| Show by b Y T E aj R G it A eta pla EL wan umio 11 anle anie A AMERICAN lim nie RICAN washington SO 20 the the tho academy of sciences appointed prof chandler and dr moore of new york dr J I 1 smith of kentucky dr goes enan man of the massachusetts agricultural college and professors brewer johnson and a commit t tte to investigate and report on the sorghum sugar industry in reference to the methods employed and the results obtained in the experiments made by prof collier during the past three or four yeats yeas at the department of agriculture the committee made a report yesterday it is a voluminous document and approves a all nil I 1 the c chemical wor work donin gneo onto tho the department apartment of agriculture by prof Co collier jiler iller it declares that sorghum will be a sugar producing plant next to sugar cane in louisiana and tho the tr tropics that it ia Is so in in actual sugar fugar contents and that it has continental ad apton to various soils and climates in the united states the president nominated alphonso aiphonso taft raft of Ohio envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary of ot the united states to austria william ii dayton of new jersey aa as min ister resident of the united states statts to the netherlands nicholas fish of new york minister resident to belgium john M francis of new york to be charge dai dat laira to portugal john A Wickers Wicker aben ahen of pennsylvania charge daf daff dac cairs lairs to denmark dc n adam badeau of new york consul geue geu ral feral to Hava havana naHL H L bleight Bla sla ight of new york united states consul at prescott the bible bibie used in the senate cenate for swearing in senators has been stolen it has been med mod 53 years and every senator admits d din in that period was sworn in in n that bible and kissed hissed it the supposition is that shat it was taken by somebody aa as a relic minister sargent has hag ri r calved hla hia instructions from the state department aud ami will leave hero here today to day en route for his new post in ill berlin upon the calendar of the house are ass bills which have been considered by the committees rund and re commended for passage Al marshal arshal henry offers a reward of r the apprehension oscap of captain howgate How gate gaie the president has transmitted to Cong congress ressa ressu n letter addressed by the minister plenipotentiary to mexico to the secretary of state proposing the conclusion of the convention between the countries for defining the boundary between the united stat stata stats a and mexico from th ahn rio grande grando to the pacific ocean by the erect erection iou ioa of durable monuments if he e also ilys lays before congress a letter on the same sauao subject with its accompaniment pani ment from the secretary of war to whom a proposition u as referred by the secretary of mate stata for the expression of his views thereon the reou the rieb Pies president ident st ettes ates that ho lie deems it important that the boundary line beaw between een the two as cena ed by existing treaties and already once surveyed should bo be run anew and defined by suitable and permanent monuments and says that by so doing uncertainty will bo be prevented as to jurisdiction in criminal and municipal affairs and questions will be averted which may at any time la in the near future arise with the growth of the population on the border moreover I 1 conceive a willing and speedy assent of the government of the united states in the proposal thus to determine the boundary permanence and precision will ba be lu some tome sense assurance to mexico abat that the unauthorized zed suspicion which of late years seems beems to have gained credence in that republic that the united states covets and seeks to annex the neighboring territory is without foundation that which the united states beeks seeks and which a definite settlement of boundary in the proposed manner will promote js is a conil confiding ding and friendly feeling between the two nations leadin leading to advantageous commercio com comme meree merco rem rev and 4 closer ser commercial relation relations B I 1 have to suggest that in accepting this proposal suitable pro provision vidon to lle made for an adequate military force on the frontier to protect the survey surveying ing parties from hostile indians the broo troops ps so employed will at tile the same time protect the settlers on the bor border derand deraud aud and help prevent marauding ma on both sides by ino nomadic madie madle indians caca GO 20 A bays says the town of carrolton carrol carroi ton la was struck by a whirlwind on tuesday evening A skiff shiff in the rivers containing three meny mens men was cap sizel and none of the tiie occupants have leen seen bince since the wharf was waa lifted and carried a square distant the noise noibe accompanying the wind was like ilke liken a deep thunder several houses were and property greatly damaged A ut german r catholic Catli olic school was ly y destroyed A number of pe soila solia were seriously hurt but none killed outright the damage ia is estimated at other neighboring eb towns report more or less damage A A bloomfield special reports a devastating va cyclone in that country which however by good chance did not strike anyone the damage was confined to farms arms fences and isolated buildings As yet no deaths are reported but three persons were injured the heaviest snow of the season fell in the nort bort northern bern peninsular of michigan today to day SCOTT ecott scottsdale EDALE pa 20 five houses were blown down here one woman killed and six persons hurt MOUNT vernon 20 the the storm last evening killed mr ann wire groves and injured seven children of jacob stutters it injured erl eri fed bously the members of other families some damage was done at renna penna ville scottsdale Scott edale pa 20 sofike five houses were blown down here and one woman killed six persons were wounded BOSTON 20 00 the west commercial baye bays mrs russell aged 79 was by her ron eon inlaw in law edwin drescott prescott aged 60 officers being notified found tile the body in a ia tak bak iak k shed the kull skull fractured and the throat cut from ear to ear 1 ahe I lie lle murderer was arrested and taken to jail the tragedy created intense excitement as the parties moved in thobal tho highest society circles prescott was for many years a dry goods merchant in arlington and afterwards in cambridge and amassed a fortune through financial reverses his mind has been somewhat affected while his wife was absent in boston prescott Pre scott ecott with the while his wife was absent in boston prescott Pre scott ecott with the quarreled old lady and with a brick battered her face until he che lost conscious ess then pounded her head with a coal shovel and finally cut her throat with a jackknife jack knife the deceased leaves a large largo estate Prescott Pre scotta la wife had previously made arrangements for his confinement in an asylum EL PASO PAS 20 the wife and daughter of nana successor to vic vie orlo orio chief of the apachi s were arrested arrea ted at furt fort stanton and held as prisoners ST VINCENT vincient minn I 1 0 20 O A special from red lied river bays pays that the stream is some sooae forty feet feel above low water mark and is still rib ris ng ug the It edwing mills milla elevator la Is in a critical condition A drawbridge at eme erne son worth was swept away the tilo water will probably recede now NEW YORK 21 gilder sends the following open dispatch march 29 I 1 arrived here yesterday and leave tonight to night fr beitin to meet mol vile I 1 wil wilt reach roach toward the end of april melville with the of d on the bearch search feb lith there is no news from them since then W N GILDER ginder jacksons dispatch continues as unfortunately icart I 1 cant see tho the dispatches of gilder which are sent under seal to governor Thor maiet maleT I 1 give you information received fram the Ins oil off fredni kol rol mak mab and have asked the governor to aid him ho he mada the long journey overland among the chuck ches chesani and had arrived at kolyvek in the latter part of february the journey to that point in midwinter had been a terrible one the f i faja faya aya aja that gilder brings information that the steamer was wai burned on tile tiie first of january of this year that berry and the crew are at where they get food enough from Ins nir air Dreva rawa raws of Koly Holy miek mish had sent tobacco and tea to them for bartering purpose they needed nothing else three months provisions were saved from the ship is near cape sherdie Sher dze ka kh men in further de deniis nils ails says that endeavors to save the ship were made in la vain sho she lay within a short abort distance of the shore but tile the young iee lee ice could not bear the weight of the men and a line from the ship to the shore was waa fixed with much difficulty by means of this line the boats and crow crew were all baft samy eamy ly landed the entire ship company are in good health and r pirl piri fa thero there la no d anger of their starving governor jina lina glyen given orders to the Chul chui tche tebe chie chiefs s to do all in ther power to assist nult the shipwrecked crew the rhe latest news from ver la Is that they are anxious thereabout there about with melville and who they think ought to have returned in february old L style tyle he ile ha not ye set return ei 01 terrible hurri hurricanes cance with snow have prevailed of late in 41 the ver keyack keyan k district and they are afraid the Ins Ius has perished and eventually the whole party as the had orders io accompany melvil 0 until such time aa as the tho latter might chose chote to hend lend him haek hack I 1 believe there ia Is no reason for anxiety 11 ottawa 21 the housa house passed unanimously an address to her majesty praying for self govern ment to be grant granted ed to ireland and that clemency bo granted those imprisoned boned honed the there re for political ou enfiel SAN FRANCIS 21 lil A tucson dispatch bays says rumors from eagle creek crees say ter and six aix mexicans were killed hilled there As a large force of indiana still remain on eagle creek fears are entertained for the safety of tom newland and wife and eon lamb and hon son and some home other parties A party from safford says at eagle eagie creek this thia morning there were three prospectors killed lill 1511 iel lel on the i apache road the bodies were warm when the troops came up with them the indians destro destroy ed freight shot ahot some ili lit horses and carried athers ra off onn with them they alao also tried to set fire to the wagons later new says there were 10 mexicans killed at eagle creek including mcmaster wife and chil ehll dren he also states one of bis his indian borders her ders who was taken prisoner by batze and jup escaped and ays that newland mcmaster and p aty arty are all killed A specia from san carios carlos says rays Chiric chiricahua ahus made a raid in there after lacos band and scooped everything every thing before them killing 20 people As far as heard from there were not sufficient troops to protect the place heard from there were troops to protect the place penn 21 this district is a scene reene of woeful devastation waste and distress the cyclone of wednesday wa of such a short duration no accurate description of it can be given washington 21 A commini c cution ution to the tile house from the secretary of state shows the sole bole issue between spain and find the united 1 states growing gut out of the operations of the american army in florida nonpayment non payment of interest on the amount awarded which has been paid fills interest has been computed upon claims involved and amounts to which is the amount claimed by spain to be duo due agent tiffny of the San ban carlos carios agency states the trouble troubie a at the agency was caused by 60 renegade indians who left the reservation nat hat september and went t tj j mexie returning and forcing cut a band of warm spring indians under chief loco who refused to leave fat int at a t fal fall orl OIL hearing of their presence chief Ste diug dlug ng of the san caros cavos scouts with Bug Sug otar indian captain of scouts went to see if any renegades rene gades were about abou tand and were mere killed bya byn by a few renegade 3 acting as the rear guard in the house today to day cassidy of novada nevada obtained unanimous consent to have considered the bill amending the united states mining laws so m a to allow non nt adverse claimants to make certain affidi in cases of application for patent through their agents or attorneys in fact he stated that the evieo of the ambli ambri amendment dment was to in fact he stated that the evieo of the ambli ambri amendment dment was to place nonresident non resident applicants for pa enta and adverse claimants on an equal footing in proceedings relative to the acquisition of united states patients to mineral lands it makes no change in the law further than in the manner of procedure in certain cases casek ca sebit lt id Is more in the nature of convenience of nonresident non resident mine owners than anything else eise the bill passed the president sent to 0 o the senate today to day ex secretary Kirkwo Kirk wooTs ois bill for the bi bitler better tier government of the indian reservations it provides for white or indian lnolan who may a assault sault one another attack reservation em aloyes or incite insubordination imprisonment at hard labor from six months to three years sears or iivo years in aggravated cases senate confirmations isaac D mccutcheon of lof michigan becie Secie secretary tary of montana jared ared W mills postmaster at lake uke city colorado BOSTON 21 there has been on nn active demand for wool but prices remain without improvement ohp transactions in fine fleeces have been bunde 21 the morth north orth american deview has haa received irm lom rm its correspondent mr charney Ch arnoy arney the explorer a telegram announcing that he has succeeded in ii penetrating ote vie trie country of the Lacan donest a warlike and jealous triba tribe of guatemala aud in discovering the supposed link of american archaeology the phantom city vague rumors of whose magnificence reached the ears of the american traveler stevens in 1810 ST louis 22 the tho grand jury indicted andrew J T clabby clerk of the crimin ermin I 1 court for embezzling of court funda crestline 21 A mob was waa bare jy prevented from banging a burglar who killed marshal snodgrass tonight BERLIN 22 02 the new now cable connecting g emden with anglo and the american cable system at valencia enabling me sages to be transmitted direct between germany and america was opened today to day with the following message from this the emperor to the Pr president evident of the united states stacee 1 I au ati very happy to express to you mr air president by the first direct telegraphic transit between germany and america my stis satisfaction fac on the completion of the work by which friendly relations between both nations can be further en barged lar lai god hod tile the president in replying to emperor williamd cables cable said sid your message way waa received with much satisfaction in common with all the people of the united 8 BO so many of whom ali all speak the german doogue lougue in their homes I 1 share abare in the pleasure majesty expresses at the opening of this new now line of communication and in the faith that it will berve servo to pro mote those friendly relations which we desire and it will bo be my aim to preserve and increase I NEW york yobu 21 the mayor of tjong long island city ety was waa arrested for a loberry ry of alleged to have been misappropriated appropriated mis from the proceeds proc ceda of sales of bond bail washington 22 A petition was received today to day from keel heel kee bee 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