Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-04-08


among the people is engendering contempt
for all law and advancing general demor
alization.
PERSONAL.
SCHUYLER COLFAx refuses gratefully,
but positively, to be again candidate for
Congress.
Mr.. DE STRIVE, the new Russian min
lister, has arrived in Washington, and will
be presented to tine president next Tues
day.
Rev. JOSEPH CLAUS, rector of St.
Michaers German Catholic church in
Baltimore, died yesterday morning, aged
! SO years.
Historian BANCROFT never ate finer din.
ners at any European court than Presi.
dent Arthur provides for his friends. This
Is truly reassuring.
General "JAcK" WHARTON, United
States marshal for Louisiana, died sud
denly of apoplexy in Pinchback's Office,
in New Orleans last evening.
! CHANDLER will be apt to pull through.
No person nominated by any president for
a cabinet position in the history of the
country has ever been rejected by the Sen.
ate.
CORNELIUS ]. VANDERBILT, the recent
suicide, left the bulk of his estate to his
friend and constant companion in his pro.
tligacy for the last ten years, George
N. Terry.
Senior GARCIMARTIN, recently appointed
Spanish consul for Panama, has arrived
in that city. He is the first representa-
tive of Spain in Panama since the Spanish
colonies became Independent.
DORSEY hasn't sold his cattle range. He
has only taken Indian Beef Contractor
JIM BosLER, of Carlisle, Pa, into partner
ship in the cattle business. There are
years of good stealing ahead of Dorsey.
The honorary degree of Doctors of Laws
ILL. d. was ordered, at the last meeting
of the board of trustees of the University
of Pennsylvania. to be conferred upon Hons.
ELI K. PRICE, William Henry Rawle and
George w. Biddle.
General SHERMAN has telegraphed to a
friend in Washington that he "rejoices
over the passage of the bill for compul-
of g. and on no account does he desire
any exception made in his interest,"
WILLIAM WKsTENBAcuER, appointed
by Thomas Jefferson secretary of the
faculty and librarian of the University of
Virginia in 1924, and who filled the Office
over since, died at his residence in Char
lottesville on Thursday night, in the S5th
year of his age.
The New York Times caustically says
''Should the railroad affiliations of Senator
TELLER mold his administration of the
interior department adversely to the
public interests, or the reputation as a
jobber enjoyed by Mr.. CHANDLER be vim
dicatcd in tho navy department., nobody
is likely to suffer more from it than
President Arthur
Mr.. ALBERT D. ELLIOT, a graduate of
Franklin and Marshall college, and at
present senior in Harvard university,
who has Tor the past few days been visit
ing friends in this city, started this morn
ing for Boston, to resume his collegiate
studies on Wednesday. Mr.. Elliot has
successfully passed his midwinter test and
expects to come up for final examination
and graduation in June. Mr.. Elliot's
friends hereabout will be pleased to know
that he stands we'll up in his class of 1877.
His future career contemplates two year
course at Columbia law school.
They talk too fast who claim that AR
THUR vetoed the anti Chinese bill on the
broad ground that the genius of our in
stitutions forbids the exclusion of immi.
grafton. "Deeply convinced" he says, "of
the necessity Of some legislation on this
subject, and concurring freely with Con-
gress in many of the objects which are
sought to be accomplished" !" he goes on to
specify the imperfections Of the bill as a
means of accomplishing these "objects." "
Now the ''subject" of the bill was Chinese
and it had only one ''object,"
to prevent that immigration as far as was
possible under our treaty with China.
Mr.. FREL1NGnUYsEN, has q queer way
Of saying things. He informed the pre- |
sident on Tuesday last "that on the I'd |
inst. information was received by the |
of state that all tho American |
citizens held as prisoners in Ireland had !
been released except three and that since
that date tho further information has
reached him that O. Connor, Hart, Walsh,
Dalton and White are not now in prison.
the negotiations are still being conducted
With view to the release of the remain
ing prisoners" Tho Sun wants to know
Il all but three were released, how five
anne TO be subsequently accounted for,
md since these are s'not now in PRISON.
ThO ara Skho remainin0 nrisonora -