Daily Republican., 1879-11-01
NEWS SUMMARY.
The Cattle Dtsease-The Virginia
Rend usterS-HanlOna ana Court.
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News OF the Day.

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News OF the Day.
In yesterdays Cabinet meeting tn
Secretary of the Treasury called atten
tion to the prohibition of the introduc
tion Of Ameri can cattle into Canada 70
fear OF pleuro-pneuOmonia, and as tb
same fear Is felt on this side in regar,
Canadian cattle, it was agreed to i'm
Inediately issue an order forbiddin
the Introduction Of Canadian cattle int
the United States.
Congressman Beale, Of the First Vir
ginia District, addressed large aud
fence at Fredericksburg on Thursda.
night, in favor OF the McCulloch Com
promise. Mr.. Beale, who has canvass
ed the district, reports the Republican
vote divided on the debt question, bu
is confident of the defeat of the read
usters.
AT a conference of Hsnlan's friends
in Toronto, yesterday afternoon, it wa
decided that Hanlan should send ;
letter to Mr. Blaikie, saying that Court
ney's refusal to sign the articles drawn
up at Blaikie's suggestion determined
Hanlan "to settle the ownership Of ih'
$4,000 in court Of law, without furthe
delay"
In the Church Of England Confer
encs, at Ottawa, yesterday, it was gen
orally held by the speakers that periods
of retirement by the clergy tend t.
quicken their spiritual feeling. 1t wa
also agreed that regular system o
prayer and administration of the sac
rament was more effective for good will
the laity than spasmodic revival efforts
g. w. Kelly, Grand Treasurer Of th
Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows of Yves
Virginia, was expelled from the Orde
on Thursday. be reported that he hat
lost $1,000 of the Lodges funds on /
railroad train, and an Investigating
committee found that he had been gross
ly negligent.
Richard Kuehn, arrested in Butfal.
on suspicion Of having murdered hi
father, brother and sister in Prussii
last September, was released yesterday
telegram from the Prussian author
tiles announcing that the real murder
or had been arrested in that country.
Mrs. Parker, aged rs years, died sud
denly in Sanford, Me-, on the 18th ult.
and was buried next day. No physi,
clan had been called in. Suspicion be.
ing aroused, her body has been ex-
humed and an examination will be
made. 1t is said she and her husband
frequently quarrelled about money.
On application of the Sheriff Of Floyd
county, Indiana, Governor Williams
on Friday sent a company Of armed
militia to New Albany to protect Thom-
as Joseph, convicted of the murder of
William Callahan, at Salem. Joseph
was taken to New Albany for safe keep
ing, and will be returned with the
troops to Salem to receive sentence.
Captain A Nisbet Lee, U. s. officer
in charge of the Port Canal under Gen.
eral Weitzel died suddenly Of apoplexy
in Louisville yesterday morning, aged
36 years. He wasa native of Balti-
more, son OF Admiral Lee, and leaves
wife and three children.
No cases of yellow fever were report
ed in Memphis yesterday. The Com
mittee of Safety disbanded in the after
noon Since their organization they
spent $40, 900 in maintaining people in
camps and providing for the INDECENT
in the city.
Secretary Evarts, accompanied by
General Sherman and Assistant Spere-
tary Seward, left Washington yester-
day, for the birthplace of Washington,
with view to carrying out the pruvis-
sions of the act Of Congress directing
him to place suitable monument
thera.
The trial of Mrs. Lounsbury at Bridge
pert, Conn, for the murder of her hus-
band, resulted, yesterday, in verdict
of no. guilty on the ground OF insanity.
She will bs placed in an insane asylum.
The Methodist Episcopal Bishops, ten
in number, met at Seabright, N. j.,
to max. the spring sssign-
nents. Bishop Simpson opened the
session with prayer. The meeting will
continue until Tuesday evening.
A courier just arrived at Fort Bay
ard, who had crossed the Mexican
boundary, reports that General Nor
rows command was below Ascension,
sixty miles in the interior, pursuing
Victoria and his band.
The steamship City of Bristol, draw
ing 25 feet, went th. ough the Missls-
sippi jetties yesterday without deten-
ton. H.r's is said to b. largest draft
aver floated to sea from New Orleans.
A policeman named Johnson was shot
lead by negro thief named Porter
" hom he was trying TO arrest, IN Den
nison, Texas, on Thursday night.
A three-year-old colCred child, living
with its grand father, John Williams,
as fatally burned while alone in the
house at Reading, Pa, yesterday morn
ing.
The Allen Steamship Company, of
is about to add 5,400 ton
steamship to $ feet. 1t will be the
largest vessel on the line.
Hartley Laycock, a mill-owner, of
North Buffalo, N. Y, was run over and
killed by a switch engine at that place
yesterday.
Archbishop Purceil's Debta.
In the Superior Court at Cincinnati
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