Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-03-09
GREAT BRIT AIN.

LONDON, March S.-A dispatch from Cal
cutta reports prevalence of heavy rains
in the Kalodgi district, in the presidency
of Bombay, with 240 houses destroyed, and
hundreds of persons made homeless.
The bullion in the Bank of England has
decreased e194,OOO the past week. The
proportion of bank reserve to its liza
bility is 42h per cent.
The Danubian conference has completed
the arrangement for the treaty protocols to
be signed tomorrow.
The Windsors cotton mill at Manches-
ter, is burned; loss 100000.
The trial of the action brought by Miss
Hyland against Mr.. Biggar, NJ. p, for dam
ages for breach of promise, began to-day.
Counsel said the parties were introduced
in Paris by Patrick Egan. The jury rem
dered verdict against the defendant.
Damages were fixed at e4OO.
Miss Hyland said Egan was mainly re-
sponsible for bringing the suit against
Biggar. She stated that Egan left Dublin
to avoid being called as a witness in the
case.
His flight is regarded as affording the
strongest moral evidence of intimate con-
nection with the land league and with the
crimes In Ireland. 1t is rumored that the
government has evidence proving beyond
doubt that 'No. L" is an Irish-American
officer of the league now in America.
In commons, in committee of supply,
the item for the salary of Trevelyan, chief
secretary of Ireland, was agreed on by a
vote of 156 to Is. The Irish members
raised question of relief for the distress.
Soon after Easter, John O'Connor
Power, member for Mayo, will move res
olution with regard to the chronic distress
| in the west of Ireland, and ask parliament
to assent to plan for the relief of the
afflicted districts. Sir Baldwin Leighton
will second the motion.
DUBLIN, March 9.-Jenkinson, the director
| of the Irish criminal investigation depart
ment, states that Egan has been under
police supervision all the time, but left
Ireland on Thursday, unknown to the
| police. Jenkinson believes Egan fled be-
| cause he thought if Sheridan was extra
dited, important evidence would come IN
| to the hands of the authorities. Three let
tiers from Egan were found on Carey's
| premises, dated October and No
vember 1881, at which time
the Invincibles were established. One of
these letters expresses the hope that Carey
| will succeed in the work he has on hand
| At secret inquiry before Curran, magis-
trate, to day, Joe Smith testified he
| watched the committal of the Phoenix
park murders and gave the details of the
attempts on the lives of Burke and Fors-
| ter
LONDON, March S.-A Paris dispatch to
| the Times, says: Frank Byrne was released
| at 0.15 O'Clock last evening, the authorities
not deeming his case one for extradition.
LONDON, March 8.-The Times, in COM
menting on the letter of Capt. Oshea, the
| member of parliament defending Mr.. Par
| nell, says: The letter will not alter the de-
| l1berate Judgment of the country. The
efforts of the writer to fasten charges
| of lnaccuracy on Forster will not serve his
| cause. In the house of commons Gladstone
declined to give day for the discussion of
the Kllmalnham treaty negotiations, and
Northcote SAID he would not proceed fur
| Their. The differences which have been
| drawn from the declination are obvious.
The Maori chiefs, Tewhit and Tohn,
have been released.
LONDON, March 8.-Yosts, a wealthy
New Yorker, committed suicide to-day at
| the residence of the American consul at
DUBLIN, March S.-A man named Hold
| nettson, recently sentenced at Bantry as
! an agitator, was arrested in connection
| with mailing parcel containing dyna-
mite, addressed to Earl Spencer, in Bally-
| dehob postOffice.
LONDON, March 8.-A correspondent of
the Central NelOS, at Dublin, states that
| the authorities expect to be able to impli-
| cate several Irish members of parliament
who are suspected of connection with the
murder conspiracy.
LONDON, March 8.-The sinking of the
| steamer Gloucester City was caused by
| collision with ice.
LONDON, March s. - Lady Florencs
Dixie, in a letter to the Times, charges
that Biggar and Parneli as trustees of the
land league fund have not accounted for
| 9152,000. She claims that while this
] money Is unaccounted for, Parnell and fol-
| lowers have no right to mock the suffer
| ings of the distressed in Ireland by their
| sham championship of the starving peas
antry.
LONDON, March 8.-Wells & Co.. of the
Commercial iron works, Shore Ditch, have
| failed. Liabilities G25OOOO.
DUBLIN, March 8.-Judge Johnston. in
opening the Sligo assizes to-day congrat-
ulated the jury on the diminution of agra
rian crimes.
LIMERICK, March 8.-Two hundred girls
started from here for New Hampshire to-
day. Almost the entire population assem-
bled to bid them good bye.