The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1872-10-01
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Resignation of Lord Cha nceIIor Con-
firmed.
LONDON, Sept 30-The London Times con-
firms the reported resignation of the Lord
CHARACTERISTIC of England by Lord Hatherly.
Loss of a Ship with All onl Board.
The ship Nazarne was wrecked off Formby,
Lancaster county, during the heavy gales the
drowned. Many reports of other disasters of a
less severe character, have been reported.
The Pope.
ROME, Sept. 30.-The Pope to-day went out
beyond the precincts of the Vatican for the
first time since the occupation of Rome by the
the Italian government He proceeded to
Portadella Zecca and walked in the gardens.
Various Matters.
LONDON, Sept. 30.-Prof. Tyndall sailed from
Liverpool for New York last Saturday on the
steamship Russia
Advices from China report that the rice crop
this season is abundant.
Coming.
PARIS, Sept 30.-Cerfils Bey has arrived here
from COnstantinOple on his way to America.
He goes to preside over the commission to re-
ceive rified guns ordered in the United States
for the Turkish army.
Gambcttn Condemned.
The government condemns Gambetta's course
in addressing the people in the provinces. His
speeches are considered indiscreet and ill-timed
and as calculated to needlessly agitate the
country, which needs repose.
Meeting of Railroad Employees.
NEW YORK, Sept. 3O-A London special
says that an immse concourse of railroad en-
ployees assembled in Hyde Park, yesterday
Speeches were made supporting the movement
for emigration to the United States. The ad-
dresses were enthusiastically applauded. The
speakers uryed that the movement be not con-
fined to London, but should spread through
England. Committees were appointed to fur
Their the plans of the organization, and resolu-
tions were adopted expressing the views of the
meeting relative to the present official abuses
to which railroad employees were compelled to
submit and advocating emigration as a remedy
The demonstration was peaceful and orderly.
Short Of Coal.
HALIFAX, Sept 3O.-The steamers Eastern
City and Daniel Webster, from Baltimore for
Quebec, put in here. The former was short of
coal. -.-
MINOR TELEGRAMs.
Steamer Corinthian, which left Toronto Sat-
urday, had to put back on account of heavy
gales.
A raft valued at S25, 900 is wrecked on Lake
Ontario.
Flores, noted desperate, is gathering a band
to make raid into Texas and avenge the death
of his brothers, who were killed by sheriff
party and Mexican cavalry.
Ihe oil men have resolved to suspend all
punching of wells and all further drilling for
thirty days. A rise in the price is expected inn
mediately.
Nashville has elected Republican mayor.
Nevada papers endorse Bishop Smiths affda-
Wit in regard to the Mountain Meadow massacre
Several of the Patenbury rioters have been
arrested.
Pope county is still unsettled, the people gen
orally taking matters into their own hands.
Victor Hugo has been nominated by the Re-
publicans of Algiers for member of the French
Assembly.
Steamships Baltic, City of New York, Idaho,
Cuba, Westphalia and Olympia have arrived at
New York.
Bishop Loguen, of Syracuse, died at Saratoga
Monday morning.
The schooner reported ashore on Dry Ledge,
southwest of White Head, proves to be the
James Bliss of Islesboro.
Mr.. Greeley goes to Pennsylvania to an agri-
! cultural show this week, and to Goldsborough,
N. c., to similar fair the Esd inst
The Indian delegations visiting Washington
| returned home Monday,