The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917, January 27, 1899, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text*• LATER Th® infanta Ku tab®, aunt uf king of **paiu. i« »»siting Kogtand. SCIO OREGON ¡HE NEWS Of IRE WEEK The new Fvnama Canal (««npany *aa given a hearing 1» fore th’ h ■ uramilt«* on cominrrce. The bvailng waa in accord a no* with a Veeent d.tei- luinatlon uf th* lomiuiltee to hear all persona concerned in au i«lhmian canal. King Humlwtf. of Italy. La. «ignnl a dorr* amnestying or mlueing the pontabmvnl of tbe rioter« who t<»*k part in the disturbance# last spring At>>ut 700 person« wl*o were «cnlen re| Ly court-martial ami al.rut 3.000 who sera condemnol by civil court» hare ix-e«i lilwratml. Tl*« -> cretary of tlie interior hu for- war lol lo thu acii«l* the p«|«*rs tear ing upon the pro|.*».tion to r- move lt.o Northern < licyenno Indiana fr u their reservation in Northern Montana to tbv Crow rerervatlon. The ««.'rotary eta tea that 1» e < l.< ><■< r ■ • are atom- to the char ge, an.I he i< - • mnm. h II.at they be allowed to remain Where they are, ami that 1r gi*lati<<n l<* enacted |re*king to the Improvement of their rendition. Herr S hmidt, a »ocialiet member of the German reiclutag, Iraa v ¡unlar- ily Inform'd tlie |>ut>li< proww-utor at Madgeburg that he wa» solely ri »i il'le for the publl 'alion in the Huclel- i»t Volk* Hlltume, of th* article pur porting to l>e a conversation lietwevit i I ■ iGg la l g| acreuni of which tbe editor, Herr Au got Mueller, «al «enter,r< d lot week to 49 month»' imprisonment <>n tha charge ol lc«e majeate. The whole eaae ritual now be r< '¡■ene-l. Tbe klmlgvlnlrg reurt inter preted the alle gory of which llerr S hmidt ion(i.»»re the auiltortalilp as an in.ull to th« w< ond son of Euiperor U illtam, I’rime I A moat daring attempt was Otarle Iqr three youths ot Boise, I dab", to wreck tlie Oregon t-ijort Line |>»y • «t a »I *rt distance west ol Mountain Home A heavy log chain had law-n tr--l around the track, but waa lortunalely dia- oi>vere*l an-l remov«l by some section men before the pay-ear paaecd the point. A search Waa lri»l!tulr»l in tbe neighborbood, which resulted in find ing Emmet Allen, Hugh Itr-<n ami John Kichardaoo, boya ol lloi»e, rang ing from 16 to II years of age, in hid ing near by. They aulieequently cun- frr-Mid to the attempt at wre. king the pay-car for the purpose of getting th® money. They are now in Jail at .Mountain Homa ('ommiasary-General l agan ha« «ent to the war Investigating ><>mmir-i n a reviM-d «tatement in pla<* **( that orig inally made in rea|a*n«* to Mill's' charge«. He has omitted the objection able |«irtion«. Austria's hesitancy In raising tlie rank of her diplomatic nn-.iori to the I ’ l. itr . I - !1. - . - ' ’ i • ire not to give . ifi > >o- to uh . In- formation to thia effect i« in the poasew- lion ol the state de|-arlincnt. West Point atiponlment« are to l«> made by the pren iil congreae. One will !w from tho flr»t Oregon. Tho il.t Will include eight cadet«, all of whom must enter Weal Point nest June. No further vacaneiiw will I.’ tilled until liroo, when M cadet» will tv nsme<l. The present class will graduate Febru ary 15. <c*uim<«lore \Vat»<n, now in rem- ma ml at the Mar« l«laml r.avy-vatd, baa applied (or the renrmand of th* Aaiatio »tation to am«-< <-d A Imiral l*»w«y, when that offl. er shall hat* oeasml duty. Dewey will retilo frc>»u active aervioo nest IL . .lnt.r, provid ing the law be not aluemlel in hi» in ter eat. French «ent I men I is one* umr* b-ing Worked up again»t the I'nilcsl Klatee on account of tho Spanish war. Hos tile new«|i«|.-r criliciam, which t«m- |s>rarily waa shut <lown by the v intor lea of Manila ami .Santiago, la no w ro aaa>irit>g Itself In consequence of the difficulties which Pieaidcnt M<*Kin- ley's vacillating |ollcy Lav caused in the Philippines. The atcamsliip City cd Macon, from Boston, brought into Havannali, Ga , Captain Kennrrly ami the crew, tune men all told, of the acbomier Aloha, ol Hath, Me., abandoio'.l Haturday night. 850 miles southeast uf Georgetown light, in i a sinking condition. The Aloha loll Fernandina a snt ago with a cargo uf phosphate rock, bound fur New York. Al Pana. Ill . tbe arene of the re cent lalmr trouble, Ike Ingles »b. t ami kill«! I>av« Evans, a fellow-m-gro miner, al tlie Hprlngsble mine. Tbe trouble aroee over dividing their wages Frank Jones ami Jam«« Palmer, non union while miners, wore assaultc I to day and aerionaly injurel. Their a«- •ailanta are unknown, Three com- panic« of militia, which have I mwii do- Ing guard duly for several imuilhs. havo beet, ordered homo. Minor Msws lie«»««. Preaiilent Know, of thw Morman church, «ay« tho law agalnH polygamy 1« being atnotljr obeyed in Utah. 1 NEWS IÌK Th® president has nominate) fel- mur* D. Wiggin, **f Washington. Da C., to b® register oí tbe land offhw at Wears, Aloaka. Th® R»»m® r«>ff répondent of (he I^nn- drm Tim*®, leferilng to tb® rumor that Italy I« about to »ei«® a post in China, •ay« he tahevre *1 abeolutrly devohl uf fuu rotation. Ad view reaching New Oi leans leave no further «kmbt ot th® lose uf th® yacht Faul Jones Partie® are search ing for tl«® hiikihMi <»f tire unfurlunate member« of the ptaasure |*rty. LOPEZ REPLIES I» M KINLEY He Coes Not Accept Amer lean Rule, QEN. MILLER REPLIES TO LOPEZ Th. I être» »•»• a rklllrr'— ■*«•»• ».l.re.1 11.far. ,|M«er, »I». Faria r».r. Ti.alr- Manila, Jan. 34.—rr««i<!ent tovpra ef I be V Mayan (mtaratiof». ha« replied Henry M. Hoyt, a«si«tatil Unito! to I’fte ‘ent McKifilrv*« p»»<*tamat:*»n Htatrrt attorney general, has l*ern <w- lie claim« that th»« tavolo* of tlie 9th dere»I by tbe department ot justicie to tionary government antedate« the Far!« go to Santiago and adv me General treaty by over t»»» y» at«. He ««y« he Leonard Wood on legal que*tioii«. ha« never ta^'H urti.’tally iu*tifi<*l <»f th® The sink® of the «lark lal«or*ni at rBiCtence of ili* treaty, an I that the»r- Coton. (‘«»tombía, is fa«t anso mi ng a f"re he dr* hn*'« t«» r*^ <nta® Amefi an serious as|<*ct. A tail* h of 44 Panama aulboiity, and rrlu*«-* to altow A meri- thw'kmm arrived la«t night, and stonrw j c>ah« to«Ìtembaik in furee, without as- ani r® voi ver« *«-r® tìro»! al Ih® tram a« pfv«S orders town (be g«» rcrnuig't‘t al il nearwl Votoli. M a I u I» m . General Miller, th® con>- mander c»f th® American expedition, Hharkey, th® pugillat, and hi« «par rlntf iMutner, Itobort Artuffir*mg, «®r® replied that tl»® A menean« cannot rec- arraiotfod in Ih® muni<*i|*al court al uguiau President Lop* «*« authority, !»»• lloaton and fin®*! |l & (Nteb (<*< parlici» ratta® th® Filipino rei ubile i« not re®* p®lin< in in exbibittan whtch Ih® |<»- ogni toi by the |mwer«. He also ex- li e ma » ritai n«'«i parUiuk ot ih® naturo pr**«*M-d r«*gret at th® determination of the Filipino® tu resist )u«t < tai ms. ol a pria® ii<hu A ditpalch from London ■ly»' Arr!i- l>i«li«»p heland, aitar hi® vi«il lo lt»*n»®, a il Ir* »in« bere to eternatili «Uh Ih«’ Fieix'h 1> i «I m » p ® on ili® «<ibj*®l <»t 11«-« k- ariani. Tb® bla bop of <>ri«'«n» ha« in- iitfftel th« diatiniruiahwl American <*c- ri «MI A» ile tu prrwid® over ih® fri®« in bunur of J"»u D’A ic , A rerent diapatrh «ay«: The trai truth «• to ih® «ituation in Ih® tVmgc» htato i« teteqf lit<!d®n. Th® uh<d® muulry i« in a fertnent, an i tli® tebel» lion ia ruH being pul down. The fov» erViment IrtM’pM appeai t<» taar 111® rwb- ®l« uvl th® proatig® of tb® « bit«*« Ita« bwn touch im|*aired. Tb«* greattet faiheiinff in lb«hi«t<»ry <4 AI amìa Indiar»« t» «chediil«.' I fu; Au- ¿0*1 IO iH ii al Ktawan, on ih® Chil- kat river. Al ibi« gran*! |*»tlalrb. tbe triltal tear of thè WrAhtfrl and Uhilkal Indiana, whnh ha« b«*>®ri m<iiiiC f«»r It many yeara, wdl come to an end. Il telimate-l that aver 3,000 Iridian« will to pre«®nt. A li."® agaìnet tini* frorn Se A IIta lo Dawifo’ii tur n pur*® of •fi,<HK) N'^an huntay, wh«*n Richard llullrr, n «rahhy Kl‘»n‘iik»»r, «»tatted for Dawaon oti Ut® «taam®r City «<f Hcnttl®. J<rt Bariett, auuther w<alt!iy Klondikf-r, bel tluller |2,00<) that ho <*onhl mak® th® trip (rum Scatti® lo D. iwmhi in 95 lava or Ite*, an I f 1,000 more that h® dould r.ot rnak® it in le*w than 20 <taja. <’batti. ®y M Ih'jfo'A wxi elect® I lo h<» l'nited stato® ««'nato Inno New York. Scnator ha« lrt®n re-elected fr«»ni MttM«a<sh<iaetla, and ttanalor Davi® frum Minnvffi'ta. Francia M. < kr»dl wa» <•!«•• t<*d to ih® Uuit®d Stai»*« M**nale by iho Mil- •otiri le<i«latui®. A rtte broke out in Wheeler roghi of mine al Dutiver, CtoL, un thè IHth All Ih® minerà t«< aprsl. The tire in oonOio'*! tu <>ne rooin. A »late fonerai altnoet ma)« «tic in it« ImpreMWiveneaa te a« tflven th® Ini«» Hep- rwM'titati vtt Dingley hi th«» buu^e uf tvp- r esentati v «* ju A Madrid dmpatch *ayx lh<» premier, Serur SagAMla, in an intel view de- ?lare<l that hr only awaited th® United State® •enate'a tatillcattain of the peac* troaty to convoke thu our tea. Tbe •ertetary ol the interior, in Min tu uni caftan w ith th® h«»u»e <. mi métte® “n Indian affair«, •aid an in- rrNHigation «tiow« thè t®|»ott« ot a lhir.it«*ne*l Uprising ot In Bail« of the Sortherti Cheyenne reservation ar® vn- founded. Reports fr<>m Finar del Rm, Cuba, lay that the province is Iming ravaged ‘ y bandit«. * !<u have bioken away from the incargent forcee. Thu« far no {real damag«* ha« been done, and the riuiua committed are n«»t of a «wrioUM riMtuie, but the rank« of th® uutl.iw« «re cunstanHy ineieaaing, and the laid« «re Ix-Giiilng mote daring. At the annual meeting of th«* Busi- nr*« Men'1 League at HL l.oui«, two hundred tu«*rchaiit« and capltahwta were prearnb A resolution was adopt«*«l heartily endorsing the action of tb«* 1«dugAtri» fr"Hi the BtatuM <nd territor ies oumpri«e<l in tl»® lemisiana pur- :h'«e in deciding to comtu«*rnurate tho rvent of the purchase by holding a world'« fair in HL Louie, and pledging full sup|x*rt to th® undertaking. Tho congr<*4L«lunal suta'«’miuiF«»i<m on sgricultur® and agricultural tata’i of th® industrial com ini as ion has male public its syllabus of the topical plan of inquiry on the condition <»t tata»r and capital employed in the*«** pursuit«. The plan 1« divide I into throe general bead«, via.*. L«ta*r empluye»!, capital smpluyod, and remedial legislation. Under the general heal of each ar® quo* I ion» on which th® «u boom in i »w i<»n deairte in formation. They embra«*® 50 in all, and thuruughlv cover th® field, which tbe «ubcvmirni«»i«»n has in han»i. WitneMet making responses to th® question« asked are r*-quli»«l to give facts rather than opinions eirept in •iicli instance« where suggestions are invited. Tho population of India Increases al Ilia rate of 3,000,000 annually. Profanity ia forbidden by Imth the army and the navy regulation« of the Vuitnl State* Mutar'« Tr«-»«f»t I •s«*l«»*l. New Y»»rk. Jan. 34. —A aperto! In th® Wmll troni Wa*hington aav«: (i«m* ral Miller'« ®xpe*!ilton l»a« lande*! on Guimua» i«tand, ih ree reiln fi«»m ilo Ho, wilbout oppoeition, (leneral < >ti« <ablte fn«tn Manila. Landlng wa« pr< <-«*ary ta>cauai« <’f th«* crowdnl ron di liuti of Ih«’ ttoopa on thè lian«|«**ite Eifw’rienee ha* prove*I tiiat «oldier« !o*r «pini «n i hghting qualitite wben confiti«*! long ot» D*ard «hip, »*» Ih® war «tepartmrnt aak<‘d General Oti« t<» ««• cvrtain il tt wa« j«»<iiild® fui General Miltet to land hi» ®x|»e*lition n«*nt ll<» II ». Ita calded that it wa*. and wa « then ioatrurfe’l tu ordet a tandtng. It w 4« lemnC*! ini»! v ia.it‘1«» to alvi«*' tbta «‘ii»diti"n to retarti lo Mantla teith’Hit haVing tanded, taf4»i«<» tt * am frarud ih® natir»1»«»! Luzou wonld thtnk Ih«» Filipim»« al Ilo llu r*'pul»«’d III»' Americana. REVENUE CUTTER ASHORE. Ilia Ofllrer« «nd < Fr w llm«1 an alirr «•«* «3» iata»««l. Kaperi* CorpuM Christi, Tex . Jan. 24 —Th® United Stat»*« r«*»enue cutter Alma wan driven on Fa lie intaud atamt I.’» mil«** south uf her® Wednesday during a storm,and all on boar I <*«• At®*d to land. There were ►«• rural revenue uflb-er« alw,ard. Th® party divided and each wandered over lb»’ island looking for a »■.ill. Jamtv A M- e’nery, Mp«cnd tre.»*- ury agent of th» diffim t of TexaM. and Bedford Sharp, of San Antonio, iu>»i«l- ant I’nited States district attorney, sighted a craft and signalled it and wereji.»krn ••?! the i-Lind and brought to th«’ shipyard al Corpus Fars. Today another v<-»u»e| was »ent to Fiulr® island to |<M*k tor the rent uf t'w Alma'» jms * «angers. %(l(ttiral (rr«»ra'a M nt eh. Wirbita, Kan., Jan 24. — Admiral (’< rv» r.i’»i watch, it i- claimed, is ciwned hv Lieutenant Betts, company E, T <«*nty-tfiir«l Kanniis volunteers, a n» grn, win* i* h«»ii»e from Cuba ll i-a fine gu!*l watch, th® cart’ set with diamonds mid rubies. Inside "Fnschal Curxera" is engravud. . The watch wan ««’cured by Betts, according to bi« «tory, from a »Spanish pilot—the man who guide ! ( • rver.»S «hip out ot San tiago harta’r July 3. An a ruwaid Cer- vera gave him this watch. Being in wtiailen**'! circum«iahcr« un>l wanting to g" home, b»* Mild it lo Belt* tai f - -' Itrrf f«F Mutiti!* **4»|r||«F«. S»n Francisco, Jun. 9i.—Th® tram»- |w»its hiamlis and Mutuati City, which ar® Mfiii to sail f^r Manila, will carry a hug® supply of California invai lo fv«- l the suhlívn» MatLm«w| in the Phil- ij-|>mtML On the Morgan <’it>, 4,IKK) <'»►<" <»f t.tnitil iiiviUs haw lw®n pirn« I, while 40.0**0 |wjun<ls ot fniu-n IteM-f will bo pul on board thu .scandia neii Sunday morning. Ilynnmltn 411«-»««pt. South Omaha, Jan. 81. — About 3 o'clock tin. morning an attempt was made to blow up witli dynamite th« rt-ss lenii- ri! F. B. T<>w!e, the manager of the < rmalia Packing Company. A flickering light mi th« porch attracted a pa.aer-hy, wlro rtamjied the tire out. 1 lamination develop*! that it we. a I um ' connected with a package contain ing ill Mirk« ot dynamite. .%n«*lhrr Illg Tiu*l, Milwaukee, Ui«., Jan. 34.—The National Enamellng »V Stamping <'<>m- pAtiy will l*e th® nam® of th® Granite- war® trust, whirh in« ludes the Kir» k- helfet ( ompany. of this < ity. The O’iupany will l»o orgamsnl linder tb»* lawM uf N* w Jersey, with a Capital »tuck of 11<», ihm »,(.Mio seven per reut pro- ter red stock and |20,(KM),DOÜ oummuii stuck. < finimlaihine »• I ratta« * g ti Inai «I •» Hi. lenii«, Jan. 34.— Lasoda Malti Burg»»« and J. Luna«, cwini rn itahmed rvj ireecntalivee uf Agui nel* lo, thè in- «urg«*nt leader uf thè Pbil ìppine laland«, pawsr-l 90 minute® in HI. Louis toiay, en roui® ut Washington. The ir ini «fi tori is tu pei «uadc L’n< le Ham to re ti nq mah hit huid cu Ih« Pbilippine islands. W .r. 0.1» al« V .1,. Io Thal Weil». It Washington. Jan. 34 — The Snare- g ia canal measure, known a« the Miti gan bill, baa paa»-d the «rúate by a vote of 4H to C An it>i|«nlanl ameml- Uienl was first a> ! opted which I« *• lullowt; "That if th® presilrnt »ball be gn aid® t<» •«•< ur® from th® guvernmetite uf Nicaragua and (*<wta lln-a such con eva sions as will enable tb® United Mates tn build and perpetually own and CMmtroi »an! ran al, th® president is aulboiised to negotiate f-r a contiol «»t or a r»ght to ctinstnn t. maintain and perpetually rvmtrol *«>in® other eanal mnnerting th® Atlantic and I‘ at I tic uceans, and th® pra»td®nl is required to negotiate fol th® abn«gsti»»n «»t intwhQ- • all •* <»f any and all tieaty >d>l’gaiH»ha, if such exist, as shall in any way In tel fere with the construelx>u, owner ship and ¡-vrpetual control *d any sm h canal; provided that no payments shall t«e m vlr under D»® provisions of thia act to or for th® iH-nefll uf th® wl-' It Judders <>f ti»<» Maritime ('anal <’«»mpanv, ot for any «4 Its property, finl'«» tho president shall deci le to keep th« > anal under th® ctMMjrxaions grant«*I to sai l c unpany.'* lta«p|lel* I llta«t <«• Hi «1* III With U m |«I *»t*te<l«r.l Klll. Washington, Jan. 2 4 —The bau«« roinage, wioghi« and meaaures rumimi- le«« by «triclly a party vote ordere«l a favorabl® re|M»ri on th® «ubaiitole for houN® bill t<» flx tb® standar»! of viilue In thè L’iiitcd State® and for olher pur puree. Tbe bill provhlt-« in «ubNtanre that tbe «t.iulard of valli«» ir* thè United Mat* - all In* tho gold <1 ì-.ir; that al! contraete exixting a»id in fu turi' khall tv < > mputrd in refvreiìC-' to tho «tandard; thal tber® «hall I*« e«tab- li«li<te| a tie.iRiiry departmonl uf i «« ii ® ami Mih'mption; that grtMmhacka «haiI « mi ietir«M| an i that ujm » ii their relirw* inent gold bilia «hall In» «ubntitulud therefur. A rrIthl«lto|» Irvlaitrl Win«. Washington, Jan. 24.—Th® iH*rn«tary t tin* ihlvrltu ha* if!lrniv«l th® deci-hin • • ■;. i . i • . 'I: general of th" land »fib*® in the famuli* can® ol f A rclit'iatiop h«laii‘l, involving title to 33. 171 acres of land in .Minnesota. Ilo tolda timt under the first contract toado » nit the St. Paul, Minncvota A .Manitoba ¡¿mi i".t I Company, July 17, 1HS0, ll. d.llrl wan not the piirehafter, but that under th«- Mutetnd contract, adopt«» I March 3<i, I MM3, h" w .« n th« purchaser. AtxoriL ingly the land® covered by the firvt contr/.ct will not go to Ireland, while he will receive th uno covered by liic »■ > "n J < "iit a i Ilr|»4»rte><l Hurikr a»f Mf»m»kl«h < » m *•«'»• laNhatin, Irtlttn«! of IsAlMun, lltlli.h H'triKMi,Jan. 24.—Hho ateiim®r l.abaun. Wliirh ¡14* ruturilttel fluni ihr ialand of P a I gwg »), In th® aouth ® |* ut ion t»f tho Fhilipi'in«» io chi ¡»rl.i^o, r®|«»rts that tho S|*ani«h governor uf th® i«lati<l an i a numhrr <»( spaniffli urtlcur« weru iiiiir«l<»te«l by the nathe« while iNauiurf ftorn ohurch. Th® nativo® thon io- tinsi to tho hill®, tekíhg Ib® «ornen ami chililrrn and «omo invìi a® priMon- tf®. Kille-ct in a HI nr. Bakst City, Or., Jan. 21. — H. \V. Johnson waa instantly kille.l by a pre mature !>la»t of giant powder in tte May tjiieen mine, near tlm Red Boy mine, today. Johnson was age«! 47 years, am! lately came from Indiana. His wife is at tho May t^u**« n mina, and Le left two biutbers and other rel atives in Indiana. Me»imrri<«| I m tele* I («> llaflej'. AniiA|-t»lirt, M I., Jan. 34. — Th® mofnorial tablet plac«<| in th** naval n*-.uloiiiv chajM’l tn memory of Enaign Worth Barflvy, wl»u wa » kill®*! tyi th® Winslow <»ft I'AtJt'iia« in th® lain war, « m tinvril®a| to lay in th® pi«w®n®® uf a lur^o iiumtM-r <>t naval urti err« and ut her«. I laytu«» lliilder rt«>«ly. London. Jan. 34.—Tb® Daily News vditurially today says: *'Th® ( layion- Hulwrr trraty is a singular ihs-uiuriit, signed by a w«*ek Am®rh an adminis tration in p'fuhar chi umstaiK <w, and fur Lord .Salisbury t*» insist upon it® unconditional ubeeivancu now would b® neither gracious nor wise.'* % l>rnlal I FT*313 Kot««». Rome, Jan. 34.—The Tribune an nounce» that the Italian crui»er» Elba and l.iua ate shortly aoing to China, but that the rumor of the Italian gov ernment*« intention to seise a Chinese |«>rt is premature. •ebley Give«* a ••«»«. KeileC I»» In Hnniln. Waahington. Jan. 34.—The hiMpItal •hip Reln f ha« bei-n ordered to .Manila. The Vee.el I« now at New York, an I will go via the Sue« canal. Savannah, (la .Jan. 34. —The United State« tran«|.>tt Manitoba «ailed belay for Havana. She bad on board «ia tn»>pa of the Seventh cavalry, which arrived thia morning from Macon. Tho exti-nsion of American authority in tiio Philippines, Cuba and Porto Rico will load to the abandonment of Some military p«wt« in tbit country. Th- senior senator from Connecticut. Orvill II. Flatt, ia over Tl year« old, and hi« colleague, Joseph R. Hawley, ia over 73. Rervlooe in commemoration of the Maler« founding of Cbrial church, •treet, 176 years ago. wore held in the meeting house in Boaton. Die population of the earth al the time of Knrperor A «guatila ia ■■»tunated tn tie about 54.OoO.OiKT. It la now eg. limateli to be u I hmi I I.SMO.Ontr.i '-0. There are now 130,000 head of rat tie being fed lor market on tbe lina of the Gulf. Colorailo A hanta Fe rail- road, and the majority oí three cattle are «Icatined lor Cuba. Barlin, Jan. 34.—Germany, it ia nn- darwtuod, i« not likely to prop**** * con- tareiic® a « it Samoan affair», but th® government will readily content to en ter a conference if tlie Unit««*l Mtatte government propoee« one. Th® German guntartt litis ha« be«*u nr* I ere* I to Sa moa to teplace the cruiser C-oemoranL Brig. Gen. Harriann G. Oti«, now »erring in the Philippine., enlisted In the civil war with 1‘re.ident McKm ley in the Twenty-Third Ohio. Private McKinley roee to he a brevet major and Private Otta a cvloneL Norfolk, Va.. Jan. 34.—The army tranepnrt Port Victor «rrived at Fort Monroe, thia evening, (rein Portn Run, with 131 «ick eoldier« aboard. The tneo retrained aboard tonight. win r t< A Trna»eaH Urlng. «Irk Tree,. . ’ I | I ! I 1 Mora Tro«»|»« f*»r Cuba. ( salatnet < ontlilvr« ®A«nna ! ; i i I I MEAT CHEMICAL PRESENCE IN *• ruhfMl I •te(«a«g» Or T»«*i tobair *»r la* ** « temi It»« W«b|®f <)•»•»•! D aw «<> ii , via Fort Townsend. Jan. 34. — Th® situation her® 1» gn»*»my. Tho num!»er of sick 1« increasing, am! th® • IX h'Mq italff are full. Th** mouhto! }<dice have dons tod f«»t tbe help < f tl»<* |*u»r *ime |30,000 in I oaah from their lr®a»u»y. This leave« theta will but f i.ojo ca*h on hand. <'««mmiffftH'her <>gllvl® called a intel- ing io d«i idu un way« and mean« f *r rclw'ving th*» situation, and a memorial a»hing fol aid will l»e sent to Wa«h- > ington. Il t« estimated that fP.OOO a month will ta* requirrd to pay for thu treatment of indigent |»Atients. Tbe death rate tills winter has ta*en almost aw great os in th® summer. Hevrial «tampcile« to n«*w fields have ie«»’ntly occurred, but in each case lite j gohiMi »*ker» were disappointed. N’.-w York. Jan. 35. — Rear-A Imiral bchl<y waa prenente-l tonight wun a Jeweled aworil by Ina brother mcnilKr« of tlie Rot al Arcanum at Carargie Mu sic hall, ill the prea>-nce of 4.UVU p«-r- •una. His convicts driven mail l-y I'll.-iir.s, were taken from tho King's county penitentiary in Naw York to asylum« for tha criminal insane. Mí\jor Only Testifies That Eagan's Beef Was Bad. m«M»F Wiled Wadiingtun. J ah . .’3. — Majot W II. ikxlv. chief aur^mn with General Mil«*, and wrfi iii mid «"»o'«* «tretched from raMifia t«» JNwti» llico. w I hmm ® re- pert ft’hd«'t»htng br-«*f furnl»he»I the «l|**htH‘aary f«»t«te er ««at«** I a «rn«al tom® week« ag«*, tna-l«* hi* long await«*d mj p*MrAitc«3 a* a w tinea» tad -re ib® way tnv®»ttgathMi committee today. Italy’« repift wm lb® »trotigeet in languAi;® of th«*«r «ubnHlted by Mile« in «utatantiati»»n of hi* attack on th® le*'f «upplite. <te ta'ing «worn th® witn»**« I'lmtitled th® vei«»il «ttbrntlted M hie own. He wa« willing, he «•!•?, to «land by bia fepotL it wa« wholly Voluntary, and w ■»• m»t ‘-ailed out by any rwQuewt or in uta*di»»nte to any cir cular or letter, Al brni-a h® had h«>- tioed a quarter of I®»»I hanging ft«**' in tl»« «an on «hiptaaird, ami he became in terr« t«* I in th® experiment «»f having fie«h «laiighter»! taef pta<e»| und«*t •och m<u»l cltmatlc »«»ndilton« to «ee bow lung it could atand II. "I oltwrrved," h® *.il»l, "that Kite. M|wcially bull fit**«, did n«»t affret it. lid tc>t alight on it. or tl they did they got «way from it Vety quickly.** H« had cut “fl a pi> •te'® of that )«®ef al Tampa and oooke*| It, Ini il lioithcf «m®lla»l or tattevl naturally. II® •«• tic®»I ludirationw of chemical proaen«-® in the moat that brought hack reo »II®«.:- liutte <»f chemical «tort be had u«®*l to pr**«*rv® elk in hunting ei|*»»bth>r • in th«’ Rocky mountain« nom® year* be fore. AH that day am! next h® ha»l an unpleasant taut®. la thiit prevh»uv hunting expedition he had ahtilya**«l the chemteal pr»*aerv- ntiv® and huind it to c<»nta it tan«x and «a I icy lie acuta The«® w«-re to ta» u«c»l Maternally on elk. but bo had rubta«l it into th® raw fteah ami al«<* in)<** ted it. Qutetmtied 0« to thtee bigiedirnta h® «aid boras wiv« not «af® to ta* uM»-d in connection with hoi, nor fur orili nary medicinal purpmu««. while aali- crlic «■ id wax tu.»et unisco.1«, loalh- a »m® and tiiaguating, and almoat al- way« deatructive of dige.tion. FROM A DIFFEREN1 fhit (iarmaM Varai*»! 1*1 rtlr ili!» I«» SOURCE *»f th«» Watn««®. rrr«««»* Hamburg, Jan. 23.— According to nuw« riM’oivod front Srtmoa, i'hief Jut- thM UhanilM Hi on Decerti Iter 31 an liulhtel tho eloctiun o( Malnati,wh<> il as rotarn( m I by n ®« xta|>l<* majority, ami ;hte birv l Malietoa Tana«, *.>n ut III® lattar king, Mahotoa, who ìm «fili a inìiior, to I h * kirg. Tt •• throt» cotiMu!« r<‘tte»gnixi’(! Mataafa*« |»• pio a* thu pru- \ iRioniil gtivurìin.’ ! t Malioto.i T.inu», Tania-»'««', anothar rl.iimaul t-.'-r tbe thmne. andUhirf Jn» tic® Ubati»bar«, il i« a*Ì«li*<l, ®*’Ul on board a Hritiwh watahip, wheroiipun tbe proviaiunal governnient ri»»*®<I tho nmrt. A Brttiah warahip then lAtid*'»l n «tatechtuent of lihie j v Luta, an i latei tho court uà® roojM»n«,'l under tho pio ti «la of thè previsione! govcrnmonl. Salem. Or., Jan IE —Th® h<»»i«e dispose«) of much businces during the l««t w»w'k. and many new bills were inttodu* «'d. Among the pr*»p»**,,'l m®a«urea are bills to change the name if th® Ashtan*! coll«*ge tu th® Houthern - itegon State Normal s» Imol, and place it under state control, and appropriate IlS.duO fur it« maintenance; tu create • «tale library com mi m ion and a sys tem of traveling hbrsriee, and appr> pttate fA.OOO for maintenan«*»’ th® fir»t year, and $3.000 annually thereafter; to exempt hon<»fably di«e|»arg«^l «•»!- .hers and sail“'« from the O|>eralion uf th® poddtef’e license law, and to ex empt stat® product« from th® pmvialone of th® taw; to prohibit altugetlur the Ml® of clgarrttea nr cugarrit® material« mi |»ain <»f a fin® of $W, A bill in»«»r ¡orating lb® town ®f Italia« was passed* In th® senst® ('hsirrnin Fulton, of th® judlcisrv coramHl®»’, suhmltlml an Stiver»® twpSHt <*ti th® bill to sd*l two Mncl.rll. pidg«-® to th® suprvin«' cYiurt uf th® commit tv®. dissrnt®il, but did not submit a uiirmvity morL D a I v ot Lake's bill tu sitefid the tim® for ck»unti®® to pay th® stele lai from April I to Jun® I, was po»e*| Un- dry sudprndinn «•( the i'lies, as was his bill to fv*|un® enunty clerks to ceitify pension vow?I ®rs without rhsrg«\ there l«dng n« object J ob to either. WASHINGTON F*>«t*r LEGISLATURE f*»v Me>33«t*>r tall«» Mew« <»th«r I *|ia Olympia, W.whM Jan. 31. — Fir® moi«» fruiti«'®* ballots f«»r arnator wore taken in >»mt »®®®i*»n of th<* !®gi*l®lnrv today, «xu'h rrMUhin*; a* f*>lU «« F.«- ter 37, Wilaon 37, Hum®® 81, Ankeny 7, lx**!« 21. Includi04 th® on® vote «le ta ine-1 at home by akknes®, Fu®ter practically l>a>! 3M rule® t<*»!ay, th® hifho®l num- l*i yvt attained in the M'iiAloriai con tarti» In the hmm® th*' *»■mmllt«*® on print ing arid tuppli®» «4», <>n motion at Kingsbury, lnwlrurted to th<»»«*ughIjr in\’-«tgisti* th«» «ubjtH t of atm® printing with a view to chest peni ng the coat of public printing, it being dreirnbh* to rtsalor® greatly the cost, which Is Ike- li«vsd to Im out uf all proportions hi itw cBpciitiven®«®. llotUM* bill 23, making It lawful to rail to th® Wilno** at k vl .»nd to testify tbe advert® party to a auit st law without making him th® witm»«* •f hi« adversary, we® ¡>a»3®d by tinani- m<>il« vote. Hill« introduced were: To Heenan th® keeping tor «al® <>f opium, mor phine, rtH-Ain®, etc.; prohibiting th® taking <»f food Brthee eicept with a hook and line, on any ot the river« ot Pugvl «otind, whereon hatchen«® an* Itxuttod, or in Hkagit hay; to «mabl® reselvera, lr .i:*’«—. g . tr a: < t* , !■» gn»' !• g 1- H RUt-lF ■ ip. I »1 ia-® A* <11 »»tv on bond; appropriating 45,000 for con ducting the agr It tihural experiment Italian at Puyallup; providing for lo • . . ‘ ' 4 ■ ■ • ' J'»'’ free (omnioner«. imputing a linn of • »1 I ' f f - i g » ptMing of buF®. pickrvl. »arp. trout or atbvr bah from any «to* ked lake®. Hlllexl jt£ - JI •< l>wr- Thlrtv Kill« Olympia, Waith. Jan. 31.—Th® ju diciary committee ol th® hou-t’ today oompleled a remafkaMe rv«»»rd. Oul of 31 hiilii referrttel to tl fur coiiaidera« lion, it hit* killed 30. Complications at tho Islands Are Serious. INSULT TO THE UNllEO STATES Auckland, New Zealan I. Jan. 31.— Further particular« regarding the di»- lurlakiu'«« al Samoa «how lh«l M. la«fa'« follower« numbered atout T Oil.) men and tbe adherent« of Malici’ > Tanna only al.iut l.oiX). Tl.ere wu two hour'« tigliliug between ili« mal lincea, during which avverai ol the warrior« were decapitatc.1. The American Ck ovul i.«iuxl a proc lamation claiming the Berlin treaty ha-l Ilio sanie hires as a law ol eongres, and that an ln«ull to the «upr ma court of Samoa is thetvf*ne i-qulvalent to an insull tu <!>• ¿♦•frr I» meli I al Waalitiigton. Washington, Jan. 91 — The navy de- pirtment I» k ilurd ordviM to th® croiser I'hilalelphi.* to pow'3*3-«| tt» Sa tm»a at onoa The Pii I Lt-h’l pill A. with Admiral hauts on U«aid, arrivtwl nt H ao Diogo, Cal., thi« munii ng from Acapulco. Wo|lintfl*»n. Nvw Z«'d.ind, Jan. îl — It I« r®|HMted that owing lu th® trot>h|«3 in &m«wx tbt«'*» Ibilt"!» w ar- ®hl|>® will pnw't'te I U* re, and one Ain«*riran warship m l «tart fur Ihti i»lanJ® ir»>ni Honolulu. (tarma® < ‘■•»ei»l I Je>«*te'«l. london, Jan 31—-A mj * » i d front Attrhland, N. Z , «ava the llrili*h and Anici wan ■ •■i»»uh »••"♦* < led tn fore«» ih® d«Mir® «»I th«* aupietnu cu‘»rt al Ap>a, in teliteli th® Ciernian •■«■n«nl ha i ®<tabh«hed hitnaelf, and t«» pn«h him tut«» th® elreet All parin'« ut Afta, 111® diapibh cult I in i H*. unite in «oti<ta m n I ng th»Uerm*n e»»n»«»l tot th® lighting which haa taken plat®, but not the rival kiti^«. Il »« point®»! out that in violation i»f all a4»« «’tu‘ i t* tn«» vonaul a* » «»mpamed Mat »af.i’« f o.® a hr!) th® claimant intade»l lb® t wn IM- i enL”UfA4<*d t>|‘j'Mili"ii lo XL«!i- X'anua When tlie Hritiah an i Amerb in ■•»»n- neD were Inf rm» I .»» tn th«» Mlt;i« i«»n Ik y adjourned the emirt .»nd I* i*»d the building. The (tat man consul then dvinaml«**! th® k«»*, And they were refuawil him. H® tiled hruko .»1**11 th® d*«>rw, removed the teplai: «»d lhetii with other«, After- ward« brought th® (tarman mum- ipil preii’lent into th® ohamber, and th® tatter went upon th® hsh’«uiy and «hutitml to th® llrittah i and Ayivrl* ¡in I marinali aM«einble«l on th® mpiar® am th«’ w ■ court, I I f )U«ll«'»'. " Th® crowd h pllr-l teliti )»<>frt nii'l the Brim’ll aoimui d' liian led tho key® ot th® building, which w » to fv- fu<«%!, A Sr.'t. bin in named M u kie th®r«»up»n climi»®*! on tap of the build ing and hoiat«**! lit® Sam«,an ftatf, while th® Hrtti«»h and American cm » i »« o I« and a numlx-r of niarmcff f"r*«-.| the d«»»ni and hurrtal the (toitnan eunaul into tlie «ttrel. Then th® two confuta fotmallv «nd totally, a«'«’*»rdini{ I«» th® di«pM(< h, murt and i«*’iie»l a warning ngalriMt any further iiiterf«*io!t> *» with ila jiiriadidioti, threatening to aritet and imprixoti any one attainpting to du «u. A it 11 ■ < «»ntPrarl I «It nr I < w, Washington. Jun. 23.—Th® viton- •Ion uf th«* unti contract law to Hawaii is strongly urrgil in a report > «»r <« (itiit made totav by th«* hou«o cotnmilb *• on Waahington, Jan. 31.—Ser ioti« run- tatair. Il says th« himii I« uf »«»ntraut lalkubrvfs. mainly Japanese, have tafii RÌdrratt<»n 1« l»ehig given by th® «>>- I- taken In«» th® islands slme th® rais riiiiH'« department of the army P» a ing of II»® United Hates flag ovri them. «|U«Mit h»r an allotment of |0’»jhio, to l>ii tlm day following th® receipt of the I-«» t i|H’tid«»d in th® cmmiru«-thin of un news of anticipation, a,**57 Jagmucee 1H inch gun. «nbmiltttel by th® promot ers of the llathmann «y«tem <>f firing la lor® is wer® admitted. high explosive®. If the i«*>(ue*»t ia Opi»»»«F«t to *««llng ll«»l»ert« grant*«! th® iM-imh gun will I n * th« Ht. Dm la. M , J.tn 33. —Member* largvat modern wea|»on ever inanufv- M lb® reorganised Uhureh uf f»4ii«»r lured in thi« country. It will at'ooiii« Day Saint® in Hl. D>uia optine® th® riMalat® the hug® Gathinann «hell, e ating uf (‘ongr»”-«n».in < !< h I li. j|. L. which wilt contain Alwiiit 400 ¡»»iuta PAUL JONES LOST. Hubert«, uf Ulab, on the ground that of high eipl»»®i\<-rt. The gun I« to fwt lie 1« a prorottili'ed jmi I v gam mt. A 4<)0 cali beta in length, a •inglo luta» Tar» nt lire Mi»-**» I »»«mil •»»» IWrloM rot® wa« taken, revultlng In the adoj*- *va|M»n and jacketol. I«1«*M«l - IVat* llluwn I ft. lion of a reaolution requeating rongre««- K » «rnall'in f ( Mb®. Mobile, Ata, Jun. 33.—Th® govern- uien from thia district to uw their ul m»'ui I'ansy touched ul Biloxi, ti owl effort« tu prevent «eating ih® Washington, Jan. 31. -The Cuban M i » m ., this afternoon, an I report« find Utah man. cvaeuatiun «omtuiaainn at noon tota y ing un Breton lutai ! a part uf th® 1 ma<lo Its formal call on S»'t. retary of sh«kfi»r l«>, NvrrlsMi <»»•(. ¡stern of th® uaphtl a taunth ¡’an I Htato Hay anti subnilltv-l to him the Han Francises*, Jan. 33.—Today, Ma- He®* Jone«, also a yawl boat with buW original rej>ort of its |>rocv<lurr Jor tienoral Merriam >««u*-d an order Mmosh«»*! ami other small articles fruiu r.-tary Hay, reajiondinf In a brief a<l- the launch. The omdition of the relinquishing the < <>mmand of the de- ■Iros, «tat>«l that be was «urpr •» <1 nt p.rtinelli of California. Iinine-liately wr«*< kage tends to show that th® naph thu rapidity with win. h tin* w..ik of thereafter, Major-<i.'tieral Shafter la- tha tank blew ut> and tore th® Dial to the <ouimi««ion waa < <>ni|>li«b>-!, Ilmt rued an order announcing h>« aei eaeion pin es. Th® Pansy met th® Maud with Ob" Work wa« |'lien<ii»<i>alljr |>eifi-cl, to the corrimani. General Merriam Messrs. Jones and Taggirl on txiard. and rett<M-te>l great credit on lbw mem • ill go to B. nver to a.eumo command The latter visitod th® wteckag® and bers of tb« >i>mn>i««lon for the bu«i- st the depai Imeni of the Colorado. Identified it as part ot the Itaul Junes neea-like way and amootbueae W Illi Ko I todies were found. which II wm effucted. Tw. Tl.oa..n<l Qt-.h.r« Th® launch had the follow ing plena Halites. Jan. 33 —The stoam«hl|> |le»lh of a Frlfftirl fl»f I Iteruln. Uf® seekers on board: Joarph Brink- latke Huron, with 3.000 uf tbe 6,000 t’hirsgo, Jan. 31.—-Paul Selby, on«» ham, Dmisville; Mi® Margelle Wood- yunker« who are emigrating to the land, Chicago; <«»|on«l Harry (’. Vo- Cana lian northwest, arrived In quaran uf th® lawl surviving |®irsom«l friends of Abraham Lincoln, is in danger of ruin, Nt. I aiuis , Miss Florence Yocum, tine tonight Tomorrow afternoon the losing his bis Ih rotigli a Or® that «I®- his daughter. •teauier Will preciad U> Hl. Johns, N. Th® crew consisted of three Uten, II., where the pamengwra will land io stroy®«i th® apartment IniiLling in whh'h h® irshRw), Mr. Selhy was sick who«® names ar® unknown. lake rail to thi-ir fut ile home. in l>®d from a sever« atta< k of grip % Curio nt Bealllr Xrtdlrl A««ay Ortr» al »««ilta. when the fire drov® him out doors, Waahington, Jan. 33. — Senator Wil- During th® later year® of Llnoolc/a hf® Heattle, Wash., Jan. IE—The jury in trie trial oi iaadure SeMopiw, t*»r iiiu Mari* • ntlt V4C • H4V(*b iu 1(3« smiihj '«a «a just l»efoie nw imm ' shi ® president tn® tur tbr great lllinois.th hid few friend« to murder uf Gu« Hoyer, has brought in bill, Appmprialiiig $J’’,0u0 a verdict of "nut guilty by rva«on of eroelion of an a««ay offb e al HuAttle, whom he g*v® his rtintidencw and trust La* berti tavurably tepurted. insanity.'* in a fuller degree than to Mr. fclby. tei «• i»ftl«l*l |te|M»rl al W a«h leg lot*. Washington, Jan. 23.—There is »till lark of oftlrial reports ìm » to th»« siltia- thni in Samoa, bid it »an I*«» i*.nd that th«» stat® <b* part num i is moving in th® millier with «lu® deliberation, mi l wdh full regard for muintenanre of th® tri partite agreement fur government of tli® island®. The navy department's older tn Ad- mirai Kauts, <>n board th® Fhiln hd- pida, at San Diego, went to lay. They were simply to "make re.i ly.** If, as state*! in th® prv«M di«p4tchvs, th® Philadelphia is not in eon iitlon to gn to Apis, it is fttii>pO”>rd thcvvflael’s hull will bv cleaned by divers. M*>«telng tar ( *»**• Nay. Waahington, Jan. 33. — It ia learned that the rivere and harbor« cum mt tie® ha« b*ft r»u< th® AppropriAlt«»® t»r <‘o*rt bay. An item ot f 10(1,000 wa® niaile by th® department. Th® roinmtttae aaya there ia n<»t wnengh ootnmeree at that joint to a arrant the expenditure. A Itateli ll«irgl«rlfr«l. Arthur, 111., Jan. 33.—Th® bank het® was etitcrrad by luirghir® la«l night» Th® If®» is botwaeen fi.OOO and |3,OOO l Th« bandits vaca ped. t'.errel l'eria. Fail Tim®. Waaliington, Jan. 83.— The war tie part mant hat ioaued an Invltatiun (or bhla (ioni reeponaibl« shipping Oun* retfia off ali nailon«, for transports! Ion ot Spatiigh priaoneta in the I’tiilippiui'« (rom Manila to Spain. Feverahle ll.porl Ord.r.4. Han Francia-o, Jan. 83.—Ontral Pacitle railroad stock, whiuh le.a than threw montha ago waa «¡uoted al 13, has advance-l to 41. Mra. Htanford owna 13,333 «liare« of tho etuck, and al 13 il waa worth »43.1,330. Al tbe preeenl rata «lie might «vil it fot 31.5'39.014, añil it ia «ald «he lina ra ce! ved even a better ofler. Krltlah Crwlrt®« l»lMp«lrheH. •*»l»a ( on*-»l«>*r«*n| * WelHngtog, N. Z., Jan. 34 —Th® British third-class cruder Royalist has been dMputcbcd to Samoa, following the Tauranga, which left on Friday. Rom®, Jan. 33.--Or. Lapponi, phy- iieian of lb® pop®, nay« th® pontiff, who ha« lw«n suffering from a «light attack of influents, is convalescent. St. Paul, Jan. 31.—Th® Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis A: Omaha baa a train which recently made a meet phenomenal run. from Filmy, Wi«., to St. Paul, Minn. The train, consisting uf locomotive and »is omieliva, tan lot* unir« in 110 minute«. Waahington. Jan. 10.—The aenate Troop, for n.n-lo. committee on foreign relation« today New York. Jan, 31.— The tran«|iort agreed to favorably report upon the Grant, boon I for the Philippine«, with nomination of lion. Joa. H. t'boala to tlie Fourth Infantry ami battalion« of be ambaaaador to Ureal Britain. the .Seventeenth Infantry, Bailed today. XV heeler Mln® .4 ban «Ion <*«|. Wnmlnallen« Ct.flrm-4 Newra«tl®. ( a >| o ., Jan. 31.—The (<»lora !o Fuel A Iron Company lie« d® eMed to ftood the Wheeler mine, which has bren on fire for oeveral day«. Tbit n.®an« the abandonment of work in tlie mine tot three month« at leawt. The mine employ* 3«»0 rn®n, who will thu« be thrown out of work. Washington, Jan. 81.—The senate Imlay con fl tino J these nominations: Joseph II. Choate, ot New York, am bassador to Great Britain; C. lie Ilrickemtein, surveyor of cnstoms, lh-nver; B. F. Booth, |MMlma*t®r at llrlghatn, Utah. Also a dhib I» r uf promotions in tbe army. t'p. Washington. Jan. 34. —All th® mem ber® of the cabinet were prrarnt at to day'« m«w*ting. Th® fituatkm i in Senoia wav under diaouMiou. 1 It ia thought no action will be taken al once, iieyond asking (or a conference of atnl>a»«ador« of the ‘hree power« hav ing roncurrennt jurisdiction over the Intend* 77^ LEGISLATURE (■••»Idtrahl« nwstaesa tag lb* t*a«l Ween. I GLOOMY OUTLOOK AT DAWSON ItTftfrrr H <•«•««« <>|’«-t»e Mine» Charlee Newton, of Bradford, p«.. was blown to pieces while ahooting an oil well at Orckard Park. OREGON SENATE New York, Jan. 34. — A ditpatcìi to Ilio llnrsl.l fiorii Valpnraiao, ('bile, aaya: The copi<er boom i« creating great entlioalasrn among thè nitnera. Caravan« are »tarting lo work new mima, and thiwe that wete cluacl down am nuw in full activity. The Miller Klectrie Construction company of i'itt«bnrg, i'a., h«» invent ed ■ new plan fur utilising tlie puwor uf Niagara fall«. The Kpaniah brig Gabriel, from Cár denas, ar rive-1 at Corunna, having on boari ten of Um crew of the Anr-tiran bark Evie Remi, Cant J. I». Steelman, flora New York, which ia l«»t. Th« erew were reecued near the ialan-l of ¿formuda. ike* PASSES BILL CANAL Minnesota» ok K « p«*«•!**®- Fr**»n th« Worth. Bt. Paul, Minn., Jan. 81.—The state Vlrtofia. B. (?., Jan. 31.—The aenate today concurred in the house steamer Denul* arrived from tlie reeolotion favoring the «ja*«-.!y ratifica North. Hhe brought SO j*a»*«-ng®r«, tion by the I’nited «Rates senate uf the several of whom are from Ihiwsun pcaoe treaty I with good cuudgninents uf gulJ. » • A a < I V