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Show Hews of tbc lUorld. I A Oernwm company has offen-d J1."..i"inof. 0J annually to the Chines.- government for the exclusive right to sell opiunl throughout the empire. The French will not abandon Martinique Marti-nique because of the recent terrible ihs- aster, as was rumored. Senor Corea, the NiciraKuan minister, 'i called on Secretary Hay May 23. as assured as-sured him of the willingness of his ; . ernment to make any chanses required i:. the canal treaty recently negotiated ai.i : sent to the senate. Tammany Hall will in future have thr. leaders instead of one. The three wli., a, succeed Lewis Nixon now are i'IwiIm Murphy, V. McMahon and Louis V. Ma-fen. Ma-fen. One hundred and ten men were kil I on May 22 by an explosion in the Co.il Creek mines in British Colutnliia. The flood of immigration from Hiiro; o -f j continues strong. In January were landed land-ed in New York. 1S-.24;!: February. :!'..".!:; March, 5T.lT-r; April. 73.rtt7, and during t.;.-first t.;.-first week in May, ii,12. Thirty-four ; c cent remain in New York City. Cue. fourth of all the recently arrive.! w. r Austrians and Hungarians. It has been decided by representative ' Catholics during a meeting at the Catii ,. lie club in New York to holri the memo, rial meeting for the late 'Archbishop Cor- rlnn nf Carncirlo hull nevt Son.l:iv U" Bourke Cochran will be the orator. An imitation "Lourdes grotto" was inaugurated in-augurated in the Vatican gardens Su:. day. A superb garden party wis giver-, which was attended by the pope in stat-. Senator Piatt of New York, the lead- ? of the Republicans, says that Rielia- Croker must come back to take command Of Tammany Hall. Mr. ?,T. S." Quay, senator for Pennv!-vania. Pennv!-vania. his son. and Don U'ameron. on M 24, sold their interests in the Newcast' Klectric railroad, it is renorted, for 000,00. At Kingston, N. X.. .May 24. wr fi'. 1 In the county clerk's office the fore 1."-ure 1."-ure of a mortgage on the famous Ft; Van Winkle inn at Pine Hill, in the Cat-skills. Cat-skills. , William J. Bryan attended the cerem ,- t nies which made China a nation. On !-.;- way home to Lincoln, Neb.. March 21. 1 - said that the Cnited States would eiv-i the Ph ppines a government of their own. President Castro of Venezuela has o - , dered of a German firm VK. Mauser rt. ' fles and 5.000,00 rounds of ammunition, L says a Willemsted. Curacao, dispatch. This year is the most successful theatrical theat-rical year In the history of the ("r.it.-t States. Those who like the plays syenc $25.CKh).0m to see them. Of this, the pen- ' pie of New York spent J12,0tm.iict. One hundred students from Si. j seph's college. Dunwoodle. and from S---ton Hall, N. J.. were given decrees of priesthood in St. Patrick's CHth-.iral. . New York, on May 23. Bishop O'Connor ': of Newark officiated. The Cnited States government, it U re- j ported will send the remains of Flritish i Ambassador Lord Pauncefote to England in an American warship. ? Emperor William of Germany has rii- rected that Adjutant General Corbin. iin- 'j eral S. M. B. Young and General Leonard Wood be his guests at the German mili- j tary maneuvers next fall. t s Jose and Tomas Palma. two of the pre. ident'S sons, have sailed for New York. says a Havana dispatch, ose will take. his examination at Columbia law school; Tomas attends school at Newburg. J The Countess de Rochambeau, on May 24. In Lafayette square, Washington, op- i 0 posite the White House, unveiled the t statue to Rochambeau. who assisted -j Washington to achieve the independence j of the Cnited States. f Captain George Cowie of the T'nited States navyt died at his home in Rah way. N. J., May 23, after being struck Thur- i day night by a fast train on the Penn- sylvania railroad at the Milton avenue 1 end of the station there. I Rev. Alfred Willis, for over thirty yrari i bishop of Honolulu, leaves this week for 1 Tonga islands, where he will establish I. the Angelican church, and will probably I remain in charge thereof. I A dispatch from Monaco confirms t!i j 1 of Monaco the courts of the principal city - I have decreed the judicial separation of 1 the Prince and Princess of Monaco, ( , t formerly was Alice, dowager duchess of I Richelieu, a daughter of Michael HelLe, I a banker of New Orleans, La. J A statement of the resources and Ita.- i bilities of 4.42t national banks in lha I United States, compiled from reports to f the comptroller of the currency of con- dition April 30, last, follows: Capital I rtock. $iTl,176.312; Individual deposits. $.1- j 111.6W.195: outstanding bank notes. Kw.t.- I 7S1.7X); loans and discounts, $3,172,757.4; - I total resources. $5.Si2,135,4.')l: average rano " - of reserve heid. 27.20 per cent. f I |