Jamestown alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1882, 1881-10-14
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TELgGRAIHlC DISPATCHES.
DAVID DAVIS.

DAVID DAVIS.
Washington, Oct. IA The senate,
after disc ssion, adopted 9 soln.
ton continuing the committees as
constituted last. Logan Offered
resolution for the election Of David
Davis as president pro tenn. On
motion Of Pendleton it was laid
over under the rules, but later he
withdrew said motion, and Davis
was elected. Yeas 36- nays 81.
The new president was escorted to
the chair and made brief speech,
saying that the place came with
out expectation, and if the compile
ment carried any party obligation
he would have declinedit.
POOR PARNELL.
Dublin, Oct. l4-Charles S. Par
nell was arrested this morning at
Kings Bridge railway station,
while on his way to attend the Kill
dare convention. He was arrested
on two warrants signed by Foster,
chief secretary for ireland. which
charged him with inciting the peo~
pie to intimidate others from pay
ing just rent, and with intimidat-
ing tenants from taking the benefits
of the land act. Parnell was taken
to the Kilmanham jail. The deter-
mination to arrest him was only
reached at yesterdays cabinet coun.
Gil.
TROUBLE BREWING.
Dublin, Oct. 1.-THE reported ar \
rest OF Parncll is prelude to more
vigorous action against the land
league. The league will publish 4
manifesto, and Dillon will assume the
presidency.
GOOD scHEMR.
Washington, Oct. 1.-THE 2rea-
ident has ordered all the depart
ments to be closed tomorrow 20 that
the employees can participate in the
reception Of the French visitors.
MORE GUESTS.
New York, Oct. 1.-THE steamer
Nevada has arrived with the dsscend-
ants Of Baron Won Stul eli inside, ,ethe
guests Of the government at the
Yorktown centennial.
GONE TO GLORY.
Charleston. S. c., Oct. 14--Jack
Williams, who ravished an eleven
year old white girl, was ton. .ght
taken from Jail and hanged by mob.
FATAL CARS.
Rothsay, Mimi, Oct. flames
Harrie, a conductor OH St. Paul,
NJ. & M. freight train, was run over
and killed at this place this morning.
He leaves wife and child,
BRADY AND INGERsoLI.
Washington, Oct. l4-In the cri-
minal court to-day Judge Cox an
nounced that tomorrow Col. Bob In.
gersoll would make an argument to
quash the indictments against Brady
and other star reuters.
AUSTRIAN COUNTS.
Miles City, Oct. 13-The distin.
guished party of Austrian noble
men, who have been hunting OH
the Montana plains, making Fort
Custer their headquarters, leay.
here last night for Fargo, where
they arrive Sunday next.
BIG DAVID.
Washington, Oct. l3-The repub.
lican senators in caucus after the ses-
sion agreed to select David Davis for
president of the senate in place Of
Bayard, and resolution will be in.
traduoed, but there is not likely to
be a contest till tomorrow.
OPIUM.
Chicago, Oct. l3-Judge .Jameso.
in his charge to the jury called par
ticnlar attention to that portion Of
the revised statutes providing for
fines and penalties on any one dealing
i'll opium.
DETROIT RELIEF COMMITTEE.
Detroit, Mich, Oct. 13-The re-
lief committee say they have sufi-
cient quantity Of clothing and re-
quest further donations to be either
money, quilts or blankets.
OHIO SOLID.
Columbus, Ohio, Oct. 13-The
returns are comming III very slowly.
1t is believed Fosters majority will
reach twenty thousand. It il
thought that the republicans will
have a majority in the senate.
RELIEF.
New York, Oct 13-Thirty-fve
thousand dollars was to-day trans
mitted to the Michigan sufferers.
Total from this city, 90, 600, 800.
CENTRAL PACIFIC EXTENSION.
Yankton, Oct. ia SQUAD Of
engineers left here to-day to survey
over the Yankton extension of the
Central Pacific.
A PROSPECTIVE VISIT.
Washington, Oct. l3-The pres
ident and cabinet will 60 to York
town next Tuesday
NOMINATED.
Canandaigua, N. T.. Oct. 13-
James W. Wadsworth was yester.
day nominated for congress by the
republicans
THE HAwK1YE ELHcTIoN.
Des Moines, Oct. 13-Returns
from sixty eight Of ninety-nine
counties give Sherman. the repnh-
lican candidate for governor, a ma
jority of thirty four thousand Eve