Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-08-16
TeIegrupIiic Briefs.

A passenger on board a steamship
which recently arrived at Bordeaux from
Marseiles died yesterday OF cholera.
The match race between the Vigilant
and the Britannia for the WolYerton cup,
set for yesterday, was postponed on &C
count OF heavy gale.
The Rome police say that three Of the
Anarchists arrested in the suburbs OF the
Italian capital Tuesday were in a plot
TO assassinate Premier Crspi.
notwithstanding McAdoo left Wash
ington yesterday for sojourn In the
Adlrondacks and Admiral Ramsey VIII
act as Secretary OF the Navy till his re-
turn.
The wholesale grocery-house OF II. c.
Williams a CO., Thomas and Hudson
streets, New York. was damaged by lire
yesterday afternoon to the extent OF
S250,O00
Mr. Beresford- Hope has sold the London
Saturday Review, which has been almost
forty years i'm the Hope family, to Mr..
Il. II. Edmunds a barrister, who will not
change its policy.
A protocol has been signed uniting Qua
temala, Nicaragua, San Salvador, and
Honduras into one republic. 10 be known
as the Central American Republic Costa
RIGA declined to sign.
The officials of the Tennessee Coal. Iron
and Railroad Company, at Nashville, have
received information that the strike which
has been on in their mines In Alabama
since April has been settled.
Secretary Herbert, with his daughter
and son, leave W Washington to-day on II .
dispatch-boat Dolphin on n visit of in
spection Of the Atlantic navy-yards and
stations as far north as Slalne.
A split has occurred among the members
of the British House of Commons COM
mttee which Is considering the Irish land
acts and minority. representing the
views OF the landlords, have seeded.
A dispatch from Pretoria. in the
Transvaal republic, says the Kafiirs are
besieging Agatha, and are treating the
Boer population with atrocious cruelty.
numbers of Boer farmers being reported
murdered.
At Fort Motto, s. c., Tuesday afternoon.
DR.. Charles Tabor shot and probably
fatally wounded Hiram Darby, the DIM
Guilty arising because OF some alleged I'M
politeness on the part of Or. Tabor TO one
OF Mr.. Darby's sisters
Walter Wellman and party have arrived
at TromsOe Norway. from the Arctic
regions. where their steamer. the Ragn-
valid Jarl. was recently crushed In the
ice, compelling them TO abandon their at
tempt to reach the North Pole.
Governor Carr of North Carolina. with
several members of his family, arrived
at Wilmington yesterday from Raleigh.
and went down to Southport on the reVe-
nue-cutter Colfax, to review the naval
militia of his State, there to-day.
The officers of the Edwin Bennett Pot
terry Company, of Baltimore. have decided,
in conjunction with other firms repre-
scented In the Potters' National Associa-
ton. TO close up their establishment In
consequence of the passage OF the new
tariff bill
The Executive Committee of the South
crn Exchange Association held it's first
meeting yesterday in New York and heard
report from X. III. Edmonds. chairman
of the Committee for the Collection OF
Information, on southern cottoh-fhahu-
featuring interests.
a special from Chattanooga yesterday
said: The village of New England City,
twenty miles distant, was nearly wiped
out of existence by a severe hall ana
wind-storm to-day. The damage 10 pro-
perty was up in the thousands Oh dol
lars, but no lives were lost
A special from Luraville. Fla. says: All
the miners at the French Phosphate Com
pany's works have struck. They number
about 49, give as a reason Tor striking
that they have not been regularly PAD,
and are in an ugly mood. refusing to al
low new men to take their places.
The Dublin Freeman's Journal, com,
menting upon the rejection OF the evicted
| ireland TO resent those 'intolerable IN
suits" 1t says that peace can no ion ;er
| be preached" to the evicted tenants. NOW
is the time" the Journal adds, FOR the
people to make their power felt In strong,
| united agitation. Justice and mercy fall
to move their Irish landlords, Their vui-
| nerable place is fear. Let the pressure
OF public opinion be applied in a practical
| form"
| After the division In the British House
| of Lords Tuesday night on the evlcted
| tenants bill DR. Charles Tanner 0rish
| NationalisD, member OF the House OF
| Commons for Cork. approached the Mar
| uuis of Clanricarde In the central hdii.
| and In a menacing manner tod MN trdt
| he was living ON the blood or ms tenants.
| He also used other strong expressions.
| The Marquis was cool. but talked OF hav-
| ing Tanner arrested. He did not do 50,
| however and the incident was allowed TO
| drop. Clanricardes speech In the House
| of Lords during the debate on the Dill
| was much cheered.
| Mrs. Martin Nolan, living near Frank
| fort Ky was walking along the PIKE
| near her home Tuesday. when a negro;
named Marshall Boston. halted her. and
| demanded money. She had hone. and ne
| thcn repeatedly assaulted her and left her
almost lifeless. The negro was caught.
| fully identified by Nrs. Nolan: and taken
| 10 iail Tuesday night mob took him
| out. and at l245 yesterday morning
| hanged him TO a beam of the new bridge
across the Kentucky river at Frankfort.
ana rlddied his body with bullets Boston
| bad been recently released from the peni-
| Tertiary, having served ten years there
| for the crime for which he was lynched.
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