The daily gazette., 1882-07-10
THE MoRNING SUMMARY.

Thomas Greenoff hanged himself yester-
day to "a rafter of his barn, in South CoVen-
| try, Chester county, Penna.
Lieutenant General Gallwey. the new
Governor of Bermuda, arrived at st Georges
ON the Sd inst, ana took the oath of Office
The strikers in Jersey City will to-day
| march In a body to the depots of the several
railroad companies to receive the money due
them. 5.l,t..59.4
John Taylor, aged 80, committed suicide
by drowning at Chicopee Falls, Mass, on
Saturday afternoon. 1t is believed he was
| insane.
Mrs Mary Herman, aged 53, committed
suicide at her residence In Baltimore on
Saturday. She was in comfortable circum-
stances.
Martin Reagan, aged 60 years, drowned
himself in pond at Providence on Friday
night. He leaves widow and five
children.
The safe Off. M. McGee, ,at New Burnside,
Illinois, was blown open by unknown bur
glars yesterday and robbed of over S8 900 in
checks and currency.
Robert p, Porter has been elected perma-
nent secretary of the Tariff Commission.
His duties will be in addition to those he
will perform as Commissioner.
Francisco railroad, at Vinita, in the Indian
Territory, was busned on Saturday night,
with two engines Loss $4,000.
While Joseph Carter, was handling a
| pistol, In New York yesterday, it went off,
and the bullet killed the year-old infant OF
Mrs. Weingarten, which was in its mothers
| arms.
Morris II. Given, Pennsylvania railroad
| freight brakeman, had both legs crushed by
being thrown under a train at Harrisburg
yesterday, and died last night from his in
iuries.
The country seat of Mr.. Hugh Hastings,
of the New York Commercial AdCcgfisef, at
Monmouth Beach, New Jersey, was robbed
of about 81 500 worth of silver and jewelry
on Saturday night.
Secretary Chandler on Saturday tele-
graphed to Chief Engineer Melville, at Ir-
kutsk, that he and his party, including No
ros and Ninderman, may return home at
| their earliest convenience.
The new Methodist Episcopal Church at
| the corner of Garfield and Third avenues,
Long Branch, will be dedicated ON the 10th
inst. by Bishop Simpson, of Philadelphia, in
whose honor il will be named.
At Yesterdays Central Labor Union meet
ing in New York, 45 organizations were
represented. The speakers denounced the
newspapers as not representing the working
mems interests, and advocated the starting
of a new journal.
A fire in New Orleans on Saturday night
destroyed Moffat's confectionery store on
Tehouptoulas street and damaged the stores
of c. II. Lawrence IL Co., commission mer
chants, and Patterson q Bovard, liquor
dealers. The loss is estimated at $4,000.
William Hayden Edwards, ex-Consul
General at st. Petersburg, has been ap-
pointed assistant counsel for the United
States before the French and American
Claims Commission, in place Of John Davis,
| appointed Assistant Secretary of State.
| A telegram from Boston reports that the
effect of the Egyptian muddle is felt in the
markets for East India merchandise. The
fear of damage to the Suez Canal has made
shellac, .euteh, etc, tlrmer, while gum
arabic has advanced from Q to cents per
pound.
Frederick Root of Burlington, Vermont
Herbert McKenney Of Ellenburg, New York,
EJane Laucks of Aultsville, Ontario, and
| Agnes Fetterby of Merrisburg, Ontario,
went out rowing on the st. Lawrence river,
near Waterfowl, few days ago. Nothing
has been heard of them since, and it is
feared they'haye gone over the rapids and
persisted.