The evening light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1881-1883, 1882-01-04
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.
THE AMER OF AFGHANIsTAN.

FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC.
THE AMER OF AFGHANISTAN.
Calcutta, January 2.--The ameer
of Afghanistan arrived at Cabul on
the 10Th of December. .s
.. JEWS KILLED.
Vienna, January 2.-The Jewish
committee states that twelve Jews were
killed in the riot at Warsaw.
APPOINTED AIDE TO Won MoLTKE.
Berlin. January 2.-The appoint
ment of General Canftwaldus as aide
to General Won Moltke is gazetted.
MoRMoNS MoBBED.
London, January 1.-Two Mormon
missionaries, who attempted to con.
duct service in one of the suburbs
of London yesterday, were grossly
maltreated by mob.
REPORTED DYING.
London, January IN. Bernal o.
borne is reported to be dying. The
Pail Mail Gazette and the St. James
Gazette appear to-day as penny papers.
Their form is unchanged.
APLoT TO POISON THE KING.
Berlin, January 2.-The Tagsblatt
publishes a rumor of the dismissal of
servants from the Portuguese house.
hold on suspicion of being connected
with plot to poison the king.
TO RELEASE MR.. o'BRIEN.
London, January 2.-It IS stated
that Mr.. O'Brien, editor of the United
Ireland, is about to be released from
prison, IN consideration of his i'll health,
but he will be required to quit the
country.
THE TRIBES REVOLT.
Tunis, January 2. - The southern
tribes have again revolted and a small
column Of troops has been dispatched
southwark with orders to proceed 10
the Tripolian frontier. The governt r
of Tripoli has ordered that the >insur-
pc gent tribes be prevented entering the
territory.>,. -,
THE FuNIsIAN TRIBES.
London, January "A dispatch to
the Times from T1Ejs says: The real.
ity and durability of the submission OF
the tribes in the south 81 Tunis are
doubted by all who are acquainted
with the native feeling. 1t is generally
believed there will be an extensive
rising in the spring. ;,
CHANGES IN RAILROAD OFFICE,
Palestine, January 3.-Quite a sen.
sation was created here to-day, over
the sudden change made by superin-
tendent Herrin, in the International
ticket Office here. Willie Rookie, who
for long time has been in charge,
was removed this morning, and Sam.
uel H. Schock placed in control.
DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
New Orleans, January "a Jack
son, Miss, special says democratic
will be held tomorrow
night on the senatorial question. Col.
Lamar is in and will remain till after |
he 9th, when he will return to WASH
ngton. He will have no opposition
or reelection.
THE WHITAKER COURTMARTIAL DE-
- CLARED VOID.
Washington, January 3.-It is said
IN high authority that Judge Advocate
General Swaine, reviewing the court
martial proceedings in the case of
Cadet Whitaker had raised the point
hat the court was illegally constituted,
because it was ordered by President
Hayes, witt yat any request from the
commander; and that,
hereford Il proceedings were void.
WEEKLY DEBT STATEMENT.
Washington, January 3.-The dett
tatement to-day shows a decrease of
he public debt during the month of
December of $Ia,793,623.s Sc; cash in
he treasury, $a53,377,9So.76; gold
certificates, $5,IS8, 100; silver certif-
ates, $4S,675,24o; certificates of de.
'osit outstanding, SOS 900, 900; refund
ng certificates, $5I7,sao; egaltenders
outstanding, $34,66S,ro fractional
urrency outstanding, $7o7 ,o75,9a6.ea;
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