The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1882-07-18
FROM ALL POINTS.
About Things Generally.

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Steuhenville is to have $40 ,00G for q
public building.
The intense heat in Rhode Island
causes delay in trains BY spreading the
rails.
John Clyde, colored route agent. has
heen arrested at Charleston, S. C., for
robhing The mails.
The house of F Lille OF Cooperville
Mich. burned, and two children were
burned to death.
Patrick Eagan. Treasurer of the Land
League. received from March to June
l9 TAO pounds sterling, mostly from
America.
Jacob Metiles. aged As. bachelor
was found dead in cattle guard at West
Jefferson. Supposed to have fallen
while drunk.
The total list of bodies recovered al
the Mingo disaster now amounts to fifty
six. Three others are known tn be mis-
sing. This makes grand total Of fifty
nine
Carlos Gonzales Boet, wbn became IA.
nous in connection with the alleged rob
hery OF the collar OF the Golden Fleece
from Don Carlos, died in Havana at the
military hospital.
THE product OF precious metals in the
United States for the wear 1881 was $34,
100000 gold and S43,000,G00 silver
Not much danger of running ashore for
want Of basis of currency at that rate.
The conference committee report on
the bill to enable National Banking As.
siciations to extend their corporate ex.
istence passed the House BY a vote Ol
10S to 7S. Mr.. Allison presented the
same report to the Senate.
President jarrett advised the Cleve-
land strikers to s,sud firm until the roll.
ing mill accepted their terms, as the
Newhurg strike was one OF principle
He advised them to appeal to the polls
Warden Crocker says that Guiteau' s
poem, 81 am going to the Lordy. / au
so glad" was plagarized out ola child's
primer which was given to the assassin
bv some parties who visited him in jai
during March last.
At Tocco, Ca, Tom Mosby, son oI
Senator Mosby, and John Moronas,
qnarreled about their emil lren. Each
got pistol and opened fire at tue door
OF Moronas's house, and Moronas was
killed. Moshy escaped.
The belief in Mexican official circles
there is that General Barrios' purpose
in visiting this country is 10 offer to an
mex Central America to the United States
Barrios to be President OF the Central
American Con nfederatlona
A party of striking freight handlers
made vicious assault with cart rings
upon the Jewish laborers on the Erie
road, at JERSEY City, and several we're
injured. One of the asssilsnts, brick
yard rough, was arrested.
Nicholas Kloek, q New York store.
keeper, has been arrested for passing
what was apparently Uni,ed States
bank note, hut which contained the words
"the Irish Republic will pay" instead OF
.'the United States will pay"
The Egyptians fought splendidly dur
ing the bombardment. Their officers
leaped upon the parapet to watch the eff
feet OF the shots. The Ras El Tin pal
ace vas set on fire by the fleet. The aim
Of the Egyptian guns was wild
Michael Hart and Jesse Wild. striking
freight handlers at Jersey City, are ar
rested on complaint of "boycot' ed" gro
GERS, who charge conspiracy. Wild and
Hart placed themselves near the grocery,
sdmonishing customers not to enter.
Col Seats, the editor of the Louis
vile Post. made comment on the death
of the Louisville World John B
Gaines, editor OF the latter, met him and
the two fired at each other until their
revolvers were emptied, one shot taking
effect 10 Sears foot.
The Senate will probably pass almost
unanimously, bill which the House sent
to it on Saturday, directing the Secre-
tary of the Interior to place on the pen
sion roll the name Of Margaret G Hal
pine, widow Of the late Brigadier Gen.
Chas G. Halpine (Miles O'Reilley.)
The sorrow in Russia for Skobeleff's
death is groat, and thousands have view
ed the remains in the Moscow Church.
A profusion of floral tributes we're sent,
the soldiers especially sending wreaths
The Emperor sent telegram OF condo.
lence to the sister Of the dead hero.
What made the Republican organs
drop their cry of "Democ attic party and
free whisky" so quickly7 Was it the
decision OF the Supreme Court2 We
have not seen any alusion to Stree
whisky" 10 connection with politics since
the 30,h OF Mav.-Coshoc ton Democrat
July returns OF the Department o.
Agriculture from all the States and Ter
,itories of the United States indicate ar
increased area planted in corn, exceed.
ing four per cent, or two and one hall
million acres. In Ohio, Indiana and
Illinois there has been q loss OF acresge
but in all the other States of any promi.
nenca 10 corn growing there Is some ir.
creases