Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-09-22
NEWS MISCELLANY

GGnoral Current Items From tho Morning
Mails.
The races Of the Chicago fair assOcia
tion was postponed yesterday on account
Of rain.
Tue tariff commission held session nj
Chattanooga, Tenn, yesterday. The
commission left for Atlanta yesterday
afternoon.
A New York dredging company is u
dredge 2, 500, 900 cubic yards in tho ap.
prOachcS to Baltimore barbOr, ut IL cent,
per cubic yard.
At the assizers ut Chatham, OOt., yes
ter,lay William Rowland. of EedgctOwn,
was tried an'l convicted Of wife murder
and sentenced to bo hanged Oh October %
Tho Homo insurance company, Of Col
umbus, Ohio, has made an assignment to
J. w. King, Of Green county. The assets
of tho company are $4,000. The liabilities
arc unknown.
A dispatch to San Francisco from Vic
toria, Z. c., dated yesterday, says Tho
royal party landed from tho COmus ut
Esquimalt ut II O'Clock. There was great
enthusiasm and cheering. Last night tho
city was brilliantly illuminated.
The British steamship Plesey, Captain
Marks Scott, from Philadelphia, reports
that in latitude 27.1O north longitude
IS sc. passed the rnasts, gaffs, bOOms, sails
and rigging ola schooner. They cvidently
had not been long in the water.
Folgor In no Hurry % kesisn.
Secretary Folger said in reply to an in.
quiry as to the date of bis resignation AZ
secretary of the treasury, that he did not
intend to resign until the election in New
York had determined whether he was to
be governor or not. He is not pleased
with the idea that his resignation is ex-
pected, and says that, while it may be
said that the political power Of the treas.
ury department in the custom house and
elsewhere in tho state of New York may
be used to help Ills election, he wants to
know il such influences would be used
were he out Of the department. As we'll
might it be claimed that the president
should resign, because he sought Il second
term, and would use his power to secure
q re- election. T y
Odd Follows In Council. -.
At the session of the grand lodge in Bal
timOre resolution to hold two sessions
daily was adopted. An appropriation Of
$500 for the relief Of sufferers from yellow
fever at Pensacola was made. In the
afternoon an amendment requiring Of
lodges working under the Jurisdiction Of
the sovereign grand lodge per cent. of
receipts of dues was adopted. All amend.
ments for biennial sessions of the grand
lodge were indefinitely postponed.
Tho Army of tho CumberIsnd, II
The reunion Of the Society OF the Army
Of the Cumberland closed at Milwaukee
with a street parade, in which the distini
guishel military guests participated. The
following officers were elected President,
General Phil II. Sheridan Corresponding
Secretary, Henry M. List Recording
Secretary, John w. Steele Treasurer,
General Joseph 8. Fullerton, and vice
presidents from all the states and terri
tories.
An Expert ON Hay Fever.
Henry Ward Ececher I'm Chicago Tribune.
No one has right to speak Of torment
till after having had the hay feves. The
Inquisition Poh! That vas soon over,
and seldom was there q second attsck.
But this hay fever rack stretcheBo man
for two months every year. During the
period he is no longer a FREQ agent. He
is an oOzy, dripping, Shiny animal, with
tendencies, aud not accountable.
Tho Oregon Dead-lock.
A joint ballot for U. S. senator was
taken yesterday in the Oregon Legislature
without choice. The.vOte stood Mitchell
33 George FL. Williams, 16 Prime (Dem.
ocrat) SO scattering, 4.