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in E Daily Tress and Dakotaiau or THE NEWS EPITOMIZED et Missouri and South Carolina had o is earthquakerhocks yesterday. French statesmen are still endeavort ing to construct & new cabinet. Nails were advanced to $240 yestero o day by the western nail association. The president has transmitted to t congress the correspondence relative to the fisheries troubles. e. The bank of Goldhill, Virginia, Nevato da, has suspended until an examination of its affairs can be made. There was a fight in Dublin yesterday between Catholics and Orangemen, whice assumed the proportions of a riot. The porte has advised the Bulgaraian regency to accept Prince Nicholas, of Mingrelia, as a successor to Prince Alexander. C. M. Foster & Co., importers of upholstery goods, said to be the largest house in this line in New York city, announsed their failure yesterday. The comptroller of the currency yeaterday authorized the Madison National bank, of Madison, D. T., to begin business with a capital of $50,000. The friends of Judge Church in Mitchell, Dakota, yesterday authorized a denial of the Washington dispatch that he had withdrawn in favor of Day for the governorship. Delegate Toole, of Montana, appeared before the house committee on territories yesterday and made an argument in favor of the admission to the union of that territory as a state. At yesterday's session of the Iowa dairymen's convention a resolution was adopted binding the members to refuse to do business with dealers who handle any kind of imitation butter. A seam of authracite coal, seven feet six inches in diameter, has been struck at Banff, Northwest territory. This seam is one of the six in that locality, the smallest being three feet in thickness. The president has accepted a section of forty miles of the Cascade branch of the Northern Pacific railroad in Washington territory, from the 125th to the 165th mile west from the Columbia river. A terrific gale, accompanied by lightning and thunder, prevailed Tuesday night and Wednesday morning in the southern consties of England and on the channel, where a number of vessels were wrecked. The work of securing a jury to try ex. Alderman McQuade was concluded yesterday afternoon and the jury was sworn in at 2: 40. Three hundred and ninety-two talesmen have been examined and the work lasted eight days. Lient-Gen. Sheridan has issuedinotice that the society of the army of the Camberland will hold its eighteenth annual reunion in the city of Washington May 11 and 12, on which occasion the statue in memory of its lamented comrade, Gen. James A. Garfield, will be unveiled, There was another panio on the Pittsburg oil exchange yesterday morning. The market opened at 72%o and fell to 061/20. A slight reaction then followed, and at noon 69e was bid. No one seems to be able to give satisfactory explanation of the break, and there is fear of a still further decline. It is generally believed in Mexico that diplomatic questions of grave importance will soon arise between the United States and Mexico growing out of the position taken by President Oleveland against the right of Mexico to try Americans for committing offenses against Mexican law while on American soil. The minister of marine has issued a decree dated December 4 declaring all ports of the Argentine republic and on the Rio de La Plata, with the exception of Montevideo to be infected with cholera. No ship that has entered any of the proscribed ports since the 15th of October last will be allowed to enter any Ohilian port. The commissioner of the general land office has recommended that proceedings be commenced to compel the removal of fences unlawfully inclosing public land in Colfax county, New Mexico, amounting to about 165,000 acres. The commissioner also recommended that the fences inclosing about 82,000 acres in the public land south of Kaneas, said to have been built by the western cattle company, be removed by the