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Show 4 'COALVILLE TIMES. TIMM riBUHHIMO INDIANS ON THE WARPATH, Outbreak Ore am Aa fta Mas tea. CO. COALVILLE. UTAH. I the (Hk Informs-tio- n Nogales. Arix., Jaiy 27. r from Yaqul river, at tb south end of the slat of Sou are, in Mexico, convey the intelligence that aa outbreak has occnred among the r Yaqut Indiana who closed a war by making a treaty with the Mexican authorities ta May, 197. liy the terms of th etresty a large body of laod was assigned to the exclusive nse ---- of the Indiana. One men, Jose Buichitis, who led the band which made tTie descent upon Xogalea, Sonora, in August, 196, on Friday bf last week with some of bis band made a disturbance near Corcorit and General Luiae Torres, command; ant of the military zone, sent from the city of Torin, Old Tatsbjate, the war chief of the Yaqa'e to investigate, accompanied by a detachment of soldiera. The recalcitrant Yaquis fired upon the soldiers, killing Tatsbjate and young Lorenzo Torre, a nephew of General Lorenzo Torre, the second In command of that zone. The Indians also severed the telegraph wire and telegraphic communication ass cut off several days iti now reported tint in the fight which ensued some twenty odd Yaquie were killed. After the fight the Indiana Cdispersed, hut an uprising is feared. Men are being impressed for service at Gusyma and Heriuosillo. Troops at varions points are held in readiness and preparations are being ntada for setir operations should the outbreak prove serious. teo-yea- Tha White River CUM ere atlH threatening to go to Colortd Tli railroad property is Cub ! tbla year uwtMd at IU.4S7.IS4, against " 1 1,44758 for 1898.' Ae incendiary fir destroyed nearly all the (table at Fort Duchesne, tha loe tothe govern me a i net of ft.uoa. Forth first itm in twelve years, the state board of eqaallxstioc haa da elded not to ehaaf the county assess-Kan- u ' t. C. A. Nielson, an Oregon detaetlra. baa bean adjudged Intao by tba Proo autboritiaa Ha imagined ha "at the Messiah. Tba Rio Grande Western will run balf-fa- r aieuraloa from Colorado point to Salt Lake and Ogden on An gust 13tb and Uth. Jama Ivera, meuibrr of the leglala turn from Summit county, hsseontrlb-vie- d 910,000 toward building tba Catb olio cathedral at Salt Lake Anticipating n large attendance at tba state fair, the management of the fair association baa just ordered 75,000 tickets 50,000 whole and $5,000 half A wornaa who baa recently been an gaged in aeliing liquor to U tea if being esgertj sought for by tha officers, aha unknown. baring departed fur part , Tba houoy crop in many parts of Cia atata will be light tbla year. Tha backward aprlng la thought to La la a measure responsible for the shortage. The Utah teaohers who attended the X. E. A. contention at Los Angela are profuse la their praise of the hospitality extended to them by tha poopleof that Alt. - A boy of ML Pleasant fell feet first Into a tub of boiling soap last week, bnt hls clothing aared bim from fatal burns. Xo wonder boys dislike soap. Tba ladian agent at the Whlta Rocka agency gives notice to ail Utah sportsmen that it will not be safe to attempt to fish or hunt on the reserration withfour-year-ol- d out a permit englanp wants war. I Bused la Kata th. Trsssvsal If It Cost Tfeaasaads at 14, m. London, July 27. The attention of all England is turned toward the Transvaal just now. An authority of the highest character made the following statement yesterday in regard to the situation: Unless every demand of England be compiled with, there will be war. Tbl has been the intention of the government from the outset. The government ha taken a leaf out of Kitchener book and both the diplomatic campaign and the possible military one to follow will be of the most character. positive and business-lik- e Erery little detail pf haa been mapped OttL It will pot be a repetition of former fights with the Boers. It wilt be rather a campaign on the lines of Kitchener's advance in the Soudan. Every point in the rear will be made safe before aa advance la mm. It of tie Was , a ' Browneville, Pa., July 26. An n p oeeurrei plosion of gs and in of mine the the Redstone Monday Coal Oil and Gas company at Grind atone, five miles from here, la which seventy men were entombcd.' Six met t were killed. The explosion occurred just ax th miners were enlerinjthe pit by way of the shaft, which is 249 feet deep Those who were in the mine, except the eix killed and injured, made theit escape by way of two other eatraBeea. There waa great excitement when fire-dam- the exploatoB occurred,' soda Isrgs crowd of women afid children quickly collected about the pit mouth, 'wailing for those in the mine who might be dead. , , It waa several hour before tha extent of the disaster was known, as tbs miners who escaped by the two exits bad to walk several mites to return to the pit mouth. The explosion, waa caused by a fail in entry 10, which drove an accumulation of gaa Into another entry, where it waa ignited by a digger's open lamp. HEBER J. GRANT "TERRIBLE1 TRAOEDY. iwo-year-o- ld The assessment figures given out by CaUfa la Hsa It Ula Hla Swaatbaart ts4 Tbaa Hlmaalf. the state board of equalization show Beach, Long CeL, Jnly 27, F. Therer, 1898 head were la 17,187 there that of a oobbler. 50 years old, shot And W at! 945,213, while In valued Utah, 'hogs at present there are 15,973,' assessed at stantiy killed Miss Dorothy McKee, a 944,601, or 9l63 per head. This means young lady aged 24, on the beach here. Therer waa jealous of a young man four-foothogs.' named Baker. The glrland the yonng The total assess meat this year as reman went out for biejele ride on the turned by the countie amount to beach in the early morning. Aa they 984,71o;729, as against 988,743,135 Iasi were returning, and when in plain year. Salt Lake county has tha largest of the people on the pleasure assessment, 936,283,599, while San Juan sight at Long Beach, Therer rode towharf has tha smallest amount upon which to them on a wheel and collided ward pay taxes, 9222.697. with the wheel ridden by th girl - She Tha Postal Telegraph Cableeompauy dismounted and Thever suddenly drew f Utah la the title of a new Incorporabis revolver and shot her three time la tion. Theeapltal stock la placed at the head and breast, killing herJn.-ktantly- r 950,000, and It la tha intention of the Thever then attempted to company to proceed at once with tba shoot Baker, but missed him. He then extension of the com pa nyall ue Into placed the weapon to hie own heed and Utah from Colorado. inflicted a mortal wound. Tha Southern Paclfio Railroad comCiiM SaabhMl the (Jorow pany ha4 offered to pay for the transBerlin, Jnly 27. The Frank farter portation and Installation of a atata letter, th writer Zeitung publishes exhibit at tha Paris exposition. Govof which Rear Admiral that complaint ernor Wells recommended an appro-- . whan had th Kants, leaving Apia, to the last legislature, hat It priatlon - . American and British aathems perfailed to act la tba matter. formed the hand of hltehlp,.hnt . Mining men of Utah are moving In omitted byto order that the German tha matter of making a magnificent anthem be while passing the played display of tha state's mineral resource German cruiser which lay la the harat Paris next .year. The meagerneaa bor, tha crew of which were ready to of tha display which the government giVa th ntual cheers, but stepped back will make la not satisfactory, Tba ex in silence when the omission waa hibit will no doubt be made. ' " noticed. read v. . aavlts ta . Ksneb, Utah, July 26. A terrible double tragedy was enacted on the Upper Kanab Sunday in which Daniel Scegmillcr, a well known citizen of southern Utah, and A brother of President W, H. Seegmiller of Sevier stake, waa shot and killed by William II. Ronndy. who then turned the weapon upon himself and committed suicide. Particulars of the crime are difficult to obtain but is believed to have been caused by an eld feud and recent trouble over a water right. MEIKLEJOHN IN CHARCb- - Will Ceatrot War OMea l atll Mr. Root t)aalinee aa An goat 1. Washington, July 26. Secretary Alger returned to Washington Monday and waa In his office early. Soon after his arrival Assistant Secretary Meikle-Joh- n joined him, and they had a consolation regarding matter in the department and the turning over of tba department to General Alger's successor. Assistant Secretary Mnklejobn will be In charge until Mr. F.lihu Root qualifies on August 1. Secretary Alger expects to be absent In the interval. DIED AT ONE HUNDRED AND SIX. OIckMl Woma Probably In th PwiAnty, Country Bristol, Pa., July 26. Lacking but a few days of 10i years, Mrs. latlierine Dilloo, the oldest woman in Bucks county, Is dead here. She was born in Ireland, July 27, 1793. and came to this country early In life There a r living four of ber children, ten grand- children and fifteen great grandchild- - ed - -- away. Cue portion of the mob went in pursuit of these two while. Jthe other banged Shammin and riddled his body with bullets. The other two were overtaken, shot and scalped, a party bringing their scalps to Safford last evening. Little Hop for In. Mijrbrkk. London, Jnly 26. Mrt M.eharl Davitt has asked the government if, in vietv of the fact that th conduct of Mrs. May brick io prison had born uniformly good, the home office would nefi re.com-meu- d royal clemency in her rase. Sir Matthew White Ridley, the home secretary, said that he was hnable to hold out hope of exceptional clemency tn .tha caae of Mra. Maybrick. The home secretary added that be was not wr of th existence of any reason for royal clemency. Rvporive Test Kroger Has Km1mL Paris, Jnly 26. Dispatches received her from Pretoria, Sooth African Republic, ay the absence of lYesulrnt Kruger from the meeting of the executive council Monday gave currency to a report that he had resigned, owing to difference . between himself and members of the Volktraad. President Kroger, when seen In regard to- - the matter, denied these rumors, slating positively that they were without foundation.' The report also ram from Capetown that President Kruger had resigned. : . r hundred men with bloodhound after the remaining five merabe-o- f the gang, and if canght they wi'l be A are "Hebor J. Grant lias been Merged with the commission of adultery. The complaint waa yesterday a worn to by C. M. Owen, the complainant in the Angus Cannon case, and forwarded to County Attorney Putnam. It is expected that .Mr. Pntnam will direct the issuance of the warrant today. The law make the charge of adultery more seriou than that of unlawful cohabitation, the one under which Angus M. Cannon was prosecuted. The offense of adultery i a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for a terra uot exceeding thro years. The complaint against Grant sets forth that the complainant is informed and verily believe that Ileber J. Grant, an apostle of the Chnrch of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints, whose legal wife I Augusta W. Grant, is living in open and notorious adultery with one Emily Welle, otherwise Grant, and of whose illegitimate child he is the acknowledged father, contrary to the peace and dignity of the state of Utah, and in defiance of the laws in this case made and provided. Standing Baiabridge. Ga., Jnly 25. Three were lynched Hunday'nlght near jaffold, Ga, and ihe mob- - ti huntiag fpr'flve more who are believed to have keen members a gang that robbed J. E. Ogiitree, ageot of tba Plant system at Saffold. Saturday night, afterward binding him and aasanltiog bis vifa in his presence. Since the crime was committed hunting parties hare been out io search of the guilty negroes. One of the negroes appeared at an old darkey' hut near Brinsen, Ga., and asked to be harbored. The old man went, to Brinson and jn fcwmed the authorities of his presence. A posse returned with him and captured the negro, who gave his name aa Louts Sam min.'" The man w taken to Saffold, where te was identified by Mr. and Mra Ogiitree a one of their assailants. He said there were eight negroes in hie gang and that they came from Augusta. He said two ol , the gang wer not far ACCUSED Charted With Havlag Cearinltted Adultery , With HE Floral Wife, Salt Lake City, Utah, July 25. The Tribune this morning ha the follow-lu- Ln PAYING FOR THE WAE lynched. DYNAMITE DISASTER. WHAT UTAH. MONTANA IDAHO CONTRIBUTE. ANC Blow Fatal VeUertleae for tha Fiscal Tsar Fad tag Jvav SO, Wcra 0731,01 as Caw- - -pared With SAl.OSt far tba Freeedlag Tear. .. Helena. MonL, July 23. Collection of internal revenue for the fiscal year ending June 30th last, in the district comprising Montana, Utah and Idaho, according to figures compiled by Collector .Webster,, .ware .9681. 097, . with the addition of $.0,o00, which is the estimated amount aent out of the district for the imprinting of documentary stamp upon drafts and checks, making s total of 9731,097 aa compared with 9257,081 for the preceding year. It is estimated that of that amount 1409,494 were due to the war tax, leaving the tax estimated upon the basis oi the fevetrtfe ' Jaw preceding the" war measure 9371,603, wnieh allows for so nerrsse of 914,253 in the ordinary ebannela of business. The greatest collection from any one Source came from beer, which contrilr oted 9308,698 this year. Upon the basis of the tax piior to the war the collections would have been 9164, 160 making 9139,538 that the brewers contributed to the war expense. Of the cigar receipts of 920,486 the war tax is responsible for 93,416. Documentary stamps realized 9261,-81- 8 and proprietary stamps were sold to the amount of 913.058. Banks contributed 920,000. The tobacco tax due to the war waa 9664. , Montana contributed 65 per cent of the collections f the district, Utah 'approximately 21 per cent and Idaho 14 per cent Walston-on-Hudao- of-te- Manila, July 25. A Filipino priest named Gregorio Agripay, with tha insurgents, Sa trying to lead a movement for the independence of the church in the Philippines from tha Spanish priesthood. Ha baa issued a proclamation declaring himself vicar general of all the Filipino priests In the districts outside of American control on the Island of Luzon, and is Inciting the pricate to disobey the regulation of the church and brotherhoods. The archbishop of the district has leaned a trail excommunicating Agripay.and the action has Increased the feeling be- tween the Filipinos sod the church.- TWICE ACQUITTED. The Mariorw of PrasMoat Idorte Barite Will Not bo Foolobod, New York, July 25. A dispatch to the Herald from Montevideo says: A jury has for the second time acquitted Avollna Arredondo, the murderer of President Idarte Horda. Among tha arguments brought forward in the prisoner's behalf was one that it was not proved that the president's death waa caused directly by th shot, aa no autopay had been held on the body. z Fnaaea Fapoete Rodaetlom Paris, July 25. The Tamp hellevrf the United State will grant France t redaction of 20 per cent In the existing duties sod the favored nation treatment, and says: If this i so, France will be able to compete on equal terms in America against otber foreign states. ' Agriculture will also bar cause to rejoice, for, to meatioa only one figure, we should remind our reader that we sold to the United Stale in 1898 10,000,000 franco worth of wlna." YELLOW FEVER IN CUBA. ek ami Death LUU Mach Lower Thao Daring Spanish Oecapatlon, Washington, Jnly 23. The aurgeon general of the army baa received a cablegram from Surgeon Peck at announcing the death of Hospital Stewart Grunesa of yellow fever. It is said in the medical bereau that the fever situation in Cub is not at all alarming. Both the sick and death lists are much lower than among the troop undet Spanish occupation. Man-aanll- lo JAPS AND CHINESE FICHT. Cite Washington, Jnly 23. In accordance with the terms of the recent order for free admission of 60,000 head of cattle into Cuba within the next year, the secretary of agriculture haa issoed regulations covering their admission. The regulations provide that to secure the" advantages of the order, cattle must be shipped either from Sevan-asMobil, New Orleans or Gnl rest on, and satisfactory evidence must be supplied that they are not from tha fever h, listricL 00 gress The Mark Lane Express says that the British wheat promises a full aver-ayield, and barley an average, and that the oat crop is distinctly de- ge ficient. A reciprocity treaty, under the pro.' visions of the Dingley lw. ha been negotiated between Portugal and the ' United States, and went into effect the 20th Inst. , Americans built the first street railway constructed in Korea. It is an overhead electric trolley road, six mile in length, and runs through Seoul, the capitaL The Argentine minister of finance proposes to reduce the taxes on foreign insurance companies from 10 to 3 percent, raising those on Argentine corporations from 2 to 5 per cent, From John Shermans closest friend and former law partner, Henry C. Hedges, It la learned that tha venera- hla statesmanjsimproving slowly from hla recent illness and hopes to be about-agai-- n aoon. The triple mnrder of an American named Ward and two Japanese women at Yokohama, the supposed cause being jealousy, brings an American sailor named Miller nnder the Japanese law as tha suspected murderer. The agricultural department's foreign crop report for Jnly state that commercial authorities estimate the shortage in the Rnssian wheat crop at from 85,000,000 to 120,000,000 bushels, aa compared with last year. The United States district attorney at Jacksonville, Fla., has been warned from Washington to beware of expeditions from the Florida coast to Honduras, Nicaragua and other Central American countries. Th removal of tresspassers white settlers from the Leech Lake Indian reservation, baa been postponed until August 23, by order of Assistant Secretary of the Interior Hitchcock. The settlers are vigorously opposing . removal. ' 8l BttU lktt99i CtittMyiuta it , FatrhavM, Wakh. Fairhaven, Wash., Jnly 23. War broke out Friday night between fifty Japanese on the one side end 250 Chines on the other. The fight raged all night and day, rocks, iron bars and knives being the weapon used. The total list of casualties ta ten Chinamen and one Japanese wonnded. The fight wae the result of a drunken debauch. - - . - Ulood Cottle foe The Epworth League convention convened at Indianapolis the 20th. Th Dreyfus eourt-martiwill not. begin lte tiuIngs uotil Augutt 10th. The total out-pu- t for the season tn. Klondike is estimated at 930,000,000. The lack of the nsual fail of rain in Cub is delaying the maturing of the sugar crop. The war department has chartered th ateamer Siam to carry 300 cavalry horses to Manila. Thare is no confirmation of the report that Chief Justice Chambers of Samoa will resign The Volksraad at Pretoria, in secret session, has adopted tbp seven years franchise proposition. .Christian A, Oeoffrion, member of the Canadian cabinet and a distinguished lawyer, is dead. News of the Arctic whaling fleet is that 0 far it haa been a bad year, as very few whale have beea seen. Th Federal government has sent agents to several point la Texas to secure horses for service in Cobs. Tremendous storm have destroyed bridges and prostrated telegraph wires. In Chile, interrupting communication. The new tug Fearless, recently built for the Speckels brother, 8an Francisco,1 haa been chartered by the govern menu Abe Rothschild, a notorious diamond thief and crook, has been sentenced to erve three years in the Texas penitentiary for forgery. United States Consul Jenkins haa cabled the etate department that San Salvador ia in a state of aiege as a result of revolutionary plotting. The past week closed the period of two year prescribed by the Ding ley tarriff law within which recipros-it- y treaties may be negotiated. An English syndicate has paid 9215,-0for the Iowa and Yellow Jacket group in Boise - Basin. Idaho. They join the famous Gold Hill group . Governor Bradley of Kentucky has declined to call a special session of the legislature or send troops to Clay county where a feudal war ia in proal ap a Otraes Car, Injuring Ionoreat Psvaangarv. Cleveland, O., July 25. A Euclid avenue car, loaded with passengers, wss recked by an explosion of nitroglycerine or gun cotton, shortly before il o'clock Sunday night, and fire pasROBERT G. INGERSOLL DEAD. sengers were severely injured, one woman being so badly hurt that she may The Great Afooatto Haccamba to aa Attack die of Haart OUeatt. The explosion tore out the front end New York, July 23. Colonel Robert of the car, smashed all the windows G. Ingerall died at his home, and destroyed the brake. After connear Dobbs Ferry, Friday. siderable difficulty the car was stopped Hia death was audden and unexpected and a rail for ambulances was sent out. and resulted front the heart disease The inotorman waa dazed but the confrom which he had suffered since 1896. ductor escaped injury. Mrs. Ingersoll was the only person The force of the explosion was so in the room with bim when he died. great that it shook all the bouses in Death came to him aa he had recently the neighborhood and was heard for a a desire it should. He expressed distance of two or three miles. There olden in said he wished to times, is no due to the identity of the person die slowly, with a full consciousness, who placed the explosive on the track. to he might tell those about him how Persons living in the neighborhood it felt . Recently h expressed 1 in-say they saw a man buggy stop-th- e eorner Of Kensington street, where change and desired to die painlessly the expcfan occurred, and go out by and without warning. the railway track. Ha remained there " Robert Green lngCrsOll was born tn Y tfrT short time and then drove rapidly Dresden. eats county, August 11, 1833. H vroot root vlee 1 ol4 vu ; Vwty. a abort time in an' academy in TenMORE TALK OF PEACE. nessee, also taught school in that tate. He began the practice of law in BvIlV That War la the Philippines is Southern Illinois in 1534; was defeatno End. Nearing Kansas City, Mo., July 25. A special ed in 1860 as Democratic candidate for to the Times from Independence, Kan., congress; became colonel of the Eleventh Illinois cavalry in 1862; waa ataays: Under the date of May 1, Emil torney general for Illinoi in 1866; reO. E Isold, company G, Twentieth Kanfused post of minister to Germany in sas, writes from Manila to hia slater in this city. Among other statements, he 1877. Colonel IngersolTs notorlety and iat3: fame haa been acquired through hia They say that our regiment will be public lectures denying tha existence relieved in a few days, but I think w a God and criticising the Bible and of are In for it until it is finished. I think it won't be long now until this war is the Christian religloif. Colonel Ingersoll first attracted poover, and that the volunteer will go litical notice by hi brilliant eulogy of home. There were two of Aguinaldoa officers here yesterday to negotiate for James 0. Blaine in the Republican national convention at Cincinnati in peace terms, and nobody know yet 1876. In hia speech nominating Mr. what they did about it. They aro Blaine for the presidency, Mr. Inger-so- ll pretty anxious to have the war atop, referred to hia favorite sa ttfe and our government has offered 930, plumed knight," a name that attached Mexican money, for every man who itself to Mr. Blaine and remained with will come in and give up his gun. him during bis remaining years. Colonel Ingersoll practiced law at TROUBLE WITH PRIESTS. Peoria, 11L, for many years, hut afterStirring op Bitter Feeling Among wards settled in New York. InbnMtenta of Lose. Strikers NEWS SUMMARY. af Froeetea ne-yr- 4 vssni 92-0- -" bweM ae a savaaiv Mae '"ExiJaaiea "sad Far a Tl. Tkeagbt All Wrra Eneru ta Savag aa. FIRE DAMP IN PENNSYLVANI4 CAUSES SIX DEATHS. g: An Oklahoma detective thlnkshehe located Re. Francis Hermanns, who la wanted in Salt Lake City for mnrder, and has written for photographs of tha " j missing minister. jy ...Tba Salt Inks food, inspector says a In the somtug conflict the ' hhota . 0 n mbeffiUaky uven jtra .embalming RrUith.. empire will taW part. Th milk to keep ft from souring, using English volunteer have been sounded aubstauees that art injurious. Tha and they are ready. Australia. Xew Zealand, Canada and India have been offeoding dealers will be prosecuted. heard from, and will be called upon. Thera will be no laek of fuuda give th returning Utah volunteers a No chances will be taken and for every magnificent reception.. Governor particle of damage the Boer inflicts Walla, from reports he has received, contrary to the laws of civilised warsays the money eaa bt raised in a fare, he will be compelled to defray tha axpense. This relates to the postwinkling. Last gear tha total number of sheep sible destruction of the rand. la Utah was 1,590,733, assessed at 83, CUT INTO PIECES 101.721. Tbla year there are 1,870,444 acker Distribute Floras at Thrir Victim sheep, which era rained at 13,864,028, Lf Among tbs Mob. t the average value per bead haring Brinson, Ga., July 27. Charles Mack, from fallea to 91.11. the leader of tbs gang that haa been The management of the state fair robbing and raping in this vicinity haring offered a prize of 9100 for the was lynched at Satfold and his body best picture exhibited, considerable inent into hundreds of pieces. Mack, terest haa been aroused among Utah's after being Identified, wan taken to the artists, both professional and amateur, big oek tree near the Ogletree home, on and good result may be expected. which Sammons met his death, and A Salt Lake street ear ran over a strung np As hla feet left tha ground girl last week, she being seated hundreds of shots from the mob were la the middle of the track, and tha by- Bred into hla body.- standers expected to see her horribly After he waedead he waa taken down was low, howmangled. The road-be- d and his body cat up into small piece ever, and she escaped without a scratch. and distributed among the mob, which The tax levy last year was 4) mills numbered 900 or 300, Mack led Sam moos Into the Ogletree for general state purposes and 1 mills for state school purposes. This year it borne end after robblog tha inmates, la mills for general state and 3 mills assaulted Mrs. Ogletree in her husfor atata school purposes. The addi- band's presence. tional half mill adds to tha rerenvs of JEALOUSY THE CAUSE. the state 949,584. aetbans Mab the-Lowe- UTAH NEWS. A n SCALPED THEIR VICTIMS. EXPLOSION. IN MINF. 1 Vincent, Cape Verde Islands, reateamer 'Centro America from Montevideo June. 30, for Genoa with 620 passengers, has been towed there for a distance of 300 mile, having been disabled by tha lots of her propeller. Work has began on the construction of a passage from the cell of Caut Dreyfus to the hall in which the court-marti- al before which he is to be tried will siL This will enable the prisoner to escape the annoyance of observation -by tha curious. General Sbafter will be retired on' October 16, when h will reach the age limit. Friends are endeavoring to bava him retained in the service, but the law ia mandatory and tha only relief possible would be by a special act of eongresa. The war department is la correspondence with General Brooke with reference to withdrawing the batted- - . ions of troops from Cuba. The troops, it ia thought, may be needed for service la the Philippine when tba rainy saaaoa ia ever. ports the Italian |