Litchfield enquirer., 1880-09-09

The Porte has ordered the murderer of DIR.
Parsons to be sent to the Capital for iudg
ment.
Alghantstan. -Ayoob Khan has been routed
by General Roberts, who has entered Canda
mar.
Ayoob Khan has written in an apologize
mood to General Roberts, who demands his
surrender.
Jamaica. "Details of the storm show that
great damage was done.
Measc0. There is some confusion over the
Presidential election.
CaaGdd.-Canadian Indians are suffering
severely from small
India. Famine is threatened in some East
Indian provinces
australia 1.-The ship Eric the Red, from
New York for Melbourne, has been wrecked
on the southwest coast of Australia.
DOMESTIC.
The Rev. DR.. William Adams died, last
week.
The Ute tribes on August 80, chose Sa-
pavaDari as Ouray's successor.
Ten persons, it is now found perlshed in
the wreck of the Steamer Marine CITY.
A pleasure yacht was capsized near Ashbury
Prak and two persons were drowned, last
week. .-
The Tammany State Committee withdraws
its call for State Convention.
Mr.. Nimmo has made report on the prob
able amount of commerce that will pass
through the proposed American interoceanic
canal if it is constructed.
President Hayes delivered an address at
Canton, Ohio, Wednesday. .-
Charles p Thomnson has heen nominate6
for Governor of Massachusetts by the Demo-
cratic State Convention. .-.-
General Grierson reports that Victoria's
band of hostile Indians has been severely
crippled by its late conflict with his force.
A statue TO Elk Governor Geary, of Penn
sylvania, was erected at Harrisburg, We'd
nesday. ..-. =, .-....
S. Gutmann & Sons, shirt manufacturers, of
New York, suspended business, Thursday,
with liabilities amounting to nearly $780,
600.
A company has been formed in New York
city to build ship canal across Cape Cod.
A Lawn Tennis Tournament was held at
Staten Island, Thursday.
The Democratic factions of New York COM
promised many of their differences, Thursday
A fire at Salamanca, N. Y, destroyed prop
erty worth 1857, 600.
A Brooklyn dentist hanged himself in Pros
pect Park, Saturday.
A railroad is now proposed to be built un-
der Broadway, New York. -.
Charles Boughton, an accomplish of Elijah
Alliger, has been arrested.
There was large fire in Mobile, Sunday,
The loss was was $3.50, 900. 49,.
Sunday was the hottest day of the season at
Long Branch.
There will be aconference between the COM
mittees of the Virginia Democratic factions
looking to harmonious action.
President Hayes and party iourneyed
through Iowa and Nebraska, on Friday.
A. g. Porter, the Republican candidate,
and franklin Landers. the Democratic candi-
date, for Governor of Indiana, have held a
joint debate at South Bend
A fire DESTROYED property worth $75, 900, at
Harris Falls. N. Y. on Friday.
A reward has been offered for the capture
of Victoria.
The funeral of the Rev. DR.. Adams took
place on Friday. .. ........ = .
Clerks in the main Office of the Louisiana
State Lottery were arrested, Friday.
A riot among the coal miners of Ohio is
feared. 80.
Ex.P President Grant persists in his refusal to
accept the presidency of the San Pedro Min
ing Company. p,
General Garfield delivered speech to some
commercial travellers at Mentor, Ohio, Satur-
day. 80, ...... ,.'..
Two stages of passengers on their way to
the Mammoth Cave were robbed of 81, 200 by
highwaymen. N. ,.!r .
The New Jersey Democratic State Conven-
ton nominated George C. Ludlow for Gov
ernor. III, ,.,. ~.
General Longstreet, the new Minister to
Turkey, arrived at Washington, Monday, to
receive his Instructions. ....-.,..'.,
Boyton won in his swimming match with
Fearn at Newport, Monday 80.
Colored men have been placed on the Grand
Jury for the first time in Louisvilly, KY.
Marshall o. Roberts has been stricken with
apoplexy.f ''', VI W. ..'& 's'. - ~
Arkansas went Democratic, Monday, by
about 60, 900 majority, it is stated
The Treasury Department is thinking Of re-
viving the fractional currency
General Weaver protests against any Green
back Democratic fusion in Maine
President Hayes journeyed through ILL
nois and Iowa, last week.
The Nebraska Republican State Conyen-
ton nominated candidates for State and Ma
tional offices on Wednesday.
The survivors of the wreck of the City of
Vera Cruz have left Jacksonville for Charles.
ton and New York; the remains of four dead
passengers have been buried
Trators's saw mill at Foisnot, N c., was
wrecked by boiler explosion, last week.