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Show RECENT EVENTS. The government's new Bteel cruiser Newark was launched yeeterday. Tommy Pnnforth was knocked out hut night by Professor James Connors, at New Orleans. The town of Clarendon, Ark, was flooded yesterday by an overflow from the White river. A severe windstorm prevailed along the coast of New England yeoterday doing do-ing much damage. K. A. Sarles and W. C. Paine, exprees robliers, were arrested yesterday at Missoula, Mis-soula, Montaua. TJohn F. riummer & Co., dry goods merchants, New York, assigned yesterday. yester-day. Liabilities, $1,000,000. An English syndicate yesterday consummated con-summated the purchase of the Hammond Ham-mond Dressed Ueef company, Chicago. Governor Toole, of Montana, will manv Miss lvosecratis, daughter of General Gen-eral ftosecrans, immediately after lent. Tito American passenger ngonts now in the city of Mexico, held a meeting yesterday and perfected on organization. organiza-tion. ThoU. S. strainer "Dispatch" which was aground with Secretary Tracy on board, reached Norfolk yesterday uninjured. unin-jured. New York is trying to find out who the elegantly dressed young man was tliatcoiiimittedjsuicido in Prospect park yesterday. The German-Amerienns nro greatly alarmed over the outcome ot the severance sever-ance of ollieial relations between the emporor em-poror and tho chancellor. The telegraph censors refuse to transmit trans-mit intelligence giving the real state of affairs in tho chancellorship crisis at Berlin. Nothing definite can lie learned until letters nrrivo with fuller details. M. J. ChriBtmnn paid tho iionalt v yesterday yes-terday at Grenada, Miss., for killing a negro July 10, 1880. Christ man is the first while man ever hanged in Mississippi Missis-sippi for "removing" a negro. For threeo years Miss Jennie White ot Joliet, 111., hail received anonymous letters let-ters reflecting ilium her character anil threatening her with bodily violence. Yesterday sho Hiiid sho could stand it no longer and sho snapod the slender chord of life to escape the torments of her persecutor. Tho president entertained Senators Dawes, AUlrich, Allison, lliseoek, Morrill Mor-rill and Junes ami Kepresontntives Me-Kinley, Me-Kinley, Burrows, Cannon, Cougor nnd llingham at dinner last evening. Tho tariff question was discussed at length. Mr. Harrison spike quite warmly on the subject. He said the luqiublicnn party was pledged to-rod uco the revenue, especially es-pecially on tho necessaries of life, and ho favored Bueh reduction oven if it bo-eamo bo-eamo necessary for the government to economize in order to make both ends nieot. '1 ho Windom silver bill was also discussed. The president expressed himself that the Windom billquite fully covered the case. |