Huntsville gazette., 1885-01-31
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.


ha, Neb., on the 25th, at the instance Of
James Garneau, who says she threatened
to shoot him. All the parties formerly
lived in st. Louis.
A MEETING was held at Cincinnati on the
24th to form an American Irish Parlia-
mentary Club. A committee was appoint
ed to take the necessary steps to forming a
National organization.
TWENTY people were injured, some fa-
tally, on the 25th, by railroad collision in
Brussels, Belgium.
In parts of Iowa the Illinois Central
Road is badly blockaded with snow.
A NOTED bank thief named Ruff Miner,
alias Chas. Stewart, was captured in
Brooklyn, N. Y, on the Goth.
A sNow-sLIDE on the 2Gth killed thirteen
persons at Inrea, Italy.
The assistant Treasurer of Detroit,
Mich, hanged himself on the Goth on the
eve of his appointed marriage.
A HENNEPIN Canal resolution intro
duced in the New York Legislature on the
26th was promptly tabled.
QUEEN VICTORIA is considerably agftated
over the London explosio MS.
IRISH papers denounce the latest Lon
don outrage in the severest terms.
CAPTAIN EADS had consultation with
the members of the River and Habor Com
tee on the 26th at Washington.
MGR. JULIAN BENoIT, Vicar General of
the Fl Wayne Qnd.), diocese Of the
Catholic Church, and member of the
papal household, is dead.
GENERAL WoLSELEY had heard nothing
more from General Stewart and his forces
up to the 26th, but he thought there was
no cause for alarm.
MICHAEL. DAvITT declares that dynamite
operators have few sympathizels in Ire
land and fewer in America than generally
supposed.
more organizations from Pennsylvania
will attend Cleveland's Inauguration than
from any other State.
THE Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce
committee asks to be excused from con-
sidering the Spanish treaty. They made
a report favoring the Mexican treaty.
CUNNINGHAM, alias Dalton, who is
charged with being one of the London dy-
namiters, has lived in the United States.
Officers think they have one of the right
men. He is the only dynamiter in GUS
tody, and the evidence against him is not
of a positive nature.
ToNG SING, the Chinese steward in the
Greedy relief expedition, who was arrest
ed at Newark, N. j., for gagging and rob-
bing fellow Chinaman, pleaded guilty on
the 2Gth to atrocious assault and battery,
and was subjected to seven years. impris-
onment.
THE case against Effie Ward at Omaha
was dismissed. She will sue young Gar
neau for false imprisonment, and claims
she will prove that she is his wife. He
claims that it is case of blackmail.
COMMANDER GEO. D. B. GLIDDEN, United
States Navy, died at his fathers residence
at Cambridgeport, Mass on the 25th, of
consumption.
The old Liberty Bell was received at
New Orleans on the Goth by the firing OF
sautes, blowing of whistles and other
public demonstrations.
A SUPPOSED box of dynamite was picked
up in the Post office building at Montreal,
Can, on the Goth.
A FIRE was discovered under the roof of
the House of Representatives at Washing
ton On the 2Gth, but was promptly ex-
tinguish ed. Damage trifiing.
THE Supreme Court OF the United States
rendered decision on the 2Gth in the case
known as the Chinese wife case-Chong
All Moy, plaintiff in error, against the
United States.
IT is asserted that Italy is ready to send,
when the emergency arises, $4,000 soldiers
4 =, ho of Prif 81,
authority there.
AT meeting of the local branch of the
National League at Clonmel, Ireland, on
the 265h, Town Councilman spoke in
justification of the recent outrages i'll Lon
don. There was such a storm of dissent
that the speaker was forced to st down.
A priest who presided denounced the dy-
naniters.
O'DoNovAN Rosa said to a New York
reporter anent the recent explosions: BE
fore we get through with them our neigh
bors over the way will get tired. | decline
to say whether or not | knew in advance
of the explosion in London, but I will tell
you this much, there is more of it to
come"
A BILL was introduced in tho New
York Senate on the 10Th prescribing severe
penalties fer making, dealing in OF trans
porting nitro or chlorate explosives with
in the State with intent to use the same
for the injury of life OF the destruction of
property.
The run on the Savings Bank at New
Haven, Conn.,, was continued ON the Goth.
About 800 accounts were closed on that
day and 100000 paid out. The bank
seemed to have plenty of money.
XLVliITH CONGRESS.
In the Sen ate on fha o1sL Mr. Vest Of