Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1869-06-28
EVENING STAR.
LATE rELEGRAMs, &c.

Yesterday was one of the hottest days ever
known in Philadelphia. Several severe thun-
der storms occurred In the afternoon. A tor
nado passed over the southern section of the
civ, doing much damage. The Fifth and Ski tn
stree: passenger railway depot was partially
demolished, Two unfinished brick houses ad-
lOintng were destroyed. the roof of another
house carried so feet, the stove works of Chase
& NOTtn much nInTed, and some twelve or If.
teen small dwellings unroofed.
Gen. Candy has ordered tina, Callahan, who
killed Kelley, shall be tried by military COM
mission in Richmond. Tne funeral of Kelley
large crowd Of citizens. Though thunder
Storm prevailed, the procession was nearly a
mile long The affair assumed a political cast
Il, m keiley's prominence as Conservative
politician.
nIied States detectiyss arrested man named
IeIuBg Saturday, in New York, on q charge
Of cOUn eIfeIiIng- They also found a quantity
OF implements used IN the business. Later IN
tn day they arrested a print dealer in Eighth
avenue, and = barber at the 81. NIcnoIds Hotel,
II the saIle charge.
Another editor has got into trouble. IA. NJ.
Smith. VI the Chicag X" paDIican, was knocked
down In the stTeet ana OtheTwise maitreatei
CT Eridsy by II. % Stone, "A prominent citIZsn
Of tina; tOwE, for the publication of an article
rehecitng severely upon the latter gentleman.
Tie two pTiSOneIS-Eerman and Berman-
who were arrested IN Jersey City on suspicion
OF bling engaged IN an expedition 10 Cuba,
weIe T-manGed TO jail Saturday by the United
Mics Ida Lewis, keeper of Lime Rocks light
house, RhOde Island. was on Saturday visited
nv Wee President COlfIx, who expressed the
CTatitud- of the nation Tor her herOIsm IN
1aviEg eleven lives az various tunes.
The following yeIlow-feyer patents from
the Saratoga have died on board the hospital
ship Illinois, IN New York harbOT, since last
report Michael Hartford, marine; Hiram l..
Dixon, carpenter James y. Corsa- appren-
tiCe.
AIonzo Walsh. a Young member of the 18Th
street Methodist Episcopal Church, New York,
while attending a PIC mic at Cold Spring, went
IL DaihIDg and was drowned.
A little giTl, daughter Of Charles Friedman,
fell from a fOurth-stOry window, in Concert
Hall, Buffalo, Friday, andwas shockingly and
fatally injured.
The mixing mill OF the American Powder
Works at = nth Acton, near Boston, Mass, ex-
pIOded on Friday night. John Il. Gray was
terribly burned.
General Carl Sehurz has been invited to de-
liver al Grafton in German, al the great inter-
LdtI0IaI 81 ngerfest. In BALTIMORE, in July.
Colonel Edmund FontaiEe, the protector
OF the Chesapeake ana Ohio Railroad, died IN
Richmond, Virginia, on Friday. aged sixty mine
years.
The revenue officers in New YORK city have
seized about 5000 gallons distilled spirits with
IL the past few days.
Three tons OF silver from the Georgetown,
Colorado, mines, We're received IN Chicago on
Thursday.
Joseph j. Bates, OF Boston, was held in $3.50
bail on Saturday,, charged with manufacturing
Illicit stIlls.
Ex-AIdermen Aquila Haines attempted to
commit suicide in PniadelpnIa yesterday with
q Ratchet. Cause. pecuniaTy trouble.
The United States steamer Narragansett is
a. Key West, with the yellow fever board
AT Norfolk, Va, 523 white and AIS colorea
voters have been registered.
The vOmito is spreading in the Island OF
Cuba.