Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1880-09-23

An inquest in the case OF Mrs. Mary Eslick
who died in Baltimore on Wednesday nphi
week, resulted In verdict Of death from
cerebral hemmoTbage caused BY murderon.
beating by her husband, Joseph Eslick, o.,
the night of the 18th inst. Eslick was CON
mitted.
Francis Forwig, aged 90 years, committed
suicide IN Hoboken, n, j., yesterday, BY
severing the arteries of his wrist The deed
WAS caused by the mysterious Disappearance
Of his daughter, who bad been taking care OF
his invalid wife.
new silver field Is reported to have been
discovered on Battle Mountain, 80 miles north
east of Colorado. A new road and telegram
line are being constructed from Leadyille IA
the place, and miners and capitalists arr
tlocking there.
Five men engaged in bar-room fight in
Midtown, Ky, on Saturday, and fired &c shots
al each other. All were wounded, two
named John and Simon Hancock, danger
ously. The barkeeper was accidentally
wounded.
telegram from Havana, received by
Spanish officials, in New York, reports the
surrender of GARLIC .'and the few remaining
insurgents in the Villas" which leaves i,noi
one armed insurgent in the whole Island
Returns from all the counties in Arkansas.
except one, and official from all but one OF
the counties received, give T. J. Churchill
Democrat, for Governor, 83,g75 votes. ami
W. p. Parks, Greenbacker, 81 $50.
John G. Tarr, sailor, who had been for
some time separated from his wife, met her
in boarding house in Portland, Me-, on
Saturday evening, and, frenzied by jealousy
shot her dead. He was arrested.
The barque Erindgh, from Port de PAX
Hayti, WAS towed into New York bay las
week, her whole crew being Frustrated with
| yellow fever. Two men died from the fever
on the passage.
A Ute Indian and Navajo fought duel
with knives, near Santa Fe, N. NJ, last week
because both wanted to marry the same girl
The Ute was killed, and the Navajo seriously
wounded.
Part OF the stern of vessel bearing the
name Camden, and the quarter board OF
| another vessel with the name U1cd have been
picked up on the beach near st. Johns Bar,
Florida.
Colonel John q. Clark, a bridge contractor
Of Baltimore, WAS killed by train making IL
flying switch while walking on the Erie rail
road near the depot in Paterson, N. j. last
week.
The delegates elected at nearly all the Dem.
| ocratic primaries in Queens and Suffolk coun-
ties, New York, favor Perry Belmont, son of
August Belmont az Congressional candidate.
| ~. L.,
deposed from the ministry on Tuesday BY the
Presbytery of Buffalo for preaching against
| the doctrine of eternal punishment
Lee Brumbaugh, a prominent lawyer of
Miamisburg, was shot dead by George Ware
in Dayton, Ohio, yesterday. Brumbaugh was
too intimate with Mrs. Ware.
Louis H. Brofup WAS arrested in Toronto,
on Sunday, for the murder of his wife, whose
body was found floating in the bay about
week ago.
Leander Pettingill, of Baltimore, was killed
by tram at Woodbridge, N. j., on Saturday
night. He was 40 years Of age and leaves n
family.
Official returns from all the counties in
Arkansas except five give Churchill, the Dem
ocratic candidate for Governor, $1,000 ma
jority.
William Newland was stabbed to death by
Thomas Hightower, colored, i'll quarrel
about woman, at Kenton, Ohio, on Saturday
night
Maud $. attempted at Chicago last week,
to beat st. Juliens record of ALL. She
made, according to the Judges time, 2.1l4
The latest reports from the Newfoundland
and Labrador fisheries are unfavorable, and
the outlook for the winter il gloomy one.
The trial of Virgil and Houston Gully, for
the murder of Gilmer, III De kalb, Miss.
last week resulted i'll their acquittal.
Ex-Secretary Robeson was renominated for
Congress yesterday by the Republican conyen-
ton of the First New Jersey district.
George FRESHMAN, wealthy Baltimorean.
died at his country seat, near Govanstown,
Nd, on Saturday, aged 70 years.
Bridget Brennan was dangerously, il not
fatally burned, while kindling fire with coal
oil, in Rondout, N. Y, Monday.
The glass Works of Southern New Jersey,
which had been closed since NAV last, re.
stunned operations Monday.
Baron Blanc, the Italian Minister to Wash.
ington. arrived in New York, yesterday, from
Europe.
M. Henri Says new yacht Byetdgne, was
successfully launched at Baltimore Monday