The daily gazette., 1882-09-08
THE MORNING SUMMARY.


The Interstate Industrial Exposition in
Chicago was opened on Wednesday night.
Fifteen thousand people were present.
A large quantity of silverware and other
articles was stolen from the Ocean House at
Swampscott, during the fire on Wednesday
night. 99H
Charles Bracket and Leroy Lozier, aged
respectively Is and IL years, were drowned
yesterday at Bangor, Maine, by the upsetting
of boat.
A telegram from Panama says that, at
3.45 a. m. yesterday, a severe earthquake
occurred there, damaging many buildings,
but no lives were lost.
The second joint exhibition of the Pitts
burg Exposition Society and the Pennsyl-
vania State Fair Association was opened
yesterday in Pittsburg.
Kate Corbin, aged 81 years, was fatally
injured yesterday in Chicago, by jumping
from the fourth story of a house to escape
from a fire in her room.
Nine new cases of yellow fever were re-
ported yesterday in Pensacola, and an ap-
peal issued for contributions to relieve the
threatened destitution there.
Attorney General Brewster left Washing
ton yesterday for Philadelphia, to take his
family to Newport. He will be absent from
The bark Sarah e. Kingsbury, of Boston,
recently burned on the African coast,
was valued at $4,000, and her cargo at
S55, 900. She was insured for $4,000.
Professor Pierce of Washington, is in
Montreal taking observation for the Ameri-
can Government to determine the centre of
gravity in Montreal, Washington and New
York.
A fire in one of the finest blocks in the
st. Roche suburb, of Quebec, early yester-
day morning, destroyed six stores and
damaged other property, causing loss
estimated at $l50,000.
Richard Semens, young man employed
in the Comeron colliery, at Shamokin, Pa,
was crushed between q car and q prop in
the mine on Wednesday, and died of his
injuries in few hours.
A package, variously reported to contain
from 81 900 to $4,000, disappeared on
Wednesday from the American Express
Office in London, Ontario. The police are
investigating the matter.
At Guaymas, Sonora, on Saturday last
10000 pounds of powder exploded in the
powder house of Feldmer & Van Barstel
Property to the amount of 100000 wal
destroyed and one man was killed.
The U. s. steamer Adams, now at SaI
Francisco, will be ready to sail for Sitka il
a day or two. The Juniata, now undergoing
repairs in New York, will be put into com
mission next month, and probably ordered
to China.
Diphtheria is reported to be prevalent IL
Montpelier, Vermont. Theron Bailey, pro
prietor of the Pavilion Hotel in that city
died yesterday morning of the disease. Hi
young son died of it last week, and
daughter is now i'll of the same malady.
Telegraphic advices received in Washing
ton last night from Generals Sheridan an
Pope, throw doubt on the correctness OF tn
reported outbreak of the Northern Chez
ennes. No positive information on the sui
ject, however, had been received up to a lat
hour last night.
Oliver Gougler, 2s years of age, wa
fatally injured by falling under car
loaded with ore at the Albright Mines, nea
Trexlertown, Pa, yesterday morning. Il
the same town, on Wednesday night, Henr
Hausman and John Keisers were injured
the latter perhaps fatally, by runawa
team.
1t is reported from Salt Lake City that tn
Mormon priests "have been circulating
secret circular, giving instructions to thei
people directly opposite to the rulings of tn
Commissioners :" also, that they have "dt
cided to have three bishops sit with the pre-
cinct registrars, and oversee the registrf
ton"
The office of the tannery of James Gallery
president OF the Pittsburg and Western raj
road, in Allegheny City, was robbed o
Wednesday night of $50 in cash and abou
$50, 900 in mining securities. So muc
powder was used in blowing open the sal
that it was moved four feet. There is n
clue to the burglars.
A fire at the Children's Home, near Mar
eta, Ohio, last night, destroyed barn an
coal house and slightly damaged the mai
, building. There was a panic among th
children, who fled in all directions" s
that there seemed no prospect of findin
many of them before morning but none
so far as known, were injured.
A telegram from Newport, r. l., to Bo
, ton paper, reports that the six-year-old so
, of Henry B. Auchincloss of New York hi
died in the Mayors cottage in Newport {
,, Asiatic cholera, and that the Mayor hi
called special meeting of the Board
Aldermen and summoned the city physicis
1 | to consider the case.
? There was no change in the labor stu
ton at Pittsburg yesterday, both sid
: having apparently settled down firmly Fl
4 a continuance of the struggle. At a NEE
a ing of the Amalgamated Association la
D night it was resolved to order out Il
I bumper men and blacksmiths now workiT
. at Wilson, Walker 81 Company's mill. 1t
r said that number of the men will II,
: obey the order.
In Petersburg, Va, yesterday, the poll
i, | and other city officials appointed by Il
c Democratic Council on June 2Sth, appli,
r to the Readjuster City Auditor for salari
l from that date. The Auditor refused
recognize them, whereupon they made al
IS davits, to be presented to the Court
d Appeals at Staunton next week, for actit
|, and for decision as to who was legal
). elected Auditor of Petersburg.
e In the Social Science Association
If Saratoga yesterday papers were read
a Theodore Bacon of Rochester, on Prott
e sional Ethics !" James f. Colby of Ne
S Haven, on Disfranchisement of Crime
n Edward W. Dennis of Springfield, Mass
y chusetts, on Local Self-government in t
Northeast" and Rev. Washington Gladd
: of Springfield, on Unsocial Forces
!; Herbert Spencer was elected a correspoI
q ing member of the Association.
n A telegram from Rochester, New Yor
/ says that in the case of John d. Pit
. = attorney, "required to show cause why
Il should not be punished for contempt 4
4 furnishing to the press information that
~ was about to move for reopening of Jud
ment in a case, on the ground that he hi
discovered that one of the principal doc
ments had been forged, the decision
n Justice Macomber of the Supreme Cou
;; vindicates the right to furnish statements
| al Ia fair ~