, 1881-10-29
PRICE FIVE CENTS.


NEWS IN BRIEF.
Cloudy wentter md rain, southerIy
wfItls, aINl stationary or lover temperature
for this regton toIay.
-The Irish l,a<lies' Land Leaguo Is to be
suppressed. Miss i'arne1l is almost NJ actlve
III her brother WAS III creating trouble for
Afr. Forster aistl Afr. Gladstone.
-Thc Mississippi lltyer was two feet
seven inches nboyo tho danger line at Davcn-
port a,ll four feet ten Inches aboyc ut Krt,-
kuk lust night. Tho river Is tllrcatenngly
high nt Quincy nlso.
-U'Connor, the Land 1.eaguer. had 4 very
enthusiastic reception nt Manchester, n. H.,
Inst evening. Tic Mayor presided, mud OK
Cows. Weston, Smytlc, aid Cheney had
seats OIL the pIutforn,.
jack 1urns went to tho house OF j. e.
Crnmp, at LntlIonsv11lc, Ain. Thursday,
With tho avowetl purpose of killing Crump.
1te did nut effect Ills purpose. Crump's
15-ycar.0d boy stabbed Burns to death.
"A torpedo exploded In the illuminate
room of tho Navy Yart1 at Washington
yesterday, killing George Lawrence and
severely nturtng George W. Gates and
Marion Thompson. Tl,u tuncr walls of the
building wcre demolished.
-The excess Of exports over imports for
tic twelve months ending the 30tl, Of Sep
tcmber was s240,270,6l5. Tic excess Of tho
Imports Of gold cotn aud bullion over the
exports during the same time was S777, 81 ,56i-
-Dismarck's son William was defeated
for reflection at N1ulhausen by tho Liberal
+utr 1toIk mn
thought that tue 0pposltfonmay prove estrong
enough to make necessary another dssolu-
tion.
Judge Foiger will not enter on Ills dill
lies as Secretary Of the Treasury Until tho
eases now pending before thu New York
Court OF Appeals are disposed Of. The dis
posal OF tho cases will tuko about two
weeks.
-The Commissionership OF Railway Ac-
counts is Nil Office Of "Iarge possibilities"
although the salnry attached to It is not very
larRe. Tho number Of gentlemen who ara
'"in the hands Ut their friends " training for
the place Is legion.
james Thorn1oe n deposed minister of
tile Church of England, WINS recently Ut
rested ut Montreal for stealing canary birds
FROM M u,ictIonecr's store. His lodgings
were searched, and 81, 900 worth of property,
evidently stolen, was found there
DIR. Cowtng, agent of the Peabody
fund. III addressing meeting Of Connecticut
| scl'ool-tcaclsers yesterday spoke iii favor Of
National aid In educating the ignorant classes
OF the South. lie said the States wete ell
ttrely unable To perform the work.
ALLEN johnson, {co!orcd) was hanged Mt
Charlotte, y. C.. yesterday for the murder uE
ail old blind negro mined Crunap In January
Of Inst year. Tho murder was committed In
order to get possession of little money
which Crntnp was known to possess.
| -Tllo vacancy iM.the New York Court Ut
| Appeals through the acceptance by Judge
Foleer Of tic Secrctaryship OF tie Treasury
will be filled BY Goy. Cornell. wllo will MP
point either Judge Charles Andrews, nf
Syracuse, or George +. DanfortI,, Of Iloches+
ter
-Anatttlitiona1 chapter of Alr. Frclt Sou-
nor's record US Alderman is given In anotl,es
pnye todny. Ills alliance with lllldrcth,
win IS now working for Ills election, with
Tom Stout, Sweeney, Aahr, Dill Fitzgerald.
and others Of the gung Is fully proved by tIia
votes.
-Tlto Niagara express. from Phl1adet-
pha for Scllcrsvllc, rA., was thrown from
the trick near thu Inter place yesterday BY i
misplaced switch. John Welsh, tile engineer,
was killed. None OF tho passengers wer0
seriously injured; II fow were slightly
bruised.
As soon rs tho announcement OF tho
death Of President Garfield reached tho
cnnst rttics of Su,It1l America there wcro
| IL afr oF
mtlly there. Thero was n funeral process
siou fn pucuos Ayres III which IL, 900 people
participatca.
In tba oninfou of tho f.ovornor of Nc,v
Mexico tl1ero Is no Immediate prospect OF
perulaueut peuce with tile hostile indians
in that Territory. Thoy cannot readily lind
subsistence In tte barren provinces of Suno-
m and Chthunh,,a. md tlefr rails are yerv