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TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES.

FROM THE BOSTON HERALD AND ADVERTISER.

John W. Hollenback of Wilkesbarre, Pa., has bequeathed $50,000 to Lafayette College.

A score or more arrests were made in Dublin on Saturday of persons charged with conspiracy to murder government officials.

A circus building in Berditscheff, Russian Poland, was destroyed by fire on Saturday, and three hundred persons perished in the flames.

By a fire in the Planter's Hotel at St. Louis, early yesterday morning, three servants were burned to death and two others injured. A panic prevailed among the guests, most of whom escaped from the burning building in their night clothing.

THE WEATHER.WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 15, 1. A. M. For New England, fair weather, northwesterly winds, becoming variable, stationary or lower temperature, higher pressure.

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