The Evening critic., 1883-06-14
Pith OF the nrornlnr Neus.

Mr.. Hugh jackson, a prominent buildo
OF Baltimore, is dead.
Stanley, with 1000 men, has arrived n,
Brazzarill on the Congo.
The Car has commuted the death sem
some life sentences.
The rain yesterday afternoon STONED a
baseball game In Baltimore and another de
feat of the Baltimore club. w
Queen Victoria, 1t is reported, has reeov.
cred from the injury to her knee, but her
| general health. -e'
AT the session Of the Episcopal Diocese of
Central Pennsylvania, at Reading, Pa. yester.
gay, II was decided by a vote Of 33 to ID not to
aivaae Hn1o , me di9cese; An assistant to Bishop
In the inquiry into the sanity of John
Gili, In New York yesterday, 1t was said that
ne had peen kidnapped by ono OF hfs daugh.
ters. a son'1n-law intimated that he was con
cernea III having Gill spirited away.
Osmond Geier, secretary of the American
Goodwill and La Fayette Building ASSOCIATIONS
and proprietor of Fairview Park, al Readina
ra Vas arrested IRE Yesterday charged with
IN $4,000 bail for a hearing.
About one hundred and twenty fact of
tne west Shore Railroad, near Iona Island, N
\, SANK SIX feet on Tuesday, carrying down
cona,ru,, C0.a ,laSks; me sinking occurred while
portion of the cars fell into ditch.
Frank Meehan, who was by decision of
Inc supreme Court OF New Jersey ousted from
i,n MS position as warden of the Stale Peniten.
OIL malfeasance In office In allowing prisoner
TO escape for a small brlbe. Meehan is
prominent Democratic politician.
August Hechler, who lived near READING.
!r Pa2 disappeared about three weeks ago. His
wlIe was haunted by fear that he had fallen
into ne1ghborlng ore mine, Tuesday the
mine was searched, and Hechler's body was
found at the bottom with a tWantv,nound
stone around his neck.
At the Covington (Ky.) races Yesterday
the winners were as follows: First race, i,
miles, Lizzie g., time l :59; second race, Z
tn 1L ME, a1 i've &two-year- olds. General Harding
year'olds, Leonatus, time 2 30; fourth race.
mile heats, Barney Aaron, time :25, I:25%,
The boom in Confederate securities at
Richmond, Va, continues. There have been
sales at auction of North Carolina war bonds
at "a per 1000, and brokers are constant
buyers OF all classes OF Confederate coupon
securities. The house of Thomas Branch l.
Co. has bought over $2OOOOO 600 worth Of
these securities. "
The Arkansas River rose two feet at Lit.
tie Rock In "a hours, and is rising an inch an
nonr. Planters are about throwing up tenn.
porary levees to protect growing cotton, An.
other rise is expected, owing to more rains in
the indian Nation and the reappearance Of
, orlit WOOD. The banks are caying in at sey.
A tornado nassoa oN" 100. ~. .r.
on Tuesday, tinroofng Eva and Ghd,cotne, auart, Mo.
number OF bniIdings Dennis Wolf was aIH niSHiadd q 4
and his house. contaipine his famiv aS niiavu
ried 800 feet throurh the air s,,n, Mas CUT,
City the Baptist Chnrch and aIevan uinther nther
buildings were DESTROYED. At Carroiito, osier %
the people took refuge in thar cettora ,N, rlo.,
the storm, but no very serious damaes waa
done.
Inc Monongahela Association of the Ban
tist Church met at Connellsyille, Pa. on Mon.
Gay evening, and after hearing the charges
against Rev. II. @. Morgan, alleging "malici
Gus and general lying rendering the Church
Into two parties by unjust and unscripturai
rulings and fndecorous and grossly Immoral
conduct" unanimously sustained the charges
obnrcb saeiuaea mr. morgan from the Baptist
Norman IL, Munro, the New York pub
iisher, has brought suit against James Gordon
bennett 10 recover 5000 damages for hay-
ing caused ms wlle to be estranged from him
py reason OF alleged llbelous publications In
the HIUa auectlng his character. He de-
Siares tnat MS nome mas been broken up, and
u ms SOCIAL s.ahuihg ana business interests
haro M sunereu'
Inc southern Exposition, at Louisville |
Ky. oners premium of $1,000 for the best |
pale OF long staple cotton, $500 for second |
best and $3.50 for third best Tho aan,a nra |