Daily Republican., 1882-10-27
NEWS SUMMARY.
THE PBEsIDENT GOES TO NEW
YORK-MORE or THE STAR
ROUTE JURY.

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A telegram from Ottawa says that
an arrangement has been made by
which immigrant farmers and their
families will receive reduced rate tick
cts from the United Kingdom at 93 per
head. The people in whom Father
Nugent is interested will come under
this arrangement. Miss Rich ardSon
has made urgent representations to the
Immigration Department as to the de-
sirableness OF establishing a home at
Quebec for the reception Of immigrant
girls, or at least the provision of accom-
mediation for them in the new immi-
grant sheds there, separate from the
other i'm migrants, as new sheds have
to be built at that point to replace those
destroyed by fire. The proposition will
he considered before the plans are
drawn
In the Appellate Court at Chicago
yesterday, a decision was rendered up.
on the legality of marginal dealings on
the Board of trade. A commission
firm brought suit against customer
for a marginal difference on a pool Of
grain. Tho lower Court rendered iudg-
ment for the amount of the claim. The
Appellate Court holds that "the pur-
chase of grain for future delivery,
where it is evident there is no intention
to actually deliver the grain, but to set
tie differences in prices in money,
comes within the law against gambling
The aggrieved party has no ground Of
action"
Il The army promotions consequent
upon the retirement of Major General
Mcdowell, were announced yesterday
as follows: Brigadief General John
Pope, to be Major General, and Colonel
Ronald s Mackenzie, 4Jh Cavalry, to
be Brigadier General. Both promo
tions took effect yesterday, General
Pope is at present in command of the
Department of Missouri. General
Macknnsieis in command Of the Dis
trict of New Mexico.
The Naval Commission appointed
under a recent act of Congress to in
spect the different navy yards aud re-
port as to "the advisabllity of their
continuance as active bases of naval
construction" met yesterday in Ports
mouth, New Hampshire, and will hold
daily sessions there until their labors at
that point are closed.
President Arthur, accompanied by
Secretaries Frelinghuysen and Lincoln,
left Washington yesterday afternoon
for New York. Secretary Lincoln will
return to Washington on Monday, but
Secretary Frelinghuysen will remain
away several days longer. The Presi-
dent will remain in New York until
, November 10.
A copy of a resolution passed at the
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and signed by 47O labor organizations
of Allegheny county, demanding that
election days be- declared legal holidays,
in order that the laboring masses may
he enabled to exercise the right Of
suffrage untrammelled, was transmitted
yesterday to Governor Hoyt.
Yesterday was "Juhilee Day" in
Memphis, and was celebrated by q
parade of military and fire com mpanies
an address by Judge C!app on "The
SOuth-Memphis and her Growth )" a
display of fireworks on the bluffs, and
a masked ball in the Exhibition Build
ing. 1t is estimated that the celebra-
tion attracted fifteen thousand people
to Memphis.
| Henry Tysan and Henry Sonburg, OF
Long Branch, have been committed to
the county Jail at Freehold, for kidnap.
ping two children Of John V. Kolb.
, The children were found, after search
. of several hours, in the attic Of the old
Continental Hotel. 1t is said the kim
nappers were actuated by malice tow
ards the children's parents.
A telegram from Milwaukee reports
that Joseph Heiser, 63 years OF age, a
retired trunk manufacturer, has disap-
peared, with $25, 900, leaving his family
destitute. A girl, who worked as dress.
maker in his family, is supposed to
, have something to do with his fight.
Adelbert College, OF the Western Re
serve College, at Cleveland, Ohio, was
| dedicated yesterday, President Gilman,
of John Hopkins University, deliver
ing an address. The College is the gift
of Amasa Stone, Jr., Of Cleveland and
cost $500, 900.
7 J. G. Tiffany, ex-Indian Agent in
Arizona Territory, was arrested in New
York Yesterday, on charges of Conspi-
racy to defraud the Government OF
$4,000, and embeZzlement and perjury.
He gave bail in $4,000 for an examina'
, ton.
| Frank H. Falls, charged with at
? tempting to COrrupty influence Star
r Route Jurors, surrendered himself yes
r terday in Washington. He gave bail
in s., 500 tor his appearance in the
a Police Court.
. The Comptroller of the Currency
a Yesterday declared dividend OF 25
= ner cent 10 favor OF the creditors Of the
) Second National Bank Of Scranton,
Pennsylvania, making in all 70 per
cent.
, The Democratic Couffrees of Della
+. ware and Chester COu2J's met yester-
!, day in Media aid nominated Edward
@ Clyde, of Chester, tbr truGressman.
A letter was read fr0ucx Auditor Gen.
h Schell declining the domination.
q The steamer Empresb crossed Calves
J, ton bar yesterday, drawing "A feet l
/, inch, the greatest dTaught ever taken
8 out Of THAI port. She will finish load
ing outside the bar.
r Several additional cases of fever
: were Developed in Brownsville on
+ Thursday. Colonel Lyster, of the
i Nineteenth Infantry, is said to be sick
It of the disease.
/. Il 10 reported from Mier, Mexico,
that there have been 1000 cases OF vel
{ low fever and 325 deaths there during
L the epidemic. There are now under
treatment, 450 cases.
= A report has reached San Francisco
4 that the volcano OF Kilauea, in the Ba-
1 waiian Islandsis again in eruption "oIl
s grander scale than for quarter of
century,"
y William W. Cummings, lately chief
, operator of the Western Union Tele-
!. graph Company, at st. Louis, died yes
terday in Toledo, after lingering ILL
, ness.
Z A warrant has been issued for the
arrest of Dickson, foreman OF the Star
l.. Route jury, "fur attempting to influence
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