Ts i [ England and France want to be com nected by a tunuel, and yet are afraid ol of it. The number of visitors to New York City every month is said to be greater than the total number of its fixed resi. dents. Cable cars have larity, finds the Bt. Louis Star-Sayings, since the electric system has proved a | success, A President's expenses amount in fom years to about 880,000. His income for difficult to see that he has an excellent chance to start a bank account, York streets may be gained from the an nual reports of the railroads just filed at Albany. These show that during 1890 the elevated and surface over 400,000,000 passengers. Among those who can reasonably com- Portugal, which, with a population of 5,000,000, is about $§700,000,000 debt, with an annual interest charge which | is considerably more than half of the revenue. A significant development of the Cen. sus of 1890, notes the Washington Star, is the fact that the and manufacturing in greater than the increase of In the decade from 1880 to Bouthern States gained 19.9; in actual wealth, capital invested in manufacture, per cent, of wealth South increase the was pop lation. 1890 the in population 62.5, and of oy 20.7 The canned fruits and meats exported by the United States thirty per cent. in the last tw wave improved rears, and are again being largely purchased in had them, announces the Detroit Packers found that to killed a market in one season, a countries which almost outlawed Free Press, adulterating their goods, in haste get rich, simply only first-class goods are now shipped. New by the five Professor Bickmore, says the York Sun, is not alarmed earthquakes, two of them in this country, Yet be holds that there is slways danger of that have been recently reported. these convulsions of nature in the United He says that the workings of the forces of the under world been during this century, and that the time of in the of the earth's crust is by no means at an end. But the discoveries of the age have not enabled States, as well as in South America, have extensive movement rocks man ta do anything to prevent easth- quakes. The discovery of tin ore in large quan. tities on the Colorado River, Texas, is & most important industrial event, avers the Washington Star, cites intense interest, have been few deposits of tin out of Cornwall, England, the mines of which, having been worked, since early Cartha- genian times, are becoming unproductive, There are deposits in the Black Hills, North Dakota, opment of the canning industry in the United States has, however, required the use of more tin than was readily sup It naturally ex- Heretofore there The tremendous devel. plied, and the discovery of large addi- tional deposits will still further stimu- Jate the business, 4 -— ——— known organist and composer, says that the writing of church music is largely a labor of love. forty years ago, and bas published over | one hundred works, but the royalties he small part of his income, Dr. was born in Albany, N. Y., and father tried to make a hardware dealer of him till the musical instinct in the lad i ssserted itself. Besides playing the or. gon in Bt. Thomas's Church in New | York City, and directing the music of the parish, Dr. Warren lectures at Columbia College, and has enough pupils to keep him busy the rest of the time. Mrs. Henry M. Stanley, wife of the explorer, gave an interview at Minne. apolis, Mion., to a reporter. She said it was the first interview she has granted in this country, Asked as to her idea of the United States, Mrs, Stanloy said: “Oh, it is very great, and I csnnot find words to express my admiration of the many things I have seen. There are such maguificent buildings and luxurious homes; such straight, broad and well planned strects—in fact, everything is on such a huge scale.” She thinks New York City lacking in finish, its stroots beastly dirty and kept in wretched re. tremely hospitable, and the Amecican re porter came in for his share of atten. | respect | lieved. | six hundred : tod i giants, roads carried | ber 33 | three feet in diameter, | too many. in | great areas, the | whether it be in | lands, and we will be much for it. J George William Warren, the well | He began composing over | te) There are believed to be nearly 50,000 Christian Scientists in the nation. about 10,000 of whom live in New York City and Brooklyn. In 1894 it will be 1000 years since Hungary became an independent Govern ment, and it is proposed to celebrate the RL We ch ak anniversary with great pomp. rather lost their popu. | 2 greal pom} The late General Terry was one of the | few civilian commanders who won the the West That is to say, his soldierly and admiration of Pointers. { qualities were so pronounced and effective “Our giant trees in California are ! still in danger,” laments the New York idea of the enormous trave New | : An idea of the enormous travel in | Oliserver, if all accounts are to be be There are now two and seventy-five of these the largest being over thirty. There is not one They are certainly among | dalism that would destroy them ought to plain of hard times is the Government of ; De prevented by stringent measures on ' the part of the Government,’ ——— Some public spirited women in a win- ter resort in Flonda have formed them selves into a society which they call the Village Improvement Association, and have assumed the duty of keeping the streets clean, They employ a man to pick up every scrap of refuse which lit ters the pavement or gutter, and as thi factotum is practically in the employ and under the suthority of every woman in town whose vigilance is unceasing, his work, explains the Atlanta Constitut is thoroughly and effi At ment they hav plished. intervals al y caused to be painted barrels, with a bit utilize the paper stump or fruit skin which would ging the pass r-by to tossing into them the bit of wise be thrown down untidely. have also organized the ePldrer ’ society pledged not to throw any kis litter into the public ways. That town is a model of utopian cleanliness, suggests the idea that ‘city m the stead of fathers might be sueet conviction ier-Journal Lines am that int to more than great things Australia furnishes a fine illu it. The value of the milk produced Inst year in the colony of Victoria was $23 000,000, butter and cheese $15,000,000, Thirty ago Victoria's only attraction was gold The gol mined in 1889 amounted to only £5.000.. he were valued at yours Nething else was thought of, 000, or less than one-seventh the value of the dary's output. A great export of ! butter and cheese has begun t of Such » England, for Victoria is this should Of cotton, tobacco, rice, sugar and corn will ng as there is a small population spread over ind a source wealth promised. lessons as aot be lost upon the South, COUrM remain her staple products, and as | major part of agricul tural industry will be diverted toward the cultivation of a few great staples, the South or the West the dairying, gardening jut as people begin to cluster in cities and towns, and small farming will gradually sad | profitably usurp the cotton and tobmeco the better The far-reaching revelations of the Calted of 1880 but faintly appreciated, asserts the American States census are Agriculturist, because not yet available It is certain, however, de. velopment of our cities at the expense of to the public. that there has been an enormous : : | country districts. The urban population, receives from them form a comparatively Warren over 8000 inhabitants, compares with his | the rural population (the inhabitants of that is the number of people in cities of towns containing less than 8000 persons) in this manner: 1480, 1m, Perens, Por OV, Rural, . 88 500,000 45,000,000 6,500,000 or 14 Urban . 11,500,000 18,000,000 6 500.000 or 57 Total 80,000,000 63,000,000 13,000,000 ™ The final official statement will not materislly alter the statistics or their re. The startling truth is that dur. ing the past decade urban population has grown three and a half times aa ation. ; nA Ls { that his lack of mili ducati rt the same period being $200,000 it is not | 8 military education was | | never spoken of to his disparagement. thousand 1 the wonders of the world, and the van- | TELEGRAPH AND CABLE The Latest Important Events at Home and Abroad. in the Seine. An accident by which nine persons lost | thelr Hveg occurred at Paris, France, & few days ago. The Beine, with the exception of the centre, has been frozen over for some | | days. The whole river was coverad with fos, | the being middle ‘of the stream, however, hidden by what the police judged to be a dangerously thin sheet of Consequently the authorities people to attempt to cross the river, and the police were instructed to enforce the order A number of men and boys, however, disre- garding the warning cries of the police and of the crowds of people who were watching them, attempted to cross the BSelne As they came near the muddle of the stream, dall cracking reports were heard, causing a number of the foolhardy persons to rush back to the sides of the river, where the ice was much thicker. Others pressed on, loa gave way and precipitated a crowd of people into the freezing water, and lifesavers rushed to the scenes of thodis aster; but, in spite of their efforts, and though a number of men and boys were drawn from the river, nine persons wer known to have been drowned, She Killed Her Son, Henry Mulling aged nineteen, was shot and killed recently by his mother near Cral Orchard, Ky. A few days ago a relative of the woman went to Danville, leaving a little three-year-old child with her. Henry, com ing back from town in a rollicking mood natchod up the child and began tossing t. This angered his mother, who told hin to stop or she would kill him, but he went on vith his capers. The woman reached afte: un old army pistol and shot him through the reast, killing bim almost instantly. After the unnatural deod was done she sormed to comprehend its enormity and tried to drown herself Naxt "wr g she wa nt bv a neighbor on the river'sbank, where id evidently been ever since the Kill He Shot the Sheriff Dead, 3 ihe ¥ IT v fy ent L horrible and rag n mmps at the stat wl hotel, a bold assassin, scarcely ten I rom his victim, ralssd his pistol, and, wit two shots fired in rapid succession, alm tantly killed the Sheriff, who was lead manacied prisoner hotel lorer escaped under the w, the prisoner ma » time and follow) the Killed His Wile who and Himself had lodged wit fo sinoe Friday in a third-story roo the bouss of Miss Mary Melaughiin hia, Penn, at an early hour the raing shot his wife and himself dead siously 1» said to have been the cause Braeckner was a German, aged thirty flv an ex-waloon keeper al the time of b death a clothing ment Mrs. Brueckoer wassh : of the bulists going thro murderer bad ended his with a ball through the heart on Broeckner, iadely and i387, tiw ia _— f Tn Ee Hurlod Through the Air A cotmotive at Cordon Penn. on t Reading Railroad, exploded Fagin Martin Seeger was hurled 30 feet mn air and landed in a large pond B men John Smith, Irwin Baolich and Ni Hump were struck by horribly mangled Smith and Bolich were killel and Hum was fatally hurt. The engine and neighl ing bulldings were entirely demolished large pegs of the bodler almost killed an ¢ tire family, flying debries The Army Limited List The bill that passed the United States Nemate to transder officsrs of the Army fro the Mmited to the unlimited list of the re tired list will, as stated in the committee ¢ port, resuit in the immediate transis ninsty officers, and in placiag fifiy of sixty officers now eligible for retire the Hmited list nent A Teamster's Horrible Death Scott Lobp, while walking backwhnl froat of his logging team at Goshen, | ran into a load of logs ahead of him and the tongue of his own wazon was held in ¢ air and pinned to them. The tongue crushed into him, breaking his ribs and injuring him #0 that he disd in a few minutes Great Fire at Bombay, A disastroms conflagrati much suffering in Bombay, India. Over two bundred houses have bean burned to the round and hundreds of families are rend red to meg nm has ages) KOOH'S SECRET. The German Sclentist Reveals His Lymph's Ingredients The long talked of secret of the ingredients entering into the composition of Professo Kock's famous lymph bas been at last gives | to the world at large Professor Koch states that his lymph is composed of pure generated tuberculous bacill! in a solution of glycerine, which latter forms from forty to fifty per cent. of the compound, The lymph, he says is a derivative of albumen, and acknowledges that it contains a mass of necrotic substance that attacks even certain sound Sissuss of the body when | injaited {is remedy simply consists in a powerful glycerine extract derived from the pure cul tivation of the specific microbs which en. the lungs, cause consumption and are | | known as tubercle bacilli rapidly as rural, a proportionate increase | in cities nearly twice as large as during | the previous decade. This is not ex. plained by the impetus which the war gave to cities from 1560 to 1870. The sctual increase in the two classes of population in the three decades has been: vasa, WERAL. ORBAN, RURAL Total Mersame, Per Cont ner 1860.70. ,,,,2990.000 8,016,000 157080... 5,947,000 £450,000 1850-00... 0,000,000 6,500,000 Total, . 19,746,000 15,806,000 It the urban statistios were cities of 4000 or over, the figures would show more faithfully the real farmung community, and on this basis it Is quit: possible that there Tas really been no ap- preciable increas in our agricultural Popiistion pure aod simple from 1880 to A to 0 "mn 1 based . | wasting suppuration sansa, By inoculating the consumptive with his preparation from th pure of the tis tubercle bactili themselves, the amount of it, | forbade | | spiracy to sx Suddenly the | The police | THE NEWS EPITOMIZED, Eastern and Middle States. Ergvex Pittsburg (Peun.) laundries have formed a trust to fight Chiness competition and reduce expenses, Fink in New York City destroved the grain elevator and mills of B. M. Van Tas- | sel and the seven-story factory of Vought & Nine Foolhardy Parisians Drown | Williams, £300, 000 Tue New Jusey Logialature assembled at Trenton, and Governor Abbett seut his an- pusl message; in the Senate Mr. Stuhr, of Hudson County, was unseated, and E. PF. McDonald, who was turned out last May, was seated in his old place i Tae Demcoratic candidates offices in Connecticut were sworn in by the Benate at Hartford, and made formal de mands for the offices, which the preseat in cumbents declined to surrender Tur Court Appeals of New York has ranted a new trial to ex-Shoriff James A finck sod William Flack, convicted of con- James A iron merchants, Loss, over for BSiate of ure a divores for Flack Gronare M, Bang , the default. ing President of the ( r Oak Life Insuy ance Company, returned to Hartford, Conn., after four years' exile in Canada, and was sentenced to State YOR A LOADED car became unmanageable and ran down a steep fnciine at Split Rock, near Troy, N. Y., killing fous persons and seriou ly injuring four others Tux report of the Treasurer of Hars College, Cambridge, Mass made to Dverseors, ested funds of the ollege to amount to $7, 121.554 Sexaron J. D nominated by the FOLOM art Prison fo N ard the shows the inv NALD CAaMeaox has b [4 thlicans of the Penn ivivania Legislature, and Dr, J, H. Galling has been nominated by the Republican the New Hampshire Legislature to su ‘enator Blair uosas Ivison, aged forty-nine, and Hunt, aged twenty-nine, farmers by a train while walking on the Contra oear Byron, N. Y Basxxen EH Now York City LAs comtaining « wg Hons arr list 8 © Wh Zn Olery bog ASSEMBL iiand South and West, nen W pruyy, of Arkan wt in his & ania i REAS FO ad Assembly message (renaral 1 the asd ne Tennessee Nashville a "ay lot As re Alliance met Kansas HH Vanuuns w of the A STORMY rescalalives a ALL tation n the Ht. Pau agent Mins ad Srates Cinouvry Juno News at St. Paul Mion. he lecided In favor Sage in his suit against the Bt. Pa Sulleater a1 I'n rs Falls» Railway ( pany, which involves a land grant of 0 acres of land, vaiged at $10,000,000 Hamny Laws J vpn Hewes, thre gr { a railroad at Silver City ware Instantly wighteen sti ks Joux C. Hate, ff Hall & Rodgers, of Franciw Ca and trustees of the estates of John Hawi nd Marvin A. Baldwin, decensed, bas « fosand to the embezzlement of sums aggre ing about $150,000 by dea’ing in stocks Jour A. Harr, Mayor of Chattanoo; Tenn. and ons of the wealthiest men Niata fromm a second stroke of salves LAnvTExANT James D. Maxx, Seve Cavalry, United States Army, diel at ¥ Riley, Kan , from the effects of a we wived at the battle of Wounded Kune ExGovenxon OGrLessy has been nom nated for Senator by the Roepublicaas of the Illinois Legislature Tre bodies Walter and Miles Adams brothers, were found dead thirty miles from San Diego, Texas. Nearby lay a partly butchered cow, and it is thought the young men were killed by thieves to cover up ther crime, the brothers, in all probability, hav ing detected them in the act of slaughtering the animal Joux Joussox, a fifteen-year-old oolored boy, was hanged at Opelika, Ala, for the murder of Jenkins Moore. Johnson on ti scaffold said be felt “like he had religion His last request was of the Sheriff, whom he asked to bury his body nicely A C Peru & Co, wholesale dealers in lumber at Dallas, Texas, made an awign ment for the t of thelr oreditors; iia Usted lusendl Dennis Simmons a sders "nn the «mn » Mout Dad ’ DOTY san Los wn died naa ’ os benefit of bilities, $190,000 AT Belle, Texas, George Smith, a farmer, entered a saloon and compelled seven mon, at the point of a revolver, to hand over thels money and valuables As he was leaving the satoon Jim Hibel the Town Marshal fired. but missed bin, and Smith returned the shot, killing the Marsha Washington, Taz President bas nominated Henry H Swan, to be United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan, Robert E Hannay, to be United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Texan Tre White House was the scons of a larg and brillant reception given by the Presi dent and Mrs. Harrison in honor of the Diplomatic Corps. The guests asked to meet the diplomas were (rom Congressional, Ju dicial, Army and Navy circles Ax adjourned meeting of the Intercontin ental Rallway Commission was held in Washin, with the President, Mr, Cassatt, in the po Hector de Castro was elected Secretary of the Commission Tur Postmaster General has abolished the of Catherine, Ala, where the res | i» also one of the won lthiest Is, moreover, an . (18 President has nominated as Collect. of Customs Eldridge H. Byrant Machias, Me, Patrick 2 ; of Wilmington, Cal, BRORRTARY TRACY wrote an oficial jetbe to Commander G. C, Reiter, United State Navy, refusing to grant the latter's Sre% for a trial by court martial for neglect duty in connection with the Barr undia afi in Guatemala, irs District o Dawning, District Voreign, Tur Tugaree, the h Tur Rossian budg imated surplus of $1,1 nelude, as extrnordinar ead hunting tr i wlsowas ihe on A he est) flay expenditures, 0 75,000 for public works and $12,912.00) for wrmaments, ENERAL WorseLey Commander-in. hist in Ireland, is concentrating th Fhers at Cork, Dublin and Belfast, Ther nearly fourteen thousand soldiers in the Mmiblin and nine thousand in the Cork com Tad, I HE scourge known as “black death” has whed the city of Tobolsk, the capital of vost Biberia. The whole of Asiatic Huw in, rom Bamarkand to the mouth of the Obi. is iffering from the pestilence, Thousands are iving at Obdorsk, Tae Chitian rebel warships are blockading | the ports of that country. ue Bootch railway strikers vireck a train near Greenock and w at Perth, HERE earthquakes oocurred at Parral, in Hate of Chihuabus, Mexico, The gal at the Convent of the Bacrad Heart way, killing six persons and wounding We rio HURRICANES France, have been and on the raging at Mar. 11d Algerian const ICAL Russian reports ns were trans show that 50 wied to Siberia in 1860 Ory rs Tux Turkish Ambassador in Vienna, Au h Pacha Li i made two attempts t mit suidide. He was fatally injured HE body of the Duke of Bedford ling to his expressed ra 1, England. hy = de yours od Ques Vicros the Irish relief fun Govexxon R just thirty-four ve Tae widow continue his a M Fras made $50 x Ww has padre a large menage deer hogs and moo Tire Empress Japan woman, who has J much ' revaluation the i+ 8 scholarly to further the ast twenty-five SORIAEMANN'S will {real arct discloses the fact gist was an American road wife living at In > i had a div danapolis, Russert Sao e, the largest individual Joaner of money in New York, perhaps is said to bave a rule n r to loan more than $500 000 Oh any giv Bexaron Trrien, of Colorado, isa sh wi, slight man, with a long face gray bheair and gray beard. In public be has an appearance of settled melancholy Bexaron Josera M State of Wyoming. wh sent in the Upper Hose largest man in the Nenate G. Tameno, the Caney, of the new bas just taken his is physically the Japanese Minister of the Ualted States, has been in official life for thirteen years in 1578 he was one of the Commissioners appointed by Japan to re ove General Grant. He was appointed to his presest office in March, 1500 Oxe of the most Europe is the Freon: parsimonious nobles in Prince de Joinville, who He {roquently sends around the corner 10 & cookshop for a bowl of soup and a plate of meat, rather | than wastes cond in the kitchen range of his gloomy pale Sexaron Prous of Kansas, is a very hard | man Fefiort when be makes a speach in the Sonate fe has a habit of starting his sen tenoss with great deliberation and then hurrying them on to the end with the pend of a racehorse, This varying lingual gait vaturally disconcerts the stenograpaers, Caer Gare, who sucesads Sitting Ball ss hoad of the Sioux Nation, led the Indians in the battle that brough! defeat and death to | Custer, He is not only fond of Sighting, but is oapabile of handling a body of Indians suc. ully when fo the flicld, and has [requent. Iy exhibited the qualities of genoralehip, He Indian. of some honesty, 'UTH AMERICAN REBELS, evolts Have Ocenvrad in the Argen tine Republic and Cm, ihisgrams from South America give wre scoounts of revolutions in the An | ine Republic and in Chill, lems of that province are alarm, out, TOMAEAWKS BURIED. The Hostile Indians Surrender to General Miles. | The Sioux War Ended and the Redskins Disarmed, A late dispatch from Pins Ridge Agency Bouth Dakota, says: The Sioux outbreak of 1820-01 is over. The great majority of those who revolted against the suthority of the United States have removed their war paint and are camped near tise friendly Indians to the south of the agency, just across White Clay Creek, They string along the west bank of the ereck for a distanceof two miles. They are mounted, walking, riding on wagons and in fact are advancing in ry Inannes known to them They fre drivi and leading Immense herds of Bome of then are entering friendlied’ camp; others are pitching Lepoes on the west bank of the White These are the Ogaliallae. The PBrules ever, are camping in the bottom around Hed Cloud's house and half a nile from the agency buildings. Frank Gourard, the number of lodges at 3 extinale the nam Her cannot, however, be Indian camp, two mil been broken up The advance guard of scarcely reached the agen sent word that he had his foil s and them to the agency came in they were found to if simply two short guns 8 heavy and a broken carbine, two Bharps rifles and one Winchester —nine guns in a 1 1 irrendes 5 an evidences that the Indians do 1 ous 10 give up all thelr gun ve hidden thelr best weapons on On this Lasis the entire host and w xpocted to in when it Government evi mates the his Cannot The latter 5500. The ut, esl $e, thon f Indiss i the armas of wanted t irrender When the weapons collec HAR fin 138 Pr > t they the hills, ui he give neigtibor- hood of 100 guns up off] wher of a wey A i and ry & : i5 Lhe ner. ican Horse, Btanding Bear, White Bir friendly chiefs, as } nen who are stil ers catne the infastry a line nearly a mie lor tu CARavary reached a3 :) 10 enger WW ws driving the hinds red and thedr wive and a half hou Ose RIG VICK I unwillingly surren dered % superior forces, and therefore tained their right to be as savage as was } sible in the face of an army enough and willing enough to wipe of existence ] band of Youpg Ma Horses, which has been for the past two months and about three hundred, arriv They were accompanied by about fifty of the most aged and worn-out hostile squaws that have ever Leen seen on the reservation General Miles has already assured the Ine dians that hereafter they will have nnthing to complain of so far as their treatment by the Government is concerned. There will be no repetition of the Wounded Knee affair. Instead of giving the troops the task of disarming the warriors the work will be done by the chiefs. Contact with the soldiers would certainly precipitate a fight 0 General Miles insists that each chief shall bring thearms of his band. The uns are being loaded into wagons in the ostile camp, and will be turnad over at di vishon headquarters o————— 1am that Afra the Crowg numbering - he ian visiting Satvapor, Honduras N Costa Rica have in asking the United States Government to send them separate ministers, and will withhold their recognition of Minister Pacheco uatil a defi. nite answer has been received. saragua and ad ool _ THE MARKETS, \ KEW YORK Beeves. ... hie Milch Cows, com. to good Calves, common to prime Rhoep . 380 a0 an : 25 BLT RP ho Pressed. .....co00000 ] Flour-City Mill Extra..... 5 Patents 510 Wheat--No. 2 Red. . .. Rye—~8tate . ..... sass , wTwoarowed State. . Corn-U ocd Mixed. .... 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