, 1879-03-15
News Of the Week.

Elihu Burntt died on March 9th at his
residence in New Britain.
General Melikof reports to the Car
that he has got the upper hand of the
dreaded plague
The official list of cardinals to he crea-
ted at the next consistory includes the
name Of DR. Newman
Smartsvslle, California, Is wrathy and
hung and shot Mr.. Hayes and III. VI.
Beechcr III etfi3y.
The veto of the restrictive bill WAS
much regretted in British Columbia as it
was hoped the enforcement of the meas
nre would lead Canada to do likewise
Kingston, jamaica, says that the revo-
lut;onary party in Hayti still threatens
overthrow of the government The whole
northern portion is III arms. The presi-
dent thinks he will save his government
In the case Of r. T. Burton, charged
with the murder Of Mrs. Bowman II
years ago, during the Morrisite trouble,
says an Ogden dispatch of the 9TH inst :,
the jury returned Il verdict of not guilty.
From Loudon we hear that it is probable
that commander of higher rank than
Lord Chelmsford will be sent to the cape
The name Of Major General Sir Daniel
Lvsons, quarternaster general of the
army, is mentioned III connection with
the new appointment.
A New Orleans dispatch announces a
verdict of acquittal in the Natchioches
election case. Forty-eight citizens who
were cleared We're escorted by military
and music to steamboat and left for
home while salute WAS being fired
Fort Buford advices say two detach-
ments were sent from KeOgh to the Yel-
lowstone country 10 intercept the rest of
the renegade Cheyennes. Chances of
success are good, as the Indians cannot
cross the river on account of high water.
An appeal is being taken in the case of
the Tullis murderers, Dye and Anderson,
and they will not he hung on the 18th
inst. The appeal. insures the cases being
put off SO that if the execution of the
Judgment is affirmed it cannot take place
before late in July or early in August.
The republican city central committee
of Sacramento, has passed the following
resolution: Resolred;; That the veto by
President Hayes Of the bill to restrict
Chinese immigration was wicked exer-
else OF arbitrary power, Gnwarranted by
the law of constitution, and a plain viola
ton of the proper demands of the people.
By order Of the house, Smith, a West
ern Union telegraph manager, at Topeka
who refused to give up certain messages
supposefto show bribery in the recent
senatorial election, and who, for such re-
fusal was taken into custody and has been
prisoner for two weeks, was released
not long since without action being taken.
A San Francisco dispatch says: Judge
Morrison has decided to issue writ of
mandamus on the trustees of the Hast
ings law college, on application of Mrs.
Clara +. Foltz, requiring them to admit
her as IA student in the school, holding
that it is a public institution which the
laws control This decision also acts In
favor of Laura De Force Gordon
Bourke, under foreign secretary, said
in the British house of commons on the
evening of the 9Th inst that the Russians
were certainly expected 20 eyacuate Rou-
mania in the time allotted by the Berlin
treaty and as regards the entry Of Turk
ish troops, he would only refer to the
treaty, which said the porte's troops
would be able to garrison the frontier
and have power to enter in event OF dis
order