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Show Tim uicm mv fiioni.tn. Al'r.Milllon lu lulroduee llio (lolil ainmlnlil In Imlln, l-oNDON, Dec, 8. At n meeting of Institute) bankers here. Lesley Probyn today propounded u scheme for the Introduction In-troduction of tbb gold standard Into India without reducing thu silver currency cur-rency or ad ling largely to the gold reserve re-serve already held. As tho scheme Involved thu i mpowering of the gov. ernment to reduce Ihereilundantellvcr coinage by purchase, If necestary, It was advertely crlllclied. There la a feeling here against any move bulng made until It Is known what America la going to do. An Immense number of orders to tell rupee taper havo been lecelvcd, mainly Irom the Contl-hinl. Contl-hinl. Advices from Melbourno show that a sharp decline has occurred there In Ibn rlcocf silver mine tbarca. flight Hon. Henry Clinplln Intends to mako a motion lu the Cominous declaring In favor ol bimetallism. Hie ailver t ouirullan. I.l. Pabo, Tex., Dec. 8. The Houlli-west Houlli-west silver conveollou today adopted n letolutleu providing for tho organisation organi-sation of u Pari. American blmelnlllo aiaoclatlou, and eleclid A, C. I'llll of Colorado, (resident, rccretary and treasurer, aud a vlco president from rarli state reprusentid. An uxicutlvu commlttie waaalao elected. Tbe secretary was Instructed to send n copy ot the resolutions adopted to Benatora Teller, Hlewart nnd Hncr-man, Hncr-man, Congressmen lllalid and Catch-Ingt Catch-Ingt nnd President Harrison aud President Pre-sident ilcct Cleveland. Aa aoino of thu resolutions and reombles weru porllcularly cautlla It waj thu evident spirit of the meeting that Benator Hliorman nud the President-elect should know the hatred borne them hy the silver men aa reported In Ihu convention. This was especially ao to Bherman. Tho convention closed With a grand cnteitalnment tonight by tho McUlnly club. The next meeting meet-ing will lu held In Bllver City, N. M. Anil Nrmlllini Nnreaillnrr. Ill ill. IM, Dec. 8. Biers nro being taken to Invallilalo the election uf Ahlwardt to tho Holohatag on the grounds of corruption and Intimidation Intimida-tion of hla opponents. At nne lnt several of hla aupiorlore wile badly maltreated by n radlcaUgont impeded of being n Jew. Autl-Bciultlam teema to bespreading among other parties lu Uermauy. Nleelllllla-ilarl. PlTir-iinitu, Dec. 8. Tho plant of the Mlllvalo Iron and Bled company stalled up tills morning alter being Idle so ural months. Mrs llajurlrlt'a laae. LoNnox, Dec. 8. Thu home secretary secre-tary said this afternoon that thu case of Mrs. Maybrlck waa receiving serious seri-ous consideration. Allrmpl lo Mrerk n Train. Ashland, Ur., Dec. 8. An attempt was madu laat night by unknown iur. Bona In w reck a Moutheru Pacific, northbound north-bound txpreas beyond Urant'a Pass. The rails were removed from the track on a tteetlusu that II the train bad attempted at-tempted to pais It would havo Ikcii hurled down Into the canyon many feet below, llrldgo carpenters dlicov-ered dlicov-ered thu misplaced rails In time to Hag the train. I nnil- hulil on mill. Wasiii.nu (in, D. a, Deo. 8, Tbo census bureau today Issued a bulletin bul-letin giving elatlitlca of slate and railway lauds sold on crodlt. While Ihu iiubllo domain la not now Bold on credit by llio United Btaleannd railway comjoukH under arrangements permllllng purchaaera to occupy at ouce, and entitling them to deeds upou up-ou tho payment of tho final Installment Install-ment of thu urchaiu price. The debt incurred by the purchutera from ton states uiider.BUCh cunlracla during tbe ten yeara from 1830 to 1800, was $30,. OM.'.TOJ from fifty-six railroad com-panloa com-panloa in twenty-six Utit,$S8,143,7eV; total, 118.701,010. Till, business Is represented by (11,00(1 contracts with the states, and fiU.IM) contracts with railway companies. Under the credit cre-dit tniea of lands made by ten atatea during tbo ten yeara and previously thero eilsta n debt of :'),Vi2,2i:x Of tills $3,M0,UI'I la owing to Nebraska under tho credit salea made by fifty-six fifty-six railroad companies. There Bur. vivos a dibt of 1I,10.',I3.1, nnd tho debt owing to the states aud rallwuy comiainlea under tbtso contracts aggregate ag-gregate .37,OIM,CaO. A Mill l.inlril. Iomwiu..:, ICy.. Deo. 8. The flrat ttejis lu what promlBua to be a long drawn out und sensational will oonteit were taken thla morning before Judge Homes, when the will of the late Mrs. Mury Howard Preslon was olleredfor probato. Bho heiuealhed tlie bulk of her property, valued at mora than fSOO.UlX), In trust to vailous Cathollo institutions. Ilelatlvea of the deceased lady mis the contestants, charging undue un-due influence. A loini.o.rrHlrU, Vienna, Deo. 8. Von Buppe, the well-known comp ter Is danguroualy Herbert Npeneer uu Hi" Nlrk Hal, Lcjniion. Deo. 8. Herbert Bjieucor la aerloutly 111. Neere t nita r Inlluenia. lllliu.v, Dec. 8. lullueuza baa again broken out In this city. Many Bnveru cases have Ih en reported to tbe health authorities III the last few days. A Ills lire. WortciSTFit, Man, Dec 8. Fire at Jefferson today destroyed a Hour mill, a satinet mill, aud a couple of real-dencra.ilho real-dencra.ilho losaea aggregating $200,000, with Insurance of 1180,000. Anutlier,l'rlsel iLlit, BaN riiASCiaexi, Dec. 8, Ueorge Dawton, the clever young Australian, and "Doc" O'Counell of lioston,fought before a large audluiico at thu California Califor-nia Athletloolub tonight. Iutorettln the Uoddard-Maher flgnt was les.ened by the battle he re, lloth men reorted lu good condition, Dawson was the favorite beforu t-nterliig the ring ot odds ot 0 to 8, and n combination on Dawson and Uoddard sold agaiust U'Conuoll and Maher at 6 to -I. U'Connell entered tbu ring amid ap-piauio ap-piauio at 0.01 p.m., closely followed by Dawson, who received on ovation, lime was called at 0,03. O'Counell led out lirst,but Diwsou got lu the first punch en the lloaloulan's wind. Daw-ton Daw-ton closed the round with hla rlht over the kldueya. In Iheaeeond round O'Counell got In a good left on tho wind. Dawton gave a light right aud left near the ropoa, but O'Douuell drove him hack with an overhand left and soon followed with two sounding leftamaabcaon Dawaon's cheek, Dawson Daw-son landed on the heal as the rouud doled. Intho third O'Connell dashed In a number ot lefts. Dawson lauded a staggering left on tbu cbln but O'Cou- !- '. -.x - nell forced him to run from a left al to! low od by n right-hander. During tho fouilh, filth and tlzlli rounds Dtwsotifoundlroublnlnreacb-lug Dtwsotifoundlroublnlnreacb-lug tbe ISoatoiilan who landed handily nl will. In tho seventh O'Connell struct. Dawson u blow that sickened him, and the nforco warned tho IIoj-tonlan IIoj-tonlan that If It occur ret ninln, ho would give Hie fight lo Dawson. O'Connell apparently had a strong lead while Dawaon's blows lacked eleam. O'Counell bad tbo fight hi) way until llio twi lllh rouud when lila blowa were lacking In force and pootly timed, white the Australian re-covered equanimity ami fought his usual careful battle. Ho bore but few traces of the battle whllo thu llottoulan's nose and Isco were raw And swollen. During tho thirteenth, fourteenth, fifteenth and sixteenth rounds Dawson kept tbo UoitonlD.il dodging about tho ring to ovade a right, U'Connell working work-ing hard, but failed to accomplish much, Dawson let up le viral timer, when hu apparently could havo fin-lahed fin-lahed tho fight. It was teen that tho lloatonlan was outmatched, and Dawson Daw-son had the light his way to the end. O'Connell dro-cd to tho floor continually con-tinually and fought nnd clinched In deatratinn. In tho twentieth and last round Diwsou woiked hit opponent op-ponent Into the ropes ami na O'Connell Lent hla head, dropro 1 him Hit ou his back with an upper-cut, knocklog him out. n-liirrii ,-tru lork nnd I'ntnn. Nkw Yomc, Dec. 8. Bocielary Openhelni, ol tbe Panama railroad company, say i: "We have executed charters for tbe atoamhls Han Marcos nnd Alamo to commence running bo. twecn New York und Colon Feb. 1, lbM, at which time- our contracts with the Pacific Mall company ceaiu. Freight transportation Irom New York to Ban Francisco lias hitherto lakon forty-two to forty-five days. Under thu new regime It will not take more than thirty or thirty-two daya." |
