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cies in Paris.
The Irish bishops will convene at Rome
in September next for purposes similar to
those of the American convention in 1888
The striking French coal miners are
asking assistance from the English
miners to aid them to keep up the strike
It is said they will receive it.
There was a very heavy snow storm at
Dayton, o., Tuesday.
John Dillman was hanged at Easton,
Penn, Tuesday for the murder of his
wife.
Julius a. Hogan, Otto Witte and Allen
Lexow, bankers, of New York, have as
signed
Daffin & Dresser. well-bnown cotton
buyers of Savannah. Ga, have failed.
Liabilities 100000.
The Seventeenth regiment has left
Cincinnati and the Jail is unguarded ex-
cept by fifty special police with Gatling
gun.
The losses by forest fires in North Caro-
lima are very heavy. Much lumber was
burned in Moore and the lower cOun-
ties. Trade Will not be affected except
locally.
The directors of the Louisville, KY,
Board of Trade have endorsed the action
of the New York Chamber of Commerce
in asking congress to stop the coinage of
silver dollars.
Governor McLane, of Maryland, has
signed the bill conditionally loaning $2,-
100000 to the Richmond and Danville
railroad. 1t has yet to be submitted to a
vote by the citizens of Baltimore to be
ratified.
Resolutions will be presented to the
New York Cotton Exchange to-day pro-
testing against the further issue by the
government of standard silver dollars and
authorizing a memorial to Congress ask
ing for the immediate repeal of the silver
bill.
The London Standard publishes dis
patch from Madrid which asserts that
displeasure is felt by the Spaniards to-
wards America for allowing General
Aguero to leave Key West.
Bismarck in private conversation in
which he explains his withdrawal from
the Prussian ministry, is reported to have
said: Il am seventy years old; my nerves
are in bad condition, and l have not
time to be unctious, The telegraph fear
fully m,lltiplies my work. Germany is
interested in whatever happens in the
capitals of the world, including New
York and Washington. The world is a
chess-board and l must watch the moves
affecting Germany. 1t is necessary now
to study, not only dominant politicians,
but also wire-pullers, fnanciers and cur
rent opinion everywhere and to act rapid
ly upon information telegraphed in haste.
The Chancellorship is no sinecure; its du-
ties might overtax a younger mans
strength, and without the Emperors sup
port l could not get through"
The United States District Judge, to-
day, at Key West, Fla, in the case of the
crew of the schooner Shorters, which
took Aguero and his party to Cuba. re-
leased the Cuban and one negro and held
the captain for trial at the next term, the
Judge sitting as a commissioner.
NEW PARTY IN GEORGIA.
ATLANTA, Ga, April 8.-To-day at noon
the White Republican party met in the
Senate chamber at the capitol and was
called to order by Hon. Jonathan Nor
cross, of this city, who made an address
in which he outlined the policy of the or
ganization as he understood it. He said
white men and negroes should not have
conventions together. They would have
to work to a common end, but separately.
William Markham was elected perma-
nent chairman. The attendance was
about twenty. General James Long
street, United States Marshal for this dis
trict, was present and participated.
A long address was delivered by Col.
AdTCellllS luOIItOll. I1S ueIOuICtu Jtle
present Federal office-holders in Georgia
in severe terms and spoke of the crying
need for reform in men and methods.
Resolutions were adopted censuring the
corruption at the ballot-box and pledging
the support of an organization to make
efforts at publication, favoring judicious
protestion. approving of civil service re-
form and the educational bill now before
Congress and urging an invitation of
Northern and Western statesmen to
speak on the Southern political questions
as the only way to break down prejudice.
President Arthur's administration was
endorsed. An effort to name the organi-
zatlon the Wing party was made, but the
matter was tabled. The convention adj
lourned till tomorrow morning at
o'clock. 1t is believed that delegates will
be sent to Chicago.
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