Daily Republican., 1882-05-10
NEWS SUMMARY.A
ONE OF rHE PRRAKs
DENTS APPOINTMEMTN
STRIKING PRINTERS.

STRIKING PRINTERS.
Yesterdays executive session of the
Senate was occupied by long discus
sion of the nomination of Roland Worth
ington to be Collector Of Customs st
Boston. Senators Hoar, Dawes, Will
liSms and George opposed Worthing-
ton s confirmation, while Senators Con-
ger, Mcmillan and Hale supported 1t.
! No conclusions was reached bat it is be-
lievsd the nomination will be confirm
ed to-day.
AR the compositors employed by
Martin B. Brown, printer, of Park
Place, New York, quilted work yester-
day By order Of the Union, because he
refused an increase Of wages. 1t is said
he paid az high wages as the highest
paid by any employing printeT in this
city, buc the Union thought that because
he recei red city contracts he shonld
pay more
The second ann ual Cenventios of the
State Constitutional Temperance A
mendmert associations met yesterday
in Huntingdon, Jadge Agnew presid-
ing. There is a large attendance from
all parts Of the State. The object Of
the invention is to secure a prohibi-
tory amendment to the S',ate Constitu-
tion.
The National Temperance Society
held its annual meeting yesterday in
New York. William Il. Dodge presi-
ded. Resolutions We're adopted favor
ing the Kansas prohibition plan, and
denouncing the bill for the extension
Vt bonded whiskey. Among the speak
ers was Indian Commissioner Price.
The Hath anniversary of the New
York Chamber OF Commerce was cele-
brated last evening, in Delmonico's.
Samuel L. Babcock presided, and ad-
dresses were made by Speaker Keifer,
Senator Bayard, Comptroller Knox,
and Clayton McMichsel of Philadel-
phia.
| In the Massachusetts, House Of Rep
resentatives yesterday y the bill restrict-
ing compulsory pilotass was refused q
reconsideration. The Congressional
tApportionment Committee made re-
port, giving ten districts to the Repub-
licans and one to the Democrats.
Mrs. Marie KONG, 46 years of age,
cut and stabbed her four children, the
youngest fatally, and then attempted
suicide, yesterday morning, in Boston.
She had been deserted by her husband,
and her mind was affected by The fear
of want.
A decision was rendered yesterday In
Harrisburg, in the suit Of tha Common
wealth against the Susquehanna Boom
| - f,rv Of to on lnOQ
The decision holds that both the capital
stock and logs OF the company are tax
able.
! About "A, 900 Chinese are expected to
arrive in Victoria, British Columbia
before August. This will cause the
Chinese in that Province to oatnumber
the whites-a prospect not regarded
with satisfaction by the latter.
Theodore Peez, grain merchant
from Germany, disappeared In New
York on the l1th of April He was
last seen that night at koster q Bial's
concert hall with two strangers. He
mad plenty of money
The charter election in Morristown,
New Jersey, on Monday, resulted in
the choice of the Citizens ticket by
small majority. The leading issue, it
ia said, was "the closing up of an old
town pump.
Parliamentary elections were held
in Prince Edwards Island on Monday.
The returns indicate that IL opposition
and ii Government candidates were
chosen.
Two trains we're wrecked by wash
outs u. different points on the Texas
Central Railway on Sunday evening.
Three men we're killed and several
others injured
Rev. L. Dove, a minister of Deer.
field, Michigan, just returned from
"trip to England, has been arrested on
the charge of burning parsonage two
years ago.
The house of widow Smith, in
Anoko, Minnesota, was stuck by light
lining Yesterday. Ono OF her children
was killed and two others were severe.
ly injured
! A school house near Lakefeld, Min
nesota, was demolished on Monday by
a cyclone. The teacher and pupils were
all injured, three of the latter seriously.
| The Central Wesleyan College build
ing. a. Warrentown, Missouri, was
partly demolished by tornado on
Monday night. No lives were lost.
i The House Commerce Committee will
tomorrow morning take up the River
and HArhor bill and prepare it to be re-
ported to the House.
| The American sealing schooner Mist
has been lost with all on board, near
Cape Beale, on the North Pacific
. coast.
It is learned in Ottawa that the
Princess Louise will arrive in Quebec
from England ON or about the fifth OF
} June.
Copious rains and swarm Spring
weather have removed the fears for
the safety of the peach crop in Michl-
gan.
The trial of j. b. Doyle, boEd torger,
in Chicago, resulted yesterday in ver-
) dict of guilty, with recommendation
to mercy.
Special Mentions.
The Best OF Bargain in Hair
lGoods at Mrs. Rolla's, No. 10 East 7th