The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1870-06-03
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Beethoven festival in New York, June 13,h
,, The cholera has broken out in Rewak, in the
Bengal presidency.
The directors of the Western Union Tele-
graph Company have resolved to declare div
ldend for the last half year.
The official Republican majority for Cover
nor in New Hampshire is 1910. No legislative
business will be done until Tuesday The eau
Gus for nomination for U. s. Senator will take
place on the 18TH
The Red Stockings beat the Ontarios ut base
ball at Oswego, N. Y, Thursday, As to 4.
The English courts have decided that Lady
MordauntS insanity prevents her making fur
Their reply in the divorce suit and that the pro-
ceedings can go no further.
The alleged Fenian esaissaries, Wilson and
Davitt, who were arrested in London, have
been examined, but nothing important was
elected and they were remanded to jail Bail
was offered and refused.
A telegraph cable is to be laid between Eng
land and Spain.
Three hundred Fenians returned to New
York Thursday, aud are loud in denunciation
of O'Neill, by whom they say they are betray-
ed.
Prince Arthur presented stand of colors to
the British volunteers at huntington on We'd
nesday, and congratulatory speeches were
made on the conduct of the troops during the
late raid.
Two children in Brooklyn died recently of
wounds by rats.
Several lottery ticket dealers have been ar
rested in New York for not taking out special
licenses. Several hundred warrants have been
issued.
The Fenian Gen. Starr and Col. Smith, at
Buffalo, have been bailed in $40, 900 each.
A train of twenty-three cars, filled with
Strawberries arrived at Chicago Wednesday
night.
OgIetholpe College is to erect its new BALD
ings at Atlanta. Rev. DR.. David Wells has ac-
cepted the presidency and will enter upon his
duties Immediately.
All reports fiom South Carolina indicate that
Whlttemorc will be returned to Congress by a
large majority.
Willis confectionery store at New Orleans
was burned Thursday night. Loss $75, 600; in
sured $4,000.
Weston has won his second success in New
York by walking fifty miles in Oh. 59m. leaving
him IL minutes to spare, according to the terms
of his wager.
Charles Salisbury, a Philadelphia post office
clerk, has been held in 10000 bail for stealing
and destroying letters.
The Republican General Committee of New
York city have passed resolutions expressing
their entire confidence in Collector Grinnel
and urging the administration to retain him in
his position.
Police officer Buck, of New York, who was
assaulted by rOwdies Thursday night, shot one
OF them through the head killing him instantly.
Over 500 sacks of mail matter, from London
for the South Sea Islands have arrived at
Omaha This is the first lot by the overland
route.
Prof. Gold win Smith hiss written sharp let
ter to Mr.. Disraeli in relation to the latter
illusions to him in Lothair which he charac-
ICES as ''the stingless insults of a coward"
ford, Dacotah, states that a war upon the whites
has been openly declared by the Indians Of
that vicinity, but he hopes he has sufficient
force to resist any attack upon him.