Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1883-08-30
LATEST NEWS.

lelsh members of Parliament on Saturday
il tsh National League at Leeds September
q. II embraces self-government for Ire
LIANT and tho Direct representation of the
Iris b laboring classes.
II is reported that Stanley has closed the
Upp rE Congo to commerce.
Dr.. Connolly and his brother Patrick, were
exhrlmiIhed on tAe charge of murderous con
sniI Rcy Saturday, and remanded.
TlR French Council of Ministers yester-
day discussed the adoption Of measures
ngaiuvt the Orleanists. The council decided
to take no action urlless measures are rem
dered necessary by events with which Or
leanist lNinces are connected
4 collision occurred in the English Chan
mel yesterday betv cen the steamers st. Ger
main and Voodburn. The latter was sunk,
and eighteen of her crew were drowned.
The steamer Palermo ran down and sank
the steamer mvoG off Ushant. Five persons
were drowned.
Miss Phoebe Cuzzins, the Woman's Rights
lecturer, is reported To have been killed by
the late cyclone i'll Missouri.
At a meeting of the Central Labor Union
in New York n resolution to Boycott the New
York Sun was alopted because of alleged
hostility to worldngmen's interest.
Walter F. Pool, Congressman elect from
the First North Carolina district, succeeding
Louis G. Latham, died at Elizabeth CITY,
N. c., after long illness. He was thirty.
two years of age.
Henry nerbel and wife, German shop
keepers, of Savannah, Ga, were found muir
dered in their ST ore. Hertel was lying on the
floor a handker chief tied over his eyes and
his skull crushed in. His wife was lying on
the sofa in the Itrlor with her throat cut and
one arm nearly severed. Two colored men
were arrested on suspicion. Hertel was sup
posed to have n large sum of money III his
possession.
At the competitive drill between Knights
Templar Communicates at San Fran cisco,
only three commaNderies competed, the
Rapier of Indianapolis, the De Molay OF
Louisville, and tire St Bernard of ChicAgo.
The De Molay Commandery was awarded
the first prize, and selected the miners vuse
Rapjer the second, an onyx column, end the;
st. Rernard q silver globe.
Thousands of visitors are exp9tted i'll
Baltimore during the Oriole festivities The
South and West have been informed of the
coming event by all sorts of fanciful posters.
rs wal as by newspapers. The railroad
companies are doing everything III their
,.,1-, he, m
Soutl1erls trunk lines will follow the example
of the New York pool commission IN issuing
half-rate tickets.
The Philadelphia papers publish list
showing that 106 applications FOR divorce
have been SocketeG for the September term
of the courts, and the lawyers are still busy
filling applications. This indicates anything
but healthy condition of affairs matri-
monial in Philadelphia.
There was o rioh at Warrington, W. Va,
between party of flumbermen from Buffalo
creek and the town police force and large
number of citizens, in which knives, re-
volvers. clubs and. rocks were freely used,
and which resulted in serious wounds to half
a dozen of the coulbatants, one of whom,
Walter Furbee, Is fatally hurt.
Ex-Gov. Benjamin Conley, postmaster at
Atlanta, Ga, and five attaches of the post
office, have been removed. The removal
was wholly unexpected by the public. The
cause is said to be general dissatisfaction
Areport comes from Ogden, Utah Terri
tory, 10 the effect that band of cowboys
have started for Yellowstone Park for the
purpose of kidnapping President Arthur
and holding him until heavy ransom is
paid.
NJ Mifiinton, Pa, the Foreman Hotel. the
poetoffice, private residence and Il block of
stores occupied by the San Francisco Hard
ware Company, Simon's saddlery and other
firms we're burned. Loss, $G6,OOO insu-
rance, $4,000.
In reply to demand on the part of clerk
in the patent Office for leave of absence and
an allowance Of thirty days, exclusive OF
Sundays, to I've granted as a legal right ulpier
the act of March 3, 1881 the Assistant Sec
retary of the Interior says that while the
head of a depaAment may lawfully grant
thirty days leave 0f absence in one year, ex-
elusive of Sundays and legal holidays he is
not bound by any law to grant any leave
whatever.