Daily Republican., 1882-05-13
NEWS SUMMARY.

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A Dssk Secretary Tired Of Life.
The s'CeWhey" Psoclsmstton .
Othsr Condensed News from ri
Quarters.
Edward W. Kingsland, Secretary @
the Provident Savings Institution il
Jersey City, attempted to commit sui
eide, by shooting himself In his ofic
In the bank, yesterday morning. HI
was In critical condition last night
kingsland is 70 years of age. Th,
cause of the deed is unknown, the con
dttion OF the savings bank being report
ed sound.
1t now appears that the indignation
meeting in Tombstone, Arizona, ovel
the Presidents proclamation agains
the cowboys twas complete failure
and that its action In no way represen
ted the sentiment Of the respectable
portion of the community" The reso
lutions denouncing the President and
Governor "were voted down by . vote
of fully 6 to l, but the presiding officer
declared them carried"
Two hundred and fifty employees OF
the Delaware Rolling Mill at Phillips
burg, New Jersey, struck yesterday be-
cause of notiheation that -hereaftel
they would be paid monthly instead OF
fortnightly. The manager notified
them to cal! and get paid next Wed.
nesday.
William Smith, alias Hill, was sen.
fenced in Plymouth, New Hampshire,
yesterday to Is years imprisonment
for obstructing the track of the Boston,
Concord and Montreal Railroad, in
1874, with the intention of wrecking \
train.
Forty houses In village Of Cherokee
City; on the line between Kansas aud
the Indian Territory, were demolished
by tornado q few days ago. Two
persons were killed and thirteen injur.
ed.
The Mexican Secretary of the Treas
ury has authorized the custom officers
at Euevo Laredo to allow the importa.
tion and expectation Of goods byl rail,
subject to the provisions of the custom
regulation.
The Comptroller OF the Currency has
authorized tbs Farmers National Bank
af Springfield, Illinois. with n capital
of $3.50, 900, and the Traders National
Bank, Of Fort Worth, Texas, to begin
business.
1t is reported that the Secretary of
the Interior has decided to orde. the
disarming of all the Indians in the
Western States and Territories who are
Subject to the effective control of the
Government.
All the clerks on the temporary
rolls of the Navy Department, about 80
in number, will be dismissed on or
before the lst of june, unless def.
cheney appropriation is made for their
payment.
The Custom House at New Orleans,
o granite structure, was damaged to
the extent of about $50, 900 on Thursday
night, by fire, caused by the adjoining
building.
James Q. Smith, contestant for the
seat of Representative Shelley, of Ala
bama, died In Washington last night,
of pneumonia, after an illness of 48
hours.
Frank Smith, aged 45 years, WAS
killed, and Thomas Nankervise was
severely injured by fall of top rock
In an ore mine near Boyertown, Penna., ,
yesterday afternoon.
William j. Gould, James Kerr and
Charles Elms we're arrested and held
to answer In Washington yesterday
afternoon, for selling lottery tickets.
Five cars of = train carrying work.
men were wrecked near Crittenden,
Arizona, on Thursday. One man was
killed and eight were injured.
William II. Durfse, convicted of for
gerry in Newport, on Wednesday last,
has been sentenced to six years impris-
onment.
John H. Stanton dropped dead of
apoplexy, during performance in
theatre In Washington yesterday after
noon.
Patrick Devine. twice convicted of
murder, was banged yesterday in the
jail yard at Clinton, Ill.
The Senate of Massac husetts yester.
day, passed the Redistricting bill as re.
ported, and 1t now goes to the House.
The case Of Sergeant Mason was con.
sidered In yesterdays Cabinet meeting,
but no conclusion was reached.
The Republican Convention Of Illi-
nois has been called to meet in Spring.
field on the 2Sth OF June.
Commodore George N. Ransom will
be placed on the retir ed list on the 18th
proximo.