Show NEWS OF THE DAY Panama is still besieged by the rebels English forces guard the Panama Railroad property New York business men will give I exPresident Arthur a complimentary dinner Delmonico will dine and wine them President Clevelands first reception held last night was a brilliant affair All the members of the Cabinet except Garland Gar-land were present Parnell favors the patronizing of Irish industries by the Irish people This he thinks would be one step toward to-ward Irelands political independence In the defeat of Phil Thompsons appointment ap-pointment Randall has beaten Carlisle Beck Blackburn and the whole Kentucky Ken-tucky crowd and the whisky ring with them Last nights dispatches brought nothing important in regard to the Sou dan and Afghan questions The latest will be found in our columns this afternoon after-noon The Green Rangers were out in force in New York City yesterday So were the police but no riots occurred The Mayor reviewed the parade and all passed off quietly ONE of the most pathetic scenes ever witnessed is said to be the struggles of General Grant to finish his war memoirs I He is anxious that they shall be completed I com-pleted before he dies 1 Five hundred coal miners are on a strike at Danville 111 They were receiving re-ceiving 70 cents per ton and demanded 10 cents more They will be joined by several hundred more John L Sullivan had quite a hoodlum hood-lum reception in the streets of New York Ion I-on Monday Five hundred of the riffraff riff-raff crowded around him so that he hrtd to take the ferry to escape Measures for the prevention of cholera chol-era will be active in New York this summer sum-mer Every house will be inspected Salt Lake would not be any the worse for that kind of an inspection either After the fall of Khartoum the Russian Rus-sian Ambassador to England intimated to Granville that Russia was willing to assist as-sist England and England replied that England could and must herself subjugate subju-gate Soudan Mark Twain has been humbled by the Concord Mass library committee Huckleberry Finn has been excluded from the shelves of that institution Well if it was one of the first edition the library can hardly be blamed Cohen one of the rollerskaters in the New York contest died on Sunday night with brain fever He skated a week for which he was to receive 50 but didnt get it That and the fatigue killed him His wife is penniless and friendless The selfsacrificing patriots Nevada and California are numerous in Washington Washing-ton only awaiting the sanction of Cleveland Cleve-land to fill any office they may be lucky I enough to catch Cleveland seems to be in no hurry however and will make no changes hastily Dr Newman is with Gen Grant He says he will remain until the great change comes whatever it may be but hopes for the prolongation of his life March is Grants lucky month says Newman but then he evidently forgets that September was also the lucky month of Oliver Cromwell The Womans Suffrage Society has denounced Governor Pierce of Dakota for vetoing the woman suffrage act passed by the Legislature of that Territory and President Cleveland has been asked to remove him We tremble to think what Clevelands lot will be when these featherless hens of suffrage societies begin to get after him Henry Ward Beecher takes kindly to the new administration He says the very thing that is being complained of Mr Clevelands deliberation in making changeshe likes He thinks that in making new appointments if there is a Republican and a question between a Democrat the Democrat should certainly be chosen In Boston twentytwo Chinamen were arrested on Sunday for gambling One pigtail told the judge that he kept school and taught his countrymen about Jesus every Sabbath and they were not gambling but only learning to count Melican money It remains to be seen whether the Chinese Sunday school scholar is superior to the average white one Texas cattle will hereafter seek a northern marKet via Harold the new terminus of the Fort Worth and Denver railway thence driven north to Caldwell and Hunnewell thence railed to their destination Those for Colorado Wyoming Wyom-ing and northern Territories will go from Harold by way of a natural strip north of Pan Handle thence north to their respective destinations DrNagle says of roller skating I can I I say with certainty that such exposure as the roller skating mania produces is likely I like-ly to produce pneumonia There are say twenty thousand young people going I i every night to skating rinks and balls They indulge violent exercise in heated rooms and then go out into the chill air possibly thinly clad and the result is fatal inflammation of the lungs i Notwithstanding President Cleve lands views on the silver question there is something truly Western about him I after all When a delegation presented Phil Thompsons name for Commissioner of Internal Revenue for Kentucky he mildly assured th > m that because Thompson Thomp-son had had the misfortune to kill his man he would not allow that fact to in I teJere in his selection But Thompson failed to get there and there is weeping weep-ing and wailing among the Kentucky delegation I It is rumored that exSenator i McDonald now in Washington by invitation invi-tation of Cleveland is to be tendered a foreign mission the first vacancy on the United States Supreme Bench or the office of Secretary of the Treasury if Manning Man-ning should retire His friends however say there is no office in the gift of the administration ad-ministration that he would take It is stated by prominent Indiana Democrats that McDonald is the almost unanimous choice of his party for the Senatorial succession suc-cession and that by waiting two years he can have a place in public life which he likes and which suits him |