Daily Republican., 1881-12-15
NEWS SUMMARY.
4 RECOUNT W VOTES ORDERED
IN BOSTON.
Death Of . Noted old Iady-A
Temperance Settlement - SILK.
wOrm ExEs from Japan-Oth.
er Items If Inferost.

Temperance SettieMent - SILK.
wSrm ExEs from J Japan-Oth.
er ltems If Interest.
The latest returns Of the election in
Boston gives Green, the Republican
and Citizens candidate for Mayor, a
nieurality Of rs. The Board of Alder
men stands 6 Republicans to 5 Demo
Gratis and Independent. The Common
Council stands 40 Republicans to 80
Democrats. Petitions are being cir"u-
lated By the Democrats for recount Of
the votes cast for Mayor and Aldermen,
and a special committee OF the Board Of
Aldermen has been appointed to exam
Inc the raGurDs.
Mrs. Rabecca Pates, n noted old Ia
dy, died yesterday in Sc,tuate, MAssa-
chusetts, at the age Of 81 years. In
1872, she and her sister Abbi", hidden
behind rocks on the beach, sounutd d
roll call with fi;e and drum, and
thereby scared away severa. boat loads
of British troops, who were about TO
effect q landing from "a British Inau.of.
war. Abbie, The other heroine, is still
living al the age Of 50.
A deputa,ion from the Dominion
Temperance Colonization Society call
| ed yesterday upon Sir John Mcdonald,
i'll Ottawa, and asked that 2,0O0,00O
acres of land III the Northwest be fur
ui>hed to actual se.tleas at cheap rates
| with a provision that 'sUch setLle-
ment be kept free frc IN all intoxicating
! liquors." Sir joan promised to con
siutr the application
Three cars, containing 100000 cards
of silk wurus eggs, valued at $780,
900, passed through Cheyenne yester-
day on their way to New York. They
came FROM Japan and are bound for
! Milan, IJaly, four Italian merchants
having charge of the precious freight.
such shipments were formerly made by
way of India.
A Go.ernlntnt scout named Gilson
T. ports 10 General Pope the probability
OF an uprising Of the Ute, Piute anu
Navajoe Indians next spring. He says
the bands will probably form juno
tioD in New Mexico. The Utes, who
have been placed In Utah, are freely
tErnished with whiskey, provisions
and arms by the Mormons.
| Governor Plastod, of Maine, yester-
I day declined to approve the report of
the Executive Council for the payment
OF the quarterly y salary OF j. W. Spaul'
ding, Reporter Of Decisions. The Su-
preiue Court recently decided that the
Governor had no power to remoV" this
officer without the consent Of the Coun'
ell.
A telegram received in Toronto from
London says that Boyd has signed ar
t!ces az ceIng To row with Hlnlau on
the Tyne, in April next, for $500 and
the cham piOnship Of the world. Han
lon is allowed $3.50 for expenses. Han
Ion will accept the agreement.
The Senate Committee on Appropria-
thns yesterday briefly discus ed the
! hiIl lntloiur-n by Mr.. EdinnnlS, ap'
prorratlng Sioo, 900 20 detray the extra
ordinary expenses nCNrlel III conSe'
Gurncr of the shooting o President
Garfield Noaction was taken.
A north bouud Passenger ain on the
! mississippi ana Tennessee Railroad Was
thrown from the track near Oakland.
! Mississippi, yesterday morning, by a
lui.plareu rail- Two O. The passengers
Had arms broken.
! .bldg" Advocate General Swain yes,
IL rday Submitted tu S.cre'ary Lincoln
In. rev lew Of The Wbttt"ktr Court Mar
:al case. The verdict will not ba known
uuri he President las acted Oh the re-
port to hr presented by the Secre1arS o!
War.
At a special e'ertoa held on TueSda Y
in the Ellkln Wald ct EliZ beth, Ne"
Jersey, 10 MI II vacancy, {. A. X Hal
sey, Eepublic4n, was pl"@eu. 1t W +
the first lime IA k,pub lean Wa, tvel
chosen in that wa7I
A tornado passed tw" miles nolta.
easr Of Memphis N Tuesday night,
iuprIuting Trees ana drtnoIi,llrg nun
per of barns and dwellings. a man
named Brown and his five children
we've seriously injured.
TIE holiday recess IF Congress will
probably BEGIN on iii. u st instant. II
IS thought Speaker keit may be able
to announce the HunSe Committees be
tore that date.
The heads VI number Of families il
Chicago wur- suumnuad yesterday
II orn,IR before a ma-iS .rate for rttu
aiuL - I"rinit tucns ives aud member!
Of their families to ha vpCC1nated.
The Senace of Virginia on Tuesday
r. ject"u Ill tAe nuihllationS hlHut bS
q werner Hcii6ay, sor Q OF whiCii w"t,
ptndtug Ut ths Adjournment OF the la''
legislature.
John Turner and John Detz were
fatally hRrnmi hy Al explosion OF gas
at ruc Prospect Mines, "ilkesharre,
Yesterday atteruoon. The former ma
slnrr died.
James Luckhar'. agd q years, and
Warrington L}cknalt, aged 10, Wert
drowned while ska,iLg at Monckton,
New Brunswick, a few days ago.
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