The Evening critic., 1882-05-20
News Notes,


The Spanish government promises to es-
tablish trial by jury.
The steamer Hohenzollern brings 1853
immigrants 70 Baltimore from Germany.
The wealthier Jews in Russia are form
ing secret clubs 10 facilitate emigration en-
masse.
The steamer Celtic, with Lieutenant Dam
enhower and party on board, touched at
Queenstown yesterday.
Rev. Andrew Kennedy, a well-known
Presbyterian minister, died at London, Onta-
rio, yesterday, aged 93 years.
The committee of the German Reichstag,
10 which the tobacco monopoly bill was re-
ferred, has rejected 1t by vote Of 2l to g.
In the British House of Commons yester-
day the bill TO rcpress crime In ireland passed
nays.
1t is reported at Constantinople that the
Porte has acquiesced IN the action Of England
and Franco in dealing With the Egyptian re-
volt.
The Presbyterian General Assemblies at
Atlanta, Ga, and Springfield, ILL.,, continued
their sessions yesterday, but little business OF
interest being transacted.
The Mallory steamship Rio Grande,
which took hre at sea on Tuesday, and put
guished, arrived In New York yesterday.
In the Massachusetts, Senate yesterday
the address for the removal Of Judge Joseph
nj. Day from the offlce Of Judge OF Probate and
adopted.
Mr.. Rawles letter of acceptance of the
Republican nomination for Judge of the Su-
preme Court, Pennsylvania, has been received
by Chairman Lear, OF the Harrisburg Republl-
can Convention.
In the Harvard College class-boat races
on the Charles River yesterday, tho senior
crew won by half length ahead of the tuniOr
crew. Time, ~ minutes, 43 seconds. Dis
lance, two miles.
The suit brought by Ruff Hendrickson
10 recover $1,000 damages from the Pennsyl-
yania Railroad Company for Injuries sustained
by his wife ana son by having his carriage
struck by a train near Freehold three years
ago, has ended In verdict Of s2,5O0 for the
plaintin.
At Marion, N. c., yesterday, Stephen G.
Einer, aged 20 years, was hanged for wife
murder, Five thousand people were present.
ne made a confession, admitting that he
slfahsied MS wife whom asleep In bed and
hour long.
Tho steamer Manitoulin, Of the Great
Northern transit Company, was burned on
and crew took TO the boats, and ali seemed 10
have escaped except gentleman named Rob
ert Henry and little unknown girl, who were
drowned by the upsotting OF a boat.
The win of Ex-Governor Washburn. of
Wisconsin, was admitted TO probate yesterday.
Among the bequests Is one ot S50s0O0 for a
public library at Lacrosse, WIS., also another
OF S375,O0O Tor a memorial orphan asylum at
Minneapolis, as tribute 10 his mother. The
estate Is valued at S2,5OO,0OO, and the be-
quests aggregate oyer S5OO,oO0
Complaints having been made in Phila-
dclphia OF the neglect OF the street-car com
panies 10 keep thoir portions Of the streets IN
repair, the COmmissioner OF Highways yester
day obstructed The tracks Of the HestOnvllle
Mantau < Paramount Company, aud put on d
force OF laborers 10 repair the street, not al
lowing the cars 10 proceed. The City Council
IN the afternoon instructed tho Commissioner
"a ohBtruct Walnut Chestnut, Market and
other streets, unless the Companies put on q
sufticien, force 70 repair the streets
BEE 70 a. that st. Jacobs oil Is always IA a
conYenienf spot In your home.
DRESS suits. Geo. Spransy, 607 7th street.