Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-09-10

OCIatuSCIS, CIc INV. LII. ~. T. DcculS. III
wedding was very quiet, but tho presents
were magnificent and the upholstery SUI
perb. The Demorests have filed thei1
bar'l and solid silver was the order of the
presents. Mr.. Demorest's presents to hi
daughter consist of a handsome brown
stone house and a magnificent pair of dia
mond solitaire earrings.
LATEST NEWS By NAIL.
The returns of the San Francisco charter
election complete stand as follows: Fol
adoption A. AS ; against 10, 2O7.
Baseball At Troy-Troy, 0; Providence
l. At Cleveland-ChicagO, s; Cleveland
). At Buffalo-BuffalO, 2; Cincinnati, 6
On Wednesday night blackboard of the
Pecos mail was stopped by three men, neal
Anton Chico, and tho mail bags rillcd
There was nothing very valuable in the
! mails.
Dan Camery and Sam Shields yesterday
descended into a silver mine, six miles
west Of Hannibal, No., too soon after &
blast and while vacuum still existed.
They wcrc dead when taken out.
A fire at Paducah, KY, destroyed Sa
genfelter s. Reeds thrcc-story brick build
ing and Viscr's building in the rear, to
sether with a quantity Of tobacco. involv.
ing loss of s15, 900.
The Grand Army demonstration at
Chicopee, Mass, yesterday was very
imposing affair. It was participated in
by the Springfield, Chicopce, Holyoke
and Westfis!ds posts, and by various
military companies and other organiza-
| tiOns.
In New Haven yesterday battery gun
was tested that fired 12,828 shots in one
minute. 1t was invented by Myron Colo
ncy, and DR.. j. H. Mclean, of St. Louis,
furnished the SIS, 900 that was necessary
to make the terrible weapon. The gun is
one of a number of "peacemakers.'
The official figures, as compiled at The
census office, of the population of the Dis
trict of Columbia are as follows Total,
"a ,044 females 49, ,236 are whites and
50, 4O2 colorcd 16O, ,527 are native and
17,111 foreign born.
Cotton crop reports were mado from
Virginia, South Carolina, Georgia, Flori-
da and Alabama yesterday. All mako
mention of damage from the recent rains,
the weather being less favorable than in
August last year. Rust injured the crop
in Florida and Georgia also.
Kate Grimes, woman often in the police
court for petty offenses, was found on the
street in Columbus, O., with her throat
cut. A young man named Teal, who was
seen with her on Wednesday night, has
boon arrested, charged with the murder
A bloody handkerchief was found in his
possession.
Charles Miller, of Cincinnati, who at.
tempted to commit suicide just as tho pO-
lice were about to arrest him for forging
his fathers name to two checks, has recov-
cred. He was discharged, his father TAX
ing up the checks and saying he had here
tOforc allowed his son to sign his name to
similar documents.
At the Gilsey house, New York, last
evening, Frank Mclaughlin, a school
teacher, was taking out piece of bag
gage when tho elevator started upward
without warning. His head was caught
between the elevator and the floor above.
His neck was broken. Tho elevator boy
heard i stitlcd cry and reversed the motion.
Mclaughlin fell to the floor dead.
James T. DeJarnette, on trial at Dan
vile, Va, for numbering his sister in con-
sequence of her leading life of shame,
was found guilty of murder in the first de-
gree, with 4 recommendation to mercy.
The jury was out four and half hours.
A motion for new trial was entered, and,
if this is denied, the case will be taken to
the court of appeals.
Tho New York express train on the BOs-
ton, Concord & Montreal railroad met with
an accident on Rum Mill bridge, mile
below Bath, N. H., caused by defective
brake. A car containing seven passengers
was overturned down a steep embankment,
but those within escaped with slight
bruises, except one man who had leg
broken.
The value of tho imported merchandise
for the month of June last was 800, ,514,-
563 ; same month last year, S38, 800, 451
for twelve months ended June 30, 1880,
$667, ,954, TAG for same period of 1879,
$445, ~, IT'S. The value of exported mer-
chandisc for June, 1880, was so, sos, ,429
same month of 1879, s44, ,37S, ,6S4 same
months ended June 30, 1880, 1928, 946, 453
same period OF 1879, s63S. $40, 100!
The police found Joe Emmett, the actor,
"drunk again" on the streets of New
York yesterday. His silk hat was crushed
and his fine broadclOth suit was (laubed
with mud. His hair was mussed, his face
unshaven and his eyes bloodshot. He
the iron railing to steady himself,
and gazcd with silly leer at Justice Wan |
dell, who rcmanded him until he was
sober. Mr.. Emmet's son was in court |
and he requested this to be done.
Agent John d. Miles, of the Cheyenne
agency, Indian territory, has arrived in
Carlisle, with some of the chiefs and 40 |
Indian pupils for the training school. The !
chiefs are of the superior order and have
long been in friendship with the whites. |
They arc, Little Raven, head chief of the |
Left Hand, Arapahoe and yell
low Bear. Ofthe Cheyennes, Big Horse,
Mad Wolf, Bob Tail, Man on Cloud, and
Robert Bent, interpreter. They will stay
several days at the school, as they are
among the most earnest advocates of edu-
cation and civilization, and have been for
months looking forward to their visit East.
on the Track.
A passenger train on the indianapolis &
st. Louis railroad was thrown from the |
tracl- fO,,r miles woSt Of Terre Hanta VOC