Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1883-12-06

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100000 John Stevens, lessee, loss
Sl7, ,0OC, partly insured. The indivi1ua
loss of actors and employees on wardrobei
no, are considerable. The total loss II
is about $780,
IN GENERAL.
The public debt statement for Novem
Der showsa decrease of 81, 721,6
| Wheeler Il. Peokham, appointed dis
trict attorney BY Governor Cleveland tt
succeed the late John McKeon, in New
| York, WAS sworn into office on Saturday
Joseph Newell, one of three men wht
in March last murdered a man named
Renvenden, to get possession of $24 900
was hanged Friday in San Jose, Cali.
fornia.
The question whether woman, other.
| wise competent, is debarred from the
mastership of steamboat by reason Of
her sex, has been referred to the solicitor
of the treasury.
Richmond Stuart, oolored, was hanged
Friday at Shreveport, Louisiana, for
the murder of his wife. He asserted that
he was innocent. About 1900 people
witnessed the execution.
The ooronsr's jury in the case Of the
murdered May bees, at Brookville, Long
Island, Friday returned verdict that
the victims came TO their death from
strangulation by some party or parties
unknown.
The John P. King mill in Augusta,
Ga, began Friday to bale goods for
the market. The mill has rs, 500 spipdlss
and 800 looms. The company, with a
capital of $l,000,00 begins operations
with surplus Of 5000, 900.
At meeting of the town committee of
West Orange, New Jersey, yesterday,
$500 was appropriated as reward for the
arrest and conviction of the murderer OF
PhDbe PAullin. In addition to this sum
the citizens have subscribed $4,000.
The Canadian customs department has
issued new regulations for the COVER ming
of goods in transit in the United States
from one Canadian port to another.
Formerly such goods were under United
States regulations hereafter they will
be shipped in bonded and sealed oars.
Ambrose West, colored, IS years old,
who was convicted of the murder of James
Monroe in September last, was hanged
Friday at Isabella, Georgia, in the
presence OF 2,0U0 spectators. At the first
attempt to hang the murderer the rope
broke. After the lapse of an hour the
moose was again adjusted and the trap
sprung, death speedily following the fall.
The supervising inspector general Of
steamboats,, in his annual report gives
tho rn har nf uaoaolo in aI J,,r nv
the year as 5, 1888, and Of officers licensed
as "a, 1872. The total number of accidents
on steam vessels was "a, involving loss
of 2S4 lives. The whole number of pas
sengers carried ia estimated at
AIS 900, 900, making the loss of life in
1,750, 900.
. II is reported from New Haven that the
| Winchester arms company OF that city,
the Uaion metallic cartridge company OF
Bridgeport, and a large cartridge com
pany in Lowell have com bined. and will
in future act together as syndicate, ,oon-
| trolling the cartridge manufacturing in
dustry of the country. The Union com
psny of Bridgeport employs l,500 opera,
tives, and the Winchester company
nearly as many, independent Of large
number working on guns. ..l
The Lon Ase publishes number OF
letters from nail manufacturers giving
their views ON the present condition and
| future prospects Of the nail trade. One
manufacturer says the production will be
controlled by suspensions Of work;
another considers the outlook for 1884
decidedly gloomy, and third says the
nail trade is undergoing a complete rsvo
luton by the use of wrought scrap, by
which nails are manufactured for SO
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