Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1882-03-28
NEWS SUMMARY.
NEW u RSEY'S VETO GOVERNOR
STILL vErOlNG.
Tho Missfssippi FIOOas-SerGean,
NJ u N . Case-FeRrs OF an
Indian D n b g q k-Ten
foot Of y n o W at NJ.
JOhn's.Itens OF gen.
eral Interest.

situation along the Lower Mississippi.
The water continues to subside, and
planting has begun at various points
in Arkansas and Mississippi which
were flooded few days ago. 1t is be-
lieved that at the present rate of subsi-
dence there will be no necessity for
supplies in Mississippi beyond the 1OSh
proxlmo. There are at present $4,000
destitute in that State. In louisiana
the crevasse on the Arizona plantation
Is reporred to be II toet deep and 200
wide, and threatening to overflow a
large tract OF sugar growing country.
1t Is believed, on the strength of scat
tered reports from the inte ior, that the
whole OF the Crosse Tete district is un-
der water.
In the Supreme Court of the United
States, yesterday, Mr.. Bigeoa, Ser
geant Mason's counsel, filed /. protest
against the recognition of Mr. Lyddy
as counsel for the prisoner before the
Court. Mr.. Lyddy rose to reply to Mr..
Bigelow's remarks in filing the protest,
but was stopped by thu Chief Justice
with the remark that it was unneces-
sars for him to make any statement
During last week, IA deaths from
smallpox were reported in New York,
and % in Cincinnati. During the pre-
vious week "A deaths from the disease
were reported IN New Orleans. One
new case of the disease was reported in
South Bethlehem yesterday, in house
already infected.
Suit was begun Yesterday before the
Supreme Court of Virginia TO have the
| legislature now in force affecting tho
value of coupons declared unconstitu-
tional and void. The act aimed at is
that known as Coupon Killer No. l."
passed at the recent session Of the Leg
islature.
Agent Miles, of the Cheyenne and
Arapahoe Agency, in the Iudian Terri
tory, reports to the Indian Bureau that
it will be very difficult to prevent all
outbreak if the rati ons of the Indians
are reduced, under the refusal of Con
gress to make an appropriation.
He hsd just returned from his SUM-
mer vacation, and describing the beau
ties of mountain scenery to a lady
friend, he asked Have you ever seen
the Cats kill-mountains?" and she
answered "No! but l have seen the
Bulls cough-syrup."
All the builders and contractors OF
New Brunswick, New Jersey, were
notified on Saturday that a general
strike of labOrers and mechanics will
take place on the lst OF April unless a
demand of 80 cents increase per day
is complied with.
The steamer Thomas Cornell from
RoDdout for New York, went ashore on
the rocks at Danskalnmer Point, 10
miles south of Newburg, soon after 9
o'clock, last mig 1t, and soon went to
pieces. Her passengers and crew were
saved by another steamer.
The Secretary of the Interior, in reply
to resolution of the House, reports
that, according to his estimates, $65,-
$50, ,4S0 will be required to pay the
Mexican war pensions, .and S2S, 20l ,632
to pay the pensions of the Indian wars,
an aggregate of S93, ,5S2, ll2.
George E. Lane, tie embezzling trea.
surer of Exeter, New Hampshire, yes.
terday furnished the required bail of
$40, coo in Portsmouth,, to appear on
April 9Th. He thinks his losses, which
are beyond recovery, will amount to
about $4,000.
! Prince Leopold is to be married in
tartan and the English papers suggest
that the Princess Helena should wear
a bridal dress OF cotton. in order to
show her appreciation of that branch Of
English manufacture.
Miss Phoebe Cozzens, the well known
lawyer and woman suffragist of St.
Louis, has asked the President to ap-
point her on the commission to reor.
ganize the territory of Utah, under the
recent act of Congress.
The sevsrest snow storm for many
years at st. Johns Newfoundland, pre-
vailed there on Saturday and Sunday.
The roads in all directions we're blocked
the drift III some places being ten feet
high.
The report of Judge Advocate Gem
eral Swain on MasOn's case was sub
mitted yesterday to the Secretary of
War. The Judge Advocate General
holds that the proceedings of the court
martial were irregular and are invalid
, A meeting Of the cotton operatives of
Fall River, Ma massachusetts,, has been
,.llad for T,audoy ay.n;pu to taLa 90
,;n', ", a;d ~ ,hs IomrIMoa w Str,tarS
A str;ka 10 svnantad :" occur in Fali
. River soon.
|, Tn ,ha u,rso cor,ross,o oro, Anror
+;on,nnn, M @ 1' Iii was % ;n,roJmcad % wbich bfJ,
";nna 'iUtnv savr IA d;st,;n,s to GooI orn,n
and changes all the other districts in
/ the State.
tam H,rs hatwaau tha onai o"mna-
. MES and striking miners of the Cum-
berland region with A view to settle.
| ment of the trouble
T,. A., ,o .,,-:.
} at RurIin.ton and F,orencs Nav len
!, sev have advanced the WAGES of their
. emnloyes ten per cent
III, ,oo ,,laa., l., ~.u.a,-
,, Connsticut ara to have their WAGES
% q