The daily gazette., 1883-10-26
moRNlN0 SUM MARY.


Three hundred children have recently
aej of diphtheria In Greensboro, North
Gsrolina, and its nelghborhood.
Mrs. Margaret Mallory, native of Ire
land died In Brooklyn, on wednesday
nobt. at tho alleged age Of 109 years.
Tho revised list Of voters in Boston shows
Al 5sg an Increas OF Q, ,102 since last year,
nd about 0 1000 above the registry list OF
iSsO, the largest previously known.
lanes McClatchey, editor and one Of the
rroprietors Of the Sacramento Bee, died yes
iorjay at Prairie Springs, California. He
wss one Of the pioneers Of that. State.
Lieutenant General Sheridan will arrive
/, Washington on wednesday next and
eormally relieve General Sherman of the
command OF tho army on the following
dsy.
! s, Grinnell has been nominated for
f,su,onant Governor by tho Democratic
s,s,c Committee of Massachusetts,, In
Mace Of Abbott, declined. GrInnell ac-
cepls. -.-4
Il IA reported from Ottawa that the new
Governor General of Canada declines to re-
ceIye addresses from 'he English, Scotch
ard Irish societies there, because che wants
All to become Canadians."
Rev. Isaac Wiley Pembroke, the Oldest
conqrcgationalist minister In New Hamp-
shIrc, died at Concord, on Wednesday, aged
on Years. He was State agent OF the Ameri-
can Bible Society for 25 years.
Edwin Goodwin, for 10 years previous to
IN 1876, editor OF the Hartford Couydnt,
then paper manufacturer, and lately
drprty collector OF internal revenue, died
Yesterday IN Hartford, aged 81.
John Daggett, bartender in Greenfield,
0hjc was attacked and murdered by an un-
known assassin while going homo on We'd
nesday night. Several coiored men saw tho
murder, but failed to catch the assassin.
Assoon as all the banks have sent In the
counterfeit notes and coin which they have
accumulated, they will be destroyed under
the supervision Of sp, cial committee, TO
bc appointed by the Secretary Of the Trea-
sury.
The 14th annnal exhibition OF the Lynch
burg Agricultural and Mechanical Society
began yesterday at Lynchburg, Va. The at
tendance was unprecedented" Judge
Fullerton, of New York, delivered the
annual address.
Since the 1st OF September, the Post Office
Department has furnished to postmasters
2OO,926, ,l6i postage stamps, S6,359, 90
STAMPED envelope, and "a ,955, $50 postal
cards, or total OF 452,27l ola pieces, of an
aggregate value of IS, ,520,540.
The Chapter of the Franciscan Order In
the United States, In session nt Trenton, N.
J., on Wednesday night reelected Rev.
Joseph Lesson, of Syracuse, to be Provin-
cial Of the Order for the next three years.
Twenty-slx ballots were taken.
The Naval Advisory Board met yesterday
ia Washington, and recommended the con-
struction Of seven new vessels for the navy.
Officers of the Bureau of Engineering and
Construction have for some time been
engaged in preparing plans for these yes
sels,
The wind has been blowing from the
northward for a week, and navigation at
Chicago and other Lake Michigan ports ia
at standstill. All the docks, slips and
branches are flied with wind-bound craft.
The loss to the owners by the delay will be
heavy.
The National Board Of Steam Navigation,
In session In New York, yesterday resolved
TO petition Congress concerning the llmIta-
tion of the liabilities of steamboat owners;
also, to ask the amendment of the laws re-
lating to the inspection of boilers and TO the
required test of kerosene shipped In steam
boats.
At meeting OF railroad switchmen held
in Kansas City on Wednesday night, a COM
mttee reported that large majority OF the
men have agreed 10 strixe unless the COM
pany shall grant the advance. It is said
That delegates In the interest OF the strike
arc in Kansas City from St. Louis, Omaha,
st. Joseph and Leayenworth.
Several pacackages containing over 5000
unstamped letters, brought In tho steamer
City OF TOXIC from Hong Kong, by 'self-
NaI
seized Yesterday by the postal authorities of
San Francisco. 1t was noticed that the
Chinese correspondence was decreasing and
watch was set, which resulted IN the
sozufa.
The secretary OF the Navy has awarded
tic contract for compound armor plate for
he turrcts aud Pilot house of the monitor
Naniunomah to w. II. Wallace & Co., Of
New York. Wallace & Co. represent John
Brown * Son and Charles Camwell & Co,
oI shCilled, England, who will furnish the
srmor at Gll0 per ton of 2240 pounds. The
contractors agree to deliver the turret plates
lnsix months.
Surgeon Main OF the Marine Hospital Ser.
wee at Brownsville, writes, under date OF
the lith inst, an account of the ravages OF
TIC yellow fever In Mexico. He says that
a. Aazatian the fever is still doing its work,
p to the Sth inst, there had been 52l
deaths at that place. In tho State Of Jalisco
al the towns of Caraco and 0ualin, 5000
persons fell victims to yellow fever, and the
mortality in % days reached 3sl.
a meeting of fcolored citizens was held In
Vhcago ON Wednesday night 10 protest
against the Civil Rights decision. Rev. w
fok, pastor of tho church in which tn,
meeting was held, said among other things
llis decision is an insult TO our race.
nave always been a good Republican, bu
low believe we should give our allegiance
10 ihat party which will give us our rights
Teh II u run the DEVILS ticket or DeI
Butler"
A Mexican implicated in tho murder Q
lour men at dance near Gardner, Colorado
Anew nights ago, was overtaken by q mo
VI yhchers on "wednesday night. The
placed rope around his neck and tied tn
other end to the horn of q saddle on tn
oack OF horae. The animal was the
Iightened into run, and the wretche
Hctm was dragged over ro .ks and stump
Gn'll he died. When captured he confesse
mat he and his companions had been hire
u commit murders
according 70 telegram from Cleveland
SSnlo' John n GliddeL "inslsts that his II
ueo'euness to the Republic Iron Compan
was incurred in legitimate way" Il
tGSys ne was given the management OF II
Hollpahy's sales, and "managed them a.
solu'nY to his Judgment. There was q
"peh ledger account, and the books WEI
SIaSaSs open for inspection" He admits q
.nueO'edncss of 5000. 600, but saws his asse
ue appraised at 81 ,020, 900. He also sa.
aO Iully three-quarters of his indebte'
ness Is to banka fer money borrowed {