| Show 111I1onTAxT LAND DECISION Ciurs of Archblsbop Ireland Disposed of by the Ijiud oniin Washington Feb Commissioner lIerrnlann at the general IIInd olllc today decided the caseTof Archbishop Ireland involving the right to about 30OW acre of land In the St Cloud land district Mlnnsota With a view to colonization and other purposes the archbishop entered Inlo two contracts with the St Paul Minneapolis and Manitoba Railroad Co within whose limits the land lay for Its disposition These contracts were dated July 17 1SSO and March 30 1883 Hubsequent ly It v 10 a determined that tile land would nol properly be conveyable to the ralllold and the question arose whethe the archbishop under the ngntm 11 ta with the company could become tbo purelmowr or the land on whltli many prrxonB had settled The comm oner decided that under the agree t of 1880 In which about GO Ci1 O acres arc Involved I the archbishop cannot become tho purchaser as he was simply the agent of the company In disposing of the lando for vilitch lie reeeived a commission The settlers novol n those lands can acqulro lltnt under the land laws nt the Price 01 J125 per acre or under certain condl I lions may take out homtstead 1 rights Under the agreement of 1883 the com mlsslone 1 decided the archtjlshop I has the right to purchase thq l lands These he will have to pay for nt the rate ot 1250 Per I ere Many persons have settled set-tled also cm these lands under arrangements arrange-ments w fill the nichblshilp In Ihe first case thereto the decision Is I against the archblhoP and In the Bfcond tar him although In 1 both cases tho settlers will 1 bo Protected The nrchblshop has the rip lit ot eip nl fi Allm thin dpclnim lu the eccretary of the Interior Spanish Warship 3IolUN Barcelona reb 4Tbo Prefect 11CF1 stopped the departure from this port 01 the Spanish stcnmei Culdad Cadiz am I turned the fares of j pdssen I ter looked to sail on her The Cadiz willIe will-Ie armed and used ni a cruiser to es ort the Spanish torpedo flotilla to Cuba Las Fort Imaq Canary Islands Fell 4 The first class armored cruiser Vli caya of the Spanish navy halt arrived from Cartagena and sails today for New York Fl01all11 Inn o CIIIlo Glasgow Feb 4A mall train and a freight mt In rolliIon todal on tile Glasgow and Southwestern road near Train The driver and fireman and lour workmen who Wet e on hoard the mall train were killed Four > persona were Injurol Annllier Cuhn 1110lot fell Washington Feb Another ftiban resolution was Introduced In the Home today by Mr Williams ot Mh > isslpr I It calls on the secretary ot state to Inform the House of Uepnscntatlvej nsto what Progress has hren mad In he effort of the Spanish government to Induce the Cubans to accept autonomy autono-my and If not Incompatible with the Interests in-terests ot the country to report upon what tho condition of the rcconcenlrn lea ham been since the advent 01 tile nw regime Inaugu rated by Spain under un-der the admlnllratlon 01 nn 1IIanco I The resolution wa relened to the com mitte on foreign affairs rnloa aMfloltrilnns WorkIng fresco Omaha Neb Fell 4An order reducing re-ducing the shop forces between Omaha nnd Ogden was Issued 1 by the Union I Pacific tonight 275 men being discharged dis-charged from the shops nt Omaha Grand Island North 1latte Sidney Cheyenne Laramie and Ogden One hundred of thll cattle from Omaha The omcr 01 the load decline to say haw long the reduction will be In force The Omaha shops worked 1000 men forty hours during the week Closing Tint forlnclErrt Chicago Feb Attorney Lawrence Harmon began the closing talk in he lialt of Adolph Luetgert today Ile compared the position 01 the nrocu lion toward Ltietgert to that of the rrench republic In the case of the Imprisoned olljcer Dreyfui upon DevIl Dev-Il Island i lie asserted that as Veto had dared to question the rthteoun at that condemnation challenging the Jutlee and equity 01 the court martial so he anti others had dared to appear In defense de-fense 01 a man whom they bcllevd In norent Mr Harmon scored the police for what he termed was their wilful persecution per-secution of a wronged man lie will speak tomorrow nil 01 Mundny and all ot Tuesday II his Physical strength po write Then Statis Attorney Dneen will close for the tale Commnlng it Xtioldike 1101110001 Great Tails Mont reb 4 Negotla tlons were closed here today whereby the Canadian government contrllctor for the new Klondlke llnoof railroad from Telegraph creek to tile Booth end at Lake Teslln purchased from the Great lall Canada railway eighty miles ot narrow gauge rails four locomotives loco-motives and a number at cars to bed be-d In tile construction and operation of the new road The work of construction con-struction will begin within ten days and the entire line computed by June 1st at which time the Ftlckeen and Teilln rivers will br open to navigation anti afford the shortest route for reachIng reach-Ing the Alaska gold fields Itht With kdlun Tribe Donny West Coast of Africa reb 4 The crops river expedition which has been operating In the Interior against the rdlbo tribes has had some severe fighting Capt Fenton has been killed and Capt Mlddleton wounded The enemy sustained great loss Ohlolnd Focci o YonI Florence Feb 4An almost perfect fresco painted I lA Dominica de I a Lot r landajo I II t lIIutrlou Florentine palnte hlUl boen dlcovered In I tbe church of San Salvndor dOgnl nnt In I thl I a city Among the flgur c Is a portrait por-trait of Amerigo Vespucll |
