Daily Republican. [volume] ([Wilmington, Del.]) 1874-1890, 1883-08-02
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NEW,HANPkHlRE YET.

The 18th annual Convention of the
Catholic Total Abstinence Union of
America opened yes erday, in Brook.
lyn. The delegates, $50 in numb Der,
heard mass in the Cathedral, and were
briefly addressed by Bishop Lnughlin.
They then, preceded hv a band of music
and escorted by uniform cadets from
Philadelphia, proceeded to the hall
where the Convention opened. Rev.
Joseph b. Cotter, of Winuna, Mime
sofa, President Of the National Union
occupied the chair, and Philip A.
Nolan, of Philadelphia, the General
Secretary, acted as Recorder.
A certificate of incorporation of the
Exchange Telegraph Company was filed
yesterday in New York The line is to
run from that city TO San Francisco,
touching ar all intermediate points de-
sired. Th. capital stock is tixed at So
OOO, 900, III 10000 shares of 800 each,
with provision for an increase. The in
corporators are S. D. Field. G. H,
finrd, Alex. Thain, j. Bentley, Squire
and James c. Jewett.
Six men were killed by collision
between two freight tsains on the Troy
and Boston Railroad, at Pownel, Ver-
mont, yesterday morning The wreck
caught fire and the bodies of the vic
tins were burned. The disaster was
caused by the neglect of a telegraph
operator.
The 39th joint ballot tor U. S. Senator
in the New Hampshire Legislature was
taken yesterday, and resulted: Ladd
pnft
each Spalding, Prescott and Tappan,
2 each; Gallingher, 8; Chandler, 12
Marston, 81 Burns, 40 ; Pike, 49, and
Bingham, 1l2.
AT Trocadfe, Nova Scotia, on Tues
day, Francis Bowie and Randall Nc
Donald quarrelled about some land.
While they were quarreling a fifteen
year-old son of Bowie appeared with q
shot gun and killed Mcdonald.
Treasurer Burke, of Louisiana, an
nounces that the se1ni-annual interest
,n the Louisiana Three Per Cent.
. Baby bonds will be paid on presenta-
ion at the State National Bank of
New Orleans.
A Treasury official in Washington
received telegram from Con-
cord, saying that a com mbination was
)eing formed for the election OF Colonel
A. f. Howard as U. S. Senator from
New Hampshire.
Levi Jarrard, the defaulting ex -Coun-
y Collector and missing ex-Postmaster
# New Brunswick, New Jersey, was
aptured on Tuesday at Niagara Falls.
lie is "short" as Collector about $780,
90.
Rev. Henry Ward Beecler lectured
n The Uses of Luxury and Beauty
, a crowded audience, in the Minne-
polls Opera House, on Tuesday even
~.
A party of men headed by band of
lusic marched through Blissville, Long
sland, on Tuesday night, and burned
II etfigy of James Carey, the informer.
Babe" Jones. a colored boy, who,
'ithont provocation, killed John Fos-
r. in Pittsburg a year ago, has been
'ntenced to be hanged on October 4th.
Dexter's hat factory, at Danbury,
was burned on Tuesday
Vening. Loss nearly 100000.
A fire in McGreyor, Iowa, yesterday
orning, burned out ten stores, causing
loss of $4,000.
Two farmers, named Green, were SUI
Gated yesterday morning while dig
ng well i'll Jones County, Ga.
Emancipation Day was celebrated by
e colored people of Toronto, yester-
~, by parade and picnic.
The public debt statement issued yes
rdaS shows u reduction of 81, 900, 800.