The daily gazette., 1883-07-19
MORNING SUMMARY.


There was slight frost at Davenport,
Iowa, yesterday morning, but it did no
damage.
sccbell's brewery at Cape Vincent, New
York, was burned yesterday. Loss, S2O,O 600;
no insurance.
The examination of State witnesses 10 the
rolk trial at Nashville, Tenn, was contin-
ued yesterday.
The Burnside woollen Mills at Picton,
Nova Scotia, were burned yesterday. The |
loss is heavy aud uninsured.
EXC Congressman Archibald Nc lister
dropped dead of apoplexy in Altoona,
Penna, yesterday morning.
Harry Paul was arrested in Toronto, Ont,
| yesterday, charged with embezzling S4O0
| from his employers in Philadelphia.
The last rail between Vicksburg and the
| Yazoo river, on the Louisville, New Orleans
and Texas railroad, was laid yesterday.
The post office at Morristown, Minnesota,
was destroyed by fire yesterday morning
with the money order records aud blanks.
The United States steamer Fishhawk
which was ashore near Ocean View, has
heen got off and taken to the Norfolk Navy
Yard.
The Continental Guards arrived home at
New Orleans yesterday from their tour east
and west. They were met by large crowd
at the depot.
The Illinois Central Railroad Directors
/ yesterday adopted resolution authorizing
u stock subscription OF SIS 900 to the New
Orleans Exposition,
The Board of Park Commissioners in New
York yesterday granted permission to Den
mis- Kearney to address a mass meeting in
Union Square this evening.
The first meeting of the Saratoga Associa-
will begin next Saturday. Forty-thTee sta.
tles, including between $40 aud 800 horses,
are already on the grounds.
The Elmra Morning Herald, newspaper
started on Monday last by Charles G. Fair
man. late Superintendent of Insurance, sus-
pended publication yesterday.
The works of the Yonkers Gaslight Com
pany at Yonkers, New York, were partially
destroyed yesterday by fire. By an explo-
sion several persons were injured.
The President has appointed NJ. r. Barr
to be Indian Inspector, in place OF George
NJ Chapman, resigned; and w. s. Hurlburt
to be receiver of public money at Cheyenne,
w. T.
Charles Raymond, the train robber, who
escaped from the Middlesex, N. j., jail
on Sunday, was captured yesterday on an
island between Philadelphia and Borden
town.
| lut lStIuI Shlt vi buG ItOplt \ passenger
Railway, in Baltimore, having been set
aside by the court, it was again sold at
auction yesterday afternoon, and brought
100000.
NJ. j. Clarke, well known coal operator
Of Pittsburg, has made an assignment. His
Liabilities are reported at $50 ,00U, and his
assets are said to greatly exceed that
amount.
A special dispatch from Galveston, Texas,
J says that in an atray at Toyah, yesterday,
between cowboys and State Rangers, one OF
the former was killed and another mortally
wounded.
The Coroner's jury at Kutztown, Pa,
| yesterday rendered verdict of accidental
e death in the case of Frank Waltman, who
G was killed by the explosion at the Anthra-
+, cite furnace the day previous.
q The new Clearing House for stock, under
: the auspices OF the New York Stock Ex.
: change, opened yesterday for business. The
! stock deiverers denounce the new institu.
ton, as it puts al end to their business.
The majority and minority reports of the
, rewksDury Investigating Committee will
l. be presented 70 the Massachusetts, Legisla.
p ture on Friday. The former will contain
about 10 columns OF matter, and the iattel
Il II.
y The acting Comptroller Of the Curreuc,
e Burnet, Texas, to begin business with q
>, capital OF 500 900, and the Dallas Nationa
- Bank, of Dallas, Texas, with capital o
y $50 900.
The Naval Court Of Inquiry into the diff
= Guilty between Commodore Mayo, Command
=" ant of the Norfolk Navy Yard, and Com
p mander McGlensey, assembled at Norfoll
e yesterday. The charges preferred by tn,
9 Commandant against McGensey were read
e The funeral OF General Tom Thumb tool
place yesterday morning in Middleboro
!, Massachusetts,. Every effort had beer
u made to have it as quiet as possible and n,
display was made. The Mayfower Lodg,
OF MasOns escorted the body to the train
4 which conveyed it TO Bridgeport, Connect
a. cut.
II John Studebaker & Co recovered verdic
, OF $4,000 against the United States Express
" Company at Fort Wayne, Ind, yesterday
The suit grew out OF consignment of $500
Il to the plaintiffs from Cincinnati Whel
the package was opened it was found tC
contain blank paper, although the seal
To were unbroken
r The Chief of the Bureau of Statistics re-
a ports that the total values of the exports a
domestic breadstutf~ from the United State
u during the month of June was S1i ,545. .93a
Is For the six months ending June 30, 1854
the total value was SS5, 14S 1886 and Tor tn
six months ending June 30, 1882, the yalu
ly was S64 $50, $3.50.
d The correspondence between Lieutenant
is General Sheridan and citizens of Chicago
- who presented him with residence il
Washington in anticipation of his assump
ton ol the command of the army wheI
General Sherman retires, will be made pub
lie to-day. The letter of presentation i
- signed by 81 prominent citizens
ne An east-hound express train was throw
from In fFl l.,r.
ic rom lhe Track ny misplaced switch nea
n. Knoxville Tenn, yesterday morning. Tn
y. engine jumped the track and ran into tn
to main building of the works just erected b,
is the East Tennessee Valley Zinc Company
lie tearing away the whole side of the buildin,
h. and playing havoc with the machinery.
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