Daily Republican., 1882-10-02
NEWS SUN MARY.
CHAPTER OF OUTRAGES-PEOPLE
TIRED OF LIFE-MEDICINE
AND POLITICS,

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The new Board OF Visitors of the
Meulcine College of Virginia continued
in session on Saturday, doing business
tle same as if it had full possession Of
the College. Committees were appoint
ed 10 take a full inventory of the Col.
Iege property, and to report plan for
the reorganization OF all Its depart
nents. A resolution was discussed
looking to a suit against the city of
RichmOud for damages fer the false i'm
pris0nm'nt of the President of the
Bolrd, Lieutenant Governor Lewis.
At meeting of the contributors 10
ii 9 Irish Skirmishing Fund, held yes
terday in New York, it was statei that
"Lhe lrVest. eating committee were in
possession If sufficient evidence to send
tbs Board of Trustees TO State prison."
A Iso that "the Messrs. Ford had bor4
rOwed ST., 600 of the fund money to en-
large their publication. Also that
- the ram, which cost $23, ,345, could be
built for $4,000.
George Anes, clerk ih the U. S.
Senate grandson Of the late Bishop
Ames and nephew CT q. s. Senator
Booth, was fatally injured by jumping
from the third story of hotel in Rich.
mond, Virginia, on Thursday night.
He was trying to escape from officers
who were taking him TO a, luustic asy-
lum.
The Tobacco Association of Danville,
Virginia, reports that for the year end
irg Saturday last $3.50, 900 pounds of
leaf tobacco have been sold at an aver
age price of S081 per 100 pounds,
against 80, 5000 pounds at an average
price of 80 60 per 100 pounds for the
preceding year.
At Easton, Pa, Hogunbuch Bros.
clothiers, have begun suits, crimina
and civil, against M. Hirschfield,
rival dealer, for libel. It is charged
that Hirschtield had circulated posters
reciting "the downfall of the HogeC-
buCh Brothers"
G. M. Barnes, correspondent of the
New York Herald, was dangerously
shot by W. r. Lyle, an Evening Light
reporter, in San Antonio, Texas, on
Saturday. They had quarrelled about
an article in the Light. Lyle was ar
rested.
EAlA OlIC vi OuO OlJy
OF Williamsport, Penna., were arrested
on Saturday, on complaint of several
EropertyOwners, for failure to keep the
stOeets in praper condition. They gave
bail to appear at Court.
The American District telegraph
messenger boys in Chicago, &c IN Ium-
Der, struck on Saturday. They WASH
$40 per month, an increase of 81, and
also demand the removal of the mana
ger, F. N. Buck.
1t is said that Secretary Folger has
his letter of acceptance of the nomina-
tion for Governor of New York writ
ten, ahd that it will be made public to-
day.
The Sessions bribery case, set for
trial at Albany to day, has been post
poned until the 9th, owing to engage
ments of the Attorney General of New
York.
The Republican Convention of North
ampton county, Penpa., on Saturday,
declared for ex-Jpdge Kirkpatrick, of
Easton, for Congressman, and W. N.
Drake, OF EastOn, for State senator.
Charles Victor, aftd IS years, was
shot dead b. Joseph 7 Butte, jeal-
GUS rival, while going home from
dance with a girl, near Columbus, Ohio,
on Saturday night.
A telegram from Montreal says that
the Island of Anticosti, in the S. Law
renee, containing over 1900, 900 acres.
is to be sold by auction to settle law
suit.
Six steamers cleared from New Or
leans on Saturday with 359, 1886 bushels
of wheat, the largest shipment ever
made from that port in one day.
Fifty workm en- in the Brookly n navy
yard were discharged on Saturday, ow-
ing to the insuffiCiency Of the general
maintenance" appropriation.
Mr.. George G. Gorham, speaking for
ex-senator Conkling, announces that
the latter twill make no speeches in
the coming campaign in New York"
Carter Harrison, Mayor of Chicago,
has declined the Democratic nomina-
ton for Congressman in the Third Dis
trict of Illinois,
Patrick A. Collins was nominated for
Congressman by the Democrats of the
Fourth Massachusetts District, on
Saturday night.
Two young men, named Coova and
Green, perished by the burning of a
bOardiughouse at Lemont, Illinois, on
Saturday morning.
The house OF Hilaire Rousseau, at St.
Simon, Canada, was burned on Sltur-
day, and three children perished in the
flames.
Samuel F. Barr was renomlnated for
Representative in Congress on Satur-
day, by the Republicans of the Four-
Leenth Pennsylvania District
JoshuI Wright waE nominated for
Congressman on Saturday by the
Greeubackers Of the Eighth Pcnusyl-
vania District.
1t is estimated that the public debt
statement for September will show
reduction of $l6,0OO,OOO
Forty five new cases OF yellow fever
and four deaths were reported yeSJer-
day in Pensacola.
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There was a slim audience at the
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