The Evening critic., 1882-10-12
News Notes.

Intelligence has reached Columbus, Ga,
OF a contemplated uprising OF the negroes In
Lee County, Ala.
Father Sheehy, of Dublin, has been pre-
sented by his parlshoncrs with testimonial
valued at e2,500.
Counsel is still refused to Arab Pasha,
and he is meantime undergoing series OF
private examinations.
The committee in Cairo appointed to try
the rebel prisoners began tho examination OF
Arab Pasha yesterday.
At Cincinnati yesterday Henry Kemme,
carpenter, fell from st. Xavier's Church
killed ~ ''''' " '''' "''''' "'''' anu "''
Major Hotchkiss, of staunton, Va, de-
llyered an address yesterday on tho tAppa-
lachian Mountains OF Virginia" before the Ap.
palachlan Mountain Club, at It's annual meet.
ing at Boston.
Robert Dryden, assistant superintendent
OF the Barnum shaft, Pittston, Pa., and son OF
the superintendent OF the Pennsylvania Coal
Company, was struck on tho head by lover
and killed yesterday.
semi-annual dividends of FIVE per cent.
have been declared on tho stock OF tho Main
stem and Washington Branch Of tho Baltl.
more Ohio Road, and over 100000 has
been carried TO the surplus fund.
1t is reported that the earthquakes in
Panama on september z were followed by n
tidal wave which oyeriowcd fivo or six little
villages on tho Atlantic coast aud drowned
about seventy persons.
Tho Ballou House, at North Adams
Mass, was burned yesterday. Some OF tho
boarders and servants who were asleep In the
top story narrowly escaped with tneir lives.
The lire was the work OF an incendiary,
A portion of the property of the ab.
scOnding sugar reiinor, Charles NJ. Hllgert,
who disappeared from Philadelphia some
weeks ago, has been sold and the proceeds,
some $4,000, divided among persons having
nrht liens.
Daniel Camp, planter, died at Pine
Blum, Ark, yesterday, from eating by mistake
watermelon which he had poisoned for some
Three OF his children who had partaken OF the
melon arc likely TO die
Ex-senator Bruce addressed large Re.
publican mass meeting at Vlcksburg, Miss, .,on
Tuesday. He defended the River and Harbor
bill, and said that the Northern Democrats, as
party, were opposed TO all measures looking
70 tho Internal Improvement OF the Southern
States.
A stage company in Camden, N. j., ran
Its coaches over the track OF the Camden Street
Railway, and this was regarded as an In
fringement by the directors. A suit for dam
ages was brought three years ago, which re
suited yesterday in verdict OF i've cents fol
tho railway company.
General Montero, who is at Arequipa, ha;
declared his intention OF continuing the wal
unless Chill grants reasonable terms 10 Peru
battle occurred between the Monteneros and
detachment OF Chilians % miles from Lima
In which the former were defeated with a los:
OF two officers and 20 men.
suit for damages against Joseph Har-
yey, owner OF the Randolph mill, which was
burned some months ago, has been brought by
Anna Moeiler, an employe, who was injured
while escaping from the fre, and 1t is now
trial In Philadelphia. number OF other suit
OF a similar character are pending.
While workmen were repairing house
In Norfolk, Va, yesterday they found thC
body OF white malo infant above the ceiling
OF tho attic dried up like a mummy, and the
skeloton OF another. The house was recently
occupied as q boarding house. The coroner Il
OF the opinion that the bodies wore hiddor
away several years ago.