The Sentinel. [volume] (Trenton, N.J.) 1880-1882, 1881-07-09
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MYERS, from New YORK., and Merrill. from
Boston, two amateur pedestrians, were the
victors at their first appearance in matches
with the leading amateurs of England.
THE dory Little Western Ia. started On hey
return voyage from England to the Unite,l
States. She Is the smallest vessel that eyfT
crossed the Atlantic
The Cornell University crew. now in England
will row at Vienna, August ).
THREE hundred houses were bu1IleI aud Two
lives lost by fire in Cayayan, one Of thu
Philippine islands
TIE official return of the number of victim:
Of the Marseilles riots shows that two French.
men and one italian were killed and five
Frenchmen and thirteen Italians wounded.
About twelve hundred Italians have left Mar
settles.
VILLAGE in Yalais, Switzerland consisting
OF about three hundred houses, has been en-
tirely destroyed by aconfagration. One of the
houses was set on fire by lightning and the
flames, under high wind, rapidly spread to
the whole village.
A DECREE has been issued at St. Petersburg
ordering that all executions shall hereafter be
carried out privately, and that the condemned
be conveyed to the place of execution in
covered wagons.
ENGLAND is much excited over the murder Of
{. wealthy old gentleman named Gold. who
while travelling in railway compartment was
shot and gashed in terrible manner and thcn
thrown from the train. Young man named
LEROY was found in the compartment some
what injured, and told a story of how he had
been suddenly deprived Of consciousness by
a blow from third person. LEROY, however.
suddenly disappeared, and is believed TO have
been the murderer.
a PRocEss-sERyER named McAuliffe was
killed while sitting at supper in county Kerry.
ireland.
AT Constantinople the couri in the cases Of
the prisoners Midhat Pasha, Mabmoud Pasha
Nouri Pasha, Ali Bey, Nedjib Bey, Fabri Bey.
Hadji Mehmed, hustapha, wrestler. and
Mus,apha, gardener convicted of the murder
Of the late sultan, Abdul Aziz has passed SEN
tence Of death Izzet Pasha and Seyd Pasha
who were implicated in the murder, have each
been sentenced to ten years penal seryitude.
THIRTEEN hundred sheep with their shep-
herds have been overwhelmed by an avalanche
near BIigels. in the Canton Of Switzerland.
HERR mosT, the Socialist editor. convicted
in London of publishing articles inciting to
murder, has been sentenced to sixteen months
imprisonment at hard labor
THE Irish census returns show that the pOpu
lation has fallen of 100000 since 1871, and
1000, 900 since 1871.
THERE was an affray between the military
and the people at Mitehelstown, Ireland,
Evichons had been ordered on the Countess Of
Kingstons estate there, and the people barri-
caded the streets The soldiers and police
charged, and forty-two people and several
police were injured in the melee. The tenants
meanwhile had paid up and evictions were
stayed.
EIGHT contestants started in a professional
four-niiie boat-race at Ottawa, Ontario Wallace
Ross coming in first. ]. Gaudaur second
George H. Hosmer third and James A. Ten Eyck
fourth. The prizes were $780, 5000, 1925 and
SIS
SERIOUS revolt Of Arab tribes against the
rule of the French has broken out in TuAis.
The Arabs were reported TO be pouring into
many of the seaport towns and the Europeans
were fleeing to the ships.