The Evening critic., 1882-11-02
News Notes.

A break has been made in the combina-
tion Of distillers at Cincinnati.
The Pope has sent an autograph letter
and presents TO Queen Victoria.
Founders Day" was celebrated at La
Fayette College, Easton, Pa, yesterday.
Josiah J. Wright was yesterday elected
grand master OF the Grand Lodge OF Masons OF
Georgia.
Ex-GoYernor Hendricks physicians re.
ported his copdition yesterday to be decidedly
more favorable.
An effort will be made, it is said, to show
that Arab Pasha stopped tho massacre at Alex.
andria by telegraph.
James +. Robinson, Ex-Governor of Ken
lucky, died at his home In Scott County on
Tuesday. He was born In 1900.
At Cincinnati yesterday William Nc.
Hugh was found guilty Of murder IN the first
degree for killing his wife In 1880.
A conference of Massachusetts, clergy
men, In the interest OF the proposed amend-
ment 10 the State constitution prohibiting the
saie OF Intoxicating liquors was held In Boston
yesterday.
Last spring Frenchman named Goode-
nough left Greenville for the woods at the
head OF Moosehead Lake, In Maine. Last week
skeleton, supposed 10 be his, was discovered
with both hands caught In bear trap.
DR.. Gustav Muller, assistant at tho Astro.
Physical Observatory at Potsdam, and several
other members OF the Imperial German Com.
mission, arrived at New York yesterday TO
A mob broke into the Jail at Forest City,
Ark, and rescued ox-Town Marshal Apperson,
recently sentenced TO four years IN the peni-
tentiary for killing Tate Wallace. Apperson
was 10 have been taken TO the penitentiary
yesterday.
S. NJ. Roane, tho Independent candidate
for Congress- In the Fourth Mississippi Dis
trict, In speech at Macon on Monday, an
nounced his Withdrawal, stating his intention
TO vote for General Grinin, @ reenbacker. Roane
opposed the reelection OF Mr.. Money.
The Alhambra Sporting Theatre, at Nos.
124 10 12S West Twenty-seventh street, New
York, was burned down last night There was
no performance In the theatre, It being closed
on account OF the death OF VIM, ii. Borst, one
OF the proprletors. The loss is $4,000 In
sured for 10000.
The match race between Isador Cohn.
fields chestnut mare Helene and o. A. Hic
koks chestnut geIding oyerman, for 50 900 a
side, best 3 In 8, mile heats, was trotEed al
Fleetwood Park, New York, yesterday. over
man won tho second. third and fourth heats
2;239i.
An action has been brought by the West
ern Union Telegraph Company and Jay Gould
against tho Mutual Union Telegraph Com
pany TO prevent such disposition OF the
stock OF the Mutual Union as VIII deprive the
Western Union OF the influence In the man
agement OF the Mutual Union, TO which II
claims to be entitled as the owner OF major
ity OF the stock. jay Gould swears that si27,
900 were paid for these securities.
Constable Rine, OF Frederick, Md, ar
rested Harvey NJ. Buhrman, son OF Hon. Up
ton thurman, yesterday, on tho charge o
shooting Ezra Bum, near Myersyille, on Mon
day. Young Buhrman, It appears, drove som'
chickens belonging 10 Bum out OF ono or hi
fathers wheat fields, whereupon Bum, It 4
said, mado threatening demonstrations anC
was shot by Buhrman, infiicting a 6erioul
wound. Buhrman was bailed for the granC
jury.
The coroner's inquest upon the bodies o
Mrs. Margaret seguin and her three children
IN Now York yesterday developed tho fact
tbat Mrs. sogiiir1, for some time before she
Killed her children and herself, had been yerl
melancholy and had acted strSngely. Jus
and halI.boy out OF the house upon Serrands
The children were shot each In the Seit tom
pie, and Mrs. seguin In her right sg.nple pns
n verdict that the murder and suicide WEI
committed by Mrs. seguin while her mind ~
temporarily derangod. Mr. Beguin 10 seri
ously III at the Fifth Avenue Hotoi'