beeomo aware of thestnte of affairs in the town took Immediate step to suppress the disorders and protect the other endangered official. A body of troops was hurried to the scene of the attack on the deputy governor, and they were given order to adopt the most rigorous measure in dealing with Arriving at the place tho rioters. where the defiant Sart xv ere assembled, fire on their tho troop opened ranks, killing several of them. wero The armed with Sart pistols mid daggers, and, nothing daunted by the deadly fire poured Into them, held their ground amid a desperate resistance to tho soldiers. The two forces closed In on each other, fight reand a desperate sulted, the maddened S'arts, when their pistols had been emptied, slashed furiouslyamong Itomau Catholic over the judgement on the Mnn'toha school case by tho Imperial privy council, tho highest court In tho Hritlsh empire. Hrltlsh enWegrnms Indicate that tho decision overrules tho Judgment, of the dominion supreme court una maintains tno consiuiionaiiiy of the net passed by the Manitoba legislature abolishing Catholic separate schools in thnt province. A test enso resulted In the refusal of the V Innlpeg Cntholle to pay taxes In support of the public schools. The Catholics won in t Ottawa, Oat, cs.-ap- Wamuxoton, Aug. l.Col. Chnrle Hoy wood, commandant I'nlted States mnrlno corps, lias addressed u letter to Mr. John Philip S. Sousa, tho leader of tho Fulled States murine linnd, granting, at the hitter's request, his discharge from the corps, Rit'road in th South