The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1875-09-09

NORWAY, Me-, September 4.-Gen. VIM.
Kimball suIcided. No cause.
NATICK, Ne, September IA general
strike is inaugurated among. the workmen
of the boot and shoe establishments at
Calhihute. Eight hundred employees are
idle. The cause is the employers refusal to
restore the pay 10 the same standard as
before the reduction, which was made some
| month since on account OF dull trade. The
workmen In two prominent establishments
At this place struck yesterday, but COM
| promise was effected.
PATERSON, \. J., September 4.-U. c.
Hill, former president of the New York
Philharmonic Society, shot himself in con-
| sequence of pecunisTy difficulties
AUGUSTA, September THE Harris case
is regarded as a test in Washington county.
The trial has allayed i'll feeling; there is no
danger OF the discharged parties being mo-
lcSted; all is quiet at SandeiSville. IL is
thought the State will fsil to develop evil
dence sufficient to convict the prisoners at
Whtsville. Judge Johnson will not SEN
tence unless evidence clearly establishes
the guilt Of the prisoners.
LITTLE Rock, Septemhec / ST men were
hung to-day at Fort SIN h. Taeir names
were James II. Moore, white; Daniel
ii. Evans, white Samuel W. Fooy, one
fourth Cherokee; smoker MAnkiller, full
blood Cherokee; Edmund Campbell,
coiored; and John Nottingham, white.
LONDON, September "A special dis
patch to the DAILY N5lrs from Berlin SAYS
the Catholic Pilgrimage committee have
not yet consented to give up the proposed
visit to Sourdes. II Fteneh government
Is seeking to have 1t interdicted by the
Pope.
BERLIN, September "a ministerial or.
der has been issued declaring that the
Bishop of Poderborn has forfeited his rights
to citizenship 10y his departure without
leave from the city in which he MAS inter
ested.
PARIS, September .. Cardinal MeClosky
has returned to Paris, and will leave to-
morrow for Rome.
| LONDON, September 2.-Intelligence was
| received here this noon of u collision in the
Channel between Her Masiesty's war yes
sells Iron Duke and Vanguard, resulting in
the sinking of the latter. No lives lost
MADRID, September 2.-Gen. MARTINEZ
| Campos has arrived at Ripolla on his way to
| Barcelona with the Carlist prisoners cap
tured at SEQ de Urgel.
The Bishop of SEQ de Urgel, who was also
captured, will be imprisoned in fortress at
Alicante, where he will await tie decision
of the government on his case.
KINGSTON, Jamaica. August IA very
| smart earthquake was felt on Island St.
Thomas on the third inst The shock was
of considerable duration, damage trifling,
being confined to overthrowing crockery
| and glassware and cracking of walls. The
| people were much excited.
LONDON, September IA Times special
| from Buda Pesth, says: Trustworthy in
| formation from Bosnia represents that all
insurgents who did not get across the Aus
trian frontier, have submitted to the Pasha.
| Banjalanski and Bosnia may be regarded as
| pacifed."
| A special to the Times from Calcutta SAYS
| a private letter from La Gron says: 'The
king of Burmah refused to receive Col.
Duncan. Col Brown will return from
Shanghai soon. 1t is believed that he has
not made much progress in inquiring into
the attack on his force in YurAn, owing to
distractions thrown in hisway by Chinese"
WASHINGTON, September 4.--There were
no transfers of gold to San Francisco made
| by the Treasury Department to-day, but it
is probable that on Monday additional
transfers, amounting to half million from
| the bullion fund of the mint, will be author
lied. The aggregate amount of gold al
ready transferred is 81, sol, 600. The trans
fers made yesterday in favor of the National
Gold Bank were requested for the purpose
| of aiding the institution In a retirement of
a portion of its circulation. As far as re-
ports coming to the Treasurer indicate, the
demand for gold is Principally for CONNER
cial purposes.