Northern Ohio journal. [volume] (Painesville, Ohio) 1872-1896, 1880-05-22

be provided at Chicago for seventy-sfx women
citizens, delegates Of State and National Wom-
an Suffrage Associations. A similar letter to
the Democratic Committee is in circulation on
the Democratic side of the House.
CHARLES GARDELLA, an organ grind
er, has been arrested in Wilkesbarre, Pa,
charged by his ten-years old daughter with
having shot dead another fiye-ycars old laugh-
ter two years ago
CARL MANKE was hanged at Buffalo,
N. Y, on the 14th, for the murder of John At
loof at Elma, April 2, 1879.
TELEGRAMs received at Denver, on
the 10th, report that party of twenty-five
prospectors were corraled on the Gunnison by
Indians and twelve of their number killed.
Foreign.
THE town of Baumholder, Rheinish
Prussia, was almost destroyed by fire on the
18th. Over thousand people were left desti-
tute and homeless.
The cost of the Afghan war is now
confessed to be upward of e13,000,000, and
probably will be more.
MEXICO has only 5S5 miles of railway
in operation.
THE British Admiralty have given up
all hope of finding the missing traning-ship
Atalanta.
A LONDON dispatch, on the 18th,
stated that the volume of emigrants for May
promised to exceed April, when 20, ,4O1 persons
left Liverpool, 25, 1S7 for the United States.
THE Turkish Grand Vizier insists upon
immediate adoption of measures for prevent
ing the threatened conflict between Albanians
and Montenegrins. Disturbances have oc-
cured at SiroS, in the vllayet of Salonica
and martial law has been proclaimed.
The Russian Government contem-
plates sending five war vessels to the Pacific
A ST. PETERsBURG dispatch says it is
proposed to liberate 200 political prisoners il
that city and 1000 throughout the Empire
andto relieve II 900 from surveillance.
The lockout in Blackburn, England
throws thirty thousand operatives out of work
The mills will not be reopened until the op
eratiyes in body are ready to resume work.
A BOILER explosion in Birchnilrs iror
works at London, on the 18th, killed fiftee1
persons and wounded twenty-five, some o.
whom were taken to the hospital in dying
condition.
A BERLIN dispatch says that wher
all the new formations, planned and worked
out in their minutest details by the German
war ministry are completed, the total strength
of the army will exceed two million men.
THE strained relations between Rou
mania and Bulgaria have come to a complete
rupture. The recall of the Roumanian repre-
sehtatives has been followed by that of tht
Bulgarian agents. The end was brough
about by Bulgaria insinuating that Roumani:
was secretly supporting insurrection.
The Cubans are going into another
war for independence. The revolutionist
have established provincial Government anc
General Calixto has been placed in command
of the army.
UP to the 18th 31,346 emigrants hat
arrived at New York since the first Of tn
month.
A BERLIN dispatch says the Ultra
montanes determined to recommence the
war against Bismarck and stir up the Catholic
population against the Government.
THE REV. B. LARABEE, the well-know1
American missionary at Oroomah Nortl
Persia, where the famine chiefly prevails, ha.
written letter stating that the people ther
are living largely on scanty roots. Report
| from the mountains of HISTORIANS are equal
distressing.
TIE report telegraphed from Lon
| don recently that George Eliot, the note
| authoress, had married Mr.. Cross, is con
| Cross is Mrs: q. I'll. Lewes, the legal widow O
| the philosopher, whose separation from hr
| took place many years ago.
COLONEL CHARLES II. LEWIS, ex-Uni
| ted States Minister to Portugal, died at Hal
risonburg, Va, on the 18th.
A CoNsrANTNoPLE dispatch say
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