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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
RAILROAD INTERESTS.
LIABILITY on STATE AID BONDS

LIABILITY ON SlAlE ALI DONDc.
Some time ago suits were begun in the
United States Courts in Arkansas to enforce the liability
of railroad companies bonds Issued TO them
by the state in aid Of their construction. The
companies TO which aid was granted were the Memphis
and Little Rock the Arkansas Central the Little Rock,
Pine Bluff and New wOrleans, the Little Rock and Fort
Smith aud the Mississippi Ouachita and Red River. All
OF these roads completed excepting the Arkan
sas Central and the Mississippi, Ouachita and Red
River and several OF them have been reOrganzed under
foreclosure proceedings. The bonds issued in
aid of them declared illegal by the State Supreme
Court, in June, 1877
The suits recently brought in behalf Of the holders Of
the state aid argued in the United States
Circuit Court at Little Rock April TO- before Justices
McCrary and Caldwell. They fully
srsued. c. w. Huntington, OF Boston, appearing
for fbe railroad companies and John H. Dos Paasos OF
NewYork and exChief Justice Mcclure, or Little Rock,
for he bOndhOder AT the close Of the arguments hch
lasted several days. the Court ordered the counsel TO
suhuit printed briefs, and these now being pre-
Darrd and will be filcd in few days A de-
cs on Is xpected month The railroad companies,
excepting the Arkansas Central are reported TO be III
excellent condition and amply able TO assume the pay
ment of The bonds il the validity Of the claim against
them should be established.
who have not become parties 10 the suits
can deposit their bonds with the Farmers Loan ana
Trust
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA.

PANAMA, May 6.-Durng the last few days
there fears Of revolution here, in the absence OF
President Ccrvcra, but the President returned TINS
morning and received with salute OF twenty-one
guns. The popular fears had been dissipaled, ms 10
violence has been offered him. and alocuton issued
by him declares that peace assured and pubic order
unaltcrcd and unalterable.
disastrous fire swept through the town OF Manta
Ecuador on April 81 Tue bsness portion OF the town
was completely destroyed but the warehouses along the
beach were saved The Custom House. with its valuable
contents saved. The losses arc estimated at about
$4,000.
Revolutionary troubles continue to harass and an
noy the neighboring republic OF Ecuador. The PROV
OF Tucan ana bara have pronounced against the
Dictator Ventema. These provinces contain proba-
bly, 900 inhabitants AMI it will require force to
subdue Them while all through the interior the spirit OF
rebellion TO the dictatorship spreading rapidly. The
revouonists who depOsed the authorities at Esnera
das have retired TO Pianguapi within sight
Of San Lorenzo, where the steamer W
medo Is now lying with soldiers and
Government Comml ssion on board The steamer Manabi
is being rapidly prepared to join the Onedo WITH rem
fOrcenents when attacknav be made ON the disll-
fected persons, who are mostly without arms Recruit
ing going lively in Guayaqu and the chances are
strongly in favor Of the Government quelng the move
ment In resounding proclamation 10 the Iaithul'
Veutemla declares that the Esmeraldas nutny with
out a leader He exhOrts the soldiers to stand firm and
give him their confidence
Heavy shipments OF coffee have lately been made from
the Central American coast for San Francisco The
Pacific Mail steamer City ofPen took from funtarcnas,
This vessel was estimated to have space
left for 10000 sacks when she left Panama,
time from this port, had for 10000 sacks more.
Both steamers left Acapulco with full cargoes Whlic
large share Of the crop appears to be finding It's way
North shipments this way are scarcely up to the marx
OF last
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
OPINIONS OF LOCAL IRISH SOCIETIES,

The Eighteenth Ward branch of the Irish
National Land League held a meeting yesterday at
stuyvesant Hail in seventeenth-st Frstave.
Anthony j. Naughton made an address. He denounced
"Mr Cavendish and Mr.. Burke" in unmeasured
terms and spoke Of the assassinatons as
"executions." Songs were sung aad several persons
Joined the organization
Patrick Meedy and Mrs Parnel spoke in the evening
at the meeting Manhattan Branch of the Irish Ma
tona Land League in Brevoort Hail. at Third-avc'
and Fifty-fOurthst Mrs. Parnel said that che
believed the assassnations in Phoenix Park
to be the work of the Tory enemies Of Ireland
There will be separation OF Ireland ana England"
and the United States GladstOnes policy Of cOnciia
tOn was due TO my stcrlous occurrences on the Con
nent Of which shall more III the
course of time England to-day upon two hornets nests
one of which is Egypt and the other is Ireland
Between the two stools she will eventual "
find herself upon the ground" Patrick Meledy said
i ireland has 700 years OF wrong and oppression 10
reckon with England for ard have eleven years on my
ing pretty songs in rDcershOps will not win the freedom
of he island it will have TO be done TO the ring OF the
rife" -
The Limerick Mems Patriotic and Benevolent Assoca-
Madiso1-st. Thomas Hassot presided. The organiza-
ton passed resolutions condenning the assasslua
tious although the members denounced Them
Tho Seventh Ward Irish National Land League met In
the evening No l73 MadIsOnst, with Its president,
Edward j. Byrnes in the long address was made
by = L. Meany, in which the discomfort III Ireland was
traced from its beginning. Mr.. Meany strongly CON
demned the murders, and was frequently appauded Dy
the persons present
Tbe Joln dillon Branch OF the Land League Jersey
civ resolutions denouncing GadstOncs present
attitude toward Ireland cruel and greater wrong
than the assassination of Cayendish and BURKE
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
HISTORY OF TIE 1prsu OBJECTION

-, naoloRY OF TIE IRISH QUESTION.
Inc Ney' DR.. James NJ King delivered sermon
, ,"S' evening In the Eighteenth Street Methodist
p,,oop@, Ohich On The Irish Question HistOr-
iealiy and RehgiOusy Considered" The speaker
t So sAe'ch OF the history of Ireland from the
fourth century.
.d in 'ne year l779 said the speaker, there were
1O'0VV volunteers In Ireland who supported Irish
Iio"loerS Oh Parliament in their demands for reform
' us remember the services of Ireland at the crisis
- ~ Jul own hlstory when she diverted the attention
~ =. LnUlaho hom our struggle for Independence.
1.e eAnu gave Christianity TO England while the
~ ~i was pagan country and it helped TO give
V 10 u.s. Yet no one but an ignoramus
"ouio ever say that Ireland had been governed
a.'n Justice The Irish leaders are not all fools
.Aough they do make mistakes. i know that in
.'ery ifish town where British soldiers are quar-
s''oo 'hefe Is premium set on lechery. / have
% ianiles starving in mud novels just outside the
"aAi' oi some landlords mansion. Such things are
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
THE DUBLIN TRAGEDY.
o<,vopo,rpNCrs OF THE CRIME.

RESULTS OF THE WORK OF THE PoliOL .,,s,ov
POSED ATTEMPT TO DESTROY THE nN y,
uousE-coNsERvATIvE DlsIRosl vi
SPENCER. ,o,, ,vore on
1t is now thought that twelve men vSederck weae t
Gagged in the plot to murder Loru % r'a'o a non
Sayendish and Under-Secretary Burke "A l,,a" n"u
who answers to the description OF .ne car
diver has been arrested The car-drivers ul'
NH, mnhlir At a meeting yesterday, offered to neip
n"', ~ omthorties in any way possible in their
III 'no for the assassins. The supposed at
.omut .o 70 blow up the Mansion House Is
UnPV % hove been the freak of some MIS-
'h .h;"rons nerson. The Conservative news
'".e oro bec,uning to mistrust Earl Spencers
pap 90 carry ont the provisions of the new
Coercion act.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
RAILROAD MORTGAGES FoRECLosED.

INDIANAPOLIS, May 14.-Late yesterday al
tenoon decree OF foreclosure OF the second and hrd
mortgages on the indianapolis and st. Louis Railroad
was entered in the United States Court The second
mortgage is for 81 100000 and the third for S5OOOOOO
H. b. Hurburt trustee, brings the suit asking for the
foreclosure The sale is subject to the first mortgage OF
SoOOOOOO is ordered that the money lie pald INTO
Inc Cour IN ten days the sale and in case OF failure
m this the properly viii be sold within hy days from
the date of the entry OF the decree.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15

not the work of day. There is great wrong
somewhere We sec the Irish as they, come here
coarse featured and guarrelsome and hillng our
appearance to-day. Take our most cultured people
New-England for example, and oppress them lor
eight centuries and they would have worse looking
faces than the Irish Gladstone has probably no peer
as a ruler for intellectual and moral greatness ne
s not to blame for the present condition OF the lrs
people but his efforts seem frutless. God speed
the day when sta 'esmen shall he raised up equal 10
tie task of conciiiating tho two countries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
MR. TREscor JoURNEYlyG INLAND.

PANAMA, May 6.-Adyices from Peru report
that Mr. Trescot gone into the interior in search of
Admiral Montero. The inland Journey which he under
takes is hazardous Part of the distance he must
be carried on mems shoulders, along trails
dizzy mountain sides, with prccipices and yavning
dcpihs beneath 1t Is very doaOtul whether lie will DC
able TO find NOnterO
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
RUSSIAN AFFAIRS.

VIENNA, May IA dispatch from st. Petersburg
to the Presse reports that General Ignatic has or
dered troops to Dunaburg to suppress agrarian dis
turbances there directed against the German land
owners.
CoNsTANTrNoPIE. May 14.-The convention set
Ting the war indemnity question with Russia has
been signed.
ST. PETERsBURG. May 1.-The Imperial family
have to the Pe.erhof in view of tic approach
ing accOuchment of the Empress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
SUICIDE or A MURDERER.

BALTIMORE, May 14.-John Brizzalaro, an
Italian, who stabbed his wife March II, from which
she died. committed suicide to-day by jumping from the
corridor OF the fifth story OF the jail The fa fractured
his spine and he died soon after.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
THE INCREASE IN CABLE RATES.
inv c.ptp To THE TRIBUNEl

LONDON. May 14.-The announcement circulated
late on Saturday that the different American cable
companies have adopted Joint purse and intend to
double the rates from the ODD has occasioned much
!; tbat fhe nocy is mistaken one, and that the re-
CENTS will suffer III consequence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
coLoRED PREACHERS At POUGHKEEPSIE

PoUGuKEEPsIE n. Y, May 1.-the pulplts
OF some OF the churches fled to-day by members
of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Conference AT
the Presbyterian church Bishop Moore said that he had
preached for fifty years that his mother bronshl nun
eighty-two years and died at the age Of III
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
POST OFFICES ROBBED.

NORWICH, Conn.,, May l4.-Several post
offices in this vicinity have been entered recently and
small sums OF money stolen The last al Will
mantle where the Office broken into early yesterday
morning. small sum of money, mostly In pennies,
and a number of lAttAra ware stolen.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
SUITs AGAINST THE CITY or WORCESTER.

WORCESTER, Mass, May 14.-Thirty- nine
suits for each have been brought by Blackstone
Valley manufacturers against the Ct OF worcester lor
water pumped during the summer OF 1876, after the
giyiag way of the Lynde Brook reservoir daia-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
WHAT THE POLICE HAVE LEARNED.


LONDON. May 14.-7he ObsrrerS Dublin dispatch
saws: From information that the asSassns arc
sill in THIS city the conclusion is drawn that they
ore afraid that if they should be separated one
would turn traitor 1t is believed that in the car
which stood the scene of the murder and
lettering under the trees we're armed men ready
70 effect rescue in case the actual assassns were
surprised The police have now issued descriptions
Of four Of the men on the car. Two of them are
described as being about thirty years of age, with
sandy hair; about thirty-fve, of stout build
and dark complexion, with hollow on the bridge
Of his nose, and the other about twenty, with
small black mustache. The driver is described as
being between thry-ive and forty years old, with
ared, bOated face"
4 later telegram says: A car driver from Kings
town named BOlger has been arrested at MOyile
and sent to Dublin. There is reason TO believe
that the assassihs had intended to murder eight
persons"
DUBLIN May 14.-The police have telegraphed to
aovllle that they convinced that BOlger, who
was arrested at that place to-day, is innocent,
LIMERICK, May 14.-Mr. Clifford Lloyd ar
!ived here to-day from Dublin. Extraordinary
precautions were taken for his safety.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15

LONDON, May IA dispatch dated CettinJe'
kiIfed bv insurgents in ambush near NeveslnJe.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
WORK, MONDAY, MAY Is, 1882.
there, the Russians having poured petroleum into
their wounds.
FIFTY SOLDIERS REPORTED DROWNED.

LONDON, May ia dispatch to The Standard
from Constantnople reports that Turkish trans
port is ashore in the Bosphorus and that fifty of the
soldiers on board have been drowned
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
HORRIBLE CRUELTIES TOWARD

LONDON, May 14.-An Austrian PHYSICIAN
who has visited the Jews Hospital. at Odessa,
states that there are 125 horribly mutilated persons
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15
WHAT CAPTAIN MITCHELL HAS TO SAY.
LEY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TRIRUNK.l

u
DEAL BEACH. y. j., May 14.-Captain Mitchell, of
the steamship Pliny said to-day to TRIBUNE corre-
spondent that he could make no statement as to
having mistaken shore lights as to how he ran
ashore until he made a written declaration to the
Board of Trade in England. He said: "When the
storm struck us we lay off the entrance of Della
ware Bay. | can tell YOU nothing more until the
time We struck. We had our ife-boats all ready to
let 90 but thought it best to stick by the ship
Shortly afterward three port boats were washed
out of the davits and lost"
"Was there drinking or insubordinatiOn aboard p
"My orders in reference to liquor were that no
one should have any grOg. | was asked by the men
To let them have at least glass. | replied that
they should not have single glass. The wne-room
was locked, and the men obeyed very well until
nearly all the passengers had been sent ashore,
then | noticed something queer among the
men, Imagining it was liquor, sent
the first mate aft, when he found the
wine-room broken in He instantly broke all the
bottles that were left so that no more could be
taken AS the lifc-bOat was pushing off one of the
mon seemed about to throw something TO the men
i'm it, | asked him what he had, and he SAID he had
a bottle of whlskey. 1 told him not to throw 1t to
the men. He was just drunk enough TO forget his
place, and replied chat he wonld for they were
shore rope and helping the children into the
breeches buOys SO / could not come
down. II had had pistol that would have been
been his last nnpertlnence. 1t was pity too, for
lie was an excellent man and had done good SER
vice and otherwise would have deserved good
character. He was the only man who did not obey
every order gave. had "A similar experience III
previous shipwreck; It seems that the moinent
there is great peril Jack feels that he is as good as
his master, and his first impulse is to throw away
his slim chance for life by getting dead drunk"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15

SUSPECTS TO BE RELEASED.
LONDON, May 15.-It is understood that ma
''i'y u The suspects will be released Tuesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-05-15

THE VRECK OF THE PLINY.
THE VESSEL BROKEN TO PIECES.

THE VESSEL BROKEN III PlECEo.
THE CARGO OF COFFEE SCATTERED ALONG THE
BEACH-wHAT THE wRECKiNG COMPANY EX-
PECTs TO SAVE.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBCNB
LONG BRANCH, May 14.-It has rained heavily
here all day, and the wind blew strongly from the
northeast The surf also ran very strong. Russell
White. BENJAMIN Van .Brunt and Joseph Knowles
the three men who discovered the steamship Pliny
inst as she stranded upon the beach between FL
heron and Deal Beach, renamed at the foot of the
bluff opposte the yessel all night and all day to-
day At high tide early this morning tue strong
surf tore a large hole in the starboard side
of the doomed vessel. The waves dashed with
great force INTO the opening, and when
the correspondent of THE TRIBUNE reached the
scene Of the wreck the sea was surging in and out
of hole in the side of the vessel, which was nearly
six feet high aud over one hundred feet long. The
vessel had listed furtherSbut upon the shore and
had broken apart midway between the engine and
bow and the water rushed with great force out of
the Jagged gap. The vessel was boarded to-day and
twelve head of sheep which were penned up on
the deck were taken off and swung ashore
The ioiner work of the vessel was torn to pieces
by the strong waves. and the cabins and furniture
knocked almost into stove wood. The bulkheadS
between the cabins and the hold had been torn out
and there great gaps IN the malndeck. through
which the water tore with fury. Portable articles
and steerage passengers. The men who boarded the
vessel said that at least twothirds Of the sarboard
side of the vessel had been stove n and that nearly
two-thirds of the cargo of coffee had been
carried out to " There is the coffee now" said
Russell White, with a grim sense OF humor,
"boing up and down IN the surf" There in the
edge of the undertow in truth was the coffee and
the beach covered with it nearly to Asbury
Park. go ~
Major Wardell, agent of the Merritt Coast Wreck
ing COMPANY visited the wreck this afternoon. He
said that the lighters of the company and two
crews of men were ready to proceed to work soon
as the storm abated. The sails spars and other
rigging and also the engines could be saved, and
he thought the of the coffee could be taken out
and sold as a damaged article If it was removed
within two days. At 10 o'clock tonight it was
raining heavily, with the wind still blowing from
the northeast he deck, cabins and the pilOt-house
of the vessel will probably be swept overheard at
hightide in the morning.
Thousands of persons have visited the wreck;
The people living along the shore were engaged all
the day in catching the bags of coffee that bobbed
up and down III the undertow and carrying them
home.
The Rugbeian and district reporter. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1882-1883, 1882-10-28

The Tennessee Senatorial candidates
before the Morgan County electors
are as follows:
S. E. Cunningham, State Credit
Democrat.
T.J. R. Swofford, regular nominee
of the Democratic party, and opposed
to the present settlement of the
State debt.
The candidates for the joint repre-
sentation of the counties of Anderson
and Morganin the Tennessee General
Assembly are:
R. NJ. Chapman, regular nominee
of the Republican party.
IN ssaE
didate..
The Rugbeian and district reporter. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1882-1883, 1882-10-28


Or the five counties bounding Nor
gan County, railways .intersect three,
and the county itself is exactly
divided by one of the finest and
most promising lines in the United
States. With the Fentress County
Railroad finished, we shall be literally
enclosed in an iron network of rails.
Underneath the soil of the six
counties is any amount of coal and
other treasures, while upon it grows
valuable timber, and may be grown,
by intelligent farmers and people,
almost any kind of crop. Who says
our success is not assured?
The Rugbeian and district reporter. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1882-1883, 1882-10-28

THE Sheriff Of Morgan County has
given notice that there will be an
election held at Rugby on the 7th
of November, 1882, to elect a
Governor for the State, a Congress
man from the Second District, also
a Senator and a Representative.
The Sheriff has appointed Mr.. G.
c. Schenck to open and hold the
election.
The Rugbeian and district reporter. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1882-1883, 1882-10-28

Mr.. J. H. PEMBERToN's address to
the voters of Scott, Fentress and
Pickett Counties, with the documents
he publishes, form mighty interest
ing reading, and evidently show the
yigor of q contested election.
The Rugbeian and district reporter. (Rugby, Tenn.) 1882-1883, 1882-10-28

THE half-yearly meeting of the Com
missary was held on Saturday evening
last. The President, Mr.. Blackjack,
read the balance sheet, which Showed
a more favorable face and larger
trading than did the previous one.
A dividend of nine per cent. was de-
clared, six per cent. to be divided
among the shareholders, and three
per cent. to be carried to the reserve
fund. The condition of the business
was generally satisfactory to those
present, and the balance sheet was
adopted. The trustees for the en-
suing year we're elected and are now
as last year, with the exception of
Mr.. F. G. Fisher in the place of Mr..
c. A. Clarke, who did not offer him
self for reelection. Mr.. H. Won
Glehn having left Robbins for Gin
cipnati, Mr.. Pardon was elected as
Auditor in his stead. DR.. Wilson was
reelected Auditor. A vote of thanks
was accorded Mr.. Tucker for his
courtesy, and attention to business,
and the meeting adjourned.