The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-09-29

INC comet Is Cow an object OF interest NJ
Vucpec, where II Is visible atA A. NJ.
The Democratic State Executive Commit.
.ee "Wednesday elected Edward Cooper
eN-Mayor OF New York, chairman.
The New York State Central Commit.
zee OF New York will make arrangcments
'or government clerks to 60 home TO vote.
The late Caleb G. Dickinson, OF Hatfield
Mass, left about 81, 000. 900 for fo,,nding /,
charity hospital at Northampton, Mass.
The American Institute Fair was on.rod
IN the New York Rink "Wednesday. pr
sldent Ely made the opening address and
was followed by Hosea Perkins.
William II. Burke, aged twentv-tbrco n,
Brooklyn, died Wednesday NIGHT from y,
lockiaw, caused by wound i'm The hond
from an explosion Of cap on gun which
he was examining.
"A shock OF earthquake was distinctly
felt at Springfield, Ill.,. Wednesday obout
O'Clock In the morning. and At Centra,ia n
half hour-latcr. The shock seemed to cor come
from the west, and was ACCOMPANIED nv
rumbling sounds.
AT victoria, II. C., Tuesday night, up
Goyernor-Generql Lorne and Prncoss
Louise. Ihere was a gardcn-palty nj the
Government-house i'm the afternoon Tho
agrlcuitliral show was opened Thursday by
the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
Captain Joseph p. Hamilton and First
Mate Charles a. Cummings. OF the ship I'M
da'inted, arrested in New York on a charge
OF brutal treatment toward several lands
men who had shipped among the crew from
HnNTp n 4 II ,
hesday, the prosecution failing to make out
a case.
At meeting Of the Pilotage Committee
OF the New York Chamber of Commerce
with the Sandy-Hook. pilots Wednesday.
held to consider the question of a reduc-
ton OF pllotage fees, the pilots offered 10
reduce their rates 10 per cent. This offer
VIII he considered 10y the representatives
OF the Chamber OF Commerce.
At General Buffers home, at Lowell.
Wednesday night, his niece, Miss Harriet
llildreth Heard. was married to Mr.. Lam
cier Dunn, OF Washington, ID. c. Rev.
DIR. Edison, OF st. Anne Episcopal church.
ofliciated. General Buffers son Paul acted
as groomsman. There were no brides
maids. The presents were numerous and
costly. The bridal party left for the South
on Slttldl tldlH.
At the National Council Of the Order Of
United American Mechanics at Whining
ton, Del, wednesday. amendments were
adopted making persons eighteen years Of
age or over eligible to membership. After
the appointment of the various standing
committees the Council adjourned to meet
at Lynn, Mass, on the fourth Thursday of
September, 1888.
The HudSon-Riyer Baptist Association
North at n meeting at Troy Tuesday eve
Mug resolved to withhold fellowship from
the Baptist church at Grecnbush. A Bap-
fist council recently recommended that the
pastor OF that church, Rev. G.. b. Simons,
who is married, be removed for writing
love-letterS TO young lady Of his church.
His church refused TO remove him, hence
this withdrawal Of fellowship by the Bap-
fist Association.
This is from recent telegram from Bcr-
lin relating to ;hc Crown Princess of Ger
many, Queen NictOria'S eldest daughter,
but now herself a grandmother: "She at
tired herself in the 'attilla' of her rcgi-
mcnt, the Black IIuSsars. and defiled with
her men in front of the Emperor, first in
slow and then in quick time. On Thursday
last. Wncn tnc tFONn 1TlnCc. Win count
MOltke and the latter's designated successor,
Count WaldcrSee, at his side, was Witness
ing the manpuvreS from the supposed enc
my'S camp. Princess Victoria led her regi-
ment at full canter TO an attack upon his
position, eliciting from her husband that
this was the first time in his life that she
had figured among his adyersaricS.
OF the total insurance of $4,000 on the
Franklin Sugar Refinery, in Philadelphia,
burned on Monday, Philadelphia compa-
MES had risks amounting to SGS,00O, in
Guiding $4,000 held 10y the Insurance
Company OF North America; $500 by the
PENNSYLVANIA Fire; and $4,000 by the
Delaware Mutual. Outside OF Philadelphia
the English companies hold the heaviest
risks. among them being the Royal, with
500. 900; the London and Lancashire, the
Fire Insurance Association, the Lion Fire
0imitcdD, and the Commercial Union with
500 The sum Of $4,000 is set down
as ..placed in London" The remainder
is in sums less than $4,000, distributed
among a number OF domestic and foreign
companies. The following Baltimore COM
Danics had policies Of $1,000 each: The
Home Fire, American, Howard, Associated
Fircmcn's, and National Fire.