The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1882-08-16
News Notes.

Cetewayo is to be restored to the Zulu
throne.
A statue of Arnold of Brescia has been
unveiled at that place.
Tho Prince of Wales is to go to German
watering place for his health.
Sailors arriving report meeting icebergs
at sea as late as the middle OF July.
Vennor predicts one more hot wave, and
says that then thewarm season will be over.
The laying of the telegraph between
Port said and Suez is impedod by De Lesseps.
Chief Judge Bartol, of the Court of APP
peals Of Maryland, is confined TO his bod by an
attack OF bronchitis and malaria.
The journeyman canmakers of Baltimore
anticipate that their strike Will be ended sat
isfactorily to them by Saturday next.
Twenty-Five bills of indictment have
been found against Adam NJ. bunker, tho de.
faulting treasurer OF Berks County, Pa.
A 3.year-old daughter of Albert Beall, of
Cumberland, Md, was poisoned yesterday by
drinking yellow jessamine from an old medi-
cine bottle. She died In an hour.
1t is reported at Alexandria that the Sui
tan has ordered Arab Pasha TO lay down his
arms, on pain Of being abandoned to such fate
as the English troops may lnliict
There was great demonstration of the
irish National party at Ogden Grove, near
Chicago, yesterday, 10000 persons being In
attendance. James Redpath was one of tho
speakers.
n uisPutcu rum rreuerlcki Mo-, says
that Edward II. Lehman, q prominent coach
manufacturer OF that city, failed yesterday.
Liabilities reported to be $4,000 and assets
about $4,000.
The thirteenth annual convention of the
North American United CALIFORNIAN Assocla-
tion opened In Troy, N. Y. yesterday. Dele.
gates are present from all the principal cities
OF the United States and Canada.
The Pensacola & Atlantic Railroad
bridge over the Escambia Bay, Florida, 2 Z
miles long, was finished yesterday, and trains
passed over II. forty-seyen miles OF the road
are now open for transportation.
United States District Attorney Wood
ford, OF New York, had TO part with four assist.
ants owing to the reduced appropriation A
nephew OF ex-senator Conkling and son Of
ex-Postmasterdeneral James are among them.
Archbishop Nestor, of the Russian Church,
who had charge OF the Diocese OF Alaska, dis.
appeared from the steamer st. Paul, while
making tho voyage from st. Michael's to san
Francisco. He was missed soon after leaving
port, and the circumstances indicated that
he had committed suicide by jumping over
board.
While there have been c0pious rains In
the Middle and Western States, Massachusetts
10 Huuering from prolonged drought. In
some rounueB there has been no rain since
july /. Ihe corn and oat crops are injured
beyond recovery, ana tho pasture Is com.
plotely dried up. The potato and onion crops
are promising and a fair crop OF apples Is
expected.
A rain storm on Monday night did much
damage In the Vicinity OF Madison, Wis
railroad bridge over Black Earth Greek was
washed away, and freight cars were iioated
from the track Into the adjacent fields. Al
Sterling, Kan, new boarding. house was over
turned and the Sterling sugar Works demol
ished. A most destructive tornado visited
Bangor, Me-, destroying much property.
PEOPLE talk In many languages, but sufei
In one. Hence the great use OF 81. jacobs oil