The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-08-12
FOREIGN.
German Socialists Sentenced to Impris-
.Onment.

German Socialists Sentenced to Impris
.onment.
BERLIN, Aug. 11.-Herren, Bebel, Liebk-
necht and Hasenclever, Socialists, have been
condemned by the Leipsic Court to two months
imprisonment for excessive abuse and insult to
the Federal Council. Herren, Liebknecht and
Hasenclever are members of the German
Reichstag.
The Manchester Market.
LONDON, Aug. 1.-THE Manchester Guardi-
an says there is no change of importance Oh
servabe in the market. The purchases for
both foreign and home markets have been
small. Prices are steady, without signs of i'm
provement
Arrests ULder the Repressions Act.
DUBLIN, Aug. 11.-Stepheu Joseph Meany,
correspondent ef the New York Star in Ire
land, was arrested at Ennis this morning un-
der provisions of the new repression act.
NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-THE arrest of Stephen
j. Meany, special corresponds 1t OF the New
York Star, in Ireland today created surprise in
this city At the office of the Star this afternoon
Mr.. Sanderson, managing editor, said he had
received private cable dispatches which con-
firmed the news of the arrest of Meany
Meany was what may be called political
ticket-of-leave-maD, the government of Great
Britain having engaged not to disturb or inter-
fere with him so long as he remained out OF
the country. He had been imprisoned eight
years or more political offender. When
he started on his present mission he promised
faithfully to commit no overt act and to all APP
pearances has kelt his word. His duties re-
quired his presence in London, Cork and Dub
lin, consequently his arrest in Ennis showed
he had only gone to that place for the purpose
of visiting relations and friends. Mr.. Sander
son said he had cab1ed Minister Lowell that as
Meany was an American citizen and engaged
in aslegitimate mission his releasesshould be at
once demanded, but no reply has been received.
He also telegraphed Secretary Frelinghuysen
asking that he also send a demand for the re.
lease of Meany bat thus far no answer has
been received.
LATER
LONDON, Aug 11.-Stephen Joseph Mesny
of New York has been released on his giving
bail for good behavior for six months.
'Scrub" Nally who was one of the defend
ants in the Irish State trial in January, 1881,
was arrested late last night at Claremont, un-
der the cnrfew clause of the repression act.
Nally had just arrived f.om Balla. He will
appear before magistrate to-day.
Henry George, arrested at Atheny yester-
day, was liberated to-day. The police accused
him of associating with suspects. He is an
American newspaper correspondent
Gladstone gives Notice of Adjournment.
LONDON, Aug lin the Commons this af-
ternoon Gladstone stated that the House will
adjourn next Friday until the oath or 10th OF
October. Nothing, he said, except the rules OF
session except in event of an emergency.
A Holy War Preached in Morocco.
TANGIERs, Aug 11.-A holy war is being
preached throughout Morocco against Chris
tians.
a Cremating Expedition Intercepted.
NAPLES, Aug. 1.-THE despatch vessel Ex-
plOratore with detachment of rif1emen on
board has sailed for Caprera to intercept an
expedition which has been started with the in
tention of burning the body of Garibaldi.
In the Commons.
LONDON, Aug. 11.-In the Commons this
evening verbal amendment of the House of
Lords to the arrears bill moved by Lord Car
lingford Thursday was agreed to.
Foreign Notes.
The census of France shows that the popula-
tlon of the country is I7,672,04S.
Jote Myles, Edward Myles, John Hughson
and William Wisdom were drowned in Brew
ster Lake, sixteed miles from Flesherton, Ont,
on thursday evening by the upsetting of boat