The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1882-07-29
News of the Week.

1000.
Seventy-eight pupils have left the Carlisle
Indian school to return to their homes in the
far west
w. A. Stuart grazes on his extensive farm
in Russell county, Va, this season, 100 cat
tie and 100 mules.
In a lofty double house in Berlin l ,25S per
sons make their home. This outranks any
/ New York tenement house.
A fire in Freseo, CAL, on Sunday night,
burned about fifty buildings, mostly business
houses, including five hotels.
/ A whale ship arrived recently at Shetland
! from North Greeland with 200 bottle nosed
whales and 500 seals on board.
/ Judge Alexander Rives, ofthe District Court
/ Of the western district of Virginia, has ten
! dered his resignation, to take effect August l.
/ Ninetv-two Philadelphians died at the age
I of ninety and upward in the past six months.
| Seventeen were men and seventy-fve were
women.
/ Careful compilation finally fixes the crop of
4 sugar produced in Cuba this year at COL 800
tons, being an excess of 224 per cent. q q
the last crop.
/ Thomas II. Stevenson. a soldier of the war
/ of 1872 was buried Tuesday IN Church Hill
( Cemetery, Iuniata county, Pa. He was in
his esd year.
/ 4 telegram received in London states that
the most Rev. Patrick 4. Feehan, Archbish
4 op Of Chicago. will be elected cardinal AT the
next consistory.
] 4 despatch from Vienna reports that ON
7 July "a 800 houses and some large warehouses
we're destroyed By FIRE at Radziwilow. Russia,
+ and that 3 200 people are homeless.
/ Mrs. Captain Griffith, living at Frankville,
Schuvlkill county, Pa. Is but thirty-six years
3 OF age. and on "Wednesday last gave birth 20
her sixteenth child. Thirteen OF them are
living.
+ There is an apricot tree in Freseo county,
+ Cal. that measures sixty inches around the
trunk three feet from the ground. IL is esti-
mated that there Is not less than ton Of fruit
7 on the tree.
+ -Four cases Of sunStroke were reported in
New York "Wednesday, oHe OF them being IA
tai Philip Mentz. aged -, Of Cleveland.
Ohio. was taken to the Presbyterian Hospital,
overcome hy the heat.
A cable dispatch on Tuesday from 81.
Thomas announces that cn, VI the assassins
of Lord Frederick Cavendish b.. been arrested
az Puerto Cahello. and that he A. gwen the
names Of his seeoupllces.
+ A York county. Pa. farm hand after light
+ ing his pipe earrlessly threw away the match.
Twelve shocks pf wheat werc burned in Gun
sequence aud il the wind had been a trihe
stronger four houses would have taken fire.
F 4 COW belonging to Joseph Shelly, Of Tsy.
+ lor township. BLAIR county. Pa, dropped a
calf iss days ago. which hadtwo heads, two
tails, aud seven legs four in front and threc
behiud. The mcnStrosity lived bat lev days.
4 iitsle Rock dispatch states that within
th,. past week more than se.n<o bead OF cattle
have passed APP the trad, which makes zraHd
total II over 10, COZ for the season. Exps-
rieucsd cattle men say that large additions
will bc made TO tlss number Within the next
thirty days.
DIV ia. passage u the River and Harbos bill
Wednesday MaFyland receives about bait
million 81 dollars Tor the improvement OF
harbaTs and rivers--s larger proportion than
has heen the ease for many years An sp.
preparation ~ $4,000 y ailo ed IA the Bal.
.ifaose harhSy
The report 81 tlar marshal o. New York eats
81 the sscaad quarter Il che eaFrsut YEAR
shoss thst ihrre were 5a3 tnrs ia thr fhree
months with an estimated loss ii S,i1J. sis.
thus distributed Raildiags. Siia.s49; ran.
tents. 500. sa6. The insurance auingnted 20
Ss.iS5. sa5-
SIS. Heeh S,cusss, ef Augusta county, Va.
has returned g. kiz heme attsfs y sax usoHths
risii b EaziAnsi. Il which epnngsy be i a ma.
tiec. While abruasi hc contracted 10 furnish
farms for one hundred Eagsish fAfailies esther
IN Virginia ~ Texas. He aiso sid Tor So
ussi 5 sfact II lsad in Webster ecaniy, ". Va.
Ino. nouzldsoa, u MIuaukce. Wis., has
ssseed : caaiienEr 81 ana EsaH IN Ameriea.
irxecrgsRg Iao. l., Sullivan. Tug wilson p-e.
feTrs-f H. sight hln with ~ uilhuas rlSves sog
-. tssi 4 SIDE. the fshf t. take place Sishis
sire hantEsi msles ~ MilE&ukee AID ~ishia
IT.
sisBed
IL pitssburzh- Pa. an Taes.iax a hasdsssslc
y,suas wAtsc aunsan "a. taken besarc mag
isissse on n charge Of hssany laalc IS her
mother, she hasIag uiaFried ~ a<iy. tEney1ns
ueEfo oz the "a Instant. although haxing a
husband a. she Times The gis 4 pretty sssuas
and intciiisens, ansl haf action esnsss maeh
excitement.
Il : relasrkabis shas lslss.rs ssasrslIy arr
long hyri Mans years ago Samaei Bailey
: f6Fusrr ia che lsie II NiEht, snajecsre4 HIN
SELF and tauily % Incredible pr'sai,eHs IN
order 20 ave iced fsa hasses ,hey eyen did
the pl0uehing and narrowing themselves, and
saaid eat fhs aesh ~ auiSuais shieh bad died
s naiafui dszih. Yet be lived - r. -
Minnesota fAsmers did ns.s pat 0at nearly
50 nueh vheaf this war - Hast Yet Z :
believed shas the total Yield II the state SilI
b. User ii.ss.Na bashels, an sxccSs oSvE
la.s wears crop, ~ spite 81 the drcgascd
acs..ase. ~ nearly 9.lsp.ota baskets. Il i
iclissei ttat the yisld IT epfm viii b. estaal 10
lasi year. Al other gratis. sho~ large IN
create.
Joba G. Hamilson, third san II Alexander
Namilian. died " Long Braneh. \. j., fass-
day. he vas bgFn ia 1850 he Was his
fsthess bicgrapher, and wFots A Hissnsy II
the Regabiie - the United States, a Traced
IN the Writsngs Of Alexander Hsmiltoa aud
HIS Contemporaries HE also edited his
fafhsr's works from Ms. IN the state De
Tsarisnent-
q pssilief 90 an luws FallFusd eoaelasiea
thai, IN the Intervals II regular business be
might win same massey ffom passengers a.
thres-eard nonts operator. Aiser practising
with the cards antii be considered himself an f
adept, he chose = greeR-ieoking aaan Tor .
hFss victims hat this lsersoa professional /
gambler. aHd the peddler quickly lost Slau, T
For The recovery Of which h. ha. broagll
suit.
Another STARRING match has lsreri arranged
fof August lf AT Madison Square Garden,
New ! nrk between John l.. Sullivan and lug
Nilsan, Sullivan 10 give Wilson sl0oe aud
bali The gate money If be- does nos kReck him
oAi IN tour THREE minute rounds. Billy Mad
den. an behalf Of Sullivan, proposed 10 VII
REPRESENTATIVES, t4tlt tllft NaHf
side take place within eight weeks ia the
Nest. GO males from New York. No
agreement vas arrived at.
More than one thoasand deaths are IMPORT.
Cd as having resulted last wear from accidents
IN mines in the United Kingdom II Great
Britain aud ireland. The average of such
deaths daring the last eight years Is one to
every Sos persons employed. Fall Of rock
frpm the roofs, hat more particularly from the
sides of workings, continues 10 be- the most
fruitful source Of these disasters and there
seems good reason 20 believe that large pro.
portion might be prevented by . sufficient
provision Of timber supports
Edward I.ippincoti Of Philadelphia is de.
scsibed as 10, leaa. partially bald. and horn
bly ugly: but his is q book agent. and proba.
bis a fascinating talker. Ia peddling from
house to bOussahe meets great many girls,
aud il seems to be his way whenever be gets
acquainted With one he likes to try "a marry
her. Those who accept his offer are taken
without delay TO some Clergyman or magistrate
and formally united to him. detective
whose sister had married Iippiueott, Was able
at two hours notice to assemble three Of his
wives in court, and it is believed that a eau
vass Of the city would discover many more
The great mortality resulting from the use
of toy pistols by boys, last Fourth of July. has
already led 10 prohibifive ordinances in about