Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-05-01
NEWS SUMMARY.
4 BAPTIST DIvINEWARYsnuHE
LIBERALITY.

seventh Congress ~ alto mai
Banks going into Li4ui.
datiOn - Other Items
or Interesting
| news, 90.
r. William Hayne Leavell, Pastor
Oft First Baptist Church OF Boston,
severed his connection with the Baptist
denomination yesterday morning, be-
cause, ashe said in his farewell address,
he desires "a freer theological atmos
phere.' He concluded by 50, ing: 81
leave both the Baptish ministry and
church. but do not leave the Church of
Jesns Christ. Mr.. Lpavell is a native of
south Carolina, . son-in-law of Senator
George OF Mississippi, and went to Bos.
ton from New York, where his
liberal tendencies had caused some
excitement in religious circles.
Arrangements hav, been made for the
revival OF the defunc. Mechanics Ma
tional Bank of Newark, N. j. The ne
cessary papers to carry out the agree
ment ofthe Directors to pay creditors
70 per cent. have been completed, and
the Directors will meet to-day to ar
range details.
In the Circuit Court at Washington
on Saturday, Judge Macarthur set aside
the verdict of 500, 900 awarded to Xii.
bourne for false imprisonment. The
Jud 20 held that the damages were tx
cessive and he gave each side twenty
days in which TO make further motions.
Three cattle thieves were killed last
Thursday, near Grand Junction, Col.
o.ado, by Sheriff Bowman, Deputy
sheriff Brink and posse. Next day
the posse came upon another gang of
thieves, and during the fight which fol-
| flowed, Bowman and Brink were killed.
Chairman Williams, of the House
Committee on Foreign Affairs, has
designated MesNrs. Kasson, Dunnell,
Wilson and Belmont as the sub. com.
mittee to go to New York and take
testimony in regard to the Shipherd
business.
The Brush Electric Light ordinance
pas sod by the Councils of Chicago ia
still in the hands of the Mayor. The
tiremen abiect to the ordinance as il,
stands, because it permits the wires to
be strung above ground, so that they
may become dangerous in case of fire
A meeting of representatives of the
trades unions of all the building work.
men in Chicago was held last night, at
which a resolution was adopted not TO
work on any building where any class
OF non-union men are employed.
The Sycamore Mills, at Fall River,
Massachusetts, closed four weeks ago,
on account Of the spinners' strike, will
be re-opened to-day "to all who wish to
return" 1t is supposed the strikers
will 60 back.
A. M. Soteldo was arraigned in the
Criminal Court in Washington on Sat-
urday, and pleaded not guilty to the
charge OF numbering his brother. and OF
assauiting with intent to kill Clarence
NJ. Burton.
The jury in the Barnwell county
election case of Hogg and others,
charged before the U. S. Court al
Chal lesion with obstructing voters, had
not agreed upon verdict last evening
Two brothers named Bennett and a
boy named Stocker have been poisoned
at Lehighton, Penna, by eating wild
parsnlps. One of the Bennetts is dead
and the other not expected to recover.
About two-thirds of the buildings of
the Geiser Manufacturing Company at
Waynesboro', Franklin county, Penna.,
were burned on Saturday night. Esti-
n ated loss, $50, 900.
Otis 2. Lord, Justice of the Supreme
Court of Massachusetts, was stricken
with apoplexy at his home in Salem,
yesterday afternoon, and is in critica.
condition. He is 70 years of age.
A colored man named Fisher, who
had feloniously assaulted a thirteen
year.Old girl, was lynched yesterday
at Gallon, Ohio, by a mob of two hun
dred men.
Five riotous Young men assaulted
policeman in Hickory, North Carolina,
a few days ago, and were shot at by the
officer. -Four of them was wounded,
two dangerously.
The will of Sarah Burr, who died a
short time ago in New York, bequeaGh-
ing 81, 400, 900 TO various reli gious, char
table and educational societies, is con-
tes' ed by her relatives.
The iron steamship San Jose 1000
tons burthen, built for the Pacific Mail
Steamship Company, was launched at
Roach's ship-yard, in Chester, on Satu-
cay.
The steamship Nuremberg arrived
at Baltimore yesterday morning from |
Bremen with 1876 immigrants, who all |
ftin the evening by rail for the West |
ern States.
William Hadeler, formerly promi- !
nant business man of Painesville, |
Ohio, committed suicide there yester-
day morning. He leaves wife and |
two children.
The school for infantry and cavalry |
at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, is now
we'll under wsy. The pupils number
about fifty lieutenants.
Right Rev. N. A. Gallagher, Of Co.
lum bus, Ohio, was yesterday consecra-
ted Bishop of the Roman Catholic dio-l
cess of Galveston.
During last week, 1899 emigrants ar
rived in Chicago, most OF them bound
for the north western States and Terri
tories.
John Brett and his wife perished by
the burning of their dwelling, in San
Jose, California, early yesterday morn
ing.
Twelve hundred and seventeen pas
sengers sailed from New York for Eu-
rope on Saturday, in seven ocean steam
Frs.
Dundore, the defaulting ex- Treasur-
ar of Rarka cnlnfN Maa = alAaGnd ON