| Show TELEGRAPHIC lC BRIEFS I Sir Alfred Milner warns miners against a rush to the Transvaal An cAn Important conference of United Jewish charities will be held In Chicago June Tune 11 12 and IS The president today nominated d and anti the senate confirmed William L Distan Dista of Illinois to be surveyor general for the district of Alaska l Sport the khe injured elephant el hant belonging I to menagerie erie of wild animals was killed by hanging t last night in Bal Baltimore Baltimore Secretary Long has signed an order terminating the former order of sussen suspension suspension sion in tn the case Of pi Commander Todd chief of the th naval office Sr Sir Thomas LIpton was elected a mem member member ber her of ot the Royal Cork Yacht club today I He So has hs h expressed e pressed his bis intention of chat chal challenging cl al longing for the Americas cup under the aua l es of this club The United States national pavilion pavillon n atthe at atthe atthe the Paris exposition expo was illuminated last evening the occasion being a reception given by b the American chamber amber of com corn commerce commer merce merco mer o in Paris to the French officials of the exposition and to Americans In the city Columbus 0 O entertained entert ined Admiral Dewey yesterday The steamship Victoria sailed for Cape Nome from Seattle last night with passengers passengers In consequence of the disgraceful scenes at the recent rec nt bull tight fight at Duell Dueil France the prefect pret t of the department dep of the Seine et Olee has decided to issue a ad decree d cree prohibiting any fighting whatsoever whatsoever whatsoever ever In that department The secretary of war yesterday di directed directed directed the military governor of the Philippine islands to appoint a board to revise the tariff schedule with Instructions in instructions instructions to report their findings to the Philippine pine commission The convention of the Socialist Labor party in Mn New York adopted a resolution resolution resolution tion that every member of the Socialist T Labor abor party who is ls an officer in a non nonpolitical nonpolitical nonpolitical political trade union shall either resign his Is office to in the union or be expelled from rom the party arty At 2 a conference between Governor Gage and the members of the California nia state board of health the stated that he would WOUd not sanction the tI e expenditure of state funds to combat the plague until he had secured evi evidence I dence of or the existence of the disease in the city I Former Jude Ju e E G 0 of Bos Boston Boston Boston ton who was mentioned as a presidential I possibility po at the ilie meeting of the National Negro party in Philadelphia says There is a pretty prett general feeling among the colored people against the Republican party this coming election if President nt McKInley ic is i the standard bearer for or McKinley has no sympathy for the negro A letter received in Seattle yesterday from a passenger pus nger on nn the vessel indi indicates cates that the British steamer Alpha which sailed aBed from fr m Vancouver April 6 possibly reached reach d Cape Nome May blay 25 2 despite the ice and the efforts of the United States revenue cutter Sear Bear to toI prevent pr vent her h r landing at that port in I laws lans violation of the thern government custom |