The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1880-03-30
Miscellaneous Dispatches.


DAN FRANCISCO, March 2O.-At the sand
lot TO day, kearney backslid from his conver-
sion OF last Sunday and launched out in de-
huhclation again, attacking the police Judge,
prosecuting attorney and a number of proni-
neht Citizens He was, however, careful not
TO overstep the bounds, nor to indulge in Ian
guase that could be construed as incendiary.
Inc BOARD OF Ward Presidents of the work
lnsmeh party at meeting to-day passed res
olutions denouncing the sentences of Kearney
ana cannon as sutrages, and charging the
ponce Judge with permitting himself to be
used by the enemies of the workingnen.
SAN FRANCISCO. March 2O.-The Chron-
acte says: The report of the postal commits
sion condemning the letter carrying service
OF Wells, Fargo u Co., and recommending its
p:ohlbltlon by the government has filled the
California public with surprise, with which
feeling considerable indignation is also enter
famed. The press of the State continues its
attaks upon the proposition. The Oakland
daily Tribune, San Jose daily Mercury and
Marysville daily appeal, all unite in con-
demnlng the proposition on the score of both
justice and public interest.
FT. WORTH, Texas, March 2O.-Friday
S.'o 'AAASS illCi dtLdChcu CftupclS VII
Larry creek, nine miles west of here. and rob-
bed them of one hundred dollars, saddles,
clothing and several minor articles. The
hlghwaymen also attacked second party of
campers the same night, but were fired on
aud three of their horses killed. One high
wayman was shot. The highwaymen escaped
IN the darkness, carrying off their wounded
comrade. The sheriff and marshal are in
pursuit.
GALVESTON, March 20.-A Ne,cs special
from the City of Mexico says that the third
| regiment OF Royal Guards, commanded by the
Misses Frisbee, daughters of the American
General Frisbee, will serve as an escort to
General Grant on his departure. Grant and
party visited the mint and workings. He was
presented with collection of Mexican coins.
The Academy of arts yesterday presented the
General with medal commemorative OF his
visit. The committee presented each mem
Der OF the party with piece of filagree work.
ST.. LOUIS, March 21.-The Trades Assem-
bly, held mass meeting this afternoon and
unanimously adoped resolution urging a
reduction in hours of labor and calling on Con-
gress to establish an eight hour law, and de-
claring they would do their utmost to destroy
aiy Congressman who speaks against it.
The meeting was very earnest but orderly.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 2O.-This after
noon the counsel for Cannon fled notice of
appeal and furnished bonds for three thous-
and dollars. An order was issued for Gam
mons release from the house of correction.
GALVESTON, Tex, March 2O.-The Ne,rs'
special from Fort Dayis, says: The Indians
attacked ranch twelve miles from a mining
camp in the Chinatis mountains. One man
was killed and boy carried off. Lieut.. Bulls
and troops are pursuing
New YORK, March 21.-Of the Cinnamon
who arrived by the Erie road yesterday most
of them go to towns in the interior, agents
having beforehand selected places to Settle
in.
BosToN, March 22.-While servant of J.
II. Haverly was checking the managers valise
at the railroad depot thief snatcRed it and
fled. The contents were valued at five thou
sand dollars.
WASHINGTON, March 22.-There is rll-
NOR afoat here to-day that the steamer, City
of Mexico, in which Gen. Grant is passenger
has been disabled, and another that she has
been lost at sea. The grounds for these ru-
mors are, that the City OF Mexico is now due
and that she has not yet been sighted by
pilots. She was due a. Galveston yesterday,
Inquiry at the executive mansion and signal
office fails to confirm the report
NEW YORK, March 22.-The Times COM
plains of the introduction of sard-lot yitu-
poration and vulgar abuse into the speeches
of striking piano makers. Yesterday one
| speaker declared at their mass meeting that
the manufacturers were miserable gang ol
blood suckers and ours; and another who
thought there must be war to release work.
men from their thralldor, referred to con
tractors as vile fiends, suckers and blOoC
hounds, who have not the feelings Of dog
BUFFALO, March 22.-John Quinn, aget
25 years, hanged himself in the police station
yesterday. He was the leader of the Fenal
| invasion of Canada in '66 and was captured
and sentenced TO be hanged, but the sentence
was commuted to 20 years Imprisonment. He
served six years in Kingston PRISON.
New YORK. March 22.-Professor j. c
NewbeTy's reviews in the Tribune of the
condition of Utah mines, says that though the
E..na mine is now producing nothing, NJ
ore bodies having been discovered, it by nl
means follows that the property is exhausted
and valueless, as in all probability future eX
plorations will result in discovery of Other
ore bodies, and 1t is quite possible the Emma
will regain its lost reputation.
LAHONE, March 22.-An order for Genera
Stew art to march on to Ghuznei reached Can
dahar Sunday, and the army is already in mo
| ton. HaZaraS defeated WaSdakS south O
Geuznea. and captured four forts. Mahome(
Jan has gone from Ghuznea to attack Hazar
as.
QUEENSTOWN, Ireland. March 22.-Aftel
the addresses of the home rule league ha(
been presented to Parnell he SAID that con
slant manufactur of lies has been going OIL
in England, Ireland and America agains
| him.
CINCINNATI, March 22-The cigar makers
accepted the concession of the employers am
retured to work. The loss during the strik
to all Interests involved was $4,000.
WASHINGTON, March 22.-There is sen
sational story afloat regarding the post-ofiic
department and lady clerks. The details ar
unfit tor publication. Auditor Hilley is i'll
vestigating.
CHICAGO, March 1S.-A Washington spe