St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1883-04-21
MISCELLANEOUS.

MISCELLANEOUS.
GEORGE SCHILLER, charged with set
ting fire to the Newhall House in Milwau-
kee, Wis, was placed on trial on the 10th.
No trouble was experienced in getting a
jury. at si gss
COLLECTIONS amounting to $1,000
have been forwarded from Switzerland for.
the relief of the flood sufferers in the Ohio
Valley.
FIVE, steamers filled with emigrants
arrived at Victoria, B. c.. recently,l and
1900 Chinese were soon to arrive to work
ION the railroad. Il nv 1871 54s Fl.
7 THE Atlantic Milling Company Of St.
Louis, Mo-, of which George Balm Is Presi-.
dent, has been obliged to sus-snd tempo
rarily on account of dul1nessenh the Euro
pean market and an overstock Of wheat.
The assets of the concern were largely in
excess OF the. Liabilities, and Mr. Balm be-.
lieved the, suspension would be for a short
time only, sn5.g IL tg . 5.s
Il AT London, Eng, on the 11th a par
eel containing seven pounds of gunpowder
was found near the Office of the Secretary
of State for the Home. Department.. A
sample of the nitro glycerine seized at the
time of the arrest of Norman, Gallagher
Dalton and Wilson was exploded at Wool
witch to test its quality. and the explosion
was said to be terrific. Investigation of the
cases found in a barge on the Thames
showed they were only fireworks. The po-
lice claimed to have enough testimony to
convict dynamite plotters with Norman.
JUDGE LILLEY, Of Washington, has
brought suit for 1000 damages against
ex-senator Dorsey on account Of the recent
assault committed at Dorsey's house.
7. RECENT Hermosillo (Mex.) advices
report ninety-three people killed in that
State since the apache outbreak, of which
twenty seven were Americans. 1t was be-
ieved many had been killed who had not
been reported. At Palmo ranch ten men
were killed lately. Two women were hung
up by the hands and frightfully mutilated.
The feeling in Southern Arizona was grow
ing more intense daily, and the number of
Rangers was rapidly increasing near San
Carlos, the objective point.
DICK LIDDIL, a member of the famous
~
on his own recognizance by the United
States authorities of Alabama.
4 THE brig Letitia, which arrived at
New York the other day, reports the Revo-
lutionists as causing trouble in Nicaragua.
The trial of Joe Brady ON the
charge of numbering Cavendish and Burke
began at Dublin, Ireland, on the 11th. The.
case for the crown was opened by Porter.
The first witness called was Farrell, the
informer, who testified at the preliminary
examination in the Ki1mainham Court
house. He repeated the testimony given at
that time. James Carey was next called
and gave detailed account of the forma-
tion of the 'sInvincibles,n but was not al
lowed to go into plots against the lives of
was testifying Brady followed the evidence
closely and frequently sent notes to
his solicitor. One Of the knives found in
the Ringland basin was produced, that
Carey might identify it as the one supplied
by Sheridan from London. Murphy, Crown
Counsel, stated the authorities knew who
mo. ~ was, and he expected photographs
Of that person would be produced.
TIE crown regalia sas been trans.
ferred from the Winter Palace at st.
Petersburg, Russia, to the Kremlin at Mos
COW.
JAMEs, WS'4AUGH, Of Washington, D. c.,
testified on the 18th in the star-raute trial.
The defense closed their case and the pros
ecution introduced some rebutting testi-
mony.
THOMAS ii. BLYTHE died in San
Francisco, CAL, recently, leaving fortune
of 81 900 900 and no viii. Claimants were
numerous.