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.iiid the IVnnsvlvariiu Safe l>.|"-it Company. 

 n : I' I;, ]..,n, r>" strike ends in compromise. I In 

 am, Ala.: Fortx >i\th annual HC.-MOII of the 

 '..iptiMs. Italy addrc-se* a riiviilar letter 

 Kuro|M-an IMHMTH in n-gard to the N.-u <>r 

 I MI. -hi ni;. 

 Che I'niti-.l st-ie, .-riii-.T Charleston sails in 



I of the Chilian steamer Itala. Tin- President 

 Suit I.aki- Cit\, I tali. (.crtnuny : Adjourn 

 ..f tin- Reichstag, opening <( tin- German lv\ 

 hibition in London. 



In. Calili>niia : Scl IUT Hubert and Minnie sei/.ed 



1 nit. -.1 Static inarslial oil' San I'-iln>; .-In- is 

 <1 \\itli ha\iii_r delivered arms to tin- Itala. 

 Honduras: Supj>iv-Mon of tin- attempted n-volutioii. 



11. Richmond: .Memorial services lu-lil in honor of 

 tin- Confederate drad at Oak\\ood i-cnu-trry. 

 l-j. Buffalo. N. Y.: Opening of a new political club 

 Tin- Cleveland Democracy "; an address was 

 made by c\ I'rc.-idcnt ( 'Icvi-limJ. Philadelphia : An- 

 nuiil meeting of tlie Catholic Knights ol America. 

 Japan: The Russian Czarewitch attarknl and wound- 

 i-d I iy a supposed maniac. Much finaiu-ial excitement 

 in tlif F.ui-oi>eaii exchanges. 



l-">. Tin- President speaks at Hastings and Omaha. 

 Ni-w York: Tin- Anu-ru-an Bible Society celebrate- its 

 MTenty-fifth anniversary. Indianapolis : Eighteenth 

 annual conference of Charity and Correction Asso- 

 ciations. Columbia, S. C. : Celebration of the one 

 hundmlth anniversary of the first State Legislature. 

 s t rious native revolt in Dutch Guiana. Anti-Euro- 

 riote in China. Anti-Hebrew riots in Corfu. 

 fiff] pt : A new ministry formed. 



14. Diocesan contention of the Protestant Episco- 



Sl Clniivh at Suwuiice, Ga., the Rev. Thomas F. 

 ivlor chosen Bishop of Georgia. Tennessee : Fail- 

 ure of the People's Bank at Knoxville. Louisville, 

 \iiiiual meeting of the Scotch-Irish Society, 

 ('fi ina accepts the President's invitation to partici- 

 pate in the World's Fair. 



15. The President returned to Washington after 

 his trip to the Pacific coast 



1'i. Chicago: The Supreme Council of the United 

 Order of Trainmen meets to consider the strike in the 

 Northwest. Boston : Meeting of the Oriental Society. 

 Trot wood, Ohio: Annual meeting of the Dunkards 

 from all parts of the United States. 



17. Navy: Rear-Admiral McCann placed in com- 

 mand of the South I'acitic Squadron. 



18. New York : It is decided to open the Metropol- 

 itan Museum on Sundays. Louisville, Ky. : Sixth 

 annual meeting of the Benevolent and Protective Or- 

 drr of Elks. Cincinnati: Opening anniversaries of 

 the Baptist societies. Army: Silver life-saving medal 

 given to Corporal Curtis Harrison for gallant conduct 

 in rescuing several persons from drowning in Red 

 river. Texas. 



!'.<. Denver: Sessions of the Transmississippi Con- 

 !>egun. New York: Annual meeting of the 

 Institute of Electrical Engineers. 



20. Orange, N. J. : Meeting of representatives of 

 women's clubs, 



21. Washington: The President opens to settle- 

 ment about }/,i M 1,000 acres of the Fort Berthold In- 

 dian reservation, South Dakota. Detroit : The Pres- 

 byterian General Assembly convenes, one hundred 

 and third annual meeting. Vienna: Opening of the 

 International Postal Congress. 



J;:. Africa: Encounter between English and Portu- 

 guese colonists at Dclagoa Bay. 



Jt. (irand Army posts attend Memorial Sunday 

 services throughout the United States. 



*>. Boston : Sixty-sixth annual convention of the 

 American I'nitarian Association. Baltimore: Con- 

 si, ration by Bishop Paret (Protestant Episcopal) of 

 the Mother Hou8e'of"AU Saints Sisters of the Poor." 

 Tallahassee, Fla. : Wilkinson Call (Democrat) re- 

 elected I'nited States Senator. France: Riotous strike 

 of stage drivers in I'aris. England: Steps have been 

 taken looking to compromise in the Newfoundland 

 fisheries question. 



J7. ColuiuhuH, Ohio: The Farmon*' Cmivi-titian re- 

 pudiate.- tin Mil. treasury M-)ICIIIC. LaW i- 

 1'lie Switchmen'rt I'nioii withdrawn lrm tl;. 

 atioii Id-cause of the Northwestern utrike. Pituburg : 

 The Ki formed l're-li\ terian ('hiin-li Ix-ginn iu MM- 

 hion^ (>i\t\ -..-.-oiid MIHM|I. Navy: Tli- 

 reaches CUM without having seen the lutUt. 



js. remisylvunia: Adjournment of the Lvginluturi!. 

 WnshinirtoM : Organization eile,-ti-d of an " Amerieun 

 I'liiverxitv.'' Navy: Lieut.-Com. Bickm-11 found 

 guilty of m-gligrlici- in the lo.-v* ..f the (ialelia. South 

 Africa: An encounter hetweeii Brit'iHli and I'ortu 

 L'ui -M- forces on the Bembd river; the British arc 

 \ ictorious. 



j'.i. Detroit: The Presbyterian d-ncral Aiwmbly 

 disapproves the mpointomt of Prof. Briggs in L'nio'n 

 Theological Seminary. 



80. Memorial Day observed as a holiday through- 

 out the United States ; a Grand Army post moblnxl 

 ut NVJiitesville, Ky. Intercollegiate- tthletk fames : 

 Harvard wins the Berkelj cup. Huyti : A revolution 

 breaks out in Port au Prince. 



81. New York : First Sunday opening of the New 

 York Museum of Art, 10,000 visitors. 



June 1. England : Opening of the " baccarat trial," 

 involving the Prince of Wales and others of the aris- 

 tocracy. 



2. Detroit : Adjournment of the Presbyterian Gen- 

 eral Assembly. French cruisers interfere with fish- 

 ermen in Newfoundland. 



8. Galena, 111. : Bronze statue of Gen. Grant un- 

 veiled, presented to the city by H. II. Kohlsaat. of 

 Chicago. Jackson, Mississippi : Monument unveiled 

 in memory of Confederate soldiers. Maryland : Monu- 

 ment dedicated in memory of Leonard Calvert, first 

 Governor of the State. It stands on a promontory 

 of St. Mary's river. Washington: A committee of 

 the Seventn New York Regiment presents a medal to 

 the President commemorating the centennial of Wash- 

 ington's inauguration. Asbury Park, N. J. : Tho 

 General Synod of the Reformed Church in America 

 opens its annual session. Lake Mohonk, N. Y. : 

 Second annual meeting of the Negro Conference, ex- 

 President Hayes chairman. 



4. Chili : The transport Itata surrenders to the 

 United States squadron at Iquiqui. New York : The 

 directors of Union Theological Seminary resolve to 

 support Prof. Briggs. 



5. Washington, Ind. : Six hundred striking miners 

 resume work, agreeing to abide by arbitration. Lon- 

 don : The Bering Sea bill passed*^ the House of Com- 

 mons. Norristown, Pa. : Monument to Gen. Hurtranft 

 unveiled. Brooklyn, N. Y. : Monument to J. S. T. 

 Stranahan unveiled. 



6. New York : During the week ending this day 

 17,166 immigrants landed in this port. St. Louis': 

 corner-stone laid of a new city hall. Canada: Death 

 of Sir John Macdonald. (see OBITUARIES). 



8. Boston : Thirty-ninth annual convention of the 

 International Typographical Union. Hayti : Massa- 

 cres of opponents of President Hypj>olitc. 



9. Fort Wayne, Ind. : General convention of rail- 

 way employe's, representing the principal protective 

 associations. Buffalo: Unitarian conference of the 

 Middle States and Canada. Chili : Engagement off 

 Iquiqui, Government vessels driven off. London: 

 Strike of omnibus drivers adjusted by compromise 

 Cincinnati : Convocation of Roman Catholic oishops. 



10. Grand Rapids, Mich. : Riotous strike of tram- 

 way employes. Buffalo: Annual convention of the 

 American Protestant Association (membership 100,- 

 000). Fredericksburg, Va. : Monument unveiled to 

 the memory of the Confederate dead. Canada: Fu- 

 neral of Sir John Mucdonald at Ottawa. 



11. Commencement exercises at Johns Houkins 

 University and many other schools and colleges. 

 England: The Bering Sea bill is approved by the 

 On. en. Knd of the baccarat trial, the Prince of 

 NVales severely criticised. 



12. Army: The graduating class of the Military 

 Academy receives its diploimis. 



