Rensselaer Republican, Volume 14, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 October 1881 — THE NEWE. [ARTICLE]
THE NEWE.
Korn* I torn a. Governor Wilts, of Louisiana, died at New Orleans Sunday. The last Mormon conference appointed 100 missionaries,* sixty for Europe and the balance for the United Stale*.
A man named Glnsemer was shot dead by the proprietor of a hotel m Lancaster, Pa., while trying to foree bis way Into the house. A Vermont firmer, whose oow Chewed up his pocket-book containing $226, has alked Treasurer Gllfljton to Mmbare® him for his lore. TT The Universal Life Insurance Company, bf New York, has been reported for disputation by Superintendent Fflire ni mto the Attorney General.fit fM u - I« t* reported- that the recent * beaky rains in tbe Northwest have seriously damag'd tbe grain in stacks and sheaf, and is ruining tbe crop of roots. There have been 666 deaths from smallpox in Chicago sinoe January 1, mostly In the Fourteenth ward, where there exists a prejudice again* vao olnatlon. -
A Richmond, Va.. backing house h-w; bought over $1,000,000 worth of Coo ederafe bonds and is still buy lug.. 4 *Tbi* Hot. Father Dorfcey, of UtyCago, said, at a meeting Sunday, that, while be di«l not advocat#tbe use of dynamite, “he would not regret haring * bomb dropped Dear every Irishman, who wore England's livery. ’? At the Humane Society’s meeting In
against vivisection, pigeon shooting l ull fighting, nod vaccination, and offered n resolution of oondolenoe with of the late VreaMenkGar- ■ L - iH the Christian cy jbMW -TlJbdsv n yottog woman Wet Media having been brought from New York to Washington by false representations of tbe sooaudrel Giro, whose object wee to make tho woman appear with him. ftr public as if she were Mm. Cffirii* tiancy. < The ImdoatrfAl League of America; whose chief object h the encouragement, stimulation, and protection of
the manufacturing and other produoiog interests qf the country, has issued ajall for a National Tariff Convention, to meet in Chicago, November 18. “AH the varied industries of the United Statez'are urged to fiend delegat*” fin ‘ AtYorktown Bdndbythe beat was intense, causing a number of oases of prostratlon~to the New Jersey batallon as they marched from the, steamer to giblg. with Arcbmshdp TJibbona|f of Baltimore, celebrated high mam in the paviUlon. In ihe afternoon a sermon was preached by the Rev. John Hall. From the report of the sanitary condition of tbe White House, made by .Colonel Geoigs E. Waxing, one of tbe leading experts, it appear* that tne aye-, tem of drainage there is very defective, and a generous appropriation is needed to make suftiible improvements. The defects are'said to be the result of niggardly appropriations by past 1 Congresses. , 1 , i ■
A dog fight for SI,OOO a side was fought between a New York and a Southern dog a few miles from Louisville, Ky. Tbe dumb brutes fought for an ho« r and a half, indicting shoeing injuries on each other before the Louisville dog was bitten to death. The noble sport Was wttbbsSed by A large crowd df tWd-tegged brtitee. No Attetopt to Ih ter sere was toade by the city or State authorities. Sir John R koWbrgy, M. P., recently returned to Eogland, after a visit to the United States, writes the London Times statiog that be found throughout America the most kindly feeling expressed toward England from all classes, and he thinks tbe unreasonableness of the Irish Aha the character pf iis leaders is as appreciated here as to England. One of the late. President’s Cabinet has “guessed” out the following slate for 4ha hew Cabinet: Secretary of State, ex-Senator Frelingh'ysen, of New Jersey; Secretaiy of the Trees* dry, ex-Governor Morgan, or Nb# York; Secretary Of Wat\ Secretary Lincoln, of llUtuii-;- Reeretslfy 0f the Navy, General « iwaftl Beale; Secret tafy ttf the Interior, ex-Sen at oj- Howe, Of Wisconsin; Attorney,.OeneTal, e*r Behator BdDtWlelh bi Gcperal, General Longsttebt, irt' Georgia.
( Poreiam Third la to be crowned at Moscow shortly. The 'roughs at Rome continue to annoy andinsuit the t tall Ah pilgrims. And nftW thio Russian peasantry want a land bill, and Poland echoes the cry. The Dublin Land Leaguers attacked tbe Ycrk Street Congregational church •mashed-the windows and dispersed tbe worshipers. Two men named Gallagher, Secretaries of local'land leagues, were arrested Sunday, charged with shooting six men at Maryborough. A party cf patriots smashed $19,006 worth of windows of private residences, street caes, and lamps in Dublin Tuesday evening. During tbe recent gale oh the coabt of Great Britain, it is estimated that 43 870 tons of produce, nearly half of which was coal, was lost The executive of the Land Leagtte in Paris has ordered a general strike against paying rent Naturally enough tbe order was received with “round after round of cheers.”
Miss Sarah Parnell has telegraphed from London to America, asking for help for the Irish widows and orphans and “for the wounded victims of British bullets, bayonets, and cold blooded butchery.”- • ‘ 77 Egan, the Pans chief of the league, reiterates the charge that Par Dell’s im{irisonment was due to his pcfifonal stack on Mr. Gladstone. He claims to have £60,000 in the treasury wherewith to further the contest. Tbe letter of Archbishop Croke, advising submission to the Land Court **id deprecating the lawless “no real” policy of the league, is said by a c rrespendent to be the deadliest blow which could be struck at the league at the present moment. A Havana dispatch states that a band.of cut-throats, whose chief is Sarduy, have murdered a Spanish captain and nhpe soldiers and partly burned a village, anp, unless he is bought off, threatens to bum the fields or surgarcane. i *
RFoor Nihilists, in the publication ftf a revolutionary newspaper in 81. Petersburg, were condemned by the court, three, including a woman, exiled to Siberia, and one to four months’ imprisonment. » Captain Adams, of the whaler Arotic, visited in his recent voyage the scene of the loss of the ships Erebus and Terror, of Sir John Franklin’s polar expedition (1845), and was informed by tbe Esquimaux of the sad fate of the last survivors, who tried to reach Hudson’s Bay overland, bnt died on the way.
Dublin, Ireland, has been “proclaimed” to be under the provisions of the ooercion aet, and loyal citixena are w®med to remain home after dark. Limerick seems to be in oonatant ferment, and the Twentieth regiment has beeo ordered there to rein foroe the garrison., • Ctiief Secretary Forster is guarded by mounted police while driving from his residence to the government offices lu Dublin Castle. His Holiness Pope Leo XIII. ro6eived 2,000 Italian pilgrims Sunday Lt St. Peter’s. In his address he said he would be failing In his duty if he Stofeptod the ipresent relation*, of the Batioßalfprerrepeuttwlth the church. the .coming ic with spiritual weapons the church would fight for liberty and independence. and would ultimately conquer. There were 11,000 persons present.
