Daily Republican., 1882-01-03
NEWS SUMMAR
rHg NEW YORk LEGIsLATURE
AND 4 ADEADLGCK.


Dsath-Arrested for II coping
. Lottery-Terr ribIe T0m.
Die Of . floor The
OHIO Legislature
Osher 1tens.
The New York Leg gislature meets to-
day. The Deruncrati; caucuses nom.
mated John {. Jacobs, of King county,
for President of the Senate, and Charles
+, Patterson, OF Troy, tor Speaker OF
the House. The Tammany members
refused to attend the caucuses, The
! Republican Senatorial caucus re.n0mi'
mated the old officers, and the l;epubll-
can House caucus nominated Alvord, of
| Syracuse. for Speaker over Sharpe by a
| vote oi 3G to 81.
During knights of pythias festival
at ShaneSvilic, Ohio, last Saturday
evening, the door gave way, proGipita-
| ting 200 persons TO the floor below. The
building took tirc, adding 10 the excite
ment, and many Of the uptortua ates
were badly burned, besides being other
wise injured. II is reported that two
persons were instantly killed and eigh-
ty were nurei, ten of them fatally.
w. L. Cameron, Governor OF Vir
ginia, was iuaugurated yeste rday in
Richmond. The oath was AL mi nistercd
by Judge FiMhugh in the Library OF
the Capita building. The other State
officers were also sworn in, There were
present the heads of departments, sew
erAl members Of the Legislature, aud "A
few personal friends OF the new Gov
ernor.
Kannie X Sears bakery, in Syracuse,
New York, was destroyed yesterday
morning by an inceudiary fire. Loss,
81, 900. Tie barn Of Jackson Showa-
ter, near Dayton. Virginia, was burned
on Sunday night, with 1900 bushels of
wheat and cora, seven horses and tei
head of cattle. 1t is believed TO have
been set on fire. There was no insu.
rance.
The Ohio Legislature met yesterday
morning in Columbus. The Senate was
called to order by Lieutenant Governor
Hickenlooper, and X. "A. Horr was cleo
ted President pro tempore. o. j.
Hodge WAS elected Speaker of the
House. The annual message Of Cover
nor Foster was received and read.
The steamer Common wealth, from
Philadelphia for Nsw York, had her
engine disabled off the point Of Sandy
4 Hook yesterday morning She was
: boarded by the liie-saving crew, and at
' asst accounts was lying easy, about
. mile east OF the Point, waiting for a
tug.
When ecturer has worked the
ladies' of his audience 80 near to the
weeping poiut that they have gotten
. out their handkerchief. and then sud
: denly changes his tone and speaks OF
I the merits Of DR.. Bull's Cough Syrup
he il bound 10 rouse 3 feeling Of indig
nation.
= Work was begun at Meridian, Missis
o sippi, yesterday, on the New Orleans
i and Northwestern Railroad, owned by
3 the Erlanger system, 1t is stated tina
the route, when finished, will be "mucl
1 the shortest" from New Orleans to New
York.
The News and Courier newspaper, o
Charleston, South Carolina, was soI'
| esterday by it's owners, RiOrdan &
Dawson, to a joint stock company fo
a SlOO, 900 cash There will be no mate
Iial change III the management of th'
d paper,
y The new Board OF Aldermen of New
& York organized vest erday, by the eIec
}; ton of Alderman Sauer, Tammanyite
|. AZ President, he receiving the votes o.
J. all but two OF the Republicans in add
Il ton to those of his own faction.
Ii Statistics of the trade offPetersburg
o Virginia, during 1881, show large in
10 crease in all branches compared will
IL the preceding year. There was an es
" pecially large increase i'll the receipt
of cotton and tobacco.
Louis otto and william Polk wer
arrested in Chicago oo Saturday night
and carefully secluded from interview
with newspaper reporters 1t is sai'
that u $2O,O0n fraud is involved, an
e other arrests are 10 he made.
A saloon kept by two Germans, a
Palestine, near Shelbyville, Indiana
% was blown up with dynamite by un
known ruftians on Sunday night. Thi
. is the second building thus destroyed
; within three months.
"a Edward F. Ryan, Michael Ryan anC
rl Richard Adkins, railroad employees
a we're buried one hundred feet deep by
i a snow slide at Paradise Tunnel, nea
r Silverton, last saturday.
Il The schooner, Lillian M Warren, o
i. Portland, with coal. from Philadel phii
It for that port, went ashore on killpon'
Ii Bars, Massachusetts, ysster day morn
ing, and is leaking badly.
The Maryland Legislature will NEE
tomorrow in Annapolis. Caucuses t.
r. nominate officers for both Houses vii
q be held this evening.
Q The Print Works Dam, at Eas
f Greenwich, Rhode Island, gave way
!, on Sunday night, causing damage tt
Ii the extent of $2o,OOU.
" Hatfield 4 Ducker's cracker bakery
!, in Brooklyn, was burned yesterday al
d teruoor. Tn" isss is estimated at $40,
o 600,
- Miss Emily Ogden was burned t.
- death, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, las
leveuipg, by the explosion OF coaI oi
llsrnp which she was tilling.
James Coon, well known mine con
Z tractor. OF Pleasant Valley, Penna., ac
u cilentalIv shot and killed himself Will
: hunting yesterday.
~
Meeting Of firemen.
:, Tho Watar Witch Fire Company hel,