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Show xina m a ursiii.tt.. Hlr HoUtt Peel died July?, 1HI. Tha Ifrlll.l. mlnfLri-Ml bv liOrdt Howe and Clinton occupied HUten Island July 8. UTO. Hurgoyne Invested Tlcondeloga July !, IT7J. Tlie American garrison, Bool, In numltr slipped away ilurlng nlghl. OnJulyD, 19SI occurred the sssanl- nation of President (larfleld by a dlt-aplnled dlt-aplnled olllce-seeker named Oltiau. Thechlefoflhereorganliteilwealiier burtaumutt beaclvlllAn, and he will bavea talaryof JIVWa year. Let ua hope he'll be worth more than that money. Mrs. Ionore Arnold of -Vew York, the hilrest to .1,(XJ,0iW, looses her claim I realise she could not I ruvo her legitimacy of birth by showing her mother's certificate of marriage. During the fiscal yrar ending June .10, 1191, ;;j,Wilmnilgrsuta landed In the United Htatcs. This It Ihe largest number of arrivals In the whole history his-tory of the emmlgrstlon movimetil. Italy sent 3I,1M, during the first all months of the year. White Cat lu Massachusetts committed com-mitted a fearfnl outrage on a rrriccUt le clllien named Herbert X. Pratt. He weaurredanilftathcrcd, but tho bad-iraarenow bad-iraarenow on trial. Publlo Indignation Indig-nation tuna high, and Ihe cltliint trleil lo bum the courthouse where the trial waa lurogrera- Llnnicuf, the Hwedlsh tcleutlit, whose monument haa Just been unveiled un-veiled In Chicago, waa an Induatrloua wrlltraawellaauaturallsl, and at bla death tlood responsible for 181 vol uniea. He waa fiery lu temper, lacunar lacu-nar In bablta, and In summer all) t five houraoutof each twenty-four, aud In winter lenj A fact not generally known In America It Ibat Captain Vtrney, dla-graced, dla-graced, eilled from Parliament and now In prison, la a ue hew of Florence Nightingale. CapUlii Vemey'afathrr, Ihe venerable Hlr Harry Vtrney, married MUa Xlghllngale'a tiller, aud the made her home with blni for many y". When the mos.ueo!Ht. Hohla, In ConsUnllno) le, was built, more than one thousand yeara ago, the alone aud brick wero laid In mortar and ml nil wllh a solution of musk, aud Ihe build. Ing It It said haa been Infct led wllh Iho odor ever tlue. Probably ago hat linart.l a musty odor, front whlilt tho musk tlory waa fabricated. The election ol United ritalri teiia-ton teiia-ton by direct vote of Ihe ieole Is In-dorsed In-dorsed In tho platform of the Iowa Democrats. Then comet thlt sentence: "Wuholdlndeteslntloii Ibe alarming torrui tlona which are to wldesprea I In senatorial election! by Hlate legltla. tuna aud which have deflated the will of Ihe nplo In the Uullod Hlalce Beiiate at now constituted." Another survey Is being made of the big canal to be built oil the east tide of the Platte. If the latest plana are carried out, tho water way will be one hundred fett wide, twelve fret deep and one liuudred and thirty imIIis long aud will cost i;,U)i),00O. It Iseiicctcdtbat the water supply thut provided will Irrigate 2,00 ,004 unit cf desert land. It It announced Ibat tbu membera of tho Irtproey Commission, who ate now irtulng their resNircbea In rilmU, have made tho Invariant discovery that tho leprosy baclllua can be Isolated and cultivated artificially, A rabbit waa Inoculated and killed after tome days, aud dlttlnctlei roue uodulea wero found InlheTody. It It stated tlutthebacll. lut bat never before grown uulaldo the human body, Tho Democratic convention of Ohio will be held at Columbuiniilhe lltli and loth of July, and It will consist of 700 delegatea. OjUlde of the llamll. ton touuty members there wat no op-position op-position to Uoveruor Campbell In the HUle Central Committee, aud there It uo doubt about hit getting the nomination. nomi-nation. When the convention meets Ihe ellorU of the leatert will be eg. tried to bring the Cincinnati faction Into Hue and unite the paity, The editor of the Unikn Jeuitl, SJcftfy haa protm that the Jews should celebrate tbe Halt Mil ou Hun-day Hun-day lu accordance with the general custom In clvlllied esouutrlot, The lally say they lamiot do Ihla without Ihe authority uf the clirgy, but the clergy, he tayt, have neither liillucnci nor authority, ami If ,01tn f weallblt Jews In London reaolwd i wl Ihe Hahkith bo clebraleil on Hun-d, Hun-d, IheguUiorlli vmuld ut cue Lo given. Coomassle In Africa liae recently wllnessed one of those horrible maa-aacr maa-aacr for which the Dark continent waa once notorious. The savage Wangarut recently made a raid Into Digomha, rmpletely davatlatlng the vlllagea and carrying rift" over two thousand caftlt J. They were unable to get rid of the prisoner! at tlavet and held a Mcrlflcltl featt, which lasted for three day!, In which tttrf captive perl-bed, not even the children being ipared. MaaachuaeeU hat adojled a new law with regard to drunkards. For Ihe first and tecond drank! wltlilu a year there li no punishment. For the IhlnloHsiiiolii one year the pcrion must be sentenced to Imprisonment for a rloiI of not more limn one year. Flnea won't let hint OIL Thut It will boieenlhatncltltenof Massachussebt may get boiling, raving drunk twice a year, an Iiultir noolher penally than a headache. The law waa paod at Ihe Instanco of Ihe prohibition element, ele-ment, and It not ekpoctrd to work very well. |