Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-07-01

Of 126, ,55& q gain of over 25 per cent.
since 1870.
Enos Gosser. flagman on the Hudson
River railroad, was killed by train ut
Hudson, N. T., yesterday.
At London, Ont, yesterday, q young
woman, just married, was thrown from
the buggy and killed while riding home
with her husband.
Mrs. Sylvester Chick, believed to be in
sane, drowned her eight-year-Old son and
attempted to drown herself at Kennebunk
Me-, yesterday.
The deficit of s19, 900 in the accounts of
the internal revenue office in Brooklyn, n.
Y, was to have been made good yester-
day by the bondsmen.
Jane Wilson, a clairvoyant, was arrested
in Cincinnati yesterday on the charge of
having caused the death of Josephine Will
hanson, widow, by malpractice, the day
before.
Thirty-twO bodies of victims Of the Sea-
wanhaka disaster have been recovered,
and all but four identified. Thirty Of the
passengers are still missing.
Nine Of the eleven iron fOundries in the
Hooking and Shawnee districts of Ohio
have stopped account Of the high price
of mining" and the two still in operation
are expected to stop within ten days.
The followin. are the accounts of Sing
Sing prison for the month of June: Total
earnings, SIS, ,42O.13; expenditures, s15,-
6S4. 81 net profits for the month, 2,7a5.-
16.
On plea of burglary in the third de-
gree, Jim Elliott, the prize-fighter, and
George Livingston. his accomplice, were
sentenced to state prison for two years
each by Recorder Smyth, of New York,
yesterday.
The state department is officially advised
of the decree issued by the German govern
ment prOhibiting-it is said for sanitary
reasOn-the impOrtations of all prepara-
tions Of pork from the United States, ham
and bacon excepted.
The sloop Pinafore, from Philadelphia
for Atlantic City, went ashore one mile
north of the Cape May station ON Tuesday
night. Her centre board is broken, and at
last accounts she was in a dangerous posi-
tion.
A passenger train on the Chicago, Bur-
lington & Quincy railroad, was thrown
from the track near Meridian, ILL.,, yester-
day, and two cars were overturned. Thir-
teen persons wore injured severely, but
not fatally.
Anton HOrr, a German milkman, of
New York, committed suicide yesterday
morning by plungins head first, into the
area of his residence, frsscturing his skull.
Intense pain from a chronic disease is the
motive assigned for the act.
Rochester university yesterday mOrll-
ing conferred the degrees of ID. d.. on
the Rev. Frederick Trestrail, Of Eng
land, and Rev. Robert s. Macarthur, of
New York, and LII. d. on Isaac Sherman,
of New York, and A. W. Tourgee. Of Den
yer, Col.
The "Cochrane and Cannon nerds of
short horns from Canada " were sold in
Chicago, yesterday, and brought high
prices. The seventh and eighth i" Duchess
of Hillhurst brought $1,000 each. and
the seventh Duke of Hillhurst, 5000.
Forty-three animals were sold for s3S, 525.
General Augur presided over the War
rep court of inquiry yesterday, in the place
of General Hancock. The court adopted
resolution putting on record an express
sion of regret at the generals retirement.
Among the visitors to General Hancock
was Henry Watterson, of the Louisville
COurier-JOurnal.
Henry McKibben, aged 20, son of lthe
proprietor of the Girard house, Philadel-
phia, was found lying in an ins. nsible con-
ditiOn on the streets Of New York last
night. He was at once removed to the
hotel where he was stopping with his wife,
and soon died, as is supposed from the
effects Of opium.
The strike on the Second avenue railroad,
New York, is still in progress, though
everything is quiet along the line. A
rumor prevailed during the day that the
drivers ON the Third avenue line had joined
the strikers, but this was without fOunda-
tiOn, though a strike on the latter road is,
considered imminent.
A number of employees on the star
of the internal revenue Office W.
yesterday of the revocation -nect uamage
pointments. These appOla1 accident is
been in the hand. the indirect
missioner of internal revenC,ated but will
stood they will hereafter be = Sec
retary Sherman.
In the circuit court at Chicago yester-
day, Judge Burnham set aside deed Of a
homestead made by D. ID. Spencer, ex-
president of the State savings bank, to his
wife before marriage. The deed was set
aside to satisfy judgment against defen-
dant and in favor Of the depositors, for
$39. 900. The judge held that at the date
of the deed Spencer ''owed the bank over
half a million dollars, and knew that he
was insolvent, and that the deed was made
in view of insolvency to secure to his fam
ly assets which should belong to the depOs-
itors of the bank