The daily gazette., 1882-05-16
MORNING SUMMARY.

Sanford Coyler has been arrested in In
dianapolis for making counterfeit fVe-cent
pieces
Nearly 1000 immigrants, two-thirds of
them German, were landed yesterday at
Castle Garden, New York. I5.r.st,
The steamship Pliny, ashore ON Deal
Beach, is fast going to pieces. The beach is
strewn with coffee from the wreck.
The President, yesterday, nominated WI
liam A. Maury of the District of Columbia,
to be Assistant Attorney General of the
United States. ,f-g I afs
The puddlers, of the Fishback Rolling
Mills, in Pottsville, struck yesterday for an
advance of SO cents per ton. One hundred
and fifty men are idle.
A large number Of team hands in the tam
neries at Chicago struck yesterday morning
for higher wages. The employers say they
will not grant any advance.
The latest reports of the condition Of
Senator Hill of Georgia, say that, although
apparently improving slowly there are grave
doubts as to. his ultimate recovery.
William Quinn and James Doyle, young
men, were arrested in Rochester yesterday
for exploding dynamite in an ice wagon.
No motive is assigned for their act.
Albert Thatburn, aged Is years, and
George Miller, aged z, SONS of well known
residents of Jersey City, were drowned yes
terday by the upsetting of row boat.
The election in Cumberland, Maryland,
yesterday, resulted in the choice of Demo-
cratic mayor and clerk. The Council will
stand eight Democratics to three Republi-
cans. %
Captain William Kelley, of the. tugboat
james Kelley of Chester, was drowned yes
terday at the Rope Ferry Bridge, at the
mouth of the Schuylkill river. He was 45
years of age.
The Senate of Tennessee yesterday passed
a bill to fund the State debt at 60c. on the
dollar at 3, 4, and per cent. interest.
The vote stood IA to IL. 1t is thought the
bill will pass the House.
Nine leading Independent Democrats of
| Georgia met yesterday in Atlanta, and
| issued an address to the people Of that State,
| indefinitely postponing the mass convention
called for June LIST, and urging the party to
support A. IL. Stephens for Governor.
The Supreme Court of Missouri has de-
7clared the present Notary law of that State
| unconstitutional. The law, which was
passed in the spring of 1881 limits the
| number of notaries In st. Louis To 100 and
legislated the then existing notaries out of
office. =z=l .r1 .,t
The Holy See has ratified the request for 8
division of the Roman Catholic diocese of
Detroit. A new Episcopal See has been
erected for Grand Rapids, which will have
Jurisdiction over all the western or Lake
Michigan side of the lower peninsula Of
Michigan. The new Bishop is not yet
named. ~ g.. izs......4,
Stillwill II. Russell, United States Marshal
for Western Texas, was arrested yesterday
in Washington and held in $4,000 bail on
the charge of presenting fraudulent expense
accounts in connection with the transporter
tion of nine prisoners from San Antonio,
Texas, to Chester, Illinois. It Is alleged
that he travelled on free railroad passes and
charged for full fare, and also charged for
guards never employed. 4afus
Robert Kilworth, of Dayton, Ohio, died
suddenly on the steamer Abyssinian while
she was quarantined at New York on the
18th inst The relatives were notified that
Kilworth's effects "had been taken by his
nephew" and the body reached Dayton yes
terday 1t is now said that Kilworth, who
was returning from England after establish.
ing his claim TO property worth SOS, 600
had no nephew with him, and that his body
shows marks of violence. An investigation
will he made. U.-5 OIaIF