The Columbus journal., 1882-08-16

ciSsA, hHper, OF Uni.
cago, who absconded to Europe, was
arrested on landing at Glasgow.
j. r. ALLEN, of the west end hotel.
Long Branch, killed himself the other
day. Domestic trouble brought about
the rash act.
A PORTION Of the Providence paper
mill at E!kton, Nd, owned by the
Philadelphia Record, was burned the
other morning. Loss estimated at
$4,000.
1T is stated that the attendance at
Concord school of philosophy is dis
cOu:agingly small this year. 1t is
proposed 10 locate it at some place in
the west hereafter.
An event unknown for 200 years
was the presentation recently at the
Court of st. James of Archbishop
Lynch, of Toronto, ss q prelate of the
Roman Catholic Church.
A PORTION of the dam in the Mus.
kingum river, Ohio, went out the
other day with the high water, sink
ing portion Of the feet of coal
barge~, and doing other damage.
5. II. DAVIS, living near Fremont,
had an income in June OF $2O4. from
the sale OF milk produced by forty
nine cows, and expects TO average
this !or eiG at months of the year.
nine persons in Mason county,
Kentucky. aud a whole family near
Manchester. Ohio, were drowned by
the floods The farmers along the
Licking river are great losers by the
overflow.
THE first Catholic camp meeting
ever held in the United States. was in
| progress last week at Atlantic High.
lands. New Jersey. 1t is said the
attendance is large and the services
interesting.
JUDGE WYLIE informed q China
man, who applied for naturalization
papers, that the Chinese bill recently
passed, absolutely forbade the natu-
raliz,:ion of Chinese from the date of
it's passage.
THE town Of Corning, Perry county,
Ohio. was overN helmed the other day
by a water-spOut, the flood carrying
off business aud dwelling houses ;
even loaded coal cars flosted off on
the surging flood.
HENRY SCHUYLER, desperate GRIM
inal from Cunning county, Neb., was
the man who concocted the scheme
for the release of the prisoners in the
penitentiary at Lincoln, by murder
ing the guards.
FURTHER inquiries among the gro-
GERS OF Chicago disclose the fact that
Hilgert, the abscOndiDg Philsdelphis
sugar refiner. forged acceptance on
the merchants of Chicago to the
amount Of $4,000.
RECENT rains in Michigan have re-
suited in much damage to the crops,
besides causing floods, which have de-
strOyed dams and bridges, and over
flowed low lands. Wheat in shock
has been seriously injured.
U. S. GRANT and w. H. Trescott
have been nominated commissioners,
to negotiate a commercial treaty with
Mexico, and John II. Dillon, of Mis-
souri,. to he secretary OF legation of
the United States in Mexico.
IT is stated that a camp meeting at
Dallas, Texas, was broken up the 9th
er day by some wicked sinner shoot
ing at the presiding minister, Rev.
James Atwater. the ball cutting the
hair from one side of his head.
The engine, mail and express cars
went through burned bridge sixteen
miles from Beloit, Kan, the other
morning, resulting in the death of the
engineer and fireman, and the severe
wounding of three other persons.
A FARMER living not many miles
from Toledo has the following warn
ing posted conspicnOusly on his prem
ises: "lf any man or wOmsn's cows
or oxen gifts il. this here oats bis or
her tail will be cut of, as the case
may be-"
VERY heavy rains prevailed in Col.
orsdO last week, aud in many sections
Of the State causing floods, land slides
and consequently loss of life and great
damage to property. The loss on the
Cocholupound river to crops is
$4,000.
WM. WALSH and J. J. Helay, of
New Orleans, suitors for the hand of
a young woman, met the other morn
ing in front of her residence and be-
gan firing at each other. Walsh, after
several shots, fell dead with q bullet
in his brain.
BISHOP SIMPSON, of the M. E. church,
preached the other Sunday morning
at Chautauqua, New York, to over
1900 people. The music was by the
assembly choir of $50 voices. The
Sunday school that day numbered
3,lS7 scholars and teachers.
THERE appears to be bitter hostility
to England, TOUCHING the Egyptian
question, and which is manifested by |
the Italian Journals. They state the |
last encounter resulted in a heavy loss
to the British, which is but thinly dis. |
guised by the official reports.
AT Benton City, Ohio, about one
thousand feet of the Pittsburg, Fort
wayne & Chicago road, was washed |
out the other day by floods, and the
Wheeling & Lake Erie line, at the |
same place, is like sufferer for dis
tance of twenty-five rods.
A WESTERN city exchange has this
to say: For the week ending July |
30, the number of cattle passing up
tbs trail through the Indian Territory,
was 1,lO6,5 This is the largest
drive on record, and yet the price of
choice cuts does not come down.
GEN. 6. X. WARREN. U. S. army, a
resident Of Newport, r. l., died Aug.
Sth. Since the recent court of in
quiry, relative to his conduct at the
battle of Five Forks, he has shown
signs of great mental depression. He
leaves a widow and three small chill
dren