The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1880-12-29
TELEGRAPHIC ITEMS.

was crowded with spectators, who
loudly cheered the traversers. Chief
Justice May read with considerable
composure a document declaring that
he should not take part in the present
trial. 1t contained vindication of his
| former speech. The announcement
that he would not preside at the trial
caused no manifestations. After Chief
Justice May had finished reading, JUS
tice Fitzgerald took the chief seat and
the trials We're proceeded with before
him and Justice Barry. Only eighteen
out of twenty-four jurors called and
answered to their names. The Attor--
ney-GeIeral asked for postponement
because of the short attendance of ju-
rors. McDonoagh (of traversers' coun-
sell objected Three jurors were then
excused on account of age and infrm-
ity, and AIcDonough challenged an
other After two hours the jury was
impaneled. All the traversers answered
to their names.
Many OF the jurors in the Irish State
trials are securely "Boycotted'a and
will be unable to answer to their names
when called.
Thiriy-seven Home Rule members of
| Parliament were present at the Dublin
meeting Monday. Parnell was chosen
| Chairman, and Justin Mccarthy Vica
| Chairman A resolution was adopted
binding the members to opposition to
/ every Government measure that refuses
the just demands of the Irish people,
especially for legislative independence.
When Parnell, on coming to the meet,
ing, entered his carriage, the crowd
detached the horses and drew the car
riage through he-streets.
Captain Phillips, one of the managers
of the Nicaragua Canal scheme in speak
ing of De Lesseps said: q / have lately
received Geographic and other advices,
from Paris, some of which are humilia-
ting TO me as an American. 1t is openly
asserted by the promoters. Of the. De
Lesseps scheme in Paris that there need
be no further fear OF American opposi-
ton. 1t is given Out that the American
Minister Secretary Of the Nagy?l has
been won over by, the salary OF SO, 900
yearly. The impression is created that
should the seryaces of other officers liz
the Cabinet, or favorable legislation in
Congress, be needed, it can be bought
for money. In a word, k.renchmen are,
assured that no opposition to the De
Lesseps sciIelae IN the United States can
prevail against the use Of money"
On Saturday nigha during drunken
row in a dance house at Robinson's
Camp, Colorado, a.man named Neatly
was shot through the breast. Police.
man McEllhany, in attempting to ar.
rest the disturbers, was shot III, tha
foot. Several others had bullet holes
in their clothing.
Governor Sprague talked freely to a
reporter Monday, saying he would fight
his wife S divorce suit to the knife,
Since Conkling was introduced into his
household, he had had no control over
Ills wife. Sprague said he had been to
friends or Kate and her father and
pleaded with them to save her.
William G. LeducA Commissioner of
Agriculture, is in Charleston, S. c.,
and has completed the arrangements
for the establishment of an experiment.
al tea farp. The location selected is
twenty miles from Charleston and two
miles from Summerville, on the line of
the South Carolina Railroad.
At Frisco. Utah, on Saturday morn,
ing, a shooting afray took place at NAL
lays saloon, between Ed Kirby and
William Thomas, resulting in the death
of Kirby and the wonnding of Thomas
The trouble was caused by Kirby, who
followed Thomas, seeking fight and
threatening to kill him before night.
The. storm ap the New Jersey coast.
r, ged for seventy-two hours. Summer
residences on Monmouth Beach are