Daily Republican., 1883-04-30
THE QUAKER CITY.
RECENT CONVENTION
MIGRANTS FROM ENG.
LAND.
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LADELPHIA, April Goth. .--Th
of the week has been the meetin
Land League, its dissolution
ne formation of the National Iris
e of America, which will EN-
all Irish organizations that are i
athy with Ireland In her efforts +
erself from England. l. was OK
that there would be some troubl
Land League Convention, bu
who were on the lookout for
doomed to disappointment, u
hing passed off in IA harmoniou
er. O'Donovan Rossa and hi
|ers who believe in dynamite
ID sword, were in a hopeless mi
and therefore became resigne,
situation.
new organization has adopted 1
v platform, the preamble to whicl
(rraignment ofthe English govern
|or tyranny toward Ireland. Th'
blage expressed perfect faith In
Idership Of Parnell and Egan, and
ID them their support and cooper.
This is a virtual disclaimer Of
nparhy with dynamite plots, as
|arnell is known to be opposed tc
ch agencies, and counseled his CO
pts in America 10 be governed by
nee, moderation and tirmness.
IN some cause the emigration of
sh to this country promises to be
II this year than ever. There
three thousand embarked at Liv-
recently in one day, and this,
ned with the presence Of two
|ers of the British Parliament in
country, for the purpose of
asing land, shows that not
British bone and muscle are
here, but also that British capi-
being attracted for investment in
ilions Of acres Of unimproved
sail that in England there are
than twenty companies now
none of which will have a capi.
less than five million dollars,
object it is to purchase immense
Of land in the West and South
for cattle and sheep raising
aro also a class ofemigrants, each
BIN has some capital, that are
to start for America with the in
Of purchasing lands in the
west, and engaging in raising
Emigrants such IS these
be welcome TO our shores, as
|ontribute to the wealth and pros
Of the whole country, and there
b enough, and to spare, for all
ZEN on the rich lands of the West
)tatrs. England is small and
rd for room, while we have plen-
thousands who are living there
breed idleness can find plenty of
|ympnt on these broad acres, that
but the hand Of man to make
fruitful and productive.
frribIe accident happened on Sat
morning, that shows the danger
owing small children to play
y the car tracks. A tive-year-old
John Htmmett, residing at
.S-cond and Chestnut streets, un-
|k to run across the track in front
Darby street car, at Thirty.fifth
hestnut streets, when he stun
|nl fell. The driver, being unable
the car, the wheels passed over
hitting him in two and Of course
him instantly.
mystery surrounding Ada Bell
the young girl from Baltimore,
as supposed to have been abduct-
b slde-showInan with Forepaugh'S
is being cleared up by the po.
ho have succeeded in discovering
lereabouts. 1t has been also as
4I that she is married, and al
the Snowman is still held by the
fitrs, it is probable that nothing
will be done in the matter.
Ia Montague, Forepaugh'S IA
900 beauty, is again figuring
courts, but this time her hus-
instead Of the Snowman, is the
lnt. He is known as Paul Al
the Lester and Allen Combina-
md the beauty has instituted suit
him for n divorce, on the
ofdesertion. A number of wit
have been summoned by the
alnlitf, among whom are several
known circus and theatrical
street, for several squares north
nth Of Dickinson street, presents
nr appearance. On Monday Bar
show will open on a large lot at
ersrction Of those streets, and the
plumber of side shows, booths and
Of every description are already |
ocated along that thoronghfare.
Vanity Fair, the lover of curl
can, by the expenditure ofa few
,cc the lean men and fat women,
rd pigs, sea-serpents, ,rmermaids,
Indlrds of other wonderful things.
Iic can regale himself on pea
|andi"s, cakes or ice cream, and
thr dose down with a glass of al
any colOred lemonade he may |
/ For the next week the street |
Resent the appearance of u far
El'h everything to tickle the pal
|ea'o the immagination, and draw
Fney from the pockets of the peo
/" are some daring rascals in this
Fr' the following will show: On
\ afternoon II respectable looking |
man entered a sewing machine
Pn Spring Garden street above
which was at the time in charge
Pile girl Is years of age. After ask
humber of questions relative to
bees Of the different machines, he
ply placed his hand over the r
/ mouth, and picking her up,
her struggling into a rear room
''' managed to get his hand from
onth and commenced to scream,
he opened a door leading to the
and pushed her violently down
flrS, locked the door and made his
was found sometime afterwards
bruised, and almost frightened
her wits. When it is taken into
eFalion that hundreds of persons
|s>ing up and down this street at
lDurs of the day, the daring of
E''"lnpted outrage will be ap-
Pain Shackelford, of the Ameri.
lie steamer Illinois, has accepted
|osition of commander Of Jay |
snrw yacht, the Atalanta, that
being finished in this city. His
Oh the Illinois will be filled by |
|in Warrington, who for many