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Show 1 I Tint teen cases of small pox a:e icport ed in St. Louis. I 4. ioo cases of grippe ate repot ted at j Pittsburg, Pa. Lawrence Savrett, the jreat tracdicr ! died en tin 19th in New Yoik. A statement hr; been circulated that 14,000 Italians will invade New Oi leans. The Salt Lake City council are having lively times over the proposed joint Ciiy ami comity building. I The hurid of the unfortunate passen- gets of the Utopia were conducted at Gibraltar, on tiie 20th, with luting ceremonies. cere-monies. Great excitement still txsists among the Italians over the recent massacre. Meetings are being held all over the country. I Lord ?.r!sio!'s celebrated flock of Suf- fi.lk ai:d Southdown sheep said to be j '.he finest in the world, are to be sold, his Lordship having rented Icbwotth. London, March 19, It was stated in the lobby ot the commons to-day that ! Parnell had decided to resign his seat in l'arl.unent in accordance with his challenge chal-lenge to Healy. Bro. Ilagley was over from Grass Yaliey last Saturday, He reports about j 2 feet of snow in the upper part of the 1 Vailey, but not so deep in the lower pa it. Atlvucati. Florence Nightingale has besn pass-ing pass-ing the winter with her brother-in-law, Sir Harry Vcr.iev, at Clavden house, Bucks, who havejust celebrated his nintelh birthday. A new s!ot machine iu London gives vour weigh, an accident insurance policy and a box of sweets, "all for a penny." The insurance policy is for $5 and lasts for twenty-one days. Rome, Match 20 It is semi-offieially denied that sealed orders have been sent to the Italian squadron in conse-puence conse-puence of the lynching of the eleven Italian Ital-ian prisoners at New Orleans ou Saturday Satur-day last. WASHiNGTON.March 20. The amount of silver offered far sale to the, treasury department to-day was i;2c,c o ounces aui the amount purchased 259,000, as follows. 20,0000 uncesat.991 25; i oo'ooo at 9925; i39.ne at S940-, Redding, Cat., March 79 The leaver ville and Redding stage was robbed again tins evening bya lone highwayman. highway-man. Wells Fargo's bo'x was taken but the passengers were not disturbed. The amount secured was small. London, March 19 The judicial com- mittee of the privy committee of the privy council, on appeal from Victoria, Australia, confirmed the right of the colonial government to prevent the landing of Chinese immigrants. Eugen''' health is failing rapidly, and there are rumors lhat her mind is impaired, im-paired, which, considering all her troubles, troub-les, is not surprising. She takes no in terest in current events, and spends much ol her time in religious exercises. Aberdeen, S. D , March 19, Barnes the alleged Tascott.was confronted this morning by Clark the Chicago witness, who siid the resemblance was remarkable, remark-able, but lhat he was positive Barnes was not Tascott. Barnes was discharged discharg-ed Pierre, S. D., March 19 Captain Baldwin Bald-win of the Fifth infantry, United rStates atmy who has just ret irned from a tour of the Indian country, says the aborigines at the different agencies are iu the most peaceful mood, and lhat no trouble need be feared lioni them the coming slimmer. slim-mer. ' -;. Paris, March 20. Many Socialist meetings meet-ings were held to-dav.and all those present pres-ent favored the idea of a gigantic May day demonstration. At one of the meetings meet-ings resolutions were passed pleding the Socialists to march over the prostrate bodies of all who interfered with the procefsion they intend to have. The streets were excited yestereay over the appearance of a wild deer w hich ran with weary leaps and hanging I tongue up Second street. Several boys ; tried to head it, but tired as it was, it ! took the fences with sn ease and grace that astonished beholders, and found renned vigor in the wild gesticulations and curdling veils of the throng. About fifty head came into the field near Turners Tur-ners cieameiv yesiefday ait J one. was 1 un down and caught by a son of Mr. Turner on hoiseback. The others were dispeised and made their wav back to the hills The oi.ethatcame up Second Street must ha"ve lost its bearing and wand .-red away from the rest, and when last s; en was mating its way remarka ble head waul towatd its native hills. Logan Joucnal. Rochester, Mass. Match 19. The fam ous Lilla Hoyle murder mysteiv of Sep-terub Sep-terub r. 18S7, is explained through a con fession made by Alice Hoyle to her aunt and by the latter made public. The two girls were sisters and both loved the same man. This man Thomas McQuad seemed to show preference for Liila, and this made Alice mad. Alice said in her confession McQuad had told her he would marry her if thev could get Lilla, who was in a delicat condition, cut of the way This was done by the girl.her uncle, McQuad -and another man, so the confession goes. and her body was disposed dis-posed of after the deed was committed. Alice lived with her uncle at.d aunt who concealed the crime. Seme time after the girl eloped with her uncle, and in-revenge in-revenge for that she made the details of the crime public. i News Items. Leprosy is repotted, in British Columbia. |