Show r HANGED BG 7 a r r i A aso killed nn acquaintance with a fence kail pays tho extreme 5 penalty of the law victor meets death but ho does not want tho services of alio priest A pot african chief leads a anny to invade hie congo country and liis indians ane for peace by ss 1 l irfan to ahe invading central africa PARIS slay 22 tho french sycicle Jeo graphic lias received news from the upper congo that the largo ma hommedal hom population inhabiting that region excited probably by tho tories of ElMah dis success have resolved to assert claims to alie centre of africa A powerful chief named has learned of tho existence of ivory fields in alie interior and has raised a powerful army and proceeded into lie interior army is exceedingly strong and thousands of his ol diers are with rifles this army the report states is now advancing making its way by pillage and massacre aracona station lias been sacked and destroyed the negroes alio it led in a panic before the attack lias po claimed the congo as belonging to the sultan of zanzibar and he has announced his intention to suppress all opposition to this claim general grant YORK may 22 ali ere was some undue irritation in gen grants throat last attended by frequent attempts to clear the surface of mucus these efforts further irritated the parts and the general being ap of a wakeful night suggested that dr douglas remain through the night which he did when the doctor left this morning he said apprehensions proved groundless for he slept at last night and continued to sleep until four aliis morning after ho slept at intervals until this forenoon at that time he awoke with little if any pain the doctor thought that the east wind and the raw chilly weather a flecked ted the general unfavorably A sectarian sensation cincinnati may 22 at this mornings session of the presbyterian assembly the standing committees were announced and a considerable sansa tion was produced by the of a resolution by judge drake of philadelphia declaring the roman catholic church a its priests hood and its baptism invalid he spoke in faaoi of his resolution speeches were made by drs wells and butler of brooklyn op posing the spirit of the resolution and objecting to its consideration now when ai judicial case was pending involving the same matter the resolution waylaid on the table for the time being hugo wanted no priest PARIS may 22 victor hugos condition was so manifestly worse this morning that his death was regarded as certain to take place within a few hours when alie fact became known cardinal galbert the archbishop of paris sent specially to juncos lesii dence oo 00 ering to visit him and administer spiritual aid and the rites of the catholic church N dockray Loc kray the son in law who at the deathbed death bed when the cardinals proffer came replied fur fluiro declining dec linins with thanks the wider and saying for tho dying man victor hugo is ex pecking death but lie does not desire the sen ices of a priest for peace slay 22 col Hercl at battleford Batt leford lias telegraphed to in norman ortho mounted police biero as follows all teamsters taken by indiana have been released and he has sent in biero asking for terms of peace MONTREAL may 22 A telegram from alio scene of the northwest troubled lea staica that has sent ft flag of druco asking on aliat terms lie can surrender cewill civo up the captured teams two women anda and a priest victor hugo dead panis may 32 victor hugo died tins alie ministry will request lie chamber of deputies id adjourn as a token of respect to tho memory of alie illustrious d ceased it is reported that HURO bequeathed thed his to france and that he left it to tho republics to select a burial place for his remains and to decide as to lie form of liia funeral may 22 tho government proposed a cibil funeral for victor huo ol 01 tho expense of the state notable absentees lognon may 22 A areat deal of comment was caused by ho absence from their places on tho opening of the house of commons this afternoon of members ortho cabinet who were expected to answer certain questions on the paper aliese ministers aro chamberlain the president of alio board of trade mr Troug lan chancellor of alio duchy of lancaster and sir charles dilke the president of the local howardi herat latest ad vices from meshed I 1 state dial tho british afghan frontier commission hayo pas near herat LATEK The british officers have am aley welcomed by the inhabitants and officers and report that the fortifications 0 herat are stronger than they had supposed SAN may 2 A tomb etona military courier from fort bowie bends information that tho apaches killed two mm at bacle cheek on tuesday demine N M have reached here stating that the apaches killed four miners at alma camall on tho tho fariseo river WU to may 22 mccre manning has called dortho i tion of jmajor S willard saxton of chief of division p comptrollers calice it is the first that saxton will refuse to ro fuse to resign on the ground eliat there arc no charged whatever against hin either of or onen Pigo jhc thc family of tho late secretary Freling huysen quakes no tho fact that tho first serious illness of judge freling was due to aconite that in bobu unaccountable manner was bottled aa mineral matter which lie tided and dr lincoln of washington eay ethere was enough left inthe fourman four men hanged CLARENDON ark slay 22 goodwin jackson colored who in november last beat sandy redmond colored to death with a fence rail was hanged in the presence of a large crowd herb today lie died protesting he did not intend to kill sandy but struck him for threatening to strike mrs jackson presidential appointments may 22 tho president appointed tho following collectors of internal revenue to dav win T bishop jor the first district of Ohio Aea ellis for the first district of california |