Daily Republican., 1881-11-01
CREAM OF TIE NEWS.
APPROVAL Or TIE ACEIDN OF
THE M.SSIsSIPPI RIVER CON.
9~a~y Firs FOR Illegal Voting Co
fmGtau siErH@rers In IrDrs-A
GOroner's Jnry's Actions
sympa ny for ircirnd-
other News Items.

/ The New Orleans Produce EECharge
Yesterday, adopted resolutions apnroy-
ing the action Of the Mississippi River
Convention, recently held at St. Louis,
and pied Lius the Exchange ''to advo-
cate the improvement Of the navtga-
ton Of 'ha Mississippi river until the
nation Shah accord it as the just due
not only ut the valley states, blt Of the
commercial interests Of the entire COuu-
5ry."
At Montreal, yesterday, Judge
Johnston gave Judgment against vii
liam puctett tor sitting and voting in
thr lD"aj Parliament rs a member for
S,Nlanya without beiug legally quail.
ii"d The Judgment is fox $4,000, at
the rate OF 5000 tor every day detend-
ant held the seat, DucGct' is dsciar i
to h. insJlvent, and aoie TO pay the
penalty,
The renegade Ehlet George and seven
Of his ultr, the tst out, were arrested
By Ma pr tha!tce at san Carlos, Ari-
zoua, on Sunu,N, and placed IN irons.
These are the Indian, accused of killing
citizens and soldiers on the road be-
tween Forts Thomas and Apache, in
5 'ptetn Ger.
The CorOucr'S jury at Dayton, Ohio,
in the case of three men killed by the
boiler explosion at the Dayton Wheel
Works last Tuesday, has rendered a
verdict placing the responsibility on the
provri,tOrs Of lhe works and their en-.
gine'r. The craSe OF he explosion was
uyercharging tb" Noiler.
a large meeting Of the various
branches Of the and League Of Jersey
City was held last evening. T. G.
Wuuibsrt presided. Addresses were
made by Mrs. Iarnell, Mrs. Dugnld
CanpbrDl, Of Scott nd, and Mr. Ed.
ward Mcdonald, direrCor OF the Board
Of FrccLOiIerS.
There is u rulnor i'll Ottawa that, at
the appr a"Ilns session OF the bOmln-
ion Parliament, "a member will take
the scnst" OF that boiy ION the deslra.
hi!ity of Canadian Independence, and
the election of the Chief Magi ,trate for
Governor General"
The citiHeuS OF IewiShIrg, Pa, have
raised $1,000 for the university at that
place. This secures to the Institution
an additional endowment Ot$l0O, coo, Of
which William EIckneII, Of PAiladel-
! phia gives $4,000.
The Chinese Consul at San Francisco
says the new Chinese Minister to the
| United SJases is Chang ChaO zee, and
| that he Is II "rAou III rank, and will
leave Eeking for the United States
about the middle Of tins month.
A body found on Fishers Island,
Connecticut, on the 18th ult., has been
! identified aS tina. OF John Clark, 4
clerk for A. NJ. SwenSOn y Go of New
| York. H.. is believed to have commit
ed suicide.
Mayer & Bhchman's brewery, at Cliff
ton, Staten Island, WIS destroyed yes
tcrday morning by fire. The loss is
estimated At nearly 5000, 600 Sevrra
Hundred meu are thrown out Of employ
meEt.
It is reported that an extensive con
spiracy has been discovered among the
conductors on the Wisconsin Contra
| Railroad to Nttraud' the company o
passenger fares. Two of the conductor,
are uuler arrest.
The New York Board Of Appoint,
ment yesterday reduced the estimates
| tor the departments uf the city govern
rnent tn al. amount 8, 800 900 less than
! last year This reduces the tax raJe %
cents.
Hans s 'hmiht, u resident Of Brook
| lyu, who had been drinking to rECes.
and quarreillng with his wife Cominit.
ted suicide yesterday morning by blow.
in5 out his Dr.lius.
Captain PAU BJyton, who is max
| ing IL cruise down the Missouri river
arrived ut Omaha on Sunday. HI
las padded about 200 miles in Il
! days.
The Won Stubeu party were received
at the Grand Pacific Hotel i'll Chicago
yeSte,day, hy Mayor Harrison. Gencr
al Sheridan md committee Of Alder
men ard citizens were present.
William York, shot and killed hi,
son Thomas in quarrel, in Whitfield
county, Geulsia, on Sunday. lort
escaped.
Ber jamin Chambers, Sr., a prominent
young laWytrOl Cualn nptrSourE, Tenll't'
committed suicide on Sunday. Tn,
cause is unknown.
Copious rains have fallen inNirginia,
New York and the interioto of this Stat.
and nearly all the streams are reported
to be raising
The French guests were received in
Newport yesterday by the Governor
and Legislature Of Rhode Island.
Mr.. T. P. O'ConnOr lcctured to a
crow ded and enthusiastic audience IL
Norwich, Connecticut, last evening.
Lord Duuraven was arrested in Gale
donia, Nova ocoti@, last week for shoot
ing moose without a license.
it is believed the public debt state
ment, 10 be published to day, will SHOW
reduction Of nearly Sl7 100000.
President Arthur will leave Wash
jngteu for New York Tomorrow o.
Thursday.
Secretary FolGer is expected in Wash
ington early next week.
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