The Sentinel. [volume] (Trenton, N.J.) 1880-1882, 1880-07-31
SUMMARY OF NEWS.
Eastern and MiddI> stat...


The Vermont Democrats st their State
convention in Burlington put fuu ticket in
the field with Edward j. Phelps Tor governor
at the head.
Boston has population of 363, SIS, an in
crease oil III ,1s6 in ten years.
Sheriff Borland, of Westmorelsnd county,
Pa, arrested sixty -one members of ciicus
On the charge of ab3IeGng and asssulting q
young girl. The sixty-one circus men,
dressed IN all manner OF costumes, were COM
miited TO jail st Greensburg.
Rhode Island has population of 216.7io, q
gain oi So, 2o7 or 27.2S per ceLt, in ten years.
At meeting OF the Iammany Democratic
State committee held in Saratoga, n. Y, the
presidential electors put in the fed BIZ the
Iamnany convention at Syracuse in April
last we're withdrawn.
General q. s. Grant has been elected presi.
dent OF The San Pedro and Canon de Laq1a
company, which OWLS 20, coo acres OF land in
NV Mexico, including copper snd gold mines,
std has eaTiisl OF SIC, 0G0, 900. Boston and
New York capitalists s~e Is gely interested In
the enterprise.
Eight large sea lions and two big turtles
comp ising nearly the whole OF an aqua i'm,
on Corey Island, made their escape the other
day and swarm out to sea, 10 the CONSERVATION
OF rIIOid hathers aiong The beach.
a party while out bluefshing in a small
yacht, jus. outside OF New York barbor, came
aeross an immense school OF sharks, about
two acres in extent and comprising II ousands
Of the yoTacioCs monsters.
Constantine Herring, II. D., the founder o
homeopathic practice IN this country, aud s
physician OF great eEEiIence both here snd il
Europe, died suddenly The other day st hi
residence in Philadelphia, aged Sd years.
Jonathan Wasley, superintendent o. S Goa
coiliery az Keely Run, Pa, Frank Willusr
aud John Reese, were killed By white damp, s
gas that Is almost il simultaneously fatal in it;
effects. The men were overcome while trying
TO discover the source OF the damp.
During the absence st dinner Of part OF the
officials OF the Aiddietown (Conn-) saving:
bank q number OF men entered the institution,
and while several OF them engaged the clerks
present IN conversation aceompiices stole into
The vault and carried off s., 500.
The Massachusetts Prohibitionists viii hold
State convention az Worcester, September s
The cold Pine Street Church. well.
known Boston landmark, has been destroyed
by dre; loss, SIS. coo.
At Democratic mass meeting TO ratiiy
the nomination OF Hancock and English
held in the Academy of Music. New York
Samuel j. IIlden presided. The meeting was
addressed By Mr.. Ti'den, Samuel j. Randall
General Thomas Ewing, Senator Jones, o.
Floridz, and others.
The Massachusetts, Republican State con-
vention has been called for Worcester, Sep
| TENDER Is.
Captain James II. Stanley, q prominen:
citizen OF Pennsylvania, was bitten by 8 pc;
dog about five weeks ago, and the other day
he died apparently OF hydrophobia. When
! The symptoms first became manifest he babe
his friends goodbye and submitted himself to
the care OF keeflers hat the next yht du n
violent spasin he escaped, and was found
subsequently in the suburbs biting ST every.
thing within reach.
The third annual session Of the American
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