| Show DOMESTIC NEWS by colon arctic NEW YORK oct i london special says the discoveries and polar matters gener ally continue to be the leading topics of discussion in the english journals among the latest contributors to literature on hie subject is a letter from commander cheyne in reply o an article in th standard it rag not the arctic says cheyne that sent Pren klin s men to the nest world they were murdered by the contractor who supplied the expedition with moats the same contractor who supplied sir james hogs expedition to which I belonged and the tins labeled beef and mutton contained nothing but kofl al several tins when opened contained conta inid nothing but big knuckles of bone everything belonging to the animals was put in llie tins except the horns hoofs and hides alie very entrails were there and when ley ate them having noi liing els they bad to hold their noses so sivo was the omell if sir jijine ros ro s and his party had teen oat another winter they would have starved I have repeatedly in my lectures throughout england denounced this contractor as a murderer and dared aim to brine an action for libel I should be glad to have him do so for I could establish the truth of what I say ml cruthi CHICAGO sept 30 wm pennell of chicago was taken to the county this afternoon and in such condition eliat am recovery is very doubtful he tells ettory of terrible outrage and buffering according to his narrative he went to the hot springs about a year ago and last June being only partially recovered went to memphis he was soon out of money and obliged to leave the colel and for seventeen tev enteen days wandered through the swamps about memphis occasion lly getting a lit tie help from the negroes hafl finally returned to memphis and ass arrested put in the city prison and kept for forty days alen be aided lor water the attendants would play on him with the hose and when he cried out they shackled thac kled him to the floor A negro waiter helped him to escape from prison and while still delirious he was taken to the county poor fed on abominable food mal rented in every way and bis condition rendered worse than bedfor afier serious renderings and sufferings ho g ain brought up in the prison where ions were renewed mrs quinn of the commercial hotel taking pity on liiro finally secure his release and through the ogency of friends lie was brought back to chicago on wednesday he tells a straight forward story and has an excellent reputation among those that know him apple Naw YoRK oct over barrels of apples were shipped from th s city to european ports last week and from all parts of tha country of new york barrels anore were sent this keaka ship ments from new york will amount to about barrels and other ports will also show ship ment of apples which sell in this market for to 25 per barrel they bring from ai to in brit i ali markets liverpool and glasgow HIO HI O the principal markets though bremen and hamburg are taking some shipments although prices mu low the foreign market this year is unusually active owing to the failure of the crop nil over england and be continent the yield in this sauntry is enormous perhaps the largest ever known philadelphia sept 30 the re farmed presbytery of philadelphia was admitted to representation in the council it having in its petition for admission declared its willingness to accept the constitution of the alliance the report of the committee on foreign missionary work sug petted the establishment of a great training school in peking china two million pagans haseben hav eben rescued from darkness in the past evenly years by protestant mission aris philadelphia sept 30 the academy of music was crowded in the and an over flowing meet aig ana held in horticultural hall the session was occupied in ten addresses on the state of religion in the heathen countries itea mr stout from japan traced tho labors that begun arvo years ao with five and show fiefty there in which the elect of god gather and or m laboring for the spread of the gospel among the heathen in that laud A newspaper i now published there and canned in japanese mails mr mckenzir McK enzio a from china baid generation ago protestant akrieg began to ens ter chin instead of or converts tharo are between and christiana to be found ther wab organized churches and hundreds of schoola echo ola etc aley mr kidlon Kit lon rom new hebrides gave an account of the there agomo 30 yara ao ly a coupin of who killed mid eaten by tha natives and gave detail of his fourteen yearn experience exper ienco there concluding with the remark that he thought ahey wera laboring among the most degraded savage in the world the there have succeeded in four con grega lions the ludia kept 30 at the in to lay into the jiunn river tunnel dimiter dia iter hoklui testified wo felt justified in using air nd relying upon it fur kui in th roof from our experience in front ot tho anel abere WM elwya il a margin of five pounds of ur that ia to kiy if thera warn two and a half pouch too little the root would not cave there were often cape ui along the lino of alie anft anil I have known men to be at work ar half n hour at a time lopue one fitly lit chlo CHICAGO sept SO of alin bail of chicago for th of september or creater alian for 1880 the clcil ings for nine months anding sep an increase compared with the earne period lost year of business is lively in every I ranch und department and the prospects in commercial activity during the fall are more favorable than usual during a presidential campaign ilal Ii linden 01 a tarap NEW YORE sept 30 W devereux governor of the fiji islands and party arrived today by steamer from liverpool ilia aide decamp de camp being interviewed ibis excellency new on his return to his post after ac absence f one year in england lie will remain a few days in new york staying at the windsor hotel and then proceed to sn francisco by rail there he intends to again halt for a week or so taking the steamer thence to auckland new zealand whither he goes on a visit to the governor th lloil aon by NEY YORK sept SO the winnipeg Winne peg special says C F rockwell gentleman from new york ha just returned from a pleasure trip to moore factory Ftc tory on hudson bay his route was by the way of river a distance of miles the journey was performed by canoe voyagers who had been engaged to attend the party and furnish necessary supplies it took sixteen days to reach moore factory from winnipeg Winne peg iio pronounces it a very cold region and says float rg arctic ice was to bo seen in the vicinity all summer of the YORK sept 30 the annual report of the northern pacific rail road shows the total number of miles operated during the past year against during the previous year the gross earning against expenditures leaving a balance of there was during the year for improvements le and equipments interest i making the total in aili hion to operating cx pancea and taxes of the report states that the company is to build a new bridge across the missouri at bismarck they have also concluded a favorable contract with the western union and northwestern telegraph Telee raph companies to put up lines of wires along the road the railroad company to pay ohe third of the cost and return one third of the gross receipts also to have their own telegraphic business transmitted free up to a certain amount the remainder to be operas led at half rates the contract is to remain in force for a period of fieten years the report also stales that the lake superior elevator co have established elevee new eleva tors along the including one at duluth with a capacity of bush els emigration agencies have been established at liverpool new and chicago according to the treasurers treasur ers report the preferred stock had been reduced on june last by the proceeds from sales of lands to of which there wag in the treasury as an asset thus leaving in circulation the bonds outstanding amounted at the above date to of which there have been since sold about the treasurer reports that almost the entire floating debt will be retired this year there are still to bo com several divisions of the road clelea ic luding one of miles from thompsons Thomp sons inlet in wisconsin to the montreal river when these are finished it is stated the corn pany will have in operation 1203 mile of road and have titles to acre of land |
