Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1880-07-15
NEWS SUMMARY.
Crimes. CasuAi,tfes, Political ,
Movements, &e.

Mov0meneDs GO.
The fourth annual Convention Of the
Women's Christian Temperance vnion
met at Ocean Grove, N. j., last evening
and will continue in session during
the week. Rev. DR.. Stokes delivered
an address Of welcome, to which re-
sponses were made by Mrs. Witten.
myer, Mrs. Lathrop Of Michigan, and
Hon. Samuel Cooper, a gentleman
from England.
The U. 8. Circuit Court in Atlanta,
Ga, was engaged yesterday in trying
the revenue officers charged with the
murder Of William A. Jones, an al
legged "moonshiner," Of Red Oak. 1t
was shown by the testimony that
Jones was killed while desperately
running to escape"
II is now stated that President Hayes
will not 60 West this week, but will re-
main in Washington until the middle
Of August. He intends to spend q
couple of weeks after that time In Ohio,
attend the reunion Of his old regiment
IN September and then visit the Pacific
coast.
The Western Nail Association met
Yesterday in Pittsburg, and re-afirmed
the order Of May 18th, fixing the card
rate at 90. 20 per keg. No action was
taken in regard to suspension, aud 1t ia
understood that some Of the mills Will
resume work.
The U. s. Grand Jury at Trenton, N
j., yesterday presented two indictments
against James A. Hedden, cashier ol
the Yirst National Bank Newark, fol
msltssssuce; two indictments jointly
| against Hedden and VIM. A. Thomas
and one separately against Thomas fol
completely in misapplying the banks
funds.
A barge, belonging to the Mississippi
Valley Transportation Company anc
containing IS, 900 bushels Of corn, wai
broken in two and sunk, by collision
with the bridge at st. Louis, yesterday
The Loss is about S22, 600.
The annual reunion of the Pennsyl
yania Reserve Corps will take place a
Harrisburg to-day. The Association
will be welcomed by Governor hoy
and Major Patterson, and ex-Governo
Curtin will respond. Hon. r. N. Hen
derson will deliver the oration.
The Greenbackers Of the Seventh
District Of Missouri, nominated 7. N
Rice, a Republican, for Representativ
in Congress. The district Is now rep
resented by Alfred N. Lady, Democrat
Twenty-Five delegates, representing
over 5000 miners in Chic, met yester
dsy in Columbus, and adopted resolu
tions favoring the eight hour syster
and semi-monthly payments.
General ]. B. Chalmers was re-nomi
mated for Representative in Congress
by acclamation by the Democrats OF tn
Sixth Mississippi District, yesterday.
The Republican Convention OF tn
Ninth District Of Indiana, renominate'
Godloye 8. Orth for Representative Il
Congress, on the 4zd Daliot yesterday
The Greenback State Convention Q
Missouri, met yesterday in ssdaiia
and nominated a State ticket heade
by Lyman A. Brown for Governor.
The steamer Narragansett was towe
Yesterday from Cold Spring, L. l.,
New London, where she was put on tn
ways for repairs.
The War Department has received
telegram from General Pope, denyin
that there is any organized invasion
the Indian Territory.
The National Board of Health ha
net been officially advised Of the yello,
fever amongst the sailors OF the bar
Excelsior at New Orleans.