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Show LIGHTNING FLASHES. Secretary Boutwell had an interview with tho President yesterday. Rousse!, the Communist, has been ! found cuilty and sentenced to doath. i Theophile Gnutior,tho Frenh poet, novelist and critic, died on Wcdncs day. Two broken bridges have interrupted interrupt-ed the railway between Genoa and Manaco, Italy. The evacuation of the departments of Marne and Upper Marne, by the Germans, has been completed. Tho murderer of conductor Piercy, killed at Marshficld, Mo., last Tuesday, has been captured and jailed. The Germans have evacuated Rheims, and the French yesterday marcded in amid great rejoicing. A large amount of grain was con snmed in a burned flouring mill at Rock field, Iod., yesterday. Total loss $ 30, 000. Tho Gilraoro testimonial entertainment entertain-ment at Boston, on Wednesday night, was a fair success, notwithstanding a severe storm. New York reports fifteen offers for gold,ycsterday, amounting to $2,500,-U00, $2,500,-U00, at 12.1:5 to 12 97. Ono million mil-lion was sold at 12.83 to 12.97. At Baltimore, on Wednesday, the Democrats elected seventeen council-men, council-men, tho Republicans three. Republican Repub-lican gain of two. Coal dealers at Cardiff, England, have reduced tho price to steamers to six shillings a ton, through fear of American competition. The Rev. Dr. Fowler, well-known pastor of the Chicago Centenary Methodist church, has been elected president of the university at Kvans ton, Ills. Secretary Fish yesterday communicated communi-cated to the President the intelligence tbat the emperor of Germany has decided de-cided the San Juan question in favor of the United States. Alarming reports of disastrous foundations, fo-undations, upon each bank of the river Po, have reached Rome. No details are given. The minister of publio works has gone to the scene of the flood. Premier Blake, and treasurer Mo-Kenzie, Mo-Kenzie, of the Canadian Dominion, have resigued their offices to sit in Parliament. Par-liament. The lieutenant governor has sent for vice chancellor Mowatt to form a new government Mowatt has resigned re-signed his position and accepted the task. Advices from Fort Garry state that a large body of Sioux Indians is on the road from that settlement Their intentions in-tentions are not known. The Red Lake Chippcwas had inaugurated a 1 movement against the boundary com-: com-: mission, but as it has an escort of American troops, no trouble is apprehended. appre-hended. - - |