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Show - >< ~<a —>—~+ <<. 7. < need for a recall, I was bound in justice to you to know exactly what the alleged Appeals and alegislature; language ture. was. I therefore asked Mr. a Supreme Pennsylvania Judge, Auditor and legisla- Phelps for a copy of the interview, so as Proposed amendments to the Constituto ascertain from you whether you had tions or general laws were voted upon by been accurately reported. * * * It was consequently understood that until a copy was received there should be no answer to the request for a recall.” On Oct. 28, Lord Sackville sent the following communication to Lord Salisbury: “The letter Was a political Republican plot. I have mailed you an explanation. The plot was due to the approaching election. If any recall is demanded I beg to express a deep regret at what has occurred.” On the 30th Lord Sackville cabled he had received his passport. he informed Lord On the 31st Salisbury that the United States Government had given him his passport, and added President Cleveland hoped another Minister would be sent to Washington. On the same day Lord Sackville sent the following dispatch to Lord Salisbury: I beg to repudiate. Mr. Bayard’s statement of the reasons for my dismissal as an unjust attack on my integrity. Lord Salisbury at once sent the following reply: Place Mr. Herbert as Senior Secretary on the spot in charge of legation. On Noy. 1st Lord Salisbury again sent to Minister Phelps for a copy of the Sackville interview to which Phelps replied: Our recollection of what pass@m@in tHe conversation we had on Saturday differs slightly in one particular: It was not intended that the letter should have any part in the reasons for the request of the recall of Lord Sackville. I did say that the Minister’s remarks in the published interview -were the principal reasons. I am still without a copy of the interview. I have sent to Mr. Bayard a copy of your Lordship’s note requesting full details of ! the language and the circumstances. The letter written by Lord Sackville on Oct. 26th was received by Lord Salisbury on the 4th inst. He inclosed the Murchison letter ea his reply to it. He says: “T have certain information that the Murchison letter was concocted by a well-known firm in connection with ‘the Republican Committee in New York. Bayard said he regretted the incident very much. He said it was a political trap, but he frankly told me I had been indiscreet. I frankly expressed my regret, and Mr. Bayard assured me he bore me no ill will.” <i <> They Should Feel The Law. Joseph Kugler,aged 55 years,a milkman, was killed at College Point on Sunday night. Seven men on horseback, one of them named Meyers, a cowboy, were riding through the village where Kugler was leading his wagon with milk cans, when one ofthe men rode over him and was followed by two others. One man attempted to shoot the persons who made an effort to rescue Kugler from under the horses’ feet. No arrests have yet been made, but the police are after the men. <p <Q Telegraphy of the Future. Dr. Harris, of Washington, is the in- ventor of a new system of machine tele- graphy by which messages are printed | at the farther end, the sending message being similar to a type writer. It is claimed they will be able to send 2,000 words per minute and will revolutionize telegraphy, making it cheaper to send by telegraph than by mail. going on in Cook _County, Illinois, during}the past two months. “((s\Investigations are going on. Murder Sid SS vain 8. SEL and ‘The, SV exldmOwer. PIRATES attacked a Frech post in Tonquin aud killed all but one man. Rev. Joun S. Poumgt ben crated Catholic bjshop “ee etroit. Z f Aust pig’ 6... a av Mary Anb ae United States. has A consé4 n Pee d et ars.. 6 the THE armament for the United States steamer “Chicago” has been nearly completed. Count Von Schloeser, Prussian minister atthe Vatican,has been recalled. JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN “Aurania” bound is on board the for this country. He is to be married to Miss Endicott. has started on a voyage round the world. On Sunday night, Allen Taylor, of Nashville, Tennessee, murdered his wife in a fit of jealousy and then suicided. A reservoir near Lake Geneva, Switzerland, burst on Tuesday, destroying much property and a number of lives. THe American cruiser Boston” is now at Port-au-Prince to protect American interests iu Hayti. Lord Sackville returns to England on a leave of absence.. Hon. Michael Henry Herbert has been appointed British charge d’ affairs at Washington. THe Czar has issued a manifesto stating he shares with the people thankfulness to God for his miraculous escape in the recent railroad accident. lirry persons, among whom is Professor Holzoff, editor of the Pan-Slavist paper ‘‘Russki Mysol,” have been arrested in Moscow. Iv is rumored that there are troubles in the Mexican state of Juliases. The Kourth Cavalry has been ordered there in the greatest haste. GeorGce H. Vanderbilt 1,000 acres in North has purchased Carolina, and is negotiating for more for the purpose of founding agreat industrial school where poor white children may be taught how to make a living. THERE have been severe prairie fires in County, Minnesota. and much propertv out in Formo- ga against exvessive taxation. English and German gunboats have been sent to protect the interests of foreigners. JupGe Lawrence, of the Supreme Court of New York, has denied the application of Mrs. Cynthia Leonard, candidate of the Equal Rights’ Party for mayor, for a mandamus to compel the judges of election to accept her vote. The London Times says there is not the slighest reason for England to retaliate on Minister Phelps for America’s treatment of Lord Sackville. The Standard continues to cry for something to indicate England’s displeasure. Aman named Hodges hasset up a claim to thirty miles square in Colfax county, New Mexico. He claims that Spain made a grant of it to his ancestor, Corpus Christe; in 1685. A Terrific explosion occurred at the Campaignac coal pit in France on Saturday, in which eighty miners were killed. Louis are going and Socialists of to hold St. exercises com- memorative of the hanging of the Chicago Anarchists. They do not combine but celebrate separately. Tux thirteen whaling vessels imprisoned in the Arctic whaling grounds are now pronounced safe. After being imprisoned: nine days a gale broke the ice it up, and the vessels themselves. succeeded in extricating Durine the progress of a slander suit at Fresno, California, tho other day, one of the witnesses became enraged at the testimony offered by another and fatally Ar Gardner, Massachusetts, recently, a party of strikers attacked some Russian Finns gyho had taken their places and beat thémgunmercifully. Binns - Many of the left the town. A srEaM threshing machine exploded its boiler near Reading, Pennsylvania, the other day, killing five persons and wounding many others. The bodies of all were hurled from thirty to fifty feet. CHARLES SAYERS, a negro, was lynched in West Virginia last week. He wasone of a party of highwaymen who had robbed and murdered Murcuison, the two peddlers. man who wrote the Several have been lost. is said to bea reputable and well-known citizen fornia. of Pomona, Los Angelos, Cali- - Tur United States express messenger on the New Orleans and Northwestern Railway was robbed early Saturday morning between Larcy and Derby stations about fifty miles from New Orleans. There was but one robber and it is believed he secured between $40,000 and $50,000. Tue late John Guy Vassar willed nearly all of his property to the stitutions of Poughkeepsie, public inthe chief beneficiary being Vassar College. In Saginaw, Michigan, as a hose cart was going to a fire it collided with a heavy wagon, throwing six fireman to the groundand the hose cart All were seriously injured. onthem. A Frencu court has ordered that the affairs of the American Exchange at Paris be wound up under the supervision of the court. THe Keely moter, that ancient and venerated myth, has been declared by an expert, appointed by a Philadelphia court to ascertain whether cr not it was a fraud, to be dependent upon the manipulation of an operator with no possibility of its being made self-operating. This may be sufficient to give the motor its quietus. A riot occurred in Lancashire, England, last week through an effort to rescue a prisoner from the police. Several sons were seriously wounded. Mr. Henry Blake, now Governor o Newfoundland, has been appointed goyernor of Queensland. A nest of four ANOTHER public officer has skipped to Canada. It is Will Parker, recorder of Lakota, Dakota, and his accounts are $10,000 short. | in public life until the Irish per- Aw explosion occured on Monday in THe Czar’s foot and the Czarina’s hand the starch drying room of the Chicago The loss to the buildwere injured in the recent accident to Sugar Refinery. the imperial train. Twenty-two attend- ing, contents and freight cars in the viants were killed and thirty-seven serious- cinity is about $15,000. One man was killed. . ly wounded. In Alabama, on Saturday, some gold miners were in a pit thirty-five feet deep, when the sides caved in. Four men lost their lives. Two menin Texas had a difficulty over some accounts. One manshot the other and the latter then stabbed him in rereturn. Both were killed. at the Fiecas: Posizst has been dismissed fron the Russian Ministry of railways owing to the recent serious accident to the Ozar’s train. Heis succeeded temporarily by Vishregradsky. GLADSTONE, in a speech at Birmingham, said he considered it his duty to remain boilers ter Chemical Works, Lancaster, Pa., exploded.on Wednesday, killing John Reidel and injuring Alonzo Hambright, Michael Dorr and George Smith. question was definitely settled. notorious letter which goes by his name, JOHN J. PHELPS, in the steamer yacht Brunhilda, A fire in Melbourne, Australia, destroyed a whole block of buildings; loss, £100,000. ‘A rebellion has broken shot him. The brother of the wounded man in turn shot the other. Both will likely die. <i <> ae Ca sented the ue 1) mint % Tue Anarchists Suicide. A horrible crime was committed in Nashville, Tennessee, on Monday. Allen Taylor and his wife were found dead in the parsonage of the Edgefield Baptist Church. Adeline Taylor was Rev.C. S. Gardner’s cook and had been living with her husband who was jealous of her on account of the attentions of Thos. Dunn. He therefore came Jast night and after killing his wife with a hatchet, cut his throat. There were bloody tracks evidently. made by the murderer leading from the door to the gate and back again by the body of the woman. | lives Ir 1s asserted that big frauds in connection with the naturalization of Ital. lans, has been <i Lp Jackson <i <Q ) ve Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Carolina, Virginia and West Virginia. SEVERAL vessels have been lost on the British coast on account of heavy gales. On the arrival of the steamer “Catalonia” from Boston, a passenger named Moriarty was arrested. A revolver and a quantity of ammunition. were found concealed in his trunk. He was taken before the magistrate, and remanded for further ezamination. On Wednesday police witnesses gave testimony regarding the outrages in Jreland. They think these were committed at the instigation of the League. Private advice from St. Petersburg say the Czar was injured in several places, in the recent accident to his train, and he is suffering severe pains in his chest and legs. THERE is coolness between Germany and the Vatican on account of the Pope’s refusal to use his influence in behalf of government candidates in the election A terrible collision has occurred on a railway in Southern Russia near Kouel. Many were killed. for the Landtag. A ferry steamer sank in a collision on Wednesday. . Sixty were drowned. A DISPATCH to the Times from Zanzi- bar says Germans have burned all the dhows and boats in Whind harbor, Madagascar. A Haytran man-of-war recently boarded an American brig, took away the ship’s register and papers, and threatened to take her to Port-au-Prince as a prize. After a detention of some time the vessel was allowed to proceed. In an election riot at Bowling Green, Ky.,on Tuesday, a mob of negroes at tacked Supervisor Wilkerson. He defended himself with his revolver, and one of the negroes was killed and one dangerously wounded, and a white man was shot through the arm. THe Freeman’s Journal asserts that every dynamiter in British prisons have been approached by emissaries of the Times, who promised that the government would restore liberty to them for testimony in the Times case. The prisoners refused. News comes from London that the currency commission has made a report and in it advocates the co-eperation of England with the United States, Germany and the Latin Union to secure the restoration of bi-metalism. THe injuries inflicted upon General Bushnell by a mob the other day in Springfield, Ohio, were of a very serious nature. The Republican central com- mittee has offered a reward of $1,000 for the arrest and conviction of those engaged in the assault, and $1,000 each from the city and county. Mrs. Rettie Stockes was shot in Philadelphia a few days ago by a Cuban named Fred Raimos. Raimos was arrested by officers, but it was only after being clubbed into insensibility. Both are at the hospital and it is thought both will die. The shooting can not be explained. Tue diplomatic correspondence relating to the Sackville-West matter has been made public. The reason Lord Salisbury did not recall Lord Sackville when the request was first made by Secretary Bayard was because he wished first to get a copy of the newspaper interview with Lord Sackville, so as to become better acquainted with the situation. In THE Prussian election the final ballots make the standing of the parties: 135 Conservatives, 64 Free Conservatives, 96 Centerists, 87 National Liberals, 29 members of the Freisennige party, 13 Poles, 2 Danes, 2 Guelphs, 1 Independent. Stoecher, Richier, Rickert, and Freidberg lost; Gneists and Virchow were elected. Tue Russian government has notified the Porte that should the divorce of King Milan, of Servia, cause trouble, which would lead to the occupancy of Servia by Austria, Russia will consider herself released from her obligation not to occupy Bulgaria. and much Benito to Tampico. damage was both places, but no one was hurt. done at International Railroad build a branch from Monterey, — connecting with A TRAIN on the Mexican Railway carrying 93 prisoners was derailed and 23 cars went down an embankment. Seyeral persons were injured and a fight between the guards and prisoners ensued. A War of Races. On Wednesday about 400 negroes marched down Elizabeth street the principal thoroughfare of Portsmouth. Va. singing, “Hang Grover Cleveland on a Sour Apple Tree.” At the corner of Dinwoody street a large party of white men were congregated, and a white boy and a negro had a scuffle. The negroes. . came to the rescue of their comrade, aud were charged by the whites. Hardly had the fight commenced before shots were fired by the negroes. Then the wildest excitement prevailed, and | after about forty shots had been fired the neeroes retreated. The whites then dis- covered that three of their man had been wounded. Samuel Oust was shot in the leg. James Mahoney in the abdomen, and John Reiger iu the eye. The two latter are probably fatally wounded. Immediately after the riot, and after the negroes had retreated, the whites began arming themselves. Everybody is now armed. Mayor Baird has called out the Old Dominion Guard and 100 special policemen have been sworn in. The excitement is intense, and the negroes are reported forming just outside the city. Auother outbreak is feared. A detachmemt of guards will be sent to disperse the mob of negroes. >< <i )-_~+>~<~— $< |_ Generalship of a Lizard. Aninteresting story is told by a resident of Payson abouta deadly encounter he once witnessed between a lizard and a tarantula.. His attention was first called to the belligerent pair by the peculiar actions of the lizard, which was on the bank of a deep furrow, strutting and arching up his supple body like a wrathful feline. In the bottom of the furrow, almost two feet away from him was the tarantula, lying on its back. Pretty soon the latter turned slowly over and began to crawl off. Quick as a flash the lizard, with one leap, bounded onto his back, and off again to an equal distance in the next instant. When the terrantula was again seenon his back to receive his foe. The lizard would stand and eye his antagonist a moment from the bank, then walk cautiously ina circle round him, always keeping at the same respectful distance away. Then he would mount the bank and watch in patience till the spider would once more turn over to crawl off when A dynamite bomb was exploded in the registry office, in Rue Boucher, Paris, last evening. Another bomb was exploded in the registry office in Rue F'rancaise, THe Mexican has decided to again the lizard would leap onto his back and off again as fore, This maneuver was repeated finally the tarantula lay dead in the row, whereupon the lizard crawled surely away, entirely unmindful of betill furJeihis 3 Every State electors. Every State, except Maine,| Oregon and Vermont elected members of Congress, and each organized TerriCORRESPONDENCE MADE PUBLIC. tory a delegate: State officers and a legislature were chosen by Colorado, The Letters and Dispatches of Lord Salisbury, Connecticut, F] oxida, Illinois, Kansas, InMinister Phelps and Lord Sackville. diana, Massachusetts, Michigan, MinneThe papers in regard to the Sackville sota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Carolina, case were made public on Tuesday night. South Carolina, Texas, West Virginia The first is a letter from Lord Salisbury and Wisconsin. California elected a legto Lord Sackville. “Mr. Phelps informs islature, Chief Justice and Associate me,” says the Premier,“that Mr. Bayard’s Judge of the Supreme.Court ; Iowa and request for your recall is not based on, Ohio minor State Officers; Nevada a the letter of yours to Murchison but on Supreme Judge, Regents of the Univera newspaper interview.” In regard to sity, and a legislature; New Hampshire the newspaper interview he continues: and Tennessee a Governor and legisla“You must be taken to have intended it ture ; New Jersey, a legislature ; New ‘for publication. Before admitting the York, a Governor, Judge of the Court of THe Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has decided beet the mechanic’s lien law to be ee The World’sNew Presidential voted for WEEKLY. ay 207 oO What Was Done On Tuesday. WESTERN CG, .O' DHE |