Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-11-02
GladstOue's Remarks.

GlaAsiOue's Remarks.
Gladstone says there is nothing of any
kind to be added to my public declaration on
this subject
This refers to Gladstone's speech at Leeds.
when he said that il was not for him, whose
life was drawing to its inevitable close, TO
anticipate the long future they desired fer
him, but he would leave the affairs of the
country in the hands of men in whom 1t had
confidence.
Reinforcement Sent.
The latest accounts OF the shooting ARRAY
at Bellmullett, county Mayo, last night, when
the police, being attacked, fired upon the
people. show two persons dead and twenty
wounded renewal of the disturbance is
feared and .einforcements have been sent.
Gladstone.
The Standard, London. says We have the
best reason for the belief that Gladstone con-
templates resigning the ChancellOrship OF
the Exchequer shortly and that he meditates
retiring altogether from official life.
The Pail Mall Gazette says the statements
of the Standard regarding Gladstone's int n
ton to retire from Office, wholly groundless.
An American Ship Lost.
Hone KONG. Nov. l. The American ship
Humboldt Capt. Reynolds, Shanghai. for
New York. totally wrecked on Paracels reefs
in the China sea. Only part Of the crew
saved.
German Elections.
BERLIN. Nov. l. The corrected, complete
returns from 395 election districts show
elected the following: Forty-four conserva-
tives. % free conservatives. 100 members of
the centre party, 81 national liberals, "a Sc
cessionists, 35 progressionists. members OF
party of the people, Is poles. II particular.sts.
and protesters. One hundred second ballots
are necessary.
From Dublin.
DUBLIN, Nov. l. Military force has been
sent to Bellmullett from Bellina to quell the
disturbances. Police been drafted from all
quarters, and the workhouse converted into
barracks. Archbishop of Tuam in SER
mon today, condemned the doctrine "No
Rent in unsparing language. First decision
under land act given at Monaghan today. The
commissioners, after viewing the Holden
case reduced the rent 30 shillings for the
next - years.
Foreign Notes.
Snow fell Tuesday, in London, and various
parts of England.
Sexton has been released from prison on
account of ill health.
The King and Queen of Italy, have arrived
at Monsea, on their return from Vienna.
A Portuguese schooner from Madico, for
Halifax, foundered off Flores. Crew saved.
The Dublin Freeman's Journal says Par
nell was seized with violent spasms Sunday,
and had great suffering for several hours.
A butcher named Duff has been sentenced
to death at Dublin, for the murder of a
policeman in a street brawl Sept 10.
Heavy snow storms and gales are reported
throughout England. In several parts of the
Midland counties there is feet of snow.
All the collieries in Southwest Lancashire,
have stopped until Thursday If the demand
for an advance of wages is refused, the col
Tiers will only work four days in a week.
A London dispatch says that the American
bark david Babcock," Captain Cleaves,
from New York, September 18th, for Rio
Janeiro, is totally lost near Maranham.
| From Quebec: The crew Of barque have
arrived at Gaspe. The vessel was water
logged and abandoned near Bird Rocks, while
on voyage to this port for Liverpool.
Trickett and Kelley arrived at Toronto,
from St. Louis, last night. The former ex-
presses willingness to enter on race with
Harlan, when he wants to row, for one to
three thousand.
The three Frenchmen arrested at St.
Petersburg, and in whose possession it is
said compromising documents were found,
made desperate resistance. They fired