The Monument Courier from Monument, Kansas • 2

Cardinal Jacodini has tendered his THE STATfc MILITIA. resignation as Pupal Secretary or btate KANSAS STATE NEWS. A force of workmen from Kansas City owing to ill-health. The Pope refuses to Annual Report of the State Military imr. ENNIS CITY COURIER J.

P. ISRAEL, Editor and Publisher. ENNB CITY. KANSAS. Tub Secretary of the Western Window-glass Association denies that prices have been advanced ten percent.

Tiik suspension of J. IL McCoon was announced on the New York Stock Ext-hnngo ou the 21st. This was one of the houses reported in trouble in the recent panic, but accept his resignation, but the appointment of a successor to the Cardinal is un havo commenced work on tho Soldier' Home grounds at Leavenworth for the Kansas, Northern Southern railroad. der discussion. The road will pass through the reservation Empekoh William bus written a long autograph letter to the Czar, without hav which tided the trouble over.

L. Cohkn, of Chicago, has been ruled off on the west side and in front of the main buildings. The station house will be located within 300 yards of the site of the headquarters building, uffording a convenience to the residents of the home and to ing consulted Prince Bismarck, urging the maintenance or peace. He asks the Czar to give explicit assurance tbat he will as THE WORLD AT LARGE. the American turf for trying to bribe ockeys to pull their horses at Louisville sist in the preservation of peace during liil last full.

visitors. closing days. The Czar has sent an affec The St, Louis Gtobe-Dnixoerat of a late Summary of the Daily News. 'f UK WEST. Roll.

Tiiatku, Williams dry date contained tho followinu: "Thomas tionate response to the Emperor, assuring him of his co-operation. Freeman, a typical Hibernian, passed Dis Lessbfs, at a recent meeting of tho goods, Kansas City. failed on tuelYtu for ttssels fair. through the Union Depot last evening on The nssignoo of Cohn, Sninpliner French Geographical Society, declared tbat the Panama canal would open for traffic in 18S0. his way home from Wuseington, D.

to Davis County, where he owns 040 acres of land and has a wife and thirteen of Cleveland, the wholesale notion deal ers who failed some time ago. lias made his Tim English Board of Trade inquiry re -The Militia Well Orgunlneil-mu uuuru Asks for Direct Approprlivtlons-An In. debtedness of Fifteen Thousand Dollars. The State Military Board have propared their annual report to Governor Martin, commander-in-chief of tho Kansas National Guard. This report is as follows To 1IU ExfeUeitfy Coventor John A.

A. CoimmiMler-in-Vhlef of the Kantas National Guard: The board was first organized Ji.ne 21, 1885, and entered upon the discharge of the duties, enjoined by law ot that dute. It Is made the duty of said board, by law, to audit all military claims against tho State, and In so doing we have kept a careful account of the receipts and expenditures of said board, which are as follows, to-wit: The mLltla fund Is credited wita the following sums: Amount received from taxes for the year ending June 80. IKSU J34.S83 7S Amount received from military fund. 9,324 05 Total received 433,508 The expenditures of said board are us follows for the year ending June 81, 1880: Per diem and mileage military 875 7 Arsenal expenses 400 Of.

Court-martial and court expenses 381 Df" Freight, telegraphing and miscellaneous 810 61 Parsons strike and Pratt County and Indian troubles 4,948 7f Armory rent 8,556 50 Encampment expenses 2,33180 lative to the stranding of the steamer Pa report. The liabilities are $213,000 and the assets $100,000. There were over 200 vonia in October last was concluded at Liverpool rocently. All concerned were Two hundred American district messen children. The old gentleman is seventy-six years of age, and his iron constitution is still unimpaired.

His journey to Washington was for the purpose of seeing Pension Commissioner B-laok and President Cleveland, in order that his pension might bo increased. He returned elated and proudly exhibited the papers which entitled him to draw per quarter from acquitted of blame. The Lloyds, of London, have ordered a- CONGRESSIONAL. After, the introduction of bills in the Sens to on the lt'th Senator Blair offered a resolution, which was ndoped, instructing the Committee on Finance to inquire Into the propriety of reporting a bill providing for a rebate on certain imported materials used for manufacturing other articles tor export. The calendar was caHed and tho Senate flnallv took np the bill to repoal tho Tenure cf Olllce act.

Vending debute the Ponate went into executive session Tho Houso, in committee, resumed consideration of the Senate bill for the allotment or lands in severalty to tho Indians. Tho bill was finally passed. The bill nlso passed providing for the deflo'ency in the nubile pr ntinjr office. In Committee of the hole the Sundrc Civil bill was further cons'dered and finally recommended for passage. Adjourned.

In the Senate on the 17th petitions were presented for tho reduction of the tax on oleomargarine. The Senate then took up and nnssed tho bill for the retirement and ro- ger boys struck at San Francisco the other morning. They wanted fixed wages, seventy-five cents a day, instead of live cents steamer to bo built which it is intendeC shall surpass in speed and size any vessel a trip, which they were getting. the 4th inst. He has heretofore been re now afloat.

She will be constructed by the Fairfield Company, of Glasgow. Ex-Govekxoii FitnDuuicK W. Aitkin, or ceiving per quarter." Mr. Freeman CVilm-Adn. died nt Pueblo on the Will 01 A Russian named Jacobs has been ar- also fought in the Mexican war.

consumption. rrsted in Brussels on a charge of being implicated in the recent mail robbery. Bishop Hrkkick, of Utah, has renounced polygamy nutl gone to California. The managers of the Gemsah (Egypt) On the 14th patents were granted the following Kansas inventors Joseph D. Galloway, Belmont, combination tool; Charles P.

Hubbard, Topeka, calf weauer; AVilliam H. Hunt, Emporia, railway signal lamp; The fruit evaporator of John II. Wtump bor.ng operat.ons report a heavy flow of pure petroleum at a depth of 124 feet. It caught fire at Aruiuda, recently. colnniro of the trade dollar.

The Senate Miss Elizabeth Stump, aged twenty-two, a is necessary, however, to go fifty feet Daniel E. and H. D. Pratt, Gaylord, auto Sister of the proprietor, was asleep in the Railroad transportation 4,328 At Uniforms K. N.

5C passed tho Ho.use bill to extend the postal free delivery system. After piissinir several brido-e bills the Senate took up the bill re deeper to avoid water. matic grain scale; William R. Pattin, Elm-dale, sliding gate; William Reeves, Milton- building and was burned to death. Spain has granted to Germany the same The Cherokee Council has changed the vale, combined subsoiler and planting at trade privileges in the West Indies as .128,275 32 Total tachment.

America now enjoys. time of allowing stock to be driven in the country and extended it one month, from pealing1 the Tenure of Office net and pnssod it by a vote of IK) yeas to 22 nays. After an executive session theSonnte adjourned until After routine business In the House, the Sundry Civil II was taken up and passed. Several private bills passed and Adolph Koch, a young man about It was reported at Berne that the Gov. April 1 to May 1.

Another law allows per ernment's military steps were due to a twenty years of age, who was employed for a while traveling salesman for Oppenhiemer note from Germany asking the Govern sons to ship lumber and timber out of the Nation, provided they pay a royalty on the of Kansas City, was arrested at Leav ment whethor Switzerland was in a better enworth the other night charged with col some, as fixed by law. position to defend her frontiers than in at the evening session eighteen pensiou bills were passed. Adjourned. The Senate was not in session on the 18lh In the House the bill passed providing for an additional Associate Judge for New Mexioo. In Committee of the Whole the Oklahoma bill was considered, Pendinir lecting and embezzling funds belonging to The Vessel Owners' Association of Clove.

1S70. Leaving a balance in our credit of after paying all expenses properly chargeable to said year, except the per diem pay of troops for attendance at the encampment for the yeai ending June 30, 1880, which Is still unpaid, to-wit, the sum of $10,870. The following items of expense for the yeu ending June 80, 1837, havo also been paid, to-wit: Military board expenses 70 AC Arsenal expenses 100 0C Freight, telegraphing and miscellaneous 219 Active service, Hamilton County 130 41 Kvpenses of encampment for the year ending June 30, 1887 2,717 73 land, has adopted resolutions protest The Campbell divorce caso endod in Lou tho houso. He had been arrested onco before for a similar offense, but the firm with ing against the erection of a second bridge don on the 20th. The jury found tbat Lord drew the charge out of consideration for action the cmm tteee rose and amid a Colin Campbell had not committed adui breathless silence Mr.

Morrison moved that his family. across theSault Ste. Jlarieriver. Tun trial of five men accused of wreck ing a train during the strike last spring by tery as alleged by his wife. the House go Into Committee of the Whole for the consideration of the Tar ff bill.

The The wife of Judge F. G. Adams, secretary of the State Historical Society, died tho The steamship Llanelly, sailing from Liv roll was Milled while the result was watched which two of the trainmen lost their lives, erpool, foundered on the 20th at Holyhead other morning at Topeka. Mr. and Mrs with intonse interest, and the motion was commouced at Wt andotte, ou the and twelve persons were drowned.

lost by 154 to 149. Twenty-live Democrats Adams located in Kansas in 1S56, the year after their marriage, and have resided in voted airainst tho motion and six 20tb. TnE car in which Sir John A. McDonald, The schooner AnnieO. Hanson wasashore ans In favor.

There were seven pairs, and two absentees who would have voted ave. the State ever since. Premier of Canada, was riding had a door recently at Two Rivers, in a blinding After an ineffectual attempt to bring up the and two windows shattered at four a. m. sncw storm and breaking up.

Hon. E. S. Stover, once Lieutenant Governor of Kansas, was recently out gunning in Arizona and while returning home his Pacific Railroad iundlng bill the House ad' journed. Ix the Sonate on tho 20th several ieti on the 19th, near Thamesville, Out.

It wa thouirht a diubolical attempt had been Gueat mortality is reported among cat tle in the northwest and southwest por gun was accidentally discharged, shatter made to assassinate the P'-emier. tions of Iowa from disease which the ing his hand in such a frightful manner tions were presonted for a reduction of the tax on oleomargarine. Several special orders were postponed until after the hollda'- recess. A number of private bills missed: also that amputation was necessary. farmers fear is pleuropneumonia, A terrific railway collision occurred at Charkow, Russia, recently, resulting in the killing of thirteen porsons and the injury Tue private banking house of I.

E. Hush Minneapolis. lias closed its Total expenses paid fortlio year ending June 30, 1887, to date $3,253 Leaving balance to our credit at the date ol this-report of fl, 970.00. We have tho following Itemi. remaining due and unpaid: Per diem pay of troops for encampment of the year ending June SO, 1880 $10,870 0C Per diem pay of troops for encampment of tho year ending June 30.

1887 10,700 0C Uniforms purchased during the year ending June 30, 1887, to date 449 93 Transportation for encampment at Fort Riley 4,500 OC Armory rent for the tlrst half of tho year ending June 30, 17 1,808 Miscellaneous expenses, 250 (X the bill for the examination of tho claims of the Stnteof Missouri on account of payments to roUit a during tho war. Alter tillina- a of thirty others. doors. Assets sufficient to pay in full, Pahnell, the Irish leader, is reported se number of vacancies on committees the Sen ate went into executive session and then ad A dispatch da'ied the 21st from Virginia Citv. said that the Yellow Jacket riously sick.

The schooner Sea Bird, of St. John, iourned In tho House many bills and res mine was on fire. There were no particu olutions were Introduced, among them is believed to have been lost in a storm. a bill bv Mr. Ityan.

of Kansas, an lars. She bad a crew of four men. propriating $100,000 for the erect-on Fon the publication of a scurrilous poem of a monument to negro soldiers. Mr His Six men were instantly killed at Lecco, reflecting on the integrity of the court in cock called up his motion to suspend tho The shorthorn cattle breeders, lately in conference at Topeka, passed resolutions indorsing the Oleomargarine law; favoring the passage by Congress of an efficient law for the suppression of cattle disease, with a sufficient appropriation to enforce the same; favoring the continuance of the Live Stock Commission, and favoring an appropriation by the Legislature of at least $100,000 as a contingent fund for stamping out pleuro-pneurnouia in case of an outbreak. Ax attempt was made the other night to burglarize the post-ofSco at North Topeka.

Ben Thompson, who was shot by Harrison Young a few days since in Leavenworth, is dead. The bonds to the Fort Smith Western railway for $135,000 were carried by 200 majority in Russell County. the trial of the riot cases at Milwaukee, Italy, recently by the explosion ol boiler. rules and pass the bill relating to duties on imported tobacco. Mr.

Morrison antago Judge Sloan sentenced Paul Grottkau, nized the motion, enuirklng that, the House Razaloula, tho Abyssinian Goneral, has editor of the socialist organ, the Arbeiter had rocently (in its veto on Morrison tariff cantm-ed Knssala. from tho Sou resolut on decided not to have tiny revenue Zeitunq, to thirty days at bard labor. danese without opposition. Total indebtedness $.28,773 To meet this indebtedness, we have the following items: Balance on hand above $1,979 Of Taxes for year ending June 30, -l7. about jo.iiuu United States detectivos recently seized legislation.

Hiscock's motion was lost by a vote of till yotiS to 15 nays. The rules were suspended atld the Senate bill passed making Bollex TiDKSwell, lace manufacturers a counterfeiter's outfit at Pullman. 111. A nrge amount of spurious silver dollars had teen floated in the Northwest by the par of London, have failed for $50,000. Ir is rumored in Madrid that revolution ary agitators are projecting another re-volt.

IT is stated in Rome that England is tak ties. Total 514,979 Ot Which amount, deducted from the indebtedness, leaves a deficiency 13,794 i' On the 21st pensions were granted the THIS SOUTH. Tnn Court of Claims recently gave To which must be added the expense following Kansans Julia A. Marshall, of judgment for $10,310 in favor of the Fourth Stockton; Hiram Ellison, of Parallel; John ing steps toward resuming relations with the Vatican. for the remainder of the year ending June 30, 1887, which will be about 2,000 0C Johnson, of Clifton; John Salyers, of Mc- brigade of South Carolina btate troops for the u9 of a building at Charleston by Pberson Thomas Glenn, of Leavenworth an annual appropriation (nmenaeu ine House to for arming and equipp'ntr the militia.

Pending consideration the bill amending the frtitent laws the House adjourned. Tub Senate on the 21st amended and passed the Urgency Defleloncy bill making an appropriation to cover the deflclenoy in the puWio printing office. Tho conference reportonthe Inter-State Commerce bill was then called up tind Senator Wilson spoko in favor of the bill. The bill relative to the location of tho town of Wallace, was i passed, and after an executive session ttie i ttenato adjournod Tntho House, ntturthe reports of committees and the adoption of a resolution in regard to the hotter ventilation of the hall, the House went into Committee of tho Whole upon the Army Appropriation bill. When the committee rose tho bill passed.

The Senate amendments to the Urgency Deficiency bill were concurred in and tho House adjourned. leuben L. Schofleld, of Concoraia; Wash United States troops during the war. Fked Haxof.ii's gin house at Little Rock, ington Filey, of Arlington John G. Swag-erty, of Recce Samuel W.

Shell, of Opolis Edmund E. Rhodes, of Ohio Center; Alfred burned recently. It was full cot ton and the loss was about $50,000. C. Briggs, of Wannett; Thomas Wcndelly, of Garnett, and Antwell W.

Pomeroy, of In The Louisiana Board of Liquidation has Making our actual deficiency $15,794 0C The taxes for the year ending Juno 30, 1887. will be available to meet the outstanding indebtedness, as follow: In February, 1887, about in July, 1887, about $3,000 in November. 1887, about so that without immediate aid from the Legislature it will be impossiblt for the board to pay the troops for the two encampments held und meet the necessary expenses in addition thereto. If the actual deficiency, to-wit: $15,794.47, were im accepted a proposition of the Louisiana dependence. There are at present 1,100 old soldiers in the Soldiers' Home at Lcavenwoath.

Of this number 400 are from Kansas. There THli LATEST Rear Admiral Wordun was placed on the retired list on the 23d with the highest pay of his grade. The Naval Board of Improvements has reported to Secretary Whitney that tho Tennessee can not be repaired within the statutory limit of twenty per cent, and will have to be condemned. Co.mptuoij.eu Durham has disallowed the claim of John S. Mosby for $5,013, collected u3 fees while consul tit Hong Kong.

The steamer Saltillo arrived at Boston on the from Hull, bringing Captain Stevens and seven men of the crew of the bark Kri-Dlith, taken off that vessel, which was in a sinking condition. One man, Frank Cook, had been washed overboard and drowned. The scheme for a new lino of steamers from Newport News to Liverpool, it is now are also large numbers from the States of National Bank anil Jew Orleans Canal Banking Company to take accounts of the State of Louisiana and provide fjor future interest of puyments on Louisiana consols. The Stal.o thus secures stability in her finances and obtains such fluids as may be required in advance of collections at a rate of interest not to exceed five per Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska and other West mediately appropriated by tho Legislature at its coming session, we could at once pay the troops and meet our other neces ern States; in fact, nearly every Stato in the Union is represented, including Maine in the far East, California and Oregon on the Pacilic coast, and Texas in the fax WASHINGTON NOTES. Congressman Peters, of Kansas, has introduced a bill to provide for the deposit of gold or silver coin or bullion as a security tor National bank circulation.

It is not expected in Washington that any more calls will be made in the near future lor three per cent, bonds. Comptroller Tkkxholm has been requested by the Houso Committee on Bank cent, per annum. sary expenses. We deem it unwise, as well as unjust to the members of the Kansas National Guard, to compel them to wait for a year for their pay after attending the encampment, oi worse than all, to refuse to pay them for the labor so faithfully performed. The law re South.

At the end of the fiscal year ended Tune 30, 18S0, $330,000 had been expended Cor buildings and maintenance. This year Tub Fort Worth New Orleans road, forty-two miles, running FortWaxa-luicbie to a connection with the Houston Texas Central, lins been sold to C. P. quires the encampment to be hold, and the the sum of has been expended for Legislature should promptly pay the expenses. maintenance of inmates and 08.000 iov ing to prepare the draft of a bill covering building oflieers' quarters and additional barracks.

reported by the agents ot tho Mississippi Valley Newport News Railway Company, hi's been definitely realized. It is announced that arrangements have been made bv the Ncwnort News Company with an the Government's obligations to the Freed man's Batik depositors. Mis. Braog, chairman of the Comr.iittoo Tub House Naval Affairs Committee has on Military Affairs, has submitted a report to the House to accompany the army bill. decided to present a resolution increasing Bnglish Steamship Company for a weekly of steamers.

which contains the following criticism upon to $1,800,000 the appropriation for tho pro posed cruiser Newark. The street cur strike at Brooklyn ended tho boot and shoe department of the Leav tho 2Sd after one day's "tie up." Tho enworth military prison "Tlio committee This Secretary of the Treasury has asked company conceded the demands of the nion. the House to provide money for the build find on investigation that for the last fiscal vear there was drawn from the clothing There have been no unnecessary expenses. We have endeavored to guard with care the funds commitied to our charge. We desire to present estimates for the years ending June 30, 1888, and June 30, 1889, based upon the actual expenses already Incurred, and reduced to the lowest limit consistent with the proper maintenance of a force of 8.000 men in active service, and conducting the business ol tho board.

Per diem and mileage, military 500 00 Arsenal, traveling and miscellaneous expenses 1,000 00 Active service 5,000 00 Armory rent. 3,014 40 Encampment, exclusive of transportation 3,000 00 Railroad transportation 4,500 00 Pay of olllcers end men 11,000 00 Uniforms 8.000 0f The Pope in receiving Chris! mas con Ing of a nsw vault for the storage of silver. gratulations from the College of Cardinals fund by the management of the military Huntington for Tho sale includes nil franchises, terminal facilities, rolling stock, etc. Thw give the Texas Central its own lino from Houston to Fort Worth. The cattle disease in Texas thought by an agent of the Agricultural Department to be tuberculosis and not pleuropneumonia ns ullegcd.

Viloxia, a small town near Little Rock, wiui destroyed recently by iucsndiu-ries. R. G. Baku, one of Wheeling's (W. Va.) most prominent lawyers, was walking near the Panhandle railroad recently when a train dashed around curve, and in attempting to Ion vo the rails he slipped and fell and the trnin passed over him inflicting fatal injuries.

Mr. Barr's wife wai waiting on the other side of the railroad for her husband to join her and witnessed the terrible accident. The Pension Appropriation bill cnlh for protested against the anti-clerical move prison at L.eaveuworui imoo.mij. ana uio $76,254,500, the exact amount in the esti (nates. ncnt being carried ou in Italy, and said the Holy See was now despoiled of tho 1UE KAET.

ast remnant of its patrimony. The farm house of Caleb Russell, near By a fall of rock in the Connells mine, Saybrook, caught fire at an early hour at Scranton, the other dav, John the other morning. When the neighbors Rogers, assistant foreman, was killed, boots and shoes of the army have been and are being manufactured at such prison by military convicts. The committee are satisfied that the boots and shoes manufactured at the prison cost more necessarily than if theywero made and furnished upon contract by manufacturers of boots and shoes." The committee expresses the conviction that the United States Government should not budd up a manufactory to be run by convict labor in compctiton with the honest artisan who supports his family by the product of his labor. arrived Russell, who was eighty years old, John O'Hare, John Nee and Anthony and his wife, aged fifty, had- escaped from Dougherty were fatally, and Michael Gal laerher slightly, hurt.

the house, but thev were so much over Total for each year $31,014 40 These items should not be reduced below the Amounts named, and in case of serious trouble the amounts would be found insufficient in many instances, but the board, feeling tho necessity of rigid economy, place the estimates come by the heat and smoke that they died shortly afterward. A demented son who The Government will institute proceedings in Boston to test the validity of tho slept upstairs was burned to death. patent granted the Bell Telephouo Com A passenger train on the Asheville pany. Solicitor Ueneral Jeriks has pre at the minimum. Spavtansburg railroad was thrown from tho track near Fletcher's.

N. the other pared a draft of a bill against the com The sum of $11,014.40 should be a direct ni A few months ago. It. H. Lawton, who was under an indictment hi Columbus for setting fire to the court house there, and propriation lor nuiiua purposes, so tnai vno morning and twelve persons were hurt.

who was out on bail, died in Cincinnati, James S. Walsh, a prominent, member of Tammany Hall, has been appointed assist Alter the remains were interred some questions were raised as to the identity of the dead man. some claiming that it was ant inspector of hulls at Now York by Sec retary Manning. De Brazza, the French explorer, says ho not Lawton, as ho had fled the country. The remains wero recently shipped to Kan will quit working for Franca if the Cham As avalanche recently killed band of seventeen smugglers, who were in hiding near Vicensia, Austria.

Heavy storms were recently reported in the north of Spain tho wreckage of steamers and smacks being washed ushore. During severe storm at Marino church was unroofed and five persons perished. Fire recently destroyed Nordheiiner's Hull, Montreal, The loss was estimated at Clearing house returns for week euded December 18 showed nn average increase of 21.2 compared with the corresponding week of last year. In New York the iu-crease was 22 7, The British have captured Boshway's camp in Burinuh. The rebels retreated into the jungle.

ber reduces the estimates for the Congo. sas City, where the body was positively identified as that of Lawton. pany, and copies of it have boen sent to Judge Thurman, Judge Lowry, and other special attorneys employed by the Government in thiscase, for their consideration. Frank Hess, fifteen years old, delivery clerk in the Meriden (Conn.) post-ofiice, fc-as been arrested for stealing registered letters. The county court of Montgomery County, has refused to appoint a commission in lunacy on John M.

Wilson, sentenced to be bauged for murder. The five story brick building, 711'Market street, Philadelphia, occupied by John M. Maris druggists' supplies, and Kneidler, Patterson dry goods, together with the contents was entirely destroyed bv fire recently. Loss estimatod The great snow storm in Europe ceased on the but the railway blockade at A convention, composed of tho members of the bar and editors of the Sixteenth and Dresden aud Leipsic continued. A postal service bv sledges was started between Twenty-third judicial districts, met at Gar Chemnitz, Penig, Leipsic aud other centers den City recently and took action in regard to the forming of a now judicial district, funds could be used when needed without waiting the payment of taxes.

The system of levying special taxes has boen a great inconvenience, and can be avoided by a direct appropriation provided for in tho general levy. It will be found by an examination of the appropriations made by other States, that those asked for by the board are far below tho average. We have the honor to report an excellent organization, and equipment of four regiments of the Kansas National Guard, so located in the several military districts that they command tho entire State, aud can bo readily concentrated ut any point. The officers and men of each of theie regiments are welvdrillod, and stand ready to perform any milit iry ser ice to which they maj be called by I he sucte, in whose vice th )y are. Very respectfully, Ma.iob-Gexeral T.

M. Car Chairman. BniSADIEn-GENERAI, A. M. FULLKR, BRICIADIDR-GKNEUAIj T.

MCCARTHY. BRlGACIKn-GENKHAL ADAM 0IXOS. BiUGAIMKR-GENERAr, J. N. ROBERTS.

C01.0KEI. A. B. CAMPBELL, Secretary, A telegram from Chemnitz says that coal and provisions are very scarce, there, and that there is a great want of cuttle for and it was resolved to ask the Legislature to create a new district out of Scott, Wichita and Greeley, taken from the twenty- slaughter. CioAitMAKKits' Assembly No.

1514, Phila third, and Hamilton, Finney, Seward, Slo Affairs on the London Exchange were unset tled during the week ended Decem delphia, have surrendered their Knight of vens and Morton from the Sixteenth. Labor charter, and will stick to their union, Upon the roll call in the House of Repre ber IS, ttie Wnll street troubles affecting John Forstner. a journeyman jeweler with Samuel Simpson, a Philadelphia jew at $190,000. The engine house adjoining the Catholic Protectory in Westchester, N. was tcfcally destroyed by fire the other evening.

The loss was covered byinsurance. Ex-Alderman McQuave, the "boodler" of New York, was sentenced on the 20th to even years' imprisonimuk and $5,000 fine. eler, dropped dead recently. His employer having great respect for him went to tho sentatives to take up Morrison's Tariff bill Messrs. Anderson.

Funston, Hauback, Morrill, Peters, Perkins and Ryan, composing the Kansas delegation, voted in the negative. HiTcnirsos is to have a barb wiic factory. the London market. The Berlin Bourse was dull. The Paris Bourse was depressed.

The Holland Minister of Marine has resigned, the Chamber having refused to grant a Credit for the building of three torpedo boats. uead man's room to arrange his things, J- There he found $4,000 in jewelry, which Forstner hud stolen from him..