Milford chronicle., 1883-11-02


and sustained comparatively slight IN
jury, his body having turned in midalr.
An inquest was held in New York
City concerning the deaths of burglars
Walsh and Irving. The jury found that
3 they killed each other, and Porter, who
was arrested as an accessory, was dis
charged.
The switchmen of the railroads in
Missouri and Kansas are on a strike.
Lieutenant Darlington, who was in
command of the Greely relief eXpedi-
lion. has made his official report. He
thinks that if Lieutenant Greely should
reach Littleton Island this season he
will divide his people among the differ
ent Eskimo settlements, and the stores
he will find on his line of retreat, sup
plemented by the game of that region,
will be sufficient food for his party dur
ing the coming winter.
-Incendiarism at Middleville, Mich,
caused the killing of two men and boy,
and the injury of two men, one Of whom
is expected to die.
AT Fleetwood, Pa, church worker
before committing suicide wrote a letter
/ giving $500 to the church.
w. W. Neelson, attorney for Miss
Hill in the charges Of adultery preferred
by her against Senator Sharon, and
which were dismissed, has on his own
account filed complaints in the Superior
Court of California, to recover $120, 900
from Senator Sharon for alleged SANDER
A Kentucky editor being attacked
on the streets of Flemingsburg replied
with his pistol and fatally shot his two
lssailants.
"A terrible riot took place at a negro |
Oall in Charleston, S. G. Several men |
and women were killed.
The steamer Rio Janeiro, for Hong |
Kong, carried away about 1000 China |
men and about $3.50, 600 which they
carry off with them out Of the country.
They carry return certificates.
-Disagreements in the Presidents
Cabinet exist which may result in some
changes.
"A fire at Annapolis, Nd, resulted
in the loss Of two lives, an aunt and her
nephew, the latter herOically sacrificing
his life in an attempt to save the former.
The official list furnished to local
of Hayti shows that only
thirty persons lost their lives during the
massacre instead of ], 800
"A horse thief in Beverly (N.J.) Jail
is endeavoring to starve himself into
freedom.
AT Newcomerstown, Ohio, a man
killed his wife, three children and him
self He could not obtain work and be-
came insane.
Forty of the switchmen who struck
work IN st. Louis have been indicted for
interfering with the railroads.
The Massachusetts, Institute of !
in Boston has been present
d with $265, 900.
The straight damocratic city ticket
7as elected in Baltimore. The City a
)ouncl is equally divided.
"A dispatch from st. Louis gives
articulars of alleged gold discoveries on
he Cheyenne River, in Dakota.
FOREIGN 1TEMR. I
"A lunatic was captured in Paris. o
fter stabbing six policemen. "
Disorders prevail in the Russian il
enal colonies Of Siberia. IL
The Orangemen of Fermanagh. Ire. d
and, have warned the Land Leaguers Il
o beware of Orange anger. W
Two fatal colliery explosions have u
occurred in England. q q
Earthquake shocks have been felt %
t Malta and Trieste and again in IS
smyrna. %
Captain Mayne Reid, the novelist, u
led in London, after a short illness. He u
1as a native of the north of Ireland, and u
1as a novel writer well known in this III
Ountry. He was second lieutenant in g
'urnett's regiment of New York volun- III
GERS in the Mexican war. He was pres pi
Mt at the siege and capture of Vera h'
ruz, and distinguished himself in sew al
raj battles. AT Churubusco he led the 81
lst charge of infantry, and also the h'
)rlorn hope at the stOrming Of Chapul- pc
3pec. In this attack he was shot down es
the head of his men, and was re- DC
orted killed. He recovered, and had ca
le satisfaction of being praised in more ey
IAN one dispatch for his gallantry. WI
There is said to be demonstration tn
Cossacks on the Russo-German from lDe
II. 1t
The Pope threatens to declare the ~ ~
antheon a pagan temple should a W.
ltue to the late Victor Emanuel be aT' on
ected there. an an
The Ottawa canal scheme, which We
IS practically abandoned some time die
o, has been received, and a syndicate on
being formed to raise funds for CON No
'uctiOn purposes. no
Count de Lesseps lectured in Paris WI
the scientific and civilizing character
great enterprises.
"A nihilist printing press has been
covered in the Imperial Marie Insti-
e at Moscow. the
Cholera has reappeared in Fayoom, rel