Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-08-31

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New York to consider what action Shall be taken
by the leagues In regard to participating in the
funeral m . @ OF Miss ParneL A meeting will be held
tonight. In connection OF Miss ParnelI's
funeral and to arrange for the removal OF the re-
mains from Trenton to Boston. 1t is thought the
remains Will lie in state for a day or two at the
residence OF MI. Nolan before starting for Boston.
Shocking Case Of Child Murder.
PETERSBURG, VA, August 31.-ISaac Booth who
murdered his child in Brunswick county, was ar
ragned for trial at this term OF the county court
but because OF the absence OF an important wit
ness for the commonwealth the case will be con-
tinued to the next term OF the court. The murder
was most atrocious one, the child having been
Drained by an axe In the hands OF its father
An Independent Democratic Candidate
in Ohio.
CLEVELAND, O., August 31.-Judge William n
Brown has consented 10 run for Congress as an
independent democrat In the sixteenth district,
there being much dissatisfaction over the methods
by which Beniah wilkins was nominated by the
regular convention.
The Illinois Oat Crop.
SPRNGFIELD, ILL, August 31-Reports to the
state board show that the oat crop for 1882 will be
than the crop Of tse 6ea1s a1gsf
acreage was 461 GOO, and the average yield about
40 bushels per acre The quality generally is good
was found TO have been damaged.
President Arthur Gone to West Island
went to West Island this noon, the repairs to the
United States steamer Dispatch not being finished
BY Secretary Frelinghussen and a few friends
Prices Of Coal i'm September.
NEW YORK, August 31.-The Delaware and Hud-
son canal company announce that the prices OF
their Lackawanna coal for the month OF Septem-
ber VIII be as follows per ton: Furnace lump and
stove, 4s5; chestnut. $40, and pea, S.
n.nxr,,~.s vvhslo n,,.-..,s.,-
and Saul Reynolds, while Quarreling In a boat fen
into the water and were drowned.
A Well.cOnnected FOrgcr and Thief.
WORCESTER, MASS, August S1-Jos. W. Warren,
OF Boston, was held in 5000 bail to-day to appear
at the superior court two charges OF forgery and
one OF larceny. He is well connected in Boston,
and had his checks cashed through his acquain-
tance with Harvard men.
Chicago Provision Market.
CHICAGO. August 3l.-Wheat at II o'clock was
drop was on oass oT
4 lower for other months. Pork irregular, and no
as asf enangs r + oS s
being generally rainy. Hard showers fel! last
Grain Shipments from Missouri 20 Min.
MesOta.
commenting upon the aaet Of shpents for Wheat
being made from here direct to st. Paul and Min
neapOlS lor milling purposes Over one million
bushels have already gone, and $50 900 bushels
more have been contracted for.
Nominated for Congress.
DES MONIES, IOWA, August 31.zqhe republicans
or the 1Otb congressional diStr1ctYave nominated
Major A. g. Holiness
Story Of q Rescue COntradictcds
PHILADELPHIA, August H-Reports current yes
terday that OF the survivors OF the yacnt Katy,
wrecked with the yacht Fleetwing, had been picked
N IN 0ff fianf In a
is probably incorrect No collier Is due at this
port for some days yet nor has any vessel OF the
Company arrived since the gale. The only collier
that could have picked up any OF the wrecked
yachtsmen was the Panther, which was sailing
outward for Providence, r L, and was due there
to-day.
lmpcn ding Conflict i'm Mexico.
A REVOLUTION BREWING IN SONORA
Tucson, A. T., August 31.-Advfces to the Star
from Hermesyille, Sonora, Mexico, state that Gen.
Carlo. accompanied by Ex-Governor Torres are
expected hourly In that city with authority from
the federal government to supercede Governor
Ortiz and deprive him OF all authority. II Is said
aof tn