Show mawr amdi hans anh out gilr iron torl SAN march 13 the feht between sailor brown 0 hew york and young mik hall of km Frantl cco tor a purse 0 and lle middies weight if alie pacific coast took placa at the boonis of mhd golden bato club tonight to night beginning at 11 the door were kept locked by the management and but a lew were allowed drown was knocked out by mitchell Miti hell in the twenty second round A on he st NEW YORK march lt A dividend buil directors was held today to day action on the dividends was the A great deal of and the predictions that a dividend of 2 per cent on stock would be declared were they not believed aa the surplus applicable to dividends amounted to lend than 1 per en heretofore the acal year of the company lias been the bibina as I 1 lie calendar year aud dividends leavo always lioen calculated or alie year ending december 31 the directors today to day made dividend possible by passing the following WHEREAS by act ol 01 the legislature of m the adte of the closing of alie fiscal year baa been chanced from december 31 to june SO therefore it is eliat liebb after yearly accounts of the company eliell he closed and the annual reports of the board of directors shall be made for the year dudink june 30 embracing the same period as is now covered by reports required by law tobe inada to the inter beato commit ision and rail a ay commie aiona of the various suites after the passage of alie preceding resolution a dividend of 2 per share wan declared on preferred stock payable april octh the action of the board will complete the relation of the common stock to preferred stock the preferred stock if entitled to dividends of 7 per cent per annum before the common stock receives it the dividend dvid end paid last spring percent on common stock ia charged to the earnings of the preceding year and the dividend of 21 per cent declared last september is charged to the earnings cf 1888 then 6 per cent will have to be paid on preferred stock next fall in order to place the common stock in a position to receive dividends or if the 2 per cent declared last september and the 2 per cent just declared should be calculated in the tacal year ending june 30 1889 alien common stock would receive nothing until the preferred stock had received 7 percent in alie fiscal ear ending june Illi noli bailius abiu march 13 at the annual meeting of the illinois central railway today to day george alisa of new york was chosen director to succeed john elliott deceased the to vice president morton who resigned from the directory vi ill art chosen tomor to mor row the was mostly given up to discussion T it conn and 1 U mason of this city represented a number of stockholders with the present management of the illinois central and these gentlemen against the re alp tion of any of the old board hut they represented cooj votes out of ag and only carried their point in alie election of liias three of the old diorec tor torf f lasara ll sara and auchincloss were elected reelected re the minority also secured the adoption of a resolution providing that no new lines shall bo cobs rutted or leasell during ilia year 1839 president fish was considerably irritated by this resolution he waa alie only oue to vote against it and afterwards changed his vote daila march 13 the president today to day signed alie commissions of palmer washburne and swift an to spain switzerland and japan respectively and ahat of tichnor as assistant secretary of the treasury alie president has not yet been able to formulate any rules with regard to alie reception of visitors the present arrangement will continue onti nue until some tiling better is provided under it callers members of Cori gress and political delegations will be received every day from 10 to 12 meetings of the cabinet will lie bield tuesdays and fridays at 1230 botlock ot lock and public receptions will be held in the east room on mooda a wednesdays and saturdays at 1 pm alit completion march 13 the contractors building abe new cruiser charleston at sun francisco have informed alie navy department in answer to a telegram that the vessel will be ready for trial in two or aliree weeks secretary tracy bays the pur pobe of the departments inquiry appears to have been misunderstood captain belknap alio was head of the trial board was recently detached and ordered to stiina it was necessary to fill the vacancy on alie trial board caused by iaia retirement and the department telegraphed the builders of the charleston in order to ascertain when the appointment must be anada ST PALL march 13 A pioneer press sioux falig dak special bays in de lapere township lincoln county tea miles from the city a scarlet fever epidemic is raging one family has lost three children and three others are down the community is i terror no one knows how many are sick as too families who are untouched are alfraid to visit those tha fatal results are known hy seeing collins carried to the cemetery the schools are baill open mar IS alib chinese are leaving milwaukee fourteen left to day all the chinese laundries of walnut st and v cikity have been abandoned adm ring lee a well to do chinaman who lias been aiding hla warning today to day ai him and his rheuda to get out of the oly NEW march 11 alio annual of atie albany chicago railroad company elit to lay the repot carding to be 2 fixed charges Curr hasi of a cal ky 13 G valentino Valen tico ot call lias 0 W H wilson of abdallah park ky the fast our year old dote first alani by second dam by clark calef dm by clay orrim foal S w LoNno sr march 13 A ler ex oc currod in the Bryn nally colliery at in great losa of life aleven dead bodlak arre from the pit and three elnera have been ned later killed |