New-York tribune., 1877-07-24

OF some personal ornaments aud apparel 10 was pro
nounced doubtful whether the Of murder o.
suicide Within the past few weeks light has been
thrown on the affair IL appears that the girl Al
the tower had follower and that he conspred with hes
to murder her mistress for the sake OF pary sayny
she supposed 10 have amassed. Accordingly when
the poor woman descended one day I'm pursuit OF tams
rabbit which had escaped the two miscreanis set upon
ber rangef her. and then having induced the husband
to drink himself into state OF incapacy carried out
the D0dy TO the well. Less than year has elapsed
solved to avcnge himself for insult the part Of
MS paIamOuT by handing her 10 Justice, and he has
accordingly denounced himself and her TO the police
The latest foreign mail brings tidings Of
threatened revolt Of the London CITY police They pro
sented petition to Col Fraser, the Chief Commissioner
drawing his attention to the arbitrary character OF ths
rule which cOmpes all the members OF the city force To
reside within the city boundaries and praying him. 40
far as married consables concerned, 10 pennit
them 10 reside in the Metropolitan area Further Il yas
pointed out that the almost daily demolition OF houss
property In the city rendered 1t impossible TO obtain
adequate accommodation, while the in the rent, pu,
them entirely beyond reach OF the men To this 70
quest the Commissioner replied " that the wives and
families OF the married officers might reside wherever
they chose but in the event OF their removing the hus
band must reside in tho single mems quarters at the
various police stations in the city" The pO-
lice at decided 10 draw up memo
rial to the Board OF Aldermen. rehearsing their
Rtl'Nbncfs Hnhfr tne following heaiS: inadequate
pay, ht lmpOssbiity Of obtaining accommodation con-
ssent with The laws OF dccency the due separation
OF the sexes, clmpus0ry superannuatiOn and supervision
OF the funds the unfanes OF The present pro-
NOTION and the right Of direct appeal the Police Com
miitce. III tue Aldermen viii redress their wrOngs
they threaten to order general strike ~ city police
The police Of the outlying Metropolitan district in
sympathy with them.
The publisher of an evening paper in De-
trot Mich has been charging the newsboS ono and
quarter cents for what they sell for Last Fri
day they in iDsuerectOn. meeting held
in m alley, and a yellow haired lad named Carr0t-iop
struck attitude and summed up the " You see
cllers, amt got fair show apiece ia all we
orter pay for them papers, and IL buck together that's
all they kin git. We amt RothscAlds." "You bet
yer fe," remarked tue chairman. I've sold Serses for
a straight year" said Captain JACK" melancholy
youth with stOne-bruse, and there amt money in
em for me at a cent and quarter for am goin 10
kick" $50 am l." and so t. was the chorus
OF approval which went up from dozen throats.
And kick they did. Nearly two hundred % them
assembled At % lock IN front of tie Office and
refused to buy copy. Two editions Iun
of the presses, but there buyers. VIII the
TIN edition came out, few small boys Sneakcl into the
Office by tie back entrance, and made purchases the
Old rates, but they discovered by their colleagues
outside ana compelled 10 suspend operations At about
six o'clock, lad with five copies Of tie paper under bis
issued iT0m tue Office under the protection OF two
policemen. and soon Of the strikers fe into line
aud bought their papers a the old rates. while Carroop
ana bis faithful followers whisted. and jeercd, and
hoWled.