The daily gazette., 1883-04-14
,,onNINo SUMMARY.

po.c hall in New York yes'erdSy--oleVe-
,.ad /. Metropolitan U
"nu, @oroI DIaz and party returned TO New
w Yesterday, from Boston'
loIh 10 conference Of iron mRnufactur-
Inc sGp. tbo Amalgamated Association will
el' rnid aJ in Pittsburg today
Dc u'' Robinson was hanged at Jack
JSniv9 NJ yesterday, for the murder OF
son, " H. claimed his act was justihable,
IN mw,t, simms, an accomplice In the mur.
J.. "G General Tucker, has been sentenced
arI 10 o. hanged at OkolOna, Miss, on May ~.
rv.Alaerman sauer, the well-known
rIn'mauy politician was killed by COLI
ia,n"%t ,aa yesterday while driving In Central
naorge Ralph Ely, ex-Auditor General of
,unSjgsn. died on Thursday at his residence,
mit ~ nTmmeIt county, in that state, aged 02
Tha i,rv in the election fraud case In New
o-,aors against Markley, Donovan and
U.,tin Yesterday returned verdict OF not
guilty ,,s
.,a '"o coaI miners and operators at Pittsburg,
hv % arbitration, has failed, and q, prolonged
stdke Is anticipated.
Tho Arst ipStalment Of the new nve-cent
a hearing the word "oents,n wae re-
pd ppsvsd Al The Treasury Department from
Philadelphia yesterday.
G.y q Bafiy's upholsterer goods factory,
:, n.troit Mich, was burned yesterday.
to.s nm poods about $4,000. The loss on
b,jldlng is about $4,000.
President Arthur, Secretary Chandler and
marty arrived at Sanford, Florida, on Thurs
5av night on a special train from Kis-
simipee City All are well.
William Bradbury, a farmer, shot and
killed his brother-in-law, Ephraim Dragoo,
near Augusta, KY, yesterday, because
Drapoo asked him TO "stop swearing"
There are floods in nearly all the Cana.
dian rivers, and great damage is feared. The
railroad bridge near Sorel, Quebec, was car
ried of yesterday, the loss being $40, 900.
The first iron sailing ship built in Amer
lca will be launched at the yard Of John
Roach Il Son, Chester, to-day. The ship
was built for W. II. Starbuck, Of the Pacific
coast She is $500 tons burthen and has
steel masts and bowsprit.
The final arrangements for the location
Of an Indian school at Lawrence, Kansas,
were completed yesterday. The plane for a
building have been approved and $50 acres
of land bought one mile south of the city.
It's rum0red In Washington that Judge
Frazer, of indiana, who was one of the Ala
bama Claims Commissioners, will be ap-
pointed U. S. District Judge to succeed
Judge Gresham, now Postmaster General.
Asa consequence of the dynamite scare
in Canada, civil servants in the Department
buildings in Ottawa are now refused access
to the offices after office hours unless they
have permits from the deputy heads OF de-
paHments.
-Four men, one of them colored, who had
been drinking freely, left Delta, below
Yicksbug, in a skiff on Thursday night.
Yesterday morning skiH, supposed to be
the same boat, was found in the river cap
sized aud II is feared the men are lost.
The trial of Alfred C. Packer, the canni-
bal murderer, in Lake City, Col, resulted
yesterday in verdict of guilty. motion
for a new trial was made, on the ground
that the court had no Jurisdiction, the
murders having been committed on an In
dian reservation.
Charles Smith, a well-to do farmer of
Earvile, Iowa, yesterday morning muir
dered his two sons, aged and 13 years, with
an axe, killed his wife with the same weapon
and attempted TO kill his two daughters, but
they escaped to a neighbours house and gave
the alarm. While they were gone Smith
committed suicide. No cause is assigned
for the tragedy.
The design for the new two cent postage
stamp was approved yesterday by the Post
master General. 1t contains a tablet, upon
which is profile of Washington similar to
that on the present three-cent stamp. Sur
rounding the profile is an oval band. In
the upper part of the band the words
United States Postage" beneath the band
large -" aud at the extreme bottom of
the tablet the words "two cents" After
The design is engraved the color will be de-
cided upon.