The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-11-16
FOREIGN.

Death Of Noted Man.
ZURICH, Nov. 15.-Dr. Johaun Gottfried
Kinkel is dead.
He May Retire.
The Leeds Mercury says the resignation by
Lord Selborne Of the Lord High Chancellorship
is undoubtedly imminent.
Recovery of President Grevy.
LONDON, Nov. 15.-A telegram from Paris
tnls AFTERNOON states that President Greyy has
completely recovered from his indisposition.
A Warning to the False Prophet.
:. A dispatch from Cairo states that one of the
lieutenants of the False Prophet has been
captured and hanged.
Sentenced to be Hung.
DUBLIN, Nov. 15-Patrick Joyce, whose
trial for the murder of the Joyce family began
on Monday, was to-day found guilty and sem
fenced to be hanged on the 18th Of December.
Went Down with All Hands.
LONDON, Nov. ia dispatch from New
Haven states that the third officer, two quarter
masters and three seamen, constituting the
crew CT the boat sent from the steamer West
pnalia In search OF the steamer which collided
with the Westphalia, have been landed there
by Belgian pilot boat. They report having
seen the other steamer sink with ali hands.
Racing in England.
The race for the Shrewsbury cup was won by
haanS colt Falkirk, ElleSmere'S horse Wallen-
stein and Roseburys filly Vista ran dead
neat Tor second place. Nine horses ran. The
He won by short head An objection was
laid against the winner because of bumping,
but the objection was overruled.
Steamer Gellert to be Docked at Devon
poet, Eng.
Steamer Gellert, which left Hamburg Nov
list, for New York, and put back to Plymouth,
with the loss of two blades OF her propeller
Will the 00nk a DQvonport IN Eridov
the government having removed an ironcad
from the dock to accommodate her. The re-
pairs will probably be finished by Saturday.
Irish Affairs.
The Parnellites intend to either present
minority report in the case of Mr.. Gray or to
move the rejection of the motion of Sir Henry
James that the adopted report be ordered to
lie on the table. 1t is stated that Mr.. Sexton
will move an address to the Crown praying the
renewal of Judge Lawson from the bench.
Mr. York has drafted another resolution,
free from phrases likely to excite controversy,
and simply asking that the committee he de-
sires appointed shall inquire into the circum-
stances under which Messrs. Parnell, Dillon
and O'Kelly were released from Kilmainham
jail.
The Parnellites, at meeting last night,
made arrangements for banquet to be given
Mr.. A M. Sullivan on his return from Ameri-
CO.
Condition of the Westphalia.
PORTSMOUTH, Nov. 15.-The Westphalia was
surveyed in the dock to-day. The damage
on the starboard side extends from the stem to
40 feet aft, and on the port side from the stem
10 feet aft The hole on the port side is nine
feet across. A large piece of the steamer with
which she collided, including some frames, is
sticking in the hole. The Westphalia's stem
appears to be sound. The vessel seem to have
met stem to stem. After striking the West
phalia on the port side it is probable the other
steamer swung around and scraped along the
Westphalas starboard. The latter vessel,
despite the extensive damage she sustained, /,
according to thelatest account, which six hours
bsfore making for port of refuge.
The Fated Steamer.
The third officer Of the Westphalia reports
after pulling about for nearly two hours he
saw the vessel go down about 200 yards distant
but was unable to, ascertain her name or
nationality He saw flames burst forth from
the steamer before she sunk.
The Arrival Malta.
MALTA, Nov 15.-U S Esteamship Quinna-
bsug has arrived here fro6' Alexandra.