The weekly miner., 1880-04-13
Miscellaneous Dispatches.

| KANSAS, CITY, April THE Democrats
have carried the city and gain one council
| man. .....
LONDON, Ont, April 1.-THE Grand Jury
| indicted the Biddulph prisoners charged with
the shooting of John Donnelly. a#Hr5
GLOUCESTER, Mass, April 1.-THE fishing
schooner Annie e. Norwood, Captain Hurst
| and crew of fourteen men, are supposed to
have been lost in March last.
WASHINGTON, April Tt is understood
that the President has issued pardon for
Judge John w. Wright, who was convicted of
All assault upon Columbus Delano.
PouGHKEEPsIE, N. Y, April 7.-Cadet
| Whitaker is very indignant at the suspicion
that he mutilated himself, and asked for a
court of inquiry, which convenes on Friday.
The affair grows more perplexing.
NEW YORK, April THE weather is cold,
raw and disa reeable. A snow storm of short
| duration was followed by thunder shower
within ten hours. The Thermometer registers
within four degrees of the freezing point and
| sharp wind prevails.
ST. LOUIS, April THE telegraph cases
were heard in the United States Court to-day,
and are becoming exceedingly complicated.
Judge Treat in his questions to the counsel
for the American Union and the railroad
| companies, indicated his mistrust of their
motives.
BosToN. April jackson & Morse, grain
exporters of this city, failed to-day. The
failure is believed to be due to what specula-
tions in Chicago. Liab llties, about eighty
Thousand dollars.
NEW YORK, April 1.-THE pedestrians nine
| o'clock score stood: Hart, 300 Krohne, 224;
Pogram, 2s7; Merritt, 259; Williams, 255;
Howard, 27s; Allen, 272; Dober, 3O7; Han
maker, 293; Jaybee, 225.
NEW YORK, April THE Washington
Post Of tomorrow will have an interview
with George G. Gorham on political TOPICS
wherein it will appear that he estimates
over two hundred, and the strength of Blaine
| and Sherman combined at only 274.
CHICAGO, April 7.-General Miles tele-
graphs from Fort Keogh to the headquarters
here that the soldiers who have been pursuing
the hostiles for two hundred miles, captured
five warriors and forty-five horses and ponies
Twelve Indians escaped in the dark. The
| Indians are thrty-four days from Stirring
Bulls camp, and claim that the white chief
| in Canada sent them across the line to steal
| stock.
PROVIDENCE, R. l., April 1.-THE State
election resulted in no choice for Governor
| and Lieutenent-Governor, the Democrats
having polIed considerable of a vote in the
laLJeI part Vi LllC udy. heIuIHS lIOll Utility
| towns, including one ward in this city, give
| Littlefield 6,250: kimball, (Democrat) 1920;
Howard, Prohibition and Independent Re-
| publican, 2,S14.
Boston, April 7.-Caucuses were held in
all the wards of this city tonight to select
| delegates to the State convention. Returns
| from all but two wards indicated the prefer
ence for Sherman as first choice of the dele
gates elected, with Edmunds and Grant about
equal as second. of the 127 delegates IS
were known to be anti-Grant. Several towns
| throughout the State held caucuses to-day.
Returns thus far indicate in the aggregate
preference for Edmunds.
LOUISVILLE, April il. II. Rohrer, de-
faulting cashier of the late savings bank of
Louisville, indicted for embezzlement of
$4,000 from the bank, has been sentenced
to the penitentiary for one year. The prisoner
attempted no defense, pleading guilty and
| throwing himself on the mercy of the court.
The jury, as the verdict shows, decided upon
the lishtest punishment the law permits.
CLEVELAND, April 1.-The body of Albert
Scheu, city editor of the AnSeignO, was found
in the lake last night four miles from the city,
He had waded in and cut his throat. He was
educated but dlssolute, and had been dis
charged.
George Savage, we'll known shoe dealer,
nearly severed his head from his body with a
shoe knife last night and was found dead in
bed.
PARIS, April 1.-THE Pays says it hopes
the sons of Prince jerome Napoleon think
differently from their father and recalls the
fact that the late Prince Imperial designated
Prince Victor as his successor to the throne.
The Pays counts Oh Prince Victor and his
brother to fulfill the intentions of the deceased
Prince Imperial.
At banquet at Diken the Minister of
Finance stated that the Cabinet unanimously
approved the anti-Jesuit DEGREES. He said the
government would persecute nobody; it
would respect liberty of conscience he said,
but the law will be rigidly enforced.
BERLIN, April TN Parliamentary circles
it is considered that tile Bundserath will re-
consider the bill passed by that body imposing
the imperial stamp duties, and agree with the
views of Bismarck.
The statement that Bismarck rendered his
resignation three days ago, and that upon the
Emperor's refusal to accept 1t he rendered it
again on the ground of ill health, is untOund-
ed. Bismarck only rendered his res ignaton
yesterday. The decision OF the Emperor re-
gariing the resignation has not yet been made
known.
NEW ORLEANS, April 7.-General Grant
held RECEPTION this morning at the residence
of Colonel James Lews. He afterwards Wis
tied the Straight University where he was
recepted by the school children. He visited
Mayor Patton at the City Hall this afternoon
and held reception at the residence of Gov
ernor Pinchbeck mainly for the members of
the Colored Mems Protective Union. The
Governors residence was handsomely deco
rated.
New YORK, April 7.-Boucicault's answer
| tc Auno Rn,a hat
no marriage ceremony was ever performed; !;
| that he several times offered to marry her to
les;Limatize their children; that he has given
her four hundred thousand dollars at various
times that her associates have been so bad
that even the police eff New Y ork classed her