The daily gazette., 1883-08-23
MORNING SUMMARY.

taTy Chandler on board.
Theodore Thomas sailed for Europe yes
terdAy on the steamer Servia. His trip Is
partly for recreation, partly for business
Two Italian laborers were killed BY an
engine or the Boston and Albany railroad
near Blackstone, Mass, on Tuesday night.
John McClaiu aud George Quinn perished
from the effects of foul all while digging a
well near Knoxville, Tenn yesterday morn
ing.
The Democratic State Committee Of New
York will meet IN Saratoga to-day, TO name
the time aud place for holding the State
Convention.
Two rish families and three German I'M
migrants, all assisted paupers, were returned
to their native countries ON Tuesday by the
authorities OF Buffalo.
Tie first bale OF New South Carolina cot
ton was received in Columbus ON Tuesday
from Lexington 1t was classed middling
and sold for 9 s. 10 cents.
Advices from Mexico report an earth
quake at Pacthuca, which leyelled 81 houses
and caused the loss of 20 lives also shower
81 'thousands OF fish" at Montemorelas.
The sloop Ocean Star was capsized by
heavy sea while crossing the bar at gg
| Harhor Inlet, New Jersey, on Tuesday, and
| s a total wreck Her crew were saved
Mrs. Fowler and her daughter were killed
| bv lightning yesterday morning near Athens,
| Ala. while taking shelter under IA tree. An
infant in Mrs. Fowler's arms escaped in-
jury.
The schooner Waterline Of Boston, from
Charleston. for Richmond, Virginia, with
guano, sprang leak and sank, near Body S
Island, on the 18th instant The crew were
saved.
In Nebraska City on Tuesday evening,
Ezra Stephen A. Douglas, quarrelling with
his wife, struck her, whereupon she drew a
pistol aud shot him dead. She then com
mitted suicide.
Richard Lewis, Sr., was killed, and Rich
ard Lewis, Jr., and George Riekert were
badly injured yesterday by the premature
discharge of a blast at Luke Fiddler's col-
liery, Shamokin.
The Grand Encampment Of Knights Tenn
plar met IN San Francisco on Tuesday morn
ing for the transaction of business. Only
preliminaries were disposed of, the real
work beginning yesterday.
The Corn Exchange National Bank OF
Chicago, capital 81 900 600, and the Ma
tional Bank of FL Dorado. Kansas, capital
. Sl5O,OO0 have been authorized by the
ComptrC Her of the Currency.
: The Democratic State Executive Commit
tee of New Jersey has engaged Taylor'i
; Opera House in Trenton for the holding o
the State Convention OF september l3. NJ
r formal call has been issued Tor the Conven
/, ton.
D A sister ship Of the Ludwig, now so lonl
= overdue, arrived at Montreal yesterda
from Antwerp, having left tllat point
j month later than the missing vessel. Al
y most all hope Of the Ludwig's safety ha
been abandoned
9 Henry Stein, of Harrisburg, Pa, 45 year
re Of age, was bitten by Newfoundland do
Of in the leg and arm on Monday afternoon
q He refused medical aid and drank a qua
of whskev In the evening he refuse
y W ter, and died shortly alterward in gree
L agony.
ie The sixth annual session of the America
10 Bar Association began yesterday ia Sara
he togo, with large attendance, II was calle
=, to order 10y Luke =. Pollard, of Vernon
az General A. Il Lawton, OF savannah, deli
ge cred The Presidents address. Sixty lie
cir members were elected.
tai Two eases Of yellow lcver have been ii
M covered at PdlaIax wharf, at Pensacol
the The patients are sailors, Who will be
y, moved TO quarantine. Alter their remOy
'he the house viii be burned. AT the ma
yard Surgeon Owens is reported dying, a
his daughter has beer taken sick.
an- DR.. Abrahams, an cX-Contederate 81
ion geon, was yesterday shot and perhaps fata
for wounded by a rolored man named Clal
ON 10 Houston, Texas. Abrhams shot
or Clark twice the day b, tore, without efle
There had heen teud between them, ca
la' complaining of annnyanccs by each 9TH
tf Ms Josephine Buehere was arrested
nd Butfaio on Tuesday night on the charge
the attempting to poison her husband. 5
mn tried 10 guy poison from druggist, but
gave her q harmless mixture. Her III
~ baud, who mad recently been subject
sudden sickursses, now attributes them
poison placed ia his food.
s"' In the Grand Lodge Of knights ofPvth
nm at Scranton yesterday the "Vrraud Mas
any of the Evthcag"r2 reported a balance
e the treasury OF $3.50 The "Graud Kee
ahc Of Record and Sea.s' reported that III
- were $50 LODGES ot the Order In the Sta
having a membership oi y, -, au incre
lhe Of 955 membyIs during he year.
+, to The directors Of the Canadian Pac
,ent Railroad Company arrived at Toronto
.inr terday ty special train, accompanied
fol 40 european capitalists. Among the lai
are Prince loheLlehn and his brother,
Admiral Count g eichen, Of Germany, i
evi- Latham, Lords Etphmstone, Ctstletun
-. Ousow Of Enaland, and several Eng
''N' members oi Parliament,
h's- Some time ago the $ cretary of the II
eks, surj ordered the removal OF Mr. Bought
rers keeper Of the lighthouse at 81. Joseph,
,ork chiean, aud the appointment OF Mr, ri
,a5 to succeed him. Mr. Boughton refuses
give up mis- place. He Is 10 possession Of
'geu lighthouse, and REFUSES to allow his
cessor to take charge Of it. 1t is thou
that legal measures will have to be reso
to.
duet Two passenger car, and a baggage cal
lens the Memphis sud Little Rock railroad
cant through trestla bridge near Forrest {
re Is Arkansas, on Tues iav night, owing to
# % breaking OF Il raj. Three men, J. b. 81
do ger and Harry Foabcrg, merchants OF
ton Plant, Arkansas, and John Adair,
foreman Of bile drivers on the Little i
-. road, were killed, and several others
~ !" n injured, one severely.
n en Gown ys have attempted to take po,
nson Sou % thr 'oWh ~ fuhIG"eii, an lmPor
Na, cattle station in Kansas. Five City Mars
have been succes.ively appointed in 10
aud al have resigned Last Thur
Deputy MarshaIs Forsythe and Rayaor
veral rived from Fort Worth. Forysthe
gnus sworn in as Marshal, ard two hours a
eeks ward he and Rayn0r were mrt by gar
re by cowboys A fight eusurd and one of
ake'' cowboys "Dick' Turner, was fatally
and TWO horses We're killed, On Su
night shern Thrai with q posse arrestt