Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1880-06-22
LATEST NEWS BY MAIL.

John Meeker, who shot himself in Cen
trail park, New York, on the 10th inst,
died at the German hospital yesterday.
Eugere Chichester was found in Cen
trail park yesterday afternoon with bull
let wound in his head, and died soon after
admission to the Presbyterian hospital.
Baseball yesterday: At Baltimore, Ma
tionals 4, Baltimore 3. At Rochester,
Buffalo 13, Hop Bitters 0. At Albany,
Albany 3, Boston 2.
A naval court martial3was ordered to
meet at the naval asylum, in Philadel-
phia, yesterday, for the trial of Major L.
L. Dawson, of the Marine corps.
Malarial fever has prevailed alarmingly
in Brunswick county, Va, during the last
two weeks. In some instances whole fami-
lies are prostrated with the disease, and
many deaths are reported.
Thomas Cooper, &c years old, committed
suicide at his fathers store in Williams
burg, N. Y, by shooting himself through
the left breast. No cause is assigned for
the deed.
A man supposed to have been drunk, fell
in front of an express train at ElwoOd N.
j., yesterday afternoon, and was killed.
The name "M. Durkin is tatooed on his
right arm in India ink.
Rev. Issac NJ. Kalloch was yesterday
released from arrest on the charge of kill
ing Charles De Young, owing to techni-
cal defect in the proceedings He was
Immediately re-arrested on a new CON-
plant, and committed without bail.
The brewery of the United States distil-
ling company, in Chicago, was damaged by
fire yesterday morning to the extent of
about $25,OOO. Daniel Mccarthy and Pat
rick Linden, employees, were dangerously,
if not fatally burned.
A telegram from North Adams, Mass ,
reports a continuance of the epidemic
there: Twenty new cases and relapses
have been reported since Saturday. The
pure water instead of atmospheric intlu-
ences is revived.
Hanlan was examined yesterday by his
physician who found that he was not per-
manently injured. AS his illness arose
from overwork the doctor prescribes abso-
lutte rest for several months. Hanlan,
however, will be able to 60 to England
and train for the Trickett match.
Linus w. Price arrived in Brattleboro,
VT, yesterday, to take the temporary re-
ceivership of the First national bank.
H. B. Willard, druggist, who is one of
the directors of the bank, filed petition
in bankruptcy yesterday. Nothing is yet
known of the whereabouts of Waite, the
absconding president.
The steamer Aransas, at New York from
New Orleans, reports that on Sunday, fifty
miles off Cape Henry, she spoke the Aus
trian vessel Freu Dubrovocki, from San
Domingo for Wilmington, Del, with all
the crew sick of yellow fever. The Ar
ansas supplied the sick men with provi-
sions.
Hindoo won the Criterion stakes. a
three-quarter mile dash, yesterday at Chi
cago in lis, equal to the best time on
record. The Club purse for all ages. mile
heats. was won by Peru in :434, 1:49Ss, the
first heat falling to Monopoly in 1:42!.
The ! mile dash, for all ages, was won by
Beatitude in 2:0Sa, equalling the fastest
time on record.
The trial of the celebrated case of the
Reynolds Bros, negroes, which was re-
moved from Patrick county to the circuit
court of Danville, Va, commenced there
yesterday. Burwell Reynolds was ar
raigned for the murder of Aaron Sheldon,
a white man. A jury Of eight whites and
four negroes was obtained from a special
venue. The trial is proceeding and may
continue several days. At its conclusion
Lee Reynolds will be put on trial.