The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1880-06-04
End of The IeaayilIe str;k.


Leadville special says there is a general |
that the strike is virtually |
ended, and that By the middle of next |
week work will be resumed in all the |
mines. The Little Chief will |
resume work 1T the old rates, and with |
the old force, on Monaay, and it is said |
the Iron and Chrysolite will do like
wise. They are fully prepared for an
attack, which is not likely to occur In
this mornings procession fell 10 500 1t
is believed that all the mines resuming
work will adopt the eight hour rate and
pay skilled miners 81 a day.
Ex-Empress Engenie.
CAPE Town, June 1.-The Empress
EEgenie arrived May 2Sih at Itayrzi,
Zululand, near the spot where the Prince
Imperial was killed.
Anti-Grant Demonstration.
INDIANAPOLIS, June IAN immense
anti-third term meeting was held in the
opera house tonight. William Wallace,
of this city, was chairman, and Kirk
Halves, of Chicago, and General Hazall.
OF Goshen, Indiana, were the principal
speakers \ series of strong resolutions
were adopted, and General Harrison and
p O. Hawkins were requested to urge
The national delegates to oppose by all
honorable means the nomination OF
Grant.
Yellow Jack in Cuba.
HAVANA, June There have been
ten deaths from yellow fever and Eighteen
from small pox in Havana during the
past week.
Snuffed Out.
New YORK, May Collaboration
was received in this city at q late hour
tonight of the death of ex.comptroller
Richard ID. Connolly, the Tweed ring fu-
gitive. 1t is stated that he died at Mar
settles, France, yesterday, after a surgi-
cal operation
About KallOeh.
SAN Francisco, May 31.-Notice of
appeal TO the supreme court has been
filed from the order of the superior court
sustaining the demurrer to the com
plant, and dismissing the proceedings
to remove mayor kalloch from office.
What viii be Done With Him.
WEST POINT, May 31-An officer IN
high rank being asked what would be
done with Whitaker if the findings of
the court are approved by the war de-
partment, replied, if he was an uncom-
missioned officer, he would be tried by
court martial, but if the president APP
proves, he will be dismissed from the
academy or turned over TO the civil
| authorities.
Whitaker still protests his innocence.
The findings OF the court will be for
warded to the war department tonight.
Kearney's Plans.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 31.-At the sand
lots yesterday Kearney announced that
he would leave fo- Chicago on Wednes-
| day, to attend the Greenback convention.
II the platform suited him he would
stump the state in its support, and, if the
workingmen did not like it, he would
organize party in its support. If the
| platform proved unsatisfactory to Cali
fornia workingmen, they could confine
themselves to local business.
| Sailed
New YORK, May 31-The bark Mon
rovIa sailed to-day for Liberia, with the
remainder of the 20 colored refugees
| from Arkansas.
General News Briefs.
The proposed fight between Joe Goss
and Paddy Ryan, for the heavy weight
championship, who have twice failed in
meeting, has been arranged to take place
within fifty miles of Pittsburg, on or be
fore Wednesday next.
| A fast train to New York and Other
eastern points was started from st. Loui:
Monday whose running time is % hours
and which shOrtens the present time
four hours.
| All the persons engaged in the issue o
forged scrip of the Pennsylvania & Read
ing railroad, including the engraver
Wehmer, of 551 Pearl street, New York
have been arrested. rhe original plates
of the counterfeiters were secured.
| Two thousand and eighty four emf
| grants arrived in New York ON the 2Sth
making the total arrivals in May up t.
that time, $1,000, greater number thar
arrived in any previous whole month o.
May
The first new wheat of the season wa.
/ received at ST. Louis ON the Goth, from
| Fort Worth, Texas, and was sold ut auc
ton on Change for $1.6219 per bushel
John BrOugham, a well known and ia
vorite actor, is dying at New York. Tht
physicians say there is no possibility o
recovery.
President Hayes, Secretary of wal
| Ramsey, and other noted Washington
ians, arrived in Philadelphia On thu
29th, to assist in the celebration of me
moral day.
Memorial day was extensively observ
ed throughout the country ON the 29th.
A cyclone passed over Evansville, In
diana, on the 29th, and a hurricane q
large dimensions paid its compliment.
| III On iDC sSOlll.
Heavy wind and rain storms are re
ported in Texas, resulting in great los:
of life and property.
On Friday, the 2Sth, public execution.
occurred at Little Rock, Arkansas
Memphis, Tennessee, and Wheeling, W
| Va. 1t seems that in this case Friday
was hangman's day in all that the tern
implies.
Prospectors fail to discover any new
trail of Indians III the North Park OF
vicinity.
The Steamer Golden Eagle of the
Northern Packet company burned t
the waters edge about thirty miles above
Alton on the 31st. The boat was valued
at $50, 900 and the fire was caused by thu
explosion of a kerosene lamp.
The twentieth popular drawing of til,
Commonwealth distribution company
of Kentucky, was held to-day at Macau
ley's theater in the presence of selec
asSembiage on the 31st. Ticket 5,71t
draws $4,000; ticket S3,0O6 captureC
the third prize of $4,000. The follow
ing tickets drew $1,000 each: 56,92S
63.T74 and 1871.
A convention of railroad conductor
is in session at Nashville, Tennessee.
The International Millers' Association
was formally opened at Cincinnati Oh
the 31st There is Il large representation
from all parts of the civilized world, ant
a very profitable and interesting session
is counted on.
The Maine Greenbackers have nomin
mated Horace NJ. Plaisted for governor
The Ryan-Goss prize fight, whicl
took place at Colliery, w. Va, on tn
first, resulted in the decentralization o
Goss after 81 rounds. at the end of which
Ryan was awarded the stakes and belt.
There is great distress at Savrey, Tex
as, in consequence of the recent cyclone
Several persons have died, and contribu
tiOns are being sent in from all points.
Mr.. Lucian Baker, the Leavenwortl
attorney who was accidentally shot b
| Thnrsfnn iS dining well and will rncnvn