Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-07-12
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BALL0TING AT ALBANY.
LATEST CABLE NEWS.
IRISH STATE PRISONERS,
AN ITALIAN BRIGAND CHIEF

AN ITALIAN BRIGAND CHIEF.
- ALBANY DEADLOCK.
The Bailo;iRg To-day.
ALBANY. MY. July 1o.-The Joint convention
voted to-day for U.s. Senator for the short term
as follows: Seaate-Lapham Is: Potter a:
Conkling. 9: Fish. |. hssembly-Iapham. 81;
Potter, IS; Conklia@. -; 5. l.. Woodiord. /;
EvaItS. 1. Combined votc-Lapham Us; Potter
52; Conklinc. 81; Fish L; Woodfoyd, l; Evarts,
L. Necessary to choice. a.
A NOTED BR;GAsD CHIEF.
His Fearful Crimes-CaptGred i'm New Orleans.
New YORK. July 12-The steamer City of
Mex Orleans arrived here this morning having
on board Giuseppe Esposto. alias RaeiaZzo
noted Italian brigand, who escaped from his
native country some years ago. and has since
been living in New Orleans. where he was re-
Gently captured at the instance of the Italian
consul He is charged with terrible catalogue
OF crimes. He was chief Of band OF ro5hers
who infested the island OF Sicily and especially
the neglbor!iood OF Palermo. robbng murder
ing and holding captured travellers for ransom.
The charges against Esposito are. LIST. with be-
ing the member of al o1tlawed band 2d. with
having eNtorted by violence 10000 lire: 3D.
eXtortion through of S.Ga0 lre 4th. uremei-
tated murder: 9Th. extGrtion with violence of
SOU lire; 9th. Il second murder with premed-
tation; 9TH. another eXtortioa with violence of
$4,000 lire i'm which the victim died after re-
lease through his injuries; Sth seizure of an
English clergyman named Rose Besides these
there are many other charges against the
bri@and. He cut of the clergyman's two ears
before the latter's friends raised money to
secure his release. The EngliA government
took this matter up and assumed such posi-
ton that the Italian government raided thor
oughiy the Businesses of the brigands killing
many OF the robbers and taking many prisoners
among them EsFOsito, chief of the band
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
The French Campaign i'm TuHiS.
LONDON, July IA dispatch from Tunis to
reuters Telegram company says A transport
mas arrived here with troops from France. She
has embarked six guns at Goletta and is IGe-
pairing to go to Sfax.
Liberals Leaving Bulgaria.
SIsTovA, July 12.-MM. Karaveloff and Slav-
eikof. who were elected members of the nation
al assembly for Tirnova. have crossed over into
Roumana. and it is expected that several other
liberals will quit Bulgaria.
Situation AT SistOva
VIENNA. July 12.-The Presses correspondent
at Sistoya says the peasant members of the
national assembly are arriving at SiStOva under
military escort. to protect them from the intiU-
ence Oh the liberals.
Irish State Prisoners.
LONDON. July 12.-There are now go persons
including one member of Parliament one priest
one magistrate. several town councillors and
m;say poor law guardians.
Commissioners Under the Land Bill.
1t is surnSed that the three commissioners
under the land bill will be Viscouut Mouck
Justice Barry. Queens Bench. Ireland and either
MI James Dickson, NJ. p for Dungannon. or
Mr. Shaw. home rule NJ. Z. for Cork county
Preference Stockholders of Erie.
AT meeting of the preference shareholders OF
the Erie railway yesterday. it was resolved to
form committee for the purpose of securing
the payment of & per cent dividend for the last
financial year.
The New Italian Loan
There are speculative dealings in the scrip of
the new Italian loan at to l = premium.
The Remains of Pope Plus NJ.
ROME. July 12.-The body of Pope Plus TX i'm
accordance with the terms of his will. will he re-
moved to-day from st. Peters to the Church of
San Lorenzo. The whole ceremony viii be
strictly private.
Gen. Cialdinis Letter of Recall
LONDON. July IA Paris dispatch to the
daily Telegraph says: Gen Cialdinis. the Italian
ambassador. has presented his letters of recall
to President Grevy. He stated that having
seOed his country for more than IS years. the
time for his retirement from public life had
come.
The Nurlerers OF Alb dbl Aziz.
A ConstantnOpe dispatch to the Times SAYS:
lIC SlitSitHHcu the iutf Ol having the
judgement in the case of the alleged murderers
of Abdul AZiZ annulled by the court of cessation
but it was represented to him that this would
involve new trial and danger Of farther scan
dial. The Sultan has decided to commute the
death sentences.
Vienna Journals Seized.
LONDON, July l2.-Dispatcbes from Vienna to
the Standard and the Times say that the police
have seized nearly all the leading Vienna Jour-
nails for publishing resolution passed by the
lNolo
resolution was not an attack on the Taafe min
lstry. but was only an expression of general feel
ing in regard to the arrogance Of the Czechs and
their menaces against the Germans.
Decline In American Railway Stocks.
The ftaanc'er says: The decline i'm American
and Canadian railways yesterday tended to dis
organize other markets. The public are now
mostly holding alOof and Spectators have prices
under their control in an unusual degree.
The tendency of their operations lust
now is to put them down. This tend
ency was observable yesterday in nearly
all the departments, not only i'm American and
Canadian, but in British. Mexican and Austrian
railways. Foreign governments, Hudson Bay
OttamOn Bank, Indian mining shares and many
others were dropping.
Public Improvements in British Columbia.
VICTORIA, B. c.. July 12.-Col Crossman and |
Lieut.. Russell, of the British army assisted by
local military officers. are engaged i'm locating
sites for the fertilization and protection of the |
harbOrS of Victoria and Equimault. Extensive |
works are to begin almost immediately The /
imperial dOckyard is to be enlarged.
RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
Several Passengers Injured.
LAKEWOOD, NJ, July 12.-The early New Jer-
sey Southern morning train out of Red Bank met !
with an accident on the bridge between here and /
Manchester at 9 o'clock this morning 1t is said
an axle broke while crossing the bridge and the
car leaving the track crushed through the bridge.
Full particulars of the accident are not vet Oh
tainable. Several Of the passengers were Sc
verely wounded, among whom gentleman
named Robbins and Major Parmenteer. general
freight superintendent Of the road. None are
believed to be fatally injured.
The Bsittanic Safely Anoat.
NEW YORK, July 12.-Mr. r. j. Cortis agent
of the White Star line received dispatch at o
O'Clock this morning from his Liverpool house.
saying:-'The Brittanic is safely afloat. She Is
quite tight. She is expected to proceed at %.
m. to-day"
Fireman Killed
new YORK, July 12.-Fraak Markey. aged es
a fireman. was struck on the head and Killed Inv
an engine on the Manhattan Elevated railroad