Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-21
MAIL NEWS.


VA AADSO Vo0O8BO0O0Os
Secretary Chandler arrived at Ports
mouth, New Hampshire, yesterday morn
ing. In the afternoon he took the Talla-
po0sa "for . summer trip, extending it
at his pleasure" ."-Assistant Secretary
New, of the treasury department, has 70
turned to Warrington fom Indianapolis.
Comptroller Knox, Of the currency
bureau, has also returned to Warrington.
A new medical college has been estsb-
lished at Buffalo, New York, under the
state laws, to be known as the University
Of Niagara. It includes the college and
seminary of Our Lady of Angels at Suspen.
sion Bridge. A charter has been obtained
with university powers.
The porter rifles of Memphis, Tennessee,
. crack Southern company, arrived in
Chicago yesterday on their way to Cedar
Falls, Iowa, whore they will 60 into camp
with body of Iowa state troops and
participate in prize drill.
The Trenton Times states, "upon the
very best of information, that ex. Governor
Joel Parker, if rendered the nomination
for governor by the Democracy Of New
Jersey will accept such nomination"
Kirkland N. Fitch, the thieving cashier
of the Second national bank of Warren,
OAlO, A00 O0Su C0HtuI0O ia DCAOAVs
Charles w. Griswold, for many years q
member of the firm of Darling. Griswold
& Co., proprietors of the Fifth Avenue
yesterday, of Bright's disease.
Grove, New Jersey, began Monday with
an all day gEayermeeting: Bishop Simpson
DR.. D. G. Watson and Rev. j. II. Hargis
I'll nh kN-
The twenty fifth annual games of the
place Monday at Renz's park. The games
parade was made in the morning.
Oommeroisl Matters.
The secretary of the interior was in
formed yesterday that section of 70
miles of the Northern Pacific railroad,
uniting the two ends near Milano tunnel
had been completed. The company has
requested the appointment of committee
to examine and report upon this section OF
the road.
A grain fleet of 81 propsllers and schoon-
ers, carrying 1900, ,O0O bushels, chiefly
wheat and corn, sailed from Chicago on
Saturday evening for points on Lakes
Erie and Huron. This is the largest
clearance ever made from Chicago in a
single day.
The national telegraph company was in
corgorated yesterday at Albany. The
capital stock is fixed at $4,000 with the
provision that it may be increased to
500, 900. The stockholders are: Calvin
8. Brice, Lima, Ohio Frank E. Worcester,
Brooklyn, and John w. Simpson, Herbert
L. Terrill, Walter Katie and James E.
Childs, New York.
The steamship Holland, which arrived
brought 160 Perheron stations. This is
made from Europe.
Tho cotton crop of South Carolina is re
ported to be endangered by drought. The
of an average, the Sea Island at less.
Tno Criminal Calendar.
At colored campmeeting near Nash
vile, on Sunday night, while the excite
ment was at its highest, some white
roughs fred twelve shots into the crowd,
causing general panic. 1t is said that
one white man was killed and several
colored persons were wounded. The
excuse alleged for the rufianism was that
''colored people ran against the whites
without offering any apology for such
conduct" One white was arrested
Near Albuquerque, New Mexico, on
Saturday, Joel P. Whitney. of Boston, and
his brother-in-law, A. Fernandez, at
tempted to serve writ of ejectment on
Manuel Otero. A fight ensued, in which
Otero and Fernandez were shot dead and
Whitney mortally wounded. The latter
has since died. AT Selma, Ind, on Sun
lnu -:~l,S Io,&:,rn, LI:1l ob<,to ord onrn~oJrv
wounded his wife and then committed
heart. They had lived unhappily, because
of his drinking habits.
Business Suspension.
Joseph w. Paul s. Co., lumber dealers,
of Boston, suspended yesterday. 1t is said
the embarrassment will bs only temporary.
It appears that ''Paul is largely interested
in the Boston sewing machine company.
recsntly established. Though this com.
pany is doing good business, there has
been scarcely time for him to realize any
thing from his Investment. A largo note
became duo and the firms inability to
meet it caused the suspension" ."-Silas
Merchant, ice machine and water pipe
manufacturer, of Cleland, Ohio, made an
assignment yesterday. He estimates his
assets at $3.50, 600, and hopes his llabili
ties will not exceed $1OO, ,OOOO." An esti.
mate of the leather in the vats of the seven
Maine tanneries of F. Shaw & Brothers,
makes the amount 5000 tons, valued at
81 200, 900.
Killed His Mistress and Himself.
Burt Scheibel shot and killed Josie
Stubbs, disreputable woman, in her
room at Mrs. Kinks, No. 141 George
street, Cincinnati, and then shot himself
in the face, dying instantly. The discov-
cry was not made until noon, when SER
want went up to the room and found both
dead The girl was undressed and in bed
with hands uplifted. Scheibel was on the
floor. Scheibel slept in tho house tho
night before, but the girl did not get home
until 4 o'clock in the morning. The occu.
pants of the house heard quarreling, but
the pistol shots were SO faint that no no
tice was taken of them. Scheibel has been
had frequently threatened to kill her.
Dread Dlseasos.
Up to noon yesterday the number of
cases of yellow fever reported at the Pen.
saoola navy yard was and of deaths 8.
Two attempts, ono by force, the other by
bribery, were made to pass the Gordon on
Sunday night.-The steamer. City of
Washington, left Vera Cruz on the 18th
inst. for New York.-The Spanish steamer
Norano, from Havana and Cieniueges for
Baltimore, in ballast, has been ordered
into quarantine at the Capos, because of
case of suspicious fever on board.-Two
cases of leprosy have been discovered
among the Cinnamon In Reno, Nevada. |
The county commissioners have instructed |
the sheriff to consult with Nu.B Bee, tho |