New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-12
Neu'1lork Daily Gribnale.
POUNDED BY HORACE GREELEY.
THURSDAY, JANUARY IL, 1882.
THE NEWS THIS MORNING.

FOREIGN.-.A Cabinet crisis is expected IN France;
M Gambetta threatens to resign If the
Chamber of Deputies refuses TO pass the Scrutin
de liste bill. - Two persons were killed and
thirty injured by an explosion at the torpedo ar
senal in COnsantinople yesterday 60 Lord
Lorne sailed yesterday from Liverpool for Halifax.
- Mr.. Irving, the London actor, denies that he
is about to come to the United States. = Herr
Windhcrst introduced q motion in the Reichstag
yesterday to repeal part of the Church laws
CONGRESS In the Senate the House Patterson
memorial resolution was passed bill TO promote
the efficiency of the Navy was reported favorably
Inanypetitons were presented praying for Consti-
tutional amendment to prohibit the manufacture.
importation and sale of alcoholic liquors. bill was
introduced repeal the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad
Company land grants the Sherman Refundlng b ]
was taken up Mr. Vest speaking against II and MI.
Sherman replyin - In the House Mr.. HIScOck,
from the Committee on Appropriations, reported a
bill appropriating 500 900 for the final expenses
of the Tenth Census a bin was introduced defining
the qualifications of Territorial delegates Mr.. Orth
offered resolution mstructing the Committee on
Civil Service Reform TO inquire INTO the eXpediency
of providing different mode for the appointment
OF the committees of the House and, after contest,
the resolution was referred to the Committee on
Rules
DoMEsTIC.Tw witnesses were examined in the
Star Route straw bad case. - Governor Cornell
sent his annual message to the Senate yesterday.
E. The State Assembly took ballot for Speaker.
t. The New Jersey Legislature organized. -=
The directors of the Baltimore and Ohio Raj road
Company approved the policy pursued by President
Garrett with reference to differential rates. =
John ". ROwell was appointed Associate Justice of
the Vermont Supreme Court. - The Hercules
Powder Works. at Pinolc, CAL, exploded; several
men were killed, and others injured. -=-
The Charlottesville, Va, Woolen Mills were burned
-Joseph Paley and two of his children were
burned to death near Knife Falls. Mimi. - lie
Pennsylvania Republican State Convention will he
held at Harrisburg Oh May TO- - The West
Virginia Legislature met at Wheeling 60 re-
funding bill was introduced in the Virginia Senate
by Mr.. RIddeberger - The Ohio Senate
adopted q resolution TO place a statue of General
Garfield in the old Hall of Representative at
Washington. 80 not occurred in the CiGcuit
Court room at Mt Vernon. Ky.
CITY AND SUBURBAN The railroad war Is still
unsettled. - The Park Commissioners held "a
meeting yesterday - A test milk case was med
In the General Sessions Court - The funeral Of
the Rev. DR.. John Cotton Smith was held *
The walls Of the Windsor Theatre were found to
have bulged considerably. - DOyy Carte ar
rived. - S. A. Walker was reelected president
Of the Board of Education. - Gold value o. the
legal-tender silver dollar 412l2 grains. Sill
cents - Stocks were dull and lower cNccp' for
the trunk line shares. which were higher; tho whole
market closed weak.
The WEATHER.- tribune local observations IN
dlcate partly oloudy fair aud colder weather
preceded by cloudy weather and possibly light rain.
Thermometer yesterday: Highest. Al, lowest,
SO average, 3G3l'