Show telegraphic NEWS WS LONDON march 26 goshen char belor of the exchequer introduced a 9 budget in the commons tonight he spoke for four hours explaining the details and proPOS proposals in summing up he be said the excess of revenue over the estimates added to a savins saving in expenditures di tures gave a total ol of realized surplus of the greatest since 1874 he had begun the year with a balance balan pe on hand of and ended with a balance of coming to the national debt they had decreased the liabilities during the year by the largest sum paid off during any year since 1872 the revenue as estimated for the coming year would give a surplus of 2377 over the expenditures they desired to take a penny off the income tax and as the balance of the surplus after devoting the sum proposed to be given to the local government expenditures under a nominal bill would not be sufficient they proposed to raise enough to make good the deficiency by various minor miner taxes the government proposed to meet expenditures f tor or the fortification of ports and coaling stations by raising a yearly loan of on the revenue derived from the suez canal shares thus avoiding placing the slightest burden on the taxpayers to meet imperial measures goshen bosben asked the house to pass the resolutions at once reducing the income tax and increasing the duty on wine the indian budget estimates for 1887 88 show a deficit of without counting spent tor for special defenses the deficit is caused mainly by the conversion of stock the tall fall in the rate of exchange and the military expenses in burnish burmah ST iGNACE March Marek 26 the first passenger train from marquette since wednesday arrived last night this morning mornine another howling blizzard prevails and no trains have gone out the train which left here last night is last fast in the snow near lenville allenville Al and the prospects are that the blockade will last several days BERLIN march 26 further particulars tic ulars have been received here ot of the damage done toy by the floods in the vistula river and its branches the dike on bogat has burst and the adjoining country was overflowed and the inhabitants of the place have fled to the town of elbing the suburbs of the latter place are all flooded the population of Mariela marsenburg marienburg Mari enburg burg on bogat have escaped from the town with difficulty the prisoners in jail were rescued by a fire brigade the town is inundated eight villages at the mouth of the vistula are submerged LONDON march 26 thousands of persons are dying of starvation in the inundated districts of hungary BERLIN march 26 minister von has started for the flooded districts forty villages are inundated and people lost everything they possessed BERLIN 26 the emperor has issued an order directing that the usual s spring ring review of the guards be omitted this year the north german gazette says the emperors sleep last night was broken by spells of coughing the doctors anxiously await the coming of milder weather in order that the emperor may enjoy fresh air the emperor has signed the act prolonging the socialist law LONDON march 26 it is known that emperor fred frederick erick is ia improving owing to the removal of a large piece of diseased cartilage such a thing has never been known to occur in a case of cancerous disease dr will examine the mass removed PARIS march 26 general count von alton alten today presented to president carnot an autograph letter from emperor frederick announcing his accession to the german throne and expressing thanks tor for the french delegation sent to the funeral of emperor william CHICAGO march 27 the times special from kansas city says the tornado destroyed three fourths of the town of cab kingman county kansas saturday night two people were killed and a number of others more or less iD injured jared A heavy rainfall followed which has occasioned great eat discomfort A few houses are fe left rit standing minneapolis march 25 the journals winnipeg special says arrivals from harrison hot springs 40 miles from the pacific coast on the canadian pacific state that was there for a day when he hired an indian to canoe him down the harrison river and it is supposed he be is in hiding somewhere in the mountains A chicago detective arrived later and a party has been dispatched in pursuit CHICAGO march 26 the rhe times special from kansas city says the heavy rain of yesterday and saturday has started a tremendous land slide on the bluff facing the union depot which threatens to work incalculable injury to the property along bluff street for three and a half squares A large portion of the cable road railroad yards yard s and several factor factories ies are thre threatened atene d with destruction CHICAGO march 27 dispatches rom the northwest continue to report severe storms of sleet and snow in northern wisconsin minnesota and dakota over a foot and a halt half of snow has fallen blocking the railroads badly the little town of revillo dakota is completely blocked in and is without fuel people are compelled to break up their furniture for fires in iowa the sleet storm prevailed tor for two days and the weather nas has been a great deal colder than before it is feared that wheat is seriously serious jy injured ared CHICAGO march 27 the flood in the missouri river filver hafle valley y grows more threatening from day to day as che gorges are becoming stronger with the cold weather at jackson nebra nebraska the people have abandoned their farms on the low lands and are seeking shelter on the hills AUSTIN texas march 27 the attorney general has instituted proceedings against the galveston harrisburg and san ban antonio railway company and against the texas portion of the southern pacific system to recover forty sections of eighty land claimed by the company in jurney county the state constitution of 1876 set aside one halt half of the public domain for public school purposes and the legislature next year passed a law requiring locators of certificates to survey alternate sections for schools under this a act t millions of acres have been surveyed d and sold the attorney general insists that this law to is distinct and separate from the constitutional provision and jae he contends that the state is entitled to one half of all the lands located under the law in addition to the constitutional tut ional half this is a test case and will be tar far reaching in its effect at as the title to millions of ef acres of texas lands will depend upon the result RALEIGH N C march 27 the directors of the state national bank having reason to believe that the president and cashier of the bank had absconded with a large amount of assets have closed the doors of the bank and turned over all its affairs to tae officers of the united states government BOMB march 27 it ft is reported that the queen of en england land will witness a review of the italian italian and english men of war at leghorn BERLIN march 27 the banks of the elbe are flooded for a distance of many miles hundreds of villages are submerged an enormous amount of damage has been done and many lives lost LONDON march 27 the sultan of zanzibar i is s dead PARIS march 27 on the proposal of the minister of war president carnot acting on the unanimous advice of the officers who conducted the court martial has signed a decree placing general Boul angeron the retired list of the army the proposal had bad pre been considered by the council of ministers masters NEW YORK march 27 at a meeting of the antipoverty anti poverty society last night doctor mcglynn was reelected president for the ensuing year the society endorsed the call for a national convention ot of the united labor party to be held at may 16 15 A letter was received from henry george resigning chevice presidency of the society and james was elected to till nil his place BERLIN march 27 the north german gazette G azette suggests as a sai suitable table monument to the late emperor the erection of a magnificent ceremonial church fronted by an equestrian statue i of emperor william in the lustgarten near the schloss it says that such an edifice would serve the purpose of a germanic pantheon the order of the black eagle has been conferred upon prince frederick of BERLIN march 27 newspapers here make sinister comments upon the elections in france on sunday to fill vacancies in the chamber of 0 deputies when in the department of bouches du rhone felix ayat was returned and in the department of aisne aasne boulanger received a plurality the north german gazette says the ibe votes of the french people tend more and more toward the dangerous alternative of reaction or revolt the kreuze says the end is ia near but it is hard bard to say who will give the present regime in france its death blow romp ROME march 27 the pope has created mr laubert Lau bort of new york a roman count WASH washington INGMON march 27 the river and harbor bill was completed in committee today the appropriations ro pria tor for harbors barbers on the pic pacific AF T tie coast are humboldt california oakland california kwil california ia yaquina quins bay MOW the Mis mississippi sisel p I 1 river from the mouth 0 the MF minnesota n desota to the gulf receives st marys river biver 15 tile the missouri river columbia the total amount appropriated is it is the largest bill of the kind eyer ever brought in ST louis march 27 W G bartle has returned to this city and late last night was seen by a reporter regarding his testimony given before the congressional committee investigating the manufacture of lard 1 41 I have been misrepresented said he but the time has not arrived for me to set the public right indeed I 1 must decline to makenny ma keany statement at all you have heard beard of the sensation your evidence created in this city yes I 1 but there is still further evidence forthcoming that will create more of a sensation than what has been published as my evidence I 1 am surprised that my ay testimony should have been given out lor for publication when that of others equally as damaging has never been made public NASHUA N H march 27 there were two distinct shocks of earthquake felt here bere early this morning they being sufficiently severe to awaken the people and jar the residences BERLIN march 27 empress victoria replying to an address presented to her by seventeen associations of which she is a patroness says her foremost and most sacred duty will be the care of her suffering husband she is conscious of the task devolving upon her as queen and empress and will accomplish com it to the best of her ability at the same time she is reminded that she has other duties social moral and intellectual the ed education of women the sanitary condition of the labora laboring a 9 classes and the improvement of t the he facilities by which women may earn a livelihood will constantly be before her the noblest vocation of a princess she says is an untiring activity in the work of ameliorating the suffering of the laboring classes owing to the difficulty of her task she is doubtful whether she will succeed as well as her heart desires the doctors have decided upon trying the massage treatment to the emperors brors legs as a substitute for walking ing which the weather forbids the coronation of emperor frederick and empress victoria as king and queen of prussia is expected to occur at koani koenigsberg aberg in june tt bt petersburg tetersburg petersburg BURG march yi Irre publishes an interview wibb count of russia he said russia must mus pursue arsue an independent policy geba germanas germanys Germ anys ys future was was secured lay by her excellent military organization which watch would not be altered by any change ol 01 of rulers PHOENIX PROHN ix A T marc 27 word reached here today that the posse in pursuit of the murderers of superintendent gribble of the vulture mine and two companions had overtaken one of the robbers killed him and recovered the bar of bullion and grib bles jewelry lew elry MADRID march 27 by an explosion of dynamite in a factory at bilboa to day four persons were killed and many injured DOBBS FERRY N Y march 27 A severe explosion was felt throughout westchester county this morning between 8 10 and doors and windows and houses were rattled and people thought they had bad experienced a shock of earthquake information received by telephone is to the effect that a large quantity ol of pc powder exploded in the stickney Sty kney cliney powder factory near ashford Asb tord la ia the spot where the mills stood there is now a hole big enough to bury bary a house bouse two workmen were blown to atoms they were the only men in or near the works DENVER march 27 the cattle growers association at aits its annual meeting tonight adopted the following resolution hearing bearing upon the contagious diseases of cattle resolved solved Se that the colorado cattle grow ers association hereby approve and en dorse the amended palmer bill for the suppression and extermination of contagious bession diseases eases among cattle that the association send a memorial to congress to be presented through our members urging the passage of this bill as most suited to our requirements and that delegates from this association to the international alsoc assoc association be instructed to use their utmost endeavors to secure a similar endorsement by that body BALTIMORE march 27 07 it is officially ai announced that the drexel morgan syndicate of new york and london has taken the balance of of the yr consolidated mart mortgage age mo bonds issued by the baltimore ohio railroad last august SEATTLE WT W T march 27 pap papers ers were signed this evening by which the seattle lake shore and eastern railway assumes control of the recently commenced seattle and west coast railroad the line is ii projected elected pr from thi this s city to the canadian border where connection will be made with the canadian pacific system the road has a strong new york financial backing and work will wiil be pushed forward without delay it is expected the line will voll be completed to the boundary by the end of the year and its completion offers the pacific coast another through transcontinental line NEW YORE march 27 07 the following letter has been received by the district attorney irom from E C M rand member of the last november grind grand jury in relation tu to the gould sage case BOSTON october 31 1887 to E am C M rand esq new york MY DEAU sin I 1 have to 10 acknowledge receipt of your telegram ol of yesterday yeste iday lis as follows kindly inform me immediately whether the denver pacific stock convert edineo edenio union pacific stock in 1880 at att the time of the consolidation is or is is n not 0 t held by byyoure your deom company pany as an asset answer anser the denver pacific stock in question was converted into union pacific stock in IM 1880 and denver pacific stock was then ca cancelled n union pacific stock was then issued to mr gould in exchange for other securities which were put in the treasury of the union pacific A portion of them are still in the treasury of the union pacific the above I 1 believe answers your question I 1 will add that the transaction turned out in its result fin extremely profitable one to the present consolidated union pacific railway company I 1 remain etc CHAS F ADAMS Pres president ideis t NEW YORK march 27 it wa a 1 jew reported today that there was to A be an entire change a among ong the directors of the panama C I 1 company investigation ti show that the directors of the panama railroad company were referred to and not the canal company the annual meeting of the railroad company will be held next monday and the entire board with the exception of R W thompson the vice president will resign general newton of the board of public works of this city will be it is reported the dext president J G mccullough now president of the road says his reason for withdraw |