, 1881-11-18
The insurgent force near Tunis is 10000

unprecedented.
Nellie Grant Sartoris is visiting her
father in New York.
The loss by the Mississippi floods is
estimated at more Than 81 ,0009
1t Is reported that all suspects in Ire
iand now under arrest will be released.
Adolph Sutro has bought the ClifHouse
at San Francisco and will enlarge and
beautify it.
PRESIDENT Arthur has named Thursday,
ing Day.
The first artillery. stationed at Gov.
ernor's Island, New York, has started for
California.
Clara Louise Kellogg, the opera singer,
W,ll soon marry a wealthy New York er
and retire from the stage.
The Tammany democrats are said to be
bargaining with local republicans for a
division of the Offices
A farmer has been found beaten to
death near Tralee, Ireland, supposed on
account of Agrarian troubles.
John Crawford, a convict in the State
prison at Jetfersonville, Ind, was shot
dead by guard while trying to escape.
The Catholic bishop of Down spoke on
the Ith, advising the acceptance of the
land act, although not Il final settlement:
George w. Hoag, prominent farmer of
lne willows. Is IN insolvency. Liabilities,
SllS, ,I5S; assets, all hypothecated, S45, 900.
George w. Green. sheriff of San Mateo,
Was drowned on the 9th al the mouth of
the Redwood City creek by the capsizing
OF Uoat
In the second ballot at Breslau for
members of the reichstag, Hazendover
and hraecker, socialists, defeated the pro-
gressist candidate.
The statue of Lord Byron has been un-
yelled at Missolonghi, Greece, where he
died. The ceremony was attended by
great popular enthusiasm.
Mayor Fielder and Mrs. ParnelI m ,de
speeches at a reception in the opera house
at Newark on the 9Th, on the Irish land
league and T. p. O'Connor.
The first day of the Gilroy field tria s
under the auspices Of the Gilroy Rod and
Gun Club opened to-day. Much interest
was manifested by local and visiting
sportsmen.
The anniversary of the battle of Mon.
tana was celebrated at Milan and Mon.
tana on Inc Sd. Two speakers at Milan
and one at Montana were silenced by the
police
First Assistant Postmaster General
Hatten has Returned from Iowa and re-
sumed his Off ce in Washington. He will
act as postmaster general during James
absen &c.
A San Jose dispatch says that the ira =
sit of Mercury WAS successfully observed
at Lick Observatory, Mount Hamilton, by
Captain Floyd, Prof Holden AMI Mr..
Burnham. Ii Was extremely fine.
General Robert B. Lincoln, one of the
Fenians captured at the battle of Ridgway,
who served u long term of Imprisonment
In the castle al Kingston, Ont, has been
given position as messenger in the
War Department.
The Jail officers and police repelled a
mob of several hundred who would have
lrnched Madden tor the killing of Phoebe
Be- nard a. Tiihn, Ohio. Militia have been
ordered ont aud warrants issued for the
rinseaders of the mob.
Joseph y. DUBOIS. a prominent hide
and wool dealer, left Kansas City a week
ago. His whereabouts are now unknown.
He Is alleged to be detaulrer in 900.
The principal victims are in Milwaukee
and Boston. He is supposed TO be in
Canada or Mexico.
A contract Is being let for the colstruc-
ton Of the Chicago and Evanston railroad
on the north side. 1t is surmised that
the road when completed will be leased
to the Northern Pacific or Illinois Central
or both, as means of getting into the
city. The road will be completed by
August next.
The Italian bandit, Giuseppe Exposito,
arrested al New Orleans some time ago,
was finally delivered to the Italian agent
i'll New York. Through his counsel he
filed i'll court his true name, Giuseppe
ESposito Rodezzo, now residing in the
city of Palermo, and known there under
the name of Antonio Centanzo.
DIR. Ambrose Gaetz, Russian political
fugitive practicitg medicine In New York,
was found dead in bed, a supposed suicide.
The doctor was we'll to do in St Peters
Durg, but becoming an advocate of ad-
"anced liberal opinions was forced to fly
and i:is property contiscated. A vile and
child in Russia survive him.
Cashier Baldwin, of Newark, has just
hren released on 100000 bail, to appear
Monday for examination. His bOndsmen
are his brothers, H. T., and Vim. IL. and
Theodore +. Baldwin, and several other
persons. The defaultine clerk March,
bank was bailed for $4,000 by Cornelius
Van Heuton, of Bellville, to appear the
10Th inst.
curious plan is adopted in some parts
of west Ireland with view of keeping
the mo rent" manifesto before tenants.
1t takes the form of promissory note
which has been circulated among farmers
attending the fair. The note is a promise
to pay rent on the day Parnell and Davitt
and other suspects are released. 1t IS in
tended the note shall be signed by ten
ants and sent TO landlords.
Prominent lawyers of Washington are
unanimous in the opinion that the deien-
dants in the star route contest will win
the battle now in progress against the
validity of the information. Should the
present motion to strike it off the docket
fail motion to quash will follow with
fair prospect of success; but the option
is general that Judge Cox will grant the
motion to strike off 1t is alleged that
should this occur there would be an end
of the prosecution of Brady. There would
remain the case against Dorsey and others
of less note, but the moral effect of a fall
ure against Brady wOuld be TO render any
other prosecutions before the present
grand jury exceedingly difficult ofsuccess
LAWYERS think that this proceeding i'll
stead of being preliminary is the rea
fight. Counsel on both sides are SO treat.
ing II, and the prospect Ia that arguments
will last through the greater part OF next
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