The daily gazette., 1883-03-19
..opNINs SUMMARY.

,oratic caucus 10 Newport, r. l.,
an saturday eyenllgi u.., lns'' NosS'' '-
on ,'' $40 to vote for Sprague.
g,roa ,r,o Missouri House Of Representatives on
.iarday t"o passed bill liking railroad pas
satulr1fa 'inr fares at cents per mile
i'"1 u ,,.ou and Crane, II Is said, have leased
ep1, hoUoJ chicago, opposite the Central Music
,m 70, :" ard will build theatre thereon at
cost Of slOO,OOO.
BenJa 4I!"a head of a large book firm In Rich
one ''" virginia, committed suicide yester-
lnoD" D"ornng, by shooting himself through
dY LnOrt nO lie was a grandnephew OF Ed
nv .',d Rates, who was Attorney General
''"der President Lincoln.
Thomas q. Greenleaf, young farmer OF
lng nnrIom. Hudson county, New Jersey,
Ne" ,ioS nS' IN yreat agony after taking some
IlaI ~. U,S Unrescri6ed for tape worm by an herb
,,,ss pll, named MrMlnimy. The woman
aIo,', E rsfIsed to say what the pills were made
"f Is reported 10 have fled.
mia washington annual meetings of the
"s,can Tract Society was held last even
alhta't nIa the New YORK avenue Presbyterian
lIs snh ~ in Washington. Justice Strong
o',dsd The total receipts were reported
!. ss78 0CO. and the expenditures at $685.
ooS The donations and legacies amounted
10 SlOO, 400.
II ,be Baltimore Methodist Episcopal
canssrenee. on Saturday, Bishop Keener
oJI't Na5i hat "the NJ. E. Church South had
haSn s,S far beyond others in the work Of edu-
ooting the African race. For l6 years he
had preached TO the colored people, but
,Lropgb IrS some marvellous providence they
had scarcely any of that people now In the
nSnrcb though the Conferences used to
have them by tens Of thousands.
Risbop.eiect Nicholson of Philadelphia
hos written letter to the Standing Com
mttee Of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese
If Indiana. He says the strange unexpect-
elpess of the call leads him TO say yes, but
ba is staggered by his utter lack Of expert
once his unknown name In the church and
Ma age. He says 1t will be u very hard
thing to give up the people of his present
narisb. but If God calls him TO the work he
shall come.
The Communists Of New York yesterday
celebrated the anniversary Of the Paris
Commune of 1871 by a meeting In Con-
eordla Hall The attendance was large,
every person wearing red ribbon, and the
officers being distinguished by red sashes.
THE walls were hung with revolutionary
notices draped In blood color. Herr Most
made an address, in the course of which he
said that "the Paris Commune was too
humane, and that the Commune of the
future will be established regardless of hu-
manity, and with firm hand to WELD the
sword OF destruction"
One of the largest conventions of Irish
societies ever held in New York met yester-
day in that city to arrange for the reception
Of Mr. Pamell, should he come to this coun-
4 IT, Delegations were present from the
q Ancient Order of Hibernians, the various
Total Abstinence Societies and the Irish Ma
nonal and Parnell Land Leagues of New
York, Brooklyn and Jersey City. The Land
Leagues nominated DR.. w. B. Wallace for
President, while the Ancient Order of HI
benians nominated James Oliver. Wallace
was declared elected, whereupon, amid
much confusion, sat a sign from their off
GERS - the TIibernians left the hall. After
their departure business was resumed
and committees were appointed to con-
slider the best manner Of receiving Mr..
Pamell