Daily Republican., 1882-04-29
NEWS DUhMARY,
An Outrager Lynehed - Steamer
Sunk-Aftor A. T. stswart's stock
other IIOms Off eWs,

other IIoans Off eWs.
A young man who gave the name q
Frank McManus, but subsequent,
said that his name was Timothy Crow
ley and that he was from Boston, va
taken from the jail at Minneapolis
about o'clock yesterday morning, anc
lynched by mob. He had feloniOusly
assaulted the four.year-old daughter Of
wealthy citizen, named Spear, and
confessed his crime. His victim is re.
ported to be dying.
The British steamer Nankin, in bal.
last, for London, was sunk yesterday
morning ia New York bay, off Sandy
Hook, by collision with the steamer
George W. Clyde, from San Domin 90.
The crew of the Nankin were say ed by
tug boat. The Nankin, which is Of
2,423 tons gross burthen, will be raised
and repaired. The damage to her is es.
timated at from SIS, 600 to $40, 600. The
Clyde is damaged about $4,000,
A combination of some leading dry
goods houses of Buffalo, Rochester,
Providence, Cleveland, Hartford,
Springfield and Worcester, Mass ,chu.
setts, is negotiating for the purchase Of
the stock Of A. Il. Stewart & Co., with
favorable prospect of obtaining it.
Should the purchase be concluded, the
stock will be divided and sold In the
cities named.
The steamer Marion burst her boil ers
on the Wateree river, near Kingsville,
south Carolina, yesterday moraing.
She had pic mic party of nearly 40 per
soAs on board. One young woman was
killed, deck hand was drowned, two
young women and man are missing,
ard several others were injured, two
fatally.
By the retirement of Rear Admiral
Patterson, on the 10Th proximo, Com
modore j. B. Creighton will be promo
ted to the rank of Rear Admiral, Cap.
tain W. T. Truxton to that of Commo.
dore, and Commander Alfred Hopkins
to that Of Captain.
Pleasant Adams, Joseph Burton and
Bates all colored, were hanged
yesterday in Greenville, South Caroli-
ma, for burning the Academy of Music
In that place over two years ago. Each
Of the condemned asserted that he was
innocent.
The Miners Convention, at Pittston,
Penna., has been postponed, there not
being enough delegates on hand to
hold IL. Those who arrived in Pitts.
ton held secret conference yesterday
afternoon.
In the suit Of Trotten against the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company, in the U.
8. Court at Trenton, for $4,000 for iniur.
les received while working for the Com
pany, the jury yesterday awarded a
verdict of $500.
The boiler in the Dalton Pail Com.
pany's factory, at Dalton, near Elmira,
N. Y, burst yesterday, killing Olney
and Baker, the proprietors, and inju-
ing several other persons.
The wholesale tobacco store of j.
'chrelber & Co., in Cleveland, Ohio,
vas yesterday morning destroyed by
ire. The loss on stock is estimated at
$4,000; on building, $4,000.
The Grand Jury in Harrisburg yes
erday found indictments for conspi-
acy against the officers of the defunct
stale Capital Mutual Insurance 60. of
hat city.
1t was reported yesterday that the
New Jersey Pottery Company of rren
on had failed. The liabilities are not
leavy, the concern being young one.
The Massachusetts House of Represen-
atives yesterday, by rot" of 90 to TO,
lefeated a resolution for biennial cleo
ions for State officers.
VIM. Wrenn, a veteran of 1872 and
ensioner of the United States, died in
'pottsylvania county, Va, on Thurs
ay, in the Tooth year of his age.
In Harrisburg, last evening, the
Commonwealth filed exceptions to the
ecision of the Court in the Standard
Ill Co. tax case.
Bose ball at Providence, Rhode Is
and, yesterday: Providence Club, Z;
Athletics, of Philadelphia, 0.
FifGy-one deaths from small.po were
eported in Cincinnati last week.
A. A. Sargent, U. S. Minister of Ber-
II, will sail for Europe to-day.
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