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MURDER
Lima, formerly so unenv.able In her reputation as
the scene oil barDarons murders and assassinations
throw u veil over the past; but an event occurred
here upon the 29th ut. when caused the utmost ex-
element and dlsmay. Dr. Gallagher, an Old and
respected resident OF the city. was returning at
early nour OF the evening to ms house. situated In
TIVE ye m :" Sse
procured fatally stabbed The assassins. evidently
In the employ Of some enemy OF the victln walked
on quietly Without attempting piunder. and the
police arrived at the slet some ten minutes after
the occurrence. The most active steps were taken
by the government and the municipal authorities
for the discovery and apprehension OF the lnsti.
gators and perpetrators or the crime, out az YET
without success. There appears TO oe no donns as
70 The motives OF the murdercrS, az Dr. Gaiagher
nad that very day gained most Important law
SUIT by which prominent family Of Ii ma was most
BANK ROBBERY.
Anotner sensation was the robbery from the Bank
o. Peru OF over fifty thousand dollars In oils The
directors OF tho bank, carelessly enough had been
10 ,he hapit OF handing over large quantities OF new
bills 10 firm OF photographers ia Inc city for the
purpose OF having the FAC stntie OF the necessary
signatures Impressed thereon. one OF the employees
OF these ltnographers quietly distracted portion
or the package last TO the oiIce distributed the
bills among his friends, rapidly converted them
into gold and Jewels. and disappeared. Ills accom-
pIices have been secured. but the chief actor is
doubtless far away The bank recovered about half
OF tile meney stolen but has been Obliged To redeem
the rest from the persons who received IL In good
faith, the signatures OF director and Inspector
duly appear on the bills. the loss Is qulte heavy.
From the 18th or January TO the 10Th OF June or
this year thirteen ships ieit Macao Tor Caao, nav
ing board O. ITO coolies, under contract Tor LABOR
In Peru one OF these vesses-.the Dolores Ugarte,
at the ume OF ner disaster called the Don Juan
burned of the coast OF China ana the unfortunate
Chinese, 655 in number nearly all perShed In the
flames. A vessel. called the ROsalia arrived mere
lew days since, having lost but twelve Cainamen
dutIng voyage o. eighty days. Out OF the Az taken
on board at Macao. AnOther-the Amerca-arrved
on the l2tn ins alter voyage oI ninety days, from
Cnina losing but man out Of the 6Il taken on
board.
Reference was made IN IN, last despatch to the
unpopuarty OF the Papal delegate TO Peru on
account OF the active part he took In the
recent political disturbances. To SUCH
degree was this anmOsty carried that the
standing committee OF Congress addressd
representation TO the government inquiring as TO
the truth OF report that the delegate received o
salary from the Executive. Before the Minister oil
the Interior could make reply Monsenor Vennutte
published the correspondence held with the Foreign
Onice on the sub ect, from which II appeared tnat
| the government actually conferred pension Ol
| $500 month upon hlm but tue deegate, convinced
| that II would be discontinued. adopted the prudent
measure OF declining any further pecuniry favor5.
! ana returned to the Treasury the money he mad
! already received. The disclosure OF the singular
| tact that q diplomatic representative accepted q
salary from the government TO which ne was
accredited did not operate In favor OF the Apostolic
| dlgnltary