Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-02-01


things solid for 1884.
EVEN the Wilkesbarre Record has its
kick at the medals for the 306.
The St. Louis clergy are moving on
the Mormons-that is the Utah Mormons.
AND now the Montrea! authorities ac-
cuse the Pullman car company Of SNUG
Cling.
THEY are talking about a ten million
dollar reduction of the national debt this
month.
BEAVER has carried Centre county. 1t
is long way out to the circumference Of
tho state.
New YORK might find it economy of
life and property to tear down its tinder
boxes before they burn down.
If Farmer Butler can't be elected Cover
nor he might succeed Beaver in managing
the state agricultural college.
TIE Yankee has his nose to the front
again. One of them has secured 100, 900
acres of land near the City of Mexico with
partial freedom from tariff laws, for the
colonization of forty families of the Latin
race.
A PHILADELPHIA street car being
crowded, delicate young girl was
obliged to stand up, and sudden start of
the car twisted her spine and SO injured
her that jury has given her sl2, 900
damages in suit :,gaiut the railway COM
pany. For less money they might have
drivers.
In putting William Henry Rawle, Of
Philadelphia, on the slate for supreme
judge Cameron intended to represent the
the intellectual and aristocratic element of
the party, and to conciliate the Wolfe
Independents. For like considerations
Boss McMaIes is "agin him, and in dc,
spair of bringing icNIanes to terms it is
now proposed to drop Mr.. Rawlc and sub
stitute either f. Carroll Brewster, or the
Hon. George Lear. Farmer Butler should
take note of all this, as it seems to be
cleaning in his fields.
WE have reason to know that. Jud &c
Henderson's resignation of the president
judscship of Dauphin and Lebanon county
is due to the purely personal reason that
his family do not want to leave their pleas.
ant home at Carlisle and dwell in the ma
larious atmosphere Of Harrisburg. Mr..
Simontou will now become president judge
and J. 3. MACPHERSON, esq, son-in-law OF
Judge Patterson, of Lancaster, will bo ap-
pointed associate Ia n Judge and afterwards
elected no doubt All this does not pre-
cludc Judge Henderson from aiming
higher, and the chances are that he is
slated for the supreme bench Of the state.
PERSONAL.
WILLIE EDoUIN is the last man WHO
left So, 500 between the mattresses in his
hotel chamber, and came back to find it
gone.
, ARTHUR has secured John Jacob AS
tors cook. and when tho 30G arc invited
to tie White House: they may expect the
table to be we'll set
| MIR. JOHN W. GARRETT has presented to
the state of Maryland a portrait of George
Calvert, the first Lord Baltimore, and it
has been placed in the capitol at Anna
! polls.
Mr.. HIRAM MILLER, father of United
States Senator Warner Miller, was killed
on Utica street crossing by locomotive
On tho New York Central railroad last
! evening.
| The trustees of Dartmouth college have
voted not to accept the resignation Of Pro-
fessor SANBoRN, but to engage ex-Prcsi.
dent Brown, of Hamilton college, to assist
in his department..
Business was suspended ON the floor OF
the Commercial Exchange, Philadelphia
yesterday, to give way to the final struggle
in one of the most bitter contests for the
presidency ever known the history OF the
association. Many carriages were run for
slothful members and WALTER G.. WILL
son got Al votes to 3S for WM. L. ALLEN.
Ex xSenator COSKLINe has been very
rcticent of late on public affairs, but he is
credited with an observation at din
| ncr party to the effect "that the
gentleman from Maine had at length
obtained rope enough to hang himself,
and he expected he would at once pro-
coed to the execution" Meanwhile, the
question on all hands is. " What is it the
Peruvian company has to tell %
The Dtreful Drift of Daily Doings.
Mary Clapp, married woman. aged
forty living at Dunham's Corner, near
New Brunswick, N. j., was fatally
poisoned by taking drugs. She was about
to become mother.
John Morrison, employed in the picker
room Of the Bridgewater Mills, at Chester.
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