The Evening critic., 1882-10-10
News NOieS.


Mr.. Davitt is disappointed at the out.
como Of the Land League agitation.
1t is likely that the recruiting for the
Egyptian gendarmerle Mt Berne will bo for
bidden.
Permission has been granted to tho
priests in Ireland TO take part In the Mansion
House aid movement.
The beer brewers of Chicago have decided,
In view Of the failure OF the hop crop, to raise
the price OF beer by the barrel within the next
two months.
Twenty sight thousand colliers Mt Roth
erbam have given notice to their employers
for an advance of 10 per cent, to be glven
during next week.
Anthony Barnard, colored, now in Jail at
Camden, n. j., on suspicion OF having muir
dered Mrs. Catharine Murphy In 1870, has
made confession OF his participation In the
crime.
The Tredegar Iron Works. at Richmond,
w., are AT a standstill, and 400 men are idle
on account OF the discharge OF a man for
reasons which his fellow-workmen deemed in.
sufficient.
Fifty thousand loaded breech.loading
caps blew up at the Union metallic cartridge
shop, at Bridgeport, Conn, yesterday after
noon. The building was blown TO atoms, but
no one was Injured.
There were AZ new cases of yellow fever
at Pensacola, Fla, yesterday and deaths.
On Sunday there were n new cases and 2
deaths. The total cases to date are 1900, OF
which 112 were fatal.
Rev. j. L. Denton superintendent of pub.
lie instruction In Arkansas, jumped from the
balcony OF Judge Gregg's residence In Fayette-
yille, hrkn yesterday and was killed. He vas
mentally unbalanced.
II. G. Mead, a banker at Waupaca, Wis,
was murdered and his safe robbed on Sunday
night. He was sitting In room In the rear OF
the bank writing and was shot by the burglars
from outside the window.
The officers of the Irish National Land
League, at Bunalo, N. Y, have issued a clrcu
lar maintaining that tho lpanuA atill
"and, with Mr.. parnell and his colaborers at
the head, VIII continue until Its mission is ac-
complished."
The independent judiciary movement is
exciting great public interest. Tho United
Labor party met last night and nominated as
candidates for Judges, General Charles L.
and Edward DufIy.
The trustees of the Brooklyn Bridge
have appointed Mayor Grace, OF New York,
and Mayor Low, q brooklyn, committee 10
ciai affairs OF the bridge since 1875. The ex-
penditures TO date foot up s13,073,42O
A committee of the Drug Trade Associa.
tion OF Philadelphia has reported that they
adulterated their goods, and neither OF them
is member of the association. They will
both be prosecuted under the State laws.
Anthony Comstock raided the pool.roo
In Long Island City yesterday. He met with
some resistance, but no and his special of.
ncers burst the doors. Three mon were ar
rested. The property seized Is valued at
nearly $4,000. The raid was instigated by
the Law and Order Society OF Long leland.
The Tariff Commission met in Pittsburg
yesterday and listened to an address on wool
growing from John NJ. Stockdale, who repre-
scented the woolgrowers Of Washington County,
Pa., the most productive woolgrowing section
infhe country. He spoke OF the danger 10 be
feared from the competition OF Australia, and
said that tho prices OF wool at present are In
gtlQcienbto Justify n continuance OF the bust
nesBs Asa Manchester, of.Washington County,
said that uipe-tenths OF tho wool-growers OF
washington County favored tho maintenance
orincrease OF the present duty. VI. r. Hill, OF
East liverpool, Ohio, spoke for higher pro-
lection 20 pottery, and repliod to the
points niade BY Importers OF pottery at Buff
falo againet higher protection.