The daily gazette., 1883-03-24
,,opNrNo SUMMARY.


vr Jersey Legislature yesterday ad
ourned sinede, o...,. $50 srh.,d,no
\ inS abroad travel is being resumed
anu T,a l' rolIlpg mills at Joliet, Illinois, will
Inc oneratlons on Monday next, the diff
raIe. re'uiIo " with the workmen having been
Se.ao1 ..nd iury at Freeport, Illinois, yes
Inc sindicted Casimir Knecht, one OF III
ieruAy sru members, for selling beer without
license. n,..-,-A -. ,.,,,o,,
Ine demapd for increased wages on
u" liouIS ist proxlmo. The manufacturers say
,bev ,Tc cannot grant the advance
Wv! ~ {, now said that Secretary Folger, fol-
,.l,,ns ~ ihe advice Of his physician, who pre-
pTtns ',tas absolute rest for several weeks, will
ohaSlv scliUl make sea trip to Bermuda or
elsewhere.
A. mIcit distillery in Jackson county,
r.anossee ~ operated by Perry Bartlett and
Ieu" Ieh WorgaD. was destroyed by revenue
az Sso,ols few days ago, with 800 gallons
oS hcer No arrests were made.
All ,he men except the elder LitchmAn,
injured by the explosion a. Facker CoIIiery,
NJ 2. near Shenandoah, Penna., on Ihurs-
dsy, were reported better yeeteruay. None
oftbem, however, were out OF danger.
The fund for the relief Of the flood suf-
terers remaining in the hands Of the Mayor
Evansville, amounting to 81, 900, Will be
Si.trlbuted on Monday next, II will be
used as far as 1t Will go in providing homes
for the poorest
A telegram from Victoria, British Colum-
hia reports a continued Influx of white
immlgrsnts, Tr, offering a superior class of
iahor II is believed the public lands In
Pritish Columbia will be thrown open to
settlement very soon.
The iury in the case Of William W. Scott,
,be last OF the persons accused. of stealing
tbe 100000 in bonds at st. Joseph, Missouri,
disagreed Yesterday and we're discharged.
Srott s the last of the alleged thieves tried
none have been convicted.
The Civil Service Commission expect to
receive from the heads of departments in a
dsy or two the classification of the clerical
force Of each department. The Commission
will then fully organize by the selection of
n Chief Examiner and the adoption Of rules.
J. B. Marst0n, until recently clerk OF the
Equitable Trust Company in New York, is
renorted to have embezzled $4,000 of the
company's funds. He resigned his clerk
sblpin February, his resignation to take
effect on the lst of March, but he disap-
pesred before that date.
Apache Indians from Mexico are raidlng
in Arizona. They recently killed William
Murphy, W. J. Wooden, James Voolfolk aud
William Armstrong, at Clark's Coal Camp,
and one of the Indians was killed. The
sayages also killed Frenchman and four
Mexicans near Total Wreck. Troops have
been sent after them.
In Lake Valley, Colorado, on Thursday
morning, Major Fountains command sur
prlsed and captured John Watts and VIII
liam Gilliard, notorious "rustlers." While
the soldiers were unsaddling their horses,
after returning to camp, the prisoners made
a break for liberty, and, after getting a start
Of two hundred yards, were fired at and
killed.
Reports from 43 points in the wheat belt
Of Illinois indicate that the injury from the
Hessian fly and the cold weather will affect
nearly % per cent. of the whole crop. The
st. Louis Post Despatch publishes reports of
the cor dition OF the winter wheat In more
than 800 counties Of Illinois, Indiana, Ken
lucky, Tennessee, Kansas, Missouri and
Texas.
The trial at Carlinville, Illinois, ,ofJ. +. Bur
rill, Grand Secretary of the Grand Lodge of
Masons Of the State, for embezzling $4,000
Of the Lodge funds, resulted yesterday in a
verdict of of guilty, the punishment being
fixed at five years imprisonment. Two
more indictments are pending. The total
sum stolen by him is estimated at nearly
$4,000
Aheayy snow storm prevailed yesterday
III the Northwest, in Ontario and Nova
Scotia, and on the Atlantic coast as far
South as Wilmington, North Carolina. In
Michigan the storm was the severest of the
season. and the roads are blocked Six
nchs Of snow fell at Toronto, while in the
interior Of Ontario the depth was from IL to
IS inches