The daily gazette., 1883-07-21
MoKNING Summary.

George Mcmillan, convicted of wife mur
der, was hanged yesterday, in Canton, OHIO.
The cotton worm is reported around Mont
gomery, Alabama.
severe earthquake was felt at Panama
yesterday afternoon. The direction was
from west to east,
Robert Wilson, colored was hanged yester
day In Memphis, for murder ommitted
N September last.
Holbrook Il Co, dry goods dealers OF
New York, have made an assignment. Liza
bilities, S75O,OO0; aseets, S550,0O0.
The evidence in the Polk trial, at Nash.
Vile, clueed yesterday, a. d it is expected
the east will 90 to the jury this evening
George Neir, aged Is yeSrs, was stabbed
to death ty Otto HAger, ia a quarrel al
church p:cnie near Newport, Ky, on Thurs
day.
The Manchester Iron and Steel COMPANY
Of Pittsburg made an assignment yesterday
The capital stock Of the company is
$3.50 600.
In Wise county, Virginia, few DAYS ago,
Dr.. Howell sho, and killed William Adding
tou IN difficulty" 4 posse Of 800 men
| is in pursuit Of Howell,
! john Williams, "buuko man." known
as Coal oiil John ~ VAS shot dead rs lis
/ Nl!r' AZ A4LEALuAA4s 1FsttIuAA uoIHiHg, ID
! a house OF III repue, where she found him
/ asleep. She gave herself UP.
The United states steamer Vandalia
passed Cape Henry on Thursday evening
bound for New York. After filling her com
plement Of men she will 20 TO the fishing
grounds bn the northeast coast.
Notice Is given by the Lighthouse Board
that from this date the light at Princess
| Bay Light Station, New York harbor, wi
| be changed so as to show fixed white light
varied by white flash at intervals OF 45
seconds.
Three hundred aud ninety-one Cheypnues
| and IA Arapahees have left the Indian Terri
tory under military escort for the Pine
Ridge Agency in Dakota. The removal is
made iu pursuance of an act OF Congress
providing for the transfer
The State Department has directed the
United States Consul at Vera Cruz to advise
all vessels bound to our Southern ports 10
stop at Ship Island for inspection, "in order
to avoid being sent there from the port of
destination by the Health authorities"
Several cases OF Texas fever have been
discovered among cattle brought from Texas
TO Worcester, Massachusetts, and ii was be-
iieyed yesterday that the Cattle Commits.
sioners Of Massachusetts, would forbid the
| bringing OF any more OF these cattle TO the
State.
The Corporation Counsel Of Chicago has
decided that saloon licenses are no trans
ierable. This leaves several persons with
large number Of licenses On their hands,
taken out on speculation at 81 % each before
july /, when the State law making the fee
$500 went into force"
The Baltimore and Ohio, Great Western
and Wabash Railroad Companies. which
| arn Tn1I+ ~ 10 a
Niagara Fails Short Line as a passenger
route, have decided, in connection with the
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Com
paBF, 10 run fasl freight train between
Chicago aud New York
By direction of the Postmastnr-G eneral
"Boyd's Private Letter Express" Ia New
York, was raided yesterday, ami the 4.OOC
lrtters Which had been deposited there for
transmission about the city were seized.
The concern was raided once before, and its
proprietors were sentenced to pay Sl50 ior
violation Of the Postal laws There will ae
further raids upon the concern.
The first vacancy in any of the Depart
ments at Washington since the new Civil
Service rules went into operation, has been
created in the Adintant Generals Office by
| the death OF 81 200 clerk 1t is believed
the Secretary of War will promote a clerk
from a lower grade to fill the vacancy, and
will cali upon the Civil Service Commission
to supply the lower grade clerk
The steamer City Of Washington, at Ha-
yana from Vera Cruz, is quarantined with
p cases Of yellow fever on board There
was no sickness on the vessel when the left
Vera Cruz. but the disease developed during
the passage and there was one death at sea
All The Patterns belong to the crew except
two, who are passengers. The ships baker
and doctor died at Havana on
Thursday night. The steamer has been
lnmigated and will sail to-day for New
York.
The Tewksbury Committee reports were
submitted TO the Massachusetts, House OF
Representatives Yesterday All the Repuhli-
cans signed a majority report aud ali the
Democrats minority report The majority
pronounce the main charges of the Gov.
ernor" to be "groundless aud cruel" The
minority say that "by the technical rules
Of law adopted by the Committee OF Inves
tigation much important testimony was ex-
riufed, but that the evidence submitted
leads them to believe that three of the
frustees-Sourse, Elliott and Spalding-
have been untaithiul 10 their trust"
BE Dresses. clDaks, coats. stockings and all
garne MS can be eelored successfully with the