Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-10-22
LATEST NEWS BY NAIL.

The Medical society of Virginia adjourne
yesterday to meet in Winchester next year.
The receipts from internal revenne yes
terday were s414, 399. Is, and from customs,
1866, ,464.42.
Warren Longmore, acquitted on the
charge Of numbering Freeman Wright, is
now under arrest at Pembroke, Me-, and
is to be tried again.
Capt. E. 3. Robinson, probably one of
the best-known printers in the United
States, died yesterday at Washington, d.
c., in the 10th year Of his age.
The trial of Cleophus Raincy for the
murder of John Farmer ON the 18th of
July last, was commenced in the hustings
court at Petersburg, Va, yesterday.
J. H Estahrook's livery stable at Den
yer, Col, together with sixty head of
horses and other contents, was burned yes
terday. Loss s65, 900. Insurance, IS, 900.
The convention of Tennessee Baptists
met in annual session at Knoxville, yester-
day. with large number of ministers
present from all parts of the state.
General Bcnet, chief Of ordnance, L. S.
A., will recommend to the secretary of
war in his annual report, the organization
and equipment of 4 national militia.
The examination OF the accounts of J.
II. Woodward, the defaulting city collect
or Of Boston, shows that an additional
amount Of $4,000 has been eIabezzled,
making an aggregate Of sSS, 1000.
One William Sheridan has been arrested
ut New York and held for further develop
ments, as he answers the description given
Of several confidence men who recently
y scv, ~
$4,000, besides valuable papers.
On Wednesday Justice Cross, in the
court Of Queens Bench, ordered the liber.
alton of Zinck, alias Brooks, the Columbus
(Ohio) forger, Oh the ground of the insuf-
| ticiency OF the evidence to warrant extra
dition to the United States and defects in
the warrant Of commitment.
Dudley Porter, Of Tennessee, charged
with accidentally shooting Mr.. Doty at
Poughkeepsic, n. Y, and who is on bail
to await action of the grand jury, was
again arrested on Wednesday for another
assault on William Ostrom, and put under
bonds to await the action of the grand
jury on the second charge.
Isaac Clements, - years old, respect.
cd citizen of Wareham. Mass, was as
saultcd in his house on Wednesday night
by 4 burglar, who made his escape, ant
the old man received such severe wount
in the temple from coal oil lamp thrown
ut him that doubts are entertained of hi:
recovery. y young man who attempted :
year ago to rob Mr.. Clements is suspected
as the guilty party.
Tho Carriage Builders association, in
session at Chicago, yesterday adopted res
olutions for the establishment of schoo
oftechnology at New York, especially de-
voted to the art of carriage building. Tht
trustees Of the Metropolitan Museum Ol
Art OF New York have expressed willing
ness to add branch to the museum devoted
to that object il 4 fund Of $1,000 PEI
year for three years were guaranteed.
The annual subscription footed up 81, 100
On Wednesday night large body of mel
called at 4 house in Palmyra, Me-, and de
manicd that the occupants should leave
town. They refused, and some person il
the house fred two shots into the crowd
killing Rodney Lord, aged 25 years, il
stantly, and severely wounding two other:
The occupants of the house are said to b.
of a very disrcputable character, and thu
object OF the expedition was to rid the
town of them. Two men concerned in th
shooting are under arrest.