The daily gazette., 1882-02-01
kGENERAL NEWS.

The anthracite cral lninirZ companies
nave or iered suspension OF work on
EeSruary 0, 10, II, l6, II, IS, %, "a and
70. The obj oct is 10 force up the price
oy lessening pFoductisD,
One hundred thonsand acres. with
partial ffeedom f,Om the tanff law.
mas been grahtsd by tue Mexidau gov.
erDment {, AN Amtr.cAn for the coiop.
izatton OF forty families of the L tim
race on the Sonora frontier.
The New York Assembly al AIhanv
bal1ted twice yeettr ay for Spe.ker,--
| At the last ballot the vote stood Pattar-
son sS, Alvord 30, Cost slIo o, CuIlsn.
Neces, aty TO choice, 53. The Assem-.
oily . ijourne1 until to-day.
Oscar L. Baldwin, late ta,bier of the
Mecbauics' RauOsai B.nk, of New ark.
Nd, appeared befoF The United States
Court At Trenton yest, rjay, plea isd
guil-y anu was sentenced TO 10 years Im.
pFisonment 10 the State PRISON.
The city council OF Bait more has ac-
oepted the Riit aud It's conditions Of Mr..
Enooh Pratt for founding . free public
library Ia fsaitimors. OrdInaneeS were
presented looktnE 20 reo-eaulzstion
OF tue nf5 department oftbe ctr, Tine
council Journed TIL Monday.
Miss Mary Swan, who sued the Com
llneLtai Passenger Railway Company
OF Phi a telphia for damages for ininr-
les suatained by her trough lallsog
whili riding in car in whiob, owing To-
the crowd, she was Obliged to ,taud. rs-
celVed serllct yesterday for $4,000.
The Washington and Ohio X ,iipoad
was sold by auction yesterday al Aiax.
q dria, W., to pai tie. under ,Good to De
IN the INT, res OF the Baltimore. Clncin-
natt and West rn Rauload orRanIza
uoh, Ior soyz,OOO. This sum Will realize
ABOUT IS per cent. for the bonds.
The Board Of Trade Of Tobacco MANN
sactuIers OF Pe'ersburg, Va, held
meet nR yes'erc9y for the Dur. ose of
fl lming and adopting an address, to the
Tobacco planters OF VlrRi aia and North
Osrolina, urging the Importance of the
cultivation of tue riley tobacco in
1t sad OF Virginia ,af In places whera
tue latter falls to Irovs remunera.
tive,
Mr. Vanderbilt has ordered that no
more free passes shal! be Issued 10 wo.
men, children and families by the rail |
roads nndsr his control. 1t Is suggest |
ed that II he Will extend the prohinition |
TO gislators and lobbyists he would be |
rectioD,
Ano hH fuelpnia FFeSS says that j, A, |
hidway, mannfa jtuier OF refsIgela at ors |
10 shat city, has letter from Mr.. Soo |
vile, COUNSEL for Guirsau, accepttng a.
on 'r TOR the remains of the assa ,sln af. |
Yer his executioH. Rldgway says that |
Lne remains are TO be- exhibited and |
dultea1's relatives are to have half the
proceeds.
The Commissioner of Customs Al
M montIea'J yesterday, began an inquiry
into charges of smuggling made against
the Pullman Gar Company.
Eighteen new cases of smallpox were
repoItsd yesterday in Putsburg, and six
In Allegheny City.-rhere we're 2l
1saths from the disease In Richmond.
VA.i last week. The smallpox has
appeared on board the u. 3. steamer
tennessee, now at New York.
Twelve thousand delIars' worth of
silks, stolen from the store of Gamn
Morrill, q Camp, at Jackson, Micbiean'
u wednesday night, have been found
"a the ONCE OF q lawyer named j, NJ.
n Jail.
WlIham Staele, tramp, who lad fe-
oblonsiy assaulted a woman, near Log
'nspor Indiana, wa caught aud lynoh.
"a oy her neighbors last SATURDAY. nIght.
ANeF hanging him until he was dead,
nsy Pl4ou orubn around hts body ana
'ufhed IL Dtyond rec gnltlop.
The Ice gorge in the SHsqueh anna rlv-
Z remains nrin and the wstar has risen
reshet Is feared.
+, a nrs IN douston, Texas, on Monday
issd sd@ usmassa the Fox building, occG-
Iea by the Post Ofice and Western
10000, 'N-' u "oous