The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1884-11-15

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i. DUBLIN. Nov. 11.-Patrick M
Fitzgerald, q Fenian suspect, arreste'
in London last April on the charged
Treason aud felony, was acquitted
owing to the Crown abandoning al
the Tubber- Curry cases, and all tn
prisoners were released. They wer'
Teceived.by their friends with grea
rejoicing. a<tt33 egt IA ST
CHICAGO. Nov. ia Daily New
ST Louis special says: John McCul
Tough arrived al the Southern hote
in this city this evening. and. i
rumor. is to be credited, his menta
condition is .pitable in the extreme
He came here with the intention o.
opening in "the Gladiator" but tn,
pr0pOsitiOn is so absurd that thu
management of the Olympic theatre
have closed the house, rather thar
make an exhibition of. the fiDtirmitiel
of this actor. The utmost secrecy
concerning him is maintained by
those In charge of him, and nothing
can. be learned at the hotel.
WASHINGTON, Nov. ia decree
of the supreme court of the District
of Columbia, adjadging insane J.. O,
p. Burnside, late disburslng officer in
| che postOffice department, now under
| Indictment for embeZZlement, was
presented to the secretary Of the in
| terror to-day, and upon his authority
| Burnside was committed to the gov
eminent hospital for the insane, as
an .'insane person and INDECENT"
f. Counsel for General Swain laid be-
fore the president an argument
against the legality of the court mar
tial appointed in his case. The point
is that the court has been ordered by
the president, and the president is
not empowered to order such q court
except in cases wherein the COM
mander of the accused is the accuser
They represent that in this case the
secretary of war is the accuser, and
the proper person to make the detail
of the court is the general of the
army. The president has taken the
matter under consideration, and will
have a conference with the secretary
of war upon the subject tomorrow.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, Nov. 1.-THE
following sentences were rendered
against the United States sailors,
who, on August 3lst, seized articles
of freight, confectionery and stores,
and acted in a manner so diSOrderly
on the steamer Carolina, from Balti-
more to Norfolk, that the lady pas.
sengers were greatly alarmed: John
Cunningham, three years in prison on
the Cobb dock, New York, and the
loss of 1854 pay; Judas Lind and
Joseph Oliver, one year each in
prison, and the loss of SLY pay; John
Lynch and Peter Farley, each two
years in prison and the loss of 1856
pay.
NEW YORK, Nov. 11.-At a meet
ing OF the republicangeneral commit
tee in Kings county tonight, State
Senator Albert Dagget moved to drop
from the rolls the names of all these
members who voted for Cleveland.
Alex Forman and Edwin Packard,
late delegates to the republican Chi
cagO convention, admitted they did
not support Blaine. The motion was
not acted on. The resignation Of w.
G. Beecher, son Of Rev. Henry Ward
Beecher, was accepted.
NEW YoRK, Nov. 12.-The board
OF county canvassers resumed its ses-
sion this morning. Committees on
protests and corrected returns were
appointed. The canvass of the first
assembly district was begun. 1t was
found after proceeding a short way
down that the democratic returns
were not properly filled in. On mo
ton the whole district was referred.
to the committee on correctedreturns.
JAMAICA, L. l., Nov. l2.-The
returns from oyster Bay were found
to be defective after the canvass,
but not errors affecting the result.
The vote, as officially announced is:
Blaine 8;445, Cleveland 1O,367, Butler
270, st. John 2Ol, a plurality for Cleve-
land of 1922. Legal representatives
were again present for both parties.
The returns heretofore published give
Cleveland a plurality of 1927.
Genesee county official returns give
Blame 4,631, Cleveland 3,643, st. John
1856, Butler Al.
Jefferson county: Blaine 9,O29e,
Cleveland 7,O75, st. John 636, Butler
80.
PlTrsBURa, Noy. l2.-Ormsby Phil
lips, one of the proprietors of the
Pittsburg Dispatch, died suddenly
this morning at 9 o'clock of nervous
prOstratiOn. Deceased was for many
years prominently connected with
the iron and glass industries here.
He was mayor of Allegheny City
three years and at the time of his
death was president of the board OF
managers OF the Western penitenti.
airy.
PORTLAND. Oregon, Nov. 12.-Lon-
don advlces state the Oregon Con-
structiOn company has awarded the
contract for building, equipplng and
keeping in repair for one year the
railroad from the present terminus of
the Oregon and California road to
meet the California and Oregon state
line. The contract price is 100000.
SAVANNAH, Ga, Nov. 12.-Among
the resolutions adopted at the grand
democratic meeting last night was the
following:
; Resolpe' ., That we will welcome
the day when there shall be no solid
south and no solid north, but a solid
union as it was eighty years ago, and
when all American citizens, white
and black, native and adopted. at
home and abroad, shall stand equal
before the law and be covered and
protected by our country's flag.
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