Daily Republican., 1882-08-31
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NEWS SUMMARY.
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TExAs-OTHER INCIDENTs,
AND ITEMS OF NEWR,

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The dry goods and grocery store Of
Amos K. Dubell, at Columbus, five
miles from BordentOwn, New Jersey,
was robbed early yesterday morning of
calicoes, laces, trimmings and other
articles, and a small amount of money.
Two men, supposed to be burglars,
we're afterwards seen walking towards
the railroad carrying two large. bundles
and were believed TO, have boarded =,
train for Philadelphia. s" ~ '7''''7
The boiy of man and woman
we're found flJatiDg near each other in
the East Rv-r, at the foot Of Eleventh,
street, New York, on Tuesday. In the,
man 'spCCkets we're business cardE of A,
+. Gray, Grand street, Jersey City. go
waS about 30 years of age, dark COM
plexionsd and had a moastache. The
woman was also apparently 80 years Of
age, aud was neatly dressed.
There was dress parade of the North
Atlantic squadron at Fort Preble, near
Portland, Maine, yesterday morning.
Four companies landed from the Ten-
nessee ard two each from the Kear-
sarge and Yantic, Enterprise and Alli-
ance, following tina forms of q boat at
tack. The exercises were Witnessed by
large crowds in the harbOr and on
shore.
Fifty-two new CASES Of yellow fever
and three deaths were reported In
Brownsville, yesterday among the dead
being W. f. Carberry, Manager ,of the
Western Union Telegraph Office. Sew
eral new cases were reported at Fort
Brown, among them Major Weterill, Of
the Nineteenth infantry. The weather
continued very sultry. ....r,,
Secretary Lincoln yesterday submit
ted to Attorney General Brewster tho
question "whether the work Of improv-
ing the Potomac river, opposite WASH
ington, and reclaiming the flats, for
which there is an appropriation of $400-
900, could be commenced before settling
all pending questions affecting the title
to the land to be improved" 5,g ya 81
j. H. Pine, a butcher, of, Asbury
Park, New Jersey, who reported that
he had been robbed of $1,000, and that
the burglars had set fire to his cottage,
in Ocean Grove, was yesterday lodged +
in the Freehold jail. He is charged =,
with having concealed the money and
tired the cottage himself, and he con-
fessed the crime. '.R sa3
A large bottle of solution of arsenic
was found on Tuesday merHing In the
we'll of Lewis Engichardt, at River
head, Long Island. The bottle bGfe the
label of one of the village draggisUs, aid +
the purchasers having been Ascertained
warrants have been issued for their ar
rest. The names are at present with.
held.
The British Government having Civ
en- permission to an officer Of the United,
States Navy TO accompanT Sir Garnet,
Wolseley in his campaign in Egypt,
Lieutenant Commander CaspSr r. Good
rich, attached to the U. S. steamer Lam
caster, now on the European station,
has been selected for that duty. '' ''' '
Rev. Mr.. Turner, pastor Of a Metho.
dist church in Ailsa Craig, Ontario,
yesterday, attempted 10 shoot fowls iu.
h1s yard, but missed his aim and NOR
tally wounded Mrs. Bragg, wins was
standing on the opposiSe side Of the
street, ..na . .aa
"a new type of fever" concerning
which the physicians "have arrived. at
no satifactory conclusion" il reported
among the operators ofithe Little Falls
Knitting Mills at Little Falls, New
York. Four have died and twenty
eight are sick of the disease. ....
The British war steamer Rocket,
which has been for ten years stationed
at Victoria, British Columbia, will sail
for England on Saturday, her ultimate
destination being Egypt. ..,,
Frederick G. Anzo was yesterday
robbed of $3.50 by unknown highway
men, in the woods near Bangor, Maine.
He made a desperate resistance, and
was shot twice. .,..o.t AZ
The Cincinnati Price Current estimates
the total corn crop Of the present year
at l, 100000 bushels, or 5O,Psr cent.
larger than the crop Of last year. b
An epidemic of acute dysontry pre-
walls in Knowlesville, Orleans County,y
New York. There have been four
deaths and many new cases are report
cd. ....... De-. w. @"
Judge Advocate General Swain left
Washington on Tuesday night on q
visit Of inspection to St. Paul and Fort
Leavenworth.
The Office furniture factory of J. B.
Brown 81 Ca, in Essex street, New
York, was damaged by fire yesterday
morning to the extent Of about $35, 900
The new cotton mills at Brainard,
Rensselaer, county, New York, were
burned on Tuesday, throwing 80 per-
sons out of employment. Loss $25, 900.
The Berthier beet root sugar factory,
al Montreal, which cost 100000,
was sold yesterday by the Sheriff for
$4,000.
r, II. Adams & Co., silk manUtao-
turers of New York and P,terson, made
an assignment yesterday. Liabilities
100000.
Charles Winters, 26 years Of age
drowned himself IN the East river,
New York, yesterday morning, while
drunk.
A heavy snow storm prevailed in
Leadvile, Colorado, during Tuesday
night and yesterday morning.
Secretary Chandler arrived a. the
Boston navy yard, on the steamer Tai
lapoosa, yesterday afternoon.
The Somervills Flour Mills, at Som
erville, Massachusetts, were burned
yesterday morning. Loss $4,000.
Nine cases Of yellow fever and one
death were reported in Pensacola Oh
Tuesday.
| Eight deaths from yellow fever were
reported yesterday in MatsmOras. r
The Q. s. Steamer Wyoming sailed
yesterday from Savannah on cruise.
1t is announced that the first of the
new three per cent. bonds vii be issued
next week. ..,..
The new gold certificates will not be
ready for issue before October 1st. b. b
TIE Tariff Commission gave hea rings
at Buffalo yesterday. s r'l 3. ~ 81 y
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