The Evening critic., 1883-06-12
Pith Of the morning News.

Sixty thousand people visited Coney
Island on Sunday last
Rev. w. H. P. Davis, of the Reformed
Church Reading, Pa, died Yesterday.
Vanderhof, Morrison & Co., bankers, of
New York city, failed yesterday. Their EN-.
barrassment, It is said, is but temporary.
A company has been organized in New
York to lay two new cables between this coun-
try and Europe. 1t is said the enterprise Will
be carried out.
About fifty presidents, officers and agents
OF as many fire insurance companies of Europe
and America viii hold secret conference In
Cleveland to-day.
1t is now said that the Careys are de-
tanned In Dublin because, owing to fresh In
formation, the Government is renewing its en-
deavors to obtain the surrender Of Walsh and
lyman.
Catharine NJ. Burnham has brought a
suit against Macy 4 Co., the dry goods mer-
chants OF New York, anu others for $4,000
damages for false imprisonment ON q spurious
charge of shop-liftlng.
Dubois planning factory at Hayre de
Grace, Nd, was destroyed by fire yesterday,
together with four million feet OF white pine
and other lumber. The estimated loss Is from
$15O,OOO to 100000.
VIM. Cover, of Washington County, Nd,
was fatally injured Saturday by an iron rod
from corn.sheller, which was broken on
while the machine was In operation, and
struck him violently on the head.
1t is said that in accordance with the
recommendations made by the naval commits
sion the League Island Navy.Yard Will be
closed on the 18th of July next. This will
throw some 500 people out OF work.
Judge Billings, in the United States
Circuit Court at New Orleans, yesterday re-
leans for a reduction of Its appeal bond in the
Gaines case. The bond is $4,000, 900.
The sale of Mrs Parnell's bric-a-brac was
commenced . In New York Yesterday. There
very dull. Much OF the glass and china was
quite common and brought very low prices.
John Denney, of Dover, DEL, registered
at the Washington House, Denver, Col, few
days ago. he failed to make hfs appearance
In the morning, and on opening his room he
was found with his throat cut. He was out Of
money.
Mother Regina Mattingly, the Superior
Of the Sisters Of Charity OF Cincinnati, Ohio,
community. In Delhi Township, Hamilton
County, on June d, after protracted and pain.
ful Illness OF nearly twelve months.
DIR. Buchanan, of bogus medical diploma
fame, was arrested at Magnolia Station, Nd,
onsunday, on capias Issued by the State Su.
preme Court, at the instance Of his daughter,
Isabella MacGarvie, and her husband, Michael
MacGarvie, who charged that he had, without
authority, transferred property belonging to
them.
Very heavy rain fell in the vicinity of
Port Jeryis, N y, Sunday night. During the
& Hudson Canal, near Huguenot, was washed
away to the depth of 10 feet below the bottom
OF the canal. This will stop navigation for at
least week.
The trial of United States Marshal stro-
bech, In the United States Court at Mont
gomery, Ala, for the alleged ofrense OF having
as deputy marshal made false accounts
against the Government in the spring of
dict of not guilty.
The teronaut, L'Haste, who made an un-
successfui attempt last Thursday to cross the
British channel In balloon, renewed the at.
since been heard from. 1t is feared that he
was carried out over the North Sea- into which
he fell and was drowned.
In the county court at Fort Worth,
Texas, yesterday, United States Deputy Mar.
shal Woody was found guilty OF criminal libel
and fined 5000. The charge was the circulat-
Ing OF copies OF the Grdnd Army Of The RepuJ-
ic journal, printed in Washington, contain
Ing an alleged libel on George Burchill, hus-
band OF the postmistress at Fort Worth.
Calvin Briggs, who fired on the first
coalburning engine, the Phpnix, on Its first
trip over the Long Island Railroad, and who
is said to have run an engine more miles with
out repairs than any other engineer, died
suddenly at Greenbush, n. Y, yesterday.
The cause OF his death was an injury received
In steamboat explosion thirteen years ago.
The New Haven Conn Common Coun-
eli refused last night to make an appropria.
tlon 10 entertain the Governor OF South Caro-
lima, the Mayor OF Charleston and the Wash
lngton Light Infantry, who propose TO visit
New Haven and Hartford on the both instant.
committee OF citizens has at once taken
measures to raise the funds. for when citizen
soldlery there visited South Carolina they
were Hospitality treated.
Kool klothing at A. saks Co.'s.
A fire broke out shortly after o'clock
last night among lot OF excelsior packing on
the flfth aoor OF the warehouse No. IL South
Charles street, Baltimore, occupied by VIM
SeRmnIlpr auCt1OneeTs. which
IN loss Of 10000, caused principally by
water flooding valuable furniture, pier
glasses, pianos, &c. The telegraph wires in-
terfered with the working OF the IRE depart.
ment, and a pole had 20 be cut down.
big.mouthed boy at Gray's Peak,
Bit his sweetheart on her cheek
ST. Jacobs OIL brought
Relief, and she sought
A Ia mn mi al haau hat