Daily Republican., 1881-05-30
NEWS SUMMARY.
WHAT HAS BEEN GOING ON DUR.
ING SATURDAY d SUNDAY.
rounded and Kicked into In
sensibiIiry-A Bogus Cheek
On Its rOuMds-Sxc,

One of the Republican Police Com.
miSsioners Of Troy, New York, was sus-
pended by the Mayor, on Saturday, for
iaalteaSance, and the Democrats, hay-
ing thus gained majority, ut once
elected police force largely composed
OF men Of their party. The city had
been without u police force since the I'd
Of this month.
John GrisCom, of New York. began n
forty-tve days fast in Chicago, on Sat
urday, at noon. He purposes to eat
nothlng and drink only pure water for
Ghe iorty-five days. DrS. Harrison
Lyman, Dantorth, Haynes, Curtis, JAY,
Reading and other well-known physi.
clans are his watchers.
AT Marquee, Texas, on Saturday, a
druggist named Frank administered
morphine in mistake for quinine to his
| three children, aged respectively four,
SIX and eight years. The youngest is
dead, and the others are in critical
condition.
Edward Dezendorf, newspaper COM
positor, shot and perhaps fatally
wounded his wife, and then committed
suicide, i'll brooklyn, yesterday morn
ing. He was jealous Of his wife, and
frequently quarreilcd with her on that
account.
William McCaffrey, one of the Trus-
tees of the Roman Catholic Church ot
Our Lady of Mercy, in Brooklyn, fell
dead in the vestry Of that Church yes
ferday morning after helping to take
up the collection at mass.
The schooner Charlie Morton. of I'm
bee, Maine, was driven ashore at Cane
Lookout, on the night of the 27th inst.
Her rigging deck and cargo-if she had
any-were gone, and the hull was worth
less.
The noted stallion, Abdallah, .Jr.,
brother to Goldsmith Maid, and of fine
record as trotter and sire, died Of poi
son, at his owners home in Williams
town, Missouri, II few days ago.
Forty corner loungers, who had been
in the habit of insulting ladies, in Jer-
sey City, were arrested on Friday even
ing and sentenced each to pay fine Of
SO or be imprisoned for ten days
A recent "eXpedition" undertaken
against the Chinese laborers at
Mono Lake, California, has proved
and the Chinese have resumed
work.
Special Deputy L. S. Collector & rave
ly has just returned to Danville from an
expedition into Patrick county, Virgin
ia, where he captured five illicit diStil-
lcrlSS.
James Bell was killed by prisoner,
whom he had III charge, in New Mexico
IA few days ago. The prisoner struck
him with a pair of handouts and frac-
tured his skull.
Frederick Brodie, aged years, and
his sister aged 4, were killed yesterday,
falling together, from third-story
in New York.
Bcnnic johnson, aged seven years.
was killed, and partly devoured by vi |
2ious dogs, in Woodruff county, Arkan-
'as, few days ago.
The trial Of Edward b. Richette for
he shooting of Selma Wilson, at ST.
4Uuis, resulted in verdict of murlerin
he first degree,
Thomas Doyle, steamship lighter
t Jersey City, was SunStruck on Fri
ay and died on the next Saturday
The Daily Times, an Independent two
ent paper started in Buffalo about two !
lonths ago has discontinued publica-
ion. /
General Grant and party sailed from
era Cruz for New Orleans, in the Stea-
Ter City Of Media on Saturday night. .
EX-CongreSsmen James Wilson, of
-ew Hampshire, died yesterday at t
,eene in that State, in the 95th year of
is age t
The temperature in Chicago, Saturday
,ached 80 degrees in the shade, and a /
lse Of sunstroke was reported.
Frederick Potl', aged nine years, was
rOwnded while bathing, at Jersey q
ity, on Friday night.
The bark Crcmona, ashore at Port -
leasant New jersey, was ttoated on -
riday night.