Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-05-23

r-,r, P rliamentsTy return it appears
astone hundred and one persons died of
..srvlrfou in the city OF London during the
resr 1850.
Al Killarney q collision occurred between
he marine brigsdes and the people. Sew
s-sYof the latter were wounded in the riot
i1g which ensued-
since July I, 1850, six thousand one hun
4.-5 and thirty miles OF new railroad mail
ssrrce have been established by the Post
Office Department.
srecial to the Denver Republican says:
"a, Vsderiaud, Col, Mrs Nettie Still shot
III fatally wounded AIphaTetta Ray, thir-
zen wears old. The cause OF the deed was
JEALOUSY
n Vcsor LeFraDcs and Henri Didier
t,cs teen elected life Senators 10 France
I- Isl aud rs votes respectively. Their
5771neuts. General Rivierre and NJ. ClerieQ,
,5ssived 80 and 50 votes resEectively.
T5s sesl fishery is closed for the present
.s,.r. Tie steamer Neptune, the last Of
M fleet. has arrived at st. John, n. F.,
vrH nearly six thousand old seals. Nearly
,rtte steamers did we'll on the second trip.
IN tre trial at Boston of Charles F. VIII
r5ms. the boy accused of the murder of
Waiter smith, the jury returned a verdict
N rot guilty by reason of insanity. The
r-,5uer was committed to the State Luna
De Asylum.
George Brine, known as King of the Va
grants. who 50a-ted that he had been in
5y--v il-L and wOTkhOuse in England, died
b,ev az A wOrkhOuse after ten years resi-
isBce. He had never been convicted of
felony or larceny.
The Spanish Treasury has ordered the
7res- OF some officers Of the debb depart
nent and Of some persons well known in
business circles on charges Of fraud and
forgery The event has caused q great sen
atiOu in monetary circles.
Reports received from various counties in
the southwestern part Of Missouri are TO the
effect t1at the tiy has already ruined thou
ssnis Of acres Of wheat, AMI fears are en-
tHtsntd that the crops in thai section Of
he State will be more than half destroyed.
The Committee on Rules OF the Philadel-
5hA school Board has recommended for
si0ptlon an amendment providing that no
sLd shall be denied admission into any
Butic school % the district by reason Of
color. The Board has not yet taken action
upon the report.
a dispatch from Vienna SAYS; "Tn a note,
is-sd Nay II, Greece complained Of the
e0lliluauce OF the concentration Of Turkish
troops in Thessaly. The Porte, in its reply,
declares that since the POrte's acceptance
q .le new frontier line no reinforcements
whatever have been sent to Thesssly."
Mrs Farrell. a muscular widow, was
elected from a tenement house In New York
4 few days ago. When she saw George
Dlmiii0u ageut OF the landlord, carrying
10 "a q, ao zFN IL
dubbed him over the head. Ii is announced
hat be has since died from his injuries.
Paris dispatch says: 'sUnder the lSr7lttiY
j. Ls,s method of electing deputies the
Eew Chamber will consist of Eve hundred
and ninety members, or about fifty more
than at present. The Foreign Ministry,
Clder VI. B8rthelemy s.. Hllaire, viii re-
main until after the elections, and then give
p-acs TO NJ. GAmbetta."
EE Governor Sprague aud his former in
innate friend, DR.. J. b. Green, had street
dg1t recently. After calling each other
liars, towards, etc, they punched each
01tr's faces in a public sort of way two
Uttree times and then separated. Green
threatened all kinds of disclosures about
sprsgue.
The nineteenth annual meeting of the
NitOual Board of Fire Underwriters was
led recently at New York. During the
t4r thirty two new subscriptions have
been received toward abatiBg incendiarism
Ei arson. These subscriptions amount to
5000 The fund now amounts TO $l41,-
B The profits of the business were ST.
81 i13 40, out Of which 81 $40, 1877 SO were
arued by foreign companies.
At the request Of Secretary Window,
6e9rge l. Clark, chief of the pay division
rf E1urfh Au1Sfprfa OGnna 0f
Treasury Department, and William B.
Eorre, Deputy Fourth Aditor, rendered
heir designations, to take effect immedi-
EeiY. The reason for this is said to be the
iact that they accepted personal check
t0m PaymasteT Stevenson, who desired
un0tiou, in settlement of the delinquency
Z BIS account
Samuel Cunningham, an old and well
l0Eu citizen Of Crawford county, Indiana,
lE1 prominent river pilot, was sent to the
Esiue asylum at indianapolis ten or twelve
Al ago from his home in LeavenwOrth,
-lltr the sUppOsitiOn of insanity.
4Eeqty years ago he was bitten by
aod dog. The wound healed, but the virus
suaired in his sys5em. He has since died
NE asylum, bis symptoms being precisely
nose Of hydrOphObia.
A terrible domestic tragedy occurred a
1sF days ago in Honey Creek township,
,go county, Iudians. Alex. McPheters,
T., killed his wife and his sister law,
L-sl b.oxOm, shot at his mother-in-law and
Zen aiilei himself Domestic troubles and
-'spstion led TO the deed. McPheters and
= 6i'es Alice, had been married about
-iee years, and they leave a child two
months old. The couple had frequently
.-iiTe-ed, aud Mrs. MoPheters had applied
" ~ divorce. Both McPheters' family and
II N.ie.s are prominent and respected, and
s'L lle farms. The murderer and suicide
~s-lpJsed to have been partially deranged.