Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-09-22
News Briefs.

The reunion OF the Society OF the Army of the
Cumberland at Milwaukee, Wis, yesterday elected
Sheridan; corresponding secretary, Henry NJ. List;
recording secretary, John w. Steele; treasurer,
Gen. JOS S Fullerton.
The convention of distillers and liquor dealers
yesterday at Cincinnati, passed resolutions declar-
s stg mat they in favor OF yielding obedience
sobriesvu nwS,1.en law OF the land, which impels
| aI mn ETsUon SOL OF an good citizsns.n
in Philadelphia, last night. n,stcis ensuing nght
being the weapons, Charles McManns anu R6nlVes
moore were shot McManus is not expected RI
The S., coo 900 Northern Pacific railroad loan tae
boon ior which closed In Boston yesterday, has
Fatrick Dryer, a keeper OF a saloon at l01 Bow.
cry, New York, was shot and fatally wounded YES.
telday by Chas Warren, an acrobat, who boarded
It is announced that the land of Disston,s fou,
million acre purchase In Florida Will be thrown
81 NC Ior sale at the government price OF
Right Hon; W. E. Gladstone was one of the pail
| nal Newman walked beside the coffin. N''
The general conference OF the Seven Day Bap-
lists OF America is holding its annual session In
Ashaway, r L, with Prof. A. r Crandall, OF the
University OF Kentucky, as president
The Venetian police are inquirtng into the ex-
istence Of the plot against the life OF Emperor
The dead body Of Mr.. Augustus Green, the Eng.
lish gentleman who has been missing for more
than week, was found In the woods near his
home. in Chesterfield county, Va, yesterday.
A dispatch from Trieste says that Oyerdank the
dynamite bomb man, has attempted to commit
suicide.
When the Gar passed through the streets of
MOSCOW yesterday order was maintained by a vol.
unteer corps formed OF citizens.
The PlttSburg Commercial Gazette saws that an
attempt Is being made to get up a corner I'm OIL
and that about IL COO 600 barrels have been boughf
and taken out OF the market
The national convention Of the anti-horse-thfef
association met at Palmyra, NO., on "Wednesday.
Ihey represent over 200 lodges No one who has
stolen a horse from member OF the ASSOCIATION
has ever escaped.
The situation in fever stricken Pensacola CON-
unues gloomy. There were SIXTY new cases YES
terday, and the fever has gone to the camps ont
sue Tue CITY where the people had sought refuge
Athens, Ga, Is excited over the mortal staijbing
OF Randall Brown, cOlored, by Matt Davis the col,
Ored postmaster at Athens who is A strong SIM.
porter OF Congressman Speer.
Inc Northern Pacific railroad company yesterday
detected the officers OF last year. The gross earn
lngs lot the nScal year ended June 80, 1851 were
%, 80, 90 %, and net earnings, s, 657, 46t.06
several attempts have recently been made to
burn Laurenbnrg, N. c. Yesterday. buildings in
Gnerent paris OF the town were fired at the same
ume but the flames were promptly exttnguished
THOMAS Lemon and VIM Mcintosh, drummers,
travelling, as they claimed, for Gilmarttn Doyle,
No. 1spfnard street. New York, were arrested
In Norfolk yesterday charged with selling goods
under false preIenseA
donkey engine employed In dischargfng bal |
last on the ship Queen OF the North, at Quebec,
burst yesterday and killed four men