Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1881-09-12
BRIEF NEWS SUMMARY.

Four children of D. G. Dearborn, of York
county, Pa, were poisoned few days agO
by eating jamestown weed seed. One of
them died.
The newly elected French Chamber of
Deputies, so far as returns have been learn
ed, will consist of 459 Republicans, AZ Bona
paItists, and Al Monarchists.
The second class steel srmor plated tur-
ret ship ard ram COnquerOr was launched
recently at Chatham. She is over 600
tons, and her engines are of 4 50O-hOrse
power. Her armament will be two 25-:On
guns.
Rev. Jacob Mulford, ex-lawYer, temper
ance advocate, and until few months ago
pastor of the Greenland Nj. (. Church,
Camden, n. J., committed suicide recently.
He was found dead at his residence, with
pint bottle OF whisky in his hand. A bottle
Of laudanum was found on his table.
Advices from Arizons are to the effect
that the settlers are greatly excited over the
Apache Outrages, and at public meetings
he Id at Phoenix and other places dire retalia-
tiOn has been threatened. The chiefs of the
Pima aud Maric0pa tribes have offered to
lead their warriors against the Apaches.
Rev. Calvin Lincoln, pastor Of the First
Unitarian Church, of bingham, Mass, was
stricken with paralysis while engaged In
union service of prayer for the recovery OF
TIE President. He had finished an address
aud was in the act of Offering fervent
prayer when the shock struck hin. He
was in his eighty third year and the Oldest
Unitarian minister in the country.
The Paris Temps says: "Freuch dlplo-
matists have become convinced that Mo
rocco Is unable to restrain her fanatical
tribes and priests. The Sultan's authority
IS MI over one half Of his dominions, and
particularly south of the Atlas Mountains.
His agents assure the people that he will
protest against the entry Of the French
troops into any part Of his nominal domin
ions"
A box left as security for board with Mr.
Planebett, keeper Of a hotel in Philadel-
phia. by c. Hunsten, a convict now
in the Maryland penitentisry, was
opened by the police recently. 1t
was found TO contain 3 diamond ring,
with nine stones, worth fully $1,000,
United States bonds, each bearing one
wears coupons, with face value of $l5,-
$50, snd an actual market value of $40 900.
The question of ownership will be looked
into.
The body Of Nicholas Voelker, an aged
man, was found few days ego in the Elk
river, about twelve miles below Elkton,
Maryland. There was a chain around the
neck with an anchor attached, and the
rents Voelker's place and lived in the same
house with him, has been arrested for the
murder. He and the murdered man had
auarrelled frequently, and there is evidence
that Voelker was killed In the stock yard
and his body dragged to the river by
horse. Blood stains, it is said, were also
found on Arrout's clothing.
The man Wowters, who attempted to
blow up several families at Lille, has COM
mItted suicide. He was Belgian lock-
smith. who, when the religious orders were
exDelied from Lille, volunteered to force
the locks of the convent there. He was,
consequently, rigidly Boycotted by the
townspeople, with the result that he be-
came a bankrupt and fed to Belgium: In
revenge he sent five boxes to various fami-
lies. One Of these, on being opened, ex-
ploded, and seriously injured several per
sons. The other boxes were found to con-
tain bombs filed with powder, arranged TO
explode on opening the lids OF the boxes