Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1880-11-18

Two hundred families are homeless and ~
tute The loss is estimated at 5000 0oe
California mining town named Manu-
City is reported 10 have been deltrovs1 w
fire on Sunday. "
1t is rumored In Washington that s-,..
ID being perfected for the consolidntiotiAaal
several OF the principal railroads of "
southwest, and the extension OF the conso'
dated line to the City Of Mexico. the Consot.
dated Company to be under the presljenryo' u,
Gen. Grant.
Tobias Laughn was shot dead n,,a H.
brother Daniel wounded in the mng' ~ a.
james I. Flanagan, saloon keeper In u
Louis. On sunday night. The trapnay ~,
caused by the refusal Of the Lnughlin, Il WIS
for drinks which they had taken. FhSPpssy
was arrested. 5a'
A mandanus, rcturnable on Monday D..
been issued by one Of the Courts n W. w.
Orleans to compel the levy Of n tat y,
S25O,OOU to pay the interest on tlu conan
dated city bonds. The Courts will dprld,.,
are entitled to the possession of the CIV XXI
The Legislative bribery cases Of Georca +
Smith, Christopher Long and 4. j McG,,'
at Harrisburg, were postponed yester,jayt
the January term, ON account of Tho illnc;s',
defendants. The District Attorney wished "
dismiss the cases but the Court refused
Arguments III the sui. of the puam.,.
Palace Cur COMPANY gulnst the liatimors
ONO haliroad COMPANY, for alleged inirinps
menl OF patent, was concluded Thursdn,,
the United States Circuit Court at Baltim!!,o
A decision is expected in about week,
The United States District Court ut PIN,
burg Tuesday rendered decision con',I
ling the Baltimore and Ohio Raroad CIr,
pany to restore to the Western Union l~'
graph Company the telegraph lines seized Iy
the former on its pittsburg division
The question of Chinese Immigration u..
voted upon in Nevada ut the recent rlectt,n
and the result was an oyerwhelming yoi
against the Chinese. The official VITA ~,
storey county shows 10 in favor of the Mo,
goliens and Ola against them.
According to telegram from Mort,eol
the rumOr that the Dominion GoyennusiI
Intends placing Il force of militia upon th,
Canadian border during the agitation IL,
Ireland Is grOundless, 80 far rs the milii,,
officers are aware"
The Dominion Minister Of Agriculture
reported to have submitted Il scheme Ia th,
Imperial Government for thcremovul Of such
families in the distressed districts Of IreLni
as may desire to emigrnte to the Canadian
northwest
John Brown, a school teachar. lost his WAY
IN the woods near Aloduc Ont, last SATURDAY.
Ills body was found Thursday four mile,
from where he started. He was only l2 ycars
of age.
A construction train on the Dallas
Wichita railroad, in Texas broke throuchs
temporary bridge near huntsville TUESDAY
Thirteen men were injured. Three Of them
died soon after, and others were not expected
to recover.
Willie Marshall, aged IL years, persisted
from suliocation by coal gas, in Newbridgc.
\. D., Tuesday morning. The servant gir
filled the stove with cual and shut the damper,
causing the room to become filled with tLc
gus.
The Newfoundland shore fishery is about
ended for the season. The catch is consider.
ably larger than the average, but prices ARE
lower The Labrador fishery was under the
average the herring fishery especially being
very poor.
The Common Pleas Court at Baltimore
Friday the suit of Newbold n Sons against
the Bradstreet Mercantile Agency for S25.0M
damages for alleged libel, resulted under ill.,
structlons from the Court, IN Il verdict iol
defendant.
David Williams, an empiDye of the i.ehlgh
Valley railroad was seized with a Iii while
riding on q coal car near Packerton, Thurs
day, and, falling upon the track had both log
N"N NA.' 80 40 NV - llNNANNA ~ ANNbNNAs
The total population of Massachusetts.
according 10 the census returns is l,7s3,0N
of whom 025, 565 are females, or GiUA moic
than one-half. BIG of the population are
foreign born, and l9,UOl are cOlored.
Adyices from Sitka received in San trr
cisco tuesday say the town was visited on
October 18th by Il severe cyclone and heavy
shock of earthquake. The wharf was wrecked
and much damage done to buildings.
The milwaukee, Sentinel publishes the
names and addresses of $3.50 male persons
who, it il alleged, were not returned by the
census enumerators Of Milwaukee. Most Of
them are believed to be voters.
The Supervising Inspector General OF
Steamboats, has decided that pilots Whose
licenses may be suspended cun be restorcdat
the expiration of the term OF suspension with
out taking out new licunse.
At Vera Cruz there wero IL deaths from
yellow fever during the two weeks preceding
October 10th, and i've deaths from yellow and
five from pGrniclOus fever during the weeE
preceding October 2jth.
All hope of the propeller Z, didnd has bccu
given up in Hamilton, Ontario. Her crew, il
tul. consisted of 10 PERSONS and she l.
believed III addition, TO have had one or twe
passengers OH board
The Naval review in Hampton Roads took
place, last week, the President, several men
beers of the Cabinet and naval officers being
present The President will remain to witnesi
the regatta to-day. hs5
ne tii'i VI iHtrich Ittoii' i"r the lil''iu''
VI hlA "lle' III HpiliBllelu, nl'ns', ifHtileu on
SATURDAY IN verdict ol gUItN' the Jury HAlIif
the punishment AT 30 years Imprisonment IL
the penitentiary.
The New York Court Of Appeals, at Albany
decided on Tuesday, that the foundation.
,n. i 49, ny, ' ,,i,' nv
M. M r,,ol estate
There was full meeting Of the Cabinet
IueSday' and the question OF appointing
''Ilei NiShal oiheeT' 10 succeed General dyer
was discussed NJ length, nut u" conclusion
was reached.
me Republicans intend to contest the seat
ul inc Democratic congressman elected ~
NE fonrlh aud tltth districts OF LoulslanS
ihey may also contest The FIRST and Second
N'a''i''s'
The Baptist Paators Conference, III New
lOfl, Monday, adopted resolution unali
iiionsly protesting against the production o.
t the dnes'on nay III oAe ui inc thea'i's"
''t"' my
lhe Official vote OF Maryland gives Hancnch
VI, tDb,and Garfield $3.50 majority for Han
in clpbt Of III. twcnty.thr, ''I ronntirs If IA,
state.
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If Norta Carolina, adyertisga to take pIaee Oh
the 25th instant. hng bgtn indefinitely post
pourd.
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