The Portland daily press., 1871-11-20

Several of the crew of the steamship CITY of
Mexico have been arie.ted for smuggling ci-
CARS from Havana.
The Methodist Missionary Committee have
decided to erect monument over the grave OF
Bishop Kingsley at Beirut, Syria.
A sailor was killed in Philadelphia Friday
night while walking on the railrosd track.
The Athletic Club has been officially notified
that the emblem oil the base ball championship
is at their disposal.
The registration Of votes in the District of
Columbia shows II, 157 whites and 9245 blacks.
E5The body OF an unknown man found on the
Batte,y prove. to be that of VIM Russell, OF
Brooklyn. j. NJ. Harvey liquor dealer, is
suspected OF mVrdering him.
VIM. H. Valley, depu jailer of st. Law
renee county, n. Y, who is charged with hav-
ing set at liberty four burglars for beibe of
$500, was arrested Thursday in Kansas City
and is Ell rolte to New York.
Patrick Barry died Friday in New York
from eating behring's brou ght from London on
the steamship Deyenter which had become i'm
preg mated with arsenic, which was part Of he
cargo The health authorities are investigat-
ing the case.
A gang of burglars were surprised aud one
OF them ap.ured Friday morning while oper-
| ating Oh the vault of the Jamesburg Bank
| New Brunswick, N. j.
Il heavy snow storm aud high gale was re-
| ported Saturday at Omaha.
The Uoion Trust Company OF New York
| has be n robbed OF $4,000 worth of unnagotia-
| BILE bonds Oos ct the thieves was caught but
not the one having the bohds.
| Fearing it would cause a riot, the Mayor OF
| Norfolk, Va, has prohibited public meeting
of colored people to express regret and sym
pathy for the death of colored policeman,
shot week ago By roughs.
| The schooner John Forsyth, abandoned by
her crew aud ashore Friday near Norfolk, Va,
| was got off by the crew OF thu schooner Sarah
Harvey aud brought 10 that city but little
damaged.
The body of Gen. Justin Dimmock, U. S.
| A, was brought to Portsmouth, N. H., tol
| burial Saturday.
| says the stt amer Mary E Sanford is ashore
near Hatteras light and is total loss.
The Catholics at Hunters Point, Long Is
| land, have threatened violence againet The
| pubic schools in the first ward in that place OF
| account of the Bible being read there The
police were detailed Friday to protect the build
ing
player, were found Saturday under the ruin
of the Tribune building, Chicago. When IL :.
| seen he was intoxicated d.
| Gan. Ord takes command of the deparl V,n
of the Platte and Gen. Anger goes TO TIE sas
Frances Shumaker, poor woman 10 Crane
Tower, H., was brutalIy murdered last Mon
day night ADD her remains nearly devoured Ly
hogs. No clue to the murderers.
DR.. o. H. Hess. formerly business manage
OF CroSby's opera mouse, attempted to commit
suicide Saturday night on account of famil,
trouble. but failed.
Saturday night a mob at Brook vile, Iud
undertook to take Mcdonald Cheek ont OF all
under sentence of death for numbering his
father-in law, but the prisoner offended him
sell the jaicr obtained aid.
The store of Messrs. Franks, of Philadel
phia, was rebb d OF $40 COO worth Of watches
etc., Saturday night.
joseph NJ. Dyson, one OF the most efficient
of the Worcester police, was severely II no!
fatally Injured by drunken rough named
Desmond, Sunday night.
Dluiel Gleason, of North Adams, Mass
murdered his wife Sunday evening with an
knife. Cause, Jealousy. Gleason was arrest
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