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1 5 1 THE NEW ERA. Jk B.4.11XES, HUMESTON. i IOWA. The BY TELEGRAPH AND MAIL, CONGRESSIONAL. V.

B. SENATE IN SPECIAL SESSION. ON the 12th President Harrison sent the rollowfnff nominations to the Senate; Arthur C. Millette, to be governor Dakota; George S. Batcheller, or New York, to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; Albert G.

Porter of Indiana, to be Minister to Ifaly; John A Enander, of Illinois, to be Minister to Denmark. The nominations made on the previous aay were confirmed. NOMINATIONS were received, by the Senate from the President as follows on i a i Eugene Schuyler, of New York, to be Assistant Secretary of State; Walker Blame of Maine, to be Examiner of Claims for ihe Department of State; Cyrus Bussey, of New York, to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior. The nominations made on the previous day -were confirmed. NOMINATIONS were sent to the Senate on the 14th by President Harrison as follows: James S.

Clarkson, of Iowa, to be Frst Assistant Postmaster-General; Lewis Wolfley, to be Governor of Arizona. A number of post- masterships were filled, the Indianapolis office going to William Wallace. The nomination of Mr. Clarkson was immediately confirmed, after which the Senate adjourned to tiifj 18 til, THE total values of the exports of beef and nog products from the United States during the month of February last were 97,462 432. against $0,523,387 In February, 1888.

The values of dairy products were: February 1889, February, 1888, $274,006. THE youngest couple ever married in West Virginia were made man and wife on the 14th at Keyser. Tlieir names are ChJoe Poland, aged thirteen years, and Joe Snow, aged fourteen years. They had been lovers for four years, and received parental consent to marry. MAYOB BBOATCH, of Omaha, on the 14th issued an order for the strict enforcement of the Sunday saloon-closing- law.

The law had never been enforced. MAGKUDEB FLEXCHEB (colored), who criminally assaulted Mrs. Obadiah MacCready was taken from the jaii at Tasley, on the Hth by a mob and lynched. VTRGIL JACKSON was 'hang-ed on thn 14th at Utica, N. for the murdei ot Norton Metcalf on the 29th of January, 1SSS.

WHILE burning- leaves on the 14th In a yard at Paris, Temi, Miss Mattie Hobbs accidentally set nre to her dress and was burned to death. IN a hotel at Atlanta, Ga on the 3nth C. E. Hamilton, a railway tnan, cut his wife's throat, alleging that she had been untrue to him. KEI.T.V BKOS.

PROF. A. 8. WELCH, for many yeara president of the State Agricultural College at Ames, died on the 15th at Pasadena, CaL, he had gone on account of aill ing health. He was about seventy years of age, and during the reconstruction period was a United States Senator from Florida.

JUDGE GBANT GOODKICH, a Chicago pioneer, who lived to see a hamlet of eight dwellings grow to the present city, died on the 15th, aged seventy-eight years. DONALD KENNEDY, of Boston, the famous patent-medicine man, who made a fortune by the sale of "Dr. Kennedy's Medical Discovery," died on the 15th. S. C.

WBEELOCK, of St. Louis, a wealthy produce dealer, aged seventy-one years, was married on the loth to Mary a poor orphan girl, aged fifteen years. DOMESTIC, FOURTEEN business buildings at La Grange. were burned on the 12th. AT the meeting on the 12th of the Ropes Gold and Silver Mining Company atlh- perning, the directors reported a g-ood production and a surplus iu the treasury.

LIZZIE JOHNS, of Lima, took strychnine on the 12th because George Elsten, to whom she was engaged, mairied another THE Pittsburgh Western Express operated over the lines ot the Pittsburgh Western road, was sold on the 12th to the Wells-Forgo Express Company. KEAUILY the entire village of North Branch was destroyed by fire on the 13th. PHILIP PAUL, the chief of police of Renova, was shot dead on the 13th while conveying a prisoner to jail. His assassin escaped. NOTES fc FISH, boot and shoe jobbers in York, failed on the 13th for iilO 000 JOHN GUSHING was blown out of sWht on the 13th at Lima, by the explosion of an underground trap at the Standard oil refinery.

NEAKLY two hundred saloon-keepers in Washington were arrested on the 13th for selling liquor on Sunday, and were fined twenty dollars each. "CUELT BELLT," the terror of the pine regions of Minnesota, was shot and killed on the 13th At Rum Eiver camp by Charles Hayden. The shooting was in self-defense A BILL passed the Nebraska Legislature on the 18th authorizing the Governor to pardon two ten-year convicts on each Fourth of July. THE tow-boat Kangaroo capsized on the 13th at Spotteville, and George Ingram, the owner, and Ed Simmons the were drowned. A GAXG of nine freight-train robbers was captured on the 13th near Phillipsburg Pa on the 13th at Denver, de- causing a loss of THE annual encampment of the Indiana department of the G.

A. B. opened at Indianapolis on the 10th. Reports showed the organization in a nourishing condition over having been expended for relief during the year MBS. HENBT BUEKET, a wealthy and prominent societv lady of Pa committed suicide on the 13th by herself through the heart.

Brooding ove? lil-nealth was the cause. HOWAKB JENNINGS, a wealthy farmer aged sixty years, committed suicide on the 13th by hanging himself in Ms barn near Lexington, Ind. Cause unknown. THE ice in the Mississippi at Davenport moved out on the 13th, and the ferryboat was making regular trips. A TTEST of boilers exploded in the St -Nicholas colliery near Mahoney City Pa.

on the 13th, severely in-juring several perl sons and Idiliag- the child of Mrs. Louisa Hoftman. THE Catholic Total Abstinence News is sued the 13th at Philadelphia, came'out squarely against prohibition on the ground that at would open the iiood-gat-js of illegal sale and take us back to the cense period THE Paradise Club of Anglers ot New York decided on the 13th to purchase seven hundred acres of forest and fittv trout lakes in various parts of the country This would make the largest fish and serve in the world. COLONEL forma MOers, having been ovei ihe discovered gold iu Lower California stated on t.i fc Kith that he thought the gold found there an, planted. 5 f0rs of Atlanta, on the nth of voluntary having gonc twcnty-hcvcn cfys warehouse at Greenville, S.

with twelve thousand bales of cotton biu nod on the 15th. JAMES LAFI-EIW a stock dealer of Wyoming County. Va was waylaid, killed and robbed of 51.000 on the near Itockviilc creek. THE six miners recently entombed in the Black Diamond coUieiy near Mount Car- rnel, were rescued alive and well on the 15th. JOHN M.

STOUT, a well-known bicycle rider, dropped from his wheel on the loth near Mount Sterling-, 111., and died almost instantly. His death was caused by overexertion IN Washington on the ir.th James S. Clarkson received his commission and immediately took the prescribed oath and entered upon his duties as Fiist-Assibtant 1'ostrnas- ter-GeneraL A GANG of counterfeiters in New York City who for several weeks past had been successfully putting spurious silver dollars in circulation was anested on the 15th. THE Illinois Supreme Court on the 15th denied the claim of Messrs, Fielden, Schwab and Neebe, the imprisoned Chicago Anarchists, that their sentence was illegal THE South Birmingham (Ala.) Coal Coke Company was organized on the 15th with a capital of $1,000,000. It owns three thousand acres of land near Birmingham, and will build at once one hundred coke ovens and a furnace.

WILLIE GHEES, Anderson Mitchell and Daniel Jones, all colored, were hanged on the 15th at Arkaclelphia, for the murder of a negro preacher named Arthur Hoi-ton, May 21, 15S AT Italian Canyon, on the 15th Samuel Bundle shot and killed Ms father- in-law, George Hosking, and his wife his brother-iu-law, aged fifteen, and then killed himself. Family trouble caused the crime. THE discovery of new oil wells at East Titusville, the home of the famous "grrsshopper wells" of old, had on the 15th caused great excitement, and every foot of the land within a mile of the little settlement had been gobbled up by speculators DUEING the seven days ended on the 15th there were 105 business failures in the United States, against 2'il the previous seven days. The total failures in the United States from January 1 to date was 8 143 against 2.G2C in ISSa WILLIAM BUFFALO (colored), and only six years of age, was arrested on the 15th at Norfolk, for the murder of lUddick Harrison, ten years old, also colored THE house of William Flowers, at Hollow Rock, was burned early on the morning of the 15th, and Flowers, his wife and two children perished in the flames. THE Tennessee Legislature on the 15th passed a bill transferring the Hermitage the old home of President Andrew JacksTon at Nashville, to the.

Confederate Veterans Association for twenty-five years. FOREIGN. THE loss of the steamer Remus, which had a Spanish military expedition on board, was reported on the The vessel was wrecked off the Philippine islands and forty-two persons were drowned and one hundred and twenty-seven were saved. ZANZTBAK advices of the 13th say that the 7nissionaries who were recently captured by the insurgents had been released upon the payment of $3,000 to their captors. In addition to ransom money the Germans surrendered twenty-two slaves who had fallen into their hands.

EIGHT estates in Cuba showed on the 12th a decrease of nfty per cent, in the suo-ar crop. SEVEN persons were killed on the 12th by an explosion of gunpowder in a factory afc Itottweli, Germany. AN explosion on the 18th in the Bryn- nally colliery at Wrexham, resulted in twenty deaths. THE Governor of the Province of West Prussia, in view of the scarcity of farm hands, suggested on the 13th. the introduction of Chinese labor.

ADVICES of the 13th say that two trappers named Fiiilayson were starved to deathnear Deer Luke, Northwest Territory, having lost their way while en route to the Hudson Bay Company's headquarters. AFTEE the taking of some unimportant testimony on the 13th before the Parnell commission in London the counsel for the Times announced that the case for that paper was closed, and the court adjourned till April 2. THE American prima donna, Miss Eames made her debut in opera in Paris on the evening of the 14th as Juliet and scored a decided triumph. IT was reported on the 14th that the Newfoundland Government would issue no licenses to American fishermen this season because of alleged violations of the licenses given them last season. ADVICES of the 14th from Auckland, New Zealand, state that no foundation existed for the published report of an engagement between the American man-of-war Nipsic and the German corvette Olga.

The Germans had abandoned their aggressive policy in Samoa, but the English, American and German fleets remained there ready for any emergency that might arise. HENEI TAIIBEELIK, the celebrated Italian tenor, died in Rome on the 14th. He was born in that city March 10, 1820. EXTENSIVE floods were reported on the Doth in Australia, many towns being dated. A SOLDIER named Vertjoie was sentenced to death on the 15th at Oran, Algeria, for throwing a quid of tobacco into the face of Colonel Thierry.

AN explosion of fire damp on the 15th in a colliery near Nimes, France, killed fifteen miners. MORE NOMINATIONS. President Appoints ruor ter, of Indiana, Minister to Italy; A. C. Mellette as Governor of Dakota; S.

Batcheller Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, ami rills a Number of Other Offices--Confirmations--The Senate Committees. WASHINGTON, March President eent the following nominations to the Senate: Arthur C. Mellette. or Watertown, X. to be Governor or Dakota.

Luther B. Richardson, of Grand Forks to be Secretary of Dakota. Cornelius H. Stanford, of Washington Territory, to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court or the Territory of Washington. George W.

Irvm, of Montana, to be Marshal or the United States ror the Territory or Mon- ELAINE'S SON HONORED. Samuel TJ. Chambers, of Indiana, to be United States Attorney for the district of In- dmna. George S. Batcheller, of New York, to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, vice Hugh S.

Thompson, resigned. Albert G. Porter, or Indiana, to he Envoy Extraordinary and M.mster Plenipotentiary or the United States to Italy. John A. Enander, of Illinois, to be Minister Resident and Consul General or the United States to Denmark.

Postmasters: Lyman M. Ward at Benton Harbor, Richard Root at Keokuk, la. COOTIKMED. The Senate in executive session confirmed the following appointments: Thomas W. Palmer, of Michigan, to be Minister to Spain; John F.

Swift, of California to be Minister to Japan; John D. Washburn of Massachusetts, to be Minister to Switzerland; George C. Tichenor, of Illinois to be First Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. The nominations sent yesterday were referred to appropriate committees, and the Senate then adjourned. THE SENATE COMMITTEES! WASHINGTON, March the Senate yesterday Senator Platt (Conn.) offered resolution, which was agreed to for the election of standing- committees as follows: Agricultural and Forestry--Paddock, Blair Plumb, H.ffpms, McMillan, George, Gibson' Jones (Ark.) and Bate.

Appropriations --Allison, Dawes, Piumb Hale, Farwell, Been, Cockrell, Call and Uoa man. Contingent Expenses--Jones dock and Vance. Census--Hale. Merrill, Wilson Stockbridge, Davis, Berry, Blackburn, Blodgett and C.vil Service and Retirement--Chase Dawes Manderson, Stanford, Washburn, WalthalL Wilson Berry and Brown. Claims--Spooner, Hoar, Mitchell, Wolcott, Jones Wilson Pasco and Faulkner.

Coast Defenses--Dolph, Cameron. Hawley Hiscock, McPherson, Hampton and fcoagan. Commerce--Frye, Jones Dolpb Cameron, Sawyer, Cullom, Washburn, Ransom Coke, Vest, Gorman, Kenna and Gibson District of Columbia-Ingatls, Spooner, Farwell, McMillan, Higgins, Harris, Vance, Daalel and Faulkner. Education and Labor--Blair, Wilson Stanford, Stewart, Washburn, George, Pjyne and Barbour. Engrossed Bills Farwell, Quay The Senate Confirms Him oil the His Name Is Presented for Examiner of Claims la the State Department-Eugene Scliuyler Marie Assistant Secretary of State, and Cyrus Bui-sey Assistant Secretary of the Interior.

WASHINGTON, March President the following nominations to the Senate: Eugene Schuyler, of New York, to be Assistant Secretary ol State, vice George L. Rives, resigned. Walker Blaine, of Maine, to be Examiner of Claims for the Department of State, vice Francis Wharton, deceased. Cyrus Bussey, of New York City, to be Assistant Secretary of the Interior, vice David L. resigned.

CONJTTRMED. March 14 --The Senate in executive session confirmed the lollowiiyr nominations: Arthur C. Mollette, to be Governor of Da. kota; Luthftr B. Richardson, Secretary of Dsu Kota; Cornelius II.

Han ford. Chief Jusfce of the Supreme Court, Washington Territory; George W. Irvm, Marshal of Montana- Territory; Smiley u. Chambers, United States Attorney for the District of Indiana: George BatcheUer. of New to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury; Albert G.

I'orter, i i to Italy; John A. Enander, Minister to a Walker Blame, Examiner of OUums for the State Department. The confirmation of Walker Blaine, which, occurred shortly after his name was presented by the President, is a special honor it being- an unusual older of thing's to confirm a nomination on the same day it is- made. The action of the Senate is considered as a mark of respect tor the appointee's father. The position is that ot legal adviser to the Secretary of State.

It was held for many years by Henry O'Connor, of Iowa, and its last incumbent was Judg-e Francis Wharton, who died not many weeks asro. The President has signed the commissions of Messrs. Palmer, Washburn and Switt as- Ministers to Spain, Switzerland and Japan respectively, and that of Sir Tiohenoras Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Pad. and Ep.demlc Berry, Htle, Stockbridge and Marston.

To examine the several branches of the civil service--Higgms, Aldnch, Allison, Hampton, WAR ON THE PACKERS. The Convention of Legislators at St. Deal a. Couple of HarU to tine Jieef Combine Measures Indorsed to Prevent Pooling and 1'rovitlinff for Inspection of Cattle. ST.

Louis, March Legislative convention reassembled yesterday and adjourned after the transaction of pre- liniinary business to allow more time to prepare their reports. At the iitternoon session, in accordance with the request of the Committee on Resolutions, resolutions presented and referred on. all 1 game prc- newly PERSONAL AND POLITICAL. THE Rhode Island Democrats In convention on the 12th at Providence nominated John Davis for Governor, THE Massachusetts Legislature on the 1-th defeated the Woman's Municipal Suffrage bill. MICHAEL KROEGEB died on the 12th in Manchester, at the home of one of his sons, ag-ed one hundred and fifteen years.

IN the Minnesota Legislature on the 12th a bill to abolish capital punishment was defeated. JOHN A. CAMPBELL, ex-Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and assistant Confederate secretary of war, died at his home in Baltimore on the Wth soveuty-eig-ht years. THE Michigan Legislature cm the 12th passed a bill to allow women to vote for and hold tho office of school inspector in Detroit. CHAULL-S well known throughout the country as an inventor of inillin" appliances, died at PlattsviUe, Wis on the 12th.

11 delivery well as -the Without food. A BIM. passed the Connecticut tui-e on the 1-lth prohibiting tho uso of tobacco for smoking by minors under sixteen years ot The bill makrs the of tobacco to a minor a crime a the sale of it. Six miners were jmpmoncil in tfee Black ib JJoitut Carmel Pa on by the running in oi the pi liars'' THE American bark Barton, iboimd from Nassau was driven ashore 4nAho on nth, and six her crew of ten were drowned if 1611 Wefe klHeCl aiUl clovcn ir-Jus-ed the Point boiler Pittsburgh, Pa. the 14th at Newman, Ga, destroyed the principal business square AT Marfhoro, on the 14th Walter And WimatB White, aged eight and sixteen saturated a box of powder with kerosene and applied a m.itch to it, causing- an by which both were fatallv in jurad It learned on the 1 th that Goorffe C.

who died in app.vently destitute recently in Sfe Louis, had JOHN LEI: DAVIS, a retired officer of tho Imited States navy, died in fcon on the 12th. D. JERAULD, proprietor of the Catarac House at Niagara Falls, N. died on th 11 had bcen a hotel-keeper at the alls ntty years and was widely known SAMUEL Lurz, resi diner near Circlevillo celebrated tho one hundredth anniver sary ot hift birth 011 the SCHUTLKK MOSES, the oldest Freemason in the -State ot New York, died on the ISLh Rochester, ajarcd ninety years ItETUKNS of the 13th" from the recent election in New Hampshire showed that the prohibition amendment to the constitution was defeated by about majority MOSES W. the man who called the Greenback movement into prominence in the United States, died on the Uth at Uctroit.

PRESIDENT HARRISON on the 14th appointed William Walter Phelps, of Now Jersey; John A Kasson, of Iowa, and George at the sd -States In the conference at Berlin on Bamoan matters HARKIRON formally received the Idiomatic Corps on the All the legations were represented and the distinguished guests were atttred in their resplendent court dresses cHAKt of was mar- th 1)th to Catheilne Willey The was LATEST NEWS. THE exchang-es at twenty-six leadino- clearing houses in the United States durino- the week ended on the 16th 050,524,425, agaiusb $1,047,705,404 the previous week. As compared with the week of 1SSS the increase amounted to 54.4. THE California Legislature adjourned die on the 10th. ADVICES of the 10th say that the natives had risen on the Kwang-si frontier in China and that they had destroyed ten block-houses and killed one hundred Frenchmen.

A PABTY of Oklahoma boomers were on the 16th driven from the forbidden territory by United States troops. A TERRIFIC cloud-burst occurred on the ICth in lower California, killing- several persons and de.stroj-ing- a vast amount of property. EDWARD SWAN, paying teller of the Nation City Bank of Lynn, was on the Kith said to be defaulter to the extent of TAVAXDE CIE. bankers at Le Mans trance, failed 011 the 10th for several million francs. AT a fire on tho 10th at William Schmidt's jakery in Chicago several persons narrowly escaped i their lives.

Loss, A XD Kit SON, the actress, was seriously in Philadelphia on the 17th, and her en- for the rest of the season had jeen canceled. THE loss of the bail? E. Pettingill in Chesapeake bay, with her crew ot thirteen mon, was reported on the 17th. The bark hailed from Portland, Me. MKS.

AXAST.HIA PARSELLS, of Bayonne, celebrated her one liuiulred and third birthday on the 17th. She was in good health, and always prided herself fact that when twelve years of age she was kissed by George Washington. THE white lauudn'meii of Dubuquc, organized on the 10th for the purpose of driving out the Chinc.se laundrymcn. THE lumber firm of Meyer Mothudy, one of the oldest in St Louis, failed on tho 10th for $i00, (XX). A HOLMES, iu jail at Sacramento for a criminal assault, was found dead in his cell on ihe Kith.

He had starved himself to death, having refused food for two weeks. Tun Kcpublicans of Chicago on the Kith nomirated Mayor lloehe for rc-olcction, and the Democrats nominated Dcwitt Cragier for mayor. JJT.AIVE on the 10th made a formal demand on the lUissian Government for tbc release of Herman Kempinski, a naturalized citizen of thn United States, now confined in a liiiss-ian prison for failing to perform military duty. to the extent of $50,000 was done property in the vicinity of Aebury Park by a storm on the 10th. THE captain of the steamer Caroline Millar, which arrived in New York on the 10th rom Cape Haytien, snid that twelve of time's soldiers who had been taken prison- rs by Hfppolyte were shot In the Hayttea.

Stanford Organization, conduct and expenditures of the Executive Departments-- Hiscock, PJumb teherman, Frye, Spooner, Cockrell, Kenna, Gibson and Barbour. Finance-- Mornll, Sherman, Jones (Nev) Aldrich, Hiscock, Voorhees, Peck, McPheV- son, Harris and Vance. Fisher ies-Stockbridge, Dawes, Hampton and Blodgett. Foreign Relations Sherman, Edmunds Frye. Evarts, Dolph, Morgan, Brown, Payne and Eustis.

Improvement of the Mississippi River-- Wnshburn, Farwell, nawley, Marston, Eustis Walth all and Bate. Indian Aflairs-Dawos, Platt, Stockbridf-e Manderson, Wolcott, Morgan, Jones (Ark Hearst and Daniel. Inter-State Commerce-- Cullom, Platt Blair Judicuiry-Edmimds, Ingalls, Hoar, Wilson Evarte, Pugb, Coke, Vest and George Library-- Evarts. Hoar and Voorhees Manufacturers-- McMillan, Quay, Platt, Colquitt and Blodgett. Military Affairs -Hawley, Cameron, Manderson, Stewart, Cockrell, Hampton, Walthall and Bate.

Mines and Mining-- Stewart, Jones Mitchell, Teller, Bate. Faulkner and Hearst Naval Affairs-- Cameron. Hale, Stanford, btockbndge, Marston, McPherson, Butler Blackburn and Gray. Patents-Teller, Cuacc, Platt, Hiscock Gray Kenna and Reagan. Pensions-- Davis, Blair, Sawyer, Paddock.

Murston, Turpie, Blodgett, Faulkner and Barbour. Post-Office and Post Roads-- Sawyer Chace Mitchell, Quay, McMillan, Colquitt, Wilson Reagan and Blodgett. Printing-- Manderson, Hjwlcy and Gorman Private Land Claims Pasco, Edmunds, Stewart cott. Privileges and Elections-- Hoar, Fry Teller Evarts, Spooner, Vance, Pugli, Quay and Tur' pie. Public Buildings and Grounds-- Stanford Morrill, Spconer, Quay, Vest, Daniel and Pasco.

Public Lands-Plumb, Blair, Dolph, Teller Paddock, Muigan, Waitliall, Berry and P-isco' Railroads Mitchell, Seymour, Hawlcyi Tuesday were Jaid on the table. The Committee on Legislation at the afternoon session presented as a desirable measure the bill submitted by the Texas delegation. It provides for a fine and imprisonment, the maximum being and ten years, ot any person entering into any combine to control prices of any commodity, and also provides for forfeiture of the charter of any corporation violating- the provisions of the- bill. The bill was adopted. The second bill on needed legislation-practically the Nebraska bill-for the inspection of cattle on the hoof, caused a warm debate which resulted in an adjournment to p.

m. in order that bill No might be printed. QThe evening session was taken np in discussing the Nebraska Local Inspection bill. Alter a prolonged and warm debate lasting until alter muitnght, in which Texas and. Illinois delegates were most biterly opposed to the measure, the bill was adopted by a vote of 40 to 25, and the convention adjourned sine die.

The bill prohibits the sale of fresh beef mutton, lamb or pork in any county therein an incorporated city, town or village containing 2,000 or more in habitants, except such Las been taken from animals inspected and certified before slaughter by the proper local mspectois, and provides a flue of not more than 5100 or imprisonment not exceeding thiee months for each violation inborn, Colquitt, Ingalls and Wol- Territories-- Platt, Cullorn, Manderson Stew- aS BuSurn BUtlC1 Jo es Transport ation Routes to Seaboard-- Quav- Vetf FARM MORTGAGES. A Business That Has, IJecn Greatly Over- dono-i'ivo Thousand Iu Kansas AbaiiUmel Through the Inability of TliKlr Owners to Meet Their Inabilities, ALBANY, March 14 -Bank Superintendent Paine in his annual report on savings banks tavors the i extending the Scope of investment for such institutions but docs not favor permitting them to invest in Westoin farm mortgages. Ha thinks the farm moitgage business has been greatly and says that at least .1,000 mortgaged larms in Kansas, have already been abandoned owing to tho inability of the mortgagors (o meet their obligations whiet there is no i i prospect of their be ing able to do tfurmen, arc frcqneutlr unable to realuo fiom then industry ciiovvl: to pay intercut on the mortg.Ws not mention the puncipal Ho 'quote's iron, (statements by a i i to the el'. loct thai, budkmptov hundreds of them in the lace He that i i unreasonable to suppose that it the 00. called "goUlon belt" is i condition other sections of the arc as bad or worso.

The superintendent speaks favorably of school h.uiks, i a being staitcd in some localities, and thiiika they will encoiuage habits of thntt SUDDENLY CALLED. lo Investigate the Condition of the Potomac River from Washington--McPhersnn, Hanom Harbour, Manderson, Spooner, Edmunds" tc into Claris or Citizens of the United State's nRsunst Nicaragua--Morgan, Wilson Hearst, Hoar fa and Cameron on Woman Suffrage--Vance. Brown, Bock Blair Farwell and Wolcott; Additional Ac eonjinoilatlon for the Library of Conltrest- Voorhees, Butler, Morrill, Evarts and Marston; on the Centennial of the Constitution of OK- of nolj Jffix-y, nntE PARIS, March Jauresfoll in a lit of apoplexy Wednesday, from the effect of which lie soon, died Constant Louis Jean Benjamin was February 3 1S'33, and entered tho Brest Naval School in His first active service was in tho Hoar. anrt ho Jli on Five Civilized Tribes of Indians-Butler Oifeg. ROr TM tl with distinc- a tl 3's tionit 1 subs of ihe Pacific Railwav Commi'ssion-Frye nt cnni Hiscoch, Davis, Morgan.

Hutlcr and a a i Hearst: Reiaiiong with Canada-Hoar, AlH.on. through al; ihe Hale, Dolph, the 1 of 1 0n i2 Saie of MOiU frodnctions- ADMIRAL A lA Plumb, Mftntlcroon, Cullom and I ing the grade of Com- and Reclnmation or Ar a Land- mnnd er September 5, 1887. He Allison, Plumb, Oormmrn, I the National AMiembly July 3, NEWSPAPER!.