The Evening critic., 1883-05-15
News Notes.

The mission of the Malagassy ENJOYS in
Germany has been successful.
Tradesmen in Dublin have received
threatening circulars warning them against
dealing with the Jurors on the recent trials
there.
1t is reported that the letter sent by the
Vatican to the Irish bishops condemns the col
lection OF funds by the priests for Mr.. Par
nell's benefit.
Harry Garfield has declined the invita-
ton extended to him by the school at North
Adams, Mass, to deliver O memorial address
ON Decoration Day.
There was o celebration of colored people
at Frederick, Md, yesterday under the au.
spices OF the Order OF st. Augustine. Knights
In uniform were present from Washington and
Baltimore.
A cable message received at Harvard OBJ
servatory yesterday from DR.. Krueger, at
Kiel, Prussia, announces the discovery of q
new asteroid by BARELY. 1t is only Of the
eleventh magnitude.
Colonel T. N. Mccartney, distinguished
lawyer Of Mobile, died suddenly at the Ex.
change Hotel, Montgomery, Ala. Saturday, Of
an hour before his death.
Major Wasson, the defaulting Army Pay.
master, who pretended to have been robbed,
says that he used the money to help his
barrassment, intending to return 1t.
A colored girl died at Hagerstown, Nd,
yesterday suddenly. Her death is attributed
to cold contracted by being immersed in q
stream near that place several months since
when the thermometer was In the neighbor-
hood OF zero.
Burglars effected an entrance into the
Catholic church at Ashland, Pa, on Sunday
night, and carried on the altar decorations
and other articles valued at over $1,000.
valued at $500. '' ''''
| An unusually severe hailstorm, accom-.
| panied by heavy rain, prevailed at Dayton,
| na4 ali ar.. -
an inch In diameter, and covered the streets
| to the depth OF several inches In places. Con-
siderable damage was done.
In the London chess tournament yester-
| day Mackenzie and Mason played drawn
games with Englisch and Tzchfgorin, respect.
| lively. Steinitz, Zukertort, Winamer, Sellman
| and Blackburne defeated Bird, Rosenthal,
skipworth, Noa and Mortimer, respectively.
The winners at the Lexington (Ky.)
races yesterday wore as follows; First race
| three-fourths of a mile heats, Newsboy; time,
1;16H,. :1S, 20. Second race Colt stakes),
| race, mile heats, Scalper; time, 1:46 and
| :461a.
The Kentucky Democratic State Conyen.
| tion Will meet at Louisville tomorrow. j.
Proctor Knott and Thomas L. Jones for Gov
ernor stand together in the lead with In
| structed votes; General s. d. Buckner is next
closely followed by Judge II. N. ousley and
| Charles ID. Jacob.
The Panama Minister of the Treasury ha,
given notice to the Interoceanic Canal Com
pany that 1t must pay the expenses Of a police
force 900 or 5000 mon on the Isthmus
while the construction OF the canal Is In pro
gress. This Will impose an additional expense
OF 100000 or more.
Mrs. Maria Stoddard, wife of the rector o
st. Johns Episcopal Church at Jersey City, N
j., was shot and killed yesterday by pistol II
her husbands hands. Az he took the weapor
TO the adjoining room the pistol struck the
door and was discharged, the bullet entering
his wifes head. She fell In his arms and died
She was 80 years old and beautiful.
During game of baseball at Petersburg
Va, yesterday, between colored club from
Richmond and Petersburg club, a row oc
CURED on the grounds, IN which pistols
knives and bats were used. Anthony Richard
son and James Archer, OF Richmond, wer
shot and seriously wounded. Harry Marshal
was stabbed In his left breast. Marshall
charged with the shooting, was arrested.
A report was presented to the annua
Conference OF the African NJ. Z. Conference q
Philadelphia yesterday condemning tn
'schain-gang" system OF working convlcts
which obtains In some OF the Southern States
also, the discrimination on account OF color 4
the public conveyancos. II was recommende
that trustworthy person be sent 70 the sout
20 collect Information on this subject, 70
used In a report 70 the General Conference.
WoLFESyILLE, N. CDR. !. q. McLsughli
says; 81 used Browns Iron Bitters for vertig
and now feel like new man."