The daily gazette., 1883-06-05
MORNING SUMMARY.


The State Fish Commissioner Of North
c.rolina is engaged in stocking the Roanoke
with striped bass.
The first through train from Louisville TO
Vnoyville, on the new road, arrived at the
iat,er nrp cily Yesterday morning, making the
d;.,apce OF 255 miles in Ii hours,
A telegram from Toronto to the Chicago
Dai,, Neus alleges the discovery of "a Fe
a,am nlot 10 blow up the Welland Canal. :"
M II the old story of three weeks ago.
White Wolf, Big Bow and Sun Boy, ofthe
Comanche and Kiowa Indians, have arrived
in Washington TO confer with the Secretary
of tbe Interior in regard TO the boundaries
of their reservation.
The Treasury Department having author
TODD the Commissioners investigating the al
leged sugar frauds at San Francisco to go
10 the Sandwich Islands, they will sail for
Honolulu tomorrow. t
betotal value of our exports of petroleum
durlng the 10 months which ended April 80,
lat, amounted to $35, 195,S05, against
SI2, ,Sg4 ,2l2 during the corresponding period
Of the preceding year. p
James II. Langley, arrested in Boston, on
Sunday, on charges of swindling through
bopus stock companies and other fictitious
ORGANIZATIONS, was arraigned yesterday.
His bail was fixed at s., 900.
Counsel of the Reading Railroad yester-
day asked an Injunction In Norristown 10
restrain the Pennsylvania Railroad from
the further construction of siding on
Lafayette street, In that city.
1t is reported from San Antonio, Texas,
that Major Wasson, the thievinga army pay
master, will plead guilty to the embezzle-
ment Of s., 400, but will resist the charge of
embezzling 600, which he asserts that he
lost.
The Republican State Convention of Ohio
meets in Columbus to-day. The feeling
was strongly in favor of Senator Sherman
for Governor, until he arrived last night and
positively refused 10 be q candidate. 1t is
now believed Foraker will be nominated.
The grand jury at Austin, Texas, last
week indicted nearly fifty members OF the
legislature, with other parties, for gam
bling. On Saturday nigh. some one en-
tered the County Clerks Office and stole all
the indictments, whereat "sporting circles
are greatly elated." There is no clue to the
thief.
The Board of Visitors of the Naval Aca-
deny yesterday morning appointed as an
additional committee on the standard of
scholarship, DR.. =. A. Green, K. V. Kins-
ley, Professor q. |. Richie ami Rev. j. w.
Dnsmore. 1t is believed this committee
is appointed because Of recent complaints of
cadets.
Oscar c. Dewolf, City Health Commits
sOner OF Chicago, says he thinks the state
ment that large amount of adulterated
lard is on the market sis pure fabrica-
ton" Every pound of lard, he says, is in
speeted before it leaves the warehouses, $50
that any unit for consumption cannot find
Its way into the market"
TIA meeting of the Land League In Mon
treal, on Saturday, 1t was unanimously re-
solved 10 organize a National League for
Canada In connection with the Irish League,
TO aid In redressing the grievances OF Ire
land bv Legislative and constitutional
means" The president made speech re-
pudiating, on behalf OF the Land League,
any desire to act contrary to the wishes of
the clergy.
The S3,00O,00O Maryland Defence Loan
will fall due n,xt year. The last Legisla-
ture OF Maryland provided for its redemp-
lion by the issue of new bonds at 3.65 per
cent interest instead of 6 per cent, as on
The original bonds. Bids for the new bonds
were opened yesterday and accepted as fol-
lows S2OO,000 at l per cent. premium,
soOO,0OO at l-l6 OF per cent, 100000 at
oi-l0O, $1,000 to exchange old for new
oohds at | Is per cent. premium 81 49,, ,002
az par, S3O5,OOO at par, and the remainder
Al q OF per cent. premium.
Governor Butler yesterday sent message
10 the Massachusetts House of Representa-
I'VE yves asking the appointment of joint
legislative Committee "to consider the
aDuses 4, in the State offices and institutions.
lhe Governor says che asked that such
power be given the Governor and Council,
out the Legislature In its wisdom has re-
used to grant it, probably from the fear
" saal IL would be wrOngfully used. He,
enereIore, asks that they select some of their
own members bef re whom he can appear,
.F ~. ne Is not AFRAID to make his charges be-
iore any body o fair-minded men,"
1hlel Bnshyhead, of the Cherokees, is ex-
Pcled In Washington to-day to confer with
SECRETARY Teller in regard to the $500, ,00O
apP'9pration by Congress to pay for lands
eeueu 10 the Government In the Indian Ter
nIofy' The Department holds that, under
Tue treaty of 1865, portion of the money
appropriated should be paid to the Shaw
Hees and the Delawares, and that the colored
en neeunen living among the Indians are alsu
tSallled entitled to share. The Cherokees contend,
w .ao"eVer, that they have the exclusive right
a., AZ ,uetermine how the money shall be
IshlS'ued' sh and Bushyhead will support their
The claim.
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