Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1883 — LATER NEWS ITEMS. [ARTICLE]
LATER NEWS ITEMS.
In the Seminole Nation, I. T., a dispute arose between an Indian and three wliite men who were playing cards, the Indian killing two of them, while a spectator was accidentally but fatally shot. Friends of the dead men pursued the Indian and riddled him with bullets. The persons killed by the Apaches at Clark’s coal camp, Arizona, number four. The same band are now in the Whetstone mountains, and on their way murdered a Frenchman and four Mexicans. Business-failures in the United States for the week ending March 23 numbered 196, being a decrease of thirty-seven from the week ending March 16. The record is sev-enty-eight more than in the corresponding week of 1882, and an excels of sixty-three over the same period in 188 L The differences between the steel manufacturers and the Amalgamated Association have been settled by the workmen consenting to a reduction of 33 per cent A call for a convention to be held in Philadelphia April 25 has been issued by the Central Council of the Irish-American Land League. Messrs. Parnell and Egan will be present at the convention, at which in all probability action will be token placing the movement in behalf of Irish freedom on a wider basis than heretof ore. The British Minister at Washington does not apprehend stra'ned relations between America and England because of the violent utterances of certain Irish citizens regarding the London explosion. He says the present feeling is very cordial. Henri Rochefort, through his journal, urges France to aid with forces and money what he terms the revolt in Ireland. It has been ascertained that Queen Victoria's injuries are of a trifling nature. A rebellion against the importation of foreign woolen thread has taken place in several Turkish towns. The French Constitutional Revision League says the existing constitution was framed in the interest of an oligarchy, and doubts that a durable Government is possible when the two legislative houses are hostile to each other. At Clinton, Hl., Dr. Wright refused to give expert testimony unless ne received a fee of $lO therefor, when the Judge fined the ML D. $5 for refusing to answer. The question of the doctor’s rights will be taken to a higher court John J. Flinn, of Chicago, United States Consul at Chemnitz, Saxony, is to be. displaced, after a brief tenure of office, by Mr. J. L Parish, also of Chicago, a member of the Illinois Legislature.
