Daily Republican., 1881-06-25
NEWS FLASHES.
GATHERED FROM ALL QUAR-.
TERS OF TINE NATION.
Observanses Of NJ. John's Day at
Leuisvflle-Death OF q Veteran
EditOr-GrIscom's Fast, &c.


getting into line for a tournament two
horses ran away and dashed among the
spectators. William White, Grand
Secretary of the Grand Lodge of Odd
Fellows Of Kentucky, was severely il
not fatally injured. His son was also
badly injured.
Lewis Warren, commercial editor of
the Baltimore Gazette, died suddenly
yesterday afternoon OF heart disease.
He was taken i'll while attending to his
duties at the Corn and Flour Exchange
at noon, recovered, and was again at
tackled, and died in the dining room of
a restaurant few minutes later. Mr..
Warren was born in Massachusetts,
but had resided in Baltimore more than
twenty-five years. He was for twelve
years commercial editor on the Ameri-
can, bu: transferred his service six
years ago to the Gazette. He was in the
I'D year of his age.
President Garfield yesterday morning
hal a conference, lasting two hours,
with Secretaries Window and Hunt and
Postmaster General James. During
the Collector Merritt, Thomas Murphy,
Senator Mcpherson and other gentlemen
called upon him. The President NAV
return to Washington to-day or Mon
day, leaving Mrs. Garfield at Long
Branch where he will rejoin her few
days later.
John Griscom, at noon, yesterday.
weighed l6iai pounds, a loss OF 3, of
pound in "A hours, on consumption of
iS ounces OF water. He slept well for
d hours during the night and walked
three miles yesterday morning. At noon
his face had an expression Of greater
WEAKNESS than at any previous time. |
His pulse was 81, respiration IA and |
temperature 9S. |
The contest over the engine test 1T the |
MillerS' Exposition at Cincinnati last |
year has only Just been concluded. 'rhe J
printed report of an expert was submit
ed to DR.. Robert GrilnShaw, of Phila-
lelphia, for final decision, and the Doc
or yesterday submitted to George +.
iault, President of the Commissioners
If the Millers' Exposition, decision in
avor of the Wheelock engine.
Archbishop kenrick, of st. Louis,
las received a letter from Rome an
louncing that the Pope has appointed
Dr. MacNullen, Of Chicago, Bishop of
davenport, a new diocese, formed ont
# the southern half Of Iowa, and inclu.
ing, besides Davenport, the cities of
Aeokuk, Des Moines and Council Bluffs.
Wyatt Holmes, colored, was hanged
& Holly Springs, Miss, yesterday, for
he murder Of another Colored man.
Atont 5000 persons witnessed the exc
ution. Holmes walked Smilingly to
he gallows, confessed his guilt, "and
llled upon all present to meet him in
eaven.
About three o'clock yesterday morn. :
lg, in Detroit, Clarence Davis, aged 80 =,
ears, attacked his sleeping bedfellow,
lonzo Barrett, aged 10, and pounded ',
is head with a stick so savagcly that .
: died a few hours later. Davis escap- =
|, and his motive for the assault is a
ystery.
Two attempts to wreck trains on the
and Northern Railroad, by
acing obstruction on the track, were !,
scovered and frustrated, near Birds y
'ro', Penna., on Thursday evening. "
lSpicion rests upon party from Birds :
rO. Z
William Cafe, a Bostonian, was com "A
itted in Hoboken, yesterday, on the Il
arge Of stealing five suits of clothes Il
d a quantity otiewelry from TeTyng, Ii
jhineSe Prince, who is studying at II
E Stevens Institute. fir
In the [. 5. court 1T Danyille, Viz al
lia, yesterday, Jesse and David In IN
an, coored, were sentenced each to kl
e year Imprisonment in the Albany SO
and payment OF Il fine Of OF
10 for selling liquor without license. vt
James B. Doyle. the counterieiter. VI
$ sentenced by Juddge Blodgett in 10 10
lcAgo yesterday to ten years in the m .mi'
litentiary. Doyle when arrested, di
i'll his possession over 800, 600 in ~
lnterteit u, S. bonds. W.
udge TulIy, in the Circuit Court at cm u
lcago, Yesterday, granted perpet. 81,
injunction restraining the Chicago
e Insurance Company from doing H.
'ineSS on the ground of being inSol-
IT.
he International Sunday School ba
lvention met on Thursday in Toron- ba
a letter was read from President rie
field, expressing his deep interest asl
he work of the Convention. prt
dispatch from Winnemucra, rcceiv- llu
n San Francisco, reports the Indians tht
ing cattle near Camp McDermott, III
that twenty.one men have left the iht
lp tor the scene of the trouble. ual
he Talbot brothers, to be hanged at '"'
ryville, Missouri, yesterday, have ru
n respited until the 22d ofJuly. The -.
'st is only - years fage. Both pro- i
their innocence. mo
Ii. Chapman, prominent stock ,,ro
| Of Santa Saba, Texas, committed PiG P;t;
ide on Thursday, by shooting him aco .
in the head, because he had re- avo aro
e If the mumps. hi,
lillian +. Eustis, of Pittsiield, has lou,
| nominated for Congressman by the Jul
libitionists of the Second District of tixe
he, to succeed William p. Frye. auc
le body of Mrs. Henry Halterman, not
ew York, who died recently of con
ption, was burned yesterday in the
latory at Washington, Penna. J,
omas Lee, an old resident of Mar neaI
Hook, Penna., fell dead in his house HUI
Thursday evening after eating a inst
, OF ice cream. up '
as G. Herring, the safe manufac- VIZ VIZ
:, died suddenly in Plaintield, New VI VI '. y
~, yesterday morning, He was rs sun ,hn
$ of age. we .he
IS. Harriet Andrews, from Vermont, en- ems 80
YESTERDAY morning IN the same up t
4 stairs.
cob Dunser being drunk, fell down ST.
anu was Killed. IN Ne" Aork yes tene
" morning. to tl
- man
They Perished Together. of i
Rogers mill, Barlow county, Ga, stab
Middleton was accidentally knock sian
a | y