Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1883-06-07
GENERAL NEWS.

LONDON, June Ian account of the slGugh-
ter of Captain Riviere and his men in Haroi
is published in Paris.
A committee of Irish women has appealed
TO Mr.. Gladstone for coumutation of the
sentences of Caffrey and Kelly, two of the
condemned Phoenix Park murderers.
1t is reported that the German ministry
has decided to take the regulation of church
matters into its own hands.
The Vat can has abandoned the hope of
establishing diplomatic relations with Eng
land.
Chinese vessels bull at Kiel will sail with
supply of torpedos 70 China next week.
LONDON, May 31--The grand jury in Lon
don has found true bills against DR.. Gala
CHER and the other alleged dynamite, ,conspir-
treason-felony.
1t is said Mr.. Gladstone rejected the Duke
of Albany proposition TO be Governor-Gen-
eral of Canada on account of his youth.
Fighting has been renewed with disas-
trous results between the forces of the Ameer
of Afghanistan and the Shinwarris.
Vice President Blanchard, of the Erie
Railway, has given his opinion in favor of
the English Channel tunnel.
1t is reported that the King of AMMAN will
be held responsible by the French for the re-
cent hostilities near Haoni.
The manifesto by the Gar is said to have
created an unfavorable impression III ST.
Petersburg.
1he directors of the Maryland CentralRail-
road Company held a melting at North-Ave-
nue. Station yesterday and further consid-
cred the possibility of floating the proposed
second mortgage loan and the extention of
the road to its terminal point at Delta. The
track is expected 10 reach Belair June TO-
and by the 10Th the road will be in running
order to that point
Capt. Geo. n. Mittnacht, pension, lawyer,
has been indicted by the United States grand
jury in New York for alleged attempt to de.
fraud the pension fund by getting a woman
to personate the widow of a deceased Officer
of the late war.
The public debt statement issued yester-
day shows the decrease of the public debt
during the month of Mayto be $4,89O 476.6 60.
During the month of May $4,000 acres of
Mississippi land was entered, costing about
$50, 100, and there is still great demand.
Advices from San Carlos state that Lucos
wife, son, son-in-law, daughter and grand
chiidaen, with fourteen women and six
bucks, have surrendered to the military au-
thorities near San Carlo. The Indians are
direct from Mexico, and report that all the
hostiles are ready and anxious to surrender,
so that speedy ending of the Indian war
in Mexico and the return of Gen. Crook to
Arizona is anticipated
J. w. Mobley, agent of the Texas Express
Company, and John Reeves, passenger on
a Texas-Pacific train, got into dispute at
Bairds Station, and Reeves shot Mohely. A
bystander named Davenport was wounded
by one of the shots fired.
The body of Vim. Lenders, rich Phiadel-
delphian, who disappeared few days ago,
has been found in Gulph creek six miles
from Hot Springs, Ark. On his person were
So in cash and $500 worth of diamonds.
Gen. G. P. Buell., United States army, died
yesterday at his residence, near Nashville,
Tenn, from the effects of an operation per-
formed on his jaw some three weeks, ago,
complicated with heart disease.
A preacher named Byard has been tarred
and feathered by a mob at Franklin, Ne
braska, for beating his daughter, who had
informed her mother of his relations with
other women.
Bartholomew Nealon, in fit of drunken
passion, cut his wife's throat at their me,
in Boston and then went to his fathers
house and cut his own throat.
The steamer City of Toxic, which arrived
at San Francisco recently, brought 966 cases
of opium, the duty on which amounted to
nearly $238,OO0.
The board of overseers of Harvard Col
lege, by vote of II 10 Is, refused to confer
the degree of doctor of laws on Governor
Butler.
Geisen's brewery at Canton, Ohio, has been
burned. Loss $780, Geo.
Ed. Buckley, wool dealer, San Antonio,
made an assignment. Liabilities, $290,000
assets, $15O,OOO. The alleged cause is shrink
age in the price of wool
Strawberries are now so plentiful in
Chareston, 8. G., that farmers are giving
them away to anybody who will take the
trouble to pick them.
Judge Mitler. of Montgomery, has refused
liquor licenses to all applicants, and no Ii
nnor will he sold in that countrv this year.