Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-01-22
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 21st.-SEN'
ATE-The Pension Committee
unanimously agreed to report the
bill granting Mrs. Lincoln $500
cash, available Immediately, and
increasing her pension to $4,000 pei
annum.
Republican Reform Movemsns.s
NEW YORK, Jan. 2lst.-A mum.
Der OF anti-nachine Republicans
arc about to organize after the
Brooklyn Young Mems Republi-
can Club pattern. Many old
heads are leading the movement.
The first meeting will soon be held.
1t will be addressed by Joseph II.
C1oate, William M. Evarts, Henry
E. Tremaine, f. w. Whitbridge,
Dorman b. Eaton, Jno. Jay, Carl
SchuIz and Jackson s. Schultz.
The Comiax Iassv.rs,o.ai Kins
NEW YORK, Jan. 2lst.-The COM
mittse of the National Rifle Asso-
citation notifies the committee in
England having charge OF the In
ternational match with the British
Volunteers, that they accept all
the conditions proposed by the
British, merely demanding that
the position of the riaemen at 200
yards rsnge be standing, instead OF
kneeling.
setsteme8t Acct pied.
NEW YORK, Jan. 2l.-Commis-
sl0ner Fenke Gays the Baltimore
and Ohio and Grand Trunk Rail-
ways have accepted the terms OF
settlement which the other roads
agreed to.
A New Departure sUggested.
CHICAGO, Jan. 21st.-The Irish.
American National Executive
Committee have issued an address
calling attention to the fact that the
Executive Committee of the Irish
National Convention, recently
held here, have named the 22nd of
February next as the day to be ap-
propriately celebrated by the Irish
in the United States as the ami
versary OF Washington's Birth.
day and as the centenary Of the
demand successfully made by
Henry Grattan for the independ.
ence OF the National Parliament
of Ireland The history OF Irish
Parliaments is given and the re-
mark made that the supreme les
con of the centenary of Grattan
and the Voluniee is an organiza-
ton the committee suggest, in
lieu of unseemly professions, ban.
quets aud regaIias on next st. Pat
rick's day, that the Irish in Amer
lea assess themselves fer what
would be the cost OF regaIia, flags,
music aud caterers aud transmit
the amount at once to redeem the
pledge of a quarter of million dol
lars made at the Chicago Conven-
tioD. The address is signed by
Michael Boland, Chairman and A.
f. Brannau, Secretary.
L,gaa ta HIS Ola RsIe.
CHICAGO, Jan. 2lst.-Senator
Logan denies to reporter that it
was by his advice that Reed took
part in the defense of Guiteau, as
has been stated. He brushes away
as inconsequential in a political
sense the fact that he said when
the sho )ting first occurred and has
maintained on the witness stand
that Guiteau was insane.
Expenssvs BtAzp.
ATLANTA, Ga, Jan. 2l.-Seven
business buildings and blocks and
the cracker factory are burned.
Loss, $500. 900; partislIy insured.
The loss is divided among several
persons In small amounts.
ssnsst-r1 scare.
DEPERE. Wis, Jan. 2I.-This
town is excited over ten cases of
smallpox.
O"ai Mtne Expl0sIO0.
JOLIET, ILL.,, Jan. 21.-By an ex-
plosion in coal mine one man
was killed and two seriously in.
jured.
FaiBB fsaiir0Hd Collision.
CHARLESTON, s. c., Jan. 2lst.-
The result Of the railroad collision
near here is the mail agent killed,
the fireman missing and u number
ofpassengers hurt.
Murdered wtih en AKA,
CUNNINGsvILLE, Ont, Jan. 2l.-
An old man named Mayer, and h
daughter, living near this place,
were murdered with all axe in
their house last night, by man
named Michael Rourke, who
boarded with them. Mayors son
was also attacked, but be drove the
murderer off with q club. Rourke
haa nNt. han o rraptad