Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1886-06-10
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. Hon. James G. Blaine made q long speech
at Portland, Maine, the other night, favor
ing home rule for the Irish..''President
Greener, of the New York Cotton Ex-
change, in his annualr report, says the dull
ness of trade existing for the past year is,
among other things, attributable to the
sharp decline in silver. ''The sentence
of Herr John Most, the New York Anar-
chist, is one year in the p%enitentiary and a
fine of $500. His associate, B~aunschineg,
got nine months in the penitentiary and
fined $3.50. Schenck was sent to the peni-
Tertiary for nine months, but was not fin
ed."The collections at Baltimore for
the benefit of the evangelists Jones and
Small Melted yer $4,000. Not a bad
months work.A Chinese boy in a
Christian Mission school at Pekin recently
repeated the entire New Testament without
and instantly killed Deputy United States
Marshal J. W. Higgins, at Carthage, Tenn.
An old feud was the cause of the kill
ing."."".The sum of $40, 600 has been rails
ed by subscription for the relief of the
families of the Chicago policemen killed
by the bomb explosion. 'The Maine
Democrats have nominated Clark S. Ed
wards for Governor. the change
of gauge on the southern roads cars can now
run without change from New York to ca
llOTuld lcAdS VI i LIS AsSAAS
widow of Lewis Reil, the leader of the
Northwestern rebellion against the Can
adian government, died on Tuesday of last
week after a long and painful illness. Her
mind was affected by the execution OF the
death sentence on her husband. .A Sc
rious drought in Texas was removed last
Thursday by a rainfall covering an area OF
about 400 square miles. On FRIDAY,
the house committee on war claims listened
&oSp or,,,yoopf hwy Ty1doa E1Jllrt0n 0f New
York, representing various Confederate
bond holders, who urged the redemption OF
those bonds by the government. The
West Pointers are now undergoing their
annual examinations. Alexander, the col
ored cadet, is said to stand fairly in the
third class.."There are 10000 house
holds in Chicago withouta Bible, and many
more where the book is not read.The
eruption of Mount Etna has ceased, n
the town of Nichlosi is now safe
Boyd, the Confederate spy, has taken up her
residence in Detroit, Michigan.":"''The
large freight house of the Vandalia Rail.
road, situated near the eastern approach of
the bridge in East st. Louis, was destroy
ed by fire on Wednesday night. Loss esti-
mated at SIS, 0OO."".."Thirty-four addition
al indictments nave been found against the
Chicago Anarchists. ''Near Muscogee,
Indian Territory, John Stephens, mulatto,
nVe persons one udy Iaoe "oUN,
his object being robbery. Statesvllle,
N. c., has voted in favor of a proposition to
subscribe 100000 in bonds in aid of the
Roanoke and Southern Railroad.
twenty-first annual Confederate memorial
services were observed at Winchester, Va,
last Saturday by thousands of people drawn
from Frederick and surrounding coun-
ties."""..William Brown, a colored resi-
dent of Danbury, Conn.,, died the other
day from the effects of bite on the thumb
inflicted by a white man in a fight. Capt.
Murdoch, of the Sixth US. Infantry, was
drowned last Sunday, while attempting
to cross Grand River, Colorado, with a
detachment of soldiers on the march to the
Blue Mountain country were
no less than seven executions of the death
sentence last week on criminals in different
States of the Union.In the British
Parliament last Monday Gladstone's bill
for Irish Home Rule, or providing tor an
Irish Parliament, was defeated by a vote of
81 to 341.""".."Cluverius had the opportu-
nifty to- escape from Jail the ether day, but
instead of availing himself of the chance for
freedom, he informed the jailor of an i'm.
pending plot, and frustrated the designs OF
two other. prisoners who had gained the
outer walls of the prison.