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Show HOBM1XU TKI.KGrA.HS CONDENSED. Francis Lewlim-p, aged 81. once a o n e W,0 notP' ml ' Inventor div ?t T rTlUll'l, till)lu' Uie'1 yt- Uy ut irentou. lcmity of .Sandusky, ()., by a severe lightning storm yesterday Two sous or tnarles Johnson were killed. ' O. C. Brown, a millionaire banker of Marinette, Wis., committed suicide ves-terday ves-terday by shooting himself. He Wl been ill and was temporarily insane. Yesterday the carpenter's union at Unoinunti, at mass meeting, resolved to strike today if tho bosses did not agree on nine hours for a day's work iNine hundred carpenters are affected. The New Haven division of the Order of Railw ay conductors disbanded last eveuing on account of the action of tho grand division iu eliminating the strike clause from the constitution of the order. Hon. John Thompson of Poughkeep-sie, Poughkeep-sie, N. Y.,died suddenly yesterday morning, morn-ing, aged 81. Ho was a member of congress during the exciting time on the admission of Kansas, in which he took an important part in debate. The congress of Costa llica has established estab-lished an export duty on coffee of 20 cents per 40 kilograms, to defray the expenses of building a national theater iu tho city, it is estimated that the cost of the structure will be 20O,OJ0. A letter from the czar, written iu reply re-ply to one from the queen of Denmark, is published. In the letter the czar promises strict inquiry into the Siberian scandals and to instruct his ministers to draft measures for their amelioration. ameliora-tion. Tho circuit court of Richmond, Va., Saturday granted a charter to the Confederate Con-federate Memorial Literary society. Its object is to collect battleflags, relics and other emblems of tho late war and secure the Jeff Davis mansion in which to store them. Honor Modesto Darrios of Nicaragua, ' has resigned his post us minister of the interior ami Is succeeded by Licentiate Et ntos Pauiaguo, late chancellor of the exchequer." The government has appointed ap-pointed the former as minister of Nicaragua Nica-ragua iu Loudon. The convention of the Independent Order of B'nai B'rith assembled at Richmond, Va., yesterday, the United States, Germany, and Roumania being represented. Senator William Lowen stein of Richmond was chosen as permanent per-manent chairman. The revenue cutter McLauc sailed from Cedar Keys Thursday night. The fugitive, Cottrcll, is said to have been heard from in Honduras. Everything is quiet, and there is very little excitement excite-ment over the approaching election to choose a successor to Cottrcll. The northern part of Sofia city was wrecked by a hurricane. The loss of life was considerable. Among the soldiers sol-diers the killed and wounded numbered ten. The loss among the inhabitants has not yet been ascertained. The damage to the place amounts to $300,-000. $300,-000. In connection with tho case of the arrested nihilists in Paris, it is reported that Demski had summoned a meeting for today to couccrt an attempt on the life of the Czar and a simultaneous rising ris-ing in different parts of Russia, and that twenty nihilists with infernal machines ma-chines had already started for Russia. Mrs. Harrison and Mrs. Blaine yesterday yes-terday visited Alexandria, and attended services ut Christ church, where Washington worshiped, unite Mrs. Blaine's carriage was waiting to return, the horse, becoming frightened, ran away. Coachman Lamb was thrown to tho ground and internally injured. M. Wayse has sailed for Southampton on amission connected with the Panama Pan-ama canal liquidation. The Panama Canal company instructed Wayse. after visiting the canal works at ColTtn, lo proceed to Carthagena and Bogota to uegotiatc with the Columbian government govern-ment for a prolongation of the canal concession. Mansfield King, the Denver bank robber, was identified beyond doubt .yesterday .yes-terday at Chtvtou by President Moftatt. King has been very sullen, refusing re-fusing to talk on his case to any one Evidently he is realizing what a bad boat he is in and sorry that he gave himself away. The sheriff says ho will be extradited iu a few days. Advices from French missionaries in Urganda, under date of March otb. that Kalema was defeated and had fled, and that Mwanga was in cornice corn-ice possession of the wlmle kingdom l)r Peters has been Mwanga s adviser mil assistant. In return for these services ser-vices Peters secured valuable trea .es and monopolies in favor of the Germans. Ger-mans. , There was an African M.E.confei-j ence at Elmira, N. Y.. yesterday. Som letters were being read, when man y .resent jumped up to sneak at once, ffilshopwho presided shouted: -The trouble with the nigger race i hat thevknow everything before it nap S You are trying to judge these .Cmunieations before they, ore .ead Sit down, I say, sit down. lnj sat of Nebraska iokmgi LsigneS r thi Hctmn is hat the le gahty of the acts ot we . convened under b s rece, t ca . ulSi tt 'SJS? (iJhe amcged certain legislative districts. I |