Daily Republican., 1881-07-07

NEWS SUMMARY.


NEWS SUMMARY.
Record Of Yesterday All ever tNs
~ Land.
Charles e. and Albert p. Talbot, sen.
fenced to be banged at Maryville, Mis-.
sotlri, on the 22d instant, for the murder
Of their father, Doctor p. H. Talbot,
have made confession. Charles says
che responded to his mothers call for
help, and upon going down stairs he
found her on the floor and his father
kicking her. His father asked for a re-
vOlver, and Charles seized gun and
shot him in the back. His father,
knowing that he had received a fatal
wound, told his sons to deny the shoot
ing for the sake of their mother, and to
say 1t was the work Of an assassin"
vat noon, yesterday, the beginning of
the fortieth day of his fast, Griscom
weighed 1881 pounds, loss of one
pound in twenty-fOur hours, during
which he drank 32 ounces of water.
His pulse was 80, perspiration l3, and
temperature 97la. He has lost 49,
pounds in weight since the beginning of
his fast.
In the Grand Pacific reading room in
Chicago, on Tuesday night an unknown
scamp poured forth "a stream of insult
ing and filthy language" towards Presi-
dent Garfield. He was knocked down
by another stranger who overheard him,
and who is said to have been a Confed-
crate soldier under Stonewell jackson.
Mrs. Wealthy Hill Wilcox Pritchard,
aged GO years, very devout lady, tenn
porarily staying at Asbury Park, COM
mitted suicide at that place, yesterday
by opening the arteries Of her left wrist
with a pair of scissors. Her remains
were taken to Madison, Connecticut,
last evening for interment
The steamship Quinta has arrived at
Victoria, British Columbia, with 800
Cinnamon. The Collector of the Prov
incial School tax attempted to collect
the tax as the passengers landed, and
was roughly hustled about by the Chin
ese, two of his assistants being severely
beaten.
Yesterdays ballot for U. 5. Senator,
in the New York Legislsture, resulted
as follows: Short term-Potter, 90,
Wheeler, A.; Conkling, 80; Lapham, II;
Crowley, g; Cornell, 6; Rogers, 4; Fol-
ger, /. Long term-Depew, 50; ker-
nan, So; Crowley, l9; Cornell, Is; Chap
man, 4; Wheeler, . scattering, e.
Doulter, who murdered his divorced
wife, in Chicago, on Sunday, and sub
sequently escaped from jail, was found
lying dead outside the city yesterday,
with the top of his head blown off and
pistol by his side.
The hot weather has caused rapid
rise in the mortality rate in New York.
Two hundred deaths, a large portion Of
the victims being children, were re-
ported in that city yesterday.
During recreation hour in the Reform
School at Westboru, Mass, on Tuesday,
fifteen boys got into the paint shop and
escaped by saving out the bars Of one
OF the windows.
Sir Edward Thornton, the British
Minister transferred from Washington
to St. Petersburg, sailed from New
York yesterday for Europe in the steam
ship l'othnia.
f. c. Ryder. Superintendent CT the
City Delivery at Providence Rhode
Island, shot and fatally wounded him
self, yesterday morning in a fit of in
sanity.
Michael Kresendorfer shot and kill
ed Kate Smith, with whom he had been
living, and then committed suicide, in
Pittsburg, on Tuesday night. Jealousy
was the cause.
Edward Nulan, tailor, of dissipated
habits, committed suicide by taxing
laudnaum in Staunton, Virginia, on
Tuesday night.
The steamer Newport has just made
the trip from Havana to New York in
three days, one hour and ti:ty-six min
utes-the quickest passage on record.
The Mexican Government have cs-
tabished an Office to liquidate the ac-
counts of its Treasury trom August 9,
1867 to July /, 1881,
Two hundred persons We're severely
sickened, near Keota Iowa, on the
Fourth, by eating ice cream made in a
copper bottomed boiler.
Sixty or more pic.nickers were made
very sick for a while on the Fourth Of
at Eagleville, Con, by drinking coffee
prepared in q copper boiler.
James Cooper, employed in the Stan
dard Oil Works at Jersey City, was
killed yesterday by the falling upon
him of barrel of oil.
New Jersey temperatures We're repor-
ted, yesterday, of 800 in the shade at
Long Branch, $50 at Red Bank, and
1910 at South AmbOy.
A man named William Bard was
found dead, with his skull crushed in,
on IA hillside near Deadwood, Dakota,
yesterday morning.
The National Board of health has been
advised of the existence Of yellow fever
in Demerara, British Guiana.
One man was killed and two others
were injured by the caving in Of a
sand pit near Augu sta, Georgia, yester-
day morning.
The atteunts of the poisoning by lem
onade at Warrensburg, Missouri, were
none of the victims having
died.
A large knitting factory at Caledonia;
Ontario, was burned yesterday. Loss
$50. 900.
without PrOvOcatiOn.
At Jersey City, early yesterday morning,
CAPTAIN Harry Tay lOr, of the schooner River
Queen, went On board the schooner lansee
Doodle. lying alongside his own vessel, and
without apparent prOvOcati0n. assaulted cap
"a in Ernlnrirk Ii Rneder with an Exc Nav