Delaware state journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1870-1883, 1883-12-06
IN GENERAL.

he ouidneek mills, in Rhode Island
we're surrendered Tuesday b 10 ana
Sprague to the receiver, Fafuswo,u ''
accordance with the order Of the ann ann ~
court. p' uie
II Ia announced that the sec,at,
the Treasury will make an adverse rsno y.
on the application of Mary A. Mi,leip 0f.
New Orleans, for license as mastar =, VI
steamboat.
A dispatch from Joliet, Illinois a..
that the Joliet rolling mills will b. sh 1s
down for an indehnits period. and Nv
hands discharged on the 18th ina, T rae
reasons tor closing the works ara MO
given. NV
Samon, the New Hampshire mnra.,..
made = confession Tuesday TO the sba,,s
at Lsoonia. He said that he killad NJ
Ford in drunken squabbls on sa,n,ds.
morning, and afterwards murdered A.,
| Ruddy's and exonerates Ford from ~,
completely in the crime. a''
While the Government steamer Nav
field was towing new ship near DObv
Nova Scotia, on Sunday night, the Lsvss,,
parted, and the Lew ship went asbo,a
Captain Brown of the Newield who ws.
on tue ship, and seven OF the lst,s,,s
crew Of nine were drowned.
Several months ago a large aoa,irn
buoy, lighted with compressed pss. v,s
anchored on the Sandy Hook shoals a.
an experiment. 1t Ia said the trial bs.
been successful thus far; the liOht Il
unusually strong, and it Is claimed uilI
last nine months longer without renew.
ing.
The adjutant-genersl OF the army b,.
been officially informed OF the surrspdsr
at Camp Poplar river, of five lodpes a,
Sitting Bulls forces in Canads, pumbar.
ing in all 80 persons. General Terry 70.
oommends that they be sent to STANDING
Rock agency, all their friends being al
that place.
In case involving the defaultinr Of
debtor who was governed, in his appear.
ance before commissioner of Insolvency.
by the new standard time, Judge Homes'
in the supreme court at Boston, decided
yesterday that the debtor s'had right
to bs governed by the new STANDARD
which, by its universal adoption, became
the usage of the community the dsy II
!
went into effect"
} h. s. Martin of Boston, stripped him.
J self on a New York Central railroad train
near Utica, at O'Clock Tuesday morn.
! ing, and threw his clothes out Of the win.
, dow. On his overcoat was a note with
his name and direction written: Have
! post mortein made" He was taken to
the police station In Utica. Martin was
the former business manager Of the
3 Boston Ideal Opera company, who was
defeated by Miss ODER in civil suit in
Cleveland last week.
An attempt was made to ditch and rob
Memphis & Little Rock railroad train
+ rs miles west of Memphis, oil Monday
afternoon. Several spikes had been
|, drawn from the rails and the switch dis.
q placed, but only one car left tae track
n When the train stopped four men, armed
= with shot guns, mounted the PLATFORM
! and demanded that the doors should b.
! opened. This was refused by the traiI
mep, who fired at the ruffans. The
, latter, after sending shot at the engi
neer, disappeared in the woods.
A row of double frame houses runnn,
!. south from 3l4 West Forty-iourth street
y view iorR, WAS patusily oarned lutsos
70 night ine houses are oooupieu enufet
l. 1y epi1rea Peopie, na''ie' msoei an
!, haBar 9uoson' aseo respeotlVeiy D . 81
years, were uuineu 10 oea'h' IN
d lno'her Vi me oh'iafen, young cVlole
% woman, whose husband Is white man
leis tnem atoms "hiie sne went Vi
heiehoo.ine giocery STORE anu WneI 81
Ietufneu .ne mouse was III han'es'
'nouRh, .nat the hfe was causeo ny on
Q OF tne ehiidreh upselting Kerosene lam
aurIns tne NOME. saa go aoseuce. Inc iO
d ID estimated az sIo,ooV. -,
IS inc trlai OF eisht women VINO ptos
), ln'o me schoolhouae ~ weque.equoe'
I. Dohn, WAS pegun on monuay AFTERNOON
Is me testimony OF ~ witnesses snow'
q .hae on the A'th ui,. Inc women Went
d Inc ouiiding, iJund } guarded oy m'
d ana Resolved 10 hoia ounuay souV
,e services III hpi'e OF them- Ihey afm
themselves WIN sieuse hainhef'
] Soo orowpars ana forced az ehlfan'
1 me prosecution eialms that one WON
0. entered me room tnfough az aperture
oV Ao 'nunes, anu, uh,as'ehips tne
ii Toys, aum'sleu 'ne osuefs. Du,ihs b.
3 liieise sesefai uieh as'e r .nlu,ou n.y. U
10 y. 'he wohen .es'.neu ues1a,