Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1882-03-17
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Blatchford accepts the associate judgship.
Hon. Alvin Harrington, OF Plain City, O..
ex.member Of the Ohio legislature, is dead.
mas,named Maxwell, aged 65 years, com
mitted suicide at stoughton, Wis, yesterday
Sergeant Mason who shot at Guiteau, ar
rived at the Albany, N. Y, penitentiary yes
terday.
The fishing schooner Bellerophon hat
foundered of Gloucester, Mass, and fourteen
lives were lost.
The bill to re-establish capital punishment
was defeated Ia the Wisconsin assembly yester
day by close vote.
Thos. jerks, during an alteration this after
noon at Madison, Ind, fatally stabbed Isaac
Collins. jerks escaped.
Timely rains have fallen throughout Cali
fornia in the past three days, and the crop
prospect is now pronounced excellent.
Gov. Cornell, New York. has commuted the
sentence!of Flanagan, TO have been hanged the
oath of March, to imprisonment for life.
The chairman of the National Prohibition
| committee has issued call for a national
convention at Chicago the 80 OF August
next.
The grand jury in Omaha have reported in
dictments for assault with intent to murder,
against President Walsh and Committeeman
0S~a
arrested.
Smallpox is on the increase in South Beth
lehem, Pa. Five houses are quarantined.
One patient, student of Lehigh univer-
sity, escaped from his keepers and has not
been found.
G. d. Anderson and Louis Cartoons ware
houses and adjoining buildings,at Macon, Ga,
were burned yesterday. Loss, $4,000: insur
ance, s2S,000..
A large anti polygamous meeting was held
at Indianapolis last evening. Gov. Porter
presided, and Judge Holman, Rev. DR.. Bart
lett and others made speeches.
The New York assembly canal committee,
by vote of to 8, have agreed to report fay-
orably constitutional amendment abolishing
tolls on canalsof the state.
The funeral of G. P. Armstrong, of Omaha,
killed by bayonet In the hands OF miltiamen,
took place yesterday and was attended by
procession of E400 people.
John Wentworth delivered lecture in Cen
trail Music hall, Chicago, tonight, giving
personal "reminiscences OF Webster, Clay, CAL
houi,, Benton, and other eminent statesmen.
A wholesale discharge of passenger and
freight conductors on the Union Pacific rail.
road commenced yesterday and there is reason
to believe before il ends as many as sixteen
will be laid of.
A final agreement between the Anglo Amer
lean, the direct, and the American Cable COM
panies has been concluded through Cyrus w.
Field and Jay Could here, and English OIL
cials in London.
No more bodies have been discovered in the
ruins of the Goodwin factory at Lynn, Mass,
destroyed by the explosion Wednesday. Nearly
every building within 500 feet of the factory
was more or less damaged.
TN. IooT {,.,, efnr
day at Memphis, Helena and other points.
The extent OF the restitution and suffering
from the overflow appears more pressing, the
better the facts become known.
The stables at Fort Leavenworth, contain
ing thirty-five horses of troop ssven OF cav.
airy and 'F" second battery, burned last
night. All the horses persisted in the flames,
together with saddles, etc. Loss $4,000.
The Mississippi river steamer Martin, struck
a snag yesterday at Pleasant Landing, below
Pine Bluff, and sunk. She was loaded with
cotton. The boat was valued at $14 900, fully
insured. 1t is feared the boat will be total
loss. a.
The United States steamer Gen. Barnard,
which was ordered to st. Louis rom Keokuk,
Ia, day before Yesterday, will ARRIVE to-mOr-
row and 100000 rations will be put aboard
here at once and she will proceed to Helena,
Arkansas.
The Jeanette explaining party has been
heard from threagh letter from Lieut.. Dam
enhower to Mrs. Eisenhower dated Yakoutsk,
Siberia. December 80. 1t contains no news
not already given. but many interesting de-
tails of the life of the Jeanette survivors.
Fred W. Newburg, late assistant secretary OF
the Ohio state board Of public works, against
whom fifty. two indictments were returned for
forgeries on the state treasury amounting to
over $4,000, was found guilty yesterday in
the common pleas court. The case goes to the
supreme court.
The Timms Automatic Car Company, of
Columbus, O., organized under the laws OF
Indiana about year ago, having paid up
stock of $780, 900, made an assignment yester-
day for the benefit of it's creditors. Assets
are estimated at 500, 600; liabilities $155,0O0.
The works has capcity of ten cars per day.
The Telegraphers' convention at Cincinnati
debated the question of the best means OF
forming national organization. A commit
tee of five was appointed to draft constitn-
ton. A night session was also held, devoted
to discussion of irresponsible telegraph
schools.
Henry Renshaw. at Utica, n. T., entered
the private office of DR.. Gray, of Vale lnnatic
asylum, and shot him, but the wound is not
fatal. Renshaw then went TO Jail and gave
himself up. Renshaw labors under the delu-
sion that he is an ambassador from heaven
sent by Guiteau and others to shoot DR.. Gray.