The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1888-08-16

The News from All Parts Of the
World.
ABROAD.

AbhOAD
The regular session of Parliament ended Sat-
urday. In the House of Lords the Parnell
commission bill passed its third reading. In
the House of Commons Mr.. John OConnor and
Mr.. Thomas Power OConnor made speeches in
reference to the case of Mr.. James O'Kelly,
Member of Parliament, who was sentenced at
Boyle, County ROscommOn, on Friday. to four
months imprisonment They protested against
his arbitrary arrest, declared that his trial was
conducted by starchamber court constituted
by an ubiquitous law, and denounced his i'm
prisonment.
GRIMES AND CASUALTIES
At Galveston, Tex, Saturday. John Lovejoy,
prominent attorney, shot and instantly killed
Aaron Williamson. The difficulty originated
over debt of $40 owed Williamson by Love-
JOY since the Fall of 1884, when the latter ran
and was defeated for District Attorney of that
Judicial District.-The steamboat Bay RIDGE
plying between New York and Sea Cliff, was
destroyed by fire at 2 o'clock Saturday morn
ing while lying at Glenwood dock The bar
tender, Frank Laughlin, was burned to death
in his berth. Loss $4,000. The Bay Ridge was
at one time employed as an excursion boat
at BaltimOre-A colored girl named Maggie
Jones, is years of age, who lived alone IN the
upper part Of a house on the Black Stump road,
Long Island, was found dead in her room Sat
urday morning Her head was split open. 1t
to whom She had given nights lodging. The
woman Is under arrest.--James Slade, resid-
ing IN one of the elegant fats at Fourth avenue
and Eighteenth street, New York, committed
suicide Saturday by cutting his throat. Slade
was % years old. He did business for q large
down town glass mandatory. His parents are
said to be very wealthy peOple.-The body
OF Joe Lewis, charged with the murder of Miss
Auxier, in Morgan County, KY. last SPRING
was found Friday with two bullet holes in the
back of his head. He had been dragged a hum
dred yards from his home and thrown over
precipice 70 feet high. Two of his cousins,
Dave and al. Lewis and brother aged Is, Is
and 20, respectively, are suspected, and have
been charged with the crime.-Amos Miller,
colored, who assaulted Mrs. Scott in Maury
County, Tenn, two menths ago, was taken from
the courtroom at Franklin Saturday by so
armed men and hanged to the balcony in the
building Charles Carroll, Of Baltimore, aged
%, who, with his mother, has been boarding on
Pcquot avenue, New London, Conn, was
drowned Saturday while bathing. He was a
descendant Of Charles Carroll Of CarrOllton, o
signer OF the Declaration of Independence.-
At Wilkes Barre, Pa, Saturday, John NJ
Thomas, a miner, fell headlong down the shaft
of mine distance of 500 feet to the bottom,
striking q mass Of rock. In the fall through
the shaft, which is lined with planks and rough
boards the body was completely stripped OF all
its clothing. Every bone in his body was
broken, and the flesh was rendered as soft as
jelly. lie was to have been married Monday.
Mary Olsen, 20 years old, the wife of a
waiter employed in Harlem, jumped out of the
window of her home, in New York Saturday
night, to end her life. She struck on the side
walk and sustained injuries that resulted in her
death shortly afterWard. She had been drink
ing. Her three young children witnessed the
fatal act She had attempted suicide earlier in
the evening by jumping from the roof, but
struck on a balcony, and only sustained slight
injuries-John Callahan, aged 50, former
resident of Carbondale Pa, was found dead ia
Mill Creek near Wilkes-Barre, Pa Saturday.
His arms were pinioned behind him with a rope
made from a woman's skirt, and his neck was
broken. 1t is believed that he was murdered.