The Panola weekly star. (Sardis, Miss.) 1882-18??, 1883-07-07
Tho East.

A FARMER residing near Glen City, Pa,
named Elmer Snyder, was recently sur.
piiscd by visit from young man claim.
Ing to be his runaway son, who proved 10
be Chicago thief. The villain waited his
time, and then robbed the old man OF $500
In money and bonds.
WHILE bathing In Saratoga Lake few
days ago, John stryker, well-known mill.
ionaire. Of New York, was drowned. He
had been married only two months.
The Brooklyn Academy OF Music was
filed to Its utmost capacity ON the evening
Of the 18th by friends OF Rev. Henry Ward
Beecher, In honor OF his seventleth birth.
day. Congratulatory addresses were made
by Rev. DIR. Fulton, Rev. Robert collyer,
Hon. John Barry, NJ. p, aud Mayor Low.
Mr.. Beccher responded in an eloquent aud
impressive speech.
The cases Of "assistedp immigrants was
considered by the New York Commission.
ers Of Emigration on the 23th, and they
decided TO do their utmost 10 prevent the
landing Of such persons.
FouR frame buildings were recently
burned at Milford, Mass, and Captain viii.
lam p. Burke lost his life.
THE announcement was made on the Goth
by James X. Davis, Appraiser Of Teas at
New York, that he had rejected three thou.
sand one hundred packages OF cargo from
China. Some OF them be found mixed with
sand or gravel; others consisted Of dust
and paste rolled In pellets. He also re.
jected I've hundred and forty packages
from Japan In which dust and mineral sub
stances were found.
THE Massachusetts, Legislature has
passed q bill establishing company for
tho purpose Of building the long.projected
Cape Cod Ship Canal.
The death is announredpf Stephen Alsx.
ander, LII. D., aged seventy .six years. who
had been connected with Princeton College
for half q century.
n. n. Parks & Co., Of New York. bank.
ers and brokers, failed few days ago for
sos, 900.
Ar Burlington on the 96th tho corner.
stone or the new building Of the University
Of Vermont was laid, and statue OF La
fayctto was also unvailsd.
Heavy rains have done great damage In
Pennsylvania, oil trains on several rail.
roads having been suspended on the s7sh
by washouts. In the mines at Ashland
and wilksbarre work was entirely stopped,
and at the latter place house had been
carried down seventy-hve feet, and the 90
cupants Of surrounding dwellings wers
seeking places Of safety. Near Scranton
the crops had been almost ruined. Scv.
eral dams were burst asunder by the pres.
sure Of the water and many small buildings
wer- carried away. At Htsoutsburg many
cellars were filled. The tobacco and corn
crop. near Lancaster wers ruined. A
cloud hurst In the vicinity Of Portland,
wrecked number Of cuirrrss snd bridges,
and washed away tracks In largs sections.
on account Of refusal 10 increase their
wages one thousand employees Of the Beth
lehsm Pal Iron Company's Steel NH
auis work on the nth.
TINS fism Of vsndsrhoof q Co., brokers,
of New York, made en- assignment few
dsys aro, with Liabilities Of <Iia.noe.
Dn. HATHAWAY. Of Philsdelphis. IN whose
cellar ives found the skeletons Of twenty
lnlanls, was on The x7sh aned i've hundred
dollars and ssntsnced to ssvsn pears In The
peuisensinfy.
Bonr Of tie Inmates Of the Bssh IN. ID
Home for Soldiers and Sailors pnbllshsd
alldnviss on The NH that they he'd been
uubi<eEed 10 shausfnl erueIfies-
Al Harvard Csllsgs. On ne mn class
cf t~o hundred and ten was srsduAt<d-
The largest IN ifs history.
HAnvAnp and Yais Colleges rowed their
rlxhth annuaI bosf rsos on III 7s.h. - New
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