The Portland daily press., 1880-08-16
The Murdered Afghan Enissarz.
All Quiet at Candahar
MINOR TEL ,EGRAMS

A vessel has arrived at Athens Greece
from trieste, with $50 horses, they being the
frSU lnstallment of 1000 purchased in Hunga-
ry, for the Greek army.
d. III. Thing, master of the Maine State
Grange, addressed granger mass meeting at
Warren, N H., Saturday.
Gen Charles Albright, ex-Congressman
from Pennsylvania, is seriously i'll.
The Army and Navy Journal mentions
rumor that Cadet Whitaker is to be appointed
payniaster in the army.
The Monastery of the Paulst Fathers at
Lake George was robbed of $500 and a quanti-
ty of silver-plate Friday night. The burglars
escaped
Richard and Lewis James. both colored
have been arrested at Marion S. c., as the ac-
complies in the murder of d. NJ. HarreI a
white citizen of that place, some days ago.
The Reading Railroad iron bridge across the
canal near the depot at Harrisburg broke
down Saturday afternoon while heavy coal
train was passing over, and about 20 cars were
wrecked; nobody hurt.
The Sportsman says match has been ar
ranged between Laycock, the Australian soul
Ter, and Blackman of London for e1OO side
for a race over the Thames course on the 9th
of October.
Secretary Thompson and party arrived at
Salt Lake, Friday. The rode about the city,
had a reception at Gov. Murrays and left for
home Saturday morning.
No clue can be found in Brooklyn to the
parents OF Maggie Bremen, reported by cable
from the American Consulate in London as
having arrived from there destitute and sick.
No such parties reside in Columbia street as
the residence is given in the cable dispatch.
James o. Sullivan, said to be Superinten-
dent and General Agent Of the New York
Founding Asylum has been arrested in Balti-
more, charged with having committed
felonious assault on Julia Felix, aged years,
formerly an inmate of the Founding Asylum
1t is stated that in the wheat corner of last
spring, Keene, Hoyt and Western men lost
over million dollars in the aggregate.
The cricket match between the Longwoods
of Boston and the Coburg cricket club of
Cauada resulted III an easy victory for the
former by 81 runs.
The tenement in Des MONIES owned by Mr..
Hasllins, manager of the Eureka coal mine.
has been burned. Haskins has been evieting
striking miners lately, and it is believed the
building was set on fac by the miners from
revenge.
John Callahan, sentenced to be hung. has
been respited lred days by Gov. Foster.
Of the $50 Russian emigrants who went to
Brazil some time ago 81 have returned to New
York. All the rest died from the effects of the
climate.
The round house of the Ogdensburg & Lake
Champlain railway at Ogdensburg, n Y, was
burned yesterday. Five locomotives were
destroyed. Loss 100000.
AT Buena Vista, Col, Saturday night Dan
Linehar, whisky dealer, fatally shot Deputy
Sheriff Murray Farnsworth and slightly in
Jured r. Eastman in drunken row.
The New York and Eastern yacht squadrons
arrived at Newport, r. l., Saturday night.
They go to New Bedford to-day.
At Whitby, Ont, yesterday Capt Sherwood
died from the effects of morphine given by
mistake for quinine.
Maud s. and ST. Julien will trot at Spring
field, Mass, Thursday.