New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-03-20

THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE.

Prominent features of yesterdays SUNDAY TRiB-
UNg were the fOllowingi
Foreign News-special and general press dispatches
political personal social and literary topics from all
parts Of the world
At the national Capel.-News about the confirmation
OF Judge Blatchford tho Shipherd investigation and
general Government 0fairs.
star Route Casss.-Faots concerning Colonel Cooks
withdrawal
Railroad Intercsts.-The Advisory Commission. the
Reagan Bill. and other matters.
Music ana the Drama.-News and comments on current
Bnildngs Going Up.-DescrptiOns of some notable
shrnksge OF Assets.-Further testimony in the Re-
Art-Reoord of the weeks news in studio and
gallery.
New Publications Reyow OF Mr. symondss History
Studies IN Autobography.-A sketch OF the life and
works OF Lndley Murray.
The Princess OF Asneles-A tale Of an artists woong.
Home Interests.-Prces and conditions Of provisions
in the markets
The Great Floods
Smallpox In Pennsylvania.
Local Miscellany.
DR.. Chandler on Plumbing.
Arguments on New Park.
Brookiyns New Mayor.
Tuscan Olives.
Science for the People
Marloorongh's Meanness.
Visit To List.
Religious Intelligence
The Gloues aud Mysteries OF Fonthl.
Knitting and Crochet
The Sleeper.
Gladstone in His Library.
Jacko; BabOon's Biography.
Ancient and Modern Romeos
Some of Brdgewater's Stories.
Leading news topics were TINS summarized:
FoREIGN.--ApplicatiO for respite for DR.. Lam
son was made Saturday. - The Crystal Palace
is made of continued legislative impotence
on the part of the British House of
Commons. - Arrangements for the rifle match
between American and English volunteers are
being made in England - There has been great
destruction of property and loss Of life by rain
storms IN Brazil. - theatre in ST. Petersburg
was burned.
COYGIEss.-There was no meeting Of the Senate
Saturday. 60 In the House the day taken
up In discussion of the Chinese bill, other bust
ness being transacted
DOMEsTIC.-1he Garfield Monument Committee
issued an appeal to the public Saturday which
stated that 100000 had already been subscribed
to the fund - Miners representing 10G col
lieries met in PittstOn and formed an organization
ers are on strike at Lawrence, Mass. - The
distress from the floods is still great - Small
pox is spreading in South Bethlehem, Penn.
- - Charles S. Wells, of the Dudley Observatory,
discovered a new comet Saturday. - DR.. James
+. Champn, ex-President Of Colby University,
was buried Saturday - Tho Advisory Commits
sion met in Baltimore.
CITY AND SUBURBAN-ImpOrtant testimony was
taken Saturday by the two legislative committees
which are investigating inSOlvcnt insurance COM
panies. - Samuel Sloan said there was no trouble
IN the anthracite coal regions. 80 Ex-AudtOr
Palmer, of Newark, was sentenced to twenty years
imprisonment. 80 The Commission which is
considering the proposed park in the annexed district
had a meeting. - President Chandler says
that houses can be made safe from gas. -
Mayor Lows administration is giving satisfaction
in Brooklyn. = Great activity is shownin build
ing private residences and apartment houses up
town. 4= Gold value OF the legsl-tender silver
dollar (412l2 grains) 1921 cents. - Stocks
active and higher in early dealings, but later
reacted and closed steady
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