Daily globe., 1883-06-29
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.

on Wednesday.
The Missouri and Kansas rivers are fall
ing at Kansas City.
The Chicago races have, on account Of
the bad weather, been further postponed
until Saturday.
The new Mexican minister to England,
Senor I. Marisebal sails for London from
New York, July9.
The earnings of the Little Rock d Fort
Smith railroad in Arkansas, are to be ap-
piled to reduce its floating debt.
The Massachusetts, senate informed Gov
Butler yesterday that all the public bus1-
ness OF the session had been transacted.
The medical superintendents of the IN
sane institutions of America were gwen
reception at Newport, R. L, yesterday al
ternoon.
The Phi Beta Kappa, of Harvard college,
elected Joseph H, Choate, president.
Charles Francis Adams, Jr., delivered the
Grafton.
The total deficiency of Levi D. Jarrard,
the missing New Brunswick, Nd. county col
lestor as shown by an expert amount to
$4,000.
Mai. Chas. c. jackson, retired pay
master of the United States navy for twen-
ty-five years, died at Detroit on Wednes-
day, aged So.
Mrs. Pope of Milan, Tenn, was stung
on the nose by bee yesterday and died
in few minutes. She was apparently in
good health.
The treasury department has purchased
327, 900 ounces of silver for delivery at the
New Orleans, San Francisco and Philadel-
phja mints.
David B. Parker has declined the ap-
pointment of postmaster at Washington,
and will retain the position as chief
postmaster inspector.
About sixty applicants appeared for
examination before the civil service COM
mission at Boston yesterday, for entrance
TO the custom house.
John Rogers, a prisoner at the Tombs
in New York, leaped twenty feet from a
window, yesterday morning, to the ground,
and made his escape.
Dr.. Alfred R. Taylor, professor OF chem
istry in the school of applied science,
Cleveland died suddenly in New York yes
terday morning of heart disease.
The amount of the saloonkeepers' tax
paid IN at Cincinnati up to yesterday was
$104.800. The board of public works will
spend 100000 Of this in street repairing.
The licensees of the Washburn, Moen &
Co. barbed wire, claim the royalty is too
high, and appointed a committee at
Chicago yesterday to negotiate for a re-
duction.
The news from Concord, n. H, is that it
is probable that another vote Oh senator
will not be taken until July 10, when the
Rollins men threaten interesting devel-
opments.
The water is falling at st. Leuis, and all
the trains are running on time, East and
North. The sufferers by the flood are be-
ing succored by the citizens and hunted
out by boating relief parties.
Secretary Teller is investigating the
charge that some of the registers of land
Offices in Nebraska use their position to
force advertisements into certain news
papers at the expense of settlers.
There was great excitement at Rich
mOnd, Va, yesterday, because the citizens
didn't know where Beirne and Elan, the
fret eating editors were, and it could not be
heard that they had had pop at each
other.
A petition signed by 700 prominent cit
liens of Boston has been presented to the
executive council for the pardon of S. An
gier Chase, the Fall River forger, on ac-
count of the precarious condition of his
health.
Rev. Abbott E. Kittredge, pastor of the
Third Presbyterian church in Chicago, and
one of the best known divines in the west,
was married yesterday to Miss Jennie F.
Swift. They go to Swampscott, Mass, for
the summer.
The house and grounds of Cornelius j.
Vanderbilt, at Hartford, just completed
and furnished at the time of his suicide,
and which cost $125,000, W ere sold at
auction yesterday to W. II. H D over, of Bris-
tol. R. L, for $4,000.
All the printers on the Omaha papers
struck last night for an advance from
thirty-two to thirty-fve cents per 1000
ems. The proprietors offer thirty-three
cents. All the papers are published
IL reduced form this morning.
Hampstead Washburne, son of Hon. E
B. Wasburne, was married yesterday tt
Miss Anna M. Clarke, daughter of J. O.
Clarke. president of the Hibernian bank at
Chicago. They take their bridal trip to
the old home OF the brides father at Port
land, Me.
The Norwegian bark Alma from Vera
Cruz for Pascagoula, Miss, arrived at Horn
Island near that place yesterday with the
yellow fever on board, and was sent to
quarantine at ship island. The second
mate died yesterday Of the fever and there
Is one other case on board.
Hon. Walter Evans, commissioner of n
ternal revenue, has directed the collector OF
Boston to make an investigation of the
charges against the newly appointed reve-
nue. agent, G. NJ. Horton. The commits
sioner says the very bottom OF this affair
must be reached before Horton goes on
duty.
Jacob A. Nebenger, assistant postmaster
at Harrisburg, arrested several months
ago charged with embezzling money order
funds. and who failed to appear for trial
at the February session of the United
States District court, was brought to Phil
adelphia yesterday and delivered to the
United States marshal by bondsmen and
held for trial at the next term of court.
The university of Michigan held COM
mencement exercises yesterday, the ad.
dress being given on what civilization
owes to literature" by Rev. DR.. Jas. O.
Murray, of Princeton. The graduates