flinni -11 J. irasP.liPI^ FIFTIETH CCH8RESS. HEW S New York, assistant secretary ef state DIVISION AID and maintenance of a state penitentiary. By Isaac H." Maynard, York, assfatant section 18. fifty other sections are to-be mad secretary of the treasury James W. for the maintenance ot an Mrjrlom^ for the Hyatt, Connecticut. United States-tteasurer Abstract of the Proceedings, o&trta insane By section 19, seventy-two other Baylies W. Hanna, Indiana, minister aectaons are donated for the erection, and Senate and House* Expa.l At Higfonere,. the National hotel to the Argentine Republic Alexander Text of a Bill by Delegate Gifford for maintenance of a state university. wasdesfroyed by fire. Los, $4,000f In my travels through S. Lawton Georgia, minister te AustriaHungary. SENATE^ Section" 20 provides for the donation)of a the Division and Admission ofLDa-, insurance, $3,300. ing the fairs during tie last like number of sections for a state normal Not in session. kota to the Union. &** Mr. Teller, from the committee on public school. By section 21 ail salt springs in the, have had an eye to the HOUSE, f/^l Mrs. Benjamin Pringle, nee Miss lands reported to the senate a bill to state not exceeding' twelve, with six sections and stock to 9e what I ootifil item Mr. Hatch submitted a coWurrerit resolution quiet title of settlers on the Des Moines of land adjoining each.*aj?e granted to lizzie U. Heitzj died in Grand Forks, that when the two houses adjourn the state for school purpoaea river lands. Placed on the calendar. Mr. that would be beneficial, says .W. J^A aged twenty-five years. She leaves A Very Elaborate Measnre, Prescribing on Monday, Dec. 19. they stand adjournment Morgan, as a member of that committee, Section 22 provides that -10 per cent of Brown, in National Stockman, One an infant daughter. She was a daughter until Thursday, Jam. 5. Mr. Keed of expressed his dissent to the reporting of the Conditions on Which Admission the net proceeds of the sales of public lands Mahie inquired the reason- of the submission within such state shall be given to the state point which "strikes me is that there the bill. He concurred the views expressed of Dr. P. A. Heitz of St. Paul. Will Be Granted. for school purposes. of this resolution. Mr. Hatch replied by the president in his veto of this needs toJe a fence' reform. On most Senator Davis has introduced a bill Sea 23 provides for the sale of the lands that it was the usual resolution same bill last congress. farms fences are too plenty and of toe above enumerated at such prices as the legislature brought in at the first session of a tiving theDuluth Manitoba (North, Senator Quay introduced' a bill to in- shall direct. congress. Mr. Keed, opposing the resolution, poor quality* There is no necessity*rf 'creaseto$72 per month the pension of Delegate"Gifford hasprepared hisbill for the ern Pacific) right of way through the Sea 24 provides that such state shall constitute said that all were agreedat least on those who now receive $50 per month, under division and admission of Dakota as two fencinBstill farms into ten-acr man.~..localities**&| fields, Ft. Pembina military reservation. one judicial district, with a judge, the Republican sidethat the surplus U1U9) is done to the law granting pensions to soldiers separate states, and it is as follows: marshal and district attorney, and provides should be reduced, and the Republicans thi and sailors of the late war who are totally A telegram to Edward Baker of for the holding of terms of court The inhabitants of the section hereinafter stood ready now to make- a reduction disabled. Senator. Plumb introduced a have for ten years past recommended! Sec. 25 explains the powers and-jurisdiction described are authorized to form a state govmentfor Oakes, now in Aberdeen, announces to which the other side was agreed, and bill to grant one month's extra pav for of such courts. themselves underthe name of North larger fields and fewer fences, and hvri that was in reference to the- tobacco tax. that Joe Chadwick, his brother-in-law, each year of euliscment to alt officers of Sea 26 provides that the salary of the Dakota He honed that an opportunity would be the volunteer army in the late war who practiced the same on my farm. I was found dead in bed. Chadwick ia United States district judge shall be $3^500 Section 2. That the said state of North given them by the powers that be, or were served the full term of their enlistment and per year. Dakota shall consist of all the territory included have but three fields and two small said to have frozen to death. ^f#^ to be, to vote thereon and show to the were honorably discharged. Senator Blair Sea 27 provides that the powers of the within the following boundaries: country some proper disposition in this pasture lots on my farm of ninety acres introduced a bill declaring that the act of marshal, disc ict attorney and clerk of the Frank Burnham, a fifteen-year-old Beginning at the point of intersection of the reeard. June 9, 1S80, relative to pensions, shall United States circuit and digtrict court shall and do not wish any more. I eastern boundary line of the territory of Dakota boy, outraged Amelia Jensen, a Bixty-year-old be same as similar officialsdu other United be constructed so as to include all officers Mr. Hatch said that he had hoped he with the northern boundary line of the United One field is for permanent pastnrei Norwegian lady, and States courts. and enlisted men in the army, aa their could yield the floor to the gentleman States, and running thence southerly along the Sections 28 and 29 provide forthe transfer widows antl minor children. was brought to Canton for trial. In from Maine without that gentleman improving and for this L&ave often chosen western boundary line of Minnesota to its intersection of proceedings from the old courts to the his opportunity to make a political with the seventh standard parallel of default of $500 bail he was sent to land least suited tcj the plow and new. harangue. If the gentleman had not Dakota: thence west along the standard and on the Sioux Falls jail. The culprit was Sea 30 provides that the secretary of part of the farm sitoplied with wa a line with the same extended to its intersection had an opportunity, time and again, Mr. Barnnen, of Pennsylvania, offered a the treasury shall ascertain and audit the chased into Iowa and captured at Akron. with the 27th meridian of longitude west durin, the Forty-ninth congress to vote Then there are two fields which ire preamble and reaolntion reciting that it ia expenses incident "to tbe formation or said from Washington thence north upon said 27th for the consideration of a tariff bill, for wheat, oats, corn, potatoes, mea currently reported that the coal operators constitution and the submission of the same meridian ot longitude to its intersection with and had not always voted to the people of said proposed state, including in the Lehigh region are now importing, or the northern boundary line of the United Stages and clover, and we get as good cr against it. there might be The contract for the Minnesota & bucb compensation to the officers are about to import 2,000 Belgian miners to its place of beginning:. some sincerity in his talk. Mr. Cox Dakota road, to be build by Massachusetts from them with less damage to the and members ot said convention as is to take the plaee of miners now on a strike Sec. 3. That in order to secure the formation of New York said that he would like to see allowed to the members and officers of in that section, and requesting the treasury of suctt^Nyernment the qualified electors capitalists,from Fargo 152 miles as we would if we tried to pasture the everv man in the house regard this fiscal the territorial legislature and the sum of within ^said boundaries are hereby department to prevent the landing northwest, to a point 15 miles west Our two small lots are near the buil question as outbide of politics. It was a $20,000, or so much thereof as may be authorized on the first Tuesday of June, of the Belgian miners, and to business question in every sense of the of New Roekford, in Wells county, has necessary, is hereby appropriated out of any 1888, and contormity to the laws of the ings, and are for pasture, one for pi see that the law against the importation word. Air. Mills of Texas offered a substitute money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated Territory of Dakota relating to the election been let to Job Voak, of Massachusetts. of labor under contract i9 strictly enforced. and the other to turn a horse or for Mr. Hatch's resolution, a resolution for the payment thereof provided of county omcers, as nearly as practicable Referred to committee on labor. It is intended to build to the Missouri that any money hereby appropnated not declaring that when the two houses cows when we^wish to do so. and insofar as they may be applicable, to Propositions to increase the membership later. A suspicion that the Milwaukee necessary tor such purpose shall be covered adjourn on Thursday, Dee 22, they stand elect delegates possessing the qualifications of the committee on rule to seven, and to A neighbor of mine who has fields into the treasury of the United States. adjourned until Wednesday,Jan.4. Hatch of such electors within the limits of said is at the bottom of the scheme provide for a committee on the American boundaries. Thau there shall be elected at accepted the substitution and the resolution, 100 rods long by 35 rods wide finds that A precisely similar act has Jraen provided is denied by the officials. The termi isthmns were respectively introduced by said election the following number of delegate's, as modified, was agreed to. for South Dakota in plowing, harrowing and cultivating Messrs. Townsend and Baker, of Illinois, nals in Fargo are very near those oi who ehall be apportioned among- and imd referred to the committee on rules. three days' work the long way accomplishes elected by the qualified voters ot each the Fargo & Southern. Miscellaneous News Notes. county within said boundaries, the following Delegate Gitford presented in thehousethe as much as four and a half the Mr. Pngh offered the following resolution, number ot delegates from such county, petition of the late convention of soldiers Postomces discontinued: Minnesota: The snow blizzards of the 20th short way. Another neighbor' with a to-wit: One delegate for each 3,000 inhabitants and proceeded to address the senate and sailors at Woonsocket, Dak., praying Ash, Grant county: Dupont. Hennepin blockaded some of the railroads. thereof, ana in addition thereto one in support of it: for a law providing that all pensions shall county. Postmasters CommissionedWisconsin: quarter section dispensed in the last delegate for the major part of the fraction Resolved, That the most important and Judge Seward Smith has died in the date from the beginning of the disability Cameron, H. C. Doughty, L. W. two years with one mile of fence, throx of said 3.000 inhabitants provided, however pressing duty of the present session of for which they are allowed. Eastman, L. W. Koep, Wrightsville, G. Mount Pleasant (Iowa) insane asy. that each organized county within said congress is to revise, and so amend existing ing the farm into four fields of 3d to 3 Wright. Fourth-class Postmasters Ao- lum. He became insane while judge boundaries shall be entitled to at lease one internal tax and tarilf laws as to reduce SENATE. pointedIowa: Breda, H. F. Soat. Wis* acres each, leaving some 15 acr delegate. That said delegates shall each be of the Fifth District of Dakota from the annual revenues to be collected therefrom consin: Alma, G. L. Reinhart. an inhabitant of the county from which he Mr. Allison in the senato called up the convenient lots near the barn, to the necessary wants of the federal overwork. He was displaced and may be elected. That it shall be the duty of holiday recess resolution, and moved its Sigourney Butler, second controller of government, and no more than it needs to two years' test he tells me he succeeded by Gov. Church. the officers of the several counties herein adoption. Mr. Plumb opposed the resolution the treasury of the currency, notified the pay its matured debts and discharge its named to provide for the election of said not have the fences put back if because he thought that the proposed secretary of the interior thai the accounts obligations under the laws of congress without New Era (New Roekford, Dak.): delegates by calling and giving notice of said recess was against the public interest. As of V. T. McGillycuddy, late agent at Pine free of cost. The losses of til crippling or deranging any American industries election and canvass the returns thereof, as "Information reaches the New Era long and tedious political debate sprung Ridge, Dak., had been thoroughly examined of business or interest connected is provided for in the election of county officers, turning, of material in construct up after which the adjournment resolution and found correct, and that Dr. McGillycuddy that the contract for the grading oi with the subjects of tariff taxation or interfering as near as the same may be applicable was concurred inyeas, 11 Republicans was indebted to the United Stater keeping up repairs, and of die the Minnesota & Dakota railroad has with the just rights of American and practicable. and 2G Democrates. nays, 17 Republicans in the sum of $129.57 disallowed "items. workinjr people, intended to be secured to land occupied by them, are a Sea 4. That said delegates shall meet at been let to Job Voak of Massachusetts, and 2 Democrats. them by the incidental effects of revenue The president sent to the senate the in Dakota, on the second Tuesday of the survey as made recently self-imposed tax on many farms, mtior* A bill was introduced by Senator duties, to share in the joint product of the September, 1888, at 12 o'clock noon, and nomination of Stephen A. De Wolffe kecpt^h* confirmed without material change, Ingalls to amend section 6 of in addition is the annoyance of labor the capital employed in American when organized shall delare on behalf of the of Montana to be associate justice of the the act for the adjustment of railroad people of that portion of the Territory of and construction arrangements so far mining and manufacturing industries, to supreme court of Montana. them oleaVoi^weeds and briars, or tftee land grants so as to provide that when Dakota within said boundaries hereinbefore the full measure of the differerence in the perfected that little remains to be A vote for United States senator to succeed farm is disdgured'aad^eeded by th^ the lands in question have been sold for set forth that they adopt the constitution of cost of their labor and the labor of those done before the opening of spring. Mr. Riddleberger was taken in the state and county taxes and the grant afterwards the United States, and thereupon said convention engaged in similar industries in Europe. A good fence to turn all kinds oT stool general assembly with the following wsult: is hereby authorized to form a constitution forfeited,the purchasers of the land J. M. Blake, Jr., has sold his entire will oost not far from $1 a roil, and Resolved, That the senate will concur in Senate, John S. Barbour, 2G Gen. Will and state government for that portion shall have for one year a prior right to purchas no joint resolution for the final adjournment iam Mahone, 13. House, Barbour, 61 interest in the South Dakota penitentiary of Dakota within said described the lands from the United States at will need renewing several times in anp of the present session of congress Mahone 35. boundaries, and said state when formed and the goverment price. labor contract to the Drake ordinary lifetime. J^iS* ,1, A% until after the passage of such remedial organized Bhall be known and called the Mr. Barbour was born in Culpeper county, Polishing Works company of Sioux Senator Spooner, from the committee on laws as are specified ia the foregoing resolutions. State ot North Dakota. Provided, nevertheless, Va., Dec 29, 1820, He is a lawyer and public buildings and grounds, reported lhe farmer who can dispense with a Falls. that such ^constitution shall be republican was educated at the University of Virginia. favorably a bill for the erection of a public in form and make no distinction in civil mile of fence and add by so doing twen--y At the close of Mr. Push's remarks the He served four terms in the legislature, building at Mih aukee, the cost of the An overturned lamp in Fuller's and political rights on account of color resolution was ordered to lie on the table. ty-five per cent to the work is tearn^' and is president of the Virginia site and building not toexeeed $1,200,000, or race except as to Indians not taxed harness store at Mitchell, started a Mr. Spooner presented in the senate a Midland Railway company. He was a or $1,100,000 in case the site of the present and not repugnant to the constitution can do in a day. and at the saVe time petition from certain settlers and claimants fire in the heart ot th3 best business member of the forty-seventh, forty-cighth, building in that city is unused. of the United States and the principles of land in Wisconsin praying that make the work easier for his team block in the city, but the prompt forty-ninth and fiftieth congresses. of the Declaration of Independence. Provided, Mr. Spooner offered a resolution in the measures be taken to prevent the denuding turning ia harder than walking), is further, that such constitution shall senate, which was adopted, instructing the work of the department checked it. The president nominated Whitaker M. of certain lands within railroad indemnity provide that neither the money northe credit committee on privileges and elections to tainly doing a good thing for himsi Grant of Iowa United States attorney for limits of their timber by certain trespassers. of the state or of any city, to%vn or other The Prohibitionists have called a inquire into the expediency of the adop the district of Alaska. Petitioners claim that they So I advise the abolishing of as municipal corporation therein shall be given tion by the senate (for the guidance of the" conference in Huron, Jan. 17, to organize are claimants to land lying along The following patentshave been granted: or loaned to or in aid of any association, corporation executives of the several states) of a form fences as possible, andifeei sure the Omaha and Wisconsin Central a Prohibition party in Dakota. or private undertaking, and that Wisconsin. A. Anderson, Beloit, windmill of credentials ol the election of United roads in township 41, 42 and 43, three-fourths of the farmers in ma! the aggregate debt of the state shall not at S. Belgium, Mount Vernon, vehicle running A large attendance is hoped States senators. ranges 4 and 5, Bayfield, Sawyer and Ashland any time exceed $200,000. 'And provided, gear, F. Dederick, Milwaukee, car localities need this advice. N for. further, that such constitution shall provide counties, Wssconsin, under the order starter, J. H. Elward, Whitewater, en Next, use only good material that the legislature of said 6tate shall under of the interior opening certain indemnity gine valve, also for a sled C. Fisher and Pierre Special: Engineer Andrews, The house has adopted the main body no circumstances exempt any portion of the land to settlement, but that certain trespassers fence-making. The cost of building is G. B. Burnet, Manitowoc, hinge A. D. with a surveying corps and outfit, property within said state belonging to any of last year's rules with some minor claiming title by purchase from the Linn, Racine, compound engine F. Prina, usually twenty-five per cent of the first corporation organized for religious and educational changes and unimportant additions. The railroad company are cutting timber from ha9 about completea tbo second Milwaukee, middlings purifier, C. C. Short, purposes from taxation, and contest over the new propositions goes the lands. They pra.3 that this be stopped. cost of a board or wire fence, and imakes?* Milwaukee, dry closet, also for distant survey of the proposed extension that no distinction whatever shall be maae over until after the hollidays. There is thl1* Snato Call also offered a preamble and temperature indicator. Minnesota, F.V. g?at difference 'Whether in the assessment and collection of taxes of the Chicago & North western railway still an additional proposed change. It is resolution to-day authorizing the committee Comfort, Stillwater, movable shelving C. between an individual and a corporation. iiiust bejjone every ten years orj^v^^ 1 that the printing of the Congressional on public landa to prepare a bill from this place to Cheyenne. Some D. Edwards, Albert Lea. grain separator And provided, further, that said convention Record be abolished, and that the number providing for the repeal of the act of once intwufy-3{e4U3.^^Beidfls~thereH^p ti five years ago the same survey wad S. K. Humphrey, Faribault, passenger elevator, shall provide by an ordinance, irrevocable of copies of each public bill to be printed March 3. 1887, authorizing persons to acquire without the consent of the United States E. Haake. Winona, slide block for more danger of stock becoming breaisiy/ gone over and completed under charge shall be reduced from 1,000 to 500. title to certain railroad lands by and the people of said state, that perfect reciprocating saw mills W. C. Thorpe, St. Mr. Randall, from the tommittee on of Surveyor Charles Irish, who is now and damaging crops when fences ar,d purchase, and to restrict the acquirement toleration and the free exercise of religious Paul, hitching device. Dakota, J. Wright, rules, submitted a partial report, whbh of such hinds under such purchase to 1J0 surveyor general of Idaho Territorv. sentiment shall be secured: that the inhabitants out of repair. LCrf^l Mitchell, (2) hinge. recommended the adoption of the rules of acres to each person. The reason given in within said proposed state do agree The profile was lost and all efforts to The attorney general has appointed F. the Forty-ninth congress until further order, In keeping up fences it is the "stitch the preamble is the late construction of ani declare that they forever disclaim all P. Dewees of Pennsylvania an assistant find it proved unavailing. The survey with the following changes. A standing the above law by the attorney general right and title to the unappropriated public in time that saves nine." There are IK attorney in the department of justice at a committee is established to consist of favorable to purchabers. lands and the lands the Indian title to which five years ago cost the company over always days through the year in which ^JL* salary of 3,000 per annum, vice Mr. Edward fifteen members to be known as has not been extinguished by the United A bill introduced by Senator Stewart 10,000. This road runs through the Watson, deceased. The attorney the committee on merchant marine States lying therein, and that the same shall the laud cannot be worked, and these pro\ ules for the appointment of a chief x general has also appointed William I. Sioux reservation. and fisheries. The addition of the be and remain at the sole and entire disposition justice and two associate justices to sit at should be taken advantage of to pass I, Hill^of Marlborough, Md., to be an assistant of the United States that no tax shall representation of a delegate on the committee Washington and have jurisdiction to hear be imposed by said state on land or property attorney at $2,500 per annum, vice Pierre Special: A desperate prize along the lines of fence and drive W Of on priwito land claims is recommended. and decide contested land cases. The justices therein belonging to the United States and Mr. Dewees. promoted. Private bills are to be presented fight occurred at Fort Pierre, on the are to hear cases separately, and also nail where needed or straighten up.tb*- $ any Indian tribes or Indians sustaining tribal through the ler and gi\en proper loference 9 At Milwaukee, the art store of J. C. to constitute a court in banc. Sioux reservation. It was no hipoodrome, a post that is leaning. If a fence relations, or which mav hereafter be purchased by that ofheer. The following select Iverson & Co.. East Water street, was Senator Dawes introduced a bill, which {JJ by the United States and that all but a fight for blood. The committees are provided for: On reform remain long on the same land, beg a^SJ completely gutted by fire, causing a loss of waereferred to the committee on Indian navigable waters within said state shall be in the civil service, to con&ist of thiiteen contestants were Barney Travesty, over $100,000. affairs, it provides that any white man time to keep down briers (and sprou?np- -j, and remain public highways, free to all citizens members on election of president and vice a half-breed Indian, weighing 190 tr?11^ wJ who hereafter marries an Indian woman, of the United Statea Fire destroyed an entire business block Birds drop seeds of the berries aalrl president and representatives in congress to a member of a ..tribe, can not in any way pounds, and Napoleon Welcome, a at Northwood, Iowa. Loss, 30,000, insurance, consist of thirteen members on theeleventh Sec. 5. That caid convention, having seeds get scattered along the line T^ become the owner of or gain an interest in $8,000 The fire was incendiary. 8 Frenchman, weighing 180 pounds. census, to consist of thirteen members, on formed said constitution as provided this *ny, tribal property, or become the posesgp-. fence, and it takes but little neglect |g Hon. S. P. Rounds, editor and principal Indian depredation claims, to consist of act, shall provide by ordinance for submitting The fieht grew out of a feud between of any propeity upon areser\ation. ^ar^yJE-8 proprietor of the Omaha Republican, died thirteen members, on the alcoholic liquor the same to the people of said state for start a thicket but if from the he bill does not intend to prohibit white the two men. They fought for fully their satisfaction or rejection at an election recently of pneumonia, after an illness of trafhc, to consist of eleven members. Mr. men marrying Indian women, but to prevent go over the fence rows twice. a year IT'*' an hour, and dropped from mere exhaustion. to be held at such time and place aud under teu days. Mr. Rounds had been a resident Randall explained the proposed changes, thenj from accumulating property. tf comparatively easy to keeb them nea such regulations as said convention may of Omaha a little over a year. He which he stated were, with one exception, It was useless to endeavor prescribe. came here from Washington, after resigning recommended by the unanimous vote of HOUSE. and in good shape. 'UK3T to rally them. The fight was called *$' **K Sea 6 That at the election last aforesaid the position of public printer, which he the committee on rules. That exception a draw. Travesty had both eyes ,iTne speaker announced the appointznent the legal voters of said new state shall vote I am afraid of barbed wire where held for four years. For many years previous was the recommendation for the appointment of the committee on rules as follows: directly tor or against such proposed constitution, closed, lips and nose cut and was unable to going to Washington he was proprietor of the special committee on the alcoholic horses must be turned, ns I have known The speaker. Randall, Ahlls, Retd and thf returns thereof shall be of a printer's supplyhousein Chicago. liquor traffic. Reed, Cannon and to stand up. Welcome was also made to the governor of Dakota, who, with and Cannon. Mr. Dibble of South Carolina many valuable horses killed or blem* himself constituted the majority of the unconscious, and lost much blood. tee secretary and chief justice thereof and oa~j*d,\a resolution referring to the committeteonclaims committee on this question. The report ished by it but it is safe for cattle if the president of said convention, or any two Col. Chapman died at Green Bay, Wis. "!r appropriationFrench on the spoliatio nny reports of the was adopted. co ot them, shall canvass the same, and if a Mrs. .Louisa Jones, wife of George well .made. I have also found plain i He was graduated at West Point in 1813 n*h instructions to that comnnt- -*^i?ttllms, majority of the legal votes so cast in said served in the Mexican and civil wars, and C. Jonesgfeditor of the Journal Democrat, wire to turn cattle or horses when a 1 proposed state shall be lor said constitution was retired after the war as brevet colonel I *ftMMt'jfpurt. all claims which have been dftd at Watertown. Mr. and said governor shall certifv the same to the single strip of board is used with^ftnear/ and settled in Green Bay. The following special senate committee decided favorably to the claimants in the president of the United States, together 1876-*in Mrs. Jones were married in the ty In all wire-fense buiUmg|Kar^ to investigate the condition of the five general deficiency bill. The previous quest^oa A. Weaver, father of Congressman J. B. with the copy of said constitution and ordinances. 4r~" in Cannon Falls, Minn. ":fi civilized Indian tribes has been appointed: wns orderedyens 163, nays 84, and Weaver of Iowa, and a pioneer of Michigan, thorough bracing of the end posts is o$l Messrs. Butler, Morgan, Dawes, Cameron t$he resolution was adopted. Iowa and Kansas, died at Atchison, Kansas, Sec. 7. That on the receipt of such certification first importance. Ill On small farms Mr. K. Steenerson, hardware merchant and Teller. aged eighty-four. of the vote so cast at said election SENATE. of Rugby, has named his wh.ch are not wejfsuited to corn-grow-^ Senator Dolph introduced a bill to provide showing adoption of said constitution by At Fargo, Dak., in chambers, Mrs. Kate Mr Senator Call renewed his motion to for the payment of claims for damages third son, *ho was born on Thanksuivins-day the people of said state as aforesaid, and a ing a great saving can be made byfT Noel was granted a divorce from her husband, fFtah trmt in the Record the memorial of the by Indian depredations. He said copy of said constitution and ordinances, last (Nov. 24, 1887), Robert Pierre Noel of New York City, on fencing a lot for the hogs and makingfr consitional convention. Edmunds that there were some 4,500 such claims, the piesident of the United States, if said the ground of desertion and failure to support.. Ingersoll, in honor ot the great religious" and Call indulged in a sarcastic personal agregatmg some fourteen or fifteen million the other fences to turn horses and ca constitution and ordinances khall conform Mrs. Noel is the gifted daughter of dispute over the motion aud finally Mr. and political reformer, Col. dollars. to the requirements of this act, shall thereupon Judge Wakeman, formerly surveyor Qf the lie only. Two boards and ope wi Call said the memorial having been read by issue his proclamation declaring the Robert Ingersoll. *K *^^*P-* Senator Voorhees introduced a bill to port of New York. -^t him, it would necessarily be printed in the will turn them and save at least twem state admitted into the Union, and thereupon extend the laws of the United States, except Record. As he did not desire to provoke Hon. M. D. Collester, died at Mankato, the said state shall be admitted to the Union The Cherokee & Sioux FallsiraTIroad those providing for pre-emption, timber ty-five per cent of the eost of the fenee^ Minn., of pneumonia. any further contention in the matter he on an equal footing: with the original states cubure and desert land entries of the was completed to Sioux City on the and on level land the two boards aloiil^ Withdrew his resolution. without any further action on the part of public lands, over the public land strip, At Providence, Ira Paine completed his 19 th. The occasion was celebrated hi congress. ish, Blairsucceeded, by a vote of 37 to 15, will answer if two furrows are plowed^ south of the Indian Territory. It creates 600 shots, 50 yards' distance, with a pktol,making *^l4. an enthusiastic manner in inoucing the senate to make his educational Sea 6. That until the next general census the land district of Cimarron. a grand total of 5,279 out of a on each side of the fence, and the earth said state shall be entitled to one representative bill the regular order of business. possible 6,000, or 107 more than F. E. The senate took up the resolution introduced An engineer from the Manitoba in congress. thrown in a ridge under the fence, foif fhe nay vote was as follows: Bennett recently made. by Mr. Dolph proposing a constitutional road, with a party equipped for field Sec. 9. That the governor and other officers Bate, Beck, Butler. Cockrell, Faulkner, this makes a-difceh for the stock to stepJ^-** amendment on the subject of Maj. Gen. Terry will leave Chicago for to be provided by the constitution shall service, started from Yankton to locate orman, Gray, Harris. Hawley, Hearst, marriage and divorce, and prohibiting in when they come near enough co the Florida soon and will spend the remainder be elected on a day fixed by said constitutional Morgan, Reagan, Saulsbury and Vest9 a line between Yankton and bigamy and polygamy. The proposed convention, the territorial officers to of the winter there with his sisters The Senator Beck introduced a bill to provide fence to jump, and makes it next to im^ amendment is in the following words: Sioux Falls for the extension of the hold over untd their successors have qualified. general is in poor health and goe^*^Vto South that every person who carries on the i ^l Congress shall have power to legislate possible for them to jump the fenee||i Manitoba road to Yankton, where it recuperate., f ^Usinese of a retail dealer in liquor, manufacturer on the subject of marriage and divorce by Sea 10. That the laws of the United This fence qnest'on deserves more?* will cross the river and continue of tobacco, snuff or cigars,or dealin At New York, Robert MSn^omeryf "formerly general laws applicable alike to all states com States shall have the same application as in Bowers1 tobacco,without having paid aspecial an actor in Mrs. D. P. southward. thought and study ^hon most farmers and territories and neither bigamy nor otherStates of the Union. ta* therefor shall be liable to a tine of pany, was arrested on suspicion of having polygamy shall exist, or be permitted Section 11 provides for the transfer of all have given it. J?rM or Imprisonment in a jail, without The clerks at the headquarters of murdered his wile. within the United States or any place subject actions, cases and matters pending from the ham labor, of not more than one year. che Farmers' alliance are sending out Stillwater is agitated about the reported to their jurisdiction. territorial eonrts to such courts as may be Senator Dayis of Minnesota made his first discovery of natural gas. Of course, a Has Ptft BOug*^ established. No indictment is to abate by petitions favoring the Cullom postal Mr. Dolph spoke in support o! the resolution, report from the committee on pensions, reason of any change in the courts. stock company was formed immediately. which was ordered to lie on the Two weeks ago we pnbKshe^^S^at telegraph bill to the 500 secretaries of presenting with favorable recommendations Section 12 piovides for the granting to table- Hon. Mark D. L. Collester died at his *f- HOUSE '*^^kiJ$ the alliance. saying we would take all kind*" of g&r-T' the state of sections 16 and 36 and all the bifla granting $2,GC0 pension to residence in Mankato after an swamp lands or their equivalent for school the iflbws of John A. Logan and Frank den truck on subscription the same as illness of three weeks of pleuro-pneumonia. The recent term of eourt at Jamestown purposes. 3P. Blair. He asked immediate considera- The most important modification of the The deceased was a member of the law eaffe until farther notice. WetL this is Section 13 provides that the grant of 500, the grand jury, at the instance ^o lot the bills. Berry of Arkansas objected rules adopted by the house,v\ us that which firm of Collester & Foster, one of the 000 acres of land, and in the provisions of vky tl Logan bill and Gorman to the **further notice. We have |b$ provides for sending private bills to the. of J. T. Lanney. of Ellendale, returned ablest attorneys at the bar, and had a. section 2378 of the Revised Statutes be to andsthey thi characted of bills, be ,*p BltSc^ jbill, ha to go over. committee without requiring them to be 8 large legal practice. He was a native of enough of all kinds of vegetri^*V$o^ an indictment against George D. !erry A used for school purposes. t*e willall thip^gb read by their titles in the hearing of the wtta Marlboro, S. H.,graduated at Middlebury. Section 14 providesfor a donation of seventy-two Farwell, a La Moure attorney, charging fill our cellar plumb full, and !%oW if ^Bvjfi^W^t the widows of private soldiers house. This will result in saving an enormous bu Vt., College,lived for 13 years in sections for agricultural college cant him with obtaining money under imitthf ftae as well as the widows of major quantity of good printing paper. fining money ancie rustle" a few groceriea ^ere ii Waseca, and held various honorable positions. doub purposes. geaerals.' Gorman objected because Senator fahe pretenses. The amount claimed The house rlasad^journed until Jan. 4. and Th amount claimed Section 15 provides for a donation of seventy-two Vest, who has taken a strong interest only two comnSTEteesejections and ruleshave to have been wrongfully obtained was other sections for the support of an r.-M _t.^, An the bill, was ou# of the chamber at the In the Supreme Courtsuitable proceedings been announced. The general belief ter in pretty goodishape.. ?Jfa& institution for the education of the deaf and tn $3, and aiter a trial covering a day wm iBme. f, were had in memory of the late Judge is that the new Democratic members of dumb and blind. have got it an figured and are and aV half Farwell was acquitted. |The senate has removed the injunction Berry. the ways and means committee will be S. Section 16 provides for a donation of fifty pretty certaiu of two meals a cUy,/&ad secrecy from the following nominations, Farwell now claims that Lanney, the Aubertin, the man who attempted to assassinate other sections, to go toward the erection of S. Cox of New York, Mr. Turner of Georgia Jiich were confirmed ou the 15th inst: if our mother-in-law, pk$ h'itff Jp*^ suitable public buildings as the seat of government. M. Ferry, while being examined, and Mr. Gay of\ Louisiana. Mr. Gay is a prosecuting witness, was actuated by |lwirleB S. Fairchild, New York, secre- protectionist, at least with regard to was attacked with dementia and was re treasury George L. Rives come, doesn't eat any more than"^' spite-and has brought suit against the1 r' of Section 17 provides for the donation of sugar. r&* moved to a mad house. Aubertin is delir^ i Si* him fox $5,000 damages. do. we ean have three mea's on Suiuto fifty other sections to be used in the erection ous and the doctors despair oi his. life. m^W^^^i^si