The Evening critic., 1882-09-25
News Notes.

The Gear and his family have returned
TO St. Petersburg.
General Wolseley and Admiral Seymour
will be raised to the peerage.
The deaths in Baltimore last week were
1SS, and the births reported were 1876.
A number Of Swiss have already started
for Egypt to serve in the gendarmerie.
A train broke through bridge over the
Drave, in Austria, drowning thirty soldiers.
There were 80 new cases of yellow fever
and deaths at Pensacola, Florida, yesterday.
There were eighteen deaths from yellow
fever at Havana during the week endod Fri
day.
Saturday was the twentieth anniversary
OF Prince Bismarcks entrance Into the Prusslan
ministry.
An informer is said to have made reyeli.
tions OF q widespread reasonable conspiracy
In Ireland.
Several bundles of the Irish World have
been burned at Liverpool by the customs
authorities.
The merchants of Havana have decided
70 accept paper money In all transactions at
the days rate.
Capt. Edward Il. Ames, son of the late
Bishop Ames, died Sunday afternoon of con-
sumption, aged 81 years.
Henry Blehrens, farm laborer, % years
OF age, committed suicide by hanging sunday
morning In Baltimore County, Md.
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd-Fel.
lows, recently in session in Baltimore, has ad.
1ourned 10 meet next year In Providence, II. |.
A new church to cost $4,000 will be
built by the Presbyterans OIL the old Glendy
burial ground, Broadway and Gay streets, Bal
timorc.
The death is reported in New York of
Colonel William Borden, aged 63 years, presl-
dent OF the Borden Mining Company OF Mary
land.
The color sergeant of the Fifth Maryland
pa a
deserting his colors In Druid Hill Park Sep.
tember ~.
The new iron steamship Nuphar of North
Shields, bound for Philadelphia, went ashore
az seaville, N. j, on Saturday. She was re.
lieved OF portion OF her cargo yesterday, and
there are hopes OF getting her or.
At the trades unions meetings in New
hork clty yestofday speeches were made de-
nouncing both the Republican and Democratic
delegate declared that JAY Gould controlled
both.
Anson V. Parsons, ex-iudge of the Phil.
adoIphia Court OF Common Pleas, died In that
city on Saturday, aged 80. He was appointed
Judge OF the Dauphin County courts In 1SaO,
butresigned 10 accept the position OF Secretary
OF the Commonwealth.
At meeting Of subscribers to the skir-
mishlng fund, held In New York yesterday, It
was stated that Messrs. Parnell, Davitt and
Dillon had requested the stOppage OF the agi.
ialion on account OF Its Injurious effect on
ANobNo hNeclpls. lIt lllttteT was TOIeIFbu,
with power to act, to the Investigating commit.
tee.
Stephen NJ. Allen president of the Web.
ster Historical Society OF Boston, received a
telegram from tho private secretary OF Presl.
dent Arthur on Saturday asking for the mar.
ticulars regarding the proposed reception OF
the President by the State, city, merchants
and the Webster Historical Society on tho "a OF
October next, and requesting that the ceremo.
MES be ms brief as possible.
The steamer Neptune, which was char
tered by the Government 10 take supplies from
ST. Johns, ~ F., TO the signal station In tho
Arctic regions where Lieutenant Greeley and
his party are making meteorological obserya-
tions, has returned without accomplishing tho
oDtectOf the expedition. The vessel was una.
bic II got above latitude 40 degrees 20 min
1fe8. There VIII now bo no hope OF reaching
Lfeutenant Greeley before next summer.
There we're two shocks Of earthquake at
pana1}s On the morning Of September (which
NsFs fsa throughout the State, and even In
fii,rhaDeIsti Eiyaa, Nicaragua ana Greytown.
pte Ntfaf - lgsr sixty houses at Panama
g3rie hilffef- ara two hundred tons OF the
flaaSary - 50 DSDer Of tho Cathedral fell
liire,uuil ft4 fs1f mn tho square below. Tho
ISdirsa N NJ fsferseses.e Canal Company were
fSaaded a. fts sz1eHi Cf B00,OD0. There
tq,sY9 ier,t dftosa safGxf since then, ana the
1e,c9feefrl fctsty qlstfS5f1. The cable from
fs,,6f,enp ~ f0nfIf4t Nes Drfken by the first
i,,f<i< ~ = 31fHt ffsy 8tfi3s fPOnn the isthmus.
ftat fgtlspsSw sqtef "A ~ silcrtest time Is
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