Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-09-13
BRIEF NEWS SUMMARY.

The Chinese quarter in Oroville, Califor-
MIA, was burned few nights ago. Loss
about S75, 900.
The .leauisA World states that Russia is at
last taking active steps TO suppress vigo-
rouslY any further outrage on the Jews.
Pink Flagg, a notorious gambler, arrived
In st. Louis recently In search OF his WiIes
who had left their home in Joplin. ne
found her in house of evil repute, ana
shot her, infiIcting fatal wound.
The remains Of Sidney Lanier, who died
at Lynn, North Carolina, on Thursday,
were taken to Baltimore, and after services
81 st. Michael's Episcopal Church, were In
tered at Greenmount Cemetery.
DR.. George w. Bookwalter, Of Ansonia,
Ohio, was arrested at Union City, Indiana,
a few days ago, with seven hundred and
fifty dollars In counterfeit two-and-a-half
and five-dollar gold pieces in his possession.
The Directors of the Pullman Palace Car
Company, at a meeting in New York, de-
clared an extra dividend of 1116 per cent,
PAYABLE on the 30th inst, out of the profits
Of the Detroit mandatory. They also
increased the capital stock to the amount
of $4,000, 900.
William Brown, Geo. w. Padgett, Patrick
McGovern, and Abel and Amos Mantley,
the two latter Creek Indians, were hanged
recently for murder at Fort Smith, Arkan-
sas. The execution was private. All con-
fessed their guilt, professed repentance, and
expressed confidence that they would go
to Heaven.
The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachu-
setts has dismissed the petition of Leila j.
Robinson to be admitted to practice as an
attorney in the courts, on the ground that
her sex were excluded by the laws of the
State from prscticing as attorneys. Miss
DOht fs n arrt,1a adsTof ~
ton University Law School.
The meeting of the Emperors at Dantzic
was most sffectionate. They appeared to
be deeply moved, and kissed each other
several times. The greeting between the
CZar and the Crown Prince, Frederick Will
liam, was very warm. The Gar conversed
with Prince Bismarck for some time. The
royal party then luuched. The movements
of the Emperors throughout the day were en-
veloped in uncertainty. The arrangements
were altered several times.
"The North German Gazette of Berlin says:
The government, during the next session OF
the Landtag, intend to present proposals for
the re-establshment of the Prussian Lega-
tion at the Vatican, which has been inform
ed of this intention through Herr Won
Sehloezer. 1t may be presumed that the
Pope is willing to continue in permanent
relations with Prussia through such lega-
differences to be more easily arranged"
Four men attempted recently to rob the
vault of the Baltimore Savings Bank, In
Baltimore. They entered the Treasurer's
room, where there were several customers
of the bank, and one of them engaged the at
tention of the Treasurer while another walk
ed back toward the vault In a rearapartment.
A clerk, observing the movement, followed
and arrested the robber in front of the
vault, whereupon the others ran and es-
capped. The captured robber gives the name
of Thomas Smith.
At the weekly meeting Of the Land League
Mr.. Parnell deprecated the idea that the
Tyrone election was disastrous or unexpect-
ed. Nine hundredsand four votes, he said,
showed a great improvement in the county.
II he had preached the Land League doc
trine in Tyrone two years ago he would not
have escaped alive. The League had spent
no money on the election. He advised the
tenant farmers to adopt an attitude of re-
serve, and not to be demoralized by the
land acts. The Executive Committee OF
the League would submit a programme to
the coming National Convention. The
movement was never in better position.