The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-10-31
Brief News Hama

Extensive preparations are being made
ior the Garfield Memorial Fair. "a take
ington. f'''' ~ :" "'"
dispatch received from Chicago saws
,Iat MIS-. scoville. who has been adjudgcd
Insane, ana who disappeared Saturday, has
not yet been found.
10 enable the soldiers 10 procure game
when on the march, the Chief Of the Ordi.
nance Bureau has recommended that
'hey be supplied with shot-guns.
At West Cleveland, Ohio. Sunday. Fred
liatcl fatally stabbed George Thomson.
ana escaped. Both are boys about fourteen
years old.
middle-aged man, who registered as
iliiam Runyan, OF New Orleans, at the
stanton House, at Chattanooga, Tenn,
committed suicide in his room Sunday
night. There Il no clue to his identity.
While in drunken rage at Pittsburgh.
| saturday night, woman named Weyman
.hrew an oil lamp at Mrs. Mary Googins.
u exploded and burned Mrs. Googins so
that she died Sunday night. Mrs. Wey-
man was arrested.
Hon. Philip b. Swing, Judge OF the
United States Court for the Southern Dis
trlct OF Ohio, Is lying dangerously i'll at his
residence, at Batavia, Ohio. lie was un-
conscious Sunday morning, but rallied at
night. His ailment is kidney-diseasc, with
symptoms Of uramia.
The SASH, window, and blind-iactory Of
W. 4. Hayes Son, at Dover, y. H.. was
burned, with its contents, Sunday. Loss
on building, $4,000; on stock, S27 900
insurance, $4,000. Fifty men are thrown
out OF employment, thirty OF whom lose
Their Kits OF tools, valued at from $50 to
$50 each.
At Winnipeg, Man, Sunday, fire de
Stroycd a brick building owned by the
Bank Of Montreal. The ground floor was
occupied by the bank, and the rest Of the
bulldln. by the Canadian Pacific railway
offices. This company loses about $4,000.
The papers OF the company were saved.
Patrick j. Lockcnstein. AGED twenty
eight, last week wrote Rev. DR.. Paxton,
OF the First Presbyterian church OF New
York, that he would take possession OF his
pulpit Sunday and express his religious
views. He also wrote Father Farley that
he would speak in the Cathedral and de-
sired Inn TO have everything ready. He
appeared at the former church Sunday and
was arrested a. a crank.
The bark Veronica, from Fayal. arrived
at New Bedford, Mass. Sunday, with pas
sengcrs and 1000 barrels Of sperm OIL with
other merchandise and freight. The bark
Mermaid also arrived from thirty months
whaling voyage in the Atlantic, with geo
barrels OF sperm oil. She had sent home
previously 40 barrels. The schooner +.
Il. Convict is also at New Bedford from
the Atlantic ocean, with 100 barrels Of
sperm oil. She had sent home $50 barrels
Of sperm and $50 barrels OF whale oil.
Two infantry companies and one section
OF artillery from Louisville, n.y., will be
Joined by the Lexington infantry company
and by the MarysVile Emmett Guards, and
will escort the prisoners George Neil and
Ellis Croft to Catlettsburg, and remain
there TO protect them from violence during
the rehcaring Of their cases on the charge
Of numbering the Gibbons family in Ash
land, Ky, about last Christmas. Governor
Blackburn has taken this precauti0n in
order to allow the law TO take IFS course.
The cable between Calla0 and Mollcndo
is being repaired. Communication by tclc-
graph is now open direct between Nalpa-
TaiSo and points in the United states and
all intermediate stations on the west coast
Of South America. The opening OF these
lines, connecting with the Central and
South American Telegraph Company's sys-
TEN at Lima, will be saving Of some tif-
teen hours in time between Valparaiso, the
United States, and Europe, rs compared
with the old route Uia Pernambuco and
Lisbon.
The dedication Of st. Johns Catholic
church At Honesdale, Pa, took place sun
day. Large numbers OF people were pres
cnt. The services were conducted 10y the
Right Rev. William O'llara, bishop OF
Scranton, and the Rev. Me>srs. Nagle. OF
WilkeSbsrre; Francis Carew, Of Carbon
dale: Richard McAndrewS, OF Scranton;
Moses Witty, Of Providence; j. =. Small
ley. OF Hawley, and William DaSsel and
John Doherty, Of IIone>dale. The church
is 4 massive stone structure in the gothic
style. The cornerstone was laid in 1876.
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