Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1883-08-23
In GENERIL.

OF the seven MAibe bhhnV' ~ =, 80. - |
K Brothers, makes the amount oiooo 'on''
valued at vi, 100000.
Four colored men murdered and roppeo
two mill owners at Kildare, ieHas, w
Monday. posse with bloodhoupos Ii
In pursuit.
The annual Meeting Of the Graugers OF
Pennsylvsnia, Maryland aud West
Virginia was opened Tuesday AZ WI
liams Grove, Pennsylvania.
The cotton crop of South Carolina is re-
pcrted to be endangered by drouth. The
INLAND crop is estimated at three-fourths
Of an average, the Sea Island at less
The Grand Lodge of the Knights oil
pythias of iPeunsylvania met Tuesday
II Scranton. Over 500 delegates were
present representing 81, 600 members
Lord Chief Justice Coleridge's luggage
is to be passed without exam'nshon' D.
order of the Secretary of the treasury
This is a compliment very rarely bestowed
The steamer Holland, which arrived at
New York yesterday from Havre, brought
$50 Percheron stations. This ID the
largest importation OF stations ever made
from Europe. .--5.
The Spanish steamer Norano from
Havana and Cienfuegos for Baltimore, in
| ballast, has been ordered into quaran-
tine at the Capes, because of case OF
suspicious fever on board.
1t ia stated that the Gillian govern
ment has arranged with French steam
ship company for the conveyance OF emil
grants from Europe. Three hundred are
expected to arrive in October.
The Lima, Peru, III Pueblo states that
the Gillian army will probably evaouate
that city on September 18th and conoep-
| trate in Callao, Tacna or Pisoo. Yglesias
has troops ready to proclaim his govern
ment.
Two cases of leprosy have been discov-
cred among the Cinnamon in Reno,
have instructed the sheriff to consult with
Nu-Bee, the Chinese Consul, in regard to
them.
Recently a woman near Nevada, Texas,
killed her 4.year- old son and stewed his
flesh and gave it to her husband to eat.
When the latter discovered the fact he
became insane. The woman was placed
in Jail.
The Patent Office Tuesday issued BE
patents, "a designs. Il trade. marks and
20 labels. OF the domestic patents New
York secured 107, Pennsylvania as.
Massachusetts AZ, New Jersey Al and
Illinois 80.
The sheriff at dallstin, Missouri, is
busy summoning 100jurors for the Frank
James trial. 1t is believed 1T will take
three days 10 secure the IL men. "Charley'
Ford will testify. II is thought "Dick'
Little has fled.
At Gates, Tenn, on the Chesapeake &
Ohio railroad, three oolored men bea
Wade Sherrod to death with bludseont
and placed his body on the track. Twf
trains run over it. All were gambling
and quarrelled.
A grain fleet of q propellors snd
schooners, carrying 5000 bushels
CHIEFLY wheat and corn, sailed from
Chicago on Saturday evening for point
on Lakes Erie and Huron. This is til,
largest clearance ever made from Chicak,
in single day.
At Columbia, Lancaster county recent,
young couple repaired to clergyman
house To he married. As soon, however
as the door bell was RUG the fair oue'
courage deserted her and she fled, leay
lug the astonished swain to make sucl
explanation to the minister as he saw fit
The Secretary OF the Interior was in
formed Monday that "a section of 7
miles of the Northern Pacific railroad
r uniting the two ends near Millano tunnel
hss been completed. The company ba
| t..I t,,t. 81
a to examine and report upon this sectio
n of the road
= The sloop yacht Mystery Of the Ne,
+ Haven Yacht Club sailed from Ne
a Haven for Nantucket on the 10th insta1
4 and has not been heard of since. Sh
I. had on board Leicester Sargent of Ne
t Haven, Rupert Sargent of New York, NJ
Hsnkins of New Haven, and Mir. Bar
lett of New York.
.el This body of Captain Willism T. Howell
"a assistant guartermaster United Stat
:, army, retired, was Monday four
~ floating in the dock at Locust Poin
,, Baltimore. Letters were found in h
VI pockets relating to business and fami
. troubles, and Que of them indicated tn,
he had committed suicide.
If AZ the ocean bFOVe camp meetiI
"a Tuesday, Bishop Simpson preached
"a the morning to an audience OF 900, i
II Guiding $50 ministers on the platforr
n In the afternoon the Rev. DR. q d. Watso
If of Kentucky ,discoursed, and in the eve
n ing the Rev. j. IL. llsrsis,o of Jersey Cit
pf j. X. Sweeney OF Chester, Pa, leads Il
n camp meeting singing.
D. Another mysterious disappearance q
Cured in st. Louis on Sunday eyenin
Col. James O.Churchill and his wife We
out for drive, leaving at home the
l. daughter Mary, IL years old. On the
70 return about O'Clock, the daughter oou
" not be found. Detectives have been u
sr able to obtain clue. Abduction is b
n only theory suggested.
J. B. Gardner, wealthy Bostonia
recently deceased, left money and seem
II ties to the amounted 1881 800, to be- turn
,s over to the United States Treasury
m the purpose of helping to pay off t
"a national debt. The bequest has been ]
al ceived by the Treasury Department a
IA was Tuesday placed ;to the credit
Patriotic Donations"
Reports are coming in of larga GO
discoveries on the Yukon river, Alask
D. Owing to the extreme cold (2S deere
& bslow zsr0) it is impossible to do mu
L. prospecting. The miners who made I
- discovery were party fitted out by
II Schetlin, who made the hig discovery
Arizona aud who cleared up over
million dollars i'll that section.
20 A. B. Steinmetz of Wichita, Kspsf
u prominent in the OklaheIna movsmer
H. has Just returned To Wichita frum 4