Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1880-01-05
NEWS SUMMARY.
Reasons for Bank buspension--
Murder Will Out-Accidenf on
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Grimes, Incidents, Accidents,
and CasuaIftios.

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the leo -Deubie murder - Otnei
Grimes, Incidents, Accidents
and Casualitios.
The President OF the Capital SAVING
Bank of Sacramento, says the reason
for the closing Of the Bank was the be
lief OF its directors that ga savingl
bauk cannot be successfully carried OF
under the new Constitution" and also
that they "wers tired Of working fol
dividends for dspositors only" Th'
Bank Is perfectly solvent, and all oblt
cations will be paid of as fast no thu
securities can be realized.
Mrs. Cotterachsr, Of Greensburg, Pa,
has arrived at Fremont, Ohio, and
identified the photograph, clothing, and
pocket book Of man killed near tha
place In May, 1878, as those Of hel
husband. He was in search Of worl
and had with him $40 cash and
gold watch. The case Of Peter Welsh
who Is accused Of the murder, will
come before the Grand Jury this week
A man named Mulligan was burned
to death in his shanty, near Sher
brooke, Canada. on Christmas day
Suspicion being excited against a neigh
Dor, named William Gray, his house
was searched, and iproperty belonging
to Mulligan was found in 1t. Gray and
his wife were thereupon lodged in Jail
and 1t Ia now reported that Mrs. Gray
has made q confession Of the crime.
A twelve year old girl fell on the Ice
while skating in the Montreal Stree,
Rink, Toronto, on Friday night, and
before she could rise, two men, who
were skating together, came in collision
with her. One struck her In the fore
head with q skate, rendering her In
sensible, and the other fell upon her
breaking her ribs.
Fanny Hovey, daughter Of Hirau
Hovey, entered her fathers store IL
Lyons, N. Y, on Saturday afternoon
shot him dead, and then, reloading thu
pistol, which had only one barrel, sho
herself In the head, inficting q fata
wound. 1t is believed she was insane
from the death Of lover.
The Grand Jury at New Orleans, OF
Saturday, made presentment on thu
subject Of gambling hells." 1t refer.
to these evils as "a tiresome socia
problem" and thinks that, as "they
cannot be wholly suppressed" II would
bs advisable to levy tax Of $1,000 q
year on each establishment.
1t is said that forty bodies have been
stolen from Oakwood Cemetery, Rich.
mond, Va, since the winter set in, and
1t is supposed they have been shipped
to dissecting rooms in different parts Of
the country. Most Of the "resurrected"
bodies were those Of colored people.
Samuel Whitley was shot dead by a
night patrolman, named John Graham,
in Cincinnati, ON Saturday evening.
Graham says he was called upon by
woman to protect her from insult by
Whitley, and the pistol WAS accidently
discharged in struggle that ensued.
The FIRE in Red Bank, N. j., is asser-
tanned to have been the work Of an
incendiary. 1t started In clothing
store kept by man named Natal, and
after the fire, cloths saturated with
gasoline we're found in the ruins the
floor also being soaked with oil. The
losses foot up S46,O
rhe railroad and turnpike bridges on
the Kentucky Central Railroad at Mil
lersburg, Ky, were burned yesterday
morning before daylight. 1t is supposed
they were set on fire. The loss is
$25, 900.
Eleven more men from the lost steam
ship Borussia-6ve passengers and six
sailors-wers picked up on the 9Th Of
December, 400 miles west of the Azores,
and arrived at Baltimore on Saturday.
Our Consul at Mauritius reports, un-
der date of November 10th, that 0,000
animals have died of the cattle plague
on that island. The disease has recent
ly attacked the deer, 253 of which have
died.
Emmet Shannon, aged 2Syears, slip
ped from q plank while repairing the
aqueduct at Laekawaxen, Pa, on Fri
day, and, falling into the river, was
carried under the ice and drowned.
Martin W. Nuss, Deputy Prothono-
ary at Bloomsbury, Pa, committed sui
eide yesterday morning by shooting
himself in the head. He Is believed to
have been insane. He leaves . wife
and three young children,
Fifteen thousand dollars of ten-year
Ave per cent. coupon bonds of the City
of Trenton, N. j., were sold at auction
in Trenton, on Saturday, and realized
q premium Of So per cent.
II is announced that John B. Hawley.
Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury, is
a candidate for the Republican nomi-
nation for Governor OF Illinois.
George Bezzinet, aged 3 years, was
found frozen to death in swamp, near
Fall River, Mass, yesterday morning,
He had wandered from home and got
lost.
D. W. Bennett, o brakeman on the
Atlantic and Great Western Railroad,
was killed by falling from train at
Pine Valley, Pa, on Saturday.
Mrs. Catharine Weeks died in Toron-
to on Friday night from burns received
by the upsetting Of an oil lamp on
Christmas night.
Dennis McHiggin, tramp, arrested
for drunkenness, hanged himself In
the lookup at Springfield, Mass, on
Saturday svening.
George NJ. Jones, aged 40 years, .
carpenter, was killed by falling from
a scaffold, In Richmond, Va, on Sat
rrday.
A colored boy was killed and two
a l.