Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-09-20
BRIEF NEWS SUMMARY.

& A dispatch from Santiago announces tina
ADr. Santa Maria has been installed as Presi
7dent Of Chill.
s It is stated that the large majority of tn
replies of the Preston manufacturers to tht
circulars of the Secretary of the Masters
Association favored the stoppage of thei
: looms for three days weekly.
4 The closing of the mills in Lancashire
: which use American cotton, is now verl
general. Several manufacturers of tn,
blackburn district have already stopped
their looms in support of the action of tn
aspinners.
The bark Ocean Child has arrived at Dal
ahousie, New Brunswick, with a seaman o.
The American schooner Bill Bradley, WHIT
zhad got separated from his vessel on tn
Banks, and was picked up after spending
HsiX days in an open boat.
s A fire in Rome, New York, recently de
sstroVed the frame freight house of the New
NOgdensburg Railroads, thirteen dwellings
; and long stretch Of railroad track. ThC
floss is estimated at 100000.
A large iron buoy recently picked up OF
Sthe western coast of VancOuver's Island
! has been identified as a Russian buoy from
s the mouth of the Amoor river. This is ac
Scepted as a proof of Wilkes theory of thu
existence of Japanese current.
The Arbitration Committee of the Chicago
Board of Trade have fixed 81 3S as the set
stling price for August wheat. It is tn,
{ fixed price by the syndicate on the 3lst ult.
I and the action of the board is equivalent tC
II refusal to recognize "cornering" of the
market.
In connection with the Methodist Ecu
amenical Conference, another great meeting
was held at Exeter Hall, when frater
ual greetings were exchanged with depu
tations OF Independents, Baptists, Moravian
: and Presbyterians. Bishop NJ. Simpson
9presided over the meeting.
3 The GTGphic'S Washington special saws
S"It is believed the call for bonds has beer
7 held back so that In case Of the President'
ieath and an attempt on the part of Wall
sstreet operators to disturb the money
market, call for large amount of bonds
would show the strength of the Treasury
There is a glut of cash in the government
2vaults.'
The French official delegation, represent
&ing the various departments of the French
s Government, who are to take part in the
celebration at Yorktown, will sail from
aavre for New York on the oath instant
aBestdes the official delegation, many de
sscendants of French officers who we're en-
ASoECU ~ VI 1OIhlOHu VIII dLbtHu
! the celebration.
By direction of the United States Attor-
sneY General, suit has been begun at Santa
sFe, New Mexico, to oust the Canon de-
{PAgua Company, composed of Boston caDi
1alists, from the grant, which they occupy.
s'orty miles from Santa Fe. The ground
for proceedings is fraudulent survey. 1t is
said the company have expended nearly
ISL 600, 600 in improving the property.
In the Superior Court, at Chicago, Mrs
Elizabeth FalvY has begun suit for divorce
from two husbands. She alleges that in
.lS6S she married Dennis Falvy in Lynn
Massachusetts, but he deserted her in 1872
1.-TWO years later Edward Hines told her
IFalvy was dead, and she married him. Sub
|sequently she learned that Falvy was livingI
In Quincy, Massachusetts,, and married tcI
another woman, and Mrs. Falvy thereforeI
asks to be released from Falvy, because of
|his violation Of the marriage vows, and fromI
Hines, because she could not legally con-
tract marriage when she married him."