OCR Text |
Show DOMESTIC BHIEFS. Louis Fcigler's new flouring, Che-uoa, Che-uoa, Ills., burned Friday night. Losa abou t$rj.0UO; insurance $4,000. The New York Tribune praiecs the governor for appointing Gen- McOlol-lan McOlol-lan stale eu per intend ant ol public woiks. Uus H tawing, Chicago whisky nngster, ia in Washington, trying to gut'hw ti ne reduced from $300,000 to 100.000. Many Americana have filed complaints com-plaints against Bancroft Davis, minister minis-ter to Berlin, fur discourtesy and graver offenses. The New York World says the sherill 's officers know where Sharkey, the murderer is, and can find him if a reward is oflered. Prominent business men of Washington Wash-ington ask that two out of three of tho commissioners for the District of Columbia, be appointed from tho district. dis-trict. Tho bar association of tho District of Columbia has appointed a committee com-mittee to wait upon the senate and protest against the confirmation of Fredrick Douglass as marshal of the district. The New York Times denounces the appointment of Gen. McClellan as state superintendent of public works, as a taint of jobbery and a record of disgraceful inefficiency cling to hia name. Secretary Sherman denies as scandalous scan-dalous and false the stories about Assistant Secretary Conant having been crooked. The stories were started by W. B. Mooro, who was made chief special agent in return 1 for his services in ferreting out the alleged Brislow conspiracy against President Grant. |