The Evening critic., 1883-06-04
Pith of the biorninr News.

Archbishop Croke was received in Tip
perary yesterday with unusual demonstra-
tions OF regard.
The race for the Grand Prix de Paris
was won yesterday by the Due de Castries'
colt Frontin; ST. Blaise second.
1t is said that the Pope will, if necessary,
follow up his recent circular to the Irish
bishops by the suspension of all ecclesiastics
who disobey his commands.
In Chicago yesterday three families of
~ persons ate lemon pie at a restaurant. All
are very sick, with symptoms Of poisoning. 1t
is said 60 other persons ate Of the pie.
The reunion Of survivors of the battle of
Wilson's Creek, Missouri, which begins August
y, Will last three days. The survivors of both
armies will meet and camp on the battle
ground.
A great fete was held in Moscow Satur-
day in honor Of the coronation of the Czar,
Five persons were killed in the crowd at the
gates. The newspaper correspondents gave a
dinner to the press censor last night.
On Wednesday next Rev. Father Hayer-
mans will celebrate the 54th year of his priest.
hood and the 42d as Catholic pastor Of Troy,
Ny, with high mass of Thanksgiving. ae
ts the Oldest priest in the United States.
Duncan G. Ross has accepted challenge
Issued by John l.. Sullivan, the champion
pugilist for one hundred or one hundred and
nfty yards running race, the contestants to
carry man Weighing one hundred and fifty
pounds.
1t is reported that the absence of many
Catholic clergymen of New York from the
meeting at Cooper Institute to ratlfy the
action OF the Irish convention In Philadelphia
was due to circular note Issued by Vicar.
General quinn, requesting them not to attend
the meeting.
Yesterday morning, at Petersburg, Va,
during the progress OF a fire, the house of the
ment was set on fire and destroyed. Ii is
thought the first fire was started by incendia.
ries TO give an opportunity to destroy the
truck-house.
The wheat crop of northern Texas is re.
ported TO be In fair condition, and promises an
average yield. The early sown is the best,
Harvesting has already begun. The early.
sown oats promise well, and the yield will be
The crops are fifteen days late.
At Portsmouth, N. H., Saturday, thirteen
boys, whose ages ranged from 8 to 10 years,
armed with gimlets and kettles, were arrested
for breaking into railway cars to steal teer.
They tapped the barrels, drawing of what they
desired and allowing the remainder to run to
waste. The boys have been intoxicated for
James II. Langley, alias DIR. Langley.
alias j. Henry Langley, who is known through,
out the country as the skiing OF Peter Funks,"
was arrested In Boston on the arrival of the
fali River boat train yesterday morning, 1t
is charged that he has operated for years in
leading cities as promoter OF stock. .jobbing
corporations" organized on paper for swim.
ding purposes.
The winners at the Louisville (Ky.)
races on Saturday were as follows First race,
IL miles, Glengarine, time 2:11x; second
race, mile, Fellowplay, time 1:434 (Gus
Matthews was second and Checkmate third);
third race, 1k miles, Pearl Jennings, time
:b4; fourth race, threequarters OF mile 10
year'olds), Bridget, time 1;17H.
The sessions of the American Surgical
Society, at Cincinnati. closed Saturday. The
member asking the question whether or not
he subscribes 10 the code OF ethics OF the Ameri.
can Medical Association, and If not, asking the
held in this city, in the spring Of issi. "'' W
AT a meeting of the Elmira IN. W
Branch OF the irish National League
yesterday, Rev. j. s. Bloomer, president OF the
league, urged that all patriotic Irishmen
English free trade whatever, and opposed 20
free trade organizations in America to
that extent. Hon. j. ]. o'Connor, Democratic
tlon.
At the second days session of the gen.
eral convention In Boston OF the Swedenbor-
CLANS; the treasurer,s report shows that the
trustees OF the LOWS O. Ingerish fund report
90 that the fund now aggregated $33, ,322. Dur
& Ing the past year 1,2o0 volumes OF sweden
Ing total number OF $1,000 volumes.
Tho funeral of Mrs. Martin Douglass,
who killed herself and her three small chill.
dren near Carlisle, Pa, last week, took place
9CotoLuoJs Aho hloot lncDFy IN OK
cuse for the tragedy is that scandal which
was circulating about the womans character
reached her ears some time ago. II proved
upon her mind, and II ia said that once, when
her husband was about leaving homo TO go 10
his work, she vehemently declared 10 him that
she could not stand these reports about her.
He spoke To her kindly and begged her not TO
mind them, that all would be well, but she re-
fused 10 be consoled.
A barkeeper who lived at st. Claire,
Got cut on the head with chair;
The cut was q bad one,
And he WAS a glad one,
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