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 ton.
 ST. LoUIs, Dec. 22-ObHy E. Ovens,
 receiving teller O; the Third National
 Bank of this clty, who embezzied sbOu: S2O0 OO0 of the funds of the bank and who has beer serving a scniencs m the Ches-
 ter, IL, penitentinry for that crime, was
 pardoned ye-terlay by the president. | Owens has served Oue-hElf cftEc term of five years to which he was sentenced, ihs presiiens pHTdOnsd him on account. ct the several petitions sSIt fToa this
 city and Louisville. In granting the
 pardon the president said he thought
 the prisoner had already suffered a sui 1 ficient penalty.
 PREsCoTr. December 2n.-Ths terri | torial grand jury to-day presented a in- | .iictment against J. c. Martin, editor of | the JOurnal-Miuer, for malicious libel | a ysinst J. 4. Bsyari. secretary of the
 Territory, a son '. F. Baysrd, secretary | If state Tn Oleveland's cabinet. The item | on which the indictment was found was published in the Journal Miner III the | absence Of the editor and Il. alleged ! that BayATd has said an Apache Indian was better than a poor white. One wit ns s= testified before the grand jury of | having heard the remark made by the | secretary. Martin wR7 taken in custody and released on his own recogniZ InCs m | tho sum of one hundred cellars.
 DUBLIN, December 22.-It can be au- tGorita,ively stated that MT. Parnell is convinced that the condition ot the Irish | tenants Is worse now than when he Tn ! irOduced his anti-evictIOn bill, That | the plan Of the campaign has, Rs assert | e3, procured 0batements in rents where every thing else had failed, he regarded as impossible. He thinks it Is remark ! able that the government should pro | pose a coercion bill, as tho entire Rb -ence of crime leaves no excuse for oOer- c CT. Tie suppression of the Irish Land League would inevitably result ID ! the formation of secret societies that would rival ore mother in commission ct crimes, and thus would necessitats the landlords nskiug par!ismc1. for further cJcTClve powers. Tho present situation, eaya Parue!l, points to the probability Ot the government being obliged tO introduce bill reducing rents to the standard fixed by the recent decisions of the land commission, also admitting lease hOlierc. The govern
 meIt's Illegal method of reducing rents
 through General Buller's action failed.
 except whore "asslsted' by the moon
 lighters, or plan of campaign. Parnell
 TIll lead strong attacx upon the whOle
 policy and action of the government
 towards Ireland, st the opening Of the
 coming session of parliament.
 SAN FRASCIsCo December Z2-Fred
 BrOckmRn, German ship carpenter
 from Coos Bay, left his lodgings on Fol l
 som street, near First, last evening and 1
 came up town for amusement. He wis
 ited the Bella Unlon theatre and left |
 there at midnight. He started tO walk |
 toward his lodgings as he supposed, but |
 being unacQuainted with the city lost |
 hls way, He wandered up in the Bar |
 barY Coast district and about half an |
 hour after leaving the theatre he noticed | two men following him. The next thIug I
 ho knew he wls struck on the head and | then he remembered no more until three | hours later when Police Officer FurlOng
 found him Rt the corner of Mason and | FranoIscO streets and took him Co the rs-
 ceivIng hospital There he was found tO
 be cut severely on the head and bruised | about the body. He was robbed of SlOU | and check for Sj73. There IS no clue tO his assAilan;s.
 SAN FRANCISCO. December 22-Best < Belcher S.25. Chcllar 4.25. Crocker I.25. Con. Cal. Virginia 22 co. Peer 6U, Peer. less SO, Opbir 2OO, Savage 9 925, Hale [ NOrcross 3ysj. Confidence. geo. POtosl ICO, Sierra Nevada i.95. Union Con. 3g5. Utah 6 70, Yellow Jacket 7.Ij.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Doc rhar 22.-Ths h.Hu l. | aud Harry Wilkes. for five thousGrd So side, WIS arranged this evening between the owners of these horses. The rGc. will talk" placo in this city oi A;IiI 2l. to be the best thrre in fisc, to harness. ! Five thousand dollars has been deposit ed as forfei;.
 WASHINGTON, December 22-At the request of tEe union Ot the veteran army of the republic. Senator Blair today In- irOduced Q bIll n the senate making comprehensive changes in the pension laws. The bill practically removes the [ limitation Ci arrears Oi th- pensiou act. , lod makes t1e fgct fl enlistment into S Tho service cfthe United States ,hs evi- . ience of pH, sical cOuldzcss Et tie {. me ? 'f erEstmeDt. l: eularges the class Of [ } srsCns tO te entitled t0 the benefits of hc pensitn laws go gs Co include al who | nay hsve been ssbled while actually | a .ngsged In the seTvIcs of the UaiJed . States. whether they were mustered or 1 lot. IL also grants a pension to all fe- 2 lale nurses iu the late war who shRIl [ ave arrived st the age Cf fifty and are l 9lIhout comfortable means of support. d
 WAsHINGT0S. December 22-Seuator t Williams tU-duy introduced Ru amend r aeEt to the -undry civil appropriation N ill to appropriate SljO,OOO for 8 public fl hildiDg at Los Angeles, Cal. d
 Saw FRANCIsCO, December 2l-The V paragraph has been repro- !, uced m some Of the Nevada and other Y ewspRpers: "lhe Salt Lake Tribune notes Bradstreeis as authority that " en1tor Fair EsB forced t1 settle Eigh | . iackay and r ElOCG tLe other duy to the |. me of five million dollars, he being ~ hort or the stock Logfk,t" Senator - aIr's attention was called Co night e. e' ils statement, and he pronounced it not aly absolutely untrue. bG. devoid of le slightest foundation" "It is wall noSn,' he added, .'thst I am no: ai 'ecula'Or, HuG rm at loss Co know C 1v such journal ns Brndstreets carld ga ave made itself the authority If 50 false at statement" NAsHISGT1N. December 22-Justice cb imes rendered decisicn to-day in the st, Iuiiy court ID the suIt of J. Harris Ro- tc 'rs against Attorney General Garlard. pb dissolve the partnership known as .Le 5g. 'n Electric Telephone Co. The attor th. y general ID hIs answer to the bill of n mplsint denies all the allegations con of med therein, and wss desirOus of hay bo 2 the case tried on its merits, but the ti- her defendants, Senator Harris. Com l cs- ssiOner Atkins, Commissioner John yu n and Casey Young, filed demurrer b.. q dismissed the bill without going in kn the merits of the case. The attorney ttl neral E ssid to be disappointed at tbis O-t 'ult, Rs he hoped to have the question tll tied on its merits. sJI
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