Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-01-03

Sporting News.
LoxDoy, Jan. 9.
Elliot. the sculler 10 passenger on the
steamer Critic, which has sailed from New
castle, for New York.
Geo. Drevltt. the trainer of Hanlon and
other celebrated scullers, 10 dead
The Angie-French Treaty.
The Daily Post, referring to the negotia-
tons for the Anglo French commercial treaty,
says: While France and England are anx-
ious to conclude the treaty, freeh difficulties
are constantly arising ON the part of the
French WOODEN factors, and others. The
prospects Of . satisfactory conclusion is ex-
tremely dubious.
Examination Adorned.
In the Bow street police court today, the
examination in the case of DR.. Lamson.
charged with the murder of student at
Blenheim House School, was adjourned until
Friday. when he will probably be committed
for trial.
1t is stated that O'Bfien. editor of the
United Ireland, is about to be released from
prison in consideration Of ill-health, but that
he will be required to leave tie country.
Mormons Mobed.
Two Mormon missionaries who attempted
to conduct services in one of the suburbs,
yesterday, were grossly maltreated by q
mob.
Review Of the Year by the Dublin Corr
respondent of the Times.
The Dublin correspondent of the Times,
in reviewing the events of 1881 in Ireland,
saws: The year has closed in confusion.
contention and war of races and classes.
Commercial credit is broken. The spirit of
the country is sunk in deep depression. The
scare produced by the large importatlons OF
American cattle has abated. The result OF
the wears trade shows q decrease of 80 per
cent. in imports. The Irish cattle trade has
improved.
Penny Papers.
The Pail Mall Gazette and st. James Ga
zette appear as penny papers. Their form
is unchanged.
Bishop Nulty of the diocese of Meath,
Ireland, denies that he issued the recent cir
cular attributed to him, concerning the rights
of all to the lands. He states that though
the substance of the circular is from his
writings, it is divorced from the context in a
manner calculated to mislead.
France and England to Send an Identical
Note to the Khedive.
PARIS, Jan. 2.
France and England have agreed to send
to the Khedive of Egypt, an identical letter,
announcing that in the event of peace being
disturbed or his authority overturned, they
are prepared to support him, restore order
and protect his authority by material coop
Grafton.
Tunisian Affairs.
TUNIs, Jan. 9.
The southern tribes have again revslted,
and small column Of troops has been dis.
patched southwark with orders to proceed to
the Tripolitan frontier. The governor OF
Tripoli has ordered that the insurgent Tuni.
sian tribes be prevented from entering the
territory.
The Retiring Lord Mayor of Dublin
Kissed.
Mr.. Dawson was today formerly inaugural.
ton, by vote of % to Is, refused to pass
the customary vote of thanks to Geo. Mayors
the retiring Lord Mayor, in consequence OF
his refusal to convene special meeting OF
the corporation to confer the freedom of the
city on Messrs. Parnell and Dillon. Mr..
Mayors was Kissed in the streets by a mob.
Foreign Notes.
The Jewish committee, Vienna, state that
twelve Jews were killed in the recent riots at
Warsaw.
An Athens special says The elections have
been held. The returns, as yet incomplete,
are unfavorable to the government. The
ministers of marine and finance have lost
their seats.
From Berlin-Emperor William has re-
ceiyed congratulations from the Gar, on the
advent Of the New Year, and on the 10Th
anniversary of his entrance into the army.