Daily Republican., 1885-05-04
News Summary.
HAIL STORM 10 INCHES OR
BGOW-AN AMERICAN IN A
SPANISH JAIL.
EUCADOR NOTIFIED.

ClA, Spaln, annOunCeb Jne discovery in
Il q prison there OF Clark Allison, of
Somerset, Massachusetts. Allison was
quartermaster on the Anchor Line
steamer Alcadia, and during the stay Of
| that vessel at Valencia became intoxi-
Gated, aud was arrested for intoxication
| and assault on a v watchman and thrust
| into prison, where he has been for
nine months awaiting trial. During
| this time he has lived on rice, bread and
| water, and been herded with q most
loatbsome set of Spanish criminals.
There being no American Consul at
Valencia, the British Consul was in.
| terested in Allison's behalf, and there
was hope of his release.
There is bitter fight between the
Prohibitiohists and saloon keepers at
Red Key, Indiana, a thriving village
on the Lake Erie and w Western Rail-
road. For several months past threats
have been made by both parties. A
few days ago attempts were made to
blow up the safe il saloon and several
attempts to Set fire to property in diff
ferent parts of the town have been frus-
trated. On Saturday all insurance
policies in the town were revoked. All
risks are refused by the insurance COM
panies. The destruction of the village is
feared.
The hail storm which passed over the
section around Petersburg, Virgins ON
Fricay afternoon extended into North
Carolina. All growing cotton, corn
and vegetables were destroyed, and
farmers will be compelled to plant
again. Hail fell to the depth of twelve
inches and whirlwind prevailed along
the centre of the storm, blowing down
oh do t.,
places 10 Surrey connty, Virginia, the
hail fell to the depth of eighteen inches,
and In some spots was driited to the
depth of four feet.
A despatch from Bloomington, Indi-
ana, says three men have been arrested
for the express robbery, one at Fort
Wayne, one at Frankfort and one at
Michigan City. They will be taken to
New Albany to see if Webber can
indentify them. Every clue is beiug
worked by detectives. The impression
prevails that the robber had confeder-
ates, and that he rode away, as horses
were heard to pass through Harrodburg,
about two miles from the scene, at the
time of the robbery.
The British corvette Garnet steamed
10 new anchorage nearer the city of
New York yesterday morning At
O'Clock the American flag was hoisted
at the mainmast and saluted with 81
guns. The Union Jack flew all day at
the lore and the fleet signal at the miz.
zenluast. General Hancock and several
officers of the Minnesota were among
the visitors. The future movements Of
the Garnet are uncertain.
Generals Aizpuru and Sandoval and
Doctors Valiarino and Coroailles have
been taken prisoners by General Reyes.
commander of the National forces at
Panama, and confined in the Parlia-
ment House Many other prisoners
have been placed in the common prison.
General Aizpuru was imprisoned for
not having delivered the full quantity
OF arms.
Chester Honaker, Peter Canterberry
and David Stewart were shot by Henry
Freez, coiored, in Cattletsburg, Ken
lucky, On Saturday night. The men
were attempting to force an entrance
into a house of ill.repute, and the in
mates fearing trouble sent Tor Freez,
who lived near by. There were six
men In the party. 1t is thonght Hona-
Ser will die.
The Grand Trunk Railway workmen
lad another meeting in Montreal on
and vote of each vorkshop
nan, however, refused to accert this
lecision until the workmen from other
POINTS could be.heard from, as, he said,
would be useless for the Montreal
nen to go out alone. He adjourned
he meeting until Monday.
A telegram from Danville, Virginia.
ays the sales OF leaf tobacco for the last
even months were 16,6SO, 900 pounds.
gainst ~, 800, 900 at the same time last
ear. It's estimated that much over
ne. half of the crop is still in the hands
I the planters, most untavorabIe
'eather for the moving of tobacco hav-
1g prevailed during the winter and
pring.
The Government of Mexico announces
iii cially that no Mormons immipratinp
} Mexico from the United States will
ave any concessions granted them.
but are at liberty to come as other i'm.
ligrants, subject to the laws of tie Re.
ublic, which forbid polygainy."
Wheeling is no longer the capital of
'est Virginia. The State archives.
roperty and officers were on SATURDAY.
moved to Charleston, which, under
10 provisions OF an act passed in 1879.
scomes the permanent seat of govern.
ent for the State.
The Secretary of State has instructed
onsul General Beach to notify Ecua.
IT that our Governmnnt will protect
lilo 4. Santos In his rights as an
merican citizen, and to demand his
lease or speedy trial.
The Catholic College of the Holv
host, at Pittsburg, was dedicated
1t is said that thirty
ousand people attended the services"
ven thousand took part in the pro.
ssion.
One hundred and seventy rebels who
capped from Panama are recruiting
d creating disorder in the village of
rraiJan. General keyes has leftPapa.
with force to disperse them.
The companies employing district
,ssenger boys in Baltimore are renort-
De considering the expediency Of re-
cing their wages 10 per cent.
Nearly 200 weavers of the Rem nfrew
ngham Mills, at Springfield Massa.
usetts, are on strike.
Fifteen inches of snow fell at Dix
mt, Maine, on Saturday, thirteen at
xter and ten at Bangor.
81. Edwards Roman Catholic church
mile west of Baltimore.
Is dedicated yesterday.
Secretary Bayard arrived at Fortress
'nroe' from Washington, YESTERDAY.
To the Ladies.
ou will find it to your interest toex.
inc our new stock of millinery and
aw goods. We study to please. Sat.
actlon guaranteed to all. Mrs. AL