The Wellington enterprise. [volume] (Wellington, Ohio) 1867-188?, 1883-10-24

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SENATOR SHARON WAS acquitted at
San Francisco on 2i..I of charges
brought against him by Miss Aggie Hill,
who claimed to hav be II : ,cretly married
to the Senator some time since.
Rev. DR. HsNRY .. POTTER was con-
secrated Bishop of the Episcopal diocese
of New York on the Goth, forty bishops
and over GOO clergymen taking par. in the
exercises.
THE customs officials at New York
have seized large amount of Ene lace and
other goods which was being smugg;ed by
three different milliners within a week.
Neatly concealed IN the hustle of one of
the milliners was u quantity of ex;raor-
binary fine lace.
HENRY IRVING, the noted English
actor, arrived in New York on the 2lst.
He will make tour of the principal cities
of this country during the present dramat-
ic season.
S. A. b. ABBOTT WAS nominated for
Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts by
the Democratic State Committee on the
Goth in place of Prince, declined.
CHARLES 7. CHANCE, currier of
Somerville, Mass, told the Sena Com
mittee on Education and Labor at Boston
on 1.-THE Goth that the business of tanning
human hides was common in that State.
FOREIGN.
LATER reports from the earthquake
of the 18th on the peninsula between Ches-
me, Asia Minor, and Vourla on the south
ern coast of the Gulf of Smyrna, state that
all the villages in that section were COM
pletely wrecked AMI about 1000 lives lost.
Great damage was done to property. The
survivors of the disaster are suffering fear
full privations, being huddled together in
fields in starving condition and suffering
from the cold. The Porte, of Constan-
tinople, issued a notice stating that 10000
persons were homeless and pleading for
immediate assistance.
Ten thousand dollars were stolen
from the safe ofthe Canadian Express office
at Port Hope, Ont, on the 18th.
THREE thousand peasants assembled
at Valencia, Spain, on the 18th and raised
cries for a Republic. Troops were sent to
disperse them and severe fighting ensued,
in which a number were wounded on both
sides. The troops finally compelled them
to retreat.
A CREW of Englishmen and a cargo
of furs We're captured Off the Alaska shore
on the 18th for trespassing on the reserves
of the American Alaska Commercial Com
pany.
AT Hamilton, Ont, on the 18th,
Maria McCabe, an unmarried girl, was
sentenced to be hung for drowning her
infant.
THE entire town of Abguo, near
Rome, Italy, burned on the 18th, rendering
a thousand persons homeless.
THE delegates of $4,000 miners at
wignon, England, have demanded an i'm
mediate advance of fifteen per cent. in their
wages.
REPORTS from the wheat crop of the
Manitoba district show a bad state of af-
fairs, the crop having been frozen in the
milk and rendered valueless. 1t is now
considered doubtful whether the country
north of the Canada line can be depended
on for permanent crops.
Two men, giving their names as
William Bracken and James Holmes, were
arrested at Halifax, N. s., on the 18Th, and
a quantity of dynamite found in their room
at a hotel. They sailed from New York
and are said to be Fenians.
A DISPATCH of the 18th states that
China is actively preparing to close the
port of Canton Troops from the north
at Whampoa-
DISPATCHES of the 18th from Altata,
Mexico, report the population of the town
decimated by yellow fever, the deaths
averaging twenty a day for two weeks.
The place was almost totally destroyed by
a hurricane recently, only a few buildings
being left standing. Between the fever
and tornado the suffering is terrible.
An explosion in Wharncliff Gng.)
coIliery on the 18th killed twenty miners.
TWELVE brigands have just been sem
fenced to death at Palermo, Italy, who
committed fourteen murders.
THE Grecian Government has sent
two ships with supplies for the sufferers by
the earthquakes. One hundred and twenty
bodies have been recovered near Chesme in
Anabolia. The earth near Atlatasa liter
ally swallowed up houses and people.
A BATTLE is reported to have taken
place in Madagascar between the Hovas
and Sakalavas. Admiral Galiber was pre-
pairing to resume the offensive on the east
coast, where the Hovas recaptured several
places. The English naval authorities are
described as very hostile to the French.
A TREATY of peace between Chill and
Peru was signed on the 10th.
AT Ermolesben, Germany, 266 persons
were suffering from trichinosis on the 2lst.
Only fifty out of the 134 houses in the viii
lage are free from the disease. Twenty
three persons have already died from the
disease.
THE first report of the earthquake in
the Gecisn Archipelago, according to-
latest details, was greatly exaggerated.
Only fifty-seven persons were killed and
I50 injured, although 14,4IS persons were
rendered homeless. All are being fed and
cared for by the authorities.
THOMAS PoTTs was knocked down by
foot-pads at Columbus, o., on the night of
tho 21st and robbed of $50.