The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1875-04-24
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The new fishing schooner j. L. Call OF Giou-
cester, has been gwen up DIS ios'' "i'h Oh vi
OF The 1000 men Employed in Gloucester fish.
;no vessels. 5000 are from the British prov
idces.
Frederic Klennan, the embezzling cashier OF
the Hobokeu savings bank, was yesterday SEN
tenced on eleven convictions, the terms OF I'M
prsonment aggregating 81 years.
Col E. M. Yerger, proprietor OF the Baiti-
more Evening Journal, died Thursday night.
He formerly resided in Mississippi and was
tried by military commission tor cohhectiou
with the dilling of Col. Crane.
The printers of the Washington Chronicle
are on a strike. I'm,
York, yesterday. by the fall OF an OLD pulioing
that was undergoing REPAIRS
The spring meeting at the Great Falls, N. 81.
riding park, takes place June 16, IL and IL.
Mrs Sarah Wilson, the alleged Lebanon, N.
H.. poisoner, was yesterday committed TO await
the action of the grand jury
Chief Justice Church of New York, has just
decided in suit to collect off shore pllotage,
that such pilotage is illegal.
No official announcement of the settlement
of the differences between the Panama ana
Pacific Mail has been made but 1t is upder-
stood that such settlement has been made
The Noyes Emery house at Suncook, N. L.,
was burned Thursday. Loss 5000.
G, c. Lewis in fit of alteration caused by
business troubles, shot himself in the Wlnslow
Hotel, N Y, Thursday.
The he'd carriers OF brooklyn are dr1VlnS OH
non-strking workmen.
The National Trust Company of New Yord
has recovered $4,000 from parties who OBJ
tanned this amount from the company on
forged bonds of the New York, Buffalo &
Erie road -.
A Newburyport despatch says that new dis
coveries are made every day, confirming. faith
in the existence of the ic1est deposits Many
miners and operators of mines are III town,
some from California, Nevada, Missouri ana
other sections near and'afar.
Schooner Island Belle of Mobile, Jamaica for
Mobile. capsized and filed so miles south OF
Cuba. Grew saved.
Secretary Bristow has gone to New York.
Richard F. Foster of Richmond, Va, COM
mitted suicide Thursday night.
The building in Richmond, Va, occupied by
the agent of the Canton Color Works, was
burned Yesterday Loss on stock S34 900.
At Hazelton, Pa, Thursday, party of min
ers attached jasper e. Us place and wounded
merchant who had refused TO assist them
During the melee one of the miners was shot
and killed.
Five trains on the Union Pacific, from the
Green River branch, got into Ogden Thursday
night, and four trains were expected at Green
River last night.
Burch and Harden. under sentence of death,
were respted yesterday by the colored Lieut..
Governor OF OOuGu CdIOuud1 III ouO e1poOhNO "a
Gov. Chamberlain.
State Treasurer Parker of South Carolina has
been committed to Columbia Jail in default OF
$250,000 bail.
At the meeting of the National Board of
Underwriters in New York yesterday, 1T was
voted that it was not advisable to make any
reduction of the schedule of rates, but to leave
the matter entirely IN the hands OF the eXecu-
tive committee. Rates on buildings are liked
at % per cent. for three years, and 4 per cent;
for five years. III. A. Oakley was reelected
President.
VIM. Force 81 Sons linseed oil manuirctory
ia New York was burned yesterday. Loss
$4,000.
Rob't W. Batting for murder of John Temp.
kins, at New Paltz, N. Y, has been sentenced
to life imprisonment.
Spanish residents of New York last evening
commemorated the 259th anniversary of Ger
vantes' death. -
The miners at Hillman's mines, Penn, have
voted not to go to work.
j. NJ Kerros, U. S. Consular Agent at Brest,
is dead.
There is an official report at Havana that the
rebels have been defeated in an engagement
and 20 killed