Show TELEGRAPH TIDINGS by W U to alo 11 cannot coal dis di s feb 17 considerable excitement excite nent has been caused here hereby y the discovery dic dim coury covery of an iowa vein cm of pure cannel coal for many years ears trag pieces of coal hao have been found on tho loner lower part of the DOS des monica I but tho place of deposit could never bo be found inthe in the at few weeks it has leon discovered in in lied red rock township warren arren county 30 miles below here it waa was di disco ca cred vered on some farms by parties who were prospecting for coal on oil the line of the wabash tod road into des bomes momes finding it A regular seam in lit one place they tried it in in three or four other places pi ices distant a mile or two tn and found it there also lit it is 13 in in a vein cm file five feet thick the lo 10 lower w or two and i a half feel feet of which ii 11 the pure cannel coal and tho the oilier other half of a coal much resembling bloss bury coal largo large quantities of it were ft ero brought to the city today to day it was tried by the pas gas company here and pronounced fully equal to the V virginia argi nia canuel cannel coal it burns to a white gray ash and an oil oozes ou out t of it as it burns A vein of six six feet of common bituminous coal has also been found by these prospectors bo to fe t below the cannel vein eln excite in nt runs hiah hii h and anti land in lit that re gion glon is being bein largely bought up diplomatic dinner feb 16 president arthur gave his first dinner tonight at the executive to 67 guests the heads and acting heads leads various of foreign legations at washington it was the farst first white house dinner given by this Adm administration inist rati n and the first fira dinner given to the d diplomatic i plo matic body in in four years cirs tho the executive buhn c mansion was ai throw thrown n open and lighted throughout tho the cast room where the president received the guests and tho the remaining lower mansion aerobe were beautifully auti fully adorned with wreaths an and lowers flowers A floral ship sent from boston to president garfield for his inauguration freshly rigged and loaded with flowers had the place of honor aim awong ong the decorations of the dinner table Aca academy deny burned penn feb 17 the mill tary academy burned tins this even evening in here there wore were cadet a attending tj the the youn young men succeeded ill in saving most of their personal cf of facts much inch of tho the furniture apparatus and libraries were gotten out the building wai four stones stories high overlooking looking the city and was built at an nn outlay of b by a stock avem pan pany in in 1863 1068 ansur ance ani c all th the state eState and government jo property was mas fumed soon after the lie tiro fire brolo out I a heavy rain began filling falling which damaged i much of the rescued property prop crt the origin of or ow fire cannot be donni tely aster ta bained ineil as the laboratory lab orator in which it was discovered conta contained inea nothing that would explode or unite bethla a spouse procla ill reb 17 tho rumor that miss ida farrell of aids us city who is is lilting in in washington at the residence of colonel kobert robert G inger soil boll is is the recipient of much attention on the part of president arthur I is creating a great flutter lit in social dr cir elce here the story ston comes from a I personal friend of the oung young lads ladys family ancil and is generally credited here miss ida is is the only daughter of 11 II U I arrell farrell a well w ell k know n citi citizen zen of peoria she it is a blonde of medium hight and unc fine looking graceful and stylish and well educated K an myni naw yorm feb 17 the champion allnan writes ito to the lI herald erald in in which he lie says ryan 11 an dubs me a slugger and excuses his defeat by h fco saying ing ho he was suffering sun tring from herni liernia li ernia and that had it not been for this and a it variety of other reasons he lie would have wan won the fight paddy considers that ali it had lie been able to hold out for a few moio more rounds I would hae have abdin aved a edin in I will simply lay to mr paddy padd ahvan if ho lie bry hian any desire to meet me again I will gic give linn him aw to spar mo me four aund round marquis of queensbury Queens buo rule with soft gloves at any ally ol 01 my exhibitions if I do not succeed in stopp nf linn him in four rounda I will M pay y him the above mentioned sum hum I challenge him to s spar parme me with boxing gloves stating tating fc tho number of round rounds the debult to be decided by the greater number of clean hits I t vill will wager 1000 1000 that I tan can defeat him lim in in a liht light of tins this de the to take place in in any build building ingin in new cw york city and the winner to take admission receipts in in addition to alic Et takes will not answer cir ELAND feb I 10 G J 11 II rhodes secretary of the garfield monument committee and a near friend of mrs garfield when interviewed by an associated press correspondent said mrs garfield received a letter aletter from mrs scoville tins this morning and that ho lie was authorized in her behalf to gay say that toward the slayer of her husband she sho cherished no malice ho ile must answer only ona to his god and the american people for the sister andall and all mem member berl othis of his f family amily she feels only profound pity lurther further than this r she x asks casks to lio im left alone alono willi with lier her sorrow and to be spared being in dragged into us useless eles and ino pub publicity licit mrs garfield will not atte answer tho the letter r |