New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-28
successive week till further notice. Miss Clar q
Morris appears as Miss Mutton or January A.
GENERAL NOTES.

italian juries seem to be influenced by the
Goody goody humanit ariansm which prevalent on
the Continent. An old Roman living the hills behind
FrHsca lost civil cause which well nigh ruined hm Que
day soc,nE one OF the principal witnesses against him
passing Ills house he abused him. and thrc nth Mt him.
The man ihus attacked threw two stones at the old
man. The latter ran into his house, took down sun
loaded IL. and shot his enemy dead The Jury has
FOUND MN guilty with cxtenuatng circumstance ana
he has been condemned Imprisonment tor twenty
years. but he will no doubt be let out Of PRISON.
The anti-w hiskey law. which has passed both
houses OF the South Carolina Legislature, cannot be
regarded as very effective temperance measure. The
sale OF all kiuds of intoxicating liquors Including matt
liquors and wines, is absolutely prohibited outside of
the Incorporated cities. towns and villages. where such
liquors may lie sold under license from the State The
price OF the State license Is 800. which must be paid
into the treasury tor county purposes The city
OF Charleston excepted from this as provision. the
sums paid for State licenses going 10 the city inetead OF
the county te CONDITION belng IMPOSED ina tne STATE
and city Licenses together shall not Dc less than 500
Mr.. Albert Ordway has completed an ardu-
Gus undertaking 1t s the compilation OF general in
dex of the Journals of Congress- from the lat Xt
Congress inclusive. IL is synoptical subject
index of the PROCEEDINGS OF Congress all
public business, from 1889 to 1909. with ref
erences TO the debates documents and statutes con-
nected Herewith. lie states that the accumulated
records OF Congress contained in about 1000 vol
OF laws documents journals and debates. In or
der to render this great OF National legislation
available for public use 1t Will be necessary TO index
either the whole on most comprehensive plan
or to index the laws, documents debates and
Journals separately. Mr. Ordway suggests, as
an alternative, general index OF the Journals TO be
prepared such way to present synopsis OF the
history of legislation on every subject.
The man who recently undertook to assassi-
nate the Premier OF RouDania is said TO have acted
under the orders oil society called the Commit
tee OF Fifty. which had sent to the intended victim
written notification that be had been condemned to
cath Tne nit wa m as Nj. RratlanO
leaving the Chamber Of Deputies where ne had Just
been delivering n speech The would be assassin. whose
is Petracu, and who is an official in the Ministry
OF Finance attacked NJ Bratiano with knife. and sue
decided in nflictng two wounds one on the head and
the arm, both fortunately Of slight character
The Minister seized the of his assaian and thereby
ested the force Of the blow, which aimed di
rectly at his breast The struggle between the two
lasted for seconds but of the deputies seeing
tire danger in which the Premier placed ran to his
assistance and struck Petracu the head with bis
stick. him to drop the knife. Immediately
arterward number OF other deputies arrived on the
spot, ana the assassin was secured.