The Sentinel. [volume] (Trenton, N.J.) 1880-1882, 1880-11-20


OF gold and silver coin and bullion in the
United States was as follows: Gold, S454,-
0l2,03o; silver. Sl58 81, 327; total gold and
silver, S6l2 2S3 357.
The National Grange hiss beeniin session for
several days at Washington. Delegates rep.
resenting thirty States were in attendance.
Fersign Nsvy.
An attack en- the American missionaries In
Turkey is cared.
At meeting held near Walshtown, Ireland,
for the purpose OF formally "Boycotting
(retusing to work for) thirteen landlords,
land agents and others residing in that neigh
5orhood, 5000 people were present. James
Malloy, a tenant farmer, was president. The
following resolution was adopted: That we
pledge ourselves to Boycott these thirteen
men and all who act like them, and will en-
deavor to follow the example set to the rest
OF Ireland by the brave men OF Ballinrobe."
Two mud volcanoe; and several hot springs
have formed near Agram, Austria. The town
has been halt destroyed by the repeated earth
quake shocks, and halt the people are home
less.
Disastrous floods, caused by a deluge of
rain, are reported in various parts of Italy.
Three thousand inhabitants have left Dull
cigno, the town recently delivered up by
scarcity OF food.
The Persians have taken terrible revenge
on the insurgent Kurds. A dispatch from
Teheran states that LOCO bodies are lying I'M
buried in the environs OF SOU j-Bolak, town
captured by the Persians.
Edward Hanlan the Canadian oarsman has
become champion OF the world by defeating
Edward Trickett, OF Australia. the only rover
OF prominence who had not yet succumbed to
his proves. The race took place on the
Thames and was for 81, COO q side and silver
cup. Hanlan led from the start and had an
easy time of it all the way, occasionally STOP
ping to let his opponent catch up, at times
lying down IN his boat, washing his face and
chatting with another oarsmen who was row.
ing alongside. Whenever Hanlan allowed
Trickett to catch up, few powerful strokes
would send his boat ahead again, and he finally
won by over three lengths.
the attempt OF the United States at media
;ioa in the war between Chill and Peru having
ia led, it will make no further efforts in that
direction.
Two leading Nihilists have been hanged at
St. Petersburg.
John Bright has delivered an exceedingly
vehement and brilliant speech at Birmingham,
in which he reviewed the Irish question in its
many phases, and practically declared that
the present agitation is due to the oppression
OF the land holding classes of Ireland. Mr..
Bright traced the history of the Irish peasant
for some time past, and said that the present
disturbances in the island had been brought
about, pei haps unintentionally on their part,
by the absenteeism OF the Irish landlords from
their esta,ea, which have been lett to the
tender mercies of rack-reut agents. who. not
having the power to lower rents, have been
compelled to drain every penny from the mis-
cradle tenants for q master who was spending
it abroad. while the tenants have been unable
to get leases OF land by personal negotiation
with their landlords.
The government OF Santo Domingo has
asked all American governments to unite in
erecting monument to the memory OF Chris
TOPPER Columbus.
| a cabne. crisis is threatened in England.
Two members OF the cabinet John Bright
and Mr.. Forster have assured Premier Glad
stone that if coercive measures are used to-
ward ireland they will resign; while two
other membcrs-the Duke of Argyll and the
Marquis OF Observation-Disclosures to resign ii
Mr. Gladstone hesitates to repeal the habeas
corpus act in case matters grow worse in Ire
land
The people of Havana, Cuba. have had a
celebration lasting five days in honor OF the
birth OF The Spanish princess.
News from China is to the effect that the
United States commissioners have concluded
new treaty which thoroughly controls the
question OF Chinese emig' alton.