The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-06-27
Brief News items.

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Two more days and the country viii
have been reycnged upon Guiteau.
AT riot In Cork on saturday the police
were fred at and stoned.
An irish constable named Mcgagney was
slotin County Meath by disguised assas-
sins.
Three persons were Frustrated by the
heat IN New York on sunday. A man and
a woman died from sunstroke in Brooklyn.
An Italian laborcr OH the West Shore
railroad wa, stoned to death at Cat>lill, y.
Y, on sunday, by a party OF village rui-
fans.
William \. Clark, n mounted policeman
OF Brooklyn. on Sunday shot and fatally in
lurcd Charlie, Rcdled, eyed twenty-onc,
who assaulted him.
On Saturday a formal pre-, antation TO tie
city authorities OF Toronto was made Of the
free swimming baths erected by Erastus
WimlD. OF New York, native OF Toronto.
Michael Davitt lccturcd at Hartford, c.,
Sunday evening, under the auspices OF III"
Womcn's Land League societies OF the city
20 an audience OF 1,2O0 persons. EX-Goy-
crnor Hubbard presided.
Jane, Trcglawn, who murdered Minnie
ChirgWin, his sweetheart, at Port Dram, y.
J., lest Tuesday night, because she was
taking a walk with another man, has been
captured and lodged in jail
Elmer Ilclmbold, AGED twenty, stabbed
himself in New York Saturday night, At
tempting suicide. lie la, hrOodcd over m-
aginary troubles. lie is a son Of the cc-
centric II. T. lIelmbold, now in "a inila-
phia iunatic asylum
At Little Rock. Ark, Saturday, Russell
sage obtained judgment in the SUM oi
5i.2j9. 2l3 aeaint the Memphis and Little
Rock railway. a~ rcJr-aniZcd. General
Manager sibley ha, been apo micd re-
ceiycr.
Rev. Dr. John Poi~al. the oldest member
OF the Baltimore Conference oi the Mctho-
dist Episcopal Church. South, died in Bal
timorc on sunday evening after long ILL.,
ness. lie was born at harrisburg, West
Va, on May l3, 1S11, and wa, consequently
scyenty-liyc years OF age.
Trenton. y. J., was visited sunday eve
ming by terrific wind, ball, and thunder
storm. The roofs Of the Globe Rubber
Compauy's building, the Titus w00llcn
mill. and a number OF dwellings in differ
ent part, Of the city were blown of. No
one was injured rs far a. ascertaincd.
The Egytian Conference Ia, confirmed
The Sultan's sovereign rights in Turkey.
The khediye demands that searching in
quiry be made into the causes OF the Alex
andria catastrophe with view to the pun
i-hment OF the promoters OF the riot.
In his sermon sunday Rev. Henry Ward
Bcccher mdor,cd the ircight-handlcrs'
strike in New York and Jersey City q,
unsuitable. and said that the Knight, Of
Labor. Workingmcn'> Union, &C., We're
popular educators. and the education OF
common people wa TO bGapproycd.
\ severe wind and rain-storm passed
from the central 10 the eastern portion Of
Nebraska on sunday afternoon. Damage
from hail to the crops l. reported in four
counties. In Omaha the damage j, c,ti-
mated at $4,000. Two tracEmen were
killed at Talmage.
John Daggctt was nominated for Lieu
tcnant-GOyornor by the California Demo-
cratic convention. j. Il. Glasscock and &.
\. Sumner were nominated for congress
men IT large. General Ro,ccran, M, been
renominatcd by acclamation Tor Congress
in the First district OF California.
The fourth annual session OF the Roman
Catholic Union OF the knight, Of -. John
BEGAN in the Cathedral at ClcycandA Ohio,
Saturday, tWcnty-eight OF the thirty COM
m.nderics in the United State being re-
presented. Addresses OF welcome We're
made, which were responded 90 by Mr..
Jane, DonnClly, OF Baltimore, president Of
the Union.
John l.. Colby's iron-wor.is, at Lanes
bOro', Mass. was burned on saturday,
with a large quantity OF coal and some
outlying buildings. 1t was one OF the
complctest establishments Of the kind in
New England, especially in IL, facililie, for
making car-Whccl iron. There are two
hundred workmcn thrown out by the fire.
The los is about $4,000; insurance Sja,-
900.
The chairman of the prohibition amend
ment and anti-prOhlDition amendment COM
mittee, in Iowa have joined in a circular
to the voters Of the State, asking each yO-
ter, when dcpOsiting his ballot on election
! dly. to drop into another box, TO be pro-
yided. a contribution for the sufferers by
( the cyclone. The money Is TO be taken
charge OF by the judges OF election and
forwarded to the Governor for distribu-
| ton.
Lieutenant J. W. Danenhowcr las sug-
ecsted to the Secretary OF the Navy that the
! bodies Of the victims OF the Jeanette eX-
petition should be brought home. ii posi-
/ bic, and given to the friends OF the deceased
Tor burial. Secretary Chandler has ap-
pointed Captains Walker and English, OF
the navy, and Surgeon-General Wales ;
committee to report upon the eXpedicncy
OF the project.
On account Of the dizziness OF grain ship
ments from Philadelphia, the steamers ply
ing on the American Line have been re-
duced TO five, instead OF the ten Of Whicl
the line has been composed. The Ohio ant
Pennsylvania have been withdrawn for re
pairs. The sailings will take place only
once a week instead OF twice. The great
falling OF in trade i caused by the bat
Grain crops Of last year, and the high prize
driving American grain ont OF the Englisi
markets. Russia and other ports East ar
now supplying England with all the grain
needed.
WEST POINT. Va, June 90, 1882.