Daily Republican., 1883-07-21
NEWS SU N MARY.
THE TEWKSBURY TROUBLE -
NO NEW HAMPSHIRE
SENATOR YET.


The Tewksbury Committee reports
were submitted to the Massachusetts
House of Representatives yesterday.
All the Republicans signed majority
report, and all the Democrats q minOri-
ty report. The majority pronounce
the main charges Of the Governor "
to be groundless and cruel." The
minority say that "by the technical
rules Of law adopted by the Commit ee
of Investigation much important testi-
mOny was excluded, but that the evil
dence submitted leads them to believe
that three of the Trustees -Nourse,
Elliott and Spaulding-have been un-
faithful to their trust. -
The steamer City of Washington, at
Havana from Vera Cruz, is quarantine
ell with q cases of yellow fever on
board. There was no sickness on the
vessel when she left Vera Cruz, but the
disease developed during the passage
and there was one death at sea- All
the. patients belong to the crew except
two, who are passengers. The ships
baker and doctor died at Havana on
Thursday night. The steamer has been
fumigated and will sal to-day for New
York.
The first vacancy in any Of the De-
partments at Washington since the
new Civil Service rules went into Ope-
ration, has been created in the Ad.ju-
tant-General' s office by the death of .
twelve-hundred dollar clerk. 1t is be-
lieved the Secretary of War will pro-
mote clerk from lower grade to fill
the vacancy and will call upon the
Civil Service Commission to supply the
lower grade clerk.
A ballot for U. s. Senator taken by
the New Hampshire Legislature yester-
day resulted as follows Brigham, 80;
Chandler, 56; Tappan, "a; Pattison, 26;
Marston, 25; Stevens, 13; Gallinger, 4;
Burnham, 3;.Barnard, Bell and Smythe
each 2 scattering, 4. Necessary to q
choice, 13l. The next full vote will not
be taken before Tuesday.
Several cases of Texas fever have
been discovered among cattle brought
from Worcester, Massachusetts, and it
was believed yesterday that the Cattle
of Massachusetts would
forbid the bringing Of any more Of these
ca tie to the State.
Notice is given by the Lighthouse
Board that from this date the light at
Princess Bay Light Station, New York
harbor, will be changed so as to show a
fixed white light, varied by a white
flash at intervals of forty-ive seconds.
John Williams, a "bunko man,"
known as "Coal Oil johnny" was shot
lead by his wife, in Cincinnati, yester-
lay morning, in house of ill-repute,
where she found him asleep. She gave
herself up.
The steamer Niagara, which took fire
md was run ashore on the Florida coast
asst week and has hoated since, sailed
rom Havana yesterday morning for
New York.
In Wise County, Virginia, a few days
lgo Dr. Howell shot and killed Will
lam Addington in difficulty" A
posse of 300 men is in pursuit of Howell.
George Neir, aged 1s years, was stab.
oed to death by Otto Hager,in a quarrel
1t church picnic near Newport, Ken
ucky, on Thursday.
There was no change yesterday as re-
,ards the cigar makers lockout, and
he dress and cloak makers strike in
New York.
The evidence in the Polk trial, at
Nashville, closed yesterday, and it is
the case will 60 to the jury
his evening.
Robert Wilson, colored, was hanged
'esterday in Memphis, for murder
in September last.
George McMullin, convicted of wife
murder, was hanged yesterday, in Can
on, Ohio.
A severe earthquake was felt at
'anama yesterday afternoon. The di-
ection was from west to east.