Show BRIES BRIEF TE LE san saix 17 the first fast overland central pacific mail train arrived this morning on time have started the gardening arde nl I 1 business near new york and are s supplying the market there with earr early ve vegetables e tables it is reported george jones will rc retire from the active management of the new york times in june his son gilbert succeeding him it is stated that blaine declines avowing himself a candidate because he is convinced the new york independent republicans wont vote for rim him the postoffice posto post fIlce office at spruce mount elko county nevada has been discontinued es and S A stills has his been appointed postmaster at cornin corning cal A countess name unknown yes yesterday ter at monaco cut her throat and that of her child she had been losin losing i heavily at a game and thus disposed if of herself hersel rather than confess to husband pittsburg 17 the pennsylvania wool wooi growers association convened here in annual session this afternoon at 2 delegates deletes were pr present ese nt from all parts of the state t the secretary of the navy issued today a proclamation 1 r ocla ocia mation matlon offering reward ra for 0 r the discovery and rescue by any private person or vessel of the A arctic re tic signal service party with reely greely the comptroller of currency lias has authorized zed the first national bank of petaluma Pet aluma california to begin business with a capital of this hank was formerly the fi first natrona national I 1 gold bank of san francisco the last fold gold bank in existence all ot others hers having in been changed to currency banksjr ban ksor gone out of existence senator jones of nevada yesterday presented to the senate a memorial or of many wool growers in that state asking congress to restore the tariff of IW 1807 on wool chev state nevada has sheep valued at the yearly clip of which is pounds the memorial comes rather late as the house refused last week to pass the converse wool billia bill laconia NH Vs 17 the lake com banys dam at La lakeville keville is expected to give way and every dam and bridge on the stream to franklin will be swept away san franci Francl francises ses 17 reno special the nevada oregon railroad was sold today to day by the united states marshal to satisfy a mortgage to moran of new york ork who reorganized organized re the company and d will complete the road new york 17 the huguenot society of america held its annual meeting today to day and elected john jay president for the ensuing year new york IT 17 the maritime exchange chan chau c unanimously adopted a mem oral to congress asking for forthe the sus suspension en of the coinage 0 of silver dorlar dollars for ir two years santa barbara Cal 15 I 1 rev kev ev father eather sanchez the last pioneer of the franciscan missionaries who arrived here in 1841 died today to day aged T 71 1 mexico 17 the government is ne cot sot satin salin ing with the n alire alive of tile the franco egyptian bank for a lom kolii lo m of ten of which is to be paid the present administration three millions to be advanced immediately the success of the negotiation is probable denver cal 17 hiller hilier II 11 allock co bankers of buena vista have assigned available assets are estimated at liabilities SO the immediate mediate cause of the failure Is said to be expensive ditl litigation ga t lo 10 n over the nest egg mine in which the concern was largely interested at a meeting of the house committee comm attee on the law respecting the election of president and vice president the proposition to limit to twelve months the time duning during which cabinet officers may perform the duties of president was acted upon favorably it provides if the duties of the presidency fall upon a member of the cabinet more anan than twelve months before the next ensuing presidential election he shall issue a proclamation for a new election philadelphia IT 17 the sale of the he t r remaining ema ining assets of the jay cook estate scrip of the first and second issues began began today to day the tho property included stock in the pennsylvania coal company the street lots new york city a lot of dwellings known as cherry hill at new Barba barbadoes doe 3 bergen county N J cop copper er lands in st louis county minn alarming farming ian lan land 1 I in webster county iowa and lincoln and ashland counties wisconsin and lands in lake carlton st louis anoka isanti bisanti and chicago counties minnesota chicago 17 it Is d that te bilica chicago o northwestern railway has purchased all of the tho blair biair railroad interests in northwestern iowa including the iowa lowa falls falis sioux sious city the sioux sious city pacific the maple valley the fremont elk horn born horn and missouri valley possession to be given july the sale excludes the lot lots and lands the northwestern will wui issue over fourteen million dollars ot of stock in exchange for tile the stock of the tile companies bought and ahsu assumes m es the bonded indebtedness of these thes e companies A death from cholera is reported on the suez canal aboard the troop ship crocodile the senate has confirmed commodore clark mark 11 wells Well sot of pennsylvania izear rear admiral of the navy nominations nomination W wm H sears of california collector of customs for the district of san francisco john 31 johnson postmaster of tulare california at the request of the secretary of the interior the commissioner of patents has appealed from the decision of the Supreme Court of this district in the case of hoe vs scott to the supreme court of the united states the P point in controversy is that thero there is no appeal to the secretary of the interior after the commissioner has hag decided the case an order has his been issued from the headquarters of the army directing the first and S second cond regiment 11 3 ol 01 cavalry to exchange stat station the house committee ou on p a bl i e lands instructed representative payson to favorably report his bill to pre vent ent v vent the unlawful occupancy of public lands elands the measure provides provided that ail In closures of public land in any state or territory territory Terri tori torT by parties who have no titles sha shall shail I 1 bo be unlawful it further provides that it shall be unlawful for any person to demolish any such inclosure when it more than clo cio acres of auy any agricultural land there are now about 1800 men including at work on the oregon pacific railroad and work is being pus pushed lied for the fast mail service the denver rio elo grande has secured from the baldwin works three new locomotives weh weighing hin 7 pounds each at all ail I 1 in modern oarn improvements nw engine no 13 of the boston ho hoosac esac tunnel and western railway has within three weeks killed lo 10 lockwood a and derrick employees of the company and james fitzpatrick fitz ritz patrick patriek the railway hands say its number is unlucky it may not be generally known yet it is true that on but few roads will master mechanics permit an engine to be numbered 13 so superstitious are the they of that number 91 new w york 18 the green grcen backers of the congressional district elected delegates to the national convention at indianapolis and instructed them for gen butler for president the rep republican primaries tonight to night resulted in the election of del dei delegates to the state co convention u who wh are largely in favor of arthur for president oswego N Y 18 the republican congressional convention today to day instructed ted its dele delegates ates by a vote of 33 to 10 to vote for lor blaine biame and lincoln winnipeg IS 18 it is feared that another in indian ian lan outbreak has occurred in the northwest territory Terri tary A dispatch dated gated the from Batt battleford leford says it is reported that 2000 luelies lne ine ains ar are there etnere and more coming in in the operator there left the office and cant be raised since the nearest telegraph office to battleford Batt leford is about on hundred miles distant san fi alcisco an cisco IS the salmon run in the sacramento river is unusually light so far this season and the prospects are not flattering boston 18 the wendell phillips S memorial services at tremont temple tempie this afternoon attracted a more notable audience than any of a similar occasion in boston denver col 18 the mining towns are excited over alleged important gold old oid discoveries in the vicinity of rits rids pikes rikes peak 75 miles southwest of denver crowds of people from the neighbor in ing towns town S are flocken bocking to the new camp amp passenger and freight transportation por tation lines from canyon city fairplay and Lc adville are established and grocery and 0 outwitting outfitting out sitf nitting fitting 1 t ting stocks are en route cincinnati 18 A decline of 3 scents cents in the quotation of high wines which occurred here today to day caused some ome s excitement cit eit ement in whisky circles it was done without the orders of the whisky pool and the sales reported tod today to d day ay were those of leading members of the pool of this citi city it Is regarded as a necessary resu result of the dull market and the large quantity of kentucky goods pressing for sale mexico will send a band and a bat tallion of troops with her exhibit at new orleans it Is feared a return of the emperor williams illness will prove fatal the fire at rangoon ra raged wed ged for fortio days and destro destroyed d 41 buildings tino involving a loss of MU the yale college has accepted a gift of from the marquand fund for a building ng for the yale youn young mens christian association in A a glove fight in new york last night betwee between ii mike cleary oleary and win wm sheriff the latter was knocked out in one round of 30 seconds A D ed edgar general agent of the northern pac rac pacific ar at chicago has been appointed assistant general freight dbent agent of the pacific division of the toad todd with headquarters at portland the north atlantic steamship lines have reduced the steerage passage from nev new york to liverpool to 18 angwill and will make a still aill further reduction to meet any competition ottawa 19 the governor general has prorogued parliament and made a speech approving the tile legis legislative faive fAlve enactment of tile the session chicago 19 the queen of tahiti V vi arrived here this morning over the grand trunk line and left quietly for san francisco kran iran cisco at noon new york 19 the sons of the revolution met today to day in headquarters and organized by electia electing john austin stevens president ana and gen john cochrane vice president new orleans 19 G GA aburke Burke director rge general argeneral states that though the main building g of the worlds exposition position tion is the largest ever erected in this country it is s necessary ec essary to construct another immense ile lle s building ull uli ing 1000 feet by for the government tate late and agricultural exhibits at a meeting of the house committee on public lands lana today to day henley oates and Strai strait were appointed a sud SUL sub com cittee to prepare a bill to repeal the preemption pc pre emption and timber culture acts and to so amend the homestead laws as to prevent fraudulent entries representative Rose rosecrans crans crana alls alis has prepared an amendment to the pension appropriation bill providing that paymasters in the army be detailed to act as pension agents neosha falls Ks 19 dr law lap of cornell university who has been here the past st week invest investigating atin the cattle disease cleaves el leaves eaves for topeka monday lie ile is not very communicative concerning the results referring preferring to give gives them fo to the public an fn in the shape of a formal report ile he does say ern enn emphatically hati hatt however that the trouble is no european foot and mouth disease lo io 10 0 any ot other h er contak contagious lous ious affection the american yacht club elected the off meers officers of the greely relief expedition honorary members and resented presented them with flags to be res restored on their return from the arctic boston 19 the traveller says tile the relations of the union pacific and chicago ca go I 1 burlington ur lington quincy stand about as follows the thae burlington has consented to waive its nim claim to 20 per cent of the union pacific business delivered at omaha for eastern points the question to be decided next week is territorial rights chicago 19 the western trunk line association today to day announced a reduction of forty cents per hundred pounds on sash doors and blinds to colorado points making the rate thir tv seven cents or the same as that charged for lumber since the mhd recent cut the burlington and atchison topeka santa ie fe roads met the cut promptly the subcommittee sub committee of the house committee on commerce today to day decided to t report favorably representative Mutch lers bill providing forthe appointment of a scientific commis commission sidn to attend the tha international electrical exhibition to be held at philadelphia next fall under the auspices of the franklin iusti lusti tute of pennsylvania for the promotion of the mechanical arts the bill appropriates and requires the work of the commission to be completed within three years after the passage of the act st paul IO 10 the secretary of the american rational national agricultural association having addressed a letter to ta general james S brisbin commandant at fort keogh mont requesting his views re regarding ardin tho the holding of a great nation national catties how the general replies biging that the show take place and suggesting that at the samo same time a national convention of cattle breed ers and stock growers |