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The Cresset from Clay Center, Kansas • 3

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vian sailed from Melville for Quebec and HISTOKY OF THE YEEK. A POOR HOUSE HORROR. Montreal, witn emigrants. It is The Triumvirate. cavalry.

The United States flying the flag of Bear stated persons from Gal way applied to flagship Tennessee, Admiral George II. the government lor assistance to go to America. Cooper, commanding the North Atlantic The University of Tahlequah, in the Indian statio, has returned from her winter cruise to Hampton Roads in the West Indies. territory, appears to be thriving. It is an example of the successful co-education of The Revelations at Tewksrjury Rivaled by the Condition of the Paupers of Pettis County, Mo.

the sexes, to which the attention of the directors of Columbia college is called. Among the female students are Lydia V. Sixkillcr, Julia Sixkiller, Lucy G. Hornet, and Sarah J. Mixwater.

These are Indian girls, who J. Sheridan, Tynan, Alias Number 1, Together with John Walsh. are learning German, French, Latin, Greek, geology, moral philosophy, political econo The Tennessee will require some repairs, and will go up to the Norfolk navy yard in a short tiiii" to receive them. At a meeting of the executive committee of the national board of health the refuge station at Ship Island, was ordered opened as soon as the necessary details can be arranged. Inspection service in New Orleans and on the Mississippi river is -also directed to be organized for immediate work.

aVice-Adiniral Rowan has asked to be relieved from his duties as superintendent of MS3XT ITEMS OF gathered FROM AIX SOURCES. Abbreviated and Adapted to Convey la-formation on a Great Variety of Subject for Readers KTerjwher. The railroad coal district strike in Pennsylvania includes all the mines but two. There are 410 convicts in the Joliet penitentiary. Ohio crops have sustained more damage than those of any other whiter wheat state.

ConsrrfsMmin P. I. Thomjison of Kentucky killed Walter Davis at Harrodsburg. Informer seem to grow more plentiful in Ireland. They figure in every case.

Michael Fa gin wa9 convicted in Dublin and sentenced to hang May 28. Supplies will be furnished at Fort Totten for the starving Turtle Mountain Indians. Proceedings have been begun to test the validity of the Scott liquor tax-law in Ohio. Belgium will issue four per cent rentes for francs May 7. A nitro-glycerine factory has been discovered at Southampton.

Shameful Treatment of Insane am! Idiotic ratients The Shocking Sights Presented to a Visitor at the Institution. my, and other branches or college curriculum. There are 08 students 53 Chcrokees, live Delaware, two Choctaws and several scattering. During the past year the highest honors for scholarship were won by the girl students. The institution was founded by some Indian Baptists of the Cherokee nation, and its needs are more money to pay teachers' salaries and the erection of suitable buildings.

The Sedalia Democrat has discovered and the Naval observatory, and Secretary Chan These Three, and Several Others, Indicted in Dublin. unearthed a state of affairs in the County Poor House of this county that rivals in its horrors the Tewksbury Alms House revela dler has appointed Commodore Shufeldt to succeed him. Commodore Shufeldt will be promoted to rear admiral as Rear Admiral ANOTHER CYCLONE. tions. The Poor Farm is about twelve miles from the city, and is seldom visited by any one.

There are twenty-one insane, idiotic E. 11. Calhoun will be placed on the retired list. It had been decided to give Shufeldt command of Mare Island navy-yard, but Tills Time it lays Waste two Towns in Louisiana Serious Results Therefrom Not a Tree Left Standing in its Fath. now some other officer will be sent to that point.

and bed-ridden patients in it, and the description of their filth, their sufferings and disease is simply sickening and disgraceful to any Christian community. The sick go The testimonial for Parnell in Ireland has A photographic counterfeit of the new reached five-dollar national bank bill was received at The crown priUe of Germany is to pay a the treasury department for redemption. It THOSE NAMED KNOWN TO BE IN THE UNITED STATES. quiet visit to Koine. without attention and sometimes without necessary food.

The revelations have produced much astonishment. One of the in was sent to the treasury by the Broadway The importation of American pork into National bank of New York City, and is a Greece is lorbidden by that government. The N. O. Times-Democrat's Meriden, special says: A terrible cyclone visited this parish seven or eight miles above here, from northeast to southwest.

The length of the track was 15 miles. The wind was of such terrific force that not a house, tree, or any obstruction is left. Dick Johnson's gin-house and other buildings were blown away. William Taylor's place was badly wrecked. S.

R. Farrell's place was torn to pieces; cabins and barns counterfeit on the First National bank of Wm. Dement, an old Kentucky Indian lighter, died at Louisville, aged 100. mates, James Cava van, said that not long since one man died, and that for days before his death he had not been given any medicine, and that he got his food so irregularly At Cork, O'Connor, a prominent Laud Milwaukee, Wis. It is regarded as a very mperfect counterfeit, and treasury officials are surprised that it should have passed through the hands of bank officers without Leaguer, has been sent to prison for refusing to testify in criminal prosecutions.

and in such scanty quantity that starvation hastened his death, if it did not cause it. The A negro named George Ware was lynched being detected. It is the first counterfeit of the kind that has been discovered. British Asked Government Said to Have for Their Extradition. at Mussel Shoals, lor murdering a boy Only an hour before his death two of the other inmates gave him a drink of sour milk TEXAS CROP PROSPECTS.

which was all they could get for him when he died. He said there was no one present except the inmates of the hovel The National Agricultural Bureau has a were utterly demolished, while rails from the fences were blown for miles. B. F. Carey's gin-house, cabins and barns were destroyed, and some stock killed.

Irby White's dwelling is demolished. Only one roof is in place on the place out of 24. One negro man and several children were injured. John B. Newsoine's place was almost as badly served.

Every house was wrecked except the dwelling, which was only partially unroofed. The quarters oh S. J. Har- A rAHALYTIC PATIENT. Good For all Crops.

Ill one roin there was old Mrs. Breniion, about CO years old, with all her limbs para W. W. Rose, North Texas reporter for the lyzed and her body covered with vermin. This poor helpless creature has lain there for national agricultural bureau, makes the fol lowing crop report for May 1: Wheat is late and robbing hnn of if 12.

The order for the French minister at Pekin to return home has been countermanded. Extradition negotiations are pending with regard to seventeen British suspects in America. The Canadian parliament seeins disposed to legislate against any possible pool between the Canadian Pacific and Grand Trunk. The London Times favors trial of the Dublin murder eases by the court instead of by juries. Three persons were killed and ten injured by a collision on the Grand Trunk at Olivet, Mich.

The injunction against the lease of the Mutual Union by the Western Union, has been dissolved. The French council of state decides that days and Weeks, unable to move a limb, In Dublin the crown presented to the grand-jury bills for murder against Peter Tynan John Walsh and P. J. Sheridan, and a bill as accessory to murder after the fact against Fitzharris Walsh and Sheridan are in America, and Tynan is supposed to be there. True bills were found against them.

The grand-jury also found true bills against Lawrence llanlon, James and Jos. Mullett and Daniel Delaney on a charge of attempting the murder of Juror Dennis Field. They have also found true but looks well. Rye and barley hardly an average but little of the former sown. Na rell's place were utterly demolished.

On 40 acres of heavily timbered land not a tree is left standing. Fences on the place were tive hay, our only spring pasture, is looking crying and praying for relief. The story told of her is too terrible to relate. The reporter interviewed many of the inmates, and they all said that the attendants paid but little attention to the wants of the poor creature; blown awav, anu not a vestige or corn er fodder is left. Win.

Gamble's place was badly damaged. Mrs. Youngblood was se riously, and several children hurt. that the only food she got was when one of Several negroes were blown across afield and lit uninjured. No one was killed or mortal the idiots could be induced to feed her a bills for conspiracy to murder against the ly wounded, but few of the dwellings being well.

Corn all planted, and a good stand. Cotton not all planted; some up; the stands will be good, having had rains recently. There will be less planted, owing to the low prices at this time and scarcity of particularly at picking time. Planters are behind with spring plowing. They would have sown more oats had the early part of spring been more favorable.

The spring planting of all crops is about the same as last year. directly in the track of the tornado. little sour milk and bread. He moans and prayers were pitiful, and often when in her two Mulletts, Lawrence llanlon, Edward McCaffrey, Edward O'Brien, Geo. Smith, agony she would plead for help, the tears SEED CORN SPOILED.

Peter Doyle, Thos. Doyle, Wm Moroney, and Daniel Delaney. The grand-jury have would run down her haggard and furrowed cheeks. She was begging one moment for Tlio Cold of the Past Winter said to Have ilso fouud true bills against Edward O'Brien Killed the Germ Wisconsin Farmers in her son, and the next moment she would the Midst of Fear. say: "Oh, have pity, and take me from my misery the government has power to stop the salaries of all clergymen.

The Spanish colonial minister insists upon a reduction of the army in cnba. The minister of war opposes it. The report of a threatened Indian outbreak on the Columbia river turns out to be unfounded. HThe movement of stock has begun already in the Indian territory and the prospect is that the drive will be largely in excess of that of last year. The executive committee of the national board of health has ordered that inspection service on the Mississippi be opened and Edward McCaffrey for participation in the murder of Cavendish and Burke.

The bill against Thomas Martin, charged with conspiracy to murder, was rejected. The grand-jury were sent back to reconsider his There will be a large crop of millet sown this season. Our seasons and planting this year are about twenty days, notwithstanding which our prospects are good. Recent rains have given new life and planters are cheerful and hopeful. S.

C. Enos, postmaster at Good Hope A CONSUMPTIVE. In another room was Annie Williams, dy Milwaukee county, has discovered that seed corn planted in Wisconsin and Minnesota will not germinate, owing to the effect of severe frosts last winter, which have case, and after again deliberating for some time, they returned a true bill against him. ing of consumption. When the reporter entered the room and found her in such killed the germs and they refuse to sprout misery and so near eternity, he refrained and are rotting.

County Treasurer Foley, from asking her any questions, but he took ANOTHER VIEW OF IT. Now that true bills for murder are found, is considered no longer open to the Unit Wasn't to Blame. In the carry days out in Montana the pioneers had curious ideas of crime. On one occasion they were cutting down the body of a man whom they had lynched for getting euchered on a lone hand, when one of the executioners of Milwaukee, has investigated and believes that Mr. Enos is right.

Deputy County ed States to refuse to extradite Sheridan, Everts tested carefully and found that only Walsh and Tynan. It is believed that Tynan will turn informer. The Times savs 40 or 45 ears of corn out of 50 would sprout. started back with an exclamation of Seeding usually begins about May 10, but work was begun earlier this season, and seed If the demand for the extradition of Tynan, AValsh and Sheridan be made, it will be based not on the charge of general conspiracy which must be held to wear a political aspect, but on a specific criminal accusation. astonishment.

"One moment, boys!" he said, "perhaps the stranger wasn't to blame for has been in the ground a week or more Seed from southern Illinois will not mature that euchre. Look here I'm dogged if in Wisconsin, because not easily acclimated, his shirt don't button up behind Sullivan Interviewed. A reporter called upon Alexander Sulli and the corn crop will be set back very ma a look at her bed and its surroundings. The sheet may have been white at one time, but it was a long time ago. The dirt on the floor looked as though it had been unmolested for a century, and the vessels in the room had evidently remained untouched for days.

The odor of the room was unbearable to one not used to it, and of itself sufficient to produce sickness and disease. Annie lay on her bed and begged piteously for something to eat, and, with a look of despair, asked in a feeble, deathly voice 'Can you do anything for me Oh get me something to eat." Then she pointed to the only food that had been given her that day. It was a biscuit and A TIN CAN OF WAT Kit with molasses in it. The reporter asked another pauper in the same room if that was all that had been given the sick woman during the day, and the answer was 'Yes, and all she has had for a week. The question was then asked why she did not ask for something, and the inmates said she had begged for something she could relish and terially, perhaps so late that the frosts of A plumbago mine, almost merchanta next fall will damage the entire yield.

Mr ble in supply, has been discovered in Enos arrived at his conclusions with testers and feels confident of the truth of his state van of Chicago, president of the Irish National League of America, and asked what action, if any, the league would take officially if a demand was made for the extradition of Jno. Walsh, P. J. Sheridan and Beter Ty stanorcl, and a company with ample capital has been formed to work it. ments.

The present danger seem to be that farmers will not discover the worthlessness Two daughters of "Wm. Jackson were burned to death at Bailey's Harbor, being upstairs in a dwelling that was destroyed. The Louisville, New Orleans and Chicago railroad management has taken steps to discontinue tralliu on the Sabbath so far as possible, i The grand-jury at Harrodsburg, returned an indictment for murder against Hon. Phil. B.

Thompson far killing Walter Davis'. Bev. J. A. Beddick, a colored Virginia clergyman, has an action against the Viaduct hotel people at Baltimore for ejecting him on account of his color.

The German newspapers have at last been enabled to understand that Minister Sargent's official report to the state department was not a communication to the press. Paymaster Wasson of the United States army says thieves stole his valise containing $25,000 while he was asleep in a sleeping-car on the Texas and Pacific. The New York police have managed to get up a diplomatic tangle with Denmark by aiding the Danish consul to bulldoze an embezzler on his arrival in port. The log books of three Texas war ships were received bv the Governor at Austin from a gentleman in Indiana. They give the rec-ore of several engagements which occurred from 1840 to of the seed until it is too late to plant new nan.

THE MARKETS. It is feared, too, that the seed which will "Idon'tsee," answered Sullivan prompt mature in mat climate and is in the same isolated line, has been subjected to the same conditions, and will be found worthless ly, 'that any action in these cases will come within the province of the league. What also. ever assistance may be rendered to these gentlemen in defending themselves, if de $6 40 7 25 7 50 THE AUSTRALIAN MAIL. fence be necessary by demand for their ex was told to "Turn over and die;" that "she had all there was for her, and all she would get." NEW YORK.

Beeves Native Steers t5 70 Shekp Common to Choice 5 75 Hons Live 7 00 Cotton Middling 10 Flour Good to Choice 4 50 Wheat No. 1 Red 1 21 Corn Ungraded 57 Oats Western Mixed 51 Pork New Mess 19 15 The United States Government Asked to 7 75 1 22 59 51 19 20 tradition, will doubtless come from private sources, and I have 110 doubt that from private sources abundance of aid will be given them, but it will readily be seen if the league Do its Part in Paying the Expense Proposition to Offset Our Charger. ITEMS FROM WASHINGTON. ST. LOUIS.

Creighton, special postal com missioner of New Zealand, had an interview Cotton Middling ma to Beeves Choice to Fancy 4 62 were to begin taking action in cases of this character, its time and resources would soon be demanded in many matters entirely extraneous to its platform, and not included in its principles on which it is organized. My individual opinion is these are cases The trial of Fitzharris, keown as "Skin TUB DOINGS OF OFFICIALS AND Or POLITICIANS IN AND ABOUT THE CAF1TOX. DF.PARTM3SNT NOTES AND DECISIONS VARIOUS TOPICS OF INTEREST. 5 45 4 00 3 60 5 00 6 60 3 50 4 55 3 60 the-Goat," one of the alleged principals in the murder of Cavendish and Burke, resulted in his acquittal, but he was immediately with the Secretary of State, in which he pointed out the importance to American commerce of continuing direct mail communication with New Zealand and Australia via San Francisco. He says that when New Zealand inaugurated the existing service in 1871 the total annual trade of the United States with Australia was 700, 137, but it reached $17,130,809 in 1882, an increase in 11 years of $14,421 ,232.

Last year $4,331,350 in gold was imported from New Zealand and 1 Vl (rood to i-rime 2 71 Native Cows 3 25 Texas Steers 3 75 Hogs Common to Select 6 10 Shkep 3 25 Flour Choice 4 45 XXX 3 4i Wheat Red Winter No. 2 1 11 Red Winter No. 3 108 Corn No. 2 Mixed 48 oats-No. 2 39 Rve No.

2 55 Tobacco Park Lugs 4 SO Medium Dark 7 75 Hay Choice Timothy 10 50 arrested and commited to jail on another charge Patrick Delanv and Thos. Caff rev pleaded Mi 39 guilty in lie Plm'iiix park murder trials and were sentenced to hang. They said thev were compelled to go to the park, but did not know before going there what was to be done. The murders were committed by which come purely under the head of political offences, and England herself has established a precedent which should govern the United States in dealing with these cases. The Orsini case is an- illustrative one.

In these cases it seems as though much stronger evidence should be required than that already made public to justify the extradition of these men. I think the government of the United States shoiiid not surrender upon any demand from England, anv man or any number of men upon mere evidence of informers, who confess themselves deliberate perjurers and assassins." Butter 25 20 Eggs Fresh 12 56 4 80 8 00 11 5i) 30 22 13 8 12 17 bq 32 26 Tailow "7 to Lard- -11? -to Pork Standard Mess 17 00 to Wool Tub-washed, choice SO to 25 to CHICAGO. Extensive irregularities are reported in the accounts of ex-United States Marshal Brown of Arkansas. D. S.

Alexander, fifth auditor of the suggested for the 'vacant place on the commission to investigate Architect Hill. The, internal department hus arranged to supply the new tobacco stumps' in quantities sufficient to meet the demands of the trade. The Seeretary of the Interior has issued an order disbarring Oscar C. Treat, of Oxford, from practicing before that department or any of its bureaus. Ex-Congressman Murch says he is now satisfied that the Hill investigation will be conducted fairly.

He says that he expects to appear before the committee as a Beeves Common to 6 65 Hogs Common to Choice ts 2 Shekp Common to Choice 3 00 In Washington. Australia. The coloniallysilsidized steamships carried United States Mail to Honolulu and South Pacific countries free, a distance of 7,230 miles each outward voyage. This mail was heavy, weighing in letters and printed matter pounds for the last three months of 1882. The United States charges about yearly for railroad transportation of closed British and colonial mail across America, and the New Zealand representative urges that ocean transportation of American mail shall be taken to offset the cost of land tranportation of colonial mail.

If this proposal be agreed to New Zealand is prepared to continue the existing ocean postal service from which New South Wales withdraws at the close of the present contract. Frelinghuysen listened to Creiirhton's 7 35 6 90 4 35 7 53 4 00 1 12 uraay ana ivxny anu oy no one eise. The special tobacco trains sent out on the various roads made extraordinary time and the manufacturers have developed facilities in handling which have entirely outstripped the facilities of the internal revenue department for furnishing stamps. Eight officers, including a colonel, were arrested in St. Petersburg on suspicion of being connected with the Nihilists.

Sixteen officers were arrested at Smolensk. It is stated that a widespread military conspiracy is discovered. Documents were founu at Smolensk showing the coronation of the Czar would be undisturbed, but that something very serious would happen immediately thereafter. The decision of U. S.

Commissioner Byan releasing Kate Kane, a female lawyer, on habeas corpus proceedings, because Judge Mallory of the criminal court committed her The indictment of Sheridan, Walsh 6 00 to to to to to to to Flour Winter ana 2 50 Tynan by the British grand-jury, and the Spring Wheat Winter No. i Red 1 11 dispatches from London stating that Spring No. 3 93 the ask 07 British government would immediately 55 to 41 to Corn Fresn Oats No. 2 Rye No. 2 Pork New the extradition of these men if found in the till tO 16 90 to 17 00 NEW ORLEANS.

United Ttates, have caused many inquiries of the secretary of state regarding the matter. Government officials say biit little concerning the subject, except to respond to questions concerning the general subject of 6 00 4 62 16 00 Flour Choice 5 00 Corn White 53 Oats St. Louis 60 Hay Choice 15 00 I'ohk New Mess 17 00 to to to to to to statement and promised to give it careful consideration. A similar reply was given by the Postmaster General, to whom the matter had been fully explained by the New Zealand agent The officers of the department recognized the importance of the question to American commerce. IS 00 io 3714 Bacon 7 to Cotton Middling CINCINNATI The Secretary of the Interior has rendered a decision regarding the route of the Northern Pacific which shortens the line 43 miles, and restores to the public domain more than 1,000,000 acres of land.

The forthcoming volume of diplomatic correspondence shows that the invitation of the United States to the proposed peace congress was promptly accepted by nearly every nation to which if, was sent. Fl.H'R Family 4 75 56 Corn No. 2 5 50 1 12 verbally for contempt in throwing water in his face, was reversed by Judge Hamilton of the circuit court on a writ of certiorari. Kate was remanded to jail. Bail was offered but Judge Hamilton decided the ease was not bailable.

The prisoner has sJid she will not pay the fine of $50 if she stays in jail ail her life. In the house of lords Lord Dunraven called attention to the distress in Ireland, and urged a comprehensive scheme of emigration. The- Marquis of Landsdownc also favored emigration, stating that there were a quarter of a million tenants whose holdings were unable to support them, even if they paid no rent The steamer Scandina exirauiuon anu course 01 procceaure 111 extradition cases. Our government will, of course, take no steps in these cases until after a certified copy of the indictments and the evidence on which they are based shall have been officially communicated to the state department. If this evidence be held rby our government to be sufficient to warrant the indictment of Sheridan, for instance if found in New York, the president would undoubtedly surrender him to the British authorities, 'it is expected that proceedings in these cases will be pending at least one month to to to to 10 to Wheat No.

2 Oath No. 2 Rye No. 2 I'obk New Whisky 1 11 47 62 17 00 1 13 An observing person gays "Home men are like an umbrella with acrook handle. They are always hanging around in out-of-the-way places, and are never to be fouud when they are wanted." "I believe," waid one man, speaking of another, "that he would do anything even eat succotash in a strange hotel." 1 2o The superintendent of the, mounted recruiting service has been ordered to forward fifty colored reeiuits to Fort Davis. TOLEDO.

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