The Evening critic., 1882-09-23
NoNa NOleS.

There is a revival of anti.Jewish ami
mostly In Russia.
The president of the last Servian Par
lament has been arrested on charge Of do
frauding the government.
Mr. i. Dwyer Gray writes to the Lord
Mayor OF Dublin advising the holding of an
Irish exhibition In the United States.
A fire on Thursday night destroyed
seventeen buildings IN Believille, Rchland
County, Ohio. Tho loss is estimated at $780,
Three princes who signed the petition
last May for the deposition OF the Khedlve
called TO pay him their respects yesterday, but
were not received.
Finance In Arabi's last Ministry has been ap-
pointed president OF the commission TO prose-
cute the instigators OF the Alexandria rnassa.
cres.
The Nail City Glass Works at Bridge.
port, Ohio, opposite Wheeling, caught fire last
night from the spontaneous combustion OF
lime stored In shed adjoining, and were
burned to the ground. Lost, 100000.
Sylvester r. Comstock, president of the
Citizens National Bank OF New York, while
engaged In his customary duties at the bank
ONCE yesterday afternoon was seized with apo.
plexy and died instantly. He was over 20
years OF age.
Charles f. Fitch, editor of the Warren
DehnocTdt OF Phillipsburg, N. j., has been in
dicted for libel by the Grand Jury of Warren
County. The prosecutor Is Henry l.. Harris,
tho Democratic candidate for Congress in the
Fourth New Jersey District.
Agnes Wunder, aged 40, residing in the
suburbs of Philadelphia, attempted to commit
suicide yesterday by cutting her throat with
a razor. She was removed to the hospital In a
critical condition. She has been separated
from her husband for several years.
The case of Harrison G. Clark, ex-Ma-
sonic grand tyler, and William shinn, librarian
at tho Philadelphia Masonic Temple, charged
with conspiring to libel Nathan w. Shiye and
Mrs. Edna Jordon, was argued before Magis-
trQte Cole ypatprdny who Will rpnlnr n
ion on Tuesday.
The large jean mill of ]. Ledward &
son, at Chester, Pa. was entirely destroyed by
lire yesterday evening. The loss Will reach
SS0,0oO, on which there is an Insurance OF
100000. The IRE Is supposed TO have been
caused by spontaneous combustion over 800
hands are thrown out OF employment
demand has been made by the locomo.
tive engineers OF tho Gould system OF rail.
roads west OF the Mississippi for a change in
,, the method & OF computing their pay, and
Arthur president of the Brotherhood OF Loco
motive Engineers, has been summoned to st.
Louis.
Thomas A, McDeyitt and Christian Price
District Court at Philadelphia on the charge
Of conspiracy 10 defraud tho United States
government by means OF bogus Star-ROuto
contracts entered Into July, 1873. Legrand
Ensign, indicted with them, was acquitted.
McDeyitt was afterward admitted TO ball.
Sheriff Will A. Ford, of Newport, Cooke
County, Tenn, arrived at Lynchburg, yester.
day morning, having In charge James Rhodes
the murderer OF John o. Massie and WIFE, OF
Albemarle County Va, on tho night Of March
o. Rhodes was captured on Monday last He
denies that his name is Rhodes but claims To-
bo William Allen, OF Rockingham County
There is little doubt, however, that the sheriff
has the right man.
Henry Starr and Nicholas p. Barber, who
have been connected with the Philadelphia
almshouse, the former as engineer and the
lattepas captain OF the laundry, were arrested
yesterday, at the Instance OF the committee Of
ono hundred, charged with conspiracy In
making false and fraudulent returns at the
election held In February last In the second
division OF the Twenty-seventh Ward, In
Which tho alnlshouse is located,
In Hot Springs, Ark, yesterday morning
Chafle8 Matthews, editor OF the Hornet, was
shot four times and killed In an ARRAY with
ColoneI b. w. Fordyce, yice-presldent Of tho
81, Louis K Texas Narrow Gauge Railroad
Company, and Colonel Rugg, one OF the pro.
priefore OF the Arlington Hotel. II IL moi
Known whetfor For1yce or Rugg fired the
fatal shot. The trouble grew out Of a bitter
newspaper controversy oyer LOCAL anairs.
FnoM the White House % the poorhouse
everybody talks 81. Jacobs OIL.