Show NEWS OF THE DAY The cholera scare in Spain is unfounded un-founded Russian officers on furlough have been ordered to their posts at once Italy has been officially notified thai the Prince and Princess of Wales will be there in May It was not much of an apology thai Egypt made to France after all Anyway Any-way Egypt doesnt think so Last night concluded the fifth game of the New York billiard tournament Schaefer has made the best average thus far The prostration of Frelinghuysen is attributed to harsh criticism by the Blaine organs It is not believed that he can recover The British CabinetVas in session at noon today The increasing hostilities of Russia may cause something to drop before many hours Southern converts to Mormonism are said to be numerous this season Nearly a thousand will leave their homes for Utah this season The war party and the peace party about balance in St Petersburg and it is believed that outside pressure may turn the scale either way It is rumored that British Columbia has a secret society for the extermination of the Chinese The sentiment there is that the little brown man must go Mary Anderson the great American actress was breakfasted by Gladstone yesterday morning Her accomplishments accomplish-ments charmed all the Britishers present E C Hibbard for murder was executed exe-cuted in Trinidad Col yesterday being the first legal execution in that county mob law having disposed of six men heretofore here-tofore An amendment to the Irish registration registra-tion bill was carried in the House of Commons yesterday which provides that the general government and not the taxpayers tax-payers shall defray the expense of registration regis-tration Russia in case of war will miss SkobelefF and Km mann who have gone to the land of shadows But she is lucky It is to possess Gourko and KomarofF predicted that of the British generals Sir Frederick Roberts and Sir Donald Stewart will take the lead Mme Patti made her final bow to aNew a-New York audience last night in Martha The house was crowded with a brilliant audience and great enthusiasm en-thusiasm was manifested At the conclusion con-clusion of the opera Patti appeared and sang Home Sweet Home in English A Wall Street expert predicts that in case of war between England and Russia Rus-sia 50000000 in gold will be exported from the country before 50000000 bushels bush-els of wheat In other words Europe will send 50000000 of our securities and draw the gold before purchasing 50000 000 bushels of wheat The Canadian forces engaged the Northwest rebels yesterday and are reported re-ported to have them hemmed in so that they cannot escape Much excitement is manifest in Ottawa over the fight but no I definite particulars had arrived up to noon today Later dispatches will be found in pur columns this afternoon In an interview with a New York Sun reporter Thursday night Emma Nevada impulsively described the Californians as being the most enthusiastic generous and wholesouled people in the world After her European engagements she will revisit California Emma says she prefers pre-fers not to talk of Patti One of the Treasury officials has felt himself free to declare that the appointment appoint-ment of Jordan as Treasurer of the United States means an uncompromising war on silver concessions to the national banks an indefinite postponement of bond call and a determination to disregard silver in estimating the condition of the Treasury Treas-ury New Orleans had a sensational tragedy trag-edy yesterday Amelia Evans a police mans wife and Carpar W nger a grocery gro-cery clerk were found in bed together with bullets through their brains It is supposed that Evans the injured husband hus-band returned home earlier than usual surprised the guilty pair and shot them I both Evans has been arrested |