The weekly democratic statesman. [volume] (Austin, Tex.) 1871-1883, 1880-12-30


the misery Of the country. lie Sc
yerely condemned the policy Of the
Land League, which he said advo-
Gated freedom, Vel brought all lis
power to bear in coercion of private
individuals. The government, he
said, were bound 10 institute pro-
ceeding TO put down wicked agita-
ton. \ great crowd cheered the
1raversers On the adioarnnent of
court.
LONDON. December ga dis-
patch from Durham SaNs the disaster
TO the ninety fourth regiment on
the road between lvdeuburg and
Pretoria has been exaggerated. On
ly thirty were killed aud wounded,
the rest were Clisarmed and allowed
10 proceed 10 Pretoria. A steamer
with soldiers arrived at Durham.
BERsCtDA, December IS. - The
shin Munguam Dorimo, from Sa-
vannah with 4o00 bales al cotton for
Liverpool, was tuWed into Murrav's
anchorage On December 18th, by tug
boat Br t;enla, Capt. Cousins called
TO obtain the steam pump that he
might proceed on bis VOYAGE, his
ship being ieaky. and soon after am
chorage \ heavy gale sprang up
from The northwest, and continued
very violent for Heveral hours.
About noon The ship dragged her
anchor and cTne ON rocks near 10
shore opposite the naval tanks,
where she has become wreck.
Every effort IS being made 10 save
the cargo, which is being brought
by boats into the harbor of st.
George. The work OF saving the
cargo of the stranded ship Mum
guam Dorimo, still continues up to
the present time. and according To
official returns, about 1900 bales OF
cotton, more or less damaged. has
been saved.
BALTIMoRE. December e9.-Rev.
Akron j. Ryan, the poet priest. adj
dressed large meeting OF the Irish
Land League last evening. He said:
81 know the principle involved but l
am not familiar with the details.
My father was born in Tipperary.
His faith Is mine and his principles.
lie is dead, bat his princinles live.
Every one mates tyrany; words are
not harsh enough TO express tho ha-
tired. ireland has suffered moro
than any nation in tho world. but
has Kept together There are fac
tions these: but when You touch ma
tional principles they are unit God
made land, and reckon il ought to
be owned by those for whom il was
made. Irish people first feel and
then think; the feelings corporate,
but thoughts stay and phrase them
selves into words. and they should
think this. God made Ireland for
Ireland, not for ENGLAND. though By
some unfortunate circumstances
Eng and goi i FIRST The thing is
resistance. bHl II must lac legal.
Don't show vonr hand too soon.
Ii Is n grand, beautiful. noble
and patient thing 10 wait. The
tyranny OF irish land owners
is intolerable. I speak of Par
nell rs the leader of the agitation, as
O'Conncll was and IL. O'Connell
succeeded in the main. | hoped
Parnell will succeed. Heneeds SUBJ
stantial sympathy. and the money
used for the good purpose is con-
secrated. no matter what differences
may exist, even in the Catholic
Church, ON this question. think
justice is ON the side of the Irish.
God is on the side of Justice. You
are on the side of God, and Won will
succeed if Ireland IS poverty
stricken and destitute of the lux
ury uf the landlords. You must
not go TO fnr, for anything revolu-
tionary might bring on ca!amities
l am a TeVolutionist in 4 measure,
and unreconstructod. The English
landlords are 10 ireland what The
carpet baggers were 10 the Souih
We suffered and were patient. ld
now the carpet-bag2ers are no. There.
and We have power in our own
hands. So viii Ireland one day get
rid OF landlords. First by calm, le-
Ultimate thought, and then by a
peaceful God, which crowns justice +.
with victory. The reverend speaker
was frequently applauded.
New NoRK, December 29.-Ir
Henry c. Coiley died on Monday ai-
ternoon at his home, 3l5 Madison
Avenue. He was born in Mont
gomery, Alabama, and educated at
Charleston, where he studied medi-
cine. DR.. Coilry graduated ia 1888.
By his fathers death hc bccanlc
owner of large plantation ID Gopr-
gia, where he T,mainCd until tle
war broke out. lie WAS captain IN
the Conferate service and came here
for the treatment Tor parals Sis Wien
he died.
New YORK, December GA FIRE
occurred this = II, ia the table FAC
tory of Brown q Bliss. No. 326
Cherry street. 1 he building Vas
filed with milan inable stuff, and
the flames spread rapidly The lac
tory aud a fiVc-sioT7 buek building
were destroyed, as We're also the adj
joining buildings, 32s, $50, $50 and
33i Cherry street, occupied by va
rious manuiaciuril < inns. All
were owned by Ma Allen simpson,
S07 Madison street. 1he loss Is ca
timated at SlC0,eG0; partly insured.
NV YoRR, December GA
special from Napoleon, Ohio.
states that Squire Iayton, before
whom cx-GoYernOr scott Was, a1--
amined nll---1-------s.y-T,rc- OF Killing
-y0rng Drury. pronounced murder
in the first degree, and Scott was
takeu 10 Defiance and placed in
jail.
RoNDouT, Y. T., December, 29.-
At z a. n. the thermometer stood
ten degrees below zero.
WAsHINGroN, NY. December a.
Twelve 10 ID inches snoyg 1ell last
night, and il Is sill fDeR ing. Trains
are delayed.
PIITsBuHo, Va, December 29.-
a very heavy SHOW stern pre-
yailing here To-day with no iDdica-
tions OF clearing weather. sleiglin Is
good.
RIcHAoNp, Va, December 90
\ SNOW storm which commented in.
the northern raft 81 &c State,
struck Richmond between aud
o'clock this morning, u which hour
snow had been iaiiing steadily here,
and IL now (noon) six inches deep,
with no indications OF ceasing. II
Is decidedly the beayicst storm OF
this win ter, and extends all over tho
state and into ; oIili lsiOlira. AL
trains are reported deisyed several
hours.
NEW York, December 29--At Z
o'clock this morning the iheTmome-
ter registered as f0ilON 8: ~ Eschau-
aba, Michigan, Is below zero, 81.
Paul, Is below; Milwaukee, Wibc9u-
sin, 10 below; LaCrofse, 10 below.
Keokuk, - below; North Platte, Nc
braska, % below; Leayenworfb,
Kansas. IS below; Omaha. Npbrakka,