The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-01-05
BRIEF TELEGRAMS.

cotton factor5, have Jailed.
General Morienea, one Of the abIeai
officers in the civil vars of Spain, il
dead.
Another severe SNOW storm began
Il New YORK Ci:y on Tuesday after.
noon.
The Orange free state will not allow
the sale OF ammunition to Basuto
chiefs in its territory.
War between Greece and Turkey
low seems unavoidable, unless some
new solution is found.
The reported attempt to blow W
the Lord Warden, the British iron
clad, is denied by the commsdant.
A dispatch says the Beers have en-
tered the territory of Natal, whsrs the
advance Of the British will be OPP
posed.
The coinage OF the United States
minis during 1880 to amounted to
$50, 2S3. 279 in gold aud S27. 497 600
in silver.
a barge, containing 20 GOO bushels
OF grain, espsized near New Orleans
Oh Tuesday, which Was total loss OF
$24, 600; insured.
The cold spell broke at Danville,
Va on Tuesday night, and warm
rains set in likely to produce great
freshet in the streams.
Or. Schleimanns has presented his
collection of Trojan antiquities to the
Emperor of Germany to be placed in
the museum in Berlin.
The Land League meeting end
counter demonstration, TO have taken
place at Machrefelt, County London
derry, have been prohibited.
A reward OF s500 has been offered
for the discovery of the persons who
fred at Rev. @. Fleming. rector of
BaIlinakile, Ireland, last week.
The governor of Poland has been
summoned to 81. Petersburg. it ia be-
!ieved, in connection with the subject
of comforting civil rights on the Poles.
New York had q $4,000 fire on
Tuesday night, burning the works OF
Hennis & Finch. chemicals, medI-
cines and toilet preparations; insured.
In view of Russia's increased import
duties, it is said that Germany will at
tempt to renew the war customs,
which the Diet has heretofore refused
30 do.
1t is thought the gross earnings OF
the eastern division of the Northern
Pacific Railroad for December will
amount to $197, 600, an increase Of
$50. 500.
Il is said England has asked Portu-
gal TO allow her troops for TTansvaal
to pass through the town of Lorenzo
Marquis, on the north side OF Delagoa
bay, Africa.
A duel with swords has taken place
between two French fools, named
Graux and D'InireviIl, in which the
former unfortunately escaped death,
being only wounded.
The earnings OF the Denver and
Rio Grsnde Railroad for December,
1880. were S349, 1856; for December,
1879, l31,112; for 1880, So, 452, GIG;
for 1879, 81, 227 ,7O1.
A steamer sailed from London for
the Cape, on Tuesday, with 1000. eco
cartridges, and three steamers are
now on the way with officers, men,
horses. artillery, etc.
The representatives OF the powers
at Oons;sntinople have individually
urged the Porte and submit to arbi-
tration, declining the French pro
posal of a collective note.
Lord Dnferin has published paper
on the Irieh land question, condemn
ing the fair rents, free sales and fixeiy
of tenure talk, and recommends buy
ing lsnds SIS settlement.
The Indiana republican Legislators
will hold a caucus today. and it 8
said General Harrison will be nom-
mated on the first ballot. Cumhark,
Godlove and Orth are his opponents.
A dissipated mother in ST. Louis
left her little girl and a baby alone
whils she went Tor whisky. La her
absence the room took fire and TIE
little girl burned TO crisp Tie
baby was saved.
Lord DuFerin, in his suggestion
for remedying the land evils in Ire
land, suggests The emigration from
poverty-stricken districts TO Canada,
with the home and Dominion govern
ments assisting.
Inquiry reveals the fact that large
quantities of all kinds of arms are
being sent from Birmingham, Eng /
to Ireland, apd that the demand in
the past two months has been greater
than that of the previous two years.
The Maine legislators are now &C.
cupied with the question of seating
Plaisted Immediately or postpening
it. Some favor submitting the retro
active CLAUSE in the constitutional
amen1ment TO the judges for de-
cision.
A series of letters written by Mrs.
ChristianOy to one Peruvian, Edel
Berto Giro by name, of a loving
have been published. and
Mrs. Christianoy gives q wishy-Washy
excuse for writing them, saying he
had threatened her, and that she
wrote them 10 paciiy him.
The trial of traverser., on Tuesday. |
in the cross examination of
government stenographers, which
vas very effective for the defense
some admitted that they we're unable
o take verbatim reports, and one
hat he might omit sentences. Par.