Daily Republican., 1882-08-16
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The State Department at Washington
has been notified by Minister Bingham,
at Toxic, Japan, that affairs are now
quiet in Corea. During recent troubles
In Corea United States vessel was in
structed to cruise in Corean waters to
hook after treaty interests. No report
has yet been received from the Com
Dander of the vessel detailed to that
duty He was instructed to communi-
cate with Minister Young, at Pekin,
| China. Both 0fScers were expressly
n0tiaed that the treaty with Corea had
not been ratified.
Dick Little, an old member of the
Jesse James gang, was arrested at Kan.
gas City, Missouri, yesterday, for conn
plicity IN the robbing of a United States
Pa master al Mussel Shoals, Alabama,
in 1881, of $500. Little claims that
he is innocent, aud that the survivors
of the gang are, in revenge for his Civ
ing the Information that scattered
them, trying to "put him out of the
way"
Acting Secretary of State Davis has
telegra phed TO Consul Robinson, who
has reported his safe arrival at Malta
from the discontinued Consulate at
TripOli, to proceed at once to his new
post at Beirut, Syria. It is supposed
that Consul Robinson has secured the
Consulates at Tripoh and T unis, which
wereboth abolished at the last session of
Congress.
James Mooney, President of the
National Land League, cabled yester-
day from Boston, Mass, to- Charles
Stewart Parnell that "The Central Land
League Union of Philadelphia has COM
piled with your request and passed
resolution misunderstanding any
scheme to send men or money 10 Arabi
Pasha."
The arbitrators in one reilway case
at Montreal between the local govern
ment and Duncan Mcdonald, the con-
tractor, have awarded the latter $139,-
600 damages for the taking of the Oc.
cidental Railway contract from him.
Mcdonald declares the award as be-
ing inadequate.
Twenty-Five bills of indictment were
found yesterday against Adam M. Dun
dore, the defaulting County Treasurer,
by the Berks county (Pa. Grand Jury.
He Is also indicted for conspiracy to
defraud in connection with ex-clerk of
the Quarter Sessions Matthias. The
cases will be tried tomorrow.
Surgeon General Hamilton, U. s. A,
has referred to the First Comptroller Of
the U. s. Treasury an application from
the Mayor OF Galveston, Texas, for q
share of the $4,000 quarantine appro-
priation, to aid in establishing q
quarantine at Galveston.
A telegram from New York yesterday
says that "a new cable has been laid
from Alexandria to Port Said in Egypt.
Messages should be marked "via
Falmouth, "'and are only accepted at
sender's risk"
William G. Polar and others, con-
tractors for the Moon Island sewer,
have brought suit In the Supreme Court
against the City of Boston for alleged
breach of contract, claiming $250iO00
damages.
The Choctaws in the Indian Territory
are greatly excited because President
Arthur signed the bill granting the st.
Louis and San Francisco Railroad the
right of way through their nation.
Hon. James L. Bartol, Chief Judge
of the Maryland Court of Appeals, is
lying in critical condition in Balti.
more.
Manager Butterfeld, of the Mata-
moras and Monterey Railroad, is down
with the fever at MatamOras. The
weather is hot and cloudy.
There were % new cases of yellow
fever reported yesterday at Brownsville,
Texas, 25 of them Mexicans and three
Americans.
Two light cases of yellow fever are
reported at Fort Brown, Texas, but
both sufferers are doing we'll.
At Matamoras, Mexico, seven new
cases of yellow fever are reported and
5 deaths.