Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-01-22

Of persons who had committed Of
fenses against the unwritten law of
q Ribbon Society, and which were
consequently marked for venge-
ance. Among the Intended VIC
Tins were James Sullivan and Den
mis- Coarley, who were to be shot
on suspicion of paying rent, and
Sullivan's daughters, whose hair
was to be cut to the bone, one for
having spoken to u policeman, and
the other for dealing with pre-
scribed persons.
An appeal from the decisions of
the Assistant Commissioners under
the Land Act was made by Mrs.
Danseath, the decision having re-
duced the rent Of the person who
formerly held on lease, but is now
u yearly tenant, by about G6, Civ
ing 1t at e3. The appellants cOun-
sci su omitted three important
points under the Land Act. This
maximum clsim was, that the
landlord WAS entitled to rent for all
improvements made prior to the
expiration Of the lease. Commis-
siOners O'Hagan and Little decid-
ed against appellant on all these
points.
GERMANY.
In the Reichstag, yesterday, the
motion of Windthrost abrogatiDg |
the law forbidding the exercise of
ecclesiastical functions without the
Government authorization, was
read for the third time. The ma
iorlty was as large as that for the
second reading last week. The |
clericaIs are elated.
Herr Netler, Minister of Finance,
in presenting his budget, in the
Landtag, announced that surplus
from 1881 would be devoted to the
reduction of the taxation of the
poor, and OF the income tax.
AUSTRIA.
Vienna dispatches report that
the ipsurrecti0n is gradually
spreading in Southern HeIzegovi-
ma. The movement is attributed
to foreign agitation.
The Press states that Tuesday a
detachment of the Eleventh In
fantry encountered eighty insur-
gents near KOrito, Herzegovina.
One officer and five insurgents were
wounded, and the insurgents fled
to the mountains, leaving six dead
and four severely wounded. Un-
doubtedly q complete insurrectiOn-
ary organization exists.
Austria is contemplating the
temporary occupation of M0ntene-
gro, and Is negotiating with Servia
to have the latter guard the from.
tiers and stop supplies for the in
surgents. Austria is also negotiat.
ing with Turkey to guard Bosnia.
A large quantity of rifles and
ammunition has been found in the
cellar under the house OF the agi.
tator Melks Stagevois at Trebery.
The insurgents are destroying the
telegraph lines ami shooting the
officials and workmen who attempt
to repair them.
FRANCE.
There was u tremendous panic on
the Boufss Thursday. Union Gen.
erale shares fell 1900 francs. A
number of license spectators have
been ruined. No such financial
disaster has been known in Paris
since April, 1877. All depends
upon the ultimate position Of the
Union Geuerale. The great back.
ers are all in strong position. The
crisis will only touch spectators.
The NOvO Vremya. commenting
on the agitation in England In re.
gard to the maltreatment OF Rus
sian Jews. says: The Jewish ques-
ton is absolutely an internal ques-
tiou and no foreign interference
Can be permitted.
TURKEY.
The material support OF Eng
iahd and France is necessary to sup.
port the Khedive's authority In
Egypt.
1t Is reported that the Sultan,
acting q, the instigation Uf the IA
Datical religious party has resolved
tn proclaim the downfall of the Bey
of Tunis aud his dynasty.