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Show iNCTS'SUAOIAItY. I Ctilef Justleo Sir Thomas Taylor of Mnnltobn has rcslKued. 1 he Krenelt Rovernment will borrow tw.noo.ooo (or military purposes. V. V. Cobb, United Stales consul at Colon, Columbia, Is dangerously 111, Afrobclllo tho representative of General Airulnnldo, has fled to Canada. Korcltfii wheat slilpnicnU from Tort-land Tort-land for the past neck wcro 8SI,S73 bushels. , At Los llarrloa, near Cadlr, Spalu, several persons wcro Injured by tornado. At Cairo all the powers liavo agreed to a prolongation of tho mixed tribunals tribun-als for one year, Tho Internal revenue receipts at tho San Francisco ofllce for tho month of January amounted to $2l9.70t. Owing to threatened rioting among natives, soldiers liavo been sent from Kingston, Jamaica, to llarbadoes. Ten thousand rebels nre besieging Shu filial!, the third moat Important city In the province of Anhout, China. San Francisco Is to have a world's fair In 1001. It is to bo known as tho Tactile Ocean nnd International exposition. expo-sition. In consequence of the disturbance at Algiers tho prefect of pollco lias suspended sus-pended tho mayor and municipal council. James J. Corbett and Thomas Sharkey Shar-key liavo been matched to box six rounds In Chicago on tho night of March 7. Mrs. Cordelia llotkln has been sentenced sen-tenced tho term of her natural life, In the San (Jutntlnv, Cal penitentiary, for the murder of Mrs. John 1. Dunning. Dunn-ing. J. It, Miles, pnsldeutof the Fremont Hot Springs company of Wyoming, baa gono east to press bis olTcr of B30.000 for thei bharkcy-Fltulminon fight The Wlnncmuccit Slhcr State, New-land's New-land's organ, aunounccs that be is now a candldato for Jones's seat as United Slates senator from Nevada four years lien co. It Is rumored tho troops of Major IothrUrc thu llrlglaii commander on tho Upper Congo, have Joined the rebels reb-els and that ha himself is wounded and a prisoner. A span of tho brltlgo over tho Mississippi Mis-sissippi river at Muscatine, la., fell owing to contraction duo to tho cold. Patrick Curry was Injuicd and four horses were killed. The Chlncaa foreign ofllco has agreed to pay J 30,000 to tho relatives of tho murdered Ilrtttsli inUstonary, Mr, Fleming. In addition, two of the murderers mur-derers liavo been bclii'mlul. Senator I'roctor lias returned to Havana Ha-vana from l'lnar del ltlu. Ho found S.COO Insurgents there, of whom 1,400 wero doing rural pollco duty, for which they hod rroclu'd no pny. Kthan Allen Hitchcock, tho retiring American ambaKimdur to lEuasta, who was recently appointed United States secretary of Intirlor, has arrived la London on his way to Washington, The Alabama house of representatives representa-tives lias, without a dissenting vote, adopted n resolution that tho national Hag bo hoisted over every schoolhouso In tho state unit bo kept Hosting there. Tho recent action of tho Canadian government against alien miners will, It Is said, pro; en t about 7000 Americans from going to tho Klondlko next) car whohntu already moilo preparations for tho trip. It has been nnnounccd that the projected pro-jected visit of Trlnco and l'rlnccss Henry Hen-ry of Prussia to Japan has becu nbaud-oned, nbaud-oned, tho Japuneut government baring Intimated Its Inability to gurauteo their personal safety. The monthly comparative statement of collections of Internal revenue shows that tho total receipts for December, De-cember, 1809, wcro 822,135,8'Jl, an Increase, In-crease, as compared with December, 1897, of e7,81u,J0'J. Tho hpanlsh government Sunday night had no iiuivh of tho conflict at Manila. It wits f.ald In Madrid that tho government of hpaln will "aet In tho most corrcit manner ami ncrupu-eously ncrupu-eously respect the treaty of Paris." Tho town of StiltMihoro, (la., was nearly wiped out of exlstnncu Sunday by a tornado. No Uvea were lost but several people wcro injured. The Methodist church and a dozen residences resi-dences were completely demolished. The nrrlval nt Algiers of M. Heart Rochefort. rdltorof thelntranslgesnt, of Paris, caused great excitement, sod mobs of Drcyfusltos and untl-Dreyfoi-Ilea met him at the quay, there belag several collisions between the rival factions. Alonzo, who lias been operating with an army against tho Insurgent forces which have occupied La Pax, the nominal nom-inal capital of llollvia, has retreated In haste from the neighborhood of that city, and Is being pursued by the la-1 surgent troops. i Tho London Dally Mall says that I King Leopold has paid his daughter's, l'rlnceas Louise of Coburg, debts, and I that It current reports In Ilelglum are j to be believed, tho prlocesa la la the i United States and not In an Austrian madhouse at all. I |