The Evening critic., 1882-03-13
News Notes.

Madame Gerster, of Strakosch's coera
troupe, is seriously Ill at Chicago.
VIM. V. Ruth, of Easton, Pa, was drowned
in the Lehigh River Saturday night.
The American Print Works. at Fall
River, Mass, will shut down next Wednesday
for several weeks
Frank E. Ronsaville, aged 2s, committed
suicide in Baltimore Saturday by shooting
himself with pistol.
George W. Campbell, provision dealer, at
st. Louis, has suspended payment. Liabili-
ties $4,000 assets $4,000.
Robert Watson, an aged citizen of Kan
awha County, W. Va, committed suicide by
hanging on Saturday night.
Miller who escaped from the peniten-
tiary at Allegheny City and fed to Canada, has
been taken back to Pittsburg.
Vennor gives notice that severe wind
storm, with heavy rain, Will sweep along the
Atlantic coast on The 18th and 10Th instants.
Mr. Shaw, United States Consul at Man-
chester, is tnquirlng into the alleged dis
covery OF sand in cotton shipped from the
United States.
At Syracuse, N. Y, yesterday Charles
Smith challenged Harry Lentz to fight him.
Lentz seized Smith by the throat and choked
him to death.
Herr Won Schlozer German representa-
tive to the Vatican, had an audience with the
Pope yesterday. The interview is reported to
have been cordial.
Pasquah Mari, rag ag-picker, was NOR
New York early Saturday morning while on
his way to his work.
Archbishop McCabe. of Dublin, has issued
a pastoral letter denouncing the recent out
RACES In Ireland, and stigmatizing secret as
soviations as encouraging murders
Deputy United States Marshal Healy,
who was held n prisoner by the half-breed
indian traders ON MIX River has been re-
leased and has returned to Fort Benton.
The Legislature of North Carolina will
probably meet in extra sessln April 20 10 re-
district the State, extend the time for funding
the State debt and appoint railroad commits
sion.
A saw mill belonging to S. w. Houston,
located about eight miles above RavenswOOd,
W. Va, was blown to pieces Saturday, and one
Of the operatives, james dandee, instantly
The labor troubles at Pittsburg have all
been aIncably adjusted. The strike In the
eight Pittsburg mills has been averted and
the lockout at the Homestead Steel Works al
Justed.
1t is reported that the Tunisian insur-
gents have proclaimed All Aalifa, their leader,
Bey OF Tunis. French flying columns VIII be
dispatched from Gafsa and Gabes In the direc-
lion OF the Tripolitan frontier
III. de Freycinet, French Minister of For
eigp Affairs, announces that he has Invited the
MARITIME powers to send delegates to an inter
national congress to regulate the question as
70 the ownership OF submarine cables,
The Chicago Socialists and the trade and
labor unions passed resolutions yesterday
ccHutmhihB the NtDftiSku HulnOrltic5 Tor eall-
ing out the Nebraska authorities for calling
out the military to aid In suppressing the rail-
road strike at Omaha.
At Meeting Of the Farragut Assoeia.
ton, composed OF mariners who Stook part in
the capture Of New Orleans during the late
war, IN Philadelphia yesterday, committee
was appointed TO proceed 10 Washington and
arrange for receiving the prize moiiey due.
OF The 1000 mariners who werc engaged in
Tie fehf only 900 are alive, and Of this mum
her l6U reside In Philadelphia.
The st. Petersburg Gotos of yesterday has
an article attacking Russian chauylnists. It
declares that no valid reason exists Tor war.
The late Gar, Il says, cultivated the most cor
dial relations with Germany, as he consid-
cred that war with that nation would be a
dreadful calamity. The article concludes as
follows: "Lcf as hope that the efforts OF the
changinists will be ineffectual. In the name
Of JueTice ana common sense, and for the love
ol the Russian people, brought, despite them
selves, under panslayisf tuteiage, we desire
.,cace above all With Griniany, as In an event
q war tho victor would pay TOO dearly for
success"