a short vacation, saUUaly retarniHl to the city on tlie lat. lie was sumauMied back U attend a imtlent to whom by Hcchlent an overdos of tlie lymph hal been adntinistensl, Ioiij T. Mti.i.KK, living near Lewkburg, O., was placed in the eeunty jail by a United .States Secret-tfervice detective, on the 81st, eharged wth waking counterfeit gold coin, llh, arrest was the result of a confession by one of his agents. Patrick McCamk, unmarried, met a horrible death at Uardcnier A Downer iee-honse at Sehodaek Landing, N. .. on the 1st. His clothes caught in a revolving shaft, around which he was carried until mangled beyond recognition. Yictor STt'nt.KV, a very fast young man of nineteen, whs arrested in Lin coln, Neb., on the 81st, for a series of forgeries. Studley is a son of the late Editor Studley of the Albany (N Y.) Kxpress. Y mng St mlley's forgeries are said to aggregate several thousaud dollars. K.oini:ki; Coomsv, of MinneaiwHs, Minn., luis created excitement among people -who own property on the shores ofWautiful Lake Minnetonka by an nouncing that the level of .he water in the lake was exactly ftve feet eigni inches lower November W, IStW, than in issa. AVAKRKxCi.oufiif, who has leen un justly condncd la the ebraska Mate penitentiary for fifteen years on tne charge of murdering- his brother Stew art, was pardoiHM by Governor A buyer on the 1st. It apivnrs from recent de velopments that the murder of Stewart Clough was committed by .lack Trett and Charley Stewart. Thk shops of the Illinois Steel Works, at Chicago, except the blast furnace, have Iwen shut down, throwing LwO men out of employment. The officers of the company are reticent in regard to the length of time during which the mills will remain closed, but aay that some repairs are necessary and it was thought better to close down now thun later on. 1)k. ITkxxv Chwistiaxson, one of the most noted physicians in Xofth Dakota, was killed at liclmont. on the mJit of the Slst. W hile making a ratlit:r sharp turn in the road his road-cart struck a large stone and tipped ner. In falliog out Dr. C'hristianson caught his foot in the wheel, and he was so badly uiangled that he died in an hour. Scott Thomi'sx, a negro living near llaylKro. X. C, went to church, accomiMtnied by his wife ami oldest ehihl, leaving in his bouse. live of his chiklren ami two grandchildren, whose ages ranged from a few months to fifteen years. Baring services at the church ThoMpaea'a he took re and all seven of the efeiklreat were bumetl to death. Wkhx a ear-load of snpplSeii sent front Lkteoln io the drought-ntrkkea fMwra of Chase County, Neb., reached Vcnfuago, the coenty seat, the famished citlaens, without waiting for the formality of delivering of the car-load to the county clerk, broke open the car and devoured or carried away the contents. LATE NEWS ITEMS, In the Scnnte, on the 2d. the time of a short session was passed in introducing Messrs. McConnell and Dubois, the new Senators from Idaho,, and in other social intercourse. JThere was no business transacted, and at 12:1 p. in. fifteen minutes after the opening the Senate adjourned until the 5th In the House the resignation of II. R. Markham us a memlcr of the lsard of managers of tin; National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers was laid Insfore the House awl referr.il. The next motion made lwing met with the point that there was no quorum present, the Hoitse at 12:40 p. ra., adjourned. At the session of the Farmers' Alli ance in St. Paul. Minn., on the 2d, considerable business was attended to. Resolutions were adopted and a new constitution was favorably acted on A resolution to indorse the Ocala (11k.) platform was heavily defeated, and the subject of sub-treasuries was ignored in the regular resolutions, while Mie Conger Lard hill was indorsed. Frank H, Jkfpkkys was arrested at Haltimore, Md., on the 'Jd, for tapping the wires of the Western Fnion Tele graph Company which supply the pool moms at Arlington. Haltimore County. with reports from the race tracks. A complete office outfit, '-winding a bat tery of fifty cells and two instruments, and fifty jKmnds of wire were captured. Hon. Daniki. II. Ci.akkk, Judge, of the United States District Court for New Hampshire, and one of the most prominent characters in the politics of that State for more than half a century, died, on the 2d, aged eighty-one years. Die. Hoolts, of Kaschaii, Hungary, has discovered a remarkable cure for diph theria. He has been using it in his hrivute practice for some time, ami re ports that only two and a half per cent, of the cases treated proved fatal. Aimih.w Mason S. Cooi-kk, of the Hnytian navy, the eldest son of RearAdmiral George II, Cooper, of the Flitted States navy, died of erysipelas at his homo in ltrooklyn, on the 2d, aged forty-three years. Tim: severe weather in London is at tended by an unusual amount of destb tut Ion, tlie iininlK-r of persons seeking refuge, nightly in the casual Wards tak ing greater than for several winters past NiUioriATioxs are Detng conmtcteu '. in'twecli the Portuguese Government land a French syndicate for the consoli j datum of the llottUng debt Of Portugal j Tin: inlmlmants of Hushville, .Neb,, re calling for arm:? and are org-anuing j home guard.

KIai INTELLIGENCE.

Ft. Wayxk owl off all manufactory fro Its aainml gas supply, Kwv. V. MeCov preaeked his farewell sermon at the Mlllereek Hptt Chareh. near Jislea a few days ago, after a continuous pastorate ever that charge of forty-seven years. Mas. Gko, Kxkii. wife of a iarwer near Seymour, while trimming a lamp broke it. The oil igaited front the sttfve and Mrs. Keed was lntroed to death. Jonx CMtv, an old soldier. aMl his wife, owe son awl his sleter-ln-htw, living near New AnMterdam, were taken fn w their bebi. dmggel unclad through the snow, tlel U trees, whipped, awl almost died from the cruel treatment. Thk second time in the pot year the mammoth tile mnnufactory of S. C. CoH-gill, at Suntmitville, was totally deMtroyed by re the tHlter evening. 1 lie lire originated by the lHirsUng of a natural gaN pipe in the drylng-roonis. ami the whole building was a mass rf fire lefor an alarm eoald lie siumkd. Tlw bulhling was forty by four hmdred feet, with a wing of fty by two hundred feet. The loss is 10,00U. jmitly covered. Thk M id land railroal promises to remove its shops from Lebanon to llraail if Clav County will vote a $SMNI "Hb shly to Its iroposed extension. Fakmbk Ka.vhai.i.'s wife, Ilielie, wlai was fired upon during prayer-meeting at her Iiohh- in lkawe County, one vi-nr affo. is atill unable to leave her led. The lall stnu-k her jut above the eve ami is still imbemk-d in her head. eHlmr alnust constant pain The wouM-Ims murderer, althougli jafrslstent effort, have been hmmU', has not been located. Capitalists frtun Detroit ami Munch have leased twenty acn ftxuu.las. I'm aer, near llillshoro, for the purpot-e of using the saiwl found there for the man ufacture of arba. Tlie intention is to locate a factory there. doitN ItrniANAN and Fittie Hemler, of Xew Market, were foutwl nearly dead in their room at i Jeffetxmv lie luitel. They hml blown out the gas. Wm. Mvkks, at Liekskillet, fooling with a gun, shot and killed Peter Laniger. Maktinsvit.i.k churches will unite iH a Series of union revival meetings in Feb ruary. Tmos. Anpkhsqx. agl eight, of Mcrtinsvillc, weighs two hundred ismnds. Thk German National liank of Kvt nville, has Uen re-orgnizel nmk-rhe State laws, awl increased itt Lcap.tl stock ?1M.OOO. Tmi: cek'brat'.Ml ease of the State v?. A, T. Hiwanl was wttlwl by com promis- forJSAWu in the Floyd Circuit Court. Howard was warden of,the Pmon South, ami at the expiration of his term tt t-n.e - u is cnuneti inai nc was snoriin his accounts Vtween $1.000 and 320, iJ. Suit was at once instituted, and L e matter has Is-en in the courts for vears. A year ago jwiginent was ren dercd for the State fm St') in Clark County, ami the payment of this judg ment is included n the compromise. Thk otler night Wm. Fieklsaad wife. residents of Shedtown, a suburb of .Matieie, left their Utile son and daughter in bed and went to a neighbor's hoc, a few doom distant. Before gothe a4ove. The heat earned the woodwork to eatch Ire. John Clapper, wh was paeaing the houee, heard the chil dren ming, ran to the burning bailding and rescued the little ones from theh ftery room at the peril of his own life. The house was consumed. Thk trestle at Sam's Lick, on the French Lick branch of the Monon, gf re way while a imssenger train was cross ing. Tlie engineer put on a full head of steara end got the train over, but it went down the embankment. The en gineer, Andy r.rwin, was severely liruised, ami Mrs. J. A. Iiltter, of st linden, and the lwggage-master W: l'rice. were slightly injurwl. II. M. Hkhcaw and (5eo, W. Meyers, stock-buyers, living in lfoone County, were called to trankfort to answer to six indictments charging them with placing a thin sheet of lend under the weight on their scales, thereby making one hundred potimls difference every time the leaiii was balanced. They were fined SiMi ami severely censured. TUB President has approved the act providing for a public mukhng at Madi son. OKo. tiTTMAN. oi ituntmgUMi, was crushed to death by falling under a load if staves. M. K. Doxai.ison was kmx-ked down. heaten ami robbed by footpads at Fort ayne. CAitAiN Er. Howard, of Jefferson vllle, is putting in a steel ship-building plant, which will employ two hundred bknled men. Citizens of Marion have, called a con ference, to Ik; held in that city January 7, to devise, some measure to prevent the waste of gas. EiiWako Pakkkk, a resident of Monroeville, near Ft. Wavtle, was killed by the blunder of a druggist in making up a prescription. MKS. (tKNKKAI LKW WAI.t.ACK, of Crawfordsville, who has lcen very ill, is again able to sit up, and will soon las well. A .man at Crawfordsville claims he has a hen who lays two eggs jwr day, one in the morning and one In the evening. XickO'Dkikn was killed by an unknown man. inn saloon brawl at Logansport, Christmas. Tun colored churches at Crawfordsville joined in giving a lby show, and there were twenty-two entries. The uv?htcrof Rhoda Ray curried off ttrst prize, which was a lmby cab. MissHkktha Pa uk, a young school teacher of Columbus, Isx-amc iiiHnr.e ami dletl from seeing written on the lilaoklxmrd of her K-heobrtx, m a charge that her father bad murdered his parents and relatives twenty years ago. At Loogootoe the Nolan brothers who are charged with tin killti jr of Michael O'Hrh-h tin the evening 1 1 th '-Mth, woie each lxjml over to await tho 'ict'ou of the grand jury in Iwt.ds f SLOW.

THE

Um reWte IMK ar taw WhWum m Vmmhmt Willi Haroa, g m. Wamhisotox, Jaa. . The reduetkm in the puUie debt during Deeember, a shown hy the monthly statement hunted from the Treasury lJepartmeMi ynw day, bitll.MajWT. The total lebt, lens em In Um treas ury, lsU,tso,ui, and of utm amottuc fHI,lt,744) is inWiwthearing debt. ntade up not inly tu IW, 177, see four-and-a-half ier cents and W,7,?0 four per centa now outatanding. The tirineipal of the outatanding four and four-and-a-half per cents ha )een mluced ?Wi,2(,Wg during the past ealemlar year: M,W, four-nml a-halfs ami 4a,0.SOt f.rnm having been purchased and mlecmed during the twelve months. The net eash or surplus in the Treasury, includ ing subtihlhtry com, is 5,l.M3, against about ML0O0,O( onJnnuaryl, Of the surplus, National Ihmk oeIiosiUries hokl 24,lW,S72,agaiu4. about 1,000,000 a year ago. (loverntnent receipta during Decent 1w past aggregate! $tl,X70,tKft, agaiiwt fdt.a45.At in Decemler, 1SSI. KeeeiiHc from all sources from July t, to le eeiuber 31, tin- first Imlf of the current fiscal year, aggregated in round nnw lers $41 1.009,000. or $1141,090.000 more than for the corresponding six months of lSt. Customs receipts for the mt six months aggregated $124,240,13. but for the next six months in the aggre gate will fall, perhaps, twenty millions short of this amount. Fifteen million will le due to the loss' fnsn sugar du ties during the last quarter of the cur rent fiscal year, ami live millions front loss of revenue, due to the extended free list of the present Tariff law. In dieations, however, indnt to a customs revenue of 1, 000,000 during the year. Internal revenue receipts during the past six months aggregated $73.01, T-S, lutt are likely to fall a little short of that during the last half of the AVal year, out lor ine entire year are uaeiy to reach 147.000,900, or lire million more than the Secretary's estimate made Ust fall. Ueeeipts from mis?elhineous f ouree during the first half Of the current Usenl year were about H,ias.aoit. ami will undoulttevllr reach double that amount by the end of the year. So the )noictHus are that (Jovernment reve nues for the current fiscal year will reach SWiMNMUMO. against f4:.W,0W j ilnrinT i lie nrrevriiiij; man n.,stsuding a ro?pecttr loss of ir,wa,904t in isogsr duly revenue umk-r the new tariff after the first of nextApru. (tovcrnment exienltturts during the past six months aggregated in round numbers --.tM.8ai,ths. tar twenty-live millions more than expenditures during the correspond!:: g mimths of 1 Of this increase in exiH-nditures ecuapared with the first half of the preceding fiscal year, more than $11,900,000 is due tc lrepayment of interest on bonds redeemed; the paytiM-nts for this account during the past six months have aggregated 2,$34.ft, against fl8.66,03C during the first half of the preceding fiscal year. For premiums on bonds purehMed daring the past six mouth the Treasury has paid out $t9ML,9M agaimt 13.4tt,ltS Crow July to December inelaMtve ht 18M. Petudoa paymenU duriag the paat six months aggregate 9,90LVrt, againet $ftL390,93 during the first half of the preceding fiscal year. FROM PINE RIDGE. Nurr KHrlHjc wi frHH tSr iHHIan CoHntry The Cold Weather Teltlnic the l'oorly-CUd ImtlaiM ht the Had I.-wU-KHmr of Another Sfclrmlh NfSr.hH Mill tin In thf llehf. Omaha. Neb., Jan. S.- .Specials from I'ine Ridge to-night are of a more reasKurtng nature, lorty oi iteut-iouos men came into the agency to-day and gave themelve up to the autborithi. They report that all of Old Red Cloud's Oguilala will come in to-morrow. Tiey reKrt much suffering from cObl and hunger aincmg the po.rty-cud Imlians who Iksl from the agency with nothing I mt their guns. It was rumored this evening tlutttleneral ltrooke had engaged a small Imnd of hostile in a skimnVh ami thatserernl were killel. There is no wmfirmatsm of this. Three eompank-s of NVlra.ka militia are alrady on duty at !ong line. Chndron and Hay Srings. and others Itnve leen tnlereI to Conk hi ami Crawford. The entire militia force H under arms, ami will lie. moved to the front to-morrow utile, more reanauring advices are 'received. Tlie, pe'ople akmg the railroad ami the reservation are greatly excited over the report that f me hundred Indians were seen creeping along tlie railroad near Merriman station. Five additional ambulances reached Uine Ridge toihty. The stage ami freight outfit make daily trips unguanled between Ruhville ami Tim- Ridge. The Threatened CohI-.WIimt Strike InNHicnriited. PlTTnrKOH, l'a., .Ian. 3. The threat ened strike of the Mononguhela River miners has Wen Inaugurated, ami it might is; said is general. Those yet working will, it is said, stop to-day. The strike involves from eight to ten thoussnd men. The indications arc for a huig fight. Should this be true, it means many hardships fts the miners ami their families. The advance demanded ik fsie-lialf a cent in-r lmahel, and la Is-ea authorlael by tlwr chief oitk-ers of the Unite! .Minc-wtHters. Commt-tHoratlve MrmorlaU. Washinto'. dan.."..- Representative Rutterworth. of Ohki, introduced in the Hmt.se yesterday a resolution requesting the l're.shk-nt to invit" tht? several States ami Territories to hold suitable memorml services tm tbJ lsth thty ol Octolier. I-.'. commcmoialive of the fmtr humirriRh siinivcmiry of the discovery of su-riea, anl tliat they and eaih of them cause to lie jut-pa red a itatue. painting, tablet or other mkuMe memorial Illustrative of tht' reiiim progress and th-veloiinw . of .m :h State or Territory, to beplasul ee c.bSbitlu:i itt tha Wwrkfs Fair,

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Wler-Thi M Ymur Vt4 m iiT xm4n Vn i mt MMinr N Uu. M tit. Mjh. Ik ..... ""r Mat m Kw Um Mltk mt K'i Xkw Youk. Jaa. .tt. tl. ih. . Co.'s weekly review of trade m vs. TlM-KiHr Yrurum-a vitkmt mu, I, ,,r t1. ppisinty tkt hn. kt m natwrid l..iu.. . . . u dwvll entat the rrm li rwor.U .,f .." rruat rkMMNl, wuirh ahuw in ,.r.,:. aary vulam ut ImitineM. u many ti.M., ,.lr pMMiiHg all preu-Ml. Ir. cato'i, .Mt!i( , ImmH ana hee nuU steat prislUrtiou Mr." UrKrr tliNii Im say prr I m ytur 't.'iVi.ip et tlf w rrr lufflU-r-l at I'll k-iMt-i I n , j , w la HN, a gala of S er rem., it --'jj ,1 teom HualMMt 4 JII.74T iw lim. a unia . t v. '. ent. At MtiMoM SJttJIll tt Im.k. hIhmm stfrehifM-a. Mgnlant 34Ji lu , Kin ol i per emt. TImi rlritrlux 1(him r rbMR show that tk VwImnw; irf alt hu.,(T m ia 1MM exceeded' that of any itn;vion, Jrl hy at l -l M pw tliimah oi thio lww wiui due u the i.Ki,L mMK ol prk-e durlnic Ihu Ktrmivr jtiji , the year. The advance In prim, of ull um, MMMlltitM, -omMtrd with h mr x, ti preet., ami the avr! 1ih hvtn Mlmu prrmwaiRwr ir riftnt mnin4, II:,. rr, lort from rthr rltl-n re HlNttmt utntiirii)! eeaMdtwt ia tone xml indlewt n k'mmI volnu itnd Ulr euHdltlwn of trad for tlie wmm St. IjhIh It mm HMithrr more (avorible Utt diitrilHitfHt NHd MMHtryat 7 to s iH-ritnt. Khhmum City notei a tron d4ui.'iini i... money, aad rel nt ll.W rtll ami w ho. St.Joph rt-porttt lm Inon-.t.,. , the yesr U-Ade, At MlH auk.-r ami t ueK-asonwhl wntlir hM nfln-t.-,l trade f,,r the week. At Chtcuxo, tmiiKh nmnty i elont, eownbae mjWly rfTiv-i jiU col IothMs wre wwy. At Cleveland JiMH r are swrprlwd at the fullnn o( ict. Iretlon, bet Iron fwrnnt-M in xiM XahwnlMfc region are ahuut t i i-i , At Clueimmti the holiday trade h um iit lory, auu awmey l IrM ekn. l-itt-burh r HH a dM-lini- of 3 c-nti In pie irt-a. Ta KaMvra reoorM ttww Al?r money m-ir'.rt. and a .oiv hep;tt ?'.Jiujf. t l-ht.ui pbla th grocery wmi han been .it. .(. Uny, with a-owd cwttrtltt-4. M It i-:n rr ditiom r dernMMl fTorblr, un 1 m k.j fairly actlw, with unold ttort ii t:ai-uj try nport-d at 7Tv,),W) pound, a;;;i nl h Oggl pouiMU a year Mp, Tlw mm nt?u-trx iUh niU improve, a tho rioting t tti tny turnat-rS inUeat-. suthern iron h. ) n ?i!d hvr St lltfr tttr No. , and V.rl -rii at $KT5. IttUadripbU'm UwtatiHi4 for the tsbw are JIT.aa, aalnt .- tt y xr Copper aad tin open th.-"- n.ir var lotrvr, Ik lMIng mUt Ht I t and tin at $W.n, but lead i t(I ., 4.M. Thrre I a hvtt-r ton- In th .-liit'i ;c tc t-oal marlMH, owinn to favoring M.-.id. r ThH -otton warket ha adv-otc'-'t t-iirltth, with sab of K'j i.i . -, atttttowrb both rwipti and iot:nn for the wwk rwevd thorn ol a yvit Mhcr spficttlailTe nar)tt-i baV,lM-r i.i parativeljr dull, but whi-at hansidr uttil i : salt crwt ami wat it rent, i ri .-t.ii-half r-nt loat-r, roff,-, one 'i.i(h i-tnt liw-r, oil oo- half et-nt hlstir d Mr M ernt ir 1 pound bixht-r. m thi Mmt t-intitne to htkI tiv h tt ayrar Wfllwg the t-xcwN of .- Tt over iuiport',Mpnd tht rat of f r-sn x change ha again fallett toil .t. in-t.tMt.as that koM iniportx aay not bi- dtatit Tb- lHlne lailuir oct-nrriii i t:ir .ist. out the eouwtry during the pa v n ! r. . ituMtlw-r. Inrti' t'Mited Mate-, si I, mi ! t-.ir Ctnad XT, or a total of St-, vmupzfl t. tu udal of xsi lat wt--k, and n tin- r ;m'Vliu to the lt. Vitr thweorr. pttd iit wtwfc of lat year tb! Bjrr' were n,rt rH-nttaf USt lailuru-t in the t iuie l t:il-i jlu! tt In the IMminioa of Canadx BURNED THEATERS. The mth Aveaaeaad lternwiiiirtTh-.fi la X-r York CHy Meatrwyed by Tire awd Hm )Mwrtvaat Maaae WndtT I"K-''I AH of VMwr ttawwpartl Cteptra" Siewenr MBitiaafad The I Hw Matt Xkw York, Jaa, S. At twelve o'eioek hut afct 1 of tho Fifth Ai with great: were sent out in quick bnoceSshm. but the inflammable autteri.il upon which the flumes fed rendered the efforts of the firemen to save tb at a hopeleas task. All of the seenery um4 in Fanny Ihtvenporfs remlttion rf "Cleopatra" has been detroyel. and the fire has spread to Hermann's Theater, ami it is feared the entire block w ill le ctmsumett The fire at this liour tt a. in.) is not umier control. At one och)ck the tlestruetion of the wlude block seems likely. The Fifth Avenue Theater building Li doouiol. ami Hermann's Theater as well. 'Ih sporting gods establishment of ! J Crtadca has caught fire, ami six diMinrt exploatons of iwtler held there in Mrot form in the stock have iwen heanl fr the interior. A strong breeze fan the Hame. ami the (lilsey Houm-. at the corner of llromlway ami Twenty-ninth street. h threateneil, the wiml rinvin the fismes up ami aerow, Hnwdway The firemen are directing their attentksi to saving surrounding prtmerty.tbf theater huiMings lieing hojHflcilj" wiuihh1 in Mimes It was the (Silsey building, not the (iber Uihim; that was threatened, and atthbihmr(iaa. m.) the front wall ..r ,i.i lu.iDUv u. ,.vwwt,l to full at Vrfc flir -B. i - - - - anv imHnent. At 1:.MJ a. m., a fisming brand 1ome by the strong northwest wind fell the roof of the Sturtevunt House, aen Itnuidway frun the Flf th Avenue Theater, setting that htel on fir,-. "Jh gue.ts were hustk-t mt amkl great ev citement ami conveyed to other nou i The firemen now tleviHed their bust efforts to savimr the liotel. At thin writing Harry Miner, kweof Uh- Hfth Avenue Theater.plaees hlslat ?-ir,.W. Magkian Hermann wy.-it eost him i,000 to fit up his theater. Ileskkts klng this he loses Ji5,IHK Wtrth of theutrkal effects and costumes At 2: IA a. m. the fire In the Xttrt? vant House is untler control. Tlicttl-p f jsirt of the hotel is lmdly damaged. 1J aipiarS that the roof of the hotel 1 Wen lmrning fifteen minutes la-fi-rc" was dhscoveml. Tlie total bsslse-ti-tnatetl at alwvc Sr-flO.OO". Fanny D" n pa-t lowft, alsmt ?S0,WI0 by tlie tlestmc tarn of scenery ami costume. A Telephone Lineman Fatally Sho.krU la St. t.ottbt. St. Lotj-, dan. 3. dames Haulon Ih ll , Teleimone lineman, tWri.v n vears of age. was sliockl to death w an electrk wire at tiot on t. t ., ..ia.. ..t i live . . iBaatTH aaaa mw in street, Iwtween I'ourth street t. u In U.th i-al'.u' JUtl f.-t him he f 1! to the shlcwalk forty u.t... M 1.W twiet4hle KUfht W! witne.1 liy mm than one hitmln P J sms on lite street or In the wind .wo the large ofHce lmkns in lhen -Ihk-IhmsI, hut no "Hf eouW L-2 of sistanee.

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