OREGON AXJPj - VOL. XYI1X ST. HELENS, OREGON, FBIDAY, MAUCH 15, 1901. NO. 19, 1ST. 11 UK Of THE IB From All Parts of the New World and the Old. Of INTEREST TO OUR MANY READEKS Csmprdwnilv Review of th Important lta penlnti of tha Put Week In Condensed form. U Hung Chang 1 again seriously 111. Wlllapolnt, Tex,, was wrecked by cyclone. Ex-President Harrison la very se riously in. Dewet, with 400 Doors, hu escaped to the nortnwara. Russia assures the power she will nut annex Chinese territory. Japan bai ordered new battleship from England to Yokohama. Mefler'i cannery, at Brookfield, Waab., was damaged $15,000 by fire. It la reported that Kitchener de mand unconditional turrender from Boer. England declines to modify the canal treaty without a satisfactory quid pro quo. General Chaffee refuaea to allow the decapitation of several Boxer chief condemned by a Chinese Judge. Radical Cuban still hope for abso lute Independence, and that the United Bute will not enforce Piatt smeuumentv Llentenant Qenernl Miles, arconv panled by his staff, will leave for a trip to i;uoa. wnere n win make an Inspection of the principal .military posts. The mill plant of the Centralla Shingle Company, Centralis. Wash wa destroyed oy fire. The fir Is supposed to have originated from the furnace. The loss Is estimated at about 15.000; Insurance, $,000. The offlolals of the foreign office at Copenhagen deny that the negoll tlons with the United States for the als of the Dsnlan West Indies have been discontinued, and they confirm the statements irom Washington that so peremptory note has been sent to ienmarK by the united Btates. Orders have gone forward from the navy department for the return of tht battleship Oregon, which has been so long a time on the Asiatic station. to the United Btatns. She will prob ably tail for home about May 1, to be replaced by the Wisconsin when the vessel has finished her official trial. Peru la threatened with a cabinet crisis. The member of the cnbiuot were worn In. The Insurgents In Ccbu are about to surrender. Colonel J. P. 8anger has been or dered to Manila. Thirty-one rebela were captured on an Island on Lake bay. Botha I arranging peace term with Mlluer and Kitchener. 8agasta ha formed a new Spanish cabinet, taking the premiership. William C. Banger will succeed Melkeljohn as assistant secretary of war. Ex-Senator Chandler la to be pres ident of the Spanish claim commis sion. Portia Knight, a 8ulm, Or., girl, ha sued the Duke of Manchester for breach of promise. Bituminous coal miners at Altoona, Pa., will strike April 1, unlet their wage scale la agreed upon. At Glasgow there are 42 fresh imallpoi casea, and, the total number of patients In hospitals I 435. The New Zealand government has decided to submit to referendum the question whether It shall Join the com monwealth of Auitralla. The Italian chamber of commerce, of New York, haa reiolved to have a strictly Impartial analysis of the lemons of California and Italy. Relatives of Ml Mary Beach Totiiey, of New York, will contest bor will, which bequeathed $1,000,000 to tollglou and charitable Institution. To Portuguese government ha sent a cruller to Oporto, and has or dered other warships to be In read I no to go there on account of the cntl-clerlcal .manifestation. George Cornwall! West, whose wife Vis Lady Randolph Churchill, Is lying Hi at Troon, near Glasgow, where he hu been lately residing for the pur Pose of studying electricity. Over tealou police officer In Ma alia may be removed. A Fort Btevens, Or., well-digger was rescued after being entombed ill hour. ! The flnt annual convention of the cattle grower' association opened In Denver. The silk Industry of China em ploys, It la estimated, from 4,000,000 to (,000,000 people. A writer on modern waterways ay that In the near future electric traction will be universally adopted on canal. The great Bait Lake la said to be In Imminent danger of drying up, the drain upon it being due to irrigation requirement. . REPORT ON INDEMNITIES . H Bssn Completed by the Minister' Commltts at Pekln. PEKIN. March 11,-Tue minister1 committee ha completed U report, and the general principles to be adopted In cute of Indemnities bused upon law In harmony with the Roman and English systems. This decision whs not reached wlthost considerable discussion, some believing that the claims of men of good reputation should be paid In full without further consideration. On the other hand, a case was mentioned where a man of high repute clulms $10,000 each for his own, his wife's and her daughter's herve and $20,000 for property de stroyed, whereas It I known that the latter estimate I more than twice the value of all. The negotiations, Mr. Rockhlll aayi, are going on well snd be sees no rea son why they should not be comploted In two months, with the exception of the commercial treaties, which will probably take a long time. General Chaffee replied to the copy of General Yin Tschang' letter ent him by Count voa Waldersea that he bad given Instruction to the Amer ican troop when any detachment were sent against robliera and Boxer to obtain to the fullest extent possible the assistance of Chinese officials In msklng arrests and punishing the guilty. Regarding Indemnity for losses sustained by missionaries and native Christians, General Chaffee pointed out that his sentiments were well known to the American mission aries; that he was opposed to extor tion In every form, and that he fa vored strict Juttlre In every case, and that he would agree quickly to his ex cellency's proposition that the indem nities Kir Robert Hart mentioned should be settled by the diplomat. Count von Walleriee will leave soon for Tsln Tsu the trip possibly extending to Shnnyhal. He says he expects to return to Pekln temporarily. It Is asserted that China ha de cided to delay her answer to Russia regarding the Manchurian convention for a fortnight. The minister of the powers have resolved to modify the legation plan so ss to al'ow the Ave government boards to remain In the occupation of the Chinese. ' RADICALS IN MAJORITY. Not a Bright Outlook for the Platl Amendment. HAVANA. March 11. The commit tee on relation of the Cuban consti tutional convention, to which wa re ferred the Piatt amendment, I made ud of three radicals Sllva, Vlllanuen- da and Guolberto Gomex and two conaervatlves Tamayo and Queaada. Taniayo, it Is understood, Is now In favor of accepting the amendment In Its entirety. He Intend taking a firm stand on tills position, and will send a minority report to the con vention. If necessary. His political InAuenco and position are expected to have a good effect with the other. Bonor Tamayo 1 chairman of the committee on foreign relation of the convention. The committee hold a short secret session this afternoon and appointed Gomel secretary. Political demonstrations have ceased, and there Is absolute quietness throughout the island. The strike ha been settled, the stevedores, lightermen and carmen re turning to work this afternoon. The stevedores agreed to compromise on (2 60 American money for a day's work, and $4, for night work. The Ward line agent agrees to send borne the American longshoremen. 8truck Gold In Mindanao. New York. March 11. Frank W. Reddlna-. formerly of Newark, who was a member of the Aator battery during the Spanish war, has, it Is said, discovered a gold mine on the Island of Mindanao, In the Fhlllp nin. A nuantlty of the dust he has forwarded to his brother, William F. Redding", of Newark. The latter aent to the United States assay office in Now York, and he has received a re port from the government assayer that the dust proved to be 897 fine, and that It Is worth In its crude state $18 60 an ounce. ? Exports of American Corn. American export of corn have aver aged 173,000,000 bushel a year Ince 1895, an Increase of 264 per cent over the preceding five years. Sulelds In Germany. The number of suicide In the Ger man empire last year wa 10,700. FIJI Sunday School. There are 40.000 native pupil In the Sunday school of the Fiji Island. An Unsolved Mystery. Pittsburg, Pa., March 11. The my-ndlna- C. B. Howland, or HarrUon, the allegea English earl ho i died in the Allegheny general nos- pltal of typhoid fever yesterday, nas been solved. The claim that he irri of Wararave" waa based not was found anions his effeots. In UU V) v w rhlnh Via was addressed a Cecil Sher- on brooke Beaumont Howland, Earl of Wargrave. id w qoy. m Large Number of the Acts of the Oregon Legislature. WITH AND WITHOUT HIS SIGNATURE Billi That Wre Failed by Both Houies. But Which Did Not Receive Hit Approval Until After Adjournment, Governor Geer has filed the follow ing acts of the Oregon legislature. While some of them were allowed to become laws without his signing them, most of them contain hi sig nature: Senate bill No. 76, to require street I railways to provide vestibule or weather guards on street cars. House bill No. 126, to punish kid napping. House bill No. 183, to provide for recording chattel mortgage. House bill No. 237, to fix the bound aries of Columbia county. House bill No. 88, to require bids for furnishing public supplies. House bill No. 122, to punish tres pass by cattle in certain counties. House bill No. 177, to define loca tion of natural oyster beds In Netarts bay. House bill No. 229, to fix weight of standard bushel of oats at 32 pound. House bill No. 346, to prescribe du ties of Attorney General. House ' bill No. 226, governing re ports of administrator. House bill No. 19, to regulate con struction of telegraph and telephone lines along public highways. House bill No. 292, to authorise construction of Siuslaw and Eastern railroad. House bill No. 179, to Ox time for salmon fishing in Aisea bay, river and tributaries, and to prohibit fish traps and wheels therein. House bill No. 813, to fix salary of county Judge In Baker county. House bill No. 172, to amend the law relating to the appropriation of water from lakes and running atreams. House bill No. 97, to prohibit pub lic contracts In counties of 60.000 In habitants, except after publlo bidding. House bill No. 1, to amend the law relating to mining claim. House bill No. 39, to fix place of as sessment of personal property. Senate bill No. 13, to fix place of as sessment of personal property. House bill No. 200, to Increase com pensation of deputy county clerk In Malheur county and to provide assist ance for clerk in Gilliam county. House bill No. 44, to aid Oregon Historical Society. Senate bill No. 112, to provide bounty for scalps of seals, sea Hons, etc. House bill No. 65, to authorlxe ap pointment of clerks In state treas urer' office. House bill No. 69, to punish poison ing of domestic animal. House bill No. 121, to authorise Is suance of diplomas to certain grad uates of normal schools. House bill No. 102, to prevent coer cion of voters. Senate bill No. 137, to create office of county auditor In Multnomah county. Senate bill No. 203, to Incorporate Milton City. House bill No. 100, to protect union labels. House bill No. 5, to Hz time and place of holding circuit court in sec ond district. House bill No. 144, relating to pub llo presentation of dramatic plays. House bill No. 20, making legal cer tain marriages. House bill No. 311, to fix salary of county Judge of Malheur county. House bill No. 249, to Bx salaries of county treasurers. House bill No. 146, making It crime to Interfere with boundary marks of mining claims. , House bill No. 68, to prescribe method of apportioning state taxes. House bill No. 24, to provide for relief of indigent soldiers, sailors, etc. House bill No. 26, new military code. House bill No. 110, protection of game, forests, wild flowers, etc. Senate bill No. 201, to provide more efficient method of assessment and taxation. Senate bill No. 177, to Incorporate City of Wasco. Senate bill No. 193, to Incorporate City of Grass Valley. Senate bill No. 63, to regulate sale of adulterated food, drink, etc., and define duties of dairy and food com missioner. Senate bill No. 229, to amend As Large Wine Crop. Lyons, France, reports that the wine crop of Franoe for the year 1900 will exceed 1,721,000,000 gallons, a yield that has been surpassed but three times in history. . Military and Navy Maneuvers. The war and navy departments are planting lor joint military and naval maneuvers In New York harbor next summer. 1 ' toria charter. Senate bill No. 207, to amend Sea side charter. Senate bill No. 66, authorizing County Courts to declare unnavlgable stream highway for floating log. Senate bill No. 174, to authorize ex penditure of money for hatcheries. Senate bill No. 189, relative to bl ennlal report. House bill No. 128, for distribution of laws and Journals. House bill No. 275, to amend act creating Southern Oregon Agrlcul tural societies. Senate bill No. 138, making owners of vessels liable for damage to pro perty or land. Senate bill No. 190, to amend Soldiers' Home act. Senate bill No. 62, to fix time of meeting of regents of State Univer sity. Senate bill No. 29-, to' authorize Portland to dispose of block 132. Houie bill No. 62, to consolidate of fices of Clerk of County Court, Clerk of Circuit Court and Recorder of Multnomah County. HouBe bill No. 21, to punish des truction of record on publj land. House bill No. 286, to change com' pensatlon of certain County Clerk. House bill No. 149, to punish dese cration of United State flag. House bill No.' 76, to amend act for election of road supervisors. House bill No. 33, appropriating $1000 for Soda Springs. Senate bill No. 162, fixing compen sation of prison inspector. Senate bill No. 79, correcting boundary of Wheeler County. Senate bill No. 210, prohibiting sale of liquor within a mile of mines. Senate bill No. 126, regulating drawing of State warrants. Senate bill No. 216, fixing salaries of certain District Attorney. Senate bill No. 72, to declare the Jurisdiction of Justices' Courts. Senate bill No. 86, to create office of State Bacteriologist Senate bill No. 221, to provide for board to draft a Portland charter bill. Senate bill No. 232, to regulate building branch lines to railroads. Senate bill No. 196, fixing salary of Superintendent of Wheeler County. Senate bill No. 23, amending school law. . Senate bill No. .142, requiring state warrants paid to be deposited In of fice of Secretary of State. Senate bill No. 234, fixing salaries of County Treasurers. Senate bill No. 116, authorising State Land Board to buy land at fore closure sale. Senate bill No. 44, fixing terms of Circuit Court In seventh district. Senate bill No. 114, defining elig ibility of directors of corporations. Senate bill No. 220, concerning sal aries of Baker, Malheur and Clatsop Counties. Senate bill No. 227, for construction of ditch to supply water at state In stitutions. Senate bill No. 87, to amend charter of North Yamhill. Senate bill No. 107, to Incorporate Yoncalla. Senate bill No. 176, amending char ter of Cornelius. Senate bill No. 191, for primary elections In cities of 10,000 inhabit ants. Senate bill No. 180, amending Aus tralian ballot law. Senate bill No. 202, accepting 1, 000,000 acres under Carey arid land act. , Senate bill No. 10, amending law relating to jury lists. Senate bill No. 161, Incorporating Hood River. Senate bill No. 209, prohibiting sa loons within 300 teet of schools. House bill No. 294, making Van couver avenue a county road. House bill No. 334, governing estraya. House bill No, 113, defining duties of surveyor. House bill No. 208, relating to es tablishment of public highways. House bill No. 295, prohibiting mu tilation of hides. House bill No. 54, amending Ban croft bonding act. House bin No. 61, relating to Incor poration of cemeteries. House bill No. 187, for service of citations. Senate bill No. 171, the Port of Portland bill. House bill No. 280, to annex the panhandle of Union County to Baker County. Senate bill No, 139, the Orphans' Home bill, appropriating $50 per capita for Inmates. Senate bill No. 73, enacting the Torrens system of public land regis tration. Senate bill No. 188, ,the primary election bill. House bill No. 189, to construct the County Court of Multnomah County. Sons of President John Tyler. Three sons of President John Tyler are now living. One is a member ol the Virginia senate, and another is president of William and Mary col lege. Present Method of Branding Cruel. Cattle men in South Dakota are gen erally agreed that it Is time to abandon tho present method of branding oattl as ornel. OFftnS TO TAQAL5 Prisoners Will Be Released for Guns Surrendered. ONE MAN FOR EACH WEAPON RETURNED Carma Cue Will Be Referred to Wahlngt, General Trias May Be Induced to Give up the Fight Manila, March . Additional In ducement have been made to the in surgent to surrender their gun. General MacArthur ha directed aU department commander to release one prisoner for every gun surren dered. An insurgent who surrenders hi gun will be permitted to name the prisoner to be released, provided no exceptional circumstances require this man's detention, In which case another selection will be allowed. The federalist report that as a re sult of the negotiations with the In surgent General Trias, who 1 In Southern Luzon. Trias probably wlU soon surrender. The United States training-ship Buffalo has completed the exchange of crew with the warships at Ca Tlte, and ha sailed to exchange 700 men recently from the United State for member of the crew of several American warships at Hong Kong and Shanghai. Meanwhile the navy dispatch boat Zafiro has taken 200 men to the navy vessels In Southern Phil ippine waters for the same purpose. The flagship Brooklyn goes to Pe Chi LI gulf in April to conduct the maneuvers. The Kentucky, the Ore gon, the New Orleans, the Albany, the Monterey and the Monadnock will par ticipate in these maneuvers. The American fleet on the Asiatic station now number 54 vessels. Deported to Guam. Washington, March 9. General MacArthur ha notified the war de partment by mall that In pursuance of authority obtained from the depart ment under date of December 27 last, he has ordered the deportation of a number of person "whose overt acts have clearly revealed them as In aid or In sympathy with the Insurrection and the regular guerrilla warfare by which It is being maintained, and whose continued residence In the Philippine Islands Is; In every essen tial regard, Inimical to the pacifica tion thereof." By direction of the commanding general, the persons named were de livered to Major Henry B. Orwing, Thirty-seventh infantry, on board a transport for deportation to Guam, where they will be held under sur veillance or In actual custody as cir cumstances may require during the further progress of hostilities and until such time a normal peace condition In the Philippine has resulted In a public declaration of the cessation of such hostilities. Subsequently, another batch of In surgent sympathizers and agitators were deported to Guam on the United States steamship Solace, to be held under the same condition as the others. The party consisted of mem bers of the Katlpunan society. REBEL CAMP SURPRISED. Thirty on Filipinos Captured on Island of Tallm. ... MANILA, March 8. Lieutenant West, with the gunboat Laguna de Bay, surprised an insurgent camp on the Island of Talim, on Lake bay, east of Manila, capturing 31 insurgents. Many small detachments in various localities are surrendering dally. It la teported that negotiations are in pro gress for the surrender of all insur gent on the island of Cebu. The United States Philippine com mission is investigating the case of Senor Mamje, the native Judge of the court of first Instance In Manila, who I accused of fraudulently aiding the administrator of the Enrlques estate. A Threatening Note. London, March 9. "The United States government haa addressed a note to the Danish government al most threatening In tone," says the Copenhagen correspondent of tht Dally Mall, "to the effect that It would not permit any transfer of the Danish West Indies to any foreign power, and that, in the event of Denmark refusing to aell, the United States will require that Island and maritime neutrality shall be properly guarded , and th United States sphere of Influence b respected" ' Northwest Postal Order. Washington, March 9. The postof flee at Mlshawaka, Clatsop county, Or., wlU be discontinued March 15, mall going to VInemaple. The name of the postofflce at Bos ton, Clallam county, Wash., has been changed to Mora. : The postofflce at Elk, Spokane coun ty, Wash., haa been moved two mile to the northwest, without change of postmaster. : PROPOSED BY COLOMBIA. Scheme for the United States to Ac quire the Panama Canal. NEW YORK, March 12. According to a special to the Herald, Senor Sllva, the Colombian minister to the United States, has already Informally sub mitted proposals to Secretary Hay for the acquisition of the Panama canal by this government, and ha been Invited to discuss them further. Preliminary protocols were entered Into some time ago with Costa Rlca and Nicaragua, so that these two countries during the summer will probably be merely Interested spec tators of the moves which the United States, Great Britain and Colombia will make. It Is understood that these are the essential pofnta which the Colombian government will urge: A lease for a term of years, so long a the United State may desire, not exceeding 200 years, of the territory across which the Panama canal is being construct ed; in return for such lease Colombia is to receive either a percentage of the tax on tonnage passage through the canal, or a lump compensation; recognition of the right of the French company, which will aeU its concession with Colombia's consent to the United States. IS CL08E TO DEATH. LI Hung Chang's Life Hang by a Thread. PEKIN, March 12. LI Hung Chang is again seriously 111, and his physic ian aays his life hang by a thread. Prince Chlng and Earl LI seem to think that t7 spreading rumors of the court's unwillingness to return to Pe kln, unless this or that thing 1 done, they can Influence the deliberations of the ministers of the powers. As a matter of fact, according to reliable reports from Sinan Fu, the imperial personages are extremely uncomforta ble at Slnan Fu, where they live In the house of the governor, which I only a small structure. French mis sionaries who have Just returned from Sinan Fu believe that the empress dowager would bring the court back to Pekin on the nrst offer of the al lies, having as a basis the removal of the troops, except the legation guard. HARRI80N IS WORSE. Ex-President's Condition Now Re--garded as Serious. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, March 12. The condition of ex-President Harri son Is serious. Dr. Jameson stated today that the upper part of General Harrison's left lung was inflamed. There Is some danger of the conges tion extending to the rest of the lung and to the right lung. Until 3 o'clock this afternoon. General Harrison was resting easy, but at that time he be came slightly worse and Dr. Jameson was called. He said that he was cer tain noming was to be apprehended for the next 48 hours, but the age of the patient renders all calculations uncertain. At o'clock this evening General Harrison was suffering some pain, but waa resting comparat'vely easy. TO ORGANIZE GOVERNMENT. Philippine Commission Leave for Lucent. MANILA, March 12. Judge Tart and his associates of the United States Philippine commission, accom panied by their wives and a number of prominent Filipinos, embarked to day on the United States transport Sumner and sailed for Lucena, Prov ince of Tayabas, Luzon, where they will organize the provincial govern ment. At the time of their departure the pier was thronged with natives. The insurgents have surrendered 500 rifles In the Province of Paro panga, Bulacan and Bataan during the last four weeks. The Methodists report 120 converts In Manila last week, and the Philip pine Evangelical church claims to have secured many new members. Three Persons Killed by Tornado. Forest City, Ark., March 12. Three persons were killed and many injured in this vicinity last night by a tor nado, and 16 houses, and miles of fences and many trees were leveled to the ground. Ten miles northesst the tornado shattered the house of J. A. Woody, killing Woody and seriously injuring his wife and his stepson. Bob Allen. The other victims were ne groes. German plantation experts claim that the Samoan islands have a great future In coffee, tea, tobacco, cotton, etc ' The Bell Telephone Company haa bought for $600,000 a system of self induction coll which make conver sation between New York and Lon don as easy as between near-by points. Rich 8trike In Republio Mine. Spokane, March 12. A well-founded report from Republic Is to the effect that $1,400 ore ha been struck In the Morning Glory- raise. A streak of eight inches assayed that amount. Assessments will cease, according to the directors. The Butte 4k Boston mine at Republic has 18 lnchea of ore worth over $200 per ton, according to a statement of Superintendent Nick erson. The strike la at a depth of 160 teet A WEEK'S MM Cessation of Hostilities of the Armies in South Africa. GENERALS KITCHENER AND BOTHA MEET Arrangements for the Surrender of (he Beef General's Army Steys snd Ocwet Do Not Figure In the Deal. London, March 11. A dispatch from Lourenco Marques says: Gen eral Kitchener ha granted General Botha a seven day' armistice to ea able him io confer with the other general. A special dispatch from Pretoria dated today says General Kitchener and General Botha bad a long confer ence on Gun hill this morning. Gen eral Botha was alone, and General Kitchener wa accompanied by hli aecretary. A dispatch from Pretoria, dated Tuesday, March 5, evidently held up by the censor, ha Just reached here. It says General Kitch ener met General Botha and othet Boer leaders at Middelsburg, Febru ary 27, when the question of the pos sibility of the termination of hostili ties wa discussed. Another dispatch from Pretoria, dated Wednesday, March 6, say the meeting between General Kitchener and General Botha has awakened deep interest, and that there are favorable expectations a to the probable outcome. According to the Sun, the surrender of General Botha would have been an accomplished fact before now had General Kitchener been In a position to conclude the terms of surrender. When the surrender occurs, the 8un adds, It will Include the surrender or entire suppression of General Dewet, and will involve the termination of the war. TO HELP 1905 FAIR. Utah Legislature Pledges Aid of Cony gressional Delegation. SALT LAKE, March 11. WHUs B. Dunlway, representing Portland's 1905 fair committee, yesterday addressed the members of Utah' house of rep resentatives, and later ; Interviewed the state senators personally in be half of the Lewis and Clark centen nial Today both houses, under sus pension of the rules, adopted a con current resolution recognising the ex position and pledging the help of Utah's congressional delegation in se curing the aid of the government to make it a great Oriental fair. The resolution authorizes Governor Wells to name three commissioners to re port to the next governor of Utah the amount of money necessary for the exhibit by the state. Mr. Dunlway returned to Boise to day in the interest of the exposition. WONDERFUL CAVE DISCOVERED. Abounds In Curiosities and Contain Remain of Prehistoric Races. TACOMA, March 9. The town of Chehalls Is excited over the reported discovery of an immense cave by H. F. Forest, of Chicago, In the eastern part of Lewis county. Exploration was made a distance of five miles, revealing strange and wonderful sight. After entering a lower pas sage beneath the main cavern, the explorer came to a subterranean lake. Upon the pebbled beach were found boat of ancient and strange make, some petrified, others partially so. In one of the small rooms of the first cavern were found the remains of two human beings, both giants in aize, the man T feet 10 Inches tall, the woman a few Inches less. Both bodies were reported either frozen stiff or mum mified. Hammers and drills of brass were found. The elaborate work must have taken many years and waa apparently done age ago by a pre historic race. Per Capita Grain Products. It haa been figured out that the United States produced 2200 pounds of grain for each Inhabitant; England 860 pounds. Floods In Hungary. London, March 1L The Vienna' cor respondent of the Daily Express says: Several Hungarian village ' have been isolated by the floods. All along the banks of the Danube and its trib utaries great damage haa been don. The lower part of Budapest is flooded to a depth of five feet. The bitter cold is driving4 wolves from the Car pathian mountains to the villages be low. They have killed 12 people during the last four weeks. 8oldlers Ran the Town. Chicago, March 11. Two hundred soldiers of the Fifth Infantry, at Fort Sheridan, created a panic last night In the little town of Hlghwood, which adjoins the fort. The soldiers were on leave, and after first visiting sa loons, many of them became drunk, and fight were numerous. Two sa loons were wrecked, and the residents of the village were compelled to keep oft the streets.