, 1874-09-28
SUNDAYS NEWS.
Local.


An extraordinary frscss occurred in Mc0arry's
saloon lato Saturday night. Mike Mcdonald, &C
conpanicd by two notorious r1ians, Nick Ganry
mud John 0arrlty. drew pistol upon alcGarry,
and tue effort to dsar1n him roaultcd ~ q gen-
t,ee, Justice poyden, St. Ciar Sutherland, John
Gatriok, and other noled local poiiticianB we're
pretty roughly usod. McDonald was arrested.
Later in the evening, l. G; Aosng knocked
At meeting Of the Executive Committee Of
the Citizena' Association, SATURDAY. afternoon, An
Interesting report NAB presented by tho Commit
too on Ta1ation consisting OF a. J. Galloway,
e. G. AInson, and Robert Law. Various inn-
portant changes in tho Bystom OF municipal md
county taxation were recommended.
AIR. J. Y. Leh1oyns has definitely announced
himself aB the Opposition candidate in tho Third
District, mud the Hon. B. G. Cauifiela has nauo
District. ..
Snturday's sporting evonss were IS follows:
The International fiito match betwaon American
and Irish marhHnen, at Crccdnoro l!ange. MAS
won By tho American toaIp; The eingle-acnl!
Of Halifax. and Morris. Of pitssbnrg, WIS won by
Drown. Tho alutuals beat the Whita Stockings
z toll.
The South.
The publication OF the letterA OF Messrs. But
lor, Billings, aud Gushing to Gov. Kellogg,
which were seized ut the time Of tho capture OF
the LouiHana State-llouse By tho adheronte OF
Gov. McEnery. Nere unauthorized. The pubti-
cation of private correspondence was rather
dolicate matter, and, ~ it might result in antag-
/ opiziug some worry in1luential men to tho McEn-
cry cause, it had boen fully decided not to pub
sh, and they tho McEncryites) were sur-
priacd to sec these letters in print.
Tho conference busiuesa at Now Orlcaus has
fallen through tho Republicans refusing to treat
any further. Tho Fusoniats had hopes OF Pack
ard being removed from bis position on tho
Committee, but it does not appoar probable that
they will be realized.
Gov. McEnory aud Lieut.-Gov. Pom have H.
vising them to deliyor to the United stasos mill
t&ry authorities all arma aud ammunition belong
Ing to tue state. mud persons delivering arms or
ammunition Will IN no wise bo luterfefcd with by
tho United HtatnB or State authorities.
GOV. Moses, OF South Carolina has asked
the President for troops NTH Which to restore
| poAco and order in Edgololl County, 4 aispatch
| from Augusta. Ga, says tho troubles in Edge
field County, i. g. are onded.
Foreign.
It il reported that tho Porto Rico annexation
story has truly drawn tha IRE OF Russla aud tho
| United Statos. and was, III reality. ono part OF
| scheme OF Bismarck to convuls0 Europe. RUS
| eia, fully Advised Of tho intention OF Bismarck
| to acquire foothola in Ameriea, and with tho
assurance that we will not permit tho tranafer OF
coonlal possossons iu America from one Euro
pean natlon to another, IL prepared to a!ly WIN
tho l1uited atateH IN tho oTent that Germany de-
| eernnea to force her aspirations.
Tbs cattle-plaguo lssa broken ont afrcHh ~ TUG
Province Ut ;uwa.kt (1luRslan polAnt). causing
mortality Of 1000 head OF castlo In two districts
| Tho husBinn Government has, In consequence
| tRkou prompt measures to prcyont tho importa-
tion Of cattlo into isA torrltory.
| The 1ltyor Scgte. running through the Province
Of Lcrida (spain) haa oyeraowotl 'ts ..1,. banks,
| causing great damage to property aud serious
loss Of lite. In tic Town OF Ialroga, fully 900
l,o,tBos were swept away, aud many persons we're
| drowned.
dostroyod by In oarthuuako Frilay night at 1o
O'Clock. Gi,a!enlal. Uity must also have auffer
Cd uuyorely, as tho earthquake waa feit leagaua
from Antigua.
| Tbs paI'era Of Honolulu (5andwish Islansls)
arc urging action IN tho mattor Of reciprocity
With tile Uuitot States.
/ obituary.
Tie nt. nev. Hurry ". I4oo first Epfsoopal
nlslIup OF Iowa, died In Davenport III 1 o'closk
oat,,rany morning, OF tra"sna!!s esyapelss. agea
6D ycara. uiahop Lss pas born at Now Hamp"