Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1883-07-06
ALL AROUND THE GLOBE.

Gen. Gordon, president of the Georgia
Pacific railroad, has resigned.
Denmark has quarantined her ports
against vessels arriving from Egypt.
The Music Teachers National Associa-
ton is in session at Providence, R. 1.
Heplyran 4 Sons leather factory at
London has failed with liabilities OF $780,
900.
The Canadian rife team arrived at Lon
don on Tuesday and commenced prac-
ticing.
A telegram from Bloomington ILL.,, says
Mile. Litta is hopeless and can live but a
few hours.
An outbreak is feared at Enron, N. H.
unless the miners get some of their two
months back pay.
Chas. Neyes, of Greenville, Wis, while
lying on the floor of his house was struck
by lightning and killed.
The police in Chicago captured 400 pis-
tolls from parties firing within the city
limits on the Fourth.
Five deaths has resulted from the upset
! ting of tram car, owing to defective
brake, at Haddersfel6, England.
James Jack, while drunk yesterday
morning, strangled his wife to death at
Norristown, Pa He was arrested.
The four commissioners and clerk of
Grand county, Colorado, were all shot by
a mob of masked men on Wednesday
morning.
Two old women, aged about seventy
years, died last evening from the result of
Durns received at the late Harrisburg aims
houes fire.
The independent state convention at
Jackson, Miss, yesterday, was very nearly
a dead failure. Only fifteen counties had
any representation.
Michael Davitt addressed meeting of
Irishmen at Dublin yesterday, in cele-
brating the anniversary of the declaration
of American independence.
About seventy-fve papers are repre-
sented in the Associated Press annual ses-
sion at Columbus, o., by eighty-slx dele
gates. The session will last three days.
The Chinese commissioner has definitely
rejected the French proposals for a cessa-
ton of hostilities and referred the French
ambassador to the foreign board at
Pekin.
monument to Geo. Clones and Richard
( Tucker, the first ssttlers, was unveiled at
Portland, Me-, yesterday, as also bronze
statue of John Wood, the earliest settler, at
Quincy, Ill.
VIM. s.. Cleary, aged eighteen, son of
Judge Cleery, of Covington, KY, and
brother of Edwin Cleary, the actor, was
drowned while bathing on the Fourth, in
the Little Miami river.
State prison convicts made desperate
attack on the officers of the Salem, Oregon,
Jail yesterday in an attempt to escape.
Three of the convicts we're killed, two
were wounded eight, got away and are at
large.
| At a coroner's inquest at Sunderland,
England, where 1S2 children lost their
| lives recently, several children testified to
seeing man at the doors as they de-
scended the stairs, but they varied in the
description of the man.
| The steamer Victoria arriving at Liver
| pool on Tuesday reports picking up at sea
the British steamer Camelia, from Balti-
more to Londonderry, with her crank shaft
broken. She took her in tow, but was
obliged to part with her July 1, when she
was sailing eastward.
A misunderstanding led to the taking
possession by its ex-president of the Mon
treal & Sorrel railroad on Tuesday night
and all traffic is stopped. The South
eastern railroad threw Up its twentyone
years lease late last evening, and the two
roads will now run Independently.
There were two balloon ascensions at
/ Cleveland on the Fourth. Prof King as
cended from Monumental park, with D..
Davis, of Chicago, and Rose Kennedy, of
| Springfield, who were married in the bal
loon and then took al aerial wedding trip,
! going up into the clouds and safely alight-
ing Prof. Oscar Hunter gave a trapeze
| performance mile and quarter above
the earth and got down unframed.