Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-12-22

J. J. Dull, 3. F. Meyers, Prof. Little, Col.
Harry Mccormick. Thomas L. Wallace,
Chester n. Farr, Rev. w. ]. Stevenson,
Rev. w. II. H. Snyder, Jacob Haldeman,
Louis w. Hall and Hamilton Alricks. The
reception lasted from to 10 o'clock.
The Glover Clubs Meeting.
The Clover club had its regular monthly
gathering last evening at the Hotel Belle
vue, Philadelphia, the president, NJ. r.
Handy, being in the chair. The guests of
the evening were Serjeant ::Ba!lantine. Col.
X. z. Dechert. Lewis c. Cassidy, w. L.
Hensel, w. E. Patton, p. Moran. +. B.
Scheli. DR.. F. H. Getcheli, W. NJ. Singer!y
p. A. B. Widener, Hamilton Disston, E.
d. Price, of Detroit Chas. A. Mcndum,
F. Theodore Walton, E. Dronin and w.
II. Johnston. Letters of regret were read
from Attorney General brewster and Gen.
W.T.. Sherman. Tho occasion was one
Of the most memorable and enjoyable in
the history Of tho club. The eminent
serjeant surprised all By his vivacity, and
speeches We're made by many gentlemen
present, including judge Elcock, Mr..
Cassidy, Colonel Mcclure and Mr.. Hen
sci.
The Search fur Chi2p's Party.
Minister Hunt, at St. Petersburg, Thurs
| day forwarded to tho secretary of the
navy a copy of q Dispatch received from
Lieutenant Harber, dated at Irkutsk, in
which tho lieutenant says: Arrived at
Yakutsk. Harry Hunts party delayed
few days. Ancquia Ill not serious.
Rest we'll. Made search Of coast from Lena
to Yana and Olnek. Ran several routes
through Delta. Communicated with
natives who during this summer visited
every portion of Delta No trace Of Chipp's
party discovered. Orders to bring bodies
just received. Must await permission
from Russian government to remove
bodies. Hunt and prrty proceed to
lrkutsk. ScEHrtZo AMI return to Delta.
Sixty days necessary 10 bring bodies here
Send caskets to Irkutsk."
| Telephone ConsolidaiioD.
| GA January 1st the telephone interests
of the Lehigh Southern and East Penn
sylvan1a telephone companies will be
consolidated and controlled by the Penn
sylvania telephone company, recently Or
ganized at Harrisburg, and the different
exchanges in Eastern Pennsylvania will
be connected together. The officers OF
tho new company arc Hon. Francis Jor.
dan, president A. r. Shellenberger, Sec
retary and treasurer and VIM. Ker, gen.
eral manager, all located at Harrisburg.
The present territory of the Eastern Penn.
sylvania telephone company will be known
as the Central division Of the new company,
of which ID. B. Macquinie has been ap
pointed superintendent. His Office will be
at the Reading exchange headquarters.
Preparing for DR.. wigg,n's storms.
DIR. Virgins, of Ottawa, Ont, in reply
to letter from Mr.. Haswell, city sur
veyOr, of New York, who has tho direc
tion of extensive marine work now in
progress, asking if he would be justified
in recommending the arrest of the work
until after the storm predicted by Mr..
Wiggins has passed, says "The coming
winter will be remarkable for heavy and
well-defined storms. If were the owner
Of ships would not allow one of them tc
be on the Atlantic ocean on tho 9Th ol
February or on the 9th, 10th and 18th OF
March, though the former storm will be
inferior to the latter. You may begir
marine work with safety after the middle
of April next. Take my advice and save
your thousands"
Lawlessness Ia North Carolina.
For few days past great excitement
prevailed at Lincolnton, N. c., owing to :
riot originating in an attack Of train hand.
on tho paymaster. The town commission
ers met and called out the local military
company, which arrested thirty of thu
leading rioters out Of about one hundred
engaged in the disturbances. These were
placed in Jail and have been guarded by
the troops for three nights. Repeated
I>1 1,x -
burn the town. Thursday afternoon the
governor received Il telegram, stating tina
the trouble had began afresh, and troops
were ordered to the scene by the adjutan
general.
NIObbins u Wife lseater.
John Kunk, of Cincinnati, has been re
pCatedly accused of beating his wife dur
ing the past few months. Last night III
was arrested in tho act, and while th'
city marshal and q constable wero takin.
him to Jail near midnight, these Officers
were waylaid by u vigilance committee
consisting Of about q score of men ant
women. Tho male portion took hold 0
tho officers while the women took hold o
Runk and treated him to blows we'll lai(
on with whips, barrel slaves and trooms
; When they were done tho women disap
peared and the men escaped in tho dark
ness.
Lunatic's Attempt at Engineering.
John Paul lunatic patient, escaped
Thursday from the hospital at Cincinnati
and went to the Pan Handle railroad de-
pot, where he mounted locomotive free
and ready to start. lie sprung into tht
tho cab, pulled tho lever and shouted
"Good- bye, I'm off for St. Louis" Boil
the engineer and fireman sprang aboard
just in time to stop the engine and pre-
vent mischief. A long struggle ensued
The maniac was too much for the two
men, and it required the efforts of three
others to secure him and remove him from
tho engine.
Amenities of western Journalism.
At Omaha warrant was sworn out
late Thursday night by Edward Rose
water, of the Bee, against Yost & Nyc
proprietors of the Republican, charging
them with criminal libel in publishing an
article headed "Let the Sinner Live
which denounced Rosewater as traitor
and Confederate spy.
Playing with Powder.
Jeremiah Young, son of James Mccarthy,
of Wind Gap, was severely burned on the
body and face by tho explosion of powder
The lad found a can of blast powder in an
outhouse, and spillins some of it on tho
floor put a lighted match to it with the
above result. His injuries are not consid.
cred serious.
| other Nows Paragraphs.
Fifteen families Of Russian refugees
sent nv relief associations to different