The Evening critic., 1883-06-22
Pith Of the Morning News.

A dispatch from Minneapolis says Dr. d.
Is. Knickerbocker has accepted tho bishopric
OF Indiana.
The first new wheat arrived at Peters.
burg, Va, yesterday from pinwlddie County,
near Petersburg,
Republicans of Frederick County, Nd
want 10 nominate Colonel Charles l.. Trail, OF
Frederick, for Governor.
Rev. ]. g. Hartsh0rn, a rich manufac.
facturer f,s OF Rhode Island, proposes % estab.
Lord Randolph Churchill has offered to
Mr.. Gladstone to prove the completely OF tho
Khedive OF Egypt IN tho Alexandria massacres.
The postofice at Culpeper, Va, was en-
tered by burglars Wednesday night, the safe
blown open and robbed OF all the stamps It
contained.
Forty-four applications for seats In the
New York Metal Exchange were received yes.
terday. on Monday next regular daily calls
viii begin.
The Norwegian storthing has rejected by
vote Of 30 nays 10 32 yeas pr0p0sal % In
crease the allowance OF the Crown Prince BIZ
10000 kroner.
Geo. Stewart & Co. and NJ. s. Nichols &c
Co, who suspended during the panic In the
Chicago Board of Trade, caused by the Nc.
oeoch failure, viii resume to-day.
The funeral Of the late Archbishop Wood
will take place at the Cathedral In Philadel-
phia on Tuesday. The remains will be In
TERED In tho vault under the Cathedral.
In Chicago Wednesday decree OF court
was entered permitting Mrs. Francis Maria
scoyille, sister 0f Charles J. Guiteau and
divorced wife OF George hcoyille, 70 change her
name u Francis Maria Howe.
The coal trade tribunal at Pittsburg last
night appointed committee to wait ON the
umpire, Hon. John Mcclure and request his
presence to-day 10 settle the wage question,
Ms neither side is willing TO make concessions.
a committee from the Iroquois Club, of
Chicago, has left for New York 20 confer with
| Messrs. Tilden and Hewitt and other leaders
with a view 20 securing the holding OF the
next Democratic National Convention In
| Chicago.
United States Senator Jones, of Florida.
was present IN the British House OF Commons
Wednesday and communicated with several
Irish members. Senator Jones next week Will
attend banquet TO be given by the mayor OF
Dublin.
The twentieth annual session of the Della.
| ware Conference (colored) NJ. L. Church, open.
| ed In Wilmington, DEL, "Wednesday afternoon,
Bishop Z. g.. Andrews presiding. sixty.two
ministers and nearly as many lay delegates
| responded TO roll-call.
| A tornado struck the south part of Liv-
| ingston County, No., on Wednesday night, IN
what is known as the "Low Gap" country, and
spreading havoc In its track. Two men were
| killed and fifteen or twenty injured.
The Butte City coach, with eight
passengers, was stopped by road agents east
| OF the Boulder mountains, Montana, wednes
| day. The passengers were searched and
| robbed OF all their money and valuables. The
| treasure-box OF the stage was also carried on
| The Baltimore Democratic City Conven-
| tion, composed OF the $50 delegates who were
| elected at the late primary, met last evening
| and organized, with General George s. Brown
as president. This Is triumph for the Young
| Democracy.
A duel was fought in Constantinople
| yesterday between NJ. Elchler, second secre-
tary OF the Russian Legation at Athens, aud
| M. Baliazzi. The former was wounded in
three places. The British and Russian Con.
suls and the Ottoman police tried 70 prevent
the meeting.
Mrs. George w. Harder young married
| woman, OF Norwich, Conn.,, died Wednesday
| night on No. express train on the Baltimore
| Ohio Road, at or near ParkerEburg. she was
| seriously Ill when she startsd with her hus
| band aud mother from Cincinnati. The re-
| mains were taken 70 Cumberland yesterdR AZ
| and forwarded 10 Norwich.
Two warehouses attached to the dis
| tillery OF John Gibson h Sons, at Gibsonton
| Pa, were burned yesterday, and 10000 bar
| rels OF whisky were destroyed. The loss 10 pui
| at 100000. II Is said the Ore was started BY
the bursting OF barrel, which threw whisky
over burning lamp. numbsr OF explosions
| occurred during the progress OF the nre, aud
1 niteen men wore more or less severely ln-
| 1ureo. This Is the second great Ore that has
occurred at dtbsons distiiiery within six
/ months.
THE LorgfeIlow cigar boats all others.