The Evening critic., 1883-06-15
Pith or the morning News.

Miss Annie Watts, aged forty, committed
suicide In Baltimore yesterday.
The graves of the Confederate dead at
Frederick, Nd, wero decorated yesterday.
The Grand Chapter of Royal Arch
Masons, OF Virginia, meets at Harrisburg, July
81.
The rumor that Earl Spencer intends to
retire from the Lord-Lieutenacy OF Ireland is
revived.
Ex-Governor Charles J. Jenkins, of Geor-
gia, died last night at his homo In Sommsr.
Vile, near Augusta, Ga.
James Mcdaniel, one of the Oldest resi-
dents OF Tallahassee, Fla, was shot and killed
on the street yesterday by John skipper.
1t is said a society has been formed in
Dublin for "removlng" the informers who tes
tiled at the trial OF the PhGnix Park assas-
SINS
young boy, Beldin, was killed and
eaten by bear at Annagence, Kings County,
n. B., Wednesday, while picking sarsaparilla
In the woods.
Dr. J. d. Gatewood, U. s. N, was mar
ried at Fortress Monroe Yesterday to Miss II.
NJ. W. Critcher, daughter OF the late Congress-
man Critcher.
In New York, yesterday, Miss Anna B.
Crandell obtained verdict OF $4,000 dam
ages against william q. Quinn for breach OF
promise OF marriage.
The anthracite coal interests have agreed
to work full time during the week, commenc-
ing Monday next, June Is, and to suspend
mining on the 2Sth, Goth and 30th instants.
Tho Maine prohibitionists held State
convention at Bangor yesterday. They adopted
resolutions recommending the Introduction OF
temperance textbooks Into the public schools.
The bodies of Cornelia Woolberg, the
deceased wife Of mining broker In New
York, and Mrs. Bertha Bleehen, also OF New
York, Will be cremated at Washington, Pa,
to-day.
A car with 100000 young shad sent by
Professor 8. +. Baird, United States Fish Com
missioner, at the request of Senator Kellogg,
for distribution In Louisiana waters, arrived
at New Orleans yesterday.
The dynamite conspirators, DR.. Gala.
CHER, Wilson, Whitehead and Curtin were con-
victed yesterday In London and sentenced to
nard Gallagher were acquitted.
The store and dwelling of Morris Wilkin-
con, at Kinks mill, near Zion, Cecil County,
Md, was burned Wednesday morning. The
fire was started In the store while Mr.. Wilkin-
son was absent, and $500 In notes were de-
stroyed.
Rev. John Wynne Martin, d. D., one of
the most prominent Presbyterian ministers In
Pennsylvania, died at Norristown yesterday,
president and professor OF languages at Lin
coin University, Oxford, Pa.
In the London chess tournament yester-
| day Mackenzie, Tschigornt and Steinitz played
Noa. seilman defeated zukertort and Mason
defeated Mortimer. In the evening Blackburn
played draw game with Bird.
The earthquake in Ecuador May 49,
caused great alarm In some parts OF the In
terror. AT Quito the people left their houses
and camped In the streets. In Latacunga a
number OF houses were destroyed. The vol
cano OF Cotapaxi is In active operation.
M. de Giers, Russian Minister of Foreign
Affairs, sent circular to the Russian ambas
sadors at foreign capitals, in which he says
that the Emperor and people OF Russia are
highly gratined at the proofs OF esteem which
have been received from the foreign powers.
Rev. Charles Timothy Brooks died yes
terday at his residence IN Newport, II. /.
nged seventy years. He graduated at Harvard
and went TO Newport In 1896 as pastor OF the
Unitarian Church, occupying that position
thirty-six years, and for nine years was pastor
emeritus.
II. L. Mccall, a laboring man in Boston
attacked his wife with razor yesterday, and
after struggle cut her throat from ear to ear
He then drew the weapon across his own
throat with fatal efrect. The woman Is fatally
injured. Mccall was crazed by the recent loss
OF three children.
A statement is published in Chicago that
Archbishop Feehan, OF the Catholic Arch
diocese OF Chicago, together with all the arch
bishops in America, has been called 70 Rome
| by the Pope to consult with reference to pro-
posed council for this country to consider
| matters OF church polity and discipline In
America.
George Haas, alias flasher, was arrested
on board the steamer Amsterdam on her ar.
rival at New York yesterday. He was charged
| with having committed forgery for $1,000
1orins in Amsterdam, and the money was
| found In his possession. He had woman
| WIN MN, and no left wife aud three chill.
| dren In Holland.
The Ohio prohibitionists yesterday nomi-
| mated the following State ticket: For Gov
| ernor, Ferdinand Schumacher; for Lieuten.
antGoyernor, II. T. ogdeni Supreme Judge
| (short term, z. q. Payne Supreme Judge
| Qorg term, ID. @. Montgomery; Clerk OF the
supreme Court J. II. Beachford; Attorney
General, j. W. Roseborough; Auditor OF State,
Gresham Lease; Treasurer OF State, V. NJ.
Whiting; STATE Commissioner OF Common
Schools, IL. A. Thompsoni member OF Board
OF Public Works, G. z. Cruzen.
ANAMosA, IowA.-Dr. J. G. MCGUIRE says; 81
know Browns Iron Bitters Is good tonic and
! gives general satisfaction"